We analyze an attack path starting with GitHub IAM exposure and leading to creation of AWS Elastic Compute instances — which TAs used to perform cryptojacking. The post CloudKeys in the Air: Tracking Malicious Operations of Exposed IAM Keys appeared…
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How to stop important messages going to spam
Ever had an important email disappear into your spam folder? Here’s few tips on how to stop it happening again. The post How to stop important messages going to spam appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter. This article has been…
Biden Executive Order Sets Out AI Safeguards
Biden administration executive order looks to rein in potential security and social problems around AI while developing for benefits This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Biden Executive Order Sets Out AI Safeguards
Biden Wants to Move Fast on AI Safeguards and Will Sign an Executive Order to Address His Concerns
President Joe Biden on Monday will sign a sweeping executive order to guide the development of artificial intelligence — requiring industry to develop safety and security standards, and introducing new consumer protections. The post Biden Wants to Move Fast on…
Whistleblowers: Should CISOs Consider Them a Friend or Foe?
Are whistleblowers traitors to the company, a danger to corporate brand image, and a form of insider threat? Or are they an early warning safety valve that can be used to strengthen cybersecurity and compliance? The post Whistleblowers: Should CISOs…
Cyber Security Today, Oct. 30, 2023 – Hackers warn Las Vegas-area parents they have their children’s data
This episode reports on the results of the latest Toronto edition of Pwn2Own contest, hacks at a US hospital, an e-commerce processor and more MOVE This article has been indexed from IT World Canada Read the original article: Cyber Security…
Citrix Bleed: Mass exploitation in progress (CVE-2023-4966)
CVE-2023-4966, aka “Citrix Bleed”, a critical information disclosure vulnerability affecting Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway devices, is being massively exploited by threat actors. According to security researcher Kevin Beaumont’s cybersecurity industry sources, one ransomware group has already distributed a Python script to…
Beware of Data Security Monsters Lurking in the Shadows this Halloween
Claude Mandy, Chief Evangelist at Symmetry Systems The Halloween season is filled with fear of ghosts and goblins, but it’s not only these spooky creatures that should cause concern. The digital world can feel like it has a few monsters…
Hacking Scandinavian Alcohol Tax
The islands of Åland are an important tax hack: Although Åland is part of the Republic of Finland, it has its own autonomous parliament. In areas where Åland has its own legislation, the group of islands essentially operates as an…
EleKtra-Leak Cryptojacking Attacks Exploit AWS IAM Credentials Exposed on GitHub
A new ongoing campaign dubbed EleKtra-Leak has set its eyes on exposed Amazon Web Service (AWS) identity and access management (IAM) credentials within public GitHub repositories to facilitate cryptojacking activities. “As a result of this, the threat actor associated with the campaign…