How to Share a Wi-Fi Password: A Step-by-Step Guide
Tech Republic Security
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Need to share a Wi-Fi password with a friend or coworker? Learn how to share a Wi-Fi password on iPhones, iPads, Macs, Androids, and Windows computers.
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0-Day Flaw CVE-2024-38200 in Microsoft Office Exposes NTLMv2 Hashes: PoC Exploit Released
Penetration Testing
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A discovered zero-day vulnerability is putting Microsoft Office users at risk. Security researcher Metin Yunus Kandemir recently published the technical details and a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that reveals a critical... The post 0-Day Flaw CVE-2024-38200 in Microsoft Office Exposes NTLMv2 Hashes: PoC Exploit Released appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
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Obsidian Security Warns of Rising SaaS Threats to Enterprises
Tech Republic Security
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Obsidian Security expands in APAC to address increasing SaaS threats, focusing on enterprise risks, security gaps, and the shared responsibility model.
Separating the bee from the panda: CeranaKeeper making a beeline for Thailand
We Live Security
OCTOBER 2, 2024
ESET Research details the tools and activities of a new China-aligned threat actor, CeranaKeeper, focusing on massive data exfiltration in Southeast Asia
Why Giant Content Libraries Do Nothing for Your Employees’ Cyber Resilience
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Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.
Exclusive: Google Cloud Updates Confidential Computing Portfolio
Tech Republic Security
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Google Cloud’s virtual machines can now get in-house attestation for VMs that offer AMD encrypted virtualization. Plus, Google VMs now offer more hardware options.
Alert: Over 700,000 DrayTek Routers Exposed to Hacking via 14 New Vulnerabilities
The Hacker News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A little over a dozen new security vulnerabilities have been discovered in residential and enterprise routers manufactured by DrayTek that could be exploited to take over susceptible devices.
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China-Linked CeranaKeeper Targeting Southeast Asia with Data Exfiltration
The Hacker News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A previously undocumented threat actor called CeranaKeeper has been linked to a string of data exfiltration attacks targeting Southeast Asia. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET, which observed campaigns targeting governmental institutions in Thailand starting in 2023, attributed the activity cluster as aligned to China, leveraging tools previously identified as used by the Mustang Panda actor.
How Large Language Models Are Reshaping the Cybersecurity Landscape
Elie
OCTOBER 2, 2024
This talk examine current real-world examples of AI-driven attacks and explore which defensive AI capabilities are available today.
Fake Trading Apps Target Victims Globally via Apple App Store and Google Play
The Hacker News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A large-scale fraud campaign leveraged fake trading apps published on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, as well as phishing sites, to defraud victims, per findings from Group-IB.
Finding a needle in a haystack: Machine learning at the forefront of threat hunting research
SecureList
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, logs, that is information collected from various sources like network devices, endpoints, and applications, plays a crucial role in identifying and responding to threats. By analyzing this data, organizations can detect anomalies, pinpoint malicious activity, and mitigate potential cyberattacks before they cause significant damage.
Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
Andariel Hacking Group Shifts Focus to Financial Attacks on U.S. Organizations
The Hacker News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Three different organizations in the U.S. were targeted in August 2024 by a North Korean state-sponsored threat actor called Andariel as part of a likely financially motivated attack.
News alert: Aembit appoints former Snowflake security director Mario Duarte as its new CISO
The Last Watchdog
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Silver Spring, MD, Oct. 2, 2024, CyberNewswire — Aembit , the non-human IAM company, today announced the appointment of Mario Duarte as chief information security officer (CISO). Duarte, formerly head of security at Snowflake, joins Aembit with a deep commitment to address pressing gaps in non-human identity security. Duarte’s journey in cybersecurity began with a passion for penetration testing, sparked by the 1980s cult classic film WarGames.
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Flaw Actively Targeted, CISA Warns Agencies to Patch
The Hacker News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a security flaw impacting Endpoint Manager (EPM) that the company patched in May to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-29824, carries a CVSS score of 9.6 out of a maximum of 10.0, indicating critical severity.
Rhadamanthys information stealer introduces AI-driven capabilities
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The Rhadamanthys information stealer has been upgraded with advanced features, including the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for optical character recognition (OCR). Researchers at the Recorded Future’s Insikt group have documented the evolution of the Rhadamanthys info stealer. The malware was first identified in 2022, and since then it has been upgraded with advanced features, the latest version 0.7.0 introduces AI-driven capabilities for extracting cryptocurrency seed phrases from i
Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management
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Fake Job Applications Deliver Dangerous More_eggs Malware to HR Professionals
The Hacker News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A spear-phishing email campaign has been observed targeting recruiters with a JavaScript backdoor called More_eggs, indicating persistent efforts to single out the sector under the guise of fake job applicant lures.
Police arrested four new individuals linked to the LockBit ransomware operation
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 2, 2024
An international police operation led to the arrest of four individuals linked to the LockBit ransomware group, including a developer. Europol, the UK, and the US law enforcement authorities announced a new operation against the LockBit ransomware gang. The police arrested an alleged LockBit developer at France’s request while vacationing outside Russia and two individuals in the UK for supporting a LockBit affiliate.
Alert: Adobe Commerce and Magento Stores Under Attack from CosmicSting Exploit
The Hacker News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that 5% of all Adobe Commerce and Magento stores have been hacked by malicious actors by exploiting a security vulnerability dubbed CosmicSting. Tracked as CVE-2024-34102 (CVSS score: 9.8), the critical flaw relates to an improper restriction of XML external entity reference (XXE) vulnerability that could result in remote code execution.
Cybersecurity Professionals Operate Under Increased Stress Levels
Security Boulevard
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Cybersecurity professionals are facing increasing levels of stress, with 66% reporting that their roles have become more demanding over the past five years, according to a report from ISACA. The post Cybersecurity Professionals Operate Under Increased Stress Levels appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder
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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
5 Must-Have Tools for Effective Dynamic Malware Analysis
The Hacker News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Dynamic malware analysis is a key part of any threat investigation. It involves executing a sample of a malicious program in the isolated environment of a malware sandbox to monitor its behavior and gather actionable indicators. Effective analysis must be fast, in-depth, and precise. These five tools will help you achieve it with ease. 1.
Critical Zimbra Postjournal flaw CVE-2024-45519 actively exploited in the wild. Patch it now!
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Threat actors attempt to exploit recently disclosed vulnerability CVE-2024-45519 in Synacor’s Zimbra Collaboration. Proofpoint cybersecurity researchers reported that threat actors are attempting to exploit a recently disclosed vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-45519, in Synacor’s Zimbra Collaboration. Starting on September 28, 2024, threat actors have been attempting to exploit the issue to achieve remote code execution on vulnerable instances.
US and Other Countries Outline Principles for Securing OT
Security Boulevard
OCTOBER 2, 2024
US security agencies and international counterparts list six principles critical infrastructure organizations should hold onto to ensure their OT environments are protected against the rising tide of cyberthreats coming their way. The post US and Other Countries Outline Principles for Securing OT appeared first on Security Boulevard.
U.S. CISA adds Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 2, 2024
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2024-29824 (CVSS score of 9.6) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult
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Deloitte-NASCIO Study: AI and Cyber Threats Reshape the Landscape
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Th e 8th biennial Deloitte-NASCIO Cybersecurity Study reveals a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, with artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) introducing new challenges. Conducted in spring 2024, the study captures insights from Chief Information Security Officers of all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia, marking a period where the impact of COVID-19 has subsided yet new threats have surfaced.
Average CISO Compensation Tops $500K
Security Boulevard
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Despite slower hiring trends and tighter budgets, chief information security officer (CISO) compensation continues to rise, with the average U.S.-based CISO earning $565K, and top earners exceeding $1 million. The post Average CISO Compensation Tops $500K appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Rogue AI: What the Security Community is Missing
Trend Micro
OCTOBER 2, 2024
This is the fourth blog post in an ongoing series on Rogue AI. Keep following for more technical guidance, case studies, and insights.
Stopping Attacks Early: The Power of Endpoint Telemetry in Cybersecurity
Cisco Security
OCTOBER 2, 2024
With effective monitoring into endpoint activity, threats to the network can be detected and neutralized before causing extensive damage. With effective monitoring into endpoint activity, threats to the network can be detected and neutralized before causing extensive damage.
The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report
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Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.
CVE-2024-20432 (CVSS 9.9): Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller Exposed to RCE
Penetration Testing
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Cisco has issued a security advisory addressing a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-20432) in its Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC). This flaw, which carries a severity rating of 9.9 out of 10... The post CVE-2024-20432 (CVSS 9.9): Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller Exposed to RCE appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
Ring finally adds 24/7 continuous recording to some subscription plans
Zero Day
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The home security company introduces several more cool features to its Ring Protect Plan - now rebranded to Ring Home.
Admin Rights in Action: How Hackers Target Privileged Accounts
Heimadal Security
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Admin rights are one of the most important and fundamental aspects of cybersecurity. Without elevated permissions, hackers will have a hard time stealing your data or disrupting your services. For that reason, they’re often trying to gain access to an administrator account to successfully carry off whatever attack they’re planning. That’s where privileged access management […] The post Admin Rights in Action: How Hackers Target Privileged Accounts appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.
Raspberry Pi gets AI vision superpowers
Zero Day
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Raspberry Pi's new AI camera is specifically designed from the ground up for AI applications.
Bringing the Cybersecurity Imperative Into Focus
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