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New Phishing-as-a-Service Platform Lets Cybercriminals Generate Convincing Phishing Pages 13/05/2023 at 10:45 By A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS or PaaS) platform named Greatness has been leveraged by cybercriminals to target business users of the Microsoft 365 cloud service since at least mid-2022, effectively lowering the bar to entry for phishing attacks. “Greatness, for now, is only focused on […]

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XWorm Malware Exploits Follina Vulnerability in New Wave of Attacks 13/05/2023 at 02:35 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an ongoing phishing campaign that makes use of a unique attack chain to deliver the XWorm malware on targeted systems. Securonix, which is tracking the activity cluster under the name MEME#4CHAN, said some of the attacks have primarily targeted manufacturing

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Andrew Rallis hired as Executive VP and Chief Risk Officer 12/05/2023 at 22:14 By Andrew Rallis was hired as Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer for Lincoln Financial Group. Rallis has more than 40 years of risk management experience. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React

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Rural hospital cybersecurity legislation introduced to Senate 12/05/2023 at 19:44 By New legislation addresses the need for skilled cybersecurity professionals and digital security enhancement protocols in rural healthcare settings. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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OSHA rules USPS wrongfully terminates employee for reporting an injury 12/05/2023 at 19:44 By Following an OSHA investigation, a Tacoma federal court determined that USPS wrongfully retaliated against an employee for reporting an injury. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Netgear Routers’ Flaws Expose Users to Malware, Remote Attacks, and Surveillance 12/05/2023 at 18:01 By As many as five security flaws have been disclosed in Netgear RAX30 routers that could be chained to bypass authentication and achieve remote code execution. “Successful exploits could allow attackers to monitor users’ internet activity, hijack internet connections, and redirect

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Manual processes dominate TPRM as security incidents increase 12/05/2023 at 17:02 By A new study shows 48% of companies still depend on spreadsheets, while 41% report experiencing an impactful third-party breach in the last year. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Top 3 ways to boost employee safety 12/05/2023 at 17:02 By From severe weather to workplace violence and civil unrest to an uncertain economy, employees are taking note of today’s increasingly dangerous world. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Managing false threats to schools to prepare for real emergencies 12/05/2023 at 17:02 By As school districts grapple with the threat of mass shootings, they are also dealing with a record number of false active shooter reports in U.S. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React

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How to mitigate the risk of a physical security breach 12/05/2023 at 17:02 By Security leaders should create risk management plans to ensure property remains protected and their employees feel safe within the workplace.  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 Variant of Linux Backdoor BPFDoor Uncovered After Years of Staying Under the Radar 12/05/2023 at 17:02 By A previously undocumented and mostly undetected variant of a Linux backdoor called BPFDoor has been spotted in the wild, cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct said in a technical report published this week. “BPFDoor retains its reputation as an extremely stealthy and

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Solving Your Teams Secure Collaboration Challenges 12/05/2023 at 14:48 By In today’s interconnected world, where organisations regularly exchange sensitive information with customers, partners and employees, secure collaboration has become increasingly vital. However, collaboration can pose a security risk if not managed properly. To ensure that collaboration remains secure, organisations need to take steps to protect

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Bl00dy Ransomware Gang Strikes Education Sector with Critical PaperCut Vulnerability 12/05/2023 at 12:25 By U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have warned of attacks carried out by a threat actor known as the Bl00dy Ransomware Gang that attempt to exploit vulnerable PaperCut servers against the education facilities sector in the country. The attacks took place in early May

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Severe Security Flaw Exposes Over a Million WordPress Sites to Hijack 12/05/2023 at 09:20 By A security vulnerability has been disclosed in the popular WordPress plugin Essential Addons for Elementor that could be potentially exploited to achieve elevated privileges on affected sites. The issue, tracked as CVE-2023-32243, has been addressed by the plugin maintainers in version 5.7.2

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Strategies for implementing proactive & reactive mass notification 12/05/2023 at 07:00 By Mass notification systems aid organizational communication with applications in a number of sectors, from university and school communities to healthcare systems. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Rendezvous with a Chatbot: Chaining Contextual Risk Vulnerabilities 12/05/2023 at 01:37 By Ignoring the little stuff is never a good idea. Anyone who has pretended that the small noise their car engine is making is unimportant, only to later find themself stuck on the side of the road with a dead motor will understand this

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IRS provides guidelines to protect information during severe weather 12/05/2023 at 01:37 By The IRS has released recommendations on how to protect sensitive documents from getting damaged or stolen in the event of severe weather. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Properly Explaining Risk Appetite to the C-Suite 11/05/2023 at 19:23 By In the first part of this series, we looked at some common issues when a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is communicating with the Board. At the heart of many of these issues is how the CISO and upper management view security. This article

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47% of all internet traffic came from bots in 2022 11/05/2023 at 19:23 By A new report reveals that in 2022, 47.4% of all internet traffic came from bots, a 5.1% increase over the previous year. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Spanish Police Takes Down Massive Cybercrime Ring, 40 Arrested 11/05/2023 at 17:58 By The National Police of Spain said it arrested 40 individuals for their alleged involvement in an organized crime gang called Trinitarians. Among those apprehended include two hackers who carried out bank scams through phishing and smishing techniques and 15 other members of

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