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As corporate conglomerates, small businesses and brick-and-mortar shops fade away in favor of a distributed offsite workforce, companies and employees can profit from the greater convenience and efficiency provided by remote access. Combined with a bring your own device policy, remote access can lower equipment costs, reduce office overhead and facilitate employee productivity.
Researchers have demonstrated a new acoustic side-channel attack on keyboards that can deduce user input based on their typing patterns, even in poor conditions, such as environments with noise. The attack leverages the distinctive sound emissions of different keystrokes and the typing pattern of users captured by specialized software to gather a dataset.
Code components available from public repositories can contain hidden backdoors or data exfiltrators, and pre-built models and datasets can be poisoned to cause apps to behave unexpectedly inappropriately. Backdoored or malware-spiked libraries and models, if incorporated into shipped software, could leave users of those apps open to attack as well.
Transitioning to memory-safe languages: Challenges and considerationsIn this Help Net Security interview, Omkhar Arasaratnam, General Manager at the Open Source Security Foundation, discusses the evolution of memory-safe programming languages and their emergence in response to the limitations of languages like C and C++. LastPass' CIO vision for driving business strategy, innovationRecently, LastPass appointed Asad Siddiqui as its CIO. He brings over two decades of experience leading startups and large technology organizations. MobSF: Open-source security research platform for mobile appsThe Mobile Security Framework is an open-source research platform for mobile application security, encompassing Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile.
The ransomware actor 'ShadowSyndicate' was observed scanning for servers vulnerable to CVE-2024-23334, a directory traversal vulnerability in the aiohttp Python library. On January 28, 2024, aiohttp released version 3.9.2, addressing CVE-2024-23334, a high-severity path traversal flaw impacting all versions of aiohttp from 3.9.1 and older that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access files on vulnerable servers.
Cybersecurity researchers have found a number of GitHub repositories offering cracked software that are used to deliver an information stealer called RisePro. The campaign, codenamed gitgub,...
CyberArk and BeyondTrust are some of the best Identity and Access Management and Privileged Access Management solutions providers for businesses. Feature comparison: CyberArk vs. BeyondTrust.
In this article, we take a look at the five best VPNs for travelers. Since we're looking at the best VPNs for travel, server locations and the number of servers offered by a VPN will affect your experience the most.
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The International Monetary Fund disclosed a cyber incident on Friday after unknown attackers breached 11 IMF email accounts earlier this year. The IMF has found no evidence that the attackers gained access to other systems or resources outside of the breached email accounts.