Cybersecurity

Siemens Working on Fix for Device Affected by Palo Alto Firewall Bug

Siemens is urging organizations using its Ruggedcom APE1808 devices configured with Palo Alto Networks (PAN) Virtual NGFW to implement workarounds for a maximum severity zero-day bug that PAN recently disclosed in its next-gen firewall product. The command injection vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-3400, affects multiple versions of PAN-OS firewalls when certain features are enabled on them. […]

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Uncertainty is the most common driver of noncompliance – Help Net Security

Most compliance leaders tend to focus on building an ethical culture in their organizations to improve employee behavior, but it has a limited impact on addressing uncertainty about how to be compliant, according to a survey by Gartner. Three primary situations that lead to noncompliance There are three primary situations that lead to noncompliance: Situations […]

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Pentera’s 2024 Report Reveals Hundreds of Security Events per Week, Highlighting the Criticality of Continuous Validation

Over the past two years, a shocking 51% of organizations surveyed in a leading industry report have been compromised by a cyberattack. Yes, over half. And this, in a world where enterprises deploy an average of 53 different security solutions to safeguard their digital domain. Alarming? Absolutely. A recent survey of CISOs and CIOs, commissioned […]

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Russian Sandworm Group Using Novel Backdoor to Target Ukraine

Russian nation-state group Sandworm is believed to be utilizing a novel backdoor to target organizations in Ukraine and other Eastern and Central European countries, according to WithSecure researchers. The previously unreported backdoor, dubbed ‘Kapeka’, has a high level of stealth and sophistication, designed to both serve as an early-stage toolkit for its operators, and also […]

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Rhadamanthys Malware Deployed By TA547 Against German Targets

The threat actor TA547 has been observed targeting German organizations with the known stealer Rhadamanthys. According to a recent report from Proofpoint, this is the first time this threat actor has been associated with such activity.  What’s particularly intriguing according to the researchers is the actor’s apparent employment of a PowerShell script likely generated by […]

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New Wave of JSOutProx Malware Targeting Financial Firms in APAC and MENA

Apr 05, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Cybersecurity Financial organizations in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are being targeted by a new version of an “evolving threat” called JSOutProx. “JSOutProx is a sophisticated attack framework utilizing both JavaScript and .NET,” Resecurity said in a technical report published this week. “It employs the […]

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73% brace for cybersecurity impact on business in the next year or two – Help Net Security

Only 3% of organizations across the globe have the ‘mature’ level of readiness needed to be resilient against modern cybersecurity risks, according to Cisco. The 2024 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index highlights that readiness is down significantly from one year ago, when 15% of companies were ranked mature. Low cybersecurity risks readiness levels Companies today continue […]