Tag: cybersecurity
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Organizations Still Not Patching OT Due to Disruption Concerns: Survey
Cyber-physical systems security company TXOne Networks has published its 2024 Annual OT/ICS Cybersecurity Report. The post Organizations Still Not Patching OT Due to Disruption Concerns: Survey appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/organizations-still-not-patching-ot-due-to-disruption-concerns-survey/
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Cybereason CEO Resigns Amid Funding Dispute with Investors
Eric Gan, who last month filed a lawsuit against top Cybereason investors for rejecting multiple financing plans, reportedly resigned as the company’s CEO after months of turmoil within the cybersecurity company’s boardroom. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/cybereason-ceo-resigns-amid-funding-dispute-with-investors/
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Look up: The new frontier of cyberthreats is in the sky
With increased unidentified drone sightings worldwide, some are concerned they pose a cybersecurity risk. Learn more from Acronis about these risks and a real attack on a Taiwan drone manufacturer. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/look-up-the-new-frontier-of-cyberthreats-is-in-the-sky/
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Dark Caracal Uses Poco RAT to Target Spanish-Speaking Enterprises in Latin America
The threat actor known as Dark Caracal has been attributed to a campaign that deployed a remote access trojan called Poco RAT in attacks targeting Spanish-speaking targets in Latin America in 2024.The findings come from Russian cybersecurity company Positive Technologies, which described the malware as loaded with a “full suite of espionage features.””It could upload…
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Defending against USB drive attacks with Wazuh
USB drive attacks constitute a significant cybersecurity risk, taking advantage of the everyday use of USB devices to deliver malware and circumvent traditional network security measures. These attacks lead to data breaches, financial losses, and operational disruptions, with lasting impacts on an organization’s reputation. An example is the Stuxnet worm discovered in 2010, a malware…
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Schadensfallanalyse: MDR-Services reduzieren Versicherungsansprüche um fast 100 Prozent
Sophos hat kürzlich eine herstellerunabhängige Studie in Auftrag gegeben, um die finanziellen Auswirkungen verschiedener Cybersecurity-Produkte auf den Wert von Cyberversicherungsansprüchen zu messen. Die Untersuchung zeigt sehr deutlich die großen Unterschiede in punkto angriffsbedingter Schäden je nach Einsatz von reinen Endpoint-Schutz-Lösungen oder solchen mit EDR/XDR-Technologien im Vergleich zu MDR-Diensten. Daraus lassen sich wertvolle Erkenntnisse für Versicherer…
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CISA Issues Alert on Actively Exploited VMware Vulnerabilities
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, linux, mitigation, threat, vmware, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) escalated warnings on March 4, 2025, by adding four severe vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. Federal agencies and private organizations are urged to prioritize mitigation efforts, as threat actors are actively weaponizing these flaws in VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and the Linux kernel. CVE-2025-22225:…
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CISA Expands Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with Four Critical Issues
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently updated its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog with four new vulnerabilities, adding to the growing list of cyber risks that have been actively exploited. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/cisa-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog-3/
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Beware! Fake CAPTCHA Hidden LummaStealer Threat Installing Silently
Cybersecurity researchers at G DATA have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign utilizing fake booking websites to deliver the LummaStealer malware through deceptive CAPTCHA prompts. This new attack vector, discovered in January 2025, marks a significant shift in LummaStealer’s distribution methods, moving from traditional channels like GitHub and Telegram to malvertising techniques. The infection chain begins…
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North Korean IT Workers Exploit GitHub to Launch Global Cyber Attacks
A network of suspected North Korean IT workers is using GitHub to create and backstop fake personas, aiming to infiltrate companies globally, particularly in Japan and the United States. DPRK-Linked Network Targets Companies in Japan and US Cybersecurity firm Nisos has uncovered this operation, which appears to be part of Pyongyang’s efforts to fund its…
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The New Cybersecurity Battleground
The rapid adoption of cloud services, SaaS applications, and the shift to remote work have fundamentally reshaped how enterprises operate. These technological advances have created a world of opportunity but also brought about complexities that pose significant security threats. At the core of these vulnerabilities lies Identity”, the gateway to enterprise security and the number…
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MDC Responds to Suspicious Cybersecurity Activity with Incident Response Team Activation
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), responsible for managing Missouri’s natural resources, recently discovered suspicious activity on one of its data servers, prompting the immediate activation of its Incident Response Team (IRT). The notification came from MDC’s third-party cybersecurity vendor, signaling the need for urgent analysis of the department’s systems. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump…
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Telegram EvilVideo Vulnerability Exploited to Run Malicious Code on Victims’ Devices
A newly documented exploitation technique targeting Telegram’s file-sharing infrastructure has raised alarms in cybersecurity circles. Dubbed >>EvilVideo,
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Seven Malicious Go Packages Found Deploying Malware on Linux and macOS Systems
Cybersecurity researchers are alerting of an ongoing malicious campaign targeting the Go ecosystem with typosquatted modules that are designed to deploy loader malware on Linux and Apple macOS systems.”The threat actor has published at least seven packages impersonating widely used Go libraries, including one (github[.]com/shallowmulti/hypert) that appears to target financial-sector developers First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Microsoft pushes a lot of products on users, but here’s one cybersecurity can embrace
Tags: access, attack, authentication, best-practice, business, cisa, cloud, cybersecurity, data-breach, defense, governance, government, identity, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, password, phishing, service, siemEntra monitors for suspicious activity: Entra monitors for activities that are more than likely being carried out by attackers. So, for example, the following actions are monitored:Users with leaked credentials.Sign-ins from anonymous IP addresses.Impossible travel to atypical locations.Sign-ins from infected devices.Sign-ins from IP addresses with suspicious activity.Sign-ins from unfamiliar locations.You can set a threshold for…
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U.S. CISA adds Linux kernel and VMware ESXi and Workstation flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: android, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, google, infrastructure, kev, linux, vmware, vulnerabilityU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Linux kernel and VMware ESXi and Workstation flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: The first issue, tracked as CVE-2024-50302, was addressed by Google with the release of the Android…
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Managed Detection Response (MDR) und Vulnerability Management Services (VMS) Ein unverzichtbarer Bestandteil moderner Cybersecurity
MDR und VMS gemeinsam haben einige Vorteile die klassische SIEM-Systeme nicht bieten dazu zählen die proaktive Bedrohungserkennung und -abwehr, eine kontinuierliche und gezielte Überwachung der Schwachstellen und die Verringerung der Angriffsfläche. MDR und VMS verbessern das Schutzniveau eines Unternehmens bei gleichzeitiger Reduzierung des Aufwands. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump to article: ap-verlag.de/managed-detection-response-mdr-und-vulnerability-management-services-vms-ein-unverzichtbarer-bestandteil-moderner-cybersecurity/94058/
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Reported US Cyber Pause on Russia Raises Questions, Concerns
Hiatus Could Embolden Moscow. Reports suggesting the U.S. federal government is going soft on Russia in cyberspace sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. Resuming computer network attacks and other exploitation efforts after a pause isn’t as simple as flipping a switch. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/reported-us-cyber-pause-on-russia-raises-questions-concerns-a-27643
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Mapping Health Sector Chokepoints Before the Next Big Attack
The Healthcare Sector Coordinating Council is kicking off a health sector mapping initiative aimed at helping the ecosystem avoid massive disruptions in the event of major cyber incidents, said Greg Garcia, executive director of cybersecurity at the Healthcare Sector Coordinating Council. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/mapping-health-sector-chokepoints-before-next-big-attack-i-5452
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Understanding PreVeil’s Approval Groups: A Revolutionary Approach to Security Administration
In the world of cybersecurity, we often talk about encryption, access controls, and authentication. But there’s a critical vulnerability that many organizations overlook: the concentration of power in individual administrators. PreVeil’s Approval Groups offer an innovative solution to this problem, fundamentally changing how we approach administrative security. The Problem with Traditional Admin Access Imagine giving……
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Budget crunch putting cybersecurity for industrial systems at risk
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/budget-crunch-putting-cybersecurity-for-industrial-systems-at-risk
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Okta Exec Sheds Light On Trump’s Cybersecurity Strategy
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/okta-exec-sheds-light-on-trumps-cybersecurity-strategy
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Identity management solutions for the next generation of cybersecurity
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/feature/identity-management-solutions-for-the-next-generation-of-cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity Risks in 2025
Cyber threats in 2025 will constantly evolve, with cybercriminals using both new and old vulnerabilities. Here are the risks expected in 2025. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/cybersecurity-risks-in-2025/
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Why Cybersecurity Jobs Are Hard to Find Amid a Worker Shortage
The cybersecurity job market nowadays is facing an unusual paradox: Many roles seem open, but competition and hiring practices can make securing a position a real challenge. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/cybersecurity-jobs-hard-find-amid-worker-shortage
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ICS/OT Security Budgets Increasing, but Critical Areas Underfunded: Report
The SANS Institute and OPSWAT have published their 2025 ICS/OT Cybersecurity Budget Report. The post ICS/OT Security Budgets Increasing, but Critical Areas Underfunded: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/ics-ot-security-budgets-increasing-but-critical-areas-underfunded-report/