Data Breach Today
APRIL 17, 2024
Russian Cyber Sabotage Unit Sandworm Adopting Advanced Techniques, Mandiant Warns Russia's preeminent cyber sabotage unit presents "one of the widest and high severity cyber threats globally," warned Mandiant in a Wednesday report. Mandiant newly designated Sandworm as APT44 to differentiate it from another hacking unit it will still track as APT28.
Security Affairs
APRIL 17, 2024
Threat actors are exploiting the CVE-2023-22518 flaw in Atlassian servers to deploy a Linux variant of Cerber (aka C3RB3R) ransomware. At the end of October 2023, Atlassian warned of a critical security flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-22518 (CVSS score 9.1), that affects all versions of Confluence Data Center and Server. The vulnerability is an improper authorization issue that can lead to significant data loss if exploited by an unauthenticated attacker.
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Data Breach Today
APRIL 17, 2024
A Guide to Seizing Opportunities and Pursuing Growth Our dependence on technology has introduced new and sophisticated cyberthreats that elevate the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals. The field is expected to experience a surge in job opportunities. Follow these steps to kick-start your career in this challenging yet rewarding field.
WIRED Threat Level
APRIL 17, 2024
Cyber Army of Russia Reborn, a group with ties to the Kremlin’s Sandworm unit, is crossing lines even that notorious cyberwarfare unit wouldn’t dare to.
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Data Breach Today
APRIL 17, 2024
Experts See Surge in Attacks, Including in Russia, Using Leaked LockBit Code What do a German healthcare network, a Russian security company and an American bridal clothing retailer have in common? All seem to have been compromised in recent months by attackers who wielded LockBit crypto-locking malware - but who weren't tied to the actual LockBit operation.
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Data Breach Today
APRIL 17, 2024
Hackers Target OpenMetadata Platforms Running on Cloud Kubernetes Environments Hackers who appear to be Chinese are exploiting vulnerabilities in the OpenMetadata platform running as workloads on Kubernetes clusters to download cryptomining software, warned Microsoft. "I want to buy a car," the hackers tell victims in a note and solicit monero donations.
KnowBe4
APRIL 17, 2024
We are excited to announce that KnowBe4 has been named a leader in the Spring 2024 G2 Grid Report for Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) for the PhishER platform for the 12th consecutive quarter!
Data Breach Today
APRIL 17, 2024
The European Data Protection Board Says the Company Inhibits Real Choice for Users Social media giant Meta's attempt to navigate European data protection rules by offering a fee-based opt-out from behavioral advertising came under fire Wednesday by a trading bloc agency that said freedom from personalized marketing should typically be free.
Jamf
APRIL 17, 2024
Learn how choosing the right partner for your security needs can veritably make or break your cybersecurity plan. Also, gain a better understanding of how Jamf solutions integrate to address the challenges of the modern threat landscape through Trusted Access for top-to-bottom and end-to-end protection of your enterprise.
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Data Breach Today
APRIL 17, 2024
Centers for Underserved Patients, Resource-Poor Communities Fight for Cyber Funds Michigan's largest federally qualified health center, which treats homeless and underserved patients, is notifying more than 184,000 individuals of a December ransomware attack that compromised their data. The incident reflects the many challenges that under-resourced healthcare groups face.
Schneier on Security
APRIL 17, 2024
Canadian legislators proposed 19,600 amendments —almost certainly AI-generated—to a bill in an attempt to delay its adoption. I wrote about many different legislative delaying tactics in A Hacker’s Mind , but this is a new one.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 17, 2024
Combination of Armis and Silk Will Create Leader in Asset Management, Remediation San Francisco-based asset intelligence vendor Armis plans to embed AI and automation into the incident prioritization and remediation process through the $150 million acquisition of early-stage startup Silk Security to minimize manual intervention and maximize efficiency.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
APRIL 17, 2024
A Pandora's Box: Unpacking 5 Risks in Generative AI madhav Thu, 04/18/2024 - 05:07 Generative AI (GAI) is becoming increasingly crucial for business leaders due to its ability to fuel innovation, enhance personalization, automate content creation, augment creativity, and help teams explore new possibilities. This is confirmed by surveys, with 83% of business leaders saying they intend to increase their investments in the technology by 50% or more in the next six to 12 months.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Data Breach Today
APRIL 17, 2024
Attackers Exploit Old Flaw, Hijack TP-Link Archer Routers Half a dozen different botnets are prowling the internet for TP-Link-brand Wi-Fi routers unpatched since last summer with the goal of commandeering them into joining distributed denial-of-service attacks. Chinese router manufacture TP-Link in June patched a command injection vulnerability.
OpenText Information Management
APRIL 17, 2024
My children will never face the challenges that I did. No television, no personal cell phones, and don’t ask me about my first computer (which had less capacity than my current iPhone 8). But the reality is that the challenges my children will face will be vastly bigger than mine. Why? Because it’s undeniable, the world we live in today is a world of speed.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 17, 2024
Kapeka Shows Similarities to Russian GRU Hacking Group's GreyEnergy Malware Likely Russian military intelligence hackers known as Sandworm since at least mid-2022 have deployed a new and highly flexible back door against Eastern European targets, warn security researchers. Security firm WithSecure dubs the backdoor "Kapeka.
IG Guru
APRIL 17, 2024
Check out the article here. The post AI & Deepfakes Represent ‘A New Type of Information Security Problem’, Says Drexel’s Matthew Stamm via Drexel News first appeared on IG GURU.
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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.
Archive-It
APRIL 17, 2024
by the Archive-It team Community News Save the Date for 2024 Partner Meeting Archive-It’s annual Partner Meeting returns in person on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 for a half day in Chicago, just ahead of the 2024 ARCHIVES*RECORDS Society of American Archivists (SAA) conference. Registration and event details will be announced soon. We hope you can join us!
WIRED Threat Level
APRIL 17, 2024
One of Silicon Valley’s most influential lobbying arms joins privacy reformers in a fight against the Biden administration–backed expansion of a major US surveillance program.
Archive-It
APRIL 17, 2024
by the Archive-It team Archive-It partners met online on April 10 to learn about web archive analytics. Internet Archive staff demonstrated new tools to measure traffic from the live web. Attendees discussed their reporting goals and the data helps them the most. Download the presenters slides ( PDF ) and watch the recording below to catch up anytime: The Internet Archive hosts access data with free open source software developed by Plausible Analytics.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 17, 2024
Top Democrat Calls Draft Bill a 'Unique' Chance to Pass Federal Privacy Legislation Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wa., chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, suggested Wednesday that a draft national data privacy bill making its way through Congress could be the best shot in decades for lawmakers to pass a comprehensive federal privacy law.
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