Security News

CL0P's Ransomware Rampage - Security Measures for 2024
2024-04-09 11:24

2023 CL0P Growth  Emerging in early 2019, CL0P was first introduced as a more advanced version of its predecessor the ‘CryptoMix’ ransomware, brought about by its owner CL0P ransomware, a...

Security Vulnerability of HTML Emails
2024-04-08 11:03

The email your manager received and forwarded to you was something completely innocent, such as a potential customer asking a few questions. The innocent pretext disappeared and the real phishing email became visible.

Industrial sectors embrace zero trust for enhanced security
2024-04-08 03:30

Organizations are leveraging zero trust to enhance the safety, security, and reliability of their enterprise across IT and OT environments, according to Xage Security. Zero trust security implementation in industrial sectors.

Researchers Identify Multiple China Hacker Groups Exploiting Ivanti Security Flaws
2024-04-05 07:15

Multiple China-nexus threat actors have been linked to the zero-day exploitation of three security flaws impacting Ivanti appliances (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887, and CVE-2024-21893). The...

Security pros are cautiously optimistic about AI
2024-04-05 04:30

The study also found that AI integration into cybersecurity is not just a concept but also a practical reality for many, with 67% of respondents stating that they have tested AI specifically for security purposes. As for the ability to leverage AI, 48% of professionals expressed confidence in their organization's ability to execute a strategy for leveraging AI in security, with 28% feeling reasonably confident and 20% very confident.

Microsoft fixes Outlook security alerts bug caused by December updates
2024-04-04 19:14

Microsoft has fixed an issue that triggers erroneous Outlook security alerts when opening. ICS calendar files after installing the December 2023 Outlook Desktop security updates.

Ivanti vows to transform its security operating model, reveals new vulnerabilities
2024-04-04 12:51

Ivanti has released patches for new DoS vulnerabilities affecting Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure, some of which could also lead to execution of arbitrary code or information disclosure. Three months since attackers started exploiting a string of zero-days in Ivanti Connect Secure and bypassing mitigations for them, the company's CEO has announced they will be accelerating security initiatives and improving security practices.

Six steps for security and compliance in AI-enabled low-code/no-code development
2024-04-04 05:00

AI is quickly transforming how individuals create their own apps, copilots, and automations. The first is that production environments are no longer welcoming dozens or hundreds of apps but tens and hundreds of thousands of apps, automations and connections - all from users of varying technical backgrounds.

Google Cloud/Cloud Security Alliance Report: IT and Security Pros Are ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About AI
2024-04-03 16:00

The C-suite is more familiar with AI technologies than their IT and security staff, according to a report from the Cloud Security Alliance commissioned by Google Cloud. The report, published on April 3, addressed whether IT and security professionals fear AI will replace their jobs, the benefits and challenges of the increase in generative AI and more.

Security pioneer Ross Anderson dies at 67
2024-04-03 12:48

Obituary Venerable computer scientist and information security expert Ross Anderson has died at the age of 67. While it's difficult to label Anderson as a single type of professional since, like many great minds, his interests were as deep as they were broad, it would be fair to describe him as a decorated security expert and celebrated engineer - among the finest and most respected of his time.