Cyber resilience in focus: EU act to set strict standards
With the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), the industry is dealing with one of the strictest regulatory requirements. Manufacturers, importers and even distributors of products…
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BlackLotus UEFI bootkit disables Windows security mechanisms
ESET researchers have published the first analysis of a UEFI bootkit capable of circumventing UEFI Secure Boot, a critical platform security feature. The functionality of…
Moving target defense must keep cyber attackers guessing
A cybersecurity technique that shuffles network addresses like a blackjack dealer shuffles playing cards could effectively befuddle hackers gambling for control of a military jet,…
Uncovering the most pressing cybersecurity concerns for SMBs
In this Help Net Security video interview, James Edgar, CISO at Fleetcor, discusses what consequences SMBs are most concerned about when it comes to cyberattacks,…
Don’t be fooled by a pretty icon, malicious apps hide in plain sight
Apps, whether for communication, productivity or gaming, are one of the biggest threats to mobile security, according to McAfee. The end of 2022 saw the…
Otorio partners with Compugen to enhance security for OT operations
Otorio and Compugen have formed a business partnership to protect customers against industrial cyber threats to OT environments. Through the alliance, Otoeio’s comprehensive OT solution…
HCLSoftware and SolarWinds join forces to build AI-based telecom observability platform
HCLSoftware and SolarWinds are expanding their partnership to build an end-to-end 5G network observability platform from Cloud to RAN (Radio Access Network). This joint AI-based…
Google Cloud Platform allows data exfiltration without a (forensic) trace
Attackers can exfiltrate company data stored in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) storage buckets without leaving obvious forensic traces of the malicious activity in GCP’s storage…
AlertEnterprise reveals Guardian AI Chatbot powered by OpenAI ChatGPT
AlertEnterprise revealed the launch of its Guardian AI Chatbot powered by OpenAI ChatGPT. The Guardian AI Chatbot is developed with the world-renowned GPT-3 platform created…
CIS Hardened Images List – Help Net Security
Your technology is always changing, and you often play catchup to secure it. This isn’t easy in the cloud when you share security responsibility with…
DNS abuse: Advice for incident responders
What DNS abuse techniques are employed by cyber adversaries and which organizations can help incident responders and security teams detect, mitigate and prevent them? The…
Dormant accounts are a low-hanging fruit for attackers
Successful attacks on systems no longer require zero-day exploits, as attackers now focus on compromising identities through methods such as bypassing MFA, hijacking sessions, or…