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Nutanix announces data services for Kubernetes and cross-cloud data mobility

Nutanix announces data services for Kubernetes and cross-cloud data mobility 10/05/2023 at 16:24 By Industry News Nutanix announced new capabilities in the Nutanix Cloud Platform to enable customers to integrate data management of containerized and virtualized applications on-premises, on public cloud, and at the edge. This includes comprehensive data services for Kubernetes applications as well […]

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Why Honeytokens Are the Future of Intrusion Detection

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Why Honeytokens Are the Future of Intrusion Detection 10/05/2023 at 15:00 By A few weeks ago, the 32nd edition of RSA, one of the world’s largest cybersecurity conferences, wrapped up in San Francisco. Among the highlights, Kevin Mandia, CEO of Mandiant at Google Cloud, presented a retrospective on the state of cybersecurity. During his keynote, Mandia

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Turla’s Snake malware network disrupted by Five Eyes’ agencies

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Turla’s Snake malware network disrupted by Five Eyes’ agencies 10/05/2023 at 14:47 By Help Net Security The US Justice Department announced the completion of court-authorized operation MEDUSA, to disrupt a global peer-to-peer network of computers compromised by sophisticated malware, called “Snake” (aka “Uroburous”), that the US Government attributes to a unit within Center 16 of

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Never leak secrets to your GitHub repositories again

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Never leak secrets to your GitHub repositories again 10/05/2023 at 14:47 By Helga Labus GitHub is making push protection – a security feature designed to automatically prevent the leaking of secrets to repositories – free for owners of all public repositories. Previously, the feature was available only for private repositories with a GitHub Advanced Security

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CISO Conversations: HP and Dell CISOs Discuss the Role of the Multi-National Security Chief

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CISO Conversations: HP and Dell CISOs Discuss the Role of the Multi-National Security Chief 10/05/2023 at 14:47 By Kevin Townsend Joanna Burkey, CISO at HP, and Kevin Cross, CISO at Dell, discuss how the role of a CISO is different for a multinational corporation compared to a national company. The post CISO Conversations: HP and

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SAP Patches Critical Vulnerabilities With May 2023 Security Updates

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SAP Patches Critical Vulnerabilities With May 2023 Security Updates 10/05/2023 at 14:47 By Ionut Arghire SAP released 18 new security notes on May 2023 Security Patch Day, including two that resolve critical vulnerabilities in 3D Visual Enterprise License Manager and BusinessObjects. The post SAP Patches Critical Vulnerabilities With May 2023 Security Updates appeared first on

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Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Address Over 100 Vulnerabilities

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Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Address Over 100 Vulnerabilities 10/05/2023 at 14:47 By Eduard Kovacs Intel and AMD have informed their customers about a total of more than 100 vulnerabilities found in their products. The post Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Address Over 100 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Twitter Celebrity Hacker Pleads Guilty in US

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Twitter Celebrity Hacker Pleads Guilty in US 10/05/2023 at 14:47 By AFP Joseph James O’Connor pleaded guilty for his role in schemes to hack the Twitter accounts of celebrities like Barack Obama and Elon Musk. The post Twitter Celebrity Hacker Pleads Guilty in US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Mastermind Behind Twitter 2020 Hack Pleads Guilty and Faces up to 70 Years in Prison

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Mastermind Behind Twitter 2020 Hack Pleads Guilty and Faces up to 70 Years in Prison 10/05/2023 at 14:47 By A U.K. national has pleaded guilty in connection with the July 2020 Twitter attack affecting numerous high-profile accounts and defrauding other users of the platform. Joseph James O’Connor, who also went by the online alias PlugwalkJoe,

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Unraveling Akira Ransomware

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Unraveling Akira Ransomware 10/05/2023 at 12:33 By cybleinc CRIL analyzes Akira, a Ransomware variant that is rapidly expanding its list of targets, primarily focused on the United States and Canada. The post Unraveling Akira Ransomware appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source React to this headline:

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U.S. Government Neutralizes Russia’s Most Sophisticated Snake Cyber Espionage Tool

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U.S. Government Neutralizes Russia’s Most Sophisticated Snake Cyber Espionage Tool 10/05/2023 at 12:20 By The U.S. government on Tuesday announced the court-authorized disruption of a global network compromised by an advanced malware strain known as Snake wielded by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB). Snake, dubbed the “most sophisticated cyber espionage tool,” is the handiwork of a Russian

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SquareX browser-integrated cybersecurity solution keeps consumers’ online activities safe

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SquareX browser-integrated cybersecurity solution keeps consumers’ online activities safe 10/05/2023 at 11:02 By Industry News SquareX, led by serial cybersecurity entrepreneur Vivek Ramachandran, is developing a browser-based cybersecurity product to keep consumers safe online. The company announced that it has raised $6 million in a seed round led by Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia. It will

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Kubernetes Bill of Materials (KBOM) open-source tool enhances cloud security response to CVEs

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Kubernetes Bill of Materials (KBOM) open-source tool enhances cloud security response to CVEs 10/05/2023 at 09:26 By Help Net Security Kubernetes Security Operations Center (KSOC) released the first-ever Kubernetes Bill of Materials (KBOM) standard. Available in an open-source CLI tool, this KBOM enables cloud security teams to understand the scope of third-party tooling in their

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Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday Fixes 38 Flaws, Including Active Zero-Day Bug

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Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday Fixes 38 Flaws, Including Active Zero-Day Bug 10/05/2023 at 09:26 By Microsoft has rolled out Patch Tuesday updates for May 2023 to address 38 security flaws, including one zero-day bug that it said is being actively exploited in the wild. Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) said the volume is the lowest since August 2021,

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Prevent attackers from using legitimate tools against you

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Prevent attackers from using legitimate tools against you 10/05/2023 at 07:21 By Help Net Security Malicious actors are increasingly exploiting legitimate tools to accomplish their goals, which include disabling security measures, lateral movement, and transferring files. Using commonly available tools allows attackers to evade detection. While custom-built tools or malware can be flagged as malicious

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The security and privacy risks of large language models

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The security and privacy risks of large language models 10/05/2023 at 07:00 By Help Net Security A large language model (LLM) is an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that employs deep learning methodologies, and extensive data sets to comprehend, condense, create, and predict new content. An example of an LLM is ChatGPT, a model developed by

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Dr. Victoria Ekhomu receives the 2023 Bill Zalud Memorial Award

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Dr. Victoria Ekhomu receives the 2023 Bill Zalud Memorial Award 10/05/2023 at 07:00 By Dr. (Amb.) Victoria Omonigho Ekhomu has been named the 2023 recipient of the Bill Zalud Memorial Award for Professional Excellence. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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56,000+ cloud-based apps at risk of malware exfiltration

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56,000+ cloud-based apps at risk of malware exfiltration 10/05/2023 at 06:30 By Help Net Security The technology sector had the highest number of malware-infected employees, most exposed corporate credentials and the majority of all stolen cookies, according to SpyCloud. Drawing on SpyCloud’s database of 400+ billion recaptured assets from the criminal underground, researchers analyzed 2.27

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Company executives can’t afford to ignore cybersecurity anymore

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Company executives can’t afford to ignore cybersecurity anymore 10/05/2023 at 06:00 By Help Net Security Asked about the Board and C-Suite‘s understanding of cybersecurity across the organisation, only 39% of respondents think their company’s leadership has a sound understanding of cybersecurity’s role as a business enabler, according to Delinea. The high cost of ignoring security

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 40 Vulnerabilities, 2 Zero-Days

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 40 Vulnerabilities, 2 Zero-Days 09/05/2023 at 23:23 By Ionut Arghire Microsoft’s May 2023 security updates address a total of 40 newly documented vulnerabilities, including two flaws already exploited in attacks. The post Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 40 Vulnerabilities, 2 Zero-Days appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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