Data Breach Today
JULY 24, 2024
Cybersecurity Vendor's Preliminary Review Details Problems, Promises Improvements CrowdStrike, in a preliminary report, has blamed internal testing problems for failing to prevent the faulty "rapid content update" that caused worldwide disruption on Friday. The cybersecurity vendor has promised to refine its testing and deployment processes to avoid any repeats.
Security Affairs
JULY 26, 2024
The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) released BIND security updates that fixed several remotely exploitable DoS bugs in the DNS software suite. The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) released security updates for BIND that address DoS vulnerabilities that could be remotely exploited. An attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities to disrupt DNS services.
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Krebs on Security
JULY 26, 2024
Google says it recently fixed an authentication weakness that allowed crooks to circumvent the email verification required to create a Google Workspace account, and leverage that to impersonate a domain holder at third-party services that allow logins through Google’s “Sign in with Google” feature. Last week, KrebsOnSecurity heard from a reader who said they received a notice that their email address had been used to create a potentially malicious Workspace account that Google
WIRED Threat Level
JULY 24, 2024
A former Google engineer has built a search engine, WebXray, that aims to find illicit online data collection and tracking—with the goal of becoming “the Henry Ford of tech lawsuits.
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Data Breach Today
JULY 23, 2024
Claroty CEO Vardi on Compensating Controls, Segmentation and Secure Remote Access The recent CrowdStrike outage highlights the need to shift from reactive risk management to proactive measures in cyber-physical security. Claroty CEO Yaniv Vardi emphasizes the importance of compensating controls, network segmentation and secure remote access in preventing similar incidents.
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Krebs on Security
JULY 23, 2024
The Chinese company in charge of handing out domain names ending in “ top ” has been given until mid-August 2024 to show that it has put in place systems for managing phishing reports and suspending abusive domains, or else forfeit its license to sell domains. The warning comes amid the release of new findings that.top was the most common suffix in phishing websites over the past year, second only to domains ending in “ com.” Image: Shutterstock.
Collaboration 2.0
JULY 26, 2024
Google's next big product launch takes place on August 13. Here's everything you can expect from the event.
Data Breach Today
JULY 26, 2024
National Police Probe Botnet Campaign That Infected 3,000 Machines The French government has launched an investigation into a suspected Chinese espionage campaign that infected thousands of networks in France. The botnet campaign pushed out the PlugX remote access Trojan that has infected 3,000 machines in France since 2020.
Security Affairs
JULY 23, 2024
The US government sanctioned two Russian hacktivists for their cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, including breaches of water facilities. The United States sanctioned Russian hacktivists Yuliya Vladimirovna Pankratova and Denis Olegovich Degtyarenko, members of the Russian hacktivist group Cyber Army of Russia Reborn (CARR), for their roles in cyber operations against U.S. critical infrastructure.
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WIRED Threat Level
JULY 23, 2024
The code, the first of its kind, was used to sabotage a heating utility in Lviv at the coldest point in the year—what appears to be yet another innovation in Russia’s torment of Ukrainian civilians.
Collaboration 2.0
JULY 25, 2024
Enabling Private DNS Mode on Android means your searches and other DNS queries are encrypted and safe from prying eyes. Here's everything else you need to know.
Data Breach Today
JULY 26, 2024
UEFI Developer Leaked a Secure Boot Asymmetric Key Hundreds of laptop and server models from mainstream manufacturers are at risk of hacking that bypasses protections meant to ensure only trusted software can load during computer bootup, warn researchers from California supply chain startup Binarly.
Security Affairs
JULY 20, 2024
CrowdStrike warns that threat actors are exploiting the recent IT outage caused by their faulty update to distribute Remcos RAT malware. CrowdStrike spotted threat actors attempting to benefit from the recent IT outage caused by the faulty update of the cybersecurity firm to distribute Remcos RAT malware. The threat actors attempted to distribute the Remcos RAT to the customers of the cybersecurity firm in Latin America under the guise of providing an emergency fix for the problem.
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
WIRED Threat Level
JULY 25, 2024
A controversial new surveillance system in Paris foreshadows a future where there are too many CCTV cameras for humans to physically watch.
Collaboration 2.0
JULY 25, 2024
I love my Amazon Echo Show, but I find some of its behaviors distracting, triggering, presumptuous, and just plain pushy. Fortunately, there are easy fixes.
Data Breach Today
JULY 26, 2024
Meanwhile, Wait Continues for Change Healthcare's Breach Report in Massive Attack U.S. hospital chain Ascension has filed a placeholder breach report to federal regulators saying its May 8 ransomware attack affected at least 500 individuals. Meanwhile, the waiting game continues for Change Healthcare's official data breach report and individual notifications.
Security Affairs
JULY 25, 2024
A critical flaw in some versions of Docker Engine can be exploited to bypass authorization plugins (AuthZ) under specific circumstances. A vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-41110 (CVSS score of 10.0), in certain versions of Docker Engine can allow an attacker to bypass authorization plugins (AuthZ) under specific circumstances. “An attacker could exploit a bypass using an API request with Content-Length set to 0, causing the Docker daemon to forward the request without the body to the Aut
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AIIM
JULY 24, 2024
Copyright is intended to incentivize creativity to serve the purpose of enriching the public by providing access to creative work. Generative AI engines use content (aka information or unstructured data) to develop large language models. This content can and often does include copyrighted works.
Collaboration 2.0
JULY 23, 2024
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Data Breach Today
JULY 22, 2024
Microsoft's Tool Requires Physical Access, a 'Time-Consuming and Laborious Task' Microsoft's statement that a faulty CrowdStrike update affected less than 1% of active Windows systems doesn't tell the full story, since large organizations in critical sectors make up a disproportionate part of the user base, as the outages in healthcare, transportation and banking demonstrate.
Security Affairs
JULY 26, 2024
Google addressed a Chrome’s Password Manager bug that caused user credentials to disappear temporarily for more than 18 hours. Google has addressed a bug in Chrome’s Password Manager that caused user credentials to disappear temporarily. An 18-hour outage impacted Google Chrome’s Password Manager on Wednesday, impacting users who rely on the tool to store and autofill their passwords.
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AIIM
JULY 23, 2024
I want to share my thoughts on the ongoing debate within the information management industry about how to effectively sell the value of investing in information management. Some argue that the focus should be on business outcomes and solving the problems that keep decision-makers up at night, while others emphasize the importance of compliance and risk mitigation.
Collaboration 2.0
JULY 23, 2024
A few taps and a swipe are all it takes to make any Android phone run in double time.
Data Breach Today
JULY 25, 2024
$5.4 Billion in Losses Estimated for 500 Largest Public US Firms - Except Microsoft Expect the healthcare and banking sectors to record the greatest direct losses in the U.S. as a result of the global disruptions caused by a faulty CrowdStrike software update crashing Windows systems, an underwriting agency reported, forecasting Fortune 500 direct losses of $5.4 billion.
Security Affairs
JULY 25, 2024
The CVE-2024-21412 flaw in the Microsoft Defender SmartScreen has been exploited to deliver information stealers such as ACR Stealer, Lumma, and Meduza. Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researchers observed a malware campaign exploiting the vulnerability CVE-2024-21412 (CVSS score: 8.1) to spread information stealer, such as ACR Stealer, Lumma , and Meduza.
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WIRED Threat Level
JULY 24, 2024
Cybersecurity researchers have spotted a 3,000-account network on GitHub that is manipulating the platform and spreading ransomware and info stealers.
Collaboration 2.0
JULY 23, 2024
Offering priority access and AI smarts across Microsoft 365, Copilot Pro runs $20 per month. Is the extra bang worth the buck? That depends on your needs. Here's what to consider.
Data Breach Today
JULY 24, 2024
Open-Source Company Issues Patches After Being Alerted by Palo Alto A widely used generative artificial intelligence framework is vulnerable to a prompt injunction flaw that could enable sensitive data to leak. Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks uncovered two arbitrary code flaws in open-source library LangChain.
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