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Adversary-in-the-Middle Attack Campaign Hits Dozens of Global Organizations 13/06/2023 at 16:53 By “Dozens” of organizations across the world have been targeted as part of a broad business email compromise (BEC) campaign that involved the use of adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) techniques to carry out the attacks. “Following a successful phishing attempt, the threat actor gained initial access […]

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Honeypot Recon: Global Database Threat Landscape 13/06/2023 at 16:14 By In today’s digital era, the importance of securing databases cannot be overstated. As more and more global businesses and organizations rely on DBMS systems to store tons of sensitive information, the risk of targeted attacks and data breaches continues to increase. This article is an

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Rushing into generative AI is risky: How to protect data 13/06/2023 at 16:14 By There’s no doubt that generative AI will be a useful tool for businesses, but it requires careful implementation. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Two Russian Nationals Charged for Masterminding Mt. Gox Crypto Exchange Hack 13/06/2023 at 14:17 By The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged two Russian nationals in connection with masterminding the 2014 digital heist of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox. According to unsealed indictments released last week, Alexey Bilyuchenko, 43, and Aleksandr Verner, 29,

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Webinar – Mastering API Security: Understanding Your True Attack Surface 13/06/2023 at 14:17 By Believe it or not, your attack surface is expanding faster than you realize. How? APIs, of course! More formally known as application programming interfaces, API calls are growing twice as fast as HTML traffic, making APIs an ideal candidate for new

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Critical FortiOS and FortiProxy Vulnerability Likely Exploited – Patch Now! 13/06/2023 at 10:17 By Fortinet on Monday disclosed that a newly patched critical flaw impacting FortiOS and FortiProxy may have been “exploited in a limited number of cases” in attacks targeting government, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure sectors. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-27997 (CVSS score: 9.2), concerns a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in

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Bank fraud warnings are the most common text scam 12/06/2023 at 20:36 By According to research by the Federal Trade Commission, the most common form of text message scam reported to the FTC were false bank fraud warnings. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to

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OSHA updates worker safety plan for poor air quality 12/06/2023 at 18:54 By Due to wildfires in Canada causing smoke in the northeastern parts of the U.S., OSHA offered additional information to protect outdoor workers. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Arizona releases extreme heat safety guidelines 12/06/2023 at 18:20 By For security leaders whose employees spend significant amounts of time outdoors, ensuring their safety is a top priority during extreme heat. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Researchers Uncover Publisher Spoofing Bug in Microsoft Visual Studio Installer 12/06/2023 at 16:33 By Security researchers have warned about an “easily exploitable” flaw in the Microsoft Visual Studio installer that could be abused by a malicious actor to impersonate a legitimate publisher and distribute malicious extensions. “A threat actor could impersonate a popular publisher and

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Use of multi-factor authentication nearly doubles since 2020 12/06/2023 at 16:22 By A new report reveals the use of MFA has nearly doubled since 2020 and that phishing-resistant authenticators represent the best choice in terms of security for users. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React

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Cybercriminals Using Powerful BatCloak Engine to Make Malware Fully Undetectable 12/06/2023 at 13:19 By A fully undetectable (FUD) malware obfuscation engine named BatCloak is being used to deploy various malware strains since September 2022, while persistently evading antivirus detection. The samples grant “threat actors the ability to load numerous malware families and exploits with ease through highly

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Why Now? The Rise of Attack Surface Management 12/06/2023 at 13:19 By The term “attack surface management” (ASM) went from unknown to ubiquitous in the cybersecurity space over the past few years. Gartner and Forrester have both highlighted the importance of ASM recently, multiple solution providers have emerged in the space, and investment and acquisition activity have seen

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Password Reset Hack Exposed in Honda’s E-Commerce Platform, Dealers Data at Risk 12/06/2023 at 11:46 By Security vulnerabilities discovered in Honda’s e-commerce platform could have been exploited to gain unrestricted access to sensitive dealer information. “Broken/missing access controls made it possible to access all data on the platform, even when logged in as a test

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Beware: 1,000+ Fake Cryptocurrency Sites Trap Users in Bogus Rewards Scheme 12/06/2023 at 11:31 By A previously undetected cryptocurrency scam has leveraged a constellation of over 1,000 fraudulent websites to ensnare users into a bogus rewards scheme since at least January 2021. “This massive campaign has likely resulted in thousands of people being scammed worldwide,”

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Critical RCE Flaw Discovered in Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls – Patch Now! 12/06/2023 at 10:25 By Fortinet has released patches to address a critical security flaw in its FortiGate firewalls that could be abused by a threat actor to achieve remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-27997, is “reachable pre-authentication, on every SSL VPN appliance,” Lexfo

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Apple’s Safari Private Browsing Now Automatically Removes Tracking Parameters in URLs 12/06/2023 at 07:56 By Apple is introducing major updates to Safari Private Browsing, offering users better protections against third-party trackers as they browse the web. “Advanced tracking and fingerprinting protections go even further to help prevent websites from using the latest techniques to track or

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The state of business travel in 2023 12/06/2023 at 07:02 By Security leaders can prepare for business travel by working with stakeholders on travel risk management and tracking and mitigating emerging threats. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Executive leadership programs for security professionals 12/06/2023 at 07:02 By Executive education courses can help security leaders better align their functions with the business, explore leadership tactics and enhance crisis management. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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New SPECTRALVIPER Backdoor Targeting Vietnamese Public Companies 10/06/2023 at 16:06 By Vietnamese public companies have been targeted as part of an ongoing campaign that deploys a novel backdoor called SPECTRALVIPER. “SPECTRALVIPER is a heavily obfuscated, previously undisclosed, x64 backdoor that brings PE loading and injection, file upload and download, file and directory manipulation, and token impersonation

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