Considerations for Operational Technology Cybersecurity
Operational Technology (OT) refers to the hardware and software used to change, monitor, or control the enterprise’s physical devices, processes, and events. Unlike traditional Information…
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Ivanti Rushes Patches for 4 New Flaw in Connect Secure and Policy Secure
Apr 04, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / Vulnerability Ivanti has released security updates to address four security flaws impacting Connect Secure and Policy Secure Gateways that could…
Google Chrome Beta Tests New DBSC Protection Against Cookie-Stealing Attacks
Apr 03, 2024NewsroomBrowser Security / Session Hijacking Google on Tuesday said it’s piloting a new feature in Chrome called Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) to…
U.S. Cyber Safety Board Slams Microsoft Over Breach by China-Based Hackers
Apr 03, 2024NewsroomData Breach / Incident Response The U.S. Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) has criticized Microsoft for a series of security lapses that led…
Android Zero-Day Flaws in Pixel Phones Exploited by Forensic Companies
Apr 03, 2024NewsroomMobile Security / Zero Day Google has disclosed that two Android security flaws impacting its Pixel smartphones have been exploited in the wild…
Attack Surface Management vs. Vulnerability Management
Apr 03, 2024The Hacker NewsCybersecurity / Penetration Testing Attack surface management (ASM) and vulnerability management (VM) are often confused, and while they overlap, they’re not…
Mispadu Trojan Targets Europe, Thousands of Credentials Compromised
The banking trojan known as Mispadu has expanded its focus beyond Latin America (LATAM) and Spanish-speaking individuals to target users in Italy, Poland, and Sweden.…
Critical Security Flaw Found in Popular LayerSlider WordPress Plugin
Apr 03, 2024NewsroomWeb Security / Vulnerability A critical security flaw impacting the LayerSlider plugin for WordPress could be abused to extract sensitive information from databases,…
Malicious Code in XZ Utils for Linux Systems Enables Remote Code Execution
Apr 02, 2024NewsroomFirmware Security / Vulnerability The malicious code inserted into the open-source library XZ Utils, a widely used package present in major Linux distributions,…
China-linked Hackers Deploy New ‘UNAPIMON’ Malware for Stealthy Operations
Apr 02, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Threat Intelligence A threat activity cluster tracked as Earth Freybug has been observed using a new malware called UNAPIMON to…
Harnessing the Power of CTEM for Cloud Security
Cloud solutions are more mainstream – and therefore more exposed – than ever before. In 2023 alone, a staggering 82% of data breaches were against…
Google to Delete Billions of Browsing Records in ‘Incognito Mode’ Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Apr 02, 2024NewsroomBrowser Security / Data Security Google has agreed to purge billions of data records reflecting users’ browsing activities to settle a class action…