October 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Recall can be recalled
October arrived, and Microsoft started the month by announcing the release of Windows 11 24H2. The preview versions of this release have been in the…
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Best practices for implementing threat exposure management, reducing cyber risk exposure
In this Help Net Security interview, Sanaz Yashar, CEO at Zafran, discusses the role of threat exposure management (TEM) in modern cybersecurity strategies. As traditional…
Cybercriminals capitalize on poorly configured cloud environments
Off-the-shelf offensive security tools and poorly configured cloud environments create openings in the attack surface, according to Elastic. Adversaries are utilizing off-the-shelf tools Offensive security…
New infosec products of the week: October 4, 2024
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Balbix, Halcyon, Metomic, Red Sift, SAFE Security, Veeam Software, and…
New Perfctl Malware Attacking Millions of Linux Servers
A sophisticated and elusive malware known as “Perfctl,” has been discovered targeting millions of Linux servers worldwide. Researchers at Aqua Nautilus have shed light on…
From Detection to Defense: Evolving Risk Management Amid Rising Cybercrime
The cyber threat landscape continues to evolve rapidly. The year has not ended yet but we have witnessed an increasing number of existing and new…
Recently patched CUPS flaw can be used to amplify DDoS attacks
A recently disclosed vulnerability in the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) open-source printing system can be exploited by threat actors to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)…
Dutch police breached by a state actor
Dutch police breached by a state actor Pierluigi Paganini October 03, 2024 The Dutch government blames a “state actor” for hacking a police system, exposing…
No deadlines set for NSW agencies to resolve heightened cyber risks – Security
NSW government agencies with cyber risks outside acceptable levels have not set deadlines to rein them in, according to an analysis by the state’s auditor.…
Rival browsers allege Microsoft’s practices on Edge unfair – Software
Microsoft gives its Edge web browser an unfair advantage and EU antitrust regulators should subject it to tough EU tech rules, three rival browsers and…
Rising IT talent costs shadow Sweden’s skills shortage and market reforms
Increased competition for IT talent in Sweden has produced a sharp rise in salaries as small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) battle against more financially robust corporations…
‘Pig butchering’ trading apps found on Google Play, App Store
Fake trading apps on Google Play and Apple’s App Store lure victims into “pig butchering” scams that have a global reach. The apps have been removed…