Category: HelpnetSecurity

Using AI to reduce false positives in secrets scanners
27
Feb
2024

Using AI to reduce false positives in secrets scanners

As development environments grow more complex, applications increasingly communicate with many external services. When a software development project communicates with…

NIST CSF 2.0 released, to help all organizations, not just those in critical infrastructure
27
Feb
2024

NIST CSF 2.0 released, to help all organizations, not just those in critical infrastructure

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its widely utilized Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), a key document for…

Enterprises' progress in digital trust implementation is far from great
27
Feb
2024

Enterprises’ progress in digital trust implementation is far from great

A growing divide separates leaders with a firm grasp on digital trust from those at the bottom of the pool,…

Pikabot returns with new tricks up its sleeve
26
Feb
2024

Pikabot returns with new tricks up its sleeve

After a short hiatus, Pikabot is back, with significant updates to its capabilities and components and a new delivery campaign….

LockBit leak site is back online
26
Feb
2024

LockBit leak site is back online

LockBitSupp, the individual running the LockBit ransomware-as-a-service operation, has made good on one promise: the LockBit leak site is back…

ScreenConnect flaws exploited to deliver all kinds of malware (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708)
26
Feb
2024

ScreenConnect flaws exploited to deliver all kinds of malware (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708)

The recently patched vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-1709, CVE-2024-1708) in ConnectWise ScreenConnect software are being exploited by numerous attackers to deliver a variety…

It’s time for security operations to ditch Excel
26
Feb
2024

It’s time for security operations to ditch Excel

Security teams are hiding an embarrassing secret from the outside world: despite their position at the vanguard of technology, security…

Web Check: Open-source intelligence for any website
26
Feb
2024

Web Check: Open-source intelligence for any website

Web Check offers thorough open-source intelligence and enables users to understand a website’s infrastructure and security posture, equipping them with…

CVE count set to rise by 25% in 2024
26
Feb
2024

CVE count set to rise by 25% in 2024

The report from Coalition indicates an anticipated 25% rise in the total count of published common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs)…

Cybersecurity crisis in schools - Help Net Security
26
Feb
2024

Cybersecurity crisis in schools – Help Net Security

Primary school systems handle sensitive data concerning minors, while higher education institutions must safeguard intellectual property data, making them prime…

Week in review: 10 cybersecurity startups to watch, admins urged to remove VMware vSphere plugin
25
Feb
2024

Week in review: 10 cybersecurity startups to watch, admins urged to remove VMware vSphere plugin

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Inside the strategy of Salesforce’s…

92% of companies eyeing investment in AI-powered software
23
Feb
2024

92% of companies eyeing investment in AI-powered software

In 2024, buyers are increasingly focused on cost efficiency, AI functionality, and enhanced security, according to Gartner. The report reveals…