Category: HelpnetSecurity

43 million workers potentially affected in France Travail data breach
18
Mar
2024

43 million workers potentially affected in France Travail data breach

French national unemployment agency France Travail (formerly Pôle emploi) and Cap emploi, a government employment service for people with disabilities,…

Quicmap: Fast, open-source QUIC protocol scanner
18
Mar
2024

Quicmap: Fast, open-source QUIC protocol scanner

Quicmap is a fast, open-source QUIC service scanner that streamlines the process by eliminating multiple tool requirements. It effectively identifies…

Public anxiety mounts over critical infrastructure resilience to cyber attacks
18
Mar
2024

Public anxiety mounts over critical infrastructure resilience to cyber attacks

With temporary failures of critical infrastructure on the rise in the recent years, 81% of US residents are worried about…

Week in review: Cybersecurity job openings, hackers use 1-day flaws to drop custom Linux malware
17
Mar
2024

Week in review: Cybersecurity job openings, hackers use 1-day flaws to drop custom Linux malware

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Transitioning to memory-safe languages: Challenges…

Human risk factors remain outside of cybersecurity pros’ control
15
Mar
2024

Human risk factors remain outside of cybersecurity pros’ control

Cyber threats are growing at an unprecedented pace, and the year ahead is fraught with cybercrime and incidents anticipated ahead…

90% of exposed secrets on GitHub remain active for at least five days
15
Mar
2024

90% of exposed secrets on GitHub remain active for at least five days

12.8 million new secrets occurrences were leaked publicly on GitHub in 2023, +28% compared to 2022, according to GitGuardian. Remarkably,…

Key MITRE ATT&CK techniques used by cyber attackers
15
Mar
2024

Key MITRE ATT&CK techniques used by cyber attackers

While the threat landscape continues to shift and evolve, attackers’ motivations do not, according to a Red Canary report. The…

New infosec products of the week: March 15, 2024
15
Mar
2024

New infosec products of the week: March 15, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from AuditBoard, Cynerio, DataDome, Regula, and…

Critical FortiClient EMS vulnerability fixed, (fake?) PoC for sale (CVE-2023-48788)
14
Mar
2024

Critical FortiClient EMS vulnerability fixed, (fake?) PoC for sale (CVE-2023-48788)

A recently fixed SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2023-48788) in Fortinet’s FortiClient Endpoint Management Server (EMS) solution has apparently piqued the interest…

MobSF: Open-source security research platform for mobile apps
14
Mar
2024

MobSF: Open-source security research platform for mobile apps

The Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) is an open-source research platform for mobile application security, encompassing Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile….

Only 13% of medical devices support endpoint protection agents
14
Mar
2024

Only 13% of medical devices support endpoint protection agents

63% of CISA-tracked Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEVs) can be found on healthcare networks, while 23% of medical devices—including imaging devices,…

IT leaders think immutable data storage is an insurance policy against ransomware
14
Mar
2024

IT leaders think immutable data storage is an insurance policy against ransomware

IT leaders consider immutable storage as a must-have in the fight against cyberattacks, according to Scality. Ransomware threats are now…