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Foxit PDF Reader Flaw Exploited by Hackers to Deliver Diverse Malware Arsenal
2024-05-20 12:20

Multiple threat actors are weaponizing a design flaw in Foxit PDF Reader to deliver a variety of malware such as Agent Tesla, AsyncRAT, DCRat, NanoCore RAT, NjRAT, Pony, Remcos RAT, and XWorm....

The 5 Best Encryption Key Management Software for 2024
2024-05-20 12:00

Best encryption key management software compared Software Highlight security features Deployment experience Free plan or free trial Starting price Microsoft Azure Key Vault: Best overall FIPS 140-2 Level 2 hardware security module encryption Initial setup can be tricky Free trial Flat rate of $0.03 per 10,000 operations. GnuPG: Best for PGP encryption PGP encryption, auditing and compliance capabilities Easy to use, especially for command line users Free Free Seahorse: Best for a user-friendly interface Auto-saving passwords to a keyring Lacks documentation for casual users Free Free Google Cloud Key Management: Best for a cloud-based option Provides an external key manager that allows granular control over data Easy to use None $0.06 per month HashiCorp Vault: Best for secret keys Open-source and self-hosted; dynamic secrets/just-in-time secrets Can be complex; takes time to learn Free with limited features.

IBM Sells Cybersecurity Group
2024-05-20 11:04

IBM is selling its QRadar product suite to Palo Alto Networks, for an undisclosed-but probably surprisingly small-sum. In 2016, IBM bought Resilient Systems, the startup I was a part of.

Defending Your Commits From Known CVEs With GitGuardian SCA And Git Hooks
2024-05-20 10:57

All developers want to create secure and dependable software. They should feel proud to release their code with the full confidence they did not introduce any weaknesses or anti-patterns into...

PoC exploit for Ivanti EPMM privilege escalation flaw released (CVE 2024-22026)
2024-05-20 10:48

Technical details about and a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2024-22026, a privilege escalation bug affecting Ivanti EPMM, has been released by the vulnerability’s reporter. About...

SEC requires financial institutions to notify customers of breaches within 30 days
2024-05-20 09:53

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the adoption of amendments to Regulation S-P to modernize and enhance the rules that govern the treatment of consumers' nonpublic personal information by certain financial institutions."These amendments to Regulation S-P will make critical updates to a rule first adopted in 2000 and help protect the privacy of customers' financial data. The basic idea for covered firms is if you've got a breach, then you've got to notify. That's good for investors."

British Library's candid ransomware comms driven by 'emotional intelligence'
2024-05-20 09:32

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Cyber Criminals Exploit GitHub and FileZilla to Deliver Malware Cocktail
2024-05-20 09:26

A "multi-faceted campaign" has been observed abusing legitimate services like GitHub and FileZilla to deliver an array of stealer malware and banking trojans such as Atomic (aka AMOS), Vidar,...

Chinese telco gear may become verboten on German networks
2024-05-20 06:28

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Latrodectus Malware Loader Emerges as IcedID's Successor in Phishing Campaigns
2024-05-20 05:47

Cybersecurity researchers have observed a spike in email phishing campaigns starting early March 2024 that delivers Latrodectus, a nascent malware loader believed to be the successor to the IcedID...