Tag: control
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macOS HM Surf flaw in TCC allows bypass Safari privacy settings
Microsoft disclosed a flaw in the macOS Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) framework that could allow it to bypass privacy settings and access user data. Microsoft discovered a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-44133 and code-named ‘HM Surf’, in Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) framework in macOS. Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control framework in macOS…
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Microsoft Reveals macOS Vulnerability that Bypasses Privacy Controls in Safari Browser
Microsoft has disclosed details about a now-patched security flaw in Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) framework in macOS that has likely come under exploitation to get around a user’s privacy preferences and access data.The shortcoming, codenamed HM Surf by the tech giant, is tracked as CVE-2024-44133. It was addressed by Apple as part of…
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Kubernetes Security Best Practices 2024 Guide
Kubernetes security best practices include using RBAC for access control, enforcing network policies, regularly updating components, and more. Read our guide here. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/applications/kubernetes-security-best-practices/
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Enhance Your Insider Risk Program with These 6 Systems Integrations
Learn how the right integrations close critical data gaps, helping you gain a more complete view of your organization’s insider risk Cyber Threat Intelligence Systems Human Resources Information Systems Data Loss Prevention Solutions Inventory Management Systems Access Control and Visitor Management Systems License Plate Recognition and Video Management Systems To fully understand and mitigate your”¦…
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ErrorFather Hackers Attacking Control Android Device Remotely
The Cerberus Android banking trojan, which gained notoriety in 2019 for its ability to target financial and social media apps, has continued to evolve and spread through various forks and variants. Recent research has uncovered a new campaign, dubbed ErrorFather, which leverages the Cerberus source code and utilizes a multi-stage dropper mechanism to deploy the…
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New Malware Campaign Uses PureCrypter Loader to Deliver DarkVision RAT
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new malware campaign that leverages a malware loader named PureCrypter to deliver a commodity remote access trojan (RAT) called DarkVision RAT.The activity, observed by Zscaler ThreatLabz in July 2024, involves a multi-stage process to deliver the RAT payload.”DarkVision RAT communicates with its command-and-control (C2) server using a custom network First…
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Unlocking Proactive Compliance with Adobe’s Common Controls Framework
TechSpective Podcast Episode 141 I had the pleasure of speaking with Devansh Sharma, Senior Security and Compliance Product Owner at Adobe, about a game-changing approach to security and compliance: Adobe’s Common Controls Framework (CCF). If you’ve ever been overwhelmed by… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/unlocking-proactive-compliance-with-adobes-common-controls-framework/
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TrickMo malware steals Android PINs using fake lock screen
Forty new variants of the TrickMo Android banking trojan have been identified in the wild, linked to 16 droppers and 22 distinct command and control (C2) infrastructures, with new features designed to steal Android PINs. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trickmo-malware-steals-android-pins-using-fake-lock-screen/
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TrickMo Malware Targets Android Devices to Steal Unlock Patterns and PINs
The recent discovery of the TrickMo Banking Trojan variant by Cleafy has prompted further investigation, where researchers have identified 40 variants, 16 droppers, and 22 active Command and Control servers associated with this threat. These variants employ advanced techniques like zip file manipulation and obfuscation to evade detection. Despite the lack of IOC release, the…
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Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA)
What is the KCDPA? The Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA) is a state-level privacy law designed to safeguard the personal information of Kentucky residents. Like other state privacy regulations, KCDPA sets rules for how businesses collect, use, store, and share consumer data. The law aims to ensure that individuals have greater control over their……
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‘Chat control’: The EU’s controversial CSAM-scanning legal proposal explained
The European Union has a longstanding reputation for strong privacy laws. But a legislative plan to combat child abuse, which the bloc formally presented back in May 2022, is threatening to downgrade the privacy and security of hundreds of millions of regional messaging app users. The European Commission, the EU legislative body that […] First…
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Ubuntu 24.10 Oracular Oriole brings tighter security controls
Tags: controlCanonical released Ubuntu 24.10 Oracular Oriole, which brings notable advancements, including an updated kernel, new toolchains, and the GNOME 47 desktop environment, along … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/11/ubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole/
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Technical Analysis of DarkVision RAT
Tags: access, antivirus, api, attack, cloud, communications, computer, control, cybercrime, data, detection, encryption, endpoint, infection, injection, malicious, malware, network, open-source, password, powershell, rat, remote-code-execution, startup, tactics, theft, threat, tool, windowsIntroductionDarkVision RAT is a highly customizable remote access trojan (RAT) that first surfaced in 2020, offered on Hack Forums and their website for as little as $60. Written in C/C++, and assembly, DarkVision RAT has gained popularity due to its affordability and extensive feature set, making it accessible even to low-skilled cybercriminals. The RAT’s capabilities…
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How should CISOs respond to the rise of GenAI?
Apply comprehensive security with access control, secure coding, infrastructure protection and AI governance First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/10/how_should_cisos_respond_to/
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DOJ focuses on AI in search, weighs Google breakup
While the DOJ assesses remedies for Google’s illegal control over online search, it’s also heavily focused on AI and the future. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchcio/news/366613252/DOJ-focuses-on-AI-in-search-weighs-Google-breakup
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Best Secure Remote Access Software of 2025
Remote access software lets users control a computer or network from a distant location, enabling tasks and system administration. See the best options here. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/products/best-secure-remote-access-software/
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Definition Discretionary Access Control | DAC – Was ist Discretionary Access Control?
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/discretionary-access-control-benutzerbestimmte-zugriffskontrolle-a-725723079d109135b4045fa80aedfa3f/
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Cloudflare Acquires Kivera to Fuel Preventive Cloud Security
Kivera Integrates Controls Into Cloudflare One to Prevent Cloud Misconfigurations. With the acquisition of New York-based startup Kivera, Cloudflare will enhance its Cloudflare One platform, adding proactive controls that secure cloud environments, prevent misconfigurations and improve regulatory compliance for businesses using multiple cloud providers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cloudflare-acquires-kivera-to-fuel-preventive-cloud-security-a-26484
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Simple yet essential cybersecurity strategies for ensuring robust OT security
Tags: access, attack, best-practice, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, detection, exploit, hacker, incident, incident response, infrastructure, monitoring, network, radius, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, soc, strategy, threat, training, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayAt the heart of an OT security strategy lies the ability to clearly distinguish IT and OT security. Since both share tech, operational goals, and to some extent an enabling mission, it is easy to think of them as a single entity and worse treat their security requirements in a unified manner. Once that is…
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Critical Automative 0-Day Flaws Let Attackers Gain Full Control Over Cars
Recent discoveries in the automotive cybersecurity landscape have unveiled a series of critical zero-day vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to gain full control over vehicle systems. These vulnerabilities, highlighted in a presentation by security researcher Amit Geynis of PlaxidityX, underscore the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures in the automotive industry. Series of Vulnerabilities The…
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Indian Threat Actors Target South And East Asian Entities
Recent reports have revealed that Indian threat actors are using multiple cloud service providers for malicious purposes. The hacker activities are mainly centered around facilitating credential harvesting, malware delivery, and command-and-control (C2). In this article, we’ll cover who the Indian threat actor is targeting and what the attack chain looks like. Let’s begin! Indian Threat……
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The role of self-sovereign identity in enterprises
As personal data becomes increasingly commodified and centralized, the need for individuals to reclaim control over their identities has never been more urgent. Meanwhile, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/08/self-sovereign-identity-ssi/
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Malicious Chrome Extensions Skate Past Google’s Updated Security
Google’s Manifest V3 offers better privacy and security controls for browser extensions than the previous M2, but too many lax permissions and gaps remain. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/malicious-chrome-extensions-past-google-updated-security
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Managing OT and IT Risk: What Cybersecurity Leaders Need to Know
Tags: ai, attack, breach, cloud, compliance, container, control, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, endpoint, exploit, finance, group, guide, infrastructure, Internet, iot, malware, mobile, network, nis-2, ransomware, resilience, risk, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, ukraine, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsSecurity leaders face the challenge of managing a vast, interconnected attack surface, where traditional approaches to managing cyber risk are no longer sufficient. Modern threats exploit vulnerabilities across domains, requiring a more holistic approach to avoid operational disruption, safety risks and financial losses. In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, security leaders face an unprecedented challenge:…
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KuppingerCole Names Thales a Leader in the Passwordless Authentication Market
KuppingerCole Names Thales a Leader in the Passwordless Authentication Market madhav Thu, 10/03/2024 – 06:26 The KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Enterprises has recognized Thales OneWelcome as an Overall, Innovation, Product, and Market Leader in the Passwordless Authentication market. Analysts praise the platform for offering a versatile set of features designed to facilitate passwordless experiences for…
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Email Phishing Attacks Surge as Attackers Bypass Security Controls
Egress found that attackers are becoming more adept at bypassing email security, such as using compromised accounts and the use of commodity campaigns First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/email-phishing-surge-bypass/