Security News

Prowler: Open-source security tool for AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure
2024-02-07 05:30

Prowler is an open-source security tool designed to assess, audit, and enhance the security of AWS, GCP, and Azure. "Easy to use from the command line with simple, understandable output, Prowler offers standard reporting formats like CSV and JSON, enabling users to thoroughly examine findings across any cloud provider, all in a uniform format. Its seamless integrations with Security Hub and S3 facilitate easy incorporation with other SIEMs, databases, and more. The ability to write custom checks and develop custom security frameworks is crucial for our expanding community," Toni de la Fuente, the creator of Prowler, told Help Net Security.

Migrating to the cloud: An overview of process and strategy
2024-02-05 04:00

Looking at these predictions, perhaps you're feeling it's time for your organization to initiate its own cloud migration process. I'll identify key benefits, challenges, and methods of migrating to the cloud so that you can begin to think about what you'd like your cloud migration to look like.

Cloudzy Elevates Cybersecurity: Integrating Insights from Recorded Future to Revolutionize Cloud Security
2024-02-02 10:30

Cloudzy, a prominent cloud infrastructure provider, proudly announces a significant enhancement in its cybersecurity landscape. This breakthrough has been achieved through a recent consultation...

VMware: Plug critical Aria Automation hole immediately! (CVE-2023-34063)
2024-01-18 10:04

A critical vulnerability affecting VMware Aria Automation and VMware Cloud Foundation can be exploited by attackers to gain access to remote organizations and workflows, VMware has warned.Patches are available and VMware recommends upgrading to VMware Aria Automation 8.16.

Jira down: Atlassian outage affecting multiple cloud services
2024-01-18 09:47

Multiple Atlassian Jira products are experiencing an ongoing outage as of this morning. BleepingComputer can confirm that Jira services are experiencing connection issues since this morning, at least as of 3:45 AM Eastern time.

Enter the era of platform-based cloud security
2024-01-18 09:35

"These types of solutions offer an integrated platform approach to cloud security that allows security teams to save time and gain visibility, leading to operational efficiencies, tool consolidation, and streamlined compliance," it concludes. The report highlights how Trend Vision One delivers an integrated platform that meets the needs of both cloud and security teams, with functionality including cloud-native application protection platform capabilities, that provide comprehensive, automated and connected protection across cloud environments.

Combination of cheap .cloud domains and fake Shark Tank news fuel unhealthy wellness scams
2024-01-17 06:29

Scammers are buying up cheap domain names to host sites that sell dodgy health products using fake articles, according to cybercrime disruption outfit Netcraft. Some of the stories suggest that judges on entrepreneurial reality shows Shark Tank and Dragons' Den have backed the products.

29-Year-Old Ukrainian Cryptojacking Kingpin Arrested for Exploiting Cloud Services
2024-01-13 10:01

A 29-year-old Ukrainian national has been arrested in connection with running a “sophisticated cryptojacking scheme,” netting them over $2 million (€1.8 million) in illicit profits. The person was...

Cloud security predictions for 2024
2024-01-12 05:30

As we reflect on the cybersecurity landscape and the trajectories of threat vectors, it's evident that we're on the cusp of a paradigm shift in cloud security. It's a reminder that even with advancements in cloud security, fundamental principles like IAM can't be overlooked.

New Python-based FBot Hacking Toolkit Aims at Cloud and SaaS Platforms
2024-01-11 14:00

A new Python-based hacking tool called FBot has been uncovered targeting web servers, cloud services, content management systems (CMS), and SaaS platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS),...