Tag: control
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Do Ad Overlays Ruin The Internet?
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in SecurityNewsThe Internet is a place for connection, learning, and entertainment, but it’s been hijacked by an unwanted guest: ad overlays. These intrusive pop-ups and banners block content, disrupt browsing and often seem impossible to close. Thankfully, there are ways to take back control of your online experience. You can start by learning how to block…
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US Expands List of Chinese Technology Companies Under Export Controls
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in SecurityNewsCommerce Department expanded the list of Chinese technology companies subject to export controls to include many that make equipment used to make computer chips, chipmaking tools and software. The post US Expands List of Chinese Technology Companies Under Export Controls appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/us-expands-list-of-chinese-technology-companies-under-export-controls/
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Energy industry contractor ENGlobal Corporation discloses a ransomware attack
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in SecurityNewsENGlobal Corporation disclosed a ransomware attack, discovered on November 25, disrupting operations, in a filing to the SEC. A ransomware attack disrupted the operations of a major energy industry contractor, ENGlobal Corporation. Founded in 1985, ENGlobal Corporation designs automated control systems for commercial and government sectors, reporting $6 million in Q3 revenue and $18.4 million…
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The Decentralized SaaS Adoption Trend: Why This Poses a Risk to Organizations and Identities
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in SecurityNewsWhen departments independently adopt SaaS applications, the security team often loses visibility and control, making these environments highly vulnerable to attacks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/the-decentralized-saas-adoption-trend-why-this-poses-a-risk-to-organizations-and-identities/
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Why identity security is your best companion for uncharted compliance challenges
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Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, business, cloud, compliance, control, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, exploit, finance, framework, GDPR, governance, government, healthcare, HIPAA, identity, india, law, least-privilege, mitigation, monitoring, privacy, regulation, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, zero-trustIn today’s rapidly evolving global regulatory landscape, new technologies, environments, and threats are heightening cybersecurity and data privacy concerns. In the last year, governing bodies have taken significant steps to enact stricter compliance measures”, and more than ever, they are focusing on identity-related threats.Some notable changes include: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)…
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New CleverSoar Malware Attacking Windows Users Bypassing Security Mechanisms
CleverSoar, a new malware installer, targets Chinese and Vietnamese users to deploy advanced tools like Winos4.0 and Nidhogg rootkit. These tools enable keylogging, data theft, security circumvention, and stealthy system control for potential long-term espionage. It was initially uploaded to VirusTotal in July 2024 and began distribution in November 2024 as an .msi installer, extracting…
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Microsoft Boosts Device Security With Windows Resiliency Initiative
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in SecurityNewsMicrosoft is readying a new release of Windows in 2025 that will have significant security controls such as more resilient drivers and self-defending operating system kernel. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/microsoft-boosts-device-security-windows-resiliency-initiative
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Working in critical infrastructure? Boost your effectiveness with these cybersecurity certifications
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Tags: attack, automation, awareness, china, cisa, communications, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, germany, governance, government, healthcare, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, international, jobs, network, PCI, privacy, ransomware, resilience, risk, risk-management, russia, sans, service, skills, soc, supply-chain, technology, training, ukraine, update, warfareHybrid warfare between nation-states is imperilling critical infrastructure around the world, both physically and electronically. Since the start of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, hybrid cyber/physical attacks on satellite and communications, energy, transportation, water, and other critical sectors have spread across Europe and beyond.Chinese perpetrators are actively infiltrating telecommunications networks in the US and abroad, according to…
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 22
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in SecurityNewsSecurity Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. A Case-Control Study to Measure Behavioral Risks of Malware Encounters in Organizations PyPI Python Library >>aiocpa
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Venafi stellt neue Funktionen in der Control Plane für Maschinenidentitäten vor
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Tags: controlDank der Zusammenarbeit mit CyberArk kann Venafi Unternehmen jetzt dabei unterstützen, Sicherheitsprobleme im Bereich der Maschinenidentität schneller… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/venafi-stellt-neue-funktionen-in-der-control-plane-fuer-maschinenidentitaeten-vor/a38498/
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Tausende ICS in den USA und UK angreifbar
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in SecurityNewsTausende Industrial Control Systems (ICS) in den USA und Großbritannien sind anfällig für Cyberangriffe. Auch kritische Infrastruktur, wie etwa die Wa… First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/tausende-industrielle-steuerungssysteme-in-den-usa-und-uk-angreifbar
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Abusing AD-DACL : Generic ALL Permissions
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in SecurityNewsIn this post, we explore the exploitation of Discretionary Access Control Lists (DACL) using the Generic ALL permission in Active Directory environmen… First seen on hackingarticles.in Jump to article: www.hackingarticles.in/abusing-ad-dacl-generic-all-permissions/
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SCADA Unpacked: Exploring the Core of Industrial Automation
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in SecurityNewsid=introduction>Introduction In the modern industrial landscape, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems are pivotal in ensuring … First seen on thefinalhop.com Jump to article: www.thefinalhop.com/scada-unpacked-exploring-the-core-of-industrial-automation/
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Organized North Korean Remote IT Worker Fraud Compels Organizations to Enhance Hiring Verification Controls With Next-Gen CTI
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/organized-north-korean-remote-it-worker-fraud-compels-organizations-to-enhance-hiring-verification-controls-with-next-gen-cti-2
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Critical ICS Vulnerabilities Discovered in Schneider Electric, mySCADA, and Automated Logic Products
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in SecurityNewsA recent Cyble ICS vulnerabilities report sheds light on several critical vulnerabilities in industrial control systems (ICS) from major vendors including Schneider Electric, mySCADA, and Automated Logic. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/ics-vulnerabilities-reported-this-week/
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Security-FinOps collaboration can reap hidden cloud benefits: 11 tips
For enterprises operating on the cloud, security and cost management are rising concerns.Typically, these issues are addressed in silos, with cyber teams and FinOps teams pursuing their charters and priorities separately, and with little thought given to collaboration opportunities between these teams that could be leveraged for better business results.As CIOs seek to gain more…
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Abusing AD-DACL: GenericWrite
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in SecurityNewsIn this post, we will explore the exploitation of Discretionary Access Control Lists (DACL) using the GenericWrite permission in Active Directory environments. This permission can First seen on hackingarticles.in Jump to article: www.hackingarticles.in/abusing-ad-dacl-genericwrite/
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Automating Data Encryption and Security Audits for Continuous Protection
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in SecurityNewsProtecting sensitive data is critical for businesses facing constant cyber threats. Automating encryption, audits, and access control strengthens security and reduces human error. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/automating-data-encryption-security-audits-protection/
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Chinese APT Hackers Using Multiple Tools And Vulnerabilities To Attack Telecom Orgs
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Tags: apt, attack, backdoor, china, control, cyber, exploit, government, group, hacker, infrastructure, rat, tool, vulnerabilityEarth Estries, a Chinese APT group, has been actively targeting critical sectors like telecommunications and government entities since 2023. They employ advanced techniques, including exploiting vulnerabilities, lateral movement, and deploying multiple backdoors like GHOSTSPIDER, SNAPPYBEE, and MASOL RAT, which have impacted Southeast Asia significantly. The group makes use of a sophisticated command and control infrastructure…
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Starbucks operations hit after ransomware attack on supply chain software vendor
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Tags: ai, attack, ceo, control, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, hacker, monitoring, open-source, privacy, programming, radius, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, service, software, supply-chain, tool, vulnerabilityStarbucks is grappling with operational challenges after a ransomware attack on a third-party software provider, affecting the company’s ability to process employee schedules and payroll, according to Reuters.Last week, Blue Yonder, a UK-based supply chain software vendor serving Starbucks and other retailers, acknowledged experiencing service disruptions due to a ransomware attack.”Blue Yonder experienced disruptions to…
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9 VPN alternatives for securing remote network access
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Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, corporate, credentials, cve, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dns, encryption, endpoint, exploit, firewall, fortinet, group, guide, Hardware, iam, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, network, office, password, ransomware, risk, router, saas, service, software, strategy, switch, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, waf, zero-trustOnce the staple for securing employees working remotely, VPNs were designed to provide secure access to corporate data and systems for a small percentage of a workforce while the majority worked within traditional office confines. The move to mass remote working brought about by COVID-19 in early 2020 changed things dramatically. Since then, large numbers…
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Avast anti-rootkit driver used to seize control of infected systems
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Tags: controlFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/avast-anti-rootkit-driver-used-to-seize-control-of-infected-systems
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17 hottest IT security certs for higher pay today
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Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, blockchain, business, ceo, cisa, ciso, cloud, communications, conference, container, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, exploit, finance, fortinet, google, governance, group, guide, hacker, incident response, infosec, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, privacy, reverse-engineering, risk, risk-management, skills, software, technology, threat, tool, training, windowsWith the New Year on the horizon, many IT professionals may be looking to improve their careers in 2025 but need direction on the best way. The latest data from Foote Partners may provide helpful signposts.Analyzing more than 638 certifications as part of its 3Q 2024 “IT Skills Demand and Pay Trends Report,” Foote Partners…