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Tenable experts found 15 flaws in wireless presentation systems

Security Affairs

Experts at Tenable discovered 15 vulnerabilities in eight wireless presentation systems, including flaws that can be exploited to remotely hack devices. Wireless presentation systems are used to display content on a screen or through several devices, including mobile devices and laptops. ” reads the analysis published by Tenable.

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Black Hat Europe: Hackers Need to Educate Policymakers

Data Breach Today

Also, UK Cyber Official Urges Businesses to Build a Safety-Focused 'Reporting Culture' Government leaders are increasingly calling on cybersecurity researchers to better inform policymakers and are urging businesses to pay more attention to their in-house security teams, according to presenters at this week's Black Hat Europe virtual conference.

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GUEST ESSAY: Best practices to shrink the ever-present risk of Exchange Server getting corrupted

The Last Watchdog

User education: Regularly train employees on cybersecurity best practices, including recognizing phishing attempts and secure handling of sensitive information. •Backup strategies. Encrypt sensitive data and maintain regular, secure backups to ensure data integrity and availability, even in the event of system failures or cyber attacks.

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Experts spotted a variant of the Agenda Ransomware written in Rust

Security Affairs

The ransomware was originally written in Go language and was employed in attacks aimed at healthcare and education sectors in countries like Thailand and Indonesia. “An emerging ransomware family, Agenda has recently been targeting critical sectors such as healthcare and education industries. AGENDA.THIAFBB.”

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GUEST ESSAY: Here’s how and why ‘trust’ presents an existential threat to cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

Still, there are many ways that consumers and enterprises can protect their data and educate one another on the very real threat that these invisible enemies are. Bad actors are not going away anytime soon, and we can predict that in 2023, we’ll see even more threats and attacks than in years past.

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CISA warns of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations exploited in ransomware attacks

Security Affairs

For present vulnerabilities and all future to be added to the catalog, this column indicates whether CISA is aware that a vulnerability has been associated with ransomware. “Today, we are pleased to announce some new resources added to the RVWP. . ” concludes the announcement.

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CIRWA Project tracks ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure

Security Affairs

A team of researchers at Temple University in Philadelphia has presented a project named CIRWA (repository of critical infrastructure ransomware attacks) that aims at tracking ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure worldwide.