Although some cyberattack methods have matured, many remain tried, true and successful, largely due to social engineering and human error. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Cyber resilience through consolidation part 1:…
Cyber resilience through consolidation part 2: Resisting modern attacks
Why awareness of every application, every piece of data it touches and every network connection it conducts is critical to cyber resilience. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Cyber resilience through consolidation…
Espionage Group Suspected of Intruding Asian Nation’s Power Grid
Earlier this year, cyber attackers targeted an undisclosed Asian country’s national power grid using ShadowPad malware, commonly associated with entities linked to the Chinese government, according to cybersecurity experts. While Symantec did not explicitly attribute the incident to China,…
Law Enforcement Faces Unprecedented Cyber Threat as Hackers Swipe Police Officer Data
In a cyber-attack that has struck two of Britain’s most well-known police forces, an expert has warned of a high probability that the personal details of tens of thousands of public sector workers may have been compromised. Last month,…
Cybercriminals are Targeting Schools, They are not Ready
This March, Minneapolis Public Schools district witnessed a major ransomware attack, losing thousands of private information such as students’ mental health records, sexual assault incidents, suspensions and truancy reports, child abuse allegations, special education plans, that were released online. In…
Clop gang stolen data from major North Carolina hospitals
Researchers at healthcare technology firm Nuance blame the Clop gang for a series of cyber thefts at major North Carolina hospitals. The Microsoft-owned healthcare technology firm Nuance revealed that the Clop extortion gang has stolen personal data on major North Carolina hospitals as…
Apple Seeks to Defuse a French iPhone 12 Issue as EU Inquiry Intensifies
In order to resolve a dispute concerning radiation levels, Apple pledged on Friday to upgrade the software on iPhone 12s in France. However, concerns in other European nations suggested Apple might need to take similar steps abroad. France suspended…
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise Addresses Data Privacy Concerns
OpenAI has advanced significantly with the introduction of ChatGPT Enterprise in a time when data privacy is crucial. Employers’ concerns about data security in AI-powered communication are addressed by this sophisticated language model. OpenAI’s commitment to privacy is evident…
CardX released a data leak notification impacting their customers in Thailand
One of Thailand’s major digital financial platforms, CardX, recently disclosed a data leak that affected their customers. According to the statement published on the CardX official website on September 15th, the company experienced a cybersecurity incident that exposed personal information…
Week in review: 17 free AWS cybersecurity courses, exploited Chrome zero-day
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: The blueprint for a highly effective EASM solution In this Help Net Security interview, Adrien Petit, CEO at Uncovery, discusses the benefits that organizations can…
Security Affairs newsletter Round 437 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. TikTok…
North Korea’s Lazarus Group Suspected in $31 Million CoinEx Heist
The North Korea-affiliated Lazarus Group has stolen nearly $240 million in cryptocurrency since June 2023, marking a significant escalation of its hacks. According to multiple reports from Certik, Elliptic, and ZachXBT, the infamous hacking group is said to be suspected behind the theft…
Cyber Security Management System (CSMS) for the Automotive Industry
How To Validate Archives and Identify Invalid Documents in Java
In our contemporary cybersecurity landscape, sneaky custom content threats are beginning to penetrate our email security policies and firewalls/virus-scanning network proxies with greater consistency. Aptly disguised files can easily wind their way into our inboxes and our most sensitive file…
Deploy a Session Recording Solution Using Ansible and Audit Your Bastion Host
Learn how to record SSH sessions on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux VSI in a Private VPC network using in-built packages. The VPC private network is provisioned through Terraform and the RHEL packages are installed using Ansible automation. What Is…
TikTok fined €345M by Irish DPC for violating children’s privacy
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined TikTok €345 million ($368 million) for violating the privacy of children. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined TikTok €345 million for violating children’s privacy. The Irish data regulators discovered that the popular…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-09-16
Best Practices for Endpoint Security in Healthcare Institutions Canada cyber centre issues alert after government DDoS attacks ETH Founder Vitalik Buterin’s X (Twitter) Hacked, $700k Stolen AI in Sounds is Helping Brands Create Their ‘Sonic Identity’ MGM Resorts Hit by…
Best Practices for Endpoint Security in Healthcare Institutions
While achieving compliance with industry standards is the minimum, it’s not enough to prevent insider threats, supply chain attacks, DDoS, or sophisticated cyberattacks such as double-extortion ransomware, phishing, business email compromise (BEC), info-stealing malware or attacks that leverage the domain…
Canada cyber centre issues alert after government DDoS attacks
Distributed denial of service attacks against the websites of federal departments and several Canadian provinces and territories — including PEI, Yukon, Saskatchewan and Manitoba — have prompted the federal cyber agency to issue an IT alert. Since September 13, the…
ETH Founder Vitalik Buterin’s X (Twitter) Hacked, $700k Stolen
By Deeba Ahmed The hacker enticed victims with a malicious link, promising free commemorative NFTs and stole all the funds once they connected their wallets. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ETH Founder Vitalik Buterin’s X…
AI in Sounds is Helping Brands Create Their ‘Sonic Identity’
It is now well acknowledged that in the present era, individuals are constantly exposed to fast-moving imagery, be it through social media videos or digital billboards in public places. However, Michele Arnese, an advertising entrepreneur believes there has been a…
MGM Resorts Hit by Cyber Siege: Hackers Brag About Four-Day Outage
In the wake of a cyberattack that forced MGM Resorts to shut down systems across all of its properties, the company continues to suffer from widespread outages. The majority of MGM’s internal networks were shut down for most of…
Iranian Peach Sandstorm group behind recent password spray attacks
Iran-linked Peach Sandstorm APT is behind password spray attacks against thousands of organizations globally between February and July 2023. Microsoft researchers observed a series of password spray attacks conducted by Iran nation-state actors as part of a campaign named Peach…
BianLian Threat Group Breaches Renowned NGO, Steals Vast Amounts of Data
In a recent cyber-attack, a prominent threat group identified as BianLian has reportedly compromised one of the most significant NGOs on the globe, making off with an alarming 7TB of data. This data encompasses a range of sensitive information, including…