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Fake Security Researcher Accounts Pushing Malware Disguised as Zero-Day Exploits

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Fake Security Researcher Accounts Pushing Malware Disguised as Zero-Day Exploits 15/06/2023 at 18:28 By Eduard Kovacs Fake security researcher accounts seen distributing malware disguised as Chrome, Signal, WhatsApp, Discord and Exchange zero-day exploits. The post Fake Security Researcher Accounts Pushing Malware Disguised as Zero-Day Exploits appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software

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Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software 13/06/2023 at 19:21 By Ryan Naraine Adobe ships urgent fixes for at least a dozen flaws that expose Adobe Commerce users to code execution attacks. The post Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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US Government Provides Guidance on Software Security Guarantee Requirements

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US Government Provides Guidance on Software Security Guarantee Requirements 12/06/2023 at 16:22 By Ionut Arghire OMB has published new guidance on federal agencies obtaining security guarantees from software vendors. The post US Government Provides Guidance on Software Security Guarantee Requirements appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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In Other News: AI Regulation, Layoffs, US Aerospace Attacks, Post-Quantum Encryption

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In Other News: AI Regulation, Layoffs, US Aerospace Attacks, Post-Quantum Encryption 09/06/2023 at 19:30 By Eduard Kovacs Cybersecurity news that you may have missed this week: AI regulation, layoffs, US aerospace malware attacks, and post-quantum encryption. The post In Other News: AI Regulation, Layoffs, US Aerospace Attacks, Post-Quantum Encryption appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Top factors driving enterprise demand for new cybersecurity technology

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Top factors driving enterprise demand for new cybersecurity technology 08/06/2023 at 06:31 By Help Net Security Despite prevailing economic headwinds, the market for cybersecurity products and services remains buoyant, according to CCgroup. The study found that 78% of enterprises in the U.S. and 58% in the UK have increased cybersecurity investment in the last year,

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VMware Plugs Critical Flaws in Network Monitoring Product

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VMware Plugs Critical Flaws in Network Monitoring Product 07/06/2023 at 19:02 By Ryan Naraine VMware ships urgent patches to cover security defects that expose businesses to remote code execution attacks. The post VMware Plugs Critical Flaws in Network Monitoring Product appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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OWASP’s 2023 API Security Top 10 Refines View of API Risks

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OWASP’s 2023 API Security Top 10 Refines View of API Risks 07/06/2023 at 15:49 By Kevin Townsend OWASP’s ranking for the major API security risks in 2023 has been published. The list includes many parallels with the 2019 list, some reorganizations/redefinitions, and some new concepts. The post OWASP’s 2023 API Security Top 10 Refines View

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Public sector apps show higher rates of security flaws

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Public sector apps show higher rates of security flaws 07/06/2023 at 07:09 By Help Net Security Applications developed by public sector organizations tend to have more security flaws than applications created by the private sector, according to Veracode. The findings are notable because increased numbers of flaws and vulnerabilities in applications correlate with increased levels

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Current SaaS security strategies don’t go far enough

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Current SaaS security strategies don’t go far enough 07/06/2023 at 06:04 By Help Net Security Many recent breaches and data leaks have been tied back to SaaS apps, according to Adaptive Shield. “We wanted to gain a deeper understanding of the incidents within SaaS applications and how organizations are building their threat prevention and detection

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Microsoft, GitHub announce application security testing tools for Azure DevOps

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Microsoft, GitHub announce application security testing tools for Azure DevOps 24/05/2023 at 14:34 By Zeljka Zorz GitHub has announced that its application security testing tools are now more widely available for subscribers of Microsoft’s Azure DevOps Services. Enabling GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps (Source: Microsoft) What is GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps? GitHub

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Red Hat Pushes New Tools to Secure Software Supply Chain

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Red Hat Pushes New Tools to Secure Software Supply Chain 23/05/2023 at 17:49 By Ryan Naraine Red Hat rolls out a new suite of tools and services to help mitigate vulnerabilities across every stage of the modern software supply chain. The post Red Hat Pushes New Tools to Secure Software Supply Chain appeared first on

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Google Launches Bug Bounty Program for Mobile Applications

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Google Launches Bug Bounty Program for Mobile Applications 23/05/2023 at 17:49 By Ionut Arghire Google introduces Mobile VRP bug bounty program for vulnerabilities in its mobile applications. The post Google Launches Bug Bounty Program for Mobile Applications appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to

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Cloudflare Unveils New Secrets Management Solution

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Cloudflare Unveils New Secrets Management Solution 19/05/2023 at 13:05 By Ionut Arghire Cloudflare introduces Secrets Store, a new solution to help developers and organizations securely store and manage secrets. The post Cloudflare Unveils New Secrets Management Solution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to

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Inadequate tools leave AppSec fighting an uphill battle for cloud security

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Inadequate tools leave AppSec fighting an uphill battle for cloud security 19/05/2023 at 06:32 By Help Net Security AppSec teams are stuck in a catch-up cycle, unable to keep up with the increasingly rapid, agile dev pace, and playing security defense via an endless and unproductive vulnerability chase, according to Backslash Security. Costly ‘defensive tax’

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New SBOM Hub Helps All Stakeholders in Software Distribution Chain

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New SBOM Hub Helps All Stakeholders in Software Distribution Chain 18/05/2023 at 17:46 By Ionut Arghire Lineaje introduces SBOM360 Hub, an exchange allowing software producers, sellers, and consumers to publish, share and use SBOMs and related compliance artifacts. The post New SBOM Hub Helps All Stakeholders in Software Distribution Chain appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Executive Fired From TikTok’s Chinese Owner Says Beijing Had Access to App Data in Termination Suit

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Executive Fired From TikTok’s Chinese Owner Says Beijing Had Access to App Data in Termination Suit 13/05/2023 at 13:00 By Associated Press Former ByteDance executive said China government officials maintained access to all TikTok data, including information stored in the United States. The post Executive Fired From TikTok’s Chinese Owner Says Beijing Had Access to

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OpenSSF Receives $5 Million for Open Source Software Security Project

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OpenSSF Receives $5 Million for Open Source Software Security Project 11/05/2023 at 17:42 By Ionut Arghire OpenSSF has added four new members and is receiving $5 million in funding for its Alpha-Omega open source software security project. The post OpenSSF Receives $5 Million for Open Source Software Security Project appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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GitHub Secret-Blocking Feature Now Generally Available

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GitHub Secret-Blocking Feature Now Generally Available 09/05/2023 at 21:49 By Ionut Arghire GitHub makes push protection generally available to warn developers whenever they include a secret in a commit. The post GitHub Secret-Blocking Feature Now Generally Available appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to

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