Category: HelpnetSecurity

Maintaining consistent security in diverse cloud infrastructures
22
Aug
2023

Maintaining consistent security in diverse cloud infrastructures

As cloud infrastructures become increasingly API-driven and dynamically spread across expansive attack surfaces, achieving clarity proves difficult. Compounding this challenge…

8 open-source OSINT tools you should try
22
Aug
2023

8 open-source OSINT tools you should try

Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) refers to gathering, assessing, and interpreting public information to address specific intelligence queries. All the tools listed…

WinRAR vulnerable to remote code execution, patch now! (CVE-2023-40477)
21
Aug
2023

WinRAR vulnerable to remote code execution, patch now! (CVE-2023-40477)

RARLAB has fixed a high-severity RCE vulnerability (CVE-2023-40477) in the popular file archiver tool WinRAR. About CVE-2023-40477 A widely used…

Chrome will tell users when extensions they use are removed from Chrome Web Store
21
Aug
2023

Chrome will tell users when extensions they use are removed from Chrome Web Store

Google will be extending the Safety check feature within the Chrome browser to alert users when a previously installed extension…

How EU lawmakers can make mandatory vulnerability disclosure responsible
21
Aug
2023

How EU lawmakers can make mandatory vulnerability disclosure responsible

There is a standard playbook and best practice for when an organization discovers or is notified about a software vulnerability:…

Network detection and response in the modern era
21
Aug
2023

Network detection and response in the modern era

In this Help Net Security interview, David Gugelmann, CEO at Exeon, sheds light on the current cyber threats and their…

Week in review: VPNs vulnerable to TunnelCrack attacks, Cybertech Africa 2023
20
Aug
2023

Week in review: VPNs vulnerable to TunnelCrack attacks, Cybertech Africa 2023

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Deception technology and breach anticipation…

4 ways simulation training alleviates team burnout
18
Aug
2023

4 ways simulation training alleviates team burnout

Burnout is endemic in the cybersecurity industry, damaging the mental and physical health of cyber professionals and leaving organizations underskilled,…

Zimbra users in Europe, Latin America face phishing threat
18
Aug
2023

Zimbra users in Europe, Latin America face phishing threat

ESET researchers have uncovered a mass-spreading phishing campaign aimed at collecting Zimbra account users’ credentials. Zimbra Collaboration is an open-core…

Reinventing OT security for dynamic landscapes
18
Aug
2023

Reinventing OT security for dynamic landscapes

From understanding the challenges of disparate OT protocols and the increasing convergence with IT to grappling with the monumental role…

New infosec products of the week: August 18, 2023
18
Aug
2023

New infosec products of the week: August 18, 2023

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Action1, MongoDB, Bitdefender, SentinelOne and…

30% of phishing threats involve newly registered domains
18
Aug
2023

30% of phishing threats involve newly registered domains

Phishing remains the most dominant and fastest growing internet crime, largely due to the ubiquity of email and the ceaseless…