Microsoft warns over growing threat from Octo Tempest gang
A gang of native English-speaking cyber criminals who began their careers as social engineers in support of so-called SIM swapping attacks and cryptocurrency fraud, and…
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F5 Warns of Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in BIG-IP
Security and application delivery solutions provider F5 on Thursday warned customers of a critical-severity vulnerability in its BIG-IP product. Tracked as CVE-2023-46747 (CVSS score of…
F5 fixes BIG-IP auth bypass allowing remote code execution attacks
A critical vulnerability in the F5 BIG-IP configuration utility, tracked as CVE-2023-46747, allows an attacker with remote access to the configuration utility to perform unauthenticated…
‘Egregious’ to link passport data with facial recognition systems
The policing minister’s “egregious proposal” to link the UK’s passport database with facial recognition systems is “unethical and potentially unlawful”, according to the Scottish biometrics…
In Other News: Ex-NSA Employee Spying for Russia, EU Threat Landscape, Cyber Education Funding
SecurityWeek is publishing a weekly cybersecurity roundup that provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar. We provide a…
ANSSI warns of Russia-linked APT28 attacks on French entities
France agency ANSSI warns of Russia-linked APT28 attacks on French entities Pierluigi Paganini October 27, 2023 France National Agency for the Security of Information Systems…
Windows 11 KB5031455 preview update enables Moment 4 features by default
Microsoft has released the optional KB5031455 Preview cumulative update for Windows 11 22H2, which enables 72 new Moment 4 features by default and fixes 22…
Wallarm at OWASP Global AppSec DC 2023
If you’re involved in securing APIs, applications and web applications, or looking to learn about these, then the OWASP Global AppSec DC Conference next week…
Advanced ‘StripedFly’ Malware With 1 Million Infections Shows Similarities to NSA Malware
A highly sophisticated piece of malware posing as a cryptocurrency miner has stayed under the radar for five years, infecting more than one million devices,…
Why cybersecurity needs to be part of ESG
ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) policies tend to be viewed as being predominantly concerned with climate change and the social responsibilities of the company. They…
8 Tips for Best Results in Red-Teaming
By Zac Amos, Features Editor, ReHack In cybersecurity, a red team exercise is a unique way to ensure businesses can respond to cyberattacks appropriately. While…
Actor Ryan Gosling Tops ‘Hacker Celebrity Hot List’
In the shadowy world of cybercrime, there seems to be a rather unexpected love affair blossoming, one that intertwines the allure of celebrities with the…