It is common knowledge that maintaining a high level of cyber security has rapidly become one of the top priorities for businesses of all sizes, and this is particularly true for companies operating in sectors that deal with sensitive consumer information. It is essential for these companies, as they work toward the goal of developing …
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Redhat has just just published a risk advisory about a vulnerability in the Linux Kernel that allows for local privilege escalation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2022-3910 (CVSS score: 7.4). This vulnerability is referred to be a use-after-free problem, and it can be found in io uring on the Update of Reference Count. io uring …
After several major technology companies announced layoffs due to macroeconomic headwinds in the last few months, Google is now under the spotlight as news reports this week predict that the company will cut at least 10,000 jobs. The forecasts are based on a report from the Information, which said that under the Google Reviews and …
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Ping Identity, the intelligent identity solution, has been named a leader in the Forrester Wave: Customer Identity and Access Management, Q4 2022.Read more
The British Parliament may start debating the Online Safety Bill again as soon as this week. The bill is a deeply flawed censorship proposal that would allow U.K. residents to be thrown in jail for what they say online. It would also force online service providers to use government-approved software to search for user content …
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Redis has unveiled a multi-year strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Building on the companies’ existing work together, this agreement will make it easier and faster for customers to adopt Redis Enterprise Cloud’s real-time data processing capabilities with the global reach of AWS services. This SCA is designed to deliver new product …
Web Application Pentesting is a method of identifying, analyzing and Report the vulnerabilities which are existing in the Web application including buffer overflow, input validation, code Execution, Bypass Authentication, SQL Injection, CSRF, Cross-site scripting in the target web Application which is given for Penetration Testing. Repeatable Testing and Conduct a serious method One of the …
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When is the best time to be hit with a cyberattack? The answer that springs to most is ‘Never’, however in today’s threat landscape, this is often wishful thinking. The next best answer is ‘When we’re ready for it’. Yet, this does not take into account the intention of those committing attacks. The reality is …
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The Online Safety Bill was postponed this summer when Boris Johnson resigned. But now it’s back. This UK bill aims to lay down rules in law about how platforms should deal with harmful content. But the plans for a new “internet safety law” will do more harm than good and reduce everybody’s security online. We …
Securing an application in the public cloud means building highly efficient security checks into every phase of the application’s lifecycle The post Monitoring Security of Your Deployed Public Cloud Application appeared first on Pivot Point Security.Read more
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Governance & Risk Management , Operational Technology (OT) Microsoft Confirms 2021 Report, Says 1 Million Boa Servers Still Online Globally Mihir Bagwe (MihirBagwe) • November 23, 2022 Source: Freepik Nearly 20-year-old, outdated web servers were responsible for last month’s intrusion on India’s largest integrated power company, Tata Power, Microsoft says. See Also: Live …
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Corpay Cross-Border will provide World Baseball Softball Confederation access to cross-border payments and currency risk management solutions.Read more
Green Light Worldwide’s momentum in New Zealand is growing as it bolsters its local presence and prepares for a fresh wave of growth in the IT market.Read more
The Witcher and Cyberpunk developer CD Projekt Red held a deep-dive stream this week (below), revealing details on a significant update for The Witcher 3. Initially announced in 2020, the upgrade arrives on December 14 for free to game owners on both PC and console.Read more
A family moves into their dream home, only to be plagued by ominous letters, a strange tenant, and sinister threats. Sound familiar? It should. This is the story behind The Watcher, a true crime series that premiered on Netflix on October 13, 2022. It’s also the story of the Text4Shell vulnerability, which was announced that …
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On November 15th, Ben Martin reported a new type of WordPress infection resulting in the injection of SocGholish scripts into web pages. The attack loads zipped malicious templates from WordPress theme and fake plugins files before extracting the SocGholish script, which is saved as an encrypted value inside the wp_option table of the WordPress database. …
Did you know that half of all cyberattacks in the automotive industry happened in 2021? This represented a from attacks in the automotive industry in 2020. This shouldn’t be surprising, considering that the number of vehicles connected to the internet has risen dramatically over the last few years. A ‘connected’ vehicle, in this case, is …
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On November 22nd, in the early hours of the morning, Prince William’s website was reportedly attacked by a Russian hacking group Killnet. In a message posted on Telegram, Killnet stated the reason for the attack to be UK’s continued support for Ukraine. Killnet said it had conducted the attack “due to the supply of high-precision …
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The policy is within a broader set of regulations regarding the SFPD’s use of “military-style” weapons, including semi-automatic rifles, machine guns, and submachine guns. The new draft is in response to California passing AB 481, which requires all law enforcement agencies in the state to annually submit detailed reports regarding…Read more
In 2022, it took around to identify and contain a breach. To prevent a cybersecurity breach for your business, you need to think about your on-premise security systems. How can you futureproof your cybersecurity with on-premise video and access control systems? Keep reading to learn about on-premise video and access control systems and what the …
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As you may know, we are working on an EU research project related to the citizen control of their identity documents, and we are making… Continue reading on ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice » Read more
Taking the guesswork out of device-specific profiling Keeping up with the ever-changing mobile device industry is challenging even for a seasoned examiner. One must be able to properly identify the device and select the relevant profile to start the extraction process. Cellebrite’s ‘Live’ methods, released over the last few years, have provided industry leading access …
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The RansomExx ransomware group has become the latest gang to create a variant in the Rust programming language, according to IBM Security X-Force Threat researchers. Charlotte Hammond, a malware reverse engineer for IBM Security X-Force, told The Record the development was important because antivirus detection rates tend to be lower for Rust compiled malware, making …
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“I was the classic example of the risk expert that didn’t believe” in quantification, says Jeff Norem, Vice President and Deputy CISO at Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance institution. “I was the expert doing high/medium/low assessments all day longRead more
A recent spate of high-profile security breaches at some of the largest enterprises in Australia has reminded everyone of the importance of security. Cyber crime is estimated to cost the Australian economy around $42 billion per year, and that number is only increasing. The biggest challenge when it comes to cyber crime is that there …
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If Zoom wasn’t a household name before the pandemic, it certainly is now. Our work and social lives became dependent on the platform, and even as restrictions are slowly easing across the world, many have chosen to continue working remotely and keeping work and client meetings primarily on Zoom. Meeting online comes with a different …
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , DDoS Protection , Fraud Management & Cybercrime EU Declares Russia a Terrorist State; Attack Follows DDoS Hits on Eastern Nations Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • November 23, 2022 European Parliament (Image: Dusan_Cvetanovic, Pixabay) Pro-Kremlin KillNet hackers took down the website of the European Parliament on Wednesday in a DDoS …
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