Cybersecurity: How to Involve People in Risk Mitigation
Cybersecurity: how to involve people in risk mitigation Cefriel presented the white paper “Cyber Security and the Human Element”, an in-depth look at how to…
Month: January 2025
Critical SimpleHelp vulnerabilities fixed, update your server instances!
If you’re an organization using SimpleHelp for your remote IT support/access needs, you should update or patch your server installation without delay, to fix security…
Researchers Find Exploit Allowing NTLMv1 Despite Active Directory Restrictions
Jan 16, 2025Ravie LakshmananActive Directory / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have found that the Microsoft Active Directory Group Policy that’s designed to disable NT LAN Manager…
NAO calls for ‘cross-government’ revamp of IT procurement to improve ‘big tech’ project outcomes
In its 55-page report, the public sector spending watchdog said the government stands to save significant amounts of time and money by improving how it…
FunkSec Ransomware Dominating Ransomware Attacks, Compromised 85 Victims in December
A new ransomware group called FunkSec has emerged as a dominant force in the cybercrime landscape, claiming to have compromised over 85 victims in December…
Dubai cybersecurity conference highlights urgent need for digital defense in UAE
Cybersecurity experts gathered at a conference in Dubai this week to address the urgent challenges of securing businesses in an increasingly digital world. IBPC Dubai, the…
New UEFI Secure Boot Vulnerability Could Allow Attackers to Load Malicious Bootkits
Jan 16, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cybersecurity Details have emerged about a now-patched security vulnerability that could allow a bypass of the Secure Boot mechanism in…
California Wildfire Exploited By Hackers To Launch Phishing Attacks
As California battles devastating wildfires, cybercriminals are seizing the opportunity to exploit the confusion and uncertainty through sophisticated phishing attacks. The Veriti Research team has…
Thousands of PHP-based Web Applications Exploited to Deploy Malware
A significant cybersecurity threat has emerged, threatening the integrity of thousands of PHP-based web applications. A report from Imperva Threat Research has unveiled a sophisticated…
Ready to Simplify Trust Management? Join Free Webinar to See DigiCert ONE in Action
Jan 16, 2025The Hacker NewsCertificate Management / Compliance The digital world is exploding. IoT devices are multiplying like rabbits, certificates are piling up faster than…
Diversity in tech 2024: Collaboration is vital for DEI progress
The age of artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the IT landscape, but with an ongoing diversity crisis in the tech sector, it remains to be…
New UEFI Secure Boot Bypass Vulnerability Exposes Systems to Malicious Bootkits
A newly discovered vulnerability, CVE-2024-7344, has been identified as a critical flaw in the UEFI Secure Boot mechanism, potentially impacting the majority of UEFI-based systems.…