Penetration Testing

APRIL 27, 2024

Security researcher Gabe Kirkpatrick has released proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for CVE-2024-21345, a high-severity Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege vulnerability. This exploit allows authenticated attackers to escalate privileges to the SYSTEM level, granting them... The post Windows Kernel EoP Vulnerability (CVE-2024-21345) Gets PoC Exploit Code appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 27, 2024

Threat actors accessed more than 19,000 online accounts on a California state platform for welfare programs. Threat actors breached over 19,000 online accounts on a California state platform dedicated to welfare programs. Officials reported that the security breach occurred on February 9, when someone logged into some BenefitsCal users’ accounts.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 27, 2024

The RSA Conference 2024 will kick off on May 6. Known as the “Oscars of Cybersecurity,” the RSAC Innovation Sandbox has become a benchmark for innovation in the cybersecurity industry. Today let’s focus on new hotspots in network security and gain insights into new trends in security development by delving into Antimatter. Introduction of Antimatter […] The post RSAC 2024 Innovation Sandbox | Antimatter: A Comprehensive Data Security Management Tool appeared first on NSFOCUS, Inc., a global

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Security Affairs

APRIL 27, 2024

ThreatFabric researchers identified a new Android malware called Brokewell, which implements a wide range of device takeover capabilities. ThreatFabric researchers uncovered a new mobile malware named Brokewell, which is equipped with sophisticated device takeover features. The experts pointed out that this malware is actively evolving and poses a severe risk to the banking sector.

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The Hacker News

APRIL 27, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a targeted operation against Ukraine that has been found leveraging a nearly seven-year-old flaw in Microsoft Office to deliver Cobalt Strike on compromised systems. The attack chain, which took place at the end of 2023 according to Deep Instinct, employs a PowerPoint slideshow file ("signal-2023-12-20-160512.

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Bleeping Computer

APRIL 27, 2024

Okta warns of an "unprecedented" spike in credential stuffing attacks targeting its identity and access management solutions, with some customer accounts breached in the attacks. [.

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Bleeping Computer

APRIL 27, 2024

Japanese police placed fake payment cards in convenience stores to protect the elderly targeted by tech support scams or unpaid money fraud. [.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 27, 2024

The RSA Conference 2024 is set to kick off on May 6. Known as the “Oscars of Cybersecurity”, RSAC Innovation Sandbox has become a benchmark for innovation in the cybersecurity industry. Let’s focus on the new hotspots in cybersecurity and understand the new trends in security development. Today, let’s get to know the company Bedrock […] The post RSAC 2024 Innovation Sandbox | Bedrock Security: A Seamless and Efficient Data Security Solution appeared first on NSFOCUS, Inc., a global network

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WIRED Threat Level

APRIL 27, 2024

This week in cybersecurity news: Google holds off on killing cookies, Samourai Wallet founders get arrested, GM stops its driver surveillance program, and a school principal's racist rant is revealed to be a deepfake.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 27, 2024

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 27, 2024

In their latest security bulletins, Mitel Networks Corporation has addressed critical security concerns for users of the MiContact Center Business platform. These updates tackle significant vulnerabilities that could potentially allow unauthorized script execution through... The post Mitel Issues Critical Fixes for XSS Vulnerabilities in MiContact Center Business appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 27, 2024

The widespread adoption of cloud services has introduced cybersecurity challenges and compliance complexities due to various privacy regulations in different jurisdictions. According to Pew Research Center, 79% of respondents expressed concerns about the collection and processing of their personal data by companies and government entities. Customers relying on multiple cloud providers have limited control over […] The post What is General Data Protection Regulation Act (GDPR)?

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WIRED Threat Level

APRIL 27, 2024

A ban on weapons of mass destruction in orbit has stood since 1967. Russia apparently has other ideas.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 27, 2024

Authors/Presenters: *Shradha Neupane, Grant Holmes, Elizabeth Wyss, Drew Davidson, Lorenzo De Carli 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 conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Table of Contents What is ransomware? Ransomware trends Ransomware prevention Ransomware detection Ransomware simulation Ransomware security terms How NetSPI can help What is ransomware? In this section, you learn what is ransomware, how it fuels criminal activity, how ransomware works, and how to stop ransomware. Ransomware, a definition Ransomware is a set of malware technologies, hacking techniques, and social engineering tactics that cybercriminals use to cause harm, breach data, and render

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Zero Day

APRIL 27, 2024

The best email hosting services provide you with ample storage, strong security, custom email domains, and customer support.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Table of Contents What is penetration testing? How penetration testing is done How to choose a penetration testing company How NetSPI can help Penetration testing enables IT security teams to demonstrate and improve security in networks, applications, the cloud, hosts, and physical locations. In this guide, learn what penetration testing is, how penetration testing is done, and how to choose a penetration testing company.

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