IT Security News Weekly Summary – Week 40

  • IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-06
  • China-linked group Salt Typhoon hacked US broadband providers and breached wiretap systems

  • How Cybercriminals Use Stolen Data to Target Companies — A Deep Dive into the Dark Web

  • 5 hurricane-tracking apps I rely on as a Floridian tech pro – and which one is my favorite

  • USENIX NSDI ’24 – Credence: Augmenting Datacenter Switch Buffer Sharing with ML Predictions

  • 5 best hurricane-tracking apps that I rely on as a Floridian tech pro

  • Indian Textile Tycoon Duped of ₹7 Crore in Elaborate ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam

  • How to Protect Your PC from Ransomware with Windows Defender

  • Tony Fadell-backed Plumerai brings on-device AI to home security cameras

  • SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER – ROUND 14

  • Global Governments Address Ransomware Threat with New Guidelines

  • Law Enforcement From Thirty Nine Nations Team Up to Tackle Ransomware Attacks

  • Security Affairs newsletter Round 492 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

  • It’s Time to Sound the Alarm on SMB Cyber Threats

  • Learning from the NASCIO Annual Conference 2024

  • Google Pixel 9 supports new security features to mitigate baseband attacks

  • Week in review: Critical Zimbra RCE vulnerability exploited, Patch Tuesday forecast

  • Switch – 5,397 breached accounts

  • ARTEMIS: Adaptive Bitrate Ladder Optimization for Live Video Streaming

  • IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-05

  • Session Hijacking Surges: Attackers Exploit MFA Gaps with Modern Tactics

  • AI-Powered Malware Targets Crypto Wallets with Image Scans

  • Inside the Dark Web: How Andariel Targets U.S. Organizations

  • Phantom Domains: The New Threat to Enterprise Cybersecurity

  • Complicated Passwords Make Users Less Secure, Security Experts Claim

  • Red Hat Insights provides analytics for the IBM X-Force Cloud Threat Report

  • WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin flaw could allow site takeover

  • DrayTek Patches 14 Vulnerabilities, Including Critical Buffer Overflow Flaws

  • Stealthy Malware Has Infected Thousands of Linux Systems for Years

  • PyPI Hosts Malicious Tools Targeting Crypto Wallets

  • Escalating Cyberattacks in the Healthcare Sector

  • Dutch Police Hacked, 63,000 Officers’ Details Exposed

  • New research provides insights into Cyber Security Awareness and Phishing: Cyber Security Today Weekend for October 5, 2024

  • The FBI Still Hasn’t Cracked NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Phone

  • Ryanair faces GDPR turbulence over customer ID checks

  • The Dark Side of GenAI: Cybersecurity Concerns for the Enterprise

  • The complexities of attack attribution – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

  • A Checkmate That Couldn’t Lose: What Chess Has Taught Us About the Nature of AI

  • Cyber Nightmare: The Haunting Reality of an Unprotected Database

  • Apple iOS 18.0.1 and iPadOS 18.0.1 fix media session and passwords bugs

  • UK’s Sellafield nuke waste processing plant fined £333K for infosec blunders

  • Apple Releases Critical iOS and iPadOS Updates to Fix VoiceOver Password Vulnerability

  • Setting Up Your Network Security? Avoid These 4 Mistakes

  • IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-04

  • No Way to Hide: Uncovering New Campaigns from Daily Tunneling Detection

  • How open-source LLMs enable security teams to stay ahead of evolving threats

  • Google removed Kaspersky’s security apps from the Play Store

  • Why MFA alone won’t protect you in the age of adversarial AI

  • EFF to Fifth Circuit: Age Verification Laws Will Hurt More Than They Help

  • About a quarter million Comcast subscribers had their data stolen from debt collector

  • Are Ghost Calls a Problem? Yes, if They Don’t Stop

  • Digital Inclusion Week, Highlighting an EFA Members Digital Equity Work:

  • About a quarter million Comcast subscribers had data stolen from debt collector

  • Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Ingredientsl’

  • USENIX NSDI ’24 – Gemino: Practical and Robust Neural Compression for Video Conferencing

  • Join the Movement for Public Broadband in PDX

  • Contact center fraud: How to detect and prevent it

  • Crypto Wallet App on Google Play Steals $70,000 from Mobile Users

  • DoJ, Microsoft Seize 100 Russian Phishing Sites Targeting US

  • Summer 2024 SOC 1 report now available in Japanese, Korean, and Spanish

  • Over 5,000 Fake Microsoft Notifications Fueling Email Compromise Campaigns

  • Mark Zuckerberg Overtakes Bezos To Become Second-Richest Man

  • Cybersecurity professionals are turning to AI as more lose control of detection tools

  • How to conduct firewall testing and analyze test results

  • 8 Tips to protect your devices from malware attacks

  • Biggest Ever DDoS is Threat to OT Critical Infrastructure

  • Fileless malware eating computing power of Linux Servers

  • Enhanced API Security: Fine-Grained Access Control Using OPA and Kong Gateway

  • GPT-4o: OpenAI’s shield against $40B deepfake threat to enterprises

  • New CUPS Vulnerability Can Amplify DDoS Attacks: Patch Now!

  • Fake Trading Apps for Android, iOS Lead to Pig Butchering Scam

  • Windows 11’s Recall feature is Now Ready For Release, Microsoft Claims

  • Necro Trojan Uses Steganography to Attack 11 Million Devices

  • Palo Alto Networks: 5x Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN

  • How Cloud-Based Solutions Are Transforming Software Quality Assurance

  • AFP Reports Potential Data Breach to French Authorities

  • Survey of CUPS exploit attempts, (Fri, Oct 4th)

  • Cybersecurity Snapshot: Many Employees Overshare Work Info with AI Tools, Report Finds, as ‘Cybersecurity Awareness Month’ Kicks Off

  • DOJ, Microsoft Take Down Domains Used by Russian-Backed Group

  • U.S. and Microsoft Seize 107 Russian Domains in Major Cyber Fraud Crackdown

  • US, Microsoft Disrupts Russian FSB Hackers

  • How Confidence Between Teams Impacts Cyber Incident Outcomes

  • Are we getting better at quantifying risk management?

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Hispanic Heritage Month: Roberto Galindo

  • New Perfctl Malware targets Linux servers in cryptomining campaign

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules – Are CISOs Ready to Go Beyond the Tip of the Iceberg?

  • New MedusaLocker Ransomware Variant Deployed by Threat Actor

  • Mike Lynch Died From Drowning, Coroner Inquest Rules

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • 5 reasons to update your iPhone to iOS 18.0.1 right now

  • This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • How This Video Game Controller Became the US Military’s Weapon of Choice

  • Open-Source Security Through the Lens of Tidelift

  • Apple fixes bug that let VoiceOver shout your passwords

  • Cloudflare Mitigates Record Breaking 3.8 Tbps DDoS Attack

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • The secret to secure DNS? It’s all in the policies

  • 100+ domains seized to stymie Russian Star Blizzard hackers

  • Cloudflare Mitigates Record 3.8 Tbps DDoS Attack

  • Understanding Quishing: The Rise of QR Code Scams in Cybersecurity

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Massive Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of Millions of Americans

  • How Reachability Analysis Is Streamlining Security for Developers

  • Cloud Security Challenges Catch Executives Off Guard

  • Avoid Evil Twin Attacks: Hackers Target Public Wi-Fi in Airports and Coffee Shops

  • Cybersecurity in Logistics and Transportation Sector: Key Threats and Challenges

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Security Flaw Exposes Sites to XSS Attacks

  • Cloudflare Thwarts Largest-Ever 3.8 Tbps DDoS Attack Targeting Global Sectors

  • How to Get Going with CTEM When You Don’t Know Where to Start

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Iranian APT Facilitating Remote Access To Target Networks

  • CentOS vs Ubuntu: Enterprise Linux Comparison

  • Sellafield Fined for Cybersecurity Failures at Nuclear Site

  • Prince Ransomware Hits UK and US via Royal Mail Phishing Scam

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Scam Information and Event Management

  • Unprecedented Surge in Mobile Application Security Breaches: Understanding Risks and Remediation Efforts

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • ExpressVPN Review (2024): Pricing, Features, Pros, & Cons

  • Microsoft and DOJ seized the attack infrastructure used by Russia-linked Callisto Group

  • Visit CyberThreat 2024 to hone your cybersecurity skills

  • CRI Releases Guidance on Avoiding Ransomware Payments

  • Getting started with Detection-as-Code and Sekoia Platform

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Cloud Penetration Testing Checklist – 2024

  • Microsoft, DOJ Dismantle Domains Used by Russian FSB-Linked Hacking Group

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Microsoft Takes Unprecedented Action Against Cyber Threat Actor Star Blizzard

  • Linux Malware perfctl Attacking Millions of Linux Servers

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Harvard duo hacks Meta Ray-Bans to dox strangers on sight in seconds

  • National Vulnerability Database backlog, update on CIRA study: Cyber Security Today for Friday, October 4, 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Black Kite Research Reveals 80% of Manufacturing Companies Face Critical Cyber Vulnerabilities

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Strengthening Security Posture Through People-First Engagement

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • October 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Recall can be recalled

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • E-Commerce Protection Lags Behind: Insights from the 2024 Global Bot Security Report

  • California’s Deepfake Regulation: Navigating the Minefield of AI, Free Speech, and Election Integrity

  • Best practices for implementing threat exposure management, reducing cyber risk exposure

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Big names among thousands infected by payment-card-stealing CosmicSting crooks

  • MaLDAPtive: Open-source framework for LDAP SearchFilter parsing, obfuscation, and more!

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Cybercriminals capitalize on poorly configured cloud environments

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • New infosec products of the week: October 4, 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • ISC Stormcast For Friday, October 4th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9166, (Fri, Oct 4th)

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Exposing the Credential Stuffing Ecosystem

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • How GPT-4o defends your identity against AI-generated deepfakes

  • Dutch police breached by a state actor

  • USENIX NSDI ’24 -LiFteR: Unleash Learned Codecs in Video Streaming with Loose Frame Referencing

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-03

  • Understanding the Dependency Injection Lifecycle: Singleton, Scoped, and Transient With Detailed Examples

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • 3thix partners with Avalanche on web3 gaming ad data

  • Make Cybersecurity Awareness Month a Game-Changer for You and Your Career

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • A Leader in 2024 Forrester Enterprise Firewall Solutions Wave

  • Average North American CISO pay now $565K, mainly thanks to one weird trick

  • Google Adds New Pixel Security Features to Block 2G Exploits and Baseband Attacks

  • 2024-10-01 – Ukrainian language malspam pushes RMS-based malware

  • 2024-10-03 – SmartLoader to Lumma Stealer

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Microsoft SFI progress report elicits cautious optimism

  • News alert: SquareX shows how Google’s MV3 standard falls short, putting millions at risk

  • News alert: Doppler fortifies ‘secrets management’ with Change Requests auditable approval feature

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Microsoft security overhaul offers blueprint for SecOps

  • Tesla Recalls 27,000 Cybertrucks Over Rear Camera Issue

  • Voting for the first time—4 cybersecurity tips for new voters

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • You don’t need to pay for antivirus software – here’s why

  • CISA is warning us (again) about the threat to critical infrastructure networks

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Daniel Stori’s Turnoff.US: ‘Terminal Password Typing’

  • Android 14 Adds New Security Features to Block 2G Exploits and Baseband Attacks

  • Browser Firms Press EU To Reconsider Microsoft Edge As Gatekeeper

  • New Linux Malware ‘Perfctl’ Targets Millions by Mimicking System Files

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary

  • Evaluating Mitigations & Vulnerabilities in Chrome

  • Pixel’s Proactive Approach to Security: Addressing Vulnerabilities in Cellular Modems

  • How Snoozing on Cybersecurity Fails Modern Businesses

  • Evil Corp Faces New Sanctions and BitPaymer Ransomware Charges

  • Beware of These Email Warning Signs to Stay Safe Online

  • JPCERT Shares Tips for Detecting Ransomware Attacks Using Windows Event Logs

  • Cybersecurity Attacks Rise in Hong Kong, Scammers Steal Money

  • The Rise of VPNs: A Tool for Privacy or a False Promise

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • The 6 Best Email Security Software & Solutions of 2024

  • Microsoft Invests €4.3 Billion In Italy For AI, Cloud

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • ‘Defunct’ DOJ ransomware task force raises questions, concerns

  • Celebrating Latin and Hispanic Heritage Month

  • DOJ, Microsoft seize 107 domains used in Russia’s Star Blizzard phishing attacks

  • Litespeed Cache Plugin Flaw Allows XSS Attack, Update Now

  • Customer compliance and security during the post-quantum cryptographic migration

  • Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (September 23, 2024 to September 29, 2024)

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • One-Third of UK Teachers Lack Cybersecurity Training, While 34% Experience Security Incidents

  • Eliminating Memory Safety Vulnerabilities at the Source

  • The Secret Weakness Execs Are Overlooking: Non-Human Identities

  • Microsoft and US Government Disrupt Russian Star Blizzard Operations

  • Operation Cronos extension on LockBit Ransomware and FIN7 Deepfake Malware

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • The state of generative AI in 2024

  • Celebrating Cisco’s Solutions Engineers in Honor of National Techies Day

  • Thousands of Adobe Commerce e-stores hacked by exploiting the CosmicSting bug

  • The Complete Guide to PAM Tools, Features, And Techniques

  • Critical Ivanti Endpoint Manager flaw exploited (CVE-2024-29824)

  • CeranaKeeper Emerges as New Threat to Thai Government Networks

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • UWA Innovates: Network Upgrade Transforms Student Experience, Boosts Security, and Drives Sustainability

  • Doppler Launches ‘Change Requests’ to Strengthen Secrets Management Security with Audited Approvals

  • New Perfctl Malware Targets Linux Servers for Cryptocurrency Mining and Proxyjacking

  • Millions of Enterprises at Risk: SquareX Shows How Malicious Extensions Bypass Google’s MV3 Restrictions

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • OpenText report raises awareness for consumer digital life protection as privacy concerns increase with generative AI use

  • Subnet Solutions Inc. PowerSYSTEM Center

  • CISA Releases Three Industrial Control Systems Advisories

  • TEM Opera Plus FM Family Transmitter

  • Delta Electronics DIAEnergie

  • CISA issues warning about another Ivanti flaw under active attack

  • Average North American CISO salary now $565K, mainly thanks to one weird trick

  • Why Fuzzing Isn?t Enough to Test Your APIs for Security Issues

  • Harvard Students Use Meta Glasses To Dox People In Real-Time

  • Webinar Announcement: Attack Surface Management to the Rescue – Find, Fix, Fortify Your ASM with Criminal IP

  • Trends: Hardware gets AI updates in 2024

  • Check Point Software Recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Firewall Solutions, Q4 2024

  • Virtual Patching: A Proactive Approach to API Security

  • Darktrace brings real-time cloud detection and response to Microsoft Azure customers

  • Malwarebytes Browser Guard updates block unwanted and unsafe content

  • North Korean Hackers Using New VeilShell Backdoor in Stealthy Cyber Attacks

  • Not Black Mirror: Meta’s smart glasses used to reveal someone’s identity just by looking at them

  • Browser Guard now flags data breaches and better protects personal data

  • Stay Safe This Prime Day: Check Point Identifies Rise in Phishing Attacks and Scam Emails

  • Customers Praise Check Point CloudGuard WAF for Exceptional Web Application and API Security

  • Cryptomining perfctl malware swarms Linux machines

  • A Single Cloud Compromise Can Feed an Army of AI Sex Bots

  • License Plate Readers Are Creating a US-Wide Database of More Than Just Cars

  • Cloudflare mitigated new record-breaking DDoS attack of 3.8 Tbps

  • India Launches New Initiatives to Combat Spam and Cyber Fraud

  • CUPS vulnerabilities could be abused for DDoS attacks

  • Tick Tock.. Operation Cronos Arrests More LockBit Ransomware Gang Suspects

  • The First 10 Days of a vCISO’S Journey with a New Client

  • Two British-Nigerian men sentenced over multimillion-dollar business email scam

  • Northern Ireland Police to Pay £750,000 Fine Following Data Breach

  • Radiology provider exposed tens of thousands of patient files

  • 2024’s Best Open Source Cybersecurity Tools

  • Empathy in Action: How Cisco Changes Lives with The Opportunity Platform

  • Legit Posture Score empowers security teams to measure and manage their AppSec posture

  • Cybersecurity Spending on the Rise, But Security Leaders Still Feel Vulnerable

  • Microsoft Makes Recall Opt-In While Improving Privacy

  • Biden Exempts Some Chip Factories From Extra Environmental Scrutiny

  • ANY.RUN Upgrades Threat Intelligence to Identify Emerging Threats

  • Weird Zimbra Vulnerability

  • License Plate Readers Are Creating a US-Wide Database of Political Lawn Signs and Bumper Stickers

  • Private US companies targeted by Stonefly APT

  • INTERPOL Arrests 8 in Major Phishing and Romance Fraud Crackdown in West Africa

  • Hunting for IoCs: from singles searches to an automated and repeatable process

  • ChatGPT Maker OpenAI Raises $6.6bn In Funding

  • How to Balance Data Storage, Features, and Cost in Security Applications

  • 10 Must-Read Books on Cybersecurity

  • The 2024 ERA-ENISA Conference on Railway Cybersecurity seeks to strengthen sector preparedness and resilience against current threats

  • Ransomware crew infects 100+ orgs monthly with new MedusaLocker variant

  • Northern Ireland Police Data Leak Sees Service Fined by ICO

  • Threat actor believed to be spreading new MedusaLocker variant since 2022

  • Is it a good idea to pirate a video game?

  • Q2 2024 Cyber Attacks Statistics

  • Brits hate how big tech handles their data, but can’t be bothered to do much about it

  • LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Members Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort

  • Crypto-Doubling Scams Surge Following Presidential Debate

  • Email Phishing Attacks Surge as Attackers Bypass Security Controls

  • Rogue AI: What the Security Community is Missing

  • China-aligned CeranaKeeper Makes a Beeline for Thailand

  • SSPM: A Better Way to Secure SaaS Applications

  • LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Leaders Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort

  • FIN7 Gang Hides Malware in AI “Deepnude” Sites

  • Hackers Now Exploit Ivanti Endpoint Manager Vulnerability to Launch Cyber Attacks

  • Cisco Nexus Vulnerability Let Hackers Execute Arbitrary Commands on Vulnerable Systems

  • CISA Warns of Critical Vulnerabilities Switches Used in Critical Manufacturing

  • Decoding the Double-Edged Sword: The Role of LLM in Cybersecurity

  • AuthenticID Velocity Checks detects fraudulent activities

  • Tor Browser 13.5.6 Released – What’s New!

  • Telegram revealed it shared U.S. user data with law enforcement

  • Ivanti Endpoint Manager Flaw Actively Targeted, CISA Warns Agencies to Patch

  • Hackers distributing Prince Ransomware by impersonating Royal Mail

  • Small Steps, Big Impact: Expert Tips for Building a Stronger Cyber Defense

  • Three hard truths hindering cloud-native detection and response

  • Spotting AI-generated scams: Red flags to watch for

  • How to use the Apple Passwords app

  • 15% of office workers use unsanctioned GenAI tools

  • Ransomware activity shows no signs of slowing down

  • Whitepaper: Reach higher in your career with cloud security

  • ISC Stormcast For Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9164, (Thu, Oct 3rd)

  • Kickstart Your DShield Honeypot (Guest Diary), (Thu, Oct 3rd)

  • US and Other Countries Outline Principles for Securing OT

  • A smarter way to manage malware with Red Hat Insights

  • Vote for EFF’s ‘How to Fix the Internet’ Podcast in the Signal Awards!

  • 700K+ DrayTek routers are sitting ducks on the internet, open to remote hijacking

  • IT Security News Daily Summary 2024-10-02

  • Vote for EFF’s ‘How to Fix the Internet’ podcast in the Signal Awards!

  • Two simple give-me-control security bugs found in Optigo network switches used in critical manufacturing

  • U.S. CISA adds Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

  • 14 New DrayTek routers’ flaws impacts over 700,000 devices in 168 countries

  • Security related Docker containers, (Wed, Oct 2nd)

  • Oracle To Invest $6.5 Billion In Malaysia To Expand Public Cloud Region

  • Exclusive: Google Cloud Updates Confidential Computing Portfolio

  • Why ASPM Requires an Independent Approach: Exploring the Role of ASPM vs. CNAPP | Part 1

  • Cyberattack on Maui’s Community Clinic Affects 123,000 Individuals in May

  • Why system resilience should mainly be the job of the OS, not just third-party applications

  • Digital ID Isn’t for Everybody, and That’s Okay | EFFector 36.13

  • Zero-Day Breach at Rackspace Sparks Vendor Blame Game

  • Fake Trading Apps Target Victims Globally via Apple App Store and Google Play

  • 7 Best Practices for Job Orchestration

  • Top 6 Cybersecurity Threat Detection Use Cases: How AI/ML Can Help Detect Advanced and Emerging Threats

  • Russia Fines Google, Discord For ‘Banned Content’

  • Decade-Old Linux Vulnerability Can Be Exploited for DDoS Attacks on CUPS

  • Vera AI launches ‘AI Gateway’ to help companies safely scale AI without the risks

  • The Top 5 Largest Scale Intrusions in 2023

  • Leverage vCISO Services to Unlock Managed Service Provider (MSP) Success

  • SeeMetrics Expands The Use of Cybersecurity Metrics to Empower The Full Security Team

  • What is Android System WebView and should you uninstall it?

  • Region 8 Invites You to Secure Our World

  • China-Linked CeranaKeeper Targeting Southeast Asia with Data Exfiltration

  • ACSC and CISA Launch Critical OT Cybersecurity Guidelines

  • Five Strategies for Creating Water-Tight Cybersecurity for Business Outcome & Value

  • Cyber attacks anticipated with the start of Israel and Iran war

  • How NaaS is Reshaping Enterprise Connectivity

  • Ofcom Preparing For ‘Strong Action’ Against Tech Giants – Report

  • AWS LetsEncrypt Lambda or Why I Wrote a Custom TLS Provider for AWS Using OpenTofu and Go

  • CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

  • News agency AFP notifies French authorities of potential data breach

  • Admin Rights in Action: How Hackers Target Privileged Accounts

  • Ransomware Attack Disrupts UMC Health System Activity

  • Lockin Company’s Approach to Zero Trust Security and Rising Phishing Threats with its security software LIAPP, LIKEY, and LISS

  • Why I Came Out of (Pseudo) Retirement to Help Solve the Non-Human Identity Challenge as Aembit’s CISO

  • Microsoft Warns of Storm-0501 Ransomware Attacks on U.S. Cloud Systems

  • UK and US Warn of Rising Iranian Spear Phishing Threat

  • Fake Job Applications Deliver Dangerous More_eggs Malware to HR Professionals

  • Stonefly Group Targets US Firms With New Malware Tools

  • DevOps Decoded: Prioritizing Security in a Dynamic World

  • Google To Invest $1 Billion For Data Centre In Thailand

  • Pig Butchering: Fake Trading Apps Target Crypto on Apple, Google Play Stores

  • Alert: Over 700,000 DrayTek Routers Exposed to Hacking via 14 New Vulnerabilities

  • Join Us 10-18-24 for “Hacking the Hype of Zero Trust”

  • Enhancing data privacy with layered authorization for Amazon Bedrock Agents

  • Misconfiguration Madness: Thwarting Common Vulnerabilities in the Financial Sector

  • Rhadamanthys information stealer introduces AI-driven capabilities

  • MITRE Adds Mitigations to EMB3D Threat Model

  • Metomic Data Classification automates complex data management workflows

  • Venafi helps organizations solve more machine identity security problems

  • X Value Down By 79 Percent Since Elon Musk Purchase

  • Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Cybersecurity awareness for developers

  • 5,000 Fake Microsoft Emails that Your Employees Could Fall For

  • The Next Iteration of Privacy: What Businesses Should Know About New Privacy Laws in Oregon, Texas, and Florida

  • Average CISO Compensation Tops $500K

  • Concentric AI helps monitor and remediate risky Copilot activity

  • PlexTrac unveils new capabilities to prioritize proactive security remediation

  • Advancing Federal Cybersecurity With Zero Trust Principles

  • Cryptocurrency Wallets Targeted via Python Packages Uploaded to PyPI

  • Mario Duarte, Former Snowflake Cybersecurity Leader, Joins Aembit as CISO to Tackle Non-Human Identities

  • Harmonic Security raises $17.5 million to improve data security for organizations

  • Alert: Adobe Commerce and Magento Stores Under Attack from CosmicSting Exploit

  • 80% of Manufacturing Firms Have Critical Vulnerabilities

  • Obsidian Security Warns of Rising SaaS Threats to Enterprises

  • Stopping Attacks Early: The Power of Endpoint Telemetry in Cybersecurity

  • Test before patching. Windows update KB5043145 turns computers unstable

  • NIST’s security flaw database still backlogged with 17K+ unprocessed bugs. Not great

  • 5 Must-Have Tools for Effective Dynamic Malware Analysis

  • BT Recoups £105 Million By Recycling Copper Cables

  • 7th Cybersecurity Forum: Power grids cybersecurity ascending to prominence

  • California AI Safety Bill Vetoed

  • Critical Zimbra RCE vulnerability under mass exploitation (CVE-2024-45519)

  • ‘Patch yesterday’: Zimbra mail servers under siege through RCE vuln

  • Critical Vulnerability in TI WooCommerce Wishlist Plugin Exposes 100K+ Sites to SQL Attacks

  • Researchers Warn of Ongoing Attacks Exploiting Critical Zimbra Postjournal Flaw

  • Andariel Hacking Group Shifts Focus to Financial Attacks on U.S. Organizations

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