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OPSWAT mobile hardware offers infrastructure security for the air gap
A new, tablet-sized media scanner boasts a wide range of capabilities for critical infrastructure defense.
Microsoft attributes Charlie Hebdo attacks to Iranian nation-state threat group
NEPTUNIUM group claims access to the personal information of more than 200,000 Charlie Hebdo customers and uses sockpuppet accounts to taunt France’s cybersecurity sector.
Critical vulnerability patched in Jira Service Management Server and Data Center
Atlassian has issued fixed versions of the software and described a workaround to the flaw that could make access tokens available to attackers.
New US CISO appointments, January 2023
Keep up with news of CSO, CISO, and other senior security executive appointments.
Remote code execution exploit chain available for VMware vRealize Log Insight
Researchers found four vulnerabilities in vRealize Log Insight that were relatively non-threatening on their own but lead to significant compromise when used together.
NTT, Palo Alto partner for managed SASE with AIOps
Using a managed services provider to deliver SASE can streamline deployment and free up enterprise resources.
Foreign states already using ChatGPT maliciously, UK IT leaders believe
Most UK IT leaders are concerned about malicious use of ChatGPT as research shows how its capabilities can significantly enhance phishing and BEC scams.
APT groups use ransomware TTPs as cover for intelligence gathering and sabotage
Changing tactics by North Korean, Russian, and Chinese APT groups suggest that Western companies are at greater risk.
New “MITRE ATT&CK-like” framework outlines software supply chain attack TTPs
The OSC&R Framework aims to help security professionals better understand and measure software supply chain risk.
Misconfiguration and vulnerabilities biggest risks in cloud security: Report
About 87% of container images include a high or critical vulnerability, while 90% of granted permissions are not used, according to cybersecurity firm Sysdig.
IoT, connected devices biggest contributors to expanding application attack surface
New report shines light on application security challenges impacting global businesses.
Guardz debuts with cybersecurity-as-a-service for small businesses
An easy-to-use cybersecurity toolkit from Tel Aviv-based startup Guardz targets small and medium-size businesses (SMBs).
Privacera connects to Dremio’s data lakehouse to aid data governance
The integration of open-source based Privacera into Dremio’s data lakehouse is designed to allow joint customer enterprises to manage and organize secure data access.
Trulioo launches end-to-end identity platform
The new Trulioo platform will combine all existing Trulioo products into a single platform, allowing the ID verification firm to target global enterprise customers.
Threat actors abuse Microsoft’s “verified publisher” status to exploit OAuth privileges
Proofpoint discovers threat actors targeting verified status in the Microsoft environment to abuse OAuth privileges and lure users into authorizing malicious apps.
New UN cybercrime convention has a long way to go in a tight timeframe
Nations around the world are hammering out a new cybercrime convention, but some UN members seek to criminalize activities that are not bona fide crimes.
Hackers abuse legitimate remote monitoring and management tools in attacks
Researchers and government agencies warn that threat actors are increasing their use of commercial RMM tools to enable financial scams.
FBI takes down Hive ransomware group in an undercover operation
FBI covertly infiltrated the Hive network—which has targeted more than 1,500 victims in over 80 countries around the world—and thwarted over $130 million in ransom demands.
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