Category: HelpnetSecurity

Keeping up with automated threats is becoming harder
02
Sep
2024

Keeping up with automated threats is becoming harder

98% of organizations attacked by bots in the past year lost revenue as a result, according to Kasada. Web scraping…

Damn Vulnerable UEFI: Simulate real-world firmware attacks
02
Sep
2024

Damn Vulnerable UEFI: Simulate real-world firmware attacks

Damn Vulnerable UEFI (DVUEFI) is an open-source exploitation toolkit and learning platform for unveiling and fixing UEFI firmware vulnerabilities. Simulate…

Ransomware crisis deepens as attacks and payouts rise
02
Sep
2024

Ransomware crisis deepens as attacks and payouts rise

During the second quarter, new ransomware groups, including PLAY, Medusa, RansomHub, INC Ransom, BlackSuit, and some additional lesser-known factions, led…

Infosec products of the month: August 2024
02
Sep
2024

Infosec products of the month: August 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Adaptive Shield, AppOmni, ArmorCode, Bitwarden,…

Week in review: SonicWall critical firewalls flaw fixed, APT exploits WPS Office for Windows RCE
01
Sep
2024

Week in review: SonicWall critical firewalls flaw fixed, APT exploits WPS Office for Windows RCE

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: SonicWall patches critical flaw affecting…

Sinon: Open-source automatic generative burn-in for Windows deception hosts
30
Aug
2024

Sinon: Open-source automatic generative burn-in for Windows deception hosts

Sinon is an open-source, modular tool for the automatic burn-in of Windows-based deception hosts. It aims to reduce the difficulty…

A macro look at the most pressing cybersecurity risks
30
Aug
2024

A macro look at the most pressing cybersecurity risks

Forescout’s 2024H1 Threat Review is a new report that reviews the current state of vulnerabilities, threat actors, and ransomware attacks…

Cyber threats that shaped the first half of 2024
30
Aug
2024

Cyber threats that shaped the first half of 2024

Global cybercrime has shown no sign of decline and is expected to grow strong per year over the next five…

New infosec products of the week: August 30, 2024
30
Aug
2024

New infosec products of the week: August 30, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Bitwarden, Dragos, Fortinet, HYCU, and…

Midnight Blizzard delivered iOS, Chrome exploits via compromised government websites
29
Aug
2024

Midnight Blizzard delivered iOS, Chrome exploits via compromised government websites

Suspected Russian hackers have been hitting iPhone and Android users visiting government websites with exploits first leveraged by commercial surveillance…

Bitwarden introduces enhanced inline autofill feature for credit cards and identities
29
Aug
2024

Bitwarden introduces enhanced inline autofill feature for credit cards and identities

Bitwarden announced an enhancement to the inline autofill capabilities within the Bitwarden browser extension. This update introduces seamless autofill for…

The NIS2 Directive: How far does it reach?
29
Aug
2024

The NIS2 Directive: How far does it reach?

The NIS2 Directive is one of the most recent efforts of the EU legislator to boost cybersecurity across the bloc…