Category: HelpnetSecurity

CrowdStrike engages external experts, details causes of massive outage
07
Aug
2024

CrowdStrike engages external experts, details causes of massive outage

CrowdStrike has published a technical root cause analysis of what went wrong when a content update pushed to its Falcon…

Elastic automates SIEM data onboarding with Automatic Import
07
Aug
2024

Elastic automates SIEM data onboarding with Automatic Import

Elastic is accelerating the adoption of AI-driven security analytics by automating SIEM data onboarding with Automatic Import. This new feature…

Roundcube flaws allow easy email account compromise (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008)
07
Aug
2024

Roundcube flaws allow easy email account compromise (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008)

Two cross-site scripting vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008) affecting Roundcube could be exploited by attackers to steal users’ emails and contacts, email…

Veza introduces Access AI to streamline risk management and access control
07
Aug
2024

Veza introduces Access AI to streamline risk management and access control

Veza has released Access AI, a generative AI-powered solution to maintain the principle of least privilege at enterprise scale. With…

Cequence Unified API Protection defends against attacks targeting AI applications
07
Aug
2024

Cequence Unified API Protection defends against attacks targeting AI applications

Cequence introduced advancements to its Unified API Protection (UAP) platform, specifically tailored to support the secure use of AI applications…

Contrast Security ADR enables teams to identify vulnerabilities, detect threats, and stop attacks
07
Aug
2024

Contrast Security ADR enables teams to identify vulnerabilities, detect threats, and stop attacks

Contrast Security introduced Application Detection and Response (ADR), which empowers security teams to identify vulnerabilities, detect threats, and stop attacks…

OpenWrt dominates, but vulnerabilities persist in OT/IoT router firmware
07
Aug
2024

OpenWrt dominates, but vulnerabilities persist in OT/IoT router firmware

Forescout has published a new report examining the current state of the software supply chain in OT/IoT routers. The study…

Sports venues must vet their vendors to maintain security
07
Aug
2024

Sports venues must vet their vendors to maintain security

Sporting events generate a lot of consumer activity, from hotels and restaurants to retail. Large sporting events are held together…

RustScan: Open-source port scanner - Help Net Security
07
Aug
2024

RustScan: Open-source port scanner – Help Net Security

RustScan is an open-source port scanner designed for speed and versatility. It combines a sleek interface with the power to…

Breaking down FCC's proposal to strengthen BGP security
07
Aug
2024

Breaking down FCC’s proposal to strengthen BGP security

In this Help Net Security interview, Doug Madory, Director of Internet Analysis at Kentik, discusses the FCC’s proposal requiring major…

Number of incidents affecting GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, and Jira continues to rise
07
Aug
2024

Number of incidents affecting GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, and Jira continues to rise

Outages, human errors, cyberattacks, data breaches, ransomware, security vulnerabilities, and, as a result, data loss are the reality that DevSecOps…

Ransomware gang targets IT workers with new RAT maquerading as IP scanner
06
Aug
2024

Ransomware gang targets IT workers with new RAT maquerading as IP scanner

Ransomware-as-a-service outfit Hunters International is wielding a new remote access trojan (RAT). “The malware, named SharpRhino due to its use…