Troy Hunt
MAY 27, 2024
Ah, episode 401, the unauthorised one! Ok, that was terrible, but what's not terrible is finally getting some serious dev resources behind HIBP. I touch on it in the blog post but imagine all the different stuff I have to spread myself across to run this thing, and how much time is left for actual coding. By welcoming Stefan to the team we're not doubling or tripling or even quadrupling the potential dev hours, it's genuinely getting close to 10x.
Tech Republic Security
MAY 27, 2024
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Penetration Testing
MAY 27, 2024
In the cybersecurity field, web application firewalls (WAFs) are pivotal in defending web applications from malicious attacks. However, recent insights from Shubham Shah, a seasoned security researcher and co-founder of Assetnote, reveal significant limitations... The post Researcher Releases Techniques & Burp Extension to Help Bypass WAFs appeared first on Penetration Testing.
The Hacker News
MAY 27, 2024
Unknown threat actors are abusing lesser-known code snippet plugins for WordPress to insert malicious PHP code in victim sites that are capable of harvesting credit card data. The campaign, observed by Sucuri on May 11, 2024, entails the abuse of a WordPress plugin called Dessky Snippets, which allows users to add custom PHP code. It has over 200 active installations.
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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.
Penetration Testing
MAY 27, 2024
Technical details and a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code have emerged about a security flaw (CVE-2024-2961) in GNU C Library that could be chained by threat actors to achieve remote code execution on affected systems.... The post glibc Flaw (CVE-2024-2961) Opens Door to RCE, PoC Exploit Published appeared first on Penetration Testing.
The Hacker News
MAY 27, 2024
Cybersecurity researchers are alerting of phishing campaigns that abuse Cloudflare Workers to serve phishing sites that are used to harvest users' credentials associated with Microsoft, Gmail, Yahoo!, and cPanel Webmail.
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The Hacker News
MAY 27, 2024
A maximum-severity security flaw has been disclosed in the TP-Link Archer C5400X gaming router that could lead to remote code execution on susceptible devices by sending specially crafted requests. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-5035, carries a CVSS score of 10.0. It impacts all versions of the router firmware including and prior to 1_1.1.6.
Security Boulevard
MAY 27, 2024
On May 9, Ascension, the largest nonprofit and Catholic health system in the United States, announced that it fell victim to a major cyber attack. This occurs in the wake of the recent massive Change Healthcare cyber incident. But the attack on Ascension is different since it directly impacts clinical operations across multiple facilities. After. The post Ascension Cyber Attack Leaves Healthcare Sector Reeling appeared first on Hyperproof.
The Hacker News
MAY 27, 2024
Microsoft is calling attention to a Morocco-based cybercrime group dubbed Storm-0539 that's behind gift card fraud and theft through highly sophisticated email and SMS phishing attacks. "Their primary motivation is to steal gift cards and profit by selling them online at a discounted rate," the company said in its latest Cyber Signals report.
Bleeping Computer
MAY 27, 2024
Threat actors are targeting Check Point Remote Access VPN devices in an ongoing campaign to breach enterprise networks, the company warned in a Monday advisory. [.
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The Hacker News
MAY 27, 2024
The transition to the cloud, poor password hygiene and the evolution in webpage technologies have all enabled the rise in phishing attacks. But despite sincere efforts by security stakeholders to mitigate them - through email protection, firewall rules and employee education - phishing attacks are still a very risky attack vector.
Security Boulevard
MAY 27, 2024
One of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects of cybersecurity is the timely patching of vulnerabilities. While much attention is given to sophisticated phishing attacks and the menace of password brute-forcing, the importance of addressing unpatched vulnerabilities cannot be overstated. These vulnerabilities represent low-hanging fruit for cybercriminals, offering a relatively straightforward path into systems. […] The post The Importance of Patching Vulnerabilities in Cybersecurity app
Centraleyes
MAY 27, 2024
What is the Centraleyes AI Governance Framework? The AI Governance assessment, created by the Analyst Team at Centraleyes, is designed to fill a critical gap for organizations that use pre-made or built-in AI tools. While many official assessments focus on helping developers secure AI systems, our assessment provides a tailored approach for users of these AI technologies, as well as in-house developers.
Security Boulevard
MAY 27, 2024
On May 2, 2024, the City of Helsinki announced the data breach targeting its Education Division. However, the breach was discovered on April 30, 2024, and an investigation was promptly carried out. It was found that it has impacted tens of thousands of students, guardians, and personnel, causing considerable concern among the affected parties. They […] The post City of Helsinki Data Breach: What You Need to Know appeared first on TuxCare.
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Penetration Testing
MAY 27, 2024
Forcepoint X-Labs, a leading cybersecurity research team, has issued an urgent warning regarding a surge in sophisticated phishing emails targeting government departments across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. These deceptive emails masquerade as login pages... The post Government Agencies in APAC Targeted by Fake PDF Login Phishing Emails appeared first on Penetration Testing.
Trend Micro
MAY 27, 2024
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Bleeping Computer
MAY 27, 2024
The TP-Link Archer C5400X gaming router is vulnerable to security flaws that could enable an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute commands on the device. [.
Trend Micro
MAY 27, 2024
Get our take on the RSA 2024 conference where we review some of the major topics covered such as AI and data governance.
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Bleeping Computer
MAY 27, 2024
Prescription management company Sav-Rx is warning over 2.8 million people in the United States that it suffered a data breach, stating that their personal data was stolen in a 2023 cyberattack. [.
Penetration Testing
MAY 27, 2024
In a recent security analysis conducted by a researcher at ONEKEY, a critical vulnerability has been identified in the TP-Link Archer C5400X router. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-5035, has been given a maximum CVSS... The post CVE-2024-5035 (CVSS 10) in TP-Link Archer C5400X Routers Exposes Users to Remote Hacking appeared first on Penetration Testing.
Malwarebytes
MAY 27, 2024
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: How AI will change your credit card behind the scenes Criminal record database of millions of Americans dumped online Microsoft AI “Recall” feature records everything, secures far less How to remove a user from a shared Android device How to remove a user from a shared Mac How to remove a user from a shared Windows device Your vacation, reservations, and online dates, now chosen by AI: Lock and Code S05E11 What is real-time protection and why do you ne
Penetration Testing
MAY 27, 2024
Security researcher Guillaume André with Synacktiv has detailed a high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2024-26238 (CVSS 7.8), in Microsoft’s Windows Update component RUXIM (Reusable UX Integration Manager). This flaw allows attackers to exploit a scheduled task called... The post Researcher Details Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2024-26238) appeared first on Penetration Testing.
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Security Boulevard
MAY 27, 2024
In recent cybersecurity news, Google has swiftly addressed a critical security concern by releasing an emergency update for its Chrome browser. This update targets the third zero-day vulnerability detected in less than a week. Let’s have a look at the details of this Google Chrome zero-day patch and understand its implications for user safety. […] The post Alert: Google Chrome Zero-Day Patch Fixes Critical Flaw appeared first on TuxCare.
Penetration Testing
MAY 27, 2024
In a recent analysis conducted in March and April 2024, the NetbyteSEC Detecx (NBS) team exposed a sophisticated malware campaign orchestrated by the notorious SharpPanda APT group, specifically aimed at targets in Malaysia. The... The post SharpPanda APT Targets Malaysia with Backdoor Malware appeared first on Penetration Testing.
Security Boulevard
MAY 27, 2024
Who do you want running your security operations: robots or cyborgs? For our less nerdy readers, robots are entirely machines, whereas cyborgs are humans that have been augmented with technology. In cybersecurity, the “robot” path would mean trying to replace human analysts with automation wherever possible. With new technology making this more and more realistic, […] The post D3 Is Security Automation that Makes Your Team Better appeared first on D3 Security.
Penetration Testing
MAY 27, 2024
In a recent analysis, Kaspersky Lab’s experts have exposed a new ransomware threat named ShrinkLocker, which cleverly exploits Microsoft’s built-in BitLocker encryption tool to hold corporate data hostage. The ransomware, which has already targeted... The post Kaspersky Labs Uncovers ShrinkLocker Ransomware Exploiting Microsoft’s BitLocker appeared first on Penetration Testing.
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Security Boulevard
MAY 27, 2024
2024 marked the triumphant return of ShowMeCon, where cybersecurity experts shared their knowledge about distributed security, pentesting, and combating misinformation. The post Rising Like A Phoenix, ShowMeCon 2024 Resurrects A Security Community In The Midwest appeared first on Security Boulevard.
eSecurity Planet
MAY 27, 2024
In last week’s major vulnerability news, various platforms performed a series of fixes for new and persistent vulnerabilities. QNAP released upgrades for their NAS devices after facing a stack buffer overflow flaw. Fluent Bit published a version upgrade following a memory corruption vulnerability. GitHub Enterprise Server and GitLab patched their authentication bypass and XSS issues.
Security Boulevard
MAY 27, 2024
AI models rely on huge input data sets. It’s vital that access and transit of these data sets are secure including confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity of their critical and sensitive information. Mutually authenticated Transport Layer Security (mTLS) is one of the key technologies in this battle. The post Current State of Transport Layer Security (TLS) Post-Quantum Cryptography appeared first on TrustFour: Workload Identity and Interaction Security - mTLS Workload MFA.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
MAY 27, 2024
Modern Cryptography -- The Journey madhav Tue, 05/28/2024 - 05:04 Cryptography has been the backbone of security in our digital world, and it continues to grow in importance as more services, capabilities, and in fact, our lives become ever more digital. Not only does it increase in importance, but almost every day we see a new article about another breach.
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