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Cybersecurity

From Watering Hole to Spyware: EvilBamboo Targets Tibetans, Uyghurs, and Taiwanese

Sep 25, 2023THNSpyware / Cyber Espionage Tibetan, Uyghur, and Taiwanese individuals and organizations are the targets of a persistent campaign orchestrated by a threat actor codenamed EvilBamboo to gather sensitive information. “The attacker has created fake Tibetan websites, along with social media profiles, likely used to deploy browser-based exploits against targeted users,” Volexity security researchers […]

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CISA urges use of memory safe code in software development

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is urging the software industry to embrace the use of memory safe programming languages as part of a wider effort to eliminate security vulnerabilities in code.  CISA called for the changes alongside a push to embrace secure-by-design practices during the software development stage and to increase the security of […]

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Cato Networks Raises $238M on $3B Valuation to Move Upmarket

Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) , Data Loss Prevention (DLP) , Endpoint Security Equity Investment Will Allow Cato Networks to Tightly Integrate CASB, DLP With SASE Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • September 22, 2023     Shlomo Kremer, co-founder and CEO, Cato Networks (Image: Cato Networks) A late-stage SASE startup led by a serial entrepreneur hauled […]

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Is Gelsemium APT behind an attack in Southeast Asian Govt?

Is Gelsemium APT behind a targeted attack in Southeast Asian Government? Pierluigi Paganini September 25, 2023 A stealthy APT group tracked as Gelsemium was observed targeting a Southeast Asian government between 2022 and 2023. Palo Alto Unit42 researchers an APT group tracked as Gelsemium targeting a Southeast Asian government. The experts tracked the cluster as […]

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Faster Patching Pace Validates CISA’s KEV Catalog Initiative

The Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog maintained by the US cybersecurity agency CISA has led to significant improvements in federal agencies’ patching efforts, with more than 1,000 vulnerabilities now included in the list. Launched in November 2021, the KEV Catalog lists flaws that CISA has proof are being exploited in malicious attacks, and is accompanied […]

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New Zealand university operating despite cyberattack

New Zealand’s third-largest university has been able to continue operating despite a cyberattack that forced officials to isolate affected servers. The Auckland University of Technology serves more than 29,000 students across three campuses in the country’s largest metropolitan area. Jeremy Scott, senior corporate communications manager at the university, told Recorded Future News that the school […]

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Hidden dangers loom for subsea cables, the invisible infrastructure of the internet – Help Net Security

More than 97% of the world’s internet traffic passes through subsea cables at some point, according to ENISA. Subsea cables are a vital component of the global internet infrastructure, and it is critical to protect them from cyberattacks, physical attacks and other threats. What are the challenges? With the growing reliance on the internet, and […]