Category: HelpnetSecurity

4 reasons why veterans thrive as cybersecurity professionals
11
Nov
2024

4 reasons why veterans thrive as cybersecurity professionals

Through their past military service, veterans are trained to think like adversaries, often share that mission-driven spirit and excel when…

November 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: New servers arrive early
11
Nov
2024

November 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: New servers arrive early

Microsoft followed their October precedent set with Windows 11 24H2 and announced Microsoft Server 2025 on the first of November….

How human ingenuity continues to outpace automated security tools
11
Nov
2024

How human ingenuity continues to outpace automated security tools

10% of security researchers now specialize in AI technology as 48% of security leaders consider AI to be one of…

Week in review: Zero-click flaw in Synology NAS devices, Google fixes exploited Android vulnerability
10
Nov
2024

Week in review: Zero-click flaw in Synology NAS devices, Google fixes exploited Android vulnerability

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Millions of Synology NAS devices…

Why AI-enhanced threats and legal uncertainty are top of mind for risk executives
08
Nov
2024

Why AI-enhanced threats and legal uncertainty are top of mind for risk executives

AI-enhanced malicious attacks are the top emerging risk for enterprises in the third quarter of 2024, according to Gartner. Key…

Apple’s 45-day certificate proposal: A call to action
08
Nov
2024

Apple’s 45-day certificate proposal: A call to action

In a bold move, Apple has published a draft ballot for commentary to GitHub to shorten Transport Layer Security (TLS)…

Critical Palo Alto Networks Expedition bug exploited (CVE-2024-5910)
08
Nov
2024

Critical Palo Alto Networks Expedition bug exploited (CVE-2024-5910)

A vulnerability (CVE-2024-5910) in Palo Alto Networks Expedition, a firewall configuration migration tool, is being exploited by attackers in the…

Am I Isolated: Open-source container security benchmark
08
Nov
2024

Am I Isolated: Open-source container security benchmark

Am I Isolated is an open-source container security benchmark that probes users’ runtime environments and tests for container isolation. The…

New infosec products of the week: November 8, 2024
08
Nov
2024

New infosec products of the week: November 8, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Atakama, Authlete, Symbiotic Security, and…

Industrial companies in Europe targeted with GuLoader
07
Nov
2024

Industrial companies in Europe targeted with GuLoader

A recent spear-phishing campaign targeting industrial and engineering companies in Europe was aimed at saddling victims with the popular GuLoader…

North Korean hackers employ new tactics to compromise crypto-related businesses
07
Nov
2024

North Korean hackers employ new tactics to compromise crypto-related businesses

North Korean hackers are targeting crypto-related businesses with phishing emails and novel macOS-specific malware. The crypto-related phishing campaign Since July…

Critical vulnerability in Cisco industrial wireless access points fixed (CVE-2024-20418)
07
Nov
2024

Critical vulnerability in Cisco industrial wireless access points fixed (CVE-2024-20418)

Cisco has fixed a critical command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-20418) affecting its Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) Access Points that can be…