Category: HelpnetSecurity

Free entry-level cybersecurity training and certification exam
12
Jul
2023

Free entry-level cybersecurity training and certification exam

The Ultimate Guide to Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) covers everything you need to know about the entry-level credential recognized by…

Microsoft patches four exploited zero-days, but lags with fixes for a fifth (CVE-2023-36884)
11
Jul
2023

Microsoft patches four exploited zero-days, but lags with fixes for a fifth (CVE-2023-36884)

For July 2023 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has delivered 130 patches; among them are four for vulnerabilites actively exploited by attackers,…

NETSCOUT enhances its AED with ML-based Adaptive DDoS Protection
11
Jul
2023

NETSCOUT enhances its AED with ML-based Adaptive DDoS Protection

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS has released its latest version of Arbor Edge Defense (AED) which includes new ML-based Adaptive DDoS Protection. According…

Apple pushes out emergency fix for actively exploited zero-day (CVE-2023-37450)
11
Jul
2023

Apple pushes out emergency fix for actively exploited zero-day (CVE-2023-37450)

Apple has patched an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-37450) by releasing Rapid Security Response updates for iPhones, iPads and Macs…

European Commission adopts adequacy decision for safe EU-U.S. data flows
11
Jul
2023

European Commission adopts adequacy decision for safe EU-U.S. data flows

Today, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. The decision concludes that the United…

Owncast, EaseProbe security vulnerabilities revealed
11
Jul
2023

Owncast, EaseProbe security vulnerabilities revealed

Oxeye has uncovered two critical security vulnerabilities and recommends immediate action to mitigate risk. The vulnerabilities were discovered in Owncast…

CISO perspective on why Boards don't fully grasp cyber attack risks
11
Jul
2023

CISO perspective on why Boards don’t fully grasp cyber attack risks

Due to their distinct perspectives, Board members and CISOs often have differing views on cyber attack risks. The discrepancy arises…

Compliance seizes spotlight in the connected devices arena
11
Jul
2023

Compliance seizes spotlight in the connected devices arena

Investment in connected device security has accelerated as upcoming legislation affecting the sector becomes more prominent, according to PSA Certified….

Flaw in Revolut payment systems exploited to steal $20 million
10
Jul
2023

Flaw in Revolut payment systems exploited to steal $20 million

Organized criminal groups exploited a flaw in Revolut’s payment systems and made off with $20+ million of the company’s money,…

Malware delivery to Microsoft Teams users made easy
10
Jul
2023

Malware delivery to Microsoft Teams users made easy

A tool that automates the delivery of malware from external attackers to target employees’ Microsoft Teams inbox has been released….

Number of email-based phishing attacks surges 464%
10
Jul
2023

Number of email-based phishing attacks surges 464%

The evolving cyberattack landscape reveals the increasing utilization of generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems, like ChatGPT, by cybercriminals for crafting…

Overcoming user resistance to passwordless authentication
10
Jul
2023

Overcoming user resistance to passwordless authentication

Many organizations agree in theory that passwordless authentication is the future, but getting there represents a significant change management challenge….