November 2024

Decades-Old Security Vulnerabilities Found in Ubuntu’s Needrestart Package

Decades-Old Security Vulnerabilities Found in Ubuntu’s Needrestart Package 2024-11-20 at 11:48 By Multiple decade-old security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the needrestart package installed by default in Ubuntu Server (since version 21.04) that could allow a local attacker to gain root privileges without requiring user interaction. The Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU), which identified and […]

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Tanium Cloud Workloads provides visibility and protection for containerized environments

Tanium Cloud Workloads provides visibility and protection for containerized environments 2024-11-20 at 11:30 By Industry News Tanium announced Tanium Cloud Workloads, providing real-time visibility and protection for containerized environments. Through image vulnerability scanning, container run-time inventory, rogue container identification, and Kubernetes policy enforcement, teams across security, IT operations, and DevOps can reduce their attack surface

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OpenText Cloud Editions 24.4 blends AI with secure data connectivity

OpenText Cloud Editions 24.4 blends AI with secure data connectivity 2024-11-20 at 11:18 By Industry News OpenText unveiled Cloud Editions (CE) 24.4, presenting a suite of transformative advancements in Business Cloud, AI, and Technology to empower the future of AI-driven knowledge work. This release delivers secure, AI-integrated solutions that strengthen data connectivity, streamlines workflows, and

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Exabeam and Wiz join forces to improve cloud security

Exabeam and Wiz join forces to improve cloud security 2024-11-20 at 11:12 By Industry News Exabeam coolaborates with with Wiz to provide organizations with improved threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) capabilities, ensuring a more secure and resilient cloud environment. With its open architecture the Exabeam New-Scale Security Operations Platform supports a best-of-breed ecosystem that

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Study suggests X turned right just in time for election season

Study suggests X turned right just in time for election season 2024-11-20 at 10:50 By Connor Jones Significant uptick in visibility for Musk, Republican account posts from July 13 A pair of researchers say they’ve determined that July 13 was likely the day that X, formerly known as Twitter, made platform-level algorithm changes that increased

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Arkose Device ID detects suspicious activity patterns

Arkose Device ID detects suspicious activity patterns 2024-11-20 at 10:50 By Industry News Arkose Labs launched Arkose Device ID, a device identification solution that raises the bar in fraud detection by combining precise device tracking with session-based risk signals and anti-spoofing technology. Arkose Device ID is designed to address the growing sophistication of cyber threats,

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Yubico Enrollment Suite boosts security for Microsoft users

Yubico Enrollment Suite boosts security for Microsoft users 2024-11-20 at 10:33 By Industry News Yubico announced Yubico Enrollment Suite for Microsoft users, including Yubico FIDO Pre-reg and the new YubiEnroll. These solutions integrate with Microsoft’s Entra ID, helping organizations create stronger cyber resilience and provide support to further advance strategies with a zero trust model.

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China-Backed Hackers Leverage SIGTRAN, GSM Protocols to Infiltrate Telecom Networks

China-Backed Hackers Leverage SIGTRAN, GSM Protocols to Infiltrate Telecom Networks 2024-11-20 at 09:39 By A new China-linked cyber espionage group has been attributed as behind a series of targeted cyber attacks targeting telecommunications entities in South Asia and Africa since at least 2020 with the goal of enabling intelligence collection. Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike is tracking

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Data is the new uranium – incredibly powerful and amazingly dangerous

Data is the new uranium – incredibly powerful and amazingly dangerous 2024-11-20 at 09:17 By Mark Pesce CISOs are quietly wishing they had less data, because the cost of management sometimes exceeds its value I recently got to play a ‘fly on the wall’ at a roundtable of chief information security officers. Beyond the expected

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European Cloud Competition Observatory created to keep an eye on software licensing

European Cloud Competition Observatory created to keep an eye on software licensing 2024-11-20 at 08:19 By Richard Speed Initiative follows Microsoft settlement with CISPE consortium Exclusive  The Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) consortium has launched the European Cloud Competition Observatory (ECCO) to keep an eye on software licensing practices in the sector.… This

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Five backup lessons learned from the UnitedHealth ransomware attack

Five backup lessons learned from the UnitedHealth ransomware attack 2024-11-20 at 08:19 By Help Net Security The ransomware attack on UnitedHealth earlier this year is quickly becoming the healthcare industry’s version of Colonial Pipeline, prompting congressional testimony, lawmaker scrutiny and potential legislation.  Over the past few months, there have been two congressional hearings on the attack

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China wants mobile devices to limit usage time for minors, ensure they only see nice content

China wants mobile devices to limit usage time for minors, ensure they only see nice content 2024-11-20 at 07:48 By Laura Dobberstein Seeks grand alliance between device-makers, app developers and content providers. All in the name of socialism The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) last week released guidelines that suggest mobile devices be equipped with

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Debunking myths about open-source security

Debunking myths about open-source security 2024-11-20 at 07:31 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Stephanie Domas, CISO at Canonical, discusses common misconceptions about open-source security and how the community can work to dispel them. She explains how open-source solutions, contrary to myths, offer enterprise-grade maturity, reliability, and transparency. Domas also shares key

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Safeguarding the DNS through registries

Safeguarding the DNS through registries 2024-11-20 at 07:16 By Help Net Security The integrity of our online ecosystem heavily relies on domain registries, which serve as the foundation for secure and trusted digital experiences. However, threats like Domain Name System (DNS) abuse– manifesting as phishing, malware, and botnets – jeopardize this security. Such abuses harm

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3 potential security risks to stay ahead of post-election

3 potential security risks to stay ahead of post-election 2024-11-20 at 07:16 By How prepared are security leaders to support their communities, customers and associates in this time of political transition? This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Apple Releases Urgent Updates to Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Apple Releases Urgent Updates to Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerabilities 2024-11-20 at 07:16 By Apple has released security updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, and its Safari web browser to address two zero-day flaws that have come under active exploitation in the wild. The flaws are listed below – CVE-2024-44308 – A vulnerability in JavaScriptCore

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Oracle Warns of Agile PLM Vulnerability Currently Under Active Exploitation

Oracle Warns of Agile PLM Vulnerability Currently Under Active Exploitation 2024-11-20 at 07:16 By Oracle is warning that a high-severity security flaw impacting the Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Framework has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-21287 (CVSS score: 7.5), could be exploited sans authentication to leak sensitive information. “This vulnerability

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: November 20, 2024

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: November 20, 2024 2024-11-20 at 06:37 By Anamarija Pogorelec Application Security Engineer ENOC | UAE | On-site – View job details As an Application Security Engineer, you will establish and maintain DLP policies to prevent unauthorized access, transmission, or disclosure of sensitive data, focusing on both on-premises and cloud environments.

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Overreliance on GenAI to develop software compromises security

Overreliance on GenAI to develop software compromises security 2024-11-20 at 06:07 By Help Net Security GenAI is quickly changing the software development process by automating tasks that once took developers hours, if not days, to complete, bolstering efficiency and productivity, according to Legit Security. “As GenAI transforms software development and becomes increasingly embedded in the

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