Category: HelpnetSecurity

Salesforce and Meta suffer phishing campaign that evades typical detection methods
02
Aug
2023

Salesforce and Meta suffer phishing campaign that evades typical detection methods

The Guardio research team discovered an email phishing campaign exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Salesforce’s legitimate email services and SMTP…

Attackers can turn AWS SSM agents into remote access trojans
02
Aug
2023

Attackers can turn AWS SSM agents into remote access trojans

Mitiga researchers have documented a new post-exploitation technique attackers can use to gain persistent remote access to AWS Elastic Compute…

Delivering privacy in a world of pervasive digital surveillance: Tor Project's Executive Director speaks out
02
Aug
2023

Delivering privacy in a world of pervasive digital surveillance: Tor Project’s Executive Director speaks out

The overarching mission of the US-based non-profit organization the Tor Project is to advance human rights and make open-source, privacy…

From tech expertise to leadership: Unpacking the role of a CISO
02
Aug
2023

From tech expertise to leadership: Unpacking the role of a CISO

In this Help Net Security interview, Attila Török, CISO at GoTo, discusses how to balance technical expertise and leadership and…

Open-source penetration testing tool BloodHound CE released
02
Aug
2023

Open-source penetration testing tool BloodHound CE released

SpecterOps released version 5.0 of BloodHound Community Edition (CE), a free and open-source penetration testing solution that maps attack paths…

Forescout Risk and Exposure Management offers quantitative approach to risk prioritization
01
Aug
2023

Forescout Risk and Exposure Management offers quantitative approach to risk prioritization

Forescout unveiled Risk and Exposure Management, its cloud-native product designed to collate all data sources associated with an enterprise’s connected…

Synopsys Software Risk Manager simplifies application security testing
01
Aug
2023

Synopsys Software Risk Manager simplifies application security testing

Synopsys launched Synopsys Software Risk Manager, a new application security posture management (ASPM) solution. Software Risk Manager enables security and…

Menlo Security introduces two features to protect users against web browser threats
01
Aug
2023

Menlo Security introduces two features to protect users against web browser threats

Menlo Security announced HEAT Shield and HEAT Visibility, a suite of threat prevention capabilities designed to detect and block highly…

Android n-day bugs pose zero-day threat
01
Aug
2023

Android n-day bugs pose zero-day threat

In the Android ecosystem, n-day vulnerabilities are almost as dangerous as zero-days, according to Google’s review of zero-days exploited in…

US government outlines National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy
01
Aug
2023

US government outlines National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy

After the release of a National Cybersecurity Strategy and its implementation plan, the Biden-Harris Administration has unveiled the National Cyber…

Stremio vulnerability exposes millions to attack
01
Aug
2023

Stremio vulnerability exposes millions to attack

CyFox researchers have discovered a DLL planting/hijacking vulnerability in popular media center application Stremio, which could be exploited by attackers…

Keeping the cloud secure with a mindset shift
01
Aug
2023

Keeping the cloud secure with a mindset shift

Gartner estimates that in 2023 worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services will grow by 21.7% and hit nearly $600…