Dark Reading
APRIL 20, 2023
A bug in how Google Cloud Platform handles OAuth tokens opened the door to Trojan apps that could access anything in users' personal or business Google Drives, Photos, Gmail, and more.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 8, 2023
Apple Recommends Immediate Updating Due to Extensive List of Affected Devices Apple issued security updates to address two zero-day vulnerabilities being actively exploited in the wild and targeting iPads, Macs and iPhones. Both vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution, but Apple said it found no exploits related to cybercrime or nation-state groups.
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Krebs on Security
APRIL 4, 2023
Several domain names tied to Genesis Market , a bustling cybercrime store that sold access to passwords and other data stolen from millions of computers infected with malicious software, were seized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) today. Sources tell KrebsOnsecurity the domain seizures coincided with “dozens” of arrests in the United States and abroad targeting those who allegedly operated the service, as well as suppliers who continuously fed Genesis Market with freshly
Data Breach Today
APRIL 24, 2023
James E. Lee Shares 2023 Q1 Data Breach Report Highlights According to findings from the Identity Theft Resource Center's 2023 Q1 Data Breach Report, the number of publicly reported data compromises decreased, but the number of data breaches with no actionable information about the root cause of the compromise grew.
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Dark Reading
APRIL 13, 2023
There are plenty of AD objects and groups that should be considered tier zero in every environment, but some will vary among organizations.
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eSecurity Planet
APRIL 7, 2023
Kali Linux turns 10 this year, and to celebrate, the Linux penetration testing distribution has added defensive security tools to its arsenal of open-source security tools. It remains to be seen if Kali Purple will do for defensive open source security tools what Kali Linux has done for open source pentesting, but the addition of more than 100 open source tools for SIEM , incident response , intrusion detection and more should raise the profile of those defensive tools.
Troy Hunt
APRIL 5, 2023
A quick summary first before the details: This week, the FBI in cooperation with international law enforcement partners took down a notorious marketplace trading in stolen identity data in an effort they've named "Operation Cookie Monster" They've provided millions of impacted email addresses and passwords to Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) so that victims of the incident can discover if they have been exposed.
Krebs on Security
APRIL 27, 2023
A shocking number of organizations — including banks and healthcare providers — are leaking private and sensitive information from their public Salesforce Community websites, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. The data exposures all stem from a misconfiguration in Salesforce Community that allows an unauthenticated user to access records that should only be available after logging in.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 11, 2023
The Spyware Can Record Audio, Take Pictures, Track Locations and Steal Passwords A low-profile Israeli advanced spyware firm used a suspected zero-day to surveil the lives of journalists, political opposition figures and a nongovernmental organization worker across multiple continents, say researchers from the Citizen Lab and Microsoft.
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Dark Reading
APRIL 5, 2023
Using only ChatGPT prompts, a Forcepoint researcher convinced the AI to create malware for finding and exfiltrating specific documents, despite its directive to refuse malicious requests.
Jamf
APRIL 17, 2023
Jamf Threat Labs examines two sophisticated spyware attacks and provides recommendations for organizations to defend users from increasingly complex threats.
Hunton Privacy
APRIL 18, 2023
On April 13, 2023, the Indiana Senate concurred to the Indiana House’s amendments of Senate Bill 5 (“SB 5”) a day after the House returned the bill to the Senate with amendments, and a couple days after the Indiana House unanimously voted to approve SB 5. SB 5 now will head to Governor Eric Holcomb for a final signature, where he will have seven days upon transmission to sign SB 5 into law or veto it.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
APRIL 13, 2023
Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC): Three Easy Ways to Prepare madhav Fri, 04/14/2023 - 06:05 The infamous Y2K “disaster” was successfully averted because people paid heed and prepared well in advance. Likewise, many Post-Quantum Computing (PCQ) security concerns can be addressed ahead of time with proper planning. Organizations that rely on data security and protection need to start preparing and refining strategies immediately.
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Krebs on Security
APRIL 20, 2023
We learned some remarkable new details this week about the recent supply-chain attack on VoIP software provider 3CX. The lengthy, complex intrusion has all the makings of a cyberpunk spy novel: North Korean hackers using legions of fake executive accounts on LinkedIn to lure people into opening malware disguised as a job offer; malware targeting Mac and Linux users working at defense and cryptocurrency firms; and software supply-chain attacks nested within earlier supply chain attacks.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 20, 2023
Mandiant Concludes 3CX Hack Was Result of Earlier Hack on Trading Software Maker North Korean hackers' software supply chain attack on desktop phone developer 3CX was the fruit of a separate and previously undisclosed supply chain attack on a financial trading software maker, is the conclusion of the Mandiant forensics team brought in to investigate.
IT Governance
APRIL 18, 2023
Data minimisation is a key part of information security and the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) in particular. Its principles are at the heart of effective data protection practices, and are intended to prevent privacy breaches and minimise the damage when security incidents occur. What is data minimisation? Data minimisation requires organisations to process personal data only if it serves a specific purpose, and to retain it for only as long as it’s needed to meet that purpose.
WIRED Threat Level
APRIL 19, 2023
The breach of the right-wing provocateur was simply a way of “stirring up some drama,” the attacker tells WIRED. But the damage could have been much worse.
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Schneier on Security
APRIL 24, 2023
In an open letter , seven secure messaging apps—including Signal and WhatsApp—point out that the UK’s Online Safety Bill could destroy end-to-end encryption: As currently drafted, the Bill could break end-to-end encryption,opening the door to routine, general and indiscriminate surveillance of personal messages of friends, family members, employees, executives, journalists, human rights activists and even politicians themselves, which would fundamentally undermine everyone’s ab
Dark Reading
APRIL 18, 2023
Researchers warn about a dangerous wave of unwiped, secondhand core-routers found containing corporate network configurations, credentials, and application and customer data.
Krebs on Security
APRIL 14, 2023
KrebsOnSecurity received a nice bump in traffic this week thanks to tweets from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about “ juice jacking ,” a term first coined here in 2011 to describe a potential threat of data theft when one plugs their mobile device into a public charging kiosk. It remains unclear what may have prompted the alerts, but the good news is that there are some fairly basic things you can do to avoid having to worry
Data Breach Today
APRIL 4, 2023
Tallahassee Memorial Says Patient Data 'Obtained' in February Security Incident A Florida-based community healthcare system has begun notifying about 20,000 individuals whose information was compromised in a data security incident that prompted the organization to operate under its IT downtime procedures, including diverting some emergency patients, for two weeks in February.
Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage
When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.
IT Governance
APRIL 20, 2023
The fallout from Capita’s so-called “cyber incident” last month has been slow and damning. After weeks of insisting that criminal hackers had merely disrupted internal systems, the outsourcing giant has confirmed this week that the damage was more than just an ‘incident’. It was, in fact, ransomware. Capita is one of the largest public-sector service providers in the UK, with £6.5 billion in contracts managing systems such as the BBC licence fee and the London congestion charge.
WIRED Threat Level
APRIL 27, 2023
No matter what happens with generative AI, its disruptive forces are already beginning to play a role in the fast-approaching US presidential race.
Schneier on Security
APRIL 12, 2023
The FBI is warning people against using public phone-charging stations, worrying that the combination power-data port can be used to inject malware onto the devices: Avoid using free charging stations in airports, hotels, or shopping centers. Bad actors have figured out ways to use public USB ports to introduce malware and monitoring software onto devices that access these ports.
OpenText Information Management
APRIL 24, 2023
As information expands exponentially, it is becoming more complex and extensive than ever before. To remain competitive, organizations must explore new ways of harnessing information – to not only power and protect it – but to innovate, ramp up growth, and increase speed to market. Since the acquisition of Micro Focus 90 days ago, OpenText … The post Announcing OpenText Cloud Editions (CE) 23.2 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Speaker: Aindra Misra, Senior Manager, Product Management (Data, ML, and Cloud Infrastructure) at BILL
Join us for an insightful webinar that explores the critical intersection of data privacy and AI governance. In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, building robust governance frameworks is essential to fostering innovation while staying compliant with regulations. Our expert speaker, Aindra Misra, will guide you through best practices for ensuring data protection while leveraging AI capabilities.
Krebs on Security
APRIL 11, 2023
Microsoft today released software updates to plug 100 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, including a zero-day vulnerability that is already being used in active attacks. Not to be outdone, Apple has released a set of important updates addressing two zero-day vulnerabilities that are being used to attack iPhones , iPads and Macs.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 19, 2023
Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT will undoubtedly change the way clinicians and healthcare cybersecurity professionals work, but the use of these technologies come with security, privacy and legal concerns, says Lee Kim of the Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society.
Dark Reading
APRIL 19, 2023
Unsophisticated attackers can pinpoint where a person lives by lifting metadata from Strava and other apps, even if they're using a feature specifically aimed at protecting their location information.
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