Category: HelpnetSecurity

Security automation gains traction, prompting a “shift everywhere” philosophy
11
Dec
2023

Security automation gains traction, prompting a “shift everywhere” philosophy

The use of automated security technology is growing rapidly, which in turn is propagating the “shift everywhere” philosophy – performing…

Week in review: Booking.com hotel booking scam, Kali Linux 2023.4 released
10
Dec
2023

Week in review: Booking.com hotel booking scam, Kali Linux 2023.4 released

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Advanced ransomware campaigns expose need…

Meta introduces default end-to-end encryption for Messenger and Facebook
08
Dec
2023

Meta introduces default end-to-end encryption for Messenger and Facebook

Meta is introducing default end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for chats and calls across Messenger and Facebook, the company revealed on Wednesday….

New RCE vulnerability in Apache Struts 2 fixed, upgrade ASAP (CVE-2023-50164)
08
Dec
2023

New RCE vulnerability in Apache Struts 2 fixed, upgrade ASAP (CVE-2023-50164)

The Apache Struts project has released updates for the popular open-source web application framework, with fixes for a critical vulnerability…

New infosec products of the week: December 8, 2023
08
Dec
2023

New infosec products of the week: December 8, 2023

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Atsign, Daon, Global Integrity, Living…

December 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: 'Tis the season for vigilance
08
Dec
2023

December 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: ‘Tis the season for vigilance

The final Patch Tuesday of the year is almost upon us! This is the time of year when we want…

Aim for a modern data security approach
08
Dec
2023

Aim for a modern data security approach

Risk, compliance, governance, and security professionals are finally realizing the importance of subjecting sensitive workloads to robust data governance and…

Alert fatigue puts pressure on security and development teams
08
Dec
2023

Alert fatigue puts pressure on security and development teams

Security practitioners are under a tremendous amount of pressure to secure today’s applications, according to Cycode. The research found that…

AI literacy gap extends beyond technical skills
08
Dec
2023

AI literacy gap extends beyond technical skills

Even as organizations accelerate AI adoption, the majority don’t understand the AI skills their employees possess, if any, or have…

Love for sports could lead to poor password practices
08
Dec
2023

Love for sports could lead to poor password practices

33% of Americans have used a sports-related term in a password, according to Bitwarden. Those who have are twice as…

Short-term AWS access tokens allow attackers to linger for a longer while
07
Dec
2023

Short-term AWS access tokens allow attackers to linger for a longer while

Attackers usually gain access to an organization’s cloud assets by leveraging compromised user access tokens obtained via phishing, by using…

Daon xSentinel minimizes generative AI voice fraud
07
Dec
2023

Daon xSentinel minimizes generative AI voice fraud

Daon announced the addition of xSentinel, an expansion of its AI.X technology. xSentinel provides adaptive synthetic voice protection to create…