Tenable®, the exposure management company, today announced it was named the top performer in cloud security in the 2024 CRN Annual Report Card Award from CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company. This award honors technology vendors for providing best-in-class products, partner program resources, partner support and managed and cloud services. “It is a great…
Read MoreAug 14, 2024The Hacker NewsPassword Security / Cyber Security Simply relying on traditional password security measures is no longer sufficient. When it comes to protecting your organization from credential-based attacks, it is essential to lock down the basics first. Securing your Active Directory should be a priority – it is like making sure a house…
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A coalition of law enforcement agencies coordinated by the U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) has led to the arrest and extradition of a Belarussian and Ukrainian dual-national believed to be associated with Russian-speaking cybercrime groups. Maksim Silnikau (aka Maksym Silnikov), 38, went by the online monikers J.P. Morgan, xxx, and lansky. He was extradited to…
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Scams Your phone number is more than just a way to contact you – scammers can use it to target you with malicious messages and even exploit it to gain access to your bank account or steal corporate data 13 Aug 2024 • , 5 min. read Last month, we looked at how scammers can…
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Two critical vulnerabilities Of the two critical vulnerabilities addressed in the patch day, the more severe is an authentication bypass flaw (CVE-2024-41730) with a CVSS score of 9.8/10 affecting SAP’s BusinessObjects business intelligence platform, while the other is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in applications built with SAP Build Apps. CVE-2024-41730, as described by…
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Scammers are once again using deepfake technology to dupe unwary internet Facebook and Instagram users into making unwise cryptocurrency investments. AI-generated videos promoting fraudulent cryptocurrency trading platform Immediate Edge have used deepfake footage of British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and His Royal Highness Prince William to reach an estimated 890,000 people via Meta’s social…
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Ivanti released a patch for a critical severity authentication bypass vulnerability and a warning that exploit code is publicly available Background On August 13, Ivanti released a security advisory to address a critical severity authentication bypass vulnerability in its Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) product, a software-based application delivery controller (ADC). CVE Description CVSSv3 CVE-2024-7593 Ivanti…
Read MoreThe content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. LevelBlue does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. Welcome to the world of Linux! This blog will take you on a step-by-step journey on how to get familiar with Linux if…
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Monitoring evolving DDoS trends is essential for anticipating threats and adapting defensive strategies. The comprehensive Gcore Radar Report for the first half of 2024 provides detailed insights into DDoS attack data, showcasing changes in attack patterns and the broader landscape of cyber threats. Here, we share a selection of findings from the full report. Key…
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Aug 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Cyber Attack The China-backed threat actor known as Earth Baku has diversified its targeting footprint beyond the Indo-Pacific region to include Europe, the Middle East, and Africa starting in late 2022. Newly targeted countries as part of the activity include Italy, Germany, the U.A.E., and Qatar, with suspected attacks…
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