Tag: software
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Fraud Awareness Week: How to Effectively Protect Your Data and Combat Fraudsters
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, awareness, business, cloud, communications, compliance, control, credentials, crime, data, defense, detection, encryption, exploit, finance, fraud, Hardware, iam, international, mfa, mobile, office, PCI, privacy, regulation, risk, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, vulnerabilityFraud Awareness Week: How to Effectively Protect Your Data and Combat Fraudsters madhav Tue, 11/19/2024 – 05:28 International Fraud Awareness Week (November 17-23) is a critical time to consider the significant risks that fraud poses to individuals and organizations. Thanks to AI, fraud attempts and successful attacks are alarmingly common and more advanced, with many…
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Spotify abused to promote pirated software and game cheats
Spotify playlists and podcasts are being abused to push pirated software, game cheat codes, spam links, and “warez” sites. By injecting targeted keywords and links in playlist names and podcast descriptions, threat actors may benefit from boosting SEO for their dubious online properties appearing in Google. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/spotify-abused-to-promote-pirated-software-and-game-cheats/
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AI training software firm iLearningEngines says it lost $250,000 in recent cyberattack
The US-based firm said hackers misdirected a $250,000 wire transfer payment that it hasn’t been able to recover. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/11/18/ai-training-software-firm-ilearningengines-says-it-lost-250000-in-recent-cyberattack/
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Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (PAN2024-0015)
Summary Palo Alto Networks has identified a critical zero-day vulnerability (PAN-SA-2024-0015) in the PAN-OS software, impacting management interfaces of its Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW). This vulnerability, First seen on research.kudelskisecurity.com Jump to article: research.kudelskisecurity.com/2024/11/18/critical-zero-day-vulnerability-in-palo-alto-networks-next-generation-firewalls-pan-sa-2024-0015/
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British software company Microlise confirms hackers compromised corporate data
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/microlise-british-software-company-data-breach
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Check Point Software Partners with OffSec to Elevate Cybersecurity Training for IGS Customers
In an era of rapidly evolving cyber threats, the need for continuous cybersecurity training is more critical than ever. Check Point Research (CPR) eve… First seen on itsecurityguru.org Jump to article: www.itsecurityguru.org/2024/11/05/check-point-software-partners-with-offsec-to-elevate-cybersecurity-training-for-igs-customers
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Was läuft falsch, bei modernen Autos?
Tags: softwareModerne Autos sind inzwischen mit Elektronik und Software voll gestopft, die den Fahrer oder die Fahrerin beim Autofahren unterstützen sollen. Allerdings gewinne ich mehr und mehr den Eindruck, dass was schief läuft. Da will ein Innovateur “die Knöpfe am Auto” … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/11/17/was-laeuft-falsch-bei-modernen-autos/
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Airbus A380 flew for 300 hours with metre-long tool left inside engine
Emails and tool-tracking software weren’t heeded, but nothing scary happened – except to the nylon tool First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/15/tool_found_in_a380_engine/
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Glove Stealer bypasses Chrome’s App-Bound Encryption to steal cookies
The Glove Stealer malware exploits a new technique to bypass Chrome’s App-Bound encryption and steal browser cookies. Glove Stealer is a .NET-based information stealer that targets browser extensions and locally installed software to steal sensitive data. The malware could harvest a huge trove of data from infected systems, including cookies, autofill, cryptocurrency wallets, 2FA authenticators,…
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How to make open source software more secure
Earlier this year, a Microsoft developer realized that someone had inserted a backdoor into the code of open source utility XZ Utils, which is used in… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/11/01/how-to-make-open-source-software-more-secure/
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More bugs in Palo Alto Expedition see active exploitation, CISA warns
Hackers have been actively targeting the firewall management software through multiple vulnerabilities. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/palo-alto-expedition-firewall-exploit-cisa-kev/
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Five Eyes infosec agencies list 2023’s most exploited software flaws
Slack patching remains a problem which is worrying as crooks increasingly target zero-day vulns First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/five_eyes_2023_top_vulnerabilities/
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Airbus A380 flew for 300 hours with meter-long tool left inside engine
Emails and tool-tracking software weren’t heeded, but nothing scary happened – except to the nylon tool First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/15/tool_found_in_a380_engine/
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Lessons From OSC&R on Protecting the Software Supply Chain
A new report from the Open Software Supply Chain Attack Reference (OSC&R) team provides a framework to reduce how much vulnerable software reaches production. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/lessons-from-osc-r-on-protecting-the-software-supply-chain
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Vietnamese Hacker Group Deploys New PXA Stealer Targeting Europe and Asia
A Vietnamese-speaking threat actor has been linked to an information-stealing campaign targeting government and education entities in Europe and Asia with a new Python-based malware called PXA Stealer.The malware “targets victims’ sensitive information, including credentials for various online accounts, VPN and FTP clients, financial information, browser cookies, and data from gaming software,” First seen on…
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Research Highlights SHA256 Password Security Strengths and Risks
A new study by Specops Software explores the resilience of SHA256, a commonly used cryptographic hashing algorithm, against modern password-cracking techniques. The findings emphasize the algorithm’s effectiveness in protecting data, especially when combined with strong, complex passwords. However, the research also highlights vulnerabilities when using short or simple passwords, even with this robust technology. SHA256,…
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CISA warnt vor Angriffen auf Palo-Alto-Software
Erst vergangene Woche warnte die CISA vor einer angegriffenen Sicherheitslücke in Palo Altos Expedition, jetzt stehen weitere Lecks unter Beschuss. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Palo-Alto-Weitere-Sicherheitslecks-in-MIgrationstool-aktiv-angegriffen-10036380.html
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NIST Still Struggling to Clear Massive Vulnerability Backlog
Agency Calls Former Deadline to Clear Major Vulnerability Backlog Too ‘Optimistic’. The National Institute of Standards and Technology is still struggling with a backlog of over 19,000 security vulnerabilities in its National Vulnerability Database, according to a recent announcement, which acknowledged initial projections to clear the unassessed software flaws were too optimistic. First seen on…
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The true (and surprising) cost of forgotten passwords
Password resets are more expensive for your organization than you may realize. Learn more from Specops Software on why password resets are so expensive and how a self-service password reset solution can save you money. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-true-and-surprising-cost-of-forgotten-passwords/
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Updates verfügbar: Mehrere Sicherheitslücken bedrohen Gitlab
Mehrere Software-Schwachstellen bedrohen die Community Edition und die Enterprise Edition von Gitlab. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Sicherheitsluecken-Entwickler-ruesten-Gitlab-gegen-unbefugte-Zugriffe-10035049.html
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Check Point verbessert Cybersicherheitstraining für Unternehmen mit der Advanced-Learning-Platform von Offsec
Check Point Software Technologies erweitert sein Schulungsangebot durch seine Partnerschaft mit Offsec und nimmt die OffSec-Plattform ‘Learn Enterprise ” in das Schulungsportfolio von Infinity-Global-Services auf. Diese Erweiterung unterstreicht das Engagement von Check Point, umfassende und zugängliche Schulungen im Bereich der Cybersicherheit anzubieten, die Unternehmen in die Lage versetzen, neu auftretenden Bedrohungen wirksam entgegenzutreten. Warum Schulungen…
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Software-Entwicklungs-Tool Jenkins schließt mehrere Sicherheitslücken
In dem Software-Entwicklungs-Tool Jenkins bessern die Entwickler sieben Sicherheitslücken aus. Die meisten gelten als hochriskant. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Software-Entwicklungs-Tool-Jenkins-schliesst-mehrere-Sicherheitsluecken-10035015.html
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Gefährliche Weiterentwicklung der APT36-Malware <>
Check Point Research (CPR), die Threat-Intelligence-Abteilung von Check Point Software Technologies, hat in einem neuen Bericht die technischen und st… First seen on netzpalaver.de Jump to article: netzpalaver.de/2024/11/06/gefaehrliche-weiterentwicklung-der-apt36-malware-elizarat/
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Five Eyes infosec agencies list 2024’s most exploited software flaws
Slack patching remains a problem which is worrying as crooks increasingly target zero-day vulns First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/five_eyes_2024_top_vulnerabilities/
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Canada passes new right to repair rules with the same old problem
No mention of how to get the tools to bypass software locks means owner still legally beholden to OEMs First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/canada_right_to_repair/