Tag: infrastructure
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European companies hit with effective DocuSign-themed phishing emails
A threat actor looking to take over the Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure of European companies has successfully compromised accounts of multiple victims in different … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/18/european-companies-docusign-themed-phishing-owa-microsoft-azure/
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Key strategies to enhance cyber resilience
Tags: attack, awareness, backup, banking, breach, business, ceo, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, government, group, healthcare, incident, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, metric, network, phishing, programming, ransom, ransomware, resilience, risk, security-incident, service, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, training, update, vulnerability, windowsThe faulty CrowdStrike software update that triggered IT outages on a global scale in July was a sobering reminder of the importance of incident response and business continuity plans.The update caused more than eight million Windows devices to crash and take down with them airline reservation systems, hospital and government services, financial and banking applications…
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Neue IOCONTROL-Malware bei Angriffen auf kritische Infrastruktur entdeckt
Eine neue Malware namens IOCONTROL befällt Geräte des Internet of Things (IoT) und OT/SCADA-Systeme, die von kritischen Infrastrukturen in den USA und Israel genutzt werden. First seen on 8com.de# Jump to article: www.8com.de#
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CISA Releases Secure Practices for Microsoft 365 Cloud Services
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 25-01: Implementing Secure Practices for Cloud Services, to enhance the cybersecurity posture of Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies utilizing cloud services, including Microsoft 365. This directive, unveiled on December 17, 2024, introduces a set of Secure Configuration Baselines and assessment tools…
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Top 10 Cyberattacks in 2024 that Stole the Spotlight
Tags: attack, corporate, cyberattack, data, exploit, infrastructure, ransomware, threat, vulnerabilityCyberattacks this year have escalated into a high-stakes battle, with increasingly advanced attacks targeting critical infrastructure, personal data, and corporate systems. From state-sponsored cyberattacks to ransomware campaigns, the top cyberattacks of 2024 have proven that threat actors have been weaponizing advanced technologies to exploit vulnerabilities in both private and public sectors. First seen on thecyberexpress.com…
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Russian State Actors Target UK Critical Infrastructure in New Cyber Campaign
A new report by CYFIRMA reveals an alarming escalation in cyber threats targeting the UK, orchestrated by Russian state-sponsored actors and privateer groups. Sophisticated campaigns now focus on critical infrastructure,... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/russian-state-actors-target-uk-critical-infrastructure-in-new-cyber-campaign/
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CISA orders federal agencies to secure Microsoft cloud systems after ‘recent’ intrusions
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a binding directive on Tuesday giving federal agencies a series of deadlines to identify cloud systems, implement assessment tools and abide by the agency’s Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) secure configuration baselines.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-orders-federal-agencies-to-secure-microsoft-cloud-systems
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CISA Orders Secure Cloud Configurations for Federal Agencies
Federal Agencies Tasked with Adopting New Cloud Security Policies Beginning in 2025. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is requiring federal agencies to adopt secure cloud configurations, integrate monitoring tools and report cloud systems starting in 2025 as part of an effort to address vulnerabilities in part exposed by the SolarWinds attack. First seen on…
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Playbook advises federal grant managers how to build cybersecurity into their programs
The guidance comes from the Office of the Director of National Cybersecurity and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/playbook-advises-federal-grant-managers-how-to-build-cybersecurity-into-their-programs/
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Azure Data Factory Bugs Expose Cloud Infrastructure
Three vulnerabilities in the service’s Apache Airflow integration could have allowed attackers to take shadow administrative control over an enterprise cloud infrastructure, gain access to and exfiltrate data, and deploy malware. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/azure-data-factory-bugs-expose-cloud-infrastructure
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Next-gen cybercrime: The need for collaboration in 2025
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, cloud, crime, crimes, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, defense, exploit, framework, group, healthcare, infrastructure, intelligence, risk, service, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, training, vulnerabilityCybercrime is a relentless and evolving threat to organizations worldwide. However, with the right insights, we can significantly enhance our security, mitigate risks, and stay ahead of these criminals.FortiGuard Labs’ Cyberthreat Predictions for 2025 report is designed to provide exactly these insights. It identifies emerging threat trends for the coming year and offers actionable guidance…
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U.S. CISA adds Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver and Adobe ColdFusion flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: access, adobe, cisa, control, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windowsU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver and Adobe ColdFusion flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Untrusted Pointer Dereference (CVE-2024-35250) and Adobe ColdFusion Improper Access Control (CVE-2024-20767) vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The…
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CISA and FBI Raise Alerts on Exploited Flaws and Expanding HiatusRAT Campaign
Tags: access, adobe, cisa, control, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added two security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild.The list of flaws is below -CVE-2024-20767 (CVSS score: 7.4) – Adobe ColdFusion contains an improper access control vulnerability that could allow an attacker to access or…
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Hitachi Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Hack the System Remotely
Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Identified in Hitachi Infrastructure Analytics Advisor and Ops Center Analyzer. A severe vulnerability has been discovered in Hitachi’s Infrastructure Analytics Advisor and Ops Center Analyzer, posing a significant security risk to users of these products. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-10205, has a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.4, categorized as >>High.
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CISA Warns of Adobe Windows Kernel Driver Vulnerabilities Exploited in Attacks
Tags: access, adobe, attack, cisa, control, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, infrastructure, kev, malicious, risk, vulnerability, windowsThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical alert, adding two significant vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. These vulnerabilities, actively exploited by malicious actors, underscore the growing risks facing organizations. Adobe ColdFusion Access Control Weakness (CVE-2024-20767) One of the newly added vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-20767, affects Adobe ColdFusion due to improper access…
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DORA steht vor der Tür
Tags: ai, cisco, cloud, compliance, computing, crypto, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, detection, dora, endpoint, infrastructure, monitoring, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustsrcset=”https://b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?quality=50&strip=all 12500w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?resize=300%2C168&quality=50&strip=all 300w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?resize=768%2C432&quality=50&strip=all 768w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&quality=50&strip=all 1024w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&quality=50&strip=all 1536w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?resize=2048%2C1152&quality=50&strip=all 2048w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?resize=1240%2C697&quality=50&strip=all 1240w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?resize=150%2C84&quality=50&strip=all 150w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?resize=854%2C480&quality=50&strip=all 854w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?resize=640%2C360&quality=50&strip=all 640w, b2b-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1942670248.jpg?resize=444%2C250&quality=50&strip=all 444w” width=”1024″ height=”576″ sizes=”(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px”>DORA soll die Cybersicherheit in der Finanzbranche erhöhen. Vector Image Plus Shutterstock.comAb 17. Januar 2025 sind alle Finanzdienstleister in der EU verpflichtet, den Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)…
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Misconfiguration Manager: Detection Updates
TL;DR: The Misconfiguration Manager DETECT section has been updated with relevant guidance to help defensive operators identify the most prolific attack techniques from the Misconfiguration Manager project. Background If you have been following SpecterOps’s offensive security research over the last few years, you may have noticed our interest in targeting attack paths leveraging Microsoft’s Configuration Manager…
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Framework for a more resilient critical infrastructure: The 4 Rs
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/resource/framework-for-a-more-resilient-critical-infrastructure-the-4-rs
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XDR provider Arctic Wolf buys BlackBerry’s Cylance suite
Tags: ai, business, ceo, ciso, cybersecurity, detection, edr, endpoint, government, infrastructure, office, phone, risk, service, soc, technologyUS provider Arctic Wolf has struck a deal to buy BlackBerry’s Cylance endpoint security suite, which it will integrate into its Aurora extended detection and response (XDR) platform.Arctic Wolf said this morning that if the deal is approved by regulators, the company will be able to offer one of the largest open XDR security platforms…
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Trump administration wants to go on cyber offensive against China
The US has never attacked Chinese critical infrastructure before, right? First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/12/16/trump_administration_china_offensive/
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FBI, CISA issue warning for cross Apple-Android texting
CISA and the FBI recently released a joint statement that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is targeting commercial telecommunications infrastructure as part of a significant cyber espionage campaign. As a result, the agencies released a joint guide, Enhanced Visibility… First seen on securityintelligence.com Jump to article: securityintelligence.com/news/fbi-cisa-issue-warning-for-cross-apple-android-texting/
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Hackers Using New IoT/OT Malware IOCONTROL To Control IP Cameras, Routers, PLCs, HMIs And Firewalls
Tags: attack, cctv, control, cyber, cyberattack, exploit, firewall, hacker, infrastructure, iot, iran, malware, router, vulnerabilityRecent cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, including fuel management systems and water treatment facilities in Israel and the US, have been attributed to the Iranian-backed CyberAv3ngers. The attacks, leveraging a custom-built malware named IOCONTROL, exploit vulnerabilities in IoT and OT devices, such as routers, PLCs, HMIs, and firewalls. The malware, designed to operate on various platforms,…
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Team82 identifiziert gegen kritische Infrastruktur gerichtete Malware
Die Sicherheitsforscher von Team82, der Forschungsabteilung des Spezialisten für die Sicherheit von cyberphysischen Systemen (CPS) Claroty, haben eine speziell entwickelte IoT/OT-Malware identifiziert, die gegen Geräte wie IP-Kameras, Router, SPS, HMIs und Firewalls von verschiedenen Herstellern, unter anderem Baicells, D-Link, Hikvision, Red Lion, Orpak, Phoenix Contact und Teltonika gerichtet ist. Die Forscher stufen die Schadsoftware […]…
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The Top Cybersecurity Agency in the US Is Bracing for Donald Trump
Staffers at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency tell WIRED they fear the new administration will cut programs that keep the US safe”, and “persecution.” First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/cisa-cuts-trump-2/