Phishing Threats and Cybersecurity: How to Protect?
As Americans engage in major activities such as the 2024 presidential race, large-scale cultural festivals, and high-profile sporting events, cybersecurity will be on high alert.…
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XSS and OAuth Combo Threatens Millions of Users Due to Hotjar Flaw
Cybersecurity Experts Uncover Critical Vulnerabilities in Leading Web Analytics Platform Hotjar, Potentially Exposing Sensitive Data of Millions of Users Across Global Brands and Enterprises. A…
Critical Flaw in Acronis Cyber Infrastructure Exploited in the Wild
Jul 29, 2024Ravie LakshmananEnterprise Security / Data Protection Cybersecurity company Acronis is warning that a now-patched critical security flaw impacting its Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) product…
Ransomware gangs exploit VMware ESXi auth bypass in attacks
Microsoft warned today that ransomware gangs are actively exploiting a VMware ESXi authentication bypass vulnerability in attacks. Tracked as CVE-2024-37085, this medium-severity security flaw was…
Strategies for Mitigating the Human Element of Cyber Risk
The primary cause of the majority of data breaches today is human error. Verizon’s 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) found that 68% of all…
Some good may come out of the CrowdStrike outage
Estimated financial losses due to the recent massive IT outage triggered by the faulty CrowdStrike update are counted in billions, but the unfortunate incident is…
US senators ask FTC to investigate car makers’ privacy practices
An ongoing US Senate investigation indicated that connected car makers violate consumer privacy by sharing and selling drivers’ data, including their location, on a vast…
LockBit Lies Prove Another Reason to Never Pay the Ransom
On June 23, 2024, the LockBit cybercriminal group that offers ransomware as a service (RaaS) announced that it had infiltrated the systems of the Federal…
SIEM is not storage, with Jess Dodson (Lock and Code S05E16)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast… In the world of business cybersecurity, the powerful technology known as “Security Information and Event Management” is…
CrowdStrike says most Falcon sensors now up and running
The majority of CrowdStrike Falcon sensors affected by a botched rapid response update were back up and running prior to the weekend of 27 and…
India Average Data Breach Hits $2.18M
According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the average cost of a data breach in India reached $2.18 million last year. The RBI cybersecurity report,…
Acronis Cyber Infrastructure bug actively exploited in the wild
Acronis Cyber Infrastructure bug actively exploited in the wild Pierluigi Paganini July 29, 2024 Acronis warns of a critical vulnerability in its Acronis Cyber Infrastructure…