Category: HelpnetSecurity

Microsoft enforces defenses preventing NTLM relay attacks
11
Dec
2024

Microsoft enforces defenses preventing NTLM relay attacks

Since making Kerberos the default Windows authentication protocol in 2000, Microsoft has been working on eventually retiring NTLM, its less…

BadRAM: $10 hack unlocks AMD encrypted memory
11
Dec
2024

BadRAM: $10 hack unlocks AMD encrypted memory

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a vulnerability (CVE-2024-21944, aka BadRAM) affecting ADM processors that can be triggered by rogue memory modules…

Cato Networks extends SASE-based protection to IoT/OT environments
11
Dec
2024

Cato Networks extends SASE-based protection to IoT/OT environments

With the introduction of Cato IoT/OT Security, Cato Networks is enabling enterprises to simplify the management and security of Internet…

Trellix Drive Encryption enhances security against insider attacks
11
Dec
2024

Trellix Drive Encryption enhances security against insider attacks

Trellix announced Trellix Drive Encryption upgrades for on-premises and SaaS management. Customers benefit from the flexibility needed for encryption protection…

Containers have 600+ vulnerabilities on average
11
Dec
2024

Containers have 600+ vulnerabilities on average

Containers are the fastest growing – and weakest cybersecurity link – in software supply chains, according to NetRise. Companies are…

Open source malware up 200% since 2023
11
Dec
2024

Open source malware up 200% since 2023

Sonatype’s 2024 Open Source Malware Threat Report reveals that the number of malicious packages has surpassed 778,500 since tracking began…

Why crisis simulations fail and how to fix them
11
Dec
2024

Why crisis simulations fail and how to fix them

In this Help Net Security interview, Allison Ritter, Head of Cyber Experiential Exercising at Cyberbit, shares her insights on the…

Microsoft fixes exploited zero-day (CVE-2024-49138)
11
Dec
2024

Microsoft fixes exploited zero-day (CVE-2024-49138)

On December 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft resolved 71 vulnerabilities in a variety of its products, including a zero-day (CVE-2024-49138) that’s…

US sanctions Chinese cybersecurity company for firewall compromise, ransomware attacks
10
Dec
2024

US sanctions Chinese cybersecurity company for firewall compromise, ransomware attacks

The Department of the Treasury is sanctioning Chinese cybersecurity company Sichuan Silence, and one of its employees, Guan Tianfeng, for…

Versa Endpoint DLP prevents data exfiltration
10
Dec
2024

Versa Endpoint DLP prevents data exfiltration

Versa announced Versa Endpoint DLP, an integrated endpoint data loss prevention (DLP) capability delivered by the Versa SASE Client as…

Stamus Networks Clear NDR uncovers unauthorized activity
10
Dec
2024

Stamus Networks Clear NDR uncovers unauthorized activity

Stamus Networks announced Clear NDR, an open and transparent NDR system that empowers cyber defenders to uncover and stop serious…

Horizon3.ai NodeZero Insights enables executives to visualize changes in their security posture
10
Dec
2024

Horizon3.ai NodeZero Insights enables executives to visualize changes in their security posture

Horizon3.ai launched NodeZero Insights, a platform designed for security leaders, CIOs, CISOs and practitioners. This new solution delivers real-time dashboards…