Hackers are exploiting critical bug in LiteSpeed Cache plugin
Hackers have already started to exploit the critical severity vulnerability that affects LiteSpeed Cache, a WordPress plugin used for accelerating response times, a day after…
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Beware of Malicious Slack Ads that Deliver Malicious Payloads
Cybercriminals have been exploiting Google search ads to deliver malicious payloads through seemingly legitimate ads for the popular communication tool Slack. This stealthy and sophisticated…
Publisher’s Spotlight: Checkmarx – Cyber Defense Magazine
I was thrilled to catch up with Checkmarx during Black Hat USA 2024. Cloud development transformation has ushered in a host of expanding security challenges:…
Ransomware hits in these specific timings and steals data from Google Chrome
In recent discussions, we’ve explored how ransomware attacks are carried out, their common targets, and the impact on affected companies. A recent study by Malwarebytes…
The changing dynamics of ransomware as law enforcement strikes
After peaking in late 2023, the ransomware industry is beginning to stabilize in productivity, with notable developments in ransomware targets, and industry dynamics, according to…
New macOS Malware “Cthulhu Stealer” Targets Apple Users’ Data
Aug 23, 2024Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Data Privacy Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new information stealer that’s designed to target Apple macOS hosts and harvest…
Vulnerability prioritization is only the beginning
To date, most technology solutions focused on vulnerability management have focused on the prioritization of risks. That usually took the shape of some risk-ranking structure…
INE Security Launches Initiatives to Invest in the Education of Aspiring Cybersecurity Professionals
INE Security, a global cybersecurity training and certification provider, recently launched initiatives with several higher education institutions in an ongoing campaign to invest in the…
Fraud tactics and the growing prevalence of AI scams
In the first six months of 2024, Hiya flagged nearly 20 billion calls as suspected spam – more than 107 million spam calls everyday. The…
Chinese Hackers Exploiting Zero-Day Flaw in Cisco Switches
A sophisticated China-linked cyber espionage group, known as Velvet Ant, has been discovered exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Cisco NX-OS Software to deploy custom malware…
Innovator Spotlight: Reach Security – Cyber Defense Magazine
Despite the increasing number of cybersecurity tools available, attacks continue to succeed at an alarming rate. Studies show that more than 70% of organizations only…
Innovator Spotlight: SecPod – Cyber Defense Magazine
Vulnerability management has become more critical than ever as the global cost of cybercrime is projected to reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. In a…