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Month: September 2023
7 things an EASM platform should do
Greetings, digital guardians. Today, we’ll be diving into the wonderful world of External Attack Surface Management (EASM) platforms. As the sun rises on another day…
Europol lifts the lid on cybercrime tactics
A Europol report discusses developments in cyberattacks, new methodologies, and threats as observed by Europol’s operational analysts. The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation…
Major update to Attack Surface Custom Policies
AppSec teams often struggle to either validate or scale their security policies, like enforcing security headers or removing risky technologies. This job is easier said…
Detectify asset discovery at the forefront of EASM
We’re excited to announce that Detectify has been included in the 2023 Gartner Competitive Landscape for External Attack Surface Management report. This report is an…
The Week in Ransomware – September 15th 2023
This week’s big news is the extortion attacks on the Caesars and MGM Las Vegas casino chains, with one having already paid the ransom and…
Google Account Sync Vulnerability Exploited to Steal $15M
A sophisticated hacking group targeted cryptocurrency firms by exploiting a vulnerability in Google Authenticator. The hackers targeted Retool, a software development platform that is used…
Dariy Pankov, the NLBrute malware author, pleads guilty
Dariy Pankov, the NLBrute malware author, pleads guilty Pierluigi Paganini September 15, 2023 The Russian national Dariy Pankov, aka dpxaker, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy…
Assign Severity Ratings on Custom Policies
AppSec teams often struggle to either validate or scale their security policies, like enforcing security headers or removing risky technologies. This job is easier said…
Retool blames breach on Google Authenticator MFA cloud sync feature
Software company Retool says the accounts of 27 cloud customers were compromised following a targeted and multi-stage social engineering attack. Retool’s development platform is used…
Free Download Manager Site Pushed Linux Password Stealer
Remember: There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch! KEY FINDINGS A supply chain attack on the Free Download Manager website redirected some users…
Major improvements to integrations – Blog Detectify
Resolving vulnerabilities quickly depends on several factors, not least how effectively security and product development teams collaborate. Modern security teams rely on several tools to…