Diversity Cyber Council The nonprofit Diversity Cyber Council focuses on serving underrepresented groups within the tech industry. The organization’s mission revolves around facilitating training, education, and staffing opportunities to create a sustainable and inclusive talent pool for the cybersecurity workforce. The council aims to foster inclusion and representation within the tech industry through training, mentoring,…
Read Morealsendo_sp._z_o._o. — apaczka Improper access control vulnerability in Apaczka plugin for PrestaShop allows information gathering from saved templates without authentication.This issue affects Apaczka plugin for PrestaShop from v1 through v4. 2024-04-04 not yet calculated CVE-2024-2759cvd@cert.plcvd@cert.pl amphp — amphp/http-client amphp/http will collect CONTINUATION frames in an unbounded buffer and will not check a limit until it…
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The use of AI in phishing attacks poses a significant threat in the digital landscape. As businesses face increasing challenges from threat actors exploiting AI capabilities, a multi-layered security strategy becomes imperative. This approach encompasses training employees to serve as human firewalls, adopting AI-based security technology to detect sophisticated attacks, implementing stronger authentication methods, and…
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Apr 08, 2024NewsroomSoftware Security / Cybersecurity Google has announced support for what’s called a V8 Sandbox in the Chrome web browser in an effort to address memory corruption issues. The sandbox, according to V8 Security technical lead Samuel Groß, aims to prevent “memory corruption in V8 from spreading within the host process.” The search behemoth…
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The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. Here are some of the best SCADA protection strategies to ensure your organization’s safety. Late last year, Pennsylvania’s Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa…
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The ransomware industry surged in 2023 as it saw an alarming 55.5% increase in victims worldwide, reaching a staggering 5,070. But 2024 is starting off showing a very different picture. While the numbers skyrocketed in Q4 2023 with 1309 cases, in Q1 2024, the ransomware industry was down to 1,048 cases. This is a 22%…
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Apr 08, 2024NewsroomCybercrime / Network Security Threat hunters have discovered a new malware called Latrodectus that has been distributed as part of email phishing campaigns since at least late November 2023. “Latrodectus is an up-and-coming downloader with various sandbox evasion functionality,” researchers from Proofpoint and Team Cymru said in a joint analysis published last week,…
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Upon filtering out the duplicate records, the total accounts breached amounted to nearly 8.5 million (specifically 8,460,182). USDoD is a repeat federal offender This isn’t the first time USDoD has sneaked into a federal system. Previously known as “NetSec” on RaidForums, USDoD has gained notoriety since the threat actor’s “#RaidAgainstTheUS” campaign targeting the US Army…
Read MoreSecurity Vulnerability of HTML Emails This is a newly discovered email vulnerability: The email your manager received and forwarded to you was something completely innocent, such as a potential customer asking a few questions. All that email was supposed to achieve was being forwarded to you. However, the moment the email appeared in your inbox,…
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Apr 08, 2024NewsroomCybersecurity / Malvertising A new phishing campaign has set its eyes on the Latin American region to deliver malicious payloads to Windows systems. “The phishing email contained a ZIP file attachment that when extracted reveals an HTML file that leads to a malicious file download posing as an invoice,” Trustwave SpiderLabs researcher Karla…
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