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Four testing priorities for stronger API security 02/06/2023 at 16:54 By For a modern digital enterprise, the ubiquity, vulnerability and obscurity of APIs creates a perfect storm when it comes to application security. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Simplifying complexity for a secure hybrid multicloud environment 02/06/2023 at 16:54 By Managing cybersecurity threats can seem overwhelming under the best of circumstances, and today’s threat landscape has never been more complex. 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 Botnet Malware ‘Horabot’ Targets Spanish-Speaking Users in Latin America 02/06/2023 at 16:53 By Spanish-speaking users in Latin America have been at the receiving end of a new botnet malware dubbed Horabot since at least November 2020. “Horabot enables the threat actor to control the victim’s Outlook mailbox, exfiltrate contacts’ email addresses, and send phishing emails with

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The Importance of Managing Your Data Security Posture 02/06/2023 at 15:20 By Data security is reinventing itself. As new data security posture management solutions come to market, organizations are increasingly recognizing the opportunity to provide evidence-based security that proves how their data is being protected. But what exactly is data security posture, and how do

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Camaro Dragon Strikes with New TinyNote Backdoor for Intelligence Gathering 02/06/2023 at 13:18 By The Chinese nation-stage group known as Camaro Dragon has been linked to yet another backdoor that’s designed to meet its intelligence-gathering goals. Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point, which dubbed the Go-based malware TinyNote, said it functions as a first-stage payload capable of “basic machine enumeration

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North Korea’s Kimsuky Group Mimics Key Figures in Targeted Cyber Attacks 02/06/2023 at 09:45 By U.S. and South Korean intelligence agencies have issued a new alert warning of North Korean cyber actors’ use of social engineering tactics to strike think tanks, academia, and news media sectors. The “sustained information gathering efforts” have been attributed to

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MOVEit Transfer Under Attack: Zero-Day Vulnerability Actively Being Exploited 02/06/2023 at 06:51 By A critical flaw in Progress Software’s in MOVEit Transfer managed file transfer application has come under widespread exploitation in the wild to take over vulnerable systems. The shortcoming, which is yet to be assigned a CVE identifier, relates to a severe SQL

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White House makes summer storm plans 01/06/2023 at 22:26 By The President discussed ongoing national efforts to prepare for extreme weather events and plans to improve storm response and resilience.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Maryland TSA rolls out mobile ID security checks for android users 01/06/2023 at 21:02 By The Transportation Security Administration in Maryland will now accept Maryland mobile-driver’s licenses from Google Wallet at security checkpoints. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Simulate a Crisis, Avoid a Catastrophe 01/06/2023 at 20:50 By Sports teams and the armed forces understand that ensuring everyone knows their role and has practiced it until they can do the job in the dark with their eyes closed is the only way to guarantee the proper reaction when it’s time to go to

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Evasive QBot Malware Leverages Short-lived Residential IPs for Dynamic Attacks 01/06/2023 at 20:06 By An analysis of the “evasive and tenacious” malware known as QBot has revealed that 25% of its command-and-control (C2) servers are merely active for a single day. What’s more, 50% of the servers don’t remain active for more than a week,

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Maria Milosavljevic named next CISO at ANZ 01/06/2023 at 19:16 By ANZ announced Maria Milosavljevic has been appointed CISO, replacing Lynwen Connick, who will retire in October after six years as ANZ’s CISO. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Unmasking XE Group: Experts Reveal Identity of Suspected Cybercrime Kingpin 01/06/2023 at 19:03 By Cybersecurity researchers have unmasked the identity of one of the individuals who is believed to be associated with the e-crime actor known as XE Group. According to Menlo Security, which pieced together the information from different online sources, “Nguyen Huu Tai, who also

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New Zero-Click Hack Targets iOS Users with Stealthy Root-Privilege Malware 01/06/2023 at 19:03 By A previously unknown advanced persistent threat (APT) is targeting iOS devices as part of a sophisticated and long-running mobile campaign dubbed Operation Triangulation that began in 2019. “The targets are infected using zero-click exploits via the iMessage platform, and the malware runs with

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FTC: Ring failed to stop hackers from accessing users’ cameras 01/06/2023 at 18:18 By Under the proposed FTC order, Ring is prohibited from profiting from unlawfully accessing consumers videos and must pay $5.8 million in consumer refunds. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this

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7,500 fraudulent pharmaceutical listings were taken down in 2022 01/06/2023 at 17:32 By Pharmaceutical fraud targeting patients and organizations was targeted in a recent report by BrandShield and the Pharmaceutical Security Institute.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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How organizations can protect against phishing campaigns 01/06/2023 at 16:14 By With cybersecurity threats on the rise, there are two crucial steps an organization can take to avoid falling victim to a credential phishing attack. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Malicious PyPI Packages Using Compiled Python Code to Bypass Detection 01/06/2023 at 15:43 By Researchers have discovered a novel attack on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that employs compiled Python code to sidestep detection by application security tools. “It may be the first supply chain attack to take advantage of the fact that Python

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How Wazuh Improves IT Hygiene for Cyber Security Resilience 01/06/2023 at 15:43 By IT hygiene is a security best practice that ensures that digital assets in an organization’s environment are secure and running properly. Good IT hygiene includes vulnerability management, security configuration assessments, maintaining asset and system inventories, and comprehensive visibility into the activities occurring in

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Improved BlackCat Ransomware Strikes with Lightning Speed and Stealthy Tactics 01/06/2023 at 12:49 By The threat actors behind BlackCat ransomware have come up with an improved variant that prioritizes speed and stealth in an attempt to bypass security guardrails and achieve their goals. The new version, dubbed Sphynx and announced in February 2023, packs a “number of

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