CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Why securing cloud workloads is an urgent matter In recent years, major cloud service providers encountered 6,000 malware samples actively communicating with them, underlining the magnitude of cloud security challenges. As per a recent study, around 39% of organizations have encountered cloud-based data breaches. 8 Complexity.

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The Parallax

APRIL 17, 2019

in oceanography and climate science was fact-checking news reports. The University of Oxford’s Computational Propaganda Research Project published a report in July 2018 on social-media manipulation , which most disinformation campaigns rely on to spread various messages. But discerning intent online is no easy task, either.).

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CIO

APRIL 19, 2024

In fact, according to Verizon’s Data Breach Investigation Report , over 80% of security incidents originated from web applications in 2023. Traditionally viewed as a mere window to the internet, the browser could be more aptly likened to a door – offering entry points for bad actors into devices, activities, and data.

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Tenable

AUGUST 4, 2022

Analyzing the Vulnerabilities Associated with the Top Malware Strains of 2021. International cybersecurity agencies issue a joint alert outlining the top malware strains of 2021. While malware is used for a variety of purposes, the government agencies point out that ransomware is a primary use case. Background. Description.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

Grab your calendar and add these two: We’re doing a Data and Culture Transformation event on April 26 for the big data aficionados, and now is your last chance to buy discounted tickets for our in-person TC Sessions: Mobility event on May 18 and 19, as well as the virtual event on the 20th. You can sign up here.). Big Tech Inc.

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CircleCI

JANUARY 13, 2023

This report will cover: What happened? All dates and times are reported in UTC, unless otherwise noted. To date, we have learned that an unauthorized third party leveraged malware deployed to a CircleCI engineer’s laptop in order to steal a valid, 2FA-backed SSO session. The malware was not detected by our antivirus software.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 7, 2021

The Unit 42 cybersecurity consulting group published research on the first known malware targeting Windows containers, which was discovered by Unit 42 researcher Daniel Prizmant and named Siloscape. The post Unit 42 Discovers First Known Malware Targeting Windows Containers appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.

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Aqua Security

JULY 26, 2023

A recent Java Developer Productivity Report showed that almost 50% of developers are using Apache Tomcat, indicating its widespread usage in the cloud, big data and website development. We will begin by presenting statistics and examples from recent attacks.

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Tenable

APRIL 12, 2024

And the NSA is sharing best practices for data security. The Associated Press reported then that the stolen information included “cryptographic secrets” such as passwords, certificates and authentication keys. Other concerns: hallucinations, privacy violations, data loss and misuse. And much more!

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CIO

JULY 17, 2023

However, this shift requires a thorough understanding of the security implications and how a business can protect its data and applications. Unless the model is understood and followed, it could lead to data, applications, and cloud workloads being exposed to security vulnerabilities.

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Lacework

MARCH 29, 2022

Threat actors are refining their techniques to gain illicit access to cloud data and resources. They never miss an opportunity to cash in, whether they take advantage of common cloud configuration mistakes, target software supply chains, or adapt malware to evade detection. Linux Malware and the Cloud. 3 which is available here.

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CIO

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I also emphasized that companies need to urgently review their employee access protocol, writing that companies must “ make it a point to do continuous employee training to help your teams avoid being duped by phishing and malware tactics.” According to reports, MGM and Caesars were both customers of identity management company Okta.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In fact, CIO has reported that it takes only a few minutes for experienced hackers to set up a social engineering attack against enterprises (and their managed service providers) that consider themselves to be secure and protected. Closely read all URLs for all sites where you log in and share, access or create sensitive data.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Aisha reports on another big announcement on Google Maps, which launched Immersive View in those five cities. Startups and VC Kyle reports that a founder grew frustrated using standard document apps like Acrobat and Microsoft Office to print out and mark up documents. to help improve web3 marketing tools , Jacquelyn reports.

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CIO

MARCH 3, 2024

For its 2023 Security Priorities report, Foundry surveyed 790 IT security workers to understand their projects and priorities. The adversaries, at least for now, have the upper hand on many global organisations,” the report concluded. Its conclusions were less than optimal. Doing penetration testing. Using zero trust.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2023

As first reported by MoneyControl , the new app, code named P92, will let users log in through their Instagram credentials. Malware hiding in the woodwork: The U.S. government on Thursday announced that it seized a website used to sell malware designed to spy on computers and cell phones, Lorenzo writes.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2019

Trojan malware attacks against business targets have rocketed in the last year, as cybercriminals alter their tactics away from short-term gain and in-your-face ransomware attacks towards more subtle, long-term campaigns with the aim of stealing information including banking information, personal data, and even intellectual property.

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2023

Challenges for fraud risk management Fraud is a big and a worthwhile business for today’s online criminals, who troll the internet and insert data-stealing malware into vulnerable sites and mobile apps. These are just some of the advanced technologies TCS deploys and customizes for financial clients,” Trikha says.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2022

This week Zack launched a tool meant to help people determine if their Android phone — and thus, their private data — was impacted. Haje, with his rare overlapping perspective as a reporter AND pitch coach AND former director at a VC fund, breaks it all down as only he can. We’ll hear more from Zack about this new tool below.

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CTOvision

JUNE 21, 2014

The video at this link and embedded below provides an overview of conclusions from CTOvision research into ways to automate the removal of cyber threats (including malware) from your enterprise. Additional context into this topic is available in our research report downloadable here: .

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Infinidat

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Is a Deep Cover “Cyber Spy” Lurking in Your Data Infrastructure? What enterprise wants to have its data held for ransom because of a ransomware attack? Cyberattacks are so difficult to detect that the number of days of a data breach is up to 287 days – from the initial incursion to resolution of the attack. . Evan Doherty.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

The models were trained on a data set called The Pile, a mix of internet-scraped text samples from websites including PubMed, StackExchange and Wikipedia. This reporter tried to test the models on Hugging Face, which provides a frontend to run them without having to configure the code from scratch. make up) facts.

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Tenable

AUGUST 25, 2023

The vast majority of enterprises polled – 95% – experienced multiple cyberattacks in the past 12 months, with phishing (74%), malware (60%) and software vulnerability exploits (50%) being the most common. To get more details, read the ISG announcement and a summary of the report. on average in 2023 compared with 2022.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2023

Haje The TechCrunch Top Story Regulators stepping in : Natasha M reports that the bank and its 17 branches were closed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. Get out while you can : Natasha M and Alex reported that VC firms started advising their portfolio companies to move money out of SVB (TC+).

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CTOvision

APRIL 28, 2014

For a decade now the cyber security community has been treated to important strategic context coordinated by Verizon in their Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). Background: - The point of this report is to support evidence-based risk management. For more see: Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR).

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Ivanti

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Insider threats The risk from insider threats is a major concern in app security, due to the difficulty of detecting malicious insiders who already have legitimate access to systems and data. A recent report found that 48% of cybersecurity professionals agree that insider attacks are tougher to detect and prevent than external attacks.

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The Parallax

JANUARY 22, 2018

Its success was predicated not on “zero-day” vulnerabilities or new forms of malicious software, but rather on older, known malware delivered via an all-too-familiar method: phishing. The malware included hacked versions of end-to-end encrypted communication apps Signal and WhatsApp. So these installations wouldn’t be blocked.

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Tenable

JANUARY 19, 2024

In addition, the latest on the Androxgh0st malware. These drones represent a “significant risk” because the data they collect could end up in the hands of the Chinese government, the U.S. Plus, the challenges stressing out CISOs are also opening new doors for them. And much more! The upside?

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Modern security challenges Data from the Verizon 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) shows the three primary ways in which attackers access an organization are stolen credentials, phishing and exploitation of vulnerabilities. Customers can review reports on threats blocked via a special portal.

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Cloudera

OCTOBER 20, 2022

All of these functions rest on technology and share a valuable commodity: data. . Data is produced and consumed in ever-increasing amounts and therefore must be protected. Government networks are managed by CIOs and CISOs, with the CDO — the newest CXO position — shaping policies to handle data in support of government missions.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Glenn Johnstone, Vodafone NZ’s Head of ICT Practices, highlighted the findings of their Disconnection report in which 30% of those surveyed said they would move roles if their employer didn’t offer remote working. As a result, the potential for malware to become resident on home computers is increasing.”.

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Kaseya

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The volume of SaaS application data has been on the rise for several years. However, only 29 percent of small and midsize enterprises back up their SaaS data via a third party application. . SaaS providers practice a “shared responsibility” model when it comes to data protection. Enhanced protection for SaaS data.

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Tenable

MARCH 1, 2024

And the most prevalent malware in Q4. In these attacks, users are tricked into installing what they think is a legitimate browser update that in reality is malware that infects their computers. It’s been a meteoric rise for SocGholish, which first cracked the CIS list in the third quarter, with a 31% share of malware incidents.

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The Crazy Programmer

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Have you ever wondered how much data is available on the internet? Although there can never be an actual figure of the amount of data available online, the internet holds tonnes of sensitive data. Such data is valuable to intruders and malicious actors who are ready to do anything to lay their hand on the data.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Yes, cyberattackers quickly leveraged GenAI for malicious purposes, such as to craft better phishing messages , build smarter malware and quickly create and spread misinformation. The “ State of Cybersecurity 2024 ” report from the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), which polled 511 U.S.

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Tenable

JANUARY 26, 2024

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in its new report “ The near-term impact of AI on the cyber threat, ” published this week. Still, how the bad guys use AI and what benefits they get from it will depend on their level of skill and knowledge. So says the U.K.

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Lacework

JUNE 7, 2022

As of this writing we have observed active exploitation by known Cloud threat malware families such as Kinsing, “Hezb”, and the Dark.IoT botnet. One interesting development was the use of a new malware host – 195.2.79.26 Another threat, dubbed “Hezb” based on command line artifact data, was observed around Kinsing.

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