KnowBe4
MAY 26, 2022
A joint operation by INTERPOL and the cybercrime unit of the Nigeria Police Force have concluded a yearlong investigation into the SilverTerrier business email compromise gang by arresting the man they believe is the gang’s leader.
Data Breach Today
MAY 26, 2022
Experts: Case Spotlights Critical, But Often Overlooked, Insider Threats, Risks A former IT consultant has been charged with allegedly hacking into a computer server of a healthcare company client that had months earlier denied him employment with the organization. Experts say the case spotlights insider threats that must not be underestimated.
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Dark Reading
MAY 26, 2022
Let the threat landscape guide your company's timeline for complying with new data security standards for credit cards. Use the phase-in time to improve security overall — security as a process — not just comply with new standards.
Data Breach Today
MAY 26, 2022
Firm Deceptively Used Account Security Data of 140 Million Users A $150 million penalty has been slapped on Twitter for deceptively using account security data of millions of users for targeted advertising, the U.S. Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission say. Twitter says it has paid the fine and ensured that personal user data is secure and private.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
Security Affairs
MAY 26, 2022
Italy announced its National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2022/26, a crucial document to address cyber threats and increase the resilience of the country. Italy presented its National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2022/26 and reinforce the government’s commitment to addressing cyber threats and increasing the resilience of the country to cyber attacks.
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Security Affairs
MAY 26, 2022
Security researchers released PoC exploit code for the critical authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2022-22972 affecting multiple VMware products. Horizon3 security researchers have released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit and technical analysis for the critical authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2022-22972 affecting multiple VMware products.
Data Breach Today
MAY 26, 2022
AGCO Confirms Staff Data Stolen by Ransomware Gang Ransomware gang Black Basta, which came to prominence in April 2022, has claimed responsibility on its leak site for a ransomware attack on AGCO. An AGCO spokesperson confirmed to ISMG that employee data was exfiltrated during an attack but did not comment on Black Basta's claims of responsibility.
Security Affairs
MAY 26, 2022
An investigation of the infamous “Is That You?” video scam led Cybernews researchers into exposing threat actors who are poisoning Facebook. Original post @ [link]. An investigation of the infamous “Is That You?” video scam has led Cybernews researchers to a cybercriminal stronghold, from which threat actors have been infecting the social media giant with thousands of malicious links every day.
Data Breach Today
MAY 26, 2022
Deal Will Bring Together the $1.6B Symantec and $1B VMware Security Practices Broadcom has agreed to buy cloud and virtualization giant VMware for $61 billion, bringing together the $1.6 billion Symantec and $1 billion VMware security teams. Broadcom will incorporate its existing security offerings into the VMware portfolio and bring them to market under the VMware brand.
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Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Security Affairs
MAY 26, 2022
Zyxel addressed multiple vulnerabilities impacting many of its products, including APs, AP controllers, and firewalls. Zyxel has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting multiple products, including firewall, AP, and AP controller products. Below is the list of the four vulnerabilities, the most severe one is a command injection flaw in some CLI commands tracked as CVE-2022-26532 (CVSS v3.1 7.8): CVE-2022-0734 : A cross-site scripting vulnerability was identified i
Data Breach Today
MAY 26, 2022
Deal Will Bring Together the $1.6B Symantec and $1B VMware Security Practices Broadcom has agreed to buy cloud and virtualization giant VMware for $61 billion, bringing together the $1.6 billion Symantec and $1 billion VMware security teams. Broadcom will incorporate its existing security offerings into the VMware portfolio and bring them to market under the VMware brand.
Security Affairs
MAY 26, 2022
Researchers warn of a new malvertising campaign spreading the ChromeLoader malware that hijacks the victims’ browsers. Researchers from Red Canary observed a new malvertising campaign spreading the ChromeLoader malware that hijacks the victims’ browsers. ChromeLoader is a malicious Chrome browser extension, it is classified as a pervasive browser hijacker that modifies browser settings to redirect user traffic.
IT Governance
MAY 26, 2022
Twitter has been ordered to pay a $150 million (£119 million) to settle allegations that it used people’s personal data to provide targeted advertising without their consent. More than 140 million Twitter users were affected by the practice. Announcing the fine , The FTC (Federal Trade Commission) and US Justice Department said that Twitter will no longer be able to profit from “deceptively collected” data.
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Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs. But tracking it can be difficult. The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. Geopolitically, however, it is becoming increasingly fragmented – threatening the operations, financial well-being, and security of globally connected companies.
Dark Reading
MAY 26, 2022
Global ransomware incidents target everything from enterprise servers to grounding an airline, with one India-based group even taking a Robin Hood approach to extortion with the "GoodWill" strain.
Hunton Privacy
MAY 26, 2022
As reported in the Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives Blog : Assembly Bill 1651 , or the Workplace Technology Accountability Act, a new bill proposed by California Assembly Member Ash Kalra, would regulate employers and their vendors regarding the use of employee data. Under the bill, data is defined as “any information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular worker, r
Security Affairs
MAY 26, 2022
The maintainers of the Tails project (The Amnesic Incognito Live System) warn users that the Tor Browser bundled with the OS could expose their sensitive information. The maintainers confirmed that Tor Browser in Tails 5.0 and earlier is unsafe to use for sensitive information. “ We recommend that you stop using Tails until the release of 5.1 (May 31) if you use Tor Browser for sensitive information (passwords, private messages, personal information, etc.).” reads the advisory publi
Schneier on Security
MAY 26, 2022
Brian Krebs has an interesting story of a smart ID card reader with a malware-infested Windows driver, and US government employees who inadvertently buy and use them. But by all accounts, the potential attack surface here is enormous, as many federal employees clearly will purchase these readers from a myriad of online vendors when the need arises. Saicoo’s product listings, for example, are replete with comments from customers who self-state that they work at a federal agency (and several
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
Dark Reading
MAY 26, 2022
The new draft guidance on premarket submissions incorporates quality system regulations and doubles down on a life-cycle approach to product security.
Collibra
MAY 26, 2022
High-quality data drives trusted decisions. But assuring constant access to high-quality data is a challenge, especially when you want to do it comprehensively and rapidly. The Collibra Technical Solution Workbook gives step-by-step guidance on achieving high data quality with Collibra Data Quality & Observability. The interactive workbook helps you discover, analyze, and remediate your specific data issues, collaborating with all your stakeholders.
Hanzo Learning Center
MAY 26, 2022
For the last few years, much discussion within the legal industry has centered on the rise of collaboration app usage and the complexities of collecting that data in case of litigation or internal investigation.
Jamf
MAY 26, 2022
Welcome to another installment of the macOS Security Basics series! In this segment, Jamf shines a light on macOS security, more specifically, we discuss the basics that go into fortifying your Mac device, including misconceptions and long-held beliefs that just aren’t quite true or simply do not fit in with the modern-day computing environment.
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Threatpost
MAY 26, 2022
Actors claiming to be the defunct ransomware group are targeting one of Akami’s customers with a Layer 7 attack, demanding an extortion payment in Bitcoin.
Dark Reading
MAY 26, 2022
Researchers discover 3-year-old critical firmware vulnerability running in popular cloud servers used to power hyperscalers and cloud providers alike.
WIRED Threat Level
MAY 26, 2022
During the protests in Hong Kong, young people carried laser pointers, umbrellas, and plastic ties—objects that sometimes led to their arrest, and years of legal limbo.
Dark Reading
MAY 26, 2022
Nearly half of the world's largest websites use externally generated JavaScript that makes them ripe targets for cyberattackers interested in stealing data, skimming credit cards, and executing other malicious actions.
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WIRED Threat Level
MAY 26, 2022
During the protests in Hong Kong, young people carried laser pointers, umbrellas, and plastic ties—objects that sometimes led to their arrest, and years of legal limbo.
Dark Reading
MAY 26, 2022
Microsoft Dev Box will make it easier for developers and hybrid teams to get up and running with workstations already preconfigured with required applications and tools.
IG Guru
MAY 26, 2022
Check out the article. The post NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework has become the common language for international cybersecurity via SC Computer appeared first on IG GURU.
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