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Developer Alert: NPM Packages for Node.js Hiding Dangerous TurkoRat Malware 19/05/2023 at 14:31 By Two malicious packages discovered in the npm package repository have been found to conceal an open source information stealer malware called TurkoRat. The packages – named nodejs-encrypt-agent and nodejs-cookie-proxy-agent – were collectively downloaded approximately 1,200 times and were available for more than […]

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Dr. Active Directory vs. Mr. Exposed Attack Surface: Who’ll Win This Fight? 19/05/2023 at 14:31 By Active Directory (AD) is among the oldest pieces of software still used in the production environment and can be found in most organizations today. This is despite the fact that its historical security gaps have never been amended. For

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Searching for AI Tools? Watch Out for Rogue Sites Distributing RedLine Malware 19/05/2023 at 10:55 By Malicious Google Search ads for generative AI services like OpenAI ChatGPT and Midjourney are being used to direct users to sketchy websites as part of a BATLOADER campaign designed to deliver RedLine Stealer malware. “Both AI services are extremely popular but

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WebKit Under Attack: Apple Issues Emergency Patches for 3 New Zero-Day Vulnerabilities 19/05/2023 at 07:50 By Apple on Thursday rolled out security updates to iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and the Safari web browser to address three new zero-day flaws that it said are being actively exploited in the wild. The three security shortcomings are listed below

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12 new vulnerabilities have become associated with ransomware 19/05/2023 at 00:04 By New research identified 12 vulnerabilities newly associated with ransomware in Q1 2023, indicating increasingly complicated ransomware attacks. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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European Data Protection Board changes facial recognition guidelines 18/05/2023 at 22:05 By The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has updated its facial recognition guidelines for law enforcement to ensure compliance with privacy laws.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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U.S. saw 45% fewer ransomware victims posted on the dark web 18/05/2023 at 21:52 By The rise in ransomware attacks have changed how security leaders protect their organizations, including filing claims for cyber insurance. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Dr. Chase Cunningham named VP of Security Market Research at G2 18/05/2023 at 21:33 By With more than two decades of industry experience, Dr. Chase Cunningham has been appointed Vice President of Security Market Research at G2. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this

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This Cybercrime Syndicate Pre-Infected Over 8.9 Million Android Phones Worldwide 18/05/2023 at 19:47 By A cybercrime enterprise known as Lemon Group is leveraging millions of pre-infected Android smartphones worldwide to carry out their malicious operations, posing significant supply chain risks. “The infection turns these devices into mobile proxies, tools for stealing and selling SMS messages, social media

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MeriTalk Honors TGS President Bill Rucker with Prestigious 2023 Cyber Defenders Award 18/05/2023 at 16:47 By For the second year in a row, Trustwave Government Solutions President Bill Rucker was honored by Meritalk with its Cyber Defenders Award. This article is an excerpt from Trustwave Blog View Original Source React to this headline:

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When User Impersonation Features In Applications Go Bad 18/05/2023 at 16:17 By A user impersonation feature typically allows a privileged user, such as an administrator, but typically these days, support teams, to sign into an application as a specific user without needing to know the user’s password. This article is an excerpt from SpiderLabs Blog

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Managing cyber risks while company scales 18/05/2023 at 16:16 By Whether witnessing a growth in demand or investing to conquer new markets, keeping track of everything that comes with scaling can be extremely tricky. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Join This Webinar — Zero Trust + Deception: Learn How to Outsmart Attackers! 18/05/2023 at 15:48 By Cybersecurity is constantly evolving, but complexity can give hostile actors an advantage. To stay ahead of current and future attacks, it’s essential to simplify and reframe your defenses. Zscaler Deception is a state-of-the-art next-generation deception technology seamlessly integrated

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How to Reduce Exposure on the Manufacturing Attack Surface 18/05/2023 at 13:47 By Digitalization initiatives are connecting once-isolated Operational Technology (OT) environments with their Information Technology (IT) counterparts. This digital transformation of the factory floor has accelerated the connection of machinery to digital systems and data. Computer systems for managing and monitoring digital systems and

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Escalating China-Taiwan Tensions Fuel Alarming Surge in Cyber Attacks 18/05/2023 at 13:00 By The rising geopolitical tensions between China and Taiwan in recent months have sparked a noticeable uptick in cyber attacks on the East Asian island country. “From malicious emails and URLs to malware, the strain between China’s claim of Taiwan as part of its territory and

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8220 Gang Exploiting Oracle WebLogic Flaw to Hijack Servers and Mine Cryptocurrency 18/05/2023 at 13:00 By The notorious cryptojacking group tracked as 8220 Gang has been spotted weaponizing a six-year-old security flaw in Oracle WebLogic servers to ensnare vulnerable instances into a botnet and distribute cryptocurrency mining malware. The flaw in question is CVE-2017-3506 (CVSS score: 7.4), which, when

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Darknet Carding Kingpin Pleads Guilty: Sold Financial Info of Tens of Thousands 18/05/2023 at 10:04 By A U.S. national has pleaded guilty in a Missouri court to operating a darknet carding site and selling financial information belonging to tens of thousands of victims in the country. Michael D. Mihalo, aka Dale Michael Mihalo Jr. and

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Apple Thwarts $2 Billion in App Store Fraud, Rejects 1.7 Million App Submissions 18/05/2023 at 10:04 By Apple has announced that it prevented over $2 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions and rejected roughly 1.7 million app submissions for privacy and security violations in 2022. The computing giant said it terminated 428,000 developer accounts for potential

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Critical Flaws in Cisco Small Business Switches Could Allow Remote Attacks 18/05/2023 at 09:07 By Cisco has released updates to address a set of nine security flaws in its Small Business Series Switches that could be exploited by an unauthenticated, remote attacker to run arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. “These vulnerabilities are

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Georgia facilities cited for hazardous material violations 17/05/2023 at 23:42 By OSHA cited two Georgia facilities for exposing employees to hazardous materials after screening tests found workers had elevated levels of arsenic. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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