Tag: monitoring
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US sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm over global malware campaign
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Tags: attack, breach, china, computer, control, corporate, credentials, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, email, encryption, exploit, finance, firewall, fraud, government, group, healthcare, identity, infection, infrastructure, intelligence, international, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, office, password, ransomware, risk, service, software, sophos, technology, terrorism, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-dayThe US government has imposed sanctions on Chinese cybersecurity firm Sichuan Silence Information Technology and one of its employees, Guan Tianfeng, for their alleged involvement in a 2020 global cyberattack that exploited zero day vulnerabilities in firewalls.The actions were announced by the US Department of the Treasury and the Department of Justice (DOJ), which also…
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Cybersicherheit, KI und Cloud-Einführung definieren die Rollen von IT-Fachleuten neu
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in SecurityNewsDie Rolle von IT-Profis befindet sich in einem bedeutenden Wandel, da Unternehmen mit Herausforderungen in den Bereichen Cybersicherheit, künstliche Intelligenz (KI) und Cloud-Einführung konfrontiert sind, so ein neuer Jahresbericht mit dem Titel ‘Paessler Perspectives 2024″. Der heute von Paessler, einem führenden Anbieter von IT- und IoT-Monitoring-Lösungen, veröffentlichte Bericht zeigt, dass 77 % der IT-Fachleute die…
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Gen AI use cases rising rapidly for cybersecurity, but concerns remain
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Tags: ai, attack, automation, awareness, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, framework, fraud, GDPR, governance, grc, group, guide, Hardware, HIPAA, incident response, intelligence, international, malware, middle-east, monitoring, phishing, privacy, RedTeam, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, usaGenerative AI is being embedded into security tools at a furious pace as CISOs adopt the technology internally to automate manual processes and improve productivity. But research also suggests this surge in gen AI adoption comes with a fair amount of trepidation among cybersecurity professionals, which CISOs must keep in mind when weaving gen AI…
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Ensuring Calm with Effective Secrets Scanning Techniques
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in SecurityNewsAre You on the Safe Side with Your Secrets Scanning? In the realm of cybersecurity, there’s a formidable challenge to be tackled: the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets. This entails not only securing these machine identities and the permissions granted to them but also monitoring their behavior within the system. With so many……
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8 biggest cybersecurity threats manufacturers face
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Tags: access, ai, apt, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, business, china, cloud, computer, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, ddos, detection, email, encryption, exploit, extortion, firmware, framework, group, Hardware, india, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, iot, iran, lazarus, leak, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, nis-2, north-korea, open-source, password, phishing, ransom, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-analysis, risk-assessment, russia, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, windowsThe manufacturing sector’s rapid digital transformation, complex supply chains, and reliance on third-party vendors make for a challenging cyber threat environment for CISOs.Manufacturers, often prime targets for state-sponsored malicious actors and ransomware gangs, face the difficult task of maintaining cost-effective operations while modernizing their network infrastructure.”Many manufacturing systems rely on outdated technology that lacks modern…
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This $3,000 Android Trojan Targeting Banks and Cryptocurrency Exchanges
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in SecurityNewsAs many as 77 banking institutions, cryptocurrency exchanges, and national organizations have become the target of a newly discovered Android remote access trojan (RAT) called DroidBot.”DroidBot is a modern RAT that combines hidden VNC and overlay attack techniques with spyware-like capabilities, such as keylogging and user interface monitoring,” Cleafy researchers Simone Mattia, Alessandro First seen…
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The CISO: Guardian of Data while Navigating Risk Strategic Insights for the Boardroom and Shaping Future Business
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Tags: access, ai, breach, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, computing, control, cyber, data, defense, detection, encryption, guide, incident, monitoring, resilience, risk, risk-management, software, strategy, threat, vulnerabilityThe CISO: Guardian of Data while Navigating Risk Strategic Insights for the Boardroom and Shaping Future Business madhav Thu, 12/05/2024 – 06:03 CISOs have one of the most vital roles in organizations today. It is also one of the most challenging. That’s because, regardless of industry or location, organizational data has become a precious asset.…
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Preventing Data Breaches with Advanced IAM Strategies
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Tags: access, breach, control, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, iam, identity, monitoring, strategy, threatWhy Are IAM Strategies Strategic to Data Breach Prevention? IAM strategies, or Identity Access Management strategies, prioritize the control and monitoring of digital identities within a system. Particularly in the world of cybersecurity, increasingly sophisticated threats are making it vital for organizations to ensure the right access to the right entities. This is where the……
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European law enforcement breaks high-end encryption app used by suspects
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Tags: awareness, backdoor, ciso, communications, computing, crime, crimes, cryptography, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, exploit, flaw, group, hacker, infrastructure, international, jobs, law, malware, monitoring, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityA group of European law enforcement agencies were able to crack a high-level encryption app that a group of suspects created to avoid law enforcement monitoring, according to a statement issued Tuesday by Europol. Europol, understandably, did not provide any specifics about how they broke the app, but encryption experts said that the most likely method…
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Security teams should act now to counter Chinese threat, says CISA
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Tags: 5G, access, apple, at&t, attack, authentication, china, cisa, cisco, communications, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, encryption, espionage, exploit, google, government, hacker, infrastructure, linux, microsoft, mitigation, mobile, monitoring, network, nist, password, risk, service, siem, technology, theft, threat, vpn, vulnerabilitySecurity teams and individuals across the US need to take immediate precautions to counter the surveillance threat posed by Chinese ‘Salt Typhoon’ hackers, who have burrowed deep into telecoms infrastructure, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).CISA issued an official alert recommending defensive measures on December 3, as federal officials briefed journalists…
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Jetzt patchen! Exploit für kritische Lücke in Whatsup Gold in Umlauf
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in SecurityNewsDie Monitoring-Software Whatsup Gold ist verwundbar. Sicherheitsforscher sind nun auf einen Exploit für Schadcode-Attacken gestoßen. Ein Patch ist verfügbar. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Jetzt-patchen-Exploit-fuer-kritische-Luecke-in-Whatsup-Gold-in-Umlauf-10187538.html
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Progress WhatsUp Gold RCE Vulnerability PoC Exploit Released
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in SecurityNewsA registry overwrite remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been identified in NmAPI.exe, part of the WhatsUp Gold network monitoring software. This vulnerability, present in versions before 24.0.1, allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, posing significant security risks. Vulnerability Details The vulnerability lies within NmAPI.exe, a Windows Communication Foundation…
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BlackBerry Highlights Rising Software Supply Chain Risks in Malaysia
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Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, ceo, ciso, communications, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, espionage, finance, framework, government, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, iot, malware, mobile, monitoring, phishing, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityIn 2024, BlackBerry unveiled new proprietary research, underscoring the vulnerability of software supply chains in Malaysia and around the world.According to the study, 79% of Malaysian organizations reported cyberattacks or vulnerabilities in their software supply chains during the past 12 months, slightly exceeding the global average of 76%. Alarmingly, 81% of respondents revealed they had…
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16 Zero-Days Uncovered in Fuji Electric Monitoring Software
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in SecurityNewsFlaws in Fuji’s Tellus and V-Server Software Pose Risks to Critical Infrastructure. Security researchers have uncovered 16 zero-day vulnerabilities in Japanese equipment manufacturer Fuji Electric’s Tellus and V-Server remote monitoring software that enable attackers to execute malicious code in devices commonly used by utilities and other critical infrastructure providers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Apple Faces Privacy Lawsuit: Employee Alleges Invasive Device Monitoring
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in SecurityNewsA current Apple employee has filed a lawsuit against the tech giant, accusing the company of using invasive surveillance tactics on its workers’ personal devices. The Apple lawsuit, filed on Sunday evening in California state court, puts allegations that Apple monitors employees’ private iCloud accounts and non-work-related devices without their consent. First seen on thecyberexpress.com…
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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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An Apple employee is suing the company over monitoring employee personal devices
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in SecurityNewsAn Apple employee sued the tech company as part of an effort to limit the visibility employers have on personal devices used for work. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/02/an-apple-employee-is-suing-the-company-over-monitoring-employee-personal-devices/
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Critical Vulnerability Found in Zabbix Network Monitoring Tool
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in SecurityNewsA critical-severity vulnerability in open source enterprise network monitoring tool Zabbix could lead to full system compromise. The post Critical Vulnerability Found in Zabbix Network Monitoring Tool appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/critical-vulnerability-found-in-zabbix-network-monitoring-tool/
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Zscaler führt Copilot für das Digital Experience Monitoring ein
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in SecurityNewsZscaler Digital Experience hat ebenfalls die Funktion Data Explorer eingeführt, die es IT-Teams und Führungskräften ermöglicht, auf einfache Weise ind… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/zscaler-fuehrt-copilot-fuer-das-digital-experience-monitoring-ein/a37242/
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Ungefilterte Datenflut: Security Monitoring allein reicht nicht aus
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Tags: monitoringDas kontinuierliche Monitoring des gesamten Netzwerk-Geschehens ist die Grundlage dafür, Auffälligkeiten im System zu identifizieren und schnell auf A… First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/ungefilterte-datenflut-security-monitoring-allein-reicht-nicht-aus
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Phishing-as-a-Service Rockstar 2FA continues to be prevalent
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Tags: 2fa, attack, authentication, credentials, malicious, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, phishing, service, threat, toolPhishing tool Rockstar 2FA targets Microsoft 365 credentials, it uses adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks to bypass multi-factor authentication. Trustwave researchers are monitoring malicious activity associated with Phishing-as-a-Service (PaaS) platforms, their latest report focuses on a toolkit called Rockstar 2FA. Rockstar 2FA targets Microsoft 365 accounts and bypasses multi-factor authentication with adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks. In AiTM phishing, threat…
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Overcoming Identity and Access Challenges in Healthcare
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in SecurityNewsThird-party access management poses significant cybersecurity risks in healthcare, but continuous identity management and monitoring can help mitigate those risks, said Jim Routh, chief trust officer at Saviynt. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/overcoming-identity-access-challenges-in-healthcare-i-5425
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HPE Insight Remote Support: Monitoring-Software ermöglicht Codeschmuggel
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in SecurityNewsIn der kostenlosen Monitoring-Software HPE Insight Remote Support ermöglichen teils kritische Sicherheitslücken das Einschleusen von Schadcode. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/HPE-Insight-Remote-Support-Monitoring-Software-ermoeglicht-Codeschmuggel-10178034.html
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Tips and Tools for Social Media Safety
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in SecurityNewsProtect your social media presence with tools like privacy checkups, monitoring services, and digital footprint scanners. Stay secure by avoiding oversharing, limiting third-party app permissions, and using strong passwords. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/tips-and-tools-for-social-media-safety/
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Over a Third of Firms Struggling With Shadow AI
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in SecurityNewsSome 35% of global organizations report challenges monitoring use of non-approved AI tools First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/over-third-firms-struggling-shadow/
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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…