How to Build Your Autonomous SOC Strategy
Security leaders are in a tricky position trying to discern how much new AI-driven cybersecurity tools could actually benefit a security operations center (SOC). The…
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U.S. Dismantles World’s Largest 911 S5 Botnet, with 19 Million Infected Devices
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday said it dismantled what it described as “likely the world’s largest botnet ever,” which consisted of an…
Okta Warns of Credential Stuffing Attacks Targeting Customer Identity Cloud
May 30, 2024NewsroomCredential Stuffing / Incident Response Okta is warning that a cross-origin authentication feature in Customer Identity Cloud (CIC) is susceptible to credential stuffing…
Cybercriminals Abuse StackOverflow to Promote Malicious Python Package
May 29, 2024NewsroomSoftware Security / Supply Chain Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a new malicious Python package that has been discovered in the Python Package…
Check Point Warns of Zero-Day Attacks on its VPN Gateway Products
May 29, 2024NewsroomEnterprise Security / Vulnerability Check Point is warning of a zero-day vulnerability in its Network Security gateway products that threat actors have exploited…
Brazilian Banks Targeted by New AllaKore RAT Variant Called AllaSenha
Brazilian banking institutions are the target of a new campaign that distributes a custom variant of the Windows-based AllaKore remote access trojan (RAT) called AllaSenha.…
New Research Warns About Weak Offboarding Management and Insider Risks
A recent study by Wing Security found that 63% of businesses may have former employees with access to organizational data, and that automating SaaS Security…
U.S. Sentences 31-Year-Old to 10 Years for Laundering $4.5M in Email Scams
May 29, 2024NewsroomCybercrime / Cybersecurity The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has sentenced a 31-year-old to 10 years in prison for laundering more than $4.5…
Microsoft Uncovers ‘Moonstone Sleet’ — New North Korean Hacker Group
A never-before-seen North Korean threat actor codenamed Moonstone Sleet has been attributed as behind cyber attacks targeting individuals and organizations in the software and information…
BreachForums Returns Just Weeks After FBI Seizure
May 29, 2024NewsroomCyber Crime / Data Breach The online criminal bazaar BreachForums has been resurrected merely two weeks after a U.S.-led coordinated law enforcement action…
Indian National Pleads Guilty to $37 Million Cryptocurrency Theft Scheme
An Indian national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. over charges of stealing more than $37 million by setting up a website that impersonated the…
4-Step Approach to Mapping and Securing Your Organization’s Most Critical Assets
You’re probably familiar with the term “critical assets”. These are the technology assets within your company’s IT infrastructure that are essential to the functioning of…