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Spackle attack: Chinese company takes over widely used free web service—almost 400,000 websites at risk.
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TechSpective Podcast Episode 134 There is a lot of talk about identity protection–password policies and best practices, requiring two-factor or multifactor authentication, user credentials exposed in phishing attacks and data breaches, etc. ...
As I sit here, reflecting on the recent news of the ransomware attack on pathology lab Synnovis, I can’t help but feel a sense of unease wash over me. It’s not just another headline or statistic; this time, it’s a bit more personal. My ...
Authors/Presenters:Daniel Hugenroth, Alastair R. Beresford
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access.
Originating from the ...
The Network and Information Systems Directive 2 (NIS2) is sweeping legislation designed to improve the cybersecurity of network and information systems in the European Union (EU). The new directive was released to keep up with an increasingly ...
Discover the role of APIs in the financial sector, and how API discovery ensures security, compliance, and efficiency in financial services.
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A recap of Twilio's Authy app breach, which exposed 33 million phone numbers. Including the impacts, lessons learnt and recommendations to enhance your security.
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Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) manages and optimizes the delivery of network services across multiple locations. Secure Web Gateway (SWG) protects users from web-based threats by filtering malicious content, including malware, ...
Digital signatures are ideal for addressing today’s challenges, providing the robust security, flexibility and scalability that organizations require for a wide range of use cases.
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A new Rust-based malware called Fickle Stealer has emerged, targeting sensitive information through multiple attack vectors. Fortinet FortiGuard Labs reports that Fickle malware is distributed via four main methods: VBA dropper, VBA downloader, ...
As organizations look to improve their API security, two distinct approaches to API key verification have emerged — centralized and decentralized verification.
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VOC enables teams to address the vulnerabilities that present the greatest risk to their specific attack surface before they can be exploited.
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Over the past six months, there has been a notable surge in Android financial threats – malware targeting victims’ mobile banking funds, whether in the form of ‘traditional’ banking malware or, more recently, cryptostealers, ...
The explosion of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has brought about a wide range of security and privacy challenges, according to Bitdefender and NETGEAR. The report is based on global telemetry of 3.8 million homes and 50 million IoT devices ...
As the use of the cloud continues to be strategically vital to many organizations, cloud resources have become the biggest targets for cyberattacks, with SaaS applications (31%), cloud storage (30%) and cloud management infrastructure (26%) cited ...
78% of organizations are tracking AI as an emerging risk while simultaneously adopting the technology themselves, according to AuditBoard. Organizations prioritize AI risk assessment The report, based on a survey of over 400 security ...
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from LogRhythm, NordVPN, Regula, and Scythe. LogRhythm’s enhancements boost analyst efficiency This quarter, LogRhythm is highlighting its Machine Data ...
The last mile in secrets security is securing secrets in workloads. Discover a new way to securely deliver encrypted secrets in your infrastructure with innovative open-source tools, and say goodbye to plaintext secrets.
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The buzz around AI is palpable! The need for new skills and the rush to create AI-powered teams grows stronger – the whispers of Gen...Read More
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