AIIM
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Discovering What We Actually Have At The Salvation Army Australia, we're facing what I call the "Paper Mountain" - we have this paper mountain, and we don't know what's in most of it. We don't know whether it helps us, whether it hurts us. We know it costs us money every year to store it, but we don't know what's in it.
KnowBe4
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Ransomware attacks targeting utilities have surged by 42% over the past year, with spear phishing playing a major role in 81% of cases, according to a ReliaQuest study spanning November 2023 to October 2024.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Infoblox CEO Scott Harrell Pushes Unified Strategy Amid Hybrid Cloud Convergence Scott Harrell, CEO of Infoblox, explores the convergence of network operations, security operations and cloud operations to tackle hybrid infrastructure complexities. He introduces Universal DDI and emphasizes a shift toward proactive threat management to counter AI-driven malware.
Krebs on Security
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Image: Shutterstock, iHaMoo. Adam Griffin is still in disbelief over how quickly he was robbed of nearly $500,000 in cryptocurrencies. A scammer called using a real Google phone number to warn his Gmail account was being hacked, sent email security alerts directly from google.com, and ultimately seized control over the account by convincing him to click “yes” to a Google prompt on his mobile device.
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The Last Watchdog
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Today, part three of Last Watchdog s year-end roundtable zeroes in on the regulatory and compliance landscape. Part three of a four-part series In 2024, global pressure on companies to implement advanced data protection measures intensified, with new standards in encryption and software transparency raising the bar. From the push for quantum-resilient cryptography to Software Bill of Material (SBOM ) requirements aimed at bolstering supply chain security, this installment examines the regulatory
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Looking Back on the Ransomware Attacks, Resilience Lessons and Tech Trends In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discussed defining cybersecurity moments of 2024, from the CrowdStrike outage and its implications for vendor resilience to ransomware's continued evolution, and the shifting dynamics in the tech industry affecting startups and M&A activity.
Krebs on Security
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Cybercriminals are selling hundreds of thousands of credential sets stolen with the help of a cracked version of Acunetix , a powerful commercial web app vulnerability scanner, new research finds. The cracked software is being resold as a cloud-based attack tool by at least two different services, one of which KrebsOnSecurity traced to an information technology firm based in Turkey.
The Last Watchdog
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Continuing our look back at 2024, part two of Last Watchdogs year-ender roundtable turns its focus to emerging threats vs. evolving defense tactics. Part two of a four-part series The explosion of AI-driven phishing, insider threats, and business logic abuse has forced a shift toward more proactive, AI-enhanced defenses. The drivers are intensifying.
WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 17, 2024
In a previously unreported August memo, the Department of Homeland Security urged state and local police to conduct exercises to test their ability to respond to weaponized drones.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Also, CoinLurker Malware Steals Data via Fake Updates Every week, Information Security Media Group rounds up cybersecurity incidents in digital assets. This week, LastPass breach linked to $5.4M crypto theft, CoinLurker malware steals data via fake updates, cryptocurrency key to 27 million euro seizure and nearly 800 arrested in crypto-romance scam.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Here's how to save money, reduce e-waste, and extend the life of your old hardware at the same time.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Fortinet warns of a patched FortiWLM vulnerability that could allow admin access and sensitive information disclosure. Fortinet warned of a now-patched Wireless LAN Manager (FortiWLM) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-34990 (CVSS score of 9.6), that could lead to admin access and sensitive information disclosure. “A relative path traversal [CWE-23] in FortiWLM may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to read sensitive files.” reads the advisory published by the vendor.
WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Digital license plates sold by Reviver, already legal to buy in some states and drive with nationwide, can be hacked by their owners to evade traffic regulations or even law enforcement surveillance.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 18, 2024
At Least 200 Servers Still Vulnerable as Ransomware Group Claims Mass Exploits More than 200 Cleo managed file-transfer servers remain internet-exposed and unpatched, despite warnings of a mass attack targeting critical vulnerabilities in the widely used software. The Clop ransomware operation, which has repeatedly targeted MFT software, claimed credit for the attacks.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 20, 2024
I spent a weekend earning my digital credential in AI from IBM. The last session was my favorite.
Data Matters
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The EU AI Act is the worlds first horizontal and standalone law governing the commercialization and use of AI, and a landmark piece of legislation for the EU. Among the various provisions of the EU AI Act, the AI literacy principle is an often overlooked but key obligation which requires organizations to ensure that staff who are involved in the operation and use of AI have the necessary skills, knowledge and understanding to adequately assess AI-related risks and opportunities (e.g., through tr
WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A free VPN app called Big Mama is selling access to peoples home internet networks. Kids are using it to cheat in a VR game while researchers warn of bigger security risks.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 20, 2024
US Seeks Extradition of Dual Russian and Israeli Citizen Rostislav Panev from Israel A newly unsealed U.S. federal indictment against Rostislav Panev says the LockBit ransomware operation paid the Israeli national a $10,000 monthly salary for coding and consulting services. Federal prosecutors are seeking Panev's extradition from Israel following his August arrest.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Open-source tools like Grafana Labs and AI-driven AIOps are shaking up incident management, challenging PagerDuty and streamlining IT problem-solving and code fixes. Here's why it matters.
Data Matters
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Check out the November edition of Spotlight on Women in Privacy! Esther Silberstein shares her views on why she loves being a privacy professional, the best professional advice she ever received, what she's closely watching now, and how she unwinds. The post Spotlight on Women in Privacy: Esther Silberstein appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog.
WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Experts say the catchall term for online fraud furthers harm against victims and could dissuade people from reporting attempts to bilk them out of their money.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Missouri-Based Hospital Chain Initially Reported That Attack Affected Only 500 Seven months after a ransomware disrupted its IT systems for weeks, Catholic hospital chain Ascension Health is now notifying nearly 5.6 million current and former patients and employees that the incident - which also involved data theft - potentially compromised their information.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Overshadowed by the shiny AI features, the latest iPhone update brought multiple QOL improvements, such as the new Home Screen controls.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Kaspersky researchers linked a new wave of cyber attacks to the cyber espionage group tracked as The Mask. Kaspersky researchers linked several targeted attacks to a cyber espionage group known as The Mask. The APT group targeted an organization in Latin America in 2019 and 2022. Threat actors accessed an MDaemon email server and used its WorldClient webmail component to maintain persistence within the compromised organization. “The persistence method used by the threat actor was based on
Data Matters
DECEMBER 20, 2024
On December 3, 2024, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the CFPB) announced a notice of proposed rulemaking that seeks to significantly expand the scope of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and its implementing regulation, Regulation V (collectively, the FCRA), and to impose new requirements on covered parties, such as data brokers (the Proposed Rule). 1 If implemented as currently drafted, the Proposed Rule would increase the amount of information defined as a consumer report and the nu
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Paris IT Services Giant Reduces Debt by 2.1 Billion Euros French IT services giant Atos announced Thursday the completion of a financial restructuring plan designed to help the debt-ridden company stay afloat. "With no debt maturing before the end of 2029, Atos has the resources and flexibility to implement its mid-term strategy," the company said.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Blitzy claims its agents can optimize any model for reasoning, all while eliminating errors.
WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 15, 2024
The security system that underlies the internet makes use of a curious fact: You can broadcast part of your encryption to make your information much more secure.
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