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ANZ CIO Challenges: AI, Cybersecurity & Data Analytics for 2025

Tech Republic Security

ANZ government CIOs face budget constraints while prioritizing AI, cybersecurity, and data analytics for productivity gains and digital transformation in 2025.

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Retrofitting Spatial Safety to hundreds of millions of lines of C++

Google Security

Posted by Alex Rebert and Max Shavrick, Security Foundations, and Kinuko Yasada, Core Developer Attackers regularly exploit spatial memory safety vulnerabilities , which occur when code accesses a memory allocation outside of its intended bounds, to compromise systems and sensitive data. These vulnerabilities represent a major security risk to users.

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CVE-2024-49369 (CVSS 9.8): Critical Flaw in Icinga 2 Allows for Impersonation and RCE

Penetration Testing

Icinga releases urgent security updates to address a critical TLS certificate validation bypass vulnerability affecting all versions since 2.4.0. A critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-49369) has been discovered in Icinga 2, a... The post CVE-2024-49369 (CVSS 9.8): Critical Flaw in Icinga 2 Allows for Impersonation and RCE appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Glove Stealer bypasses Chrome’s App-Bound Encryption to steal cookies

Security Affairs

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, password managers, and email client information.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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Zero-Day Vulnerability in FortiClient Exploited by BrazenBamboo APT

Penetration Testing

Cybersecurity firm Volexity has uncovered a zero-day vulnerability in Fortinet’s Windows VPN client, FortiClient, being exploited by the BrazenBamboo Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group. This vulnerability, detailed in Volexity’s latest... The post Zero-Day Vulnerability in FortiClient Exploited by BrazenBamboo APT appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein was sentenced to 5 years in prison

Security Affairs

Bitfinex hacker, Ilya Lichtenstein , who stole 1 billion worth of Bitcoins from Bitfinex in 2016, has been sentenced to five years in prison. “Ilya Lichtenstein was sentenced today to five years in prison for his involvement in a money laundering conspiracy arising from the hack and theft of approximately 120,000 bitcoin from Bitfinex, a global cryptocurrency exchange.” reads the press release published by DoJ.

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U.S. Confirms Chinese Hackers Compromised Telecommunications Networks

SecureWorld News

In a joint statement from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), United States officials have disclosed the details of a broad cyber espionage campaign by Chinese state-sponsored actors targeting U.S. telecommunications infrastructure. The China-backed hackers, identified as the Salt Typhoon group, have reportedly accessed customer call data, law enforcement records, and private communications of U.S. officials and politically a

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Researchers Warn of Privilege Escalation Risks in Google's Vertex AI ML Platform

The Hacker News

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two security flaws in Google's Vertex machine learning (ML) platform that, if successfully exploited, could allow malicious actors to escalate privileges and exfiltrate models from the cloud.

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Zero-Day Exploits Surge in 2023, Cisco, Fortinet Vulnerabilities Targeted

Security Boulevard

A report from the Five Eyes cybersecurity alliance, released by the CISA, highlights the majority of the most exploited vulnerabilities last year were initially zero-day flaws, a significant increase compared to 2022 when less than half of the top vulnerabilities were zero-day exploits. The post Zero-Day Exploits Surge in 2023, Cisco, Fortinet Vulnerabilities Targeted appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Vietnamese Hacker Group Deploys New PXA Stealer Targeting Europe and Asia

The Hacker News

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.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

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.

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U.S. CISA adds Palo Alto Networks Expedition bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Security Affairs

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Palo Alto Networks Expedition bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following Palo Alto Networks Expedition vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog : CVE-2024-9463 Palo Alto Networks Expedition OS Command Injection Vulnerability CVE-2024-9465 Palo Alto Networks Expedition SQL Injection Vulnerability Last week, P

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Warning: DEEPDATA Malware Exploiting Unpatched Fortinet Flaw to Steal VPN Credentials

The Hacker News

A threat actor known as BrazenBamboo has exploited an unresolved security flaw in Fortinet's FortiClient for Windows to extract VPN credentials as part of a modular framework called DEEPDATA.

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Temu vs. Amazon: Which shopping site is best for your buying needs?

Zero Day

Our buying guide helps you decide what products -- and when -- you should purchase from Amazon or Temu

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How AI Is Transforming IAM and Identity Security

The Hacker News

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has begun revolutionizing Identity Access Management (IAM), reshaping how cybersecurity is approached in this crucial field. Leveraging AI in IAM is about tapping into its analytical capabilities to monitor access patterns and identify anomalies that could signal a potential security breach.

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The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult

After a year of sporadic hiring and uncertain investment areas, tech leaders are scrambling to figure out what’s next. This whitepaper reveals how tech leaders are hiring and investing for the future. Download today to learn more!

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Now you can watch Bluesky's explosive user growth in real time

Zero Day

Bluesky is now home to more than 16 million users and it just keeps growing - fast.

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Master Certificate Management: Join This Webinar on Crypto Agility and Best Practices

The Hacker News

In the fast-paced digital world, trust is everything—but what happens when that trust is disrupted? Certificate revocations, though rare, can send shockwaves through your operations, impacting security, customer confidence, and business continuity. Are you prepared to act swiftly when the unexpected happens?

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Want generative AI LLMs integrated with your business data? You need RAG

Zero Day

RAG helps turn AI from a generic tool into your specialized assistant. Here's how.

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Why Cybersecurity Strategy Must Start With Identity

Duo's Security Blog

In today's digital age, the concept of security has evolved far beyond the traditional boundaries of firewalls and antivirus software. With the ongoing movement towards digital transformation, cloud adoption, hybrid work environments and increased business interconnectivity, workforce identity tools have emerged as the new perimeter. This shift has made identity-first security a core component of modern security initiatives, such as zero trust architecture and cloud-first strategies.

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

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.

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This budget Vizio soundbar sounds just as good as higher-end picks from Philips and Hisense

Zero Day

Upgrade your sound for less with the Vizio 5.1 Soundbar SE, which has some of the best surround sound I've heard from a soundbar.

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CVE-2024-11120 (CVSS 9.8): OS Command Injection Flaw in GeoVision Devices Actively Exploited, No Patch

Penetration Testing

The Taiwan Computer Emergency Response Team / Coordination Center (TWCERT/CC) has issued a warning about an actively exploited critical vulnerability in certain end-of-life (EOL) GeoVision devices. Tracked as CVE-2024-11120 with... The post CVE-2024-11120 (CVSS 9.8): OS Command Injection Flaw in GeoVision Devices Actively Exploited, No Patch appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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I changed these 6 Samsung TV settings to drastically improve its display performance

Zero Day

Most people never change their TV's default settings. But if you have a Samsung, try these modifications, and you'll be glad you did.

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The SEC Cybersecurity Rule: Awareness Rises, Compliance Lags

Security Boulevard

Explore how the SEC Cybersecurity Rule has raised boardroom awareness, but why achieving true resilience and transparency remains a critical challenge. The post The SEC Cybersecurity Rule: Awareness Rises, Compliance Lags appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Bringing the Cybersecurity Imperative Into Focus

Tech leaders today are facing shrinking budgets and investment concerns. This whitepaper provides insights from over 1,000 tech leaders on how to stay secure and attract top cybersecurity talent, all while doing more with less. Download today to learn more!

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ChatGPT's Windows app is now available to free-tier users - here's what it can do

Zero Day

Previously accessible only to ChatGPT subscribers, now free-tier users can chat with the AI directly from Windows 10 or 11 and so, much more.

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Palo Alto Networks Raises Alarm on Firewall Vulnerability Following Active Exploitation

Penetration Testing

Today, Palo Alto Networks, a leading cybersecurity firm, has issued an urgent update to a recent security advisory, raising the severity level to “Critical” after observing active exploitation of a... The post Palo Alto Networks Raises Alarm on Firewall Vulnerability Following Active Exploitation appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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I tried another way to bypass Windows 11's installation restrictions - how it works

Zero Day

This Rufus alternative will help you sneak past Microsoft's onerous requirements for upgrading a PC to Windows 11.

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CIRCIA and MSPs: Navigating the New Era of Cyber Incident Reporting

CompTIA on Cybersecurity

CIRCIA will take time to understand, implement and communicate. The key is starting now.

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Introducing CDEs to Your Enterprise

Explore how enterprises can enhance developer productivity and onboarding by adopting self-hosted Cloud Development Environments (CDEs). This whitepaper highlights the simplicity and flexibility of cloud-based development over traditional setups, demonstrating how large teams can leverage economies of scale to boost efficiency and developer satisfaction.

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Why this $60 Android Auto wireless adapter is my favorite tech accessory this year

Zero Day

It won't charm you with a ground-breaking industrial design or an edgy name, but the AAWireless Two is as reliable and functional as these adapters get.

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[Free & Downloadable] Cloud Security Policy Template

Heimadal Security

A well-structured Cloud Security Policy is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. To help you stay ahead, we’re offering a free, downloadable Cloud Security Policy Template designed to simplify your cloud security journey. In this article, we’ll explore why a cloud security policy is essential and how this template can help protect your organization from […] The post [Free & Downloadable] Cloud Security Policy Template appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Buy Microsoft Office Pro and Windows 11 Pro for 87% off with this bundle

Zero Day

This lifetime license bundle deal gives you access to the entire Microsoft Office Pro 2021 suite and Windows 11 Pro for just $53 for a limited time.

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New Glove Stealer Malware Bypasses Google Chrome’s App-Bound to Steal Data

Heimadal Security

The New Glove Stealer malware has the ability to bypass Google Chrome’s Application-Bound (App-Bound) encryption to steal browser cookies. The threat actors’ attacks employed social engineering techniques akin to those employed in the ClickFix infection chain, in which phony error windows included in HTML files attached to phishing emails deceive potential victims into installing malware. […] The post New Glove Stealer Malware Bypasses Google Chrome’s App-Bound to Steal Data ap

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IT Leadership Agrees AI is Here, but Now What?

IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.