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🦿 Microsoft and SysAid Find Clop Malware Vulnerability 🦿

SysAid has patched a zero-day vulnerability that could allow attackers to exfiltrate data and launch ransomware.

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via "Tech Republic".
πŸ•΄ Intel Faces 'Downfall' Bug Lawsuit, Seeking $10K Per Plaintiff πŸ•΄

A class action suit claims Intel knowingly sold billions of faulty chips for years. The outcome could help define where poor vulnerability remediation becomes outright negligence.

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via "Dark Reading".
β™ŸοΈ It’s Still Easy for Anyone to Become You at Experian β™ŸοΈ

In the summer of 2022, KrebsOnSecurity documented the plight of several readers who had their accounts at big-three consumer credit reporting bureau Experian hijacked after identity thieves simply re-registered the accounts using a different email address. Sixteen months later, Experian clearly has not addressed this gaping lack of security. I know that because my account at Experian was recently hijacked, and the only way I could recover access was by recreating the account.

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via "Krebs on Security".
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🦿 Australian Nonprofit Cyber Security Is So Poor It Might Be Affecting Donations 🦿

Research from Infoxchange indicates that poor cyber security practices in Australia’s not-for-profit sector are putting its donors’ and communities’ data at risk.

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via "Tech Republic".
πŸ•΄ SaaS Vendor Risk Assessment in 3 Steps πŸ•΄

SaaS applications are the new supply chain and, practically speaking, SaaS is the modern vendor. Here are three straightforward steps to manage this new vendor risk.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ Security Is a Process, Not a Tool πŸ•΄

Process failures are the root cause of most serious cybersecurity incidents. We need to treat security as a process issue, not try to solve it with a collection of tools.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ SEC Suit Ushers in New Era of Cyber Enforcement πŸ•΄

A federal push to enforce cybersecurity requirements is holding public companies and government contractors accountable as a matter of law and for national security.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ Ducktail Malware Targets the Fashion Industry πŸ•΄

Threat actors distributed an archive containing images of new products by major clothing companies, along with a malicious executable disguised with a PDF icon.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ Q&A: Generative AI Comes to the Middle East, Driving Security Changes πŸ•΄

The influx of generative AI could cause security leaders to learn new skills and defensive tactics.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ A Closer Look at State and Local Government Cybersecurity Priorities πŸ•΄

Complexity impedes the universal and consistent application of security policy, which is an obstacle to adequately securing government environments.

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via "Dark Reading".
🦿 Sandworm, a Russian Threat Actor, Disrupted Power in Ukraine Via Cyberattack 🦿

Any company that is strategic could be targeted for the same kind of actions as this cyberattack. Follow these tips to mitigate your company’s risk to this cybersecurity threat.

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via "Tech Republic".
πŸ•΄ 'Hunters International' Cyberattackers Take Over Hive Ransomware πŸ•΄

Hunters International appears to have acquired Hive ransomware from its original operators and may be seeking to cash in on the malware's reputation.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ›  Samhain File Integrity Checker 4.5.0 πŸ› 

Samhain is a file system integrity checker that can be used as a client/server application for centralized monitoring of networked hosts. Databases and configuration files can be stored on the server. Databases, logs, and config files can be signed for tamper resistance. In addition to forwarding reports to the log server via authenticated TCP/IP connections, several other logging facilities (e-mail, console, and syslog) are available. Tested on Linux, AIX, HP-UX, Unixware, Sun and Solaris.

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via "Packet Storm Security".
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πŸ•΄ Steps CISOs Should Take Before, During & After a Cyberattack πŸ•΄

By creating a plan of action, organizations can better respond to attacks.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ Molerats Group Wields Custom Cybertool to Steal Secrets in the Middle East πŸ•΄

The so-called TA402 group continues to focus on cyber espionage against government agencies.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ Royal Ransom Demands Exceed $275M, Rebrand in Offing πŸ•΄

The swift-moving ransomware crew continues to evolve quickly and has already attacked more than 350 victims since it was first detected just over a year ago.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ Google Goes After Scammers Abusing Its Bard AI Chatbot πŸ•΄

A pair of lawsuits are part of a wider strategy to establish guardrails preventing AI-powered scams, frauds, and harassment, Google's general counsel says.

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via "Dark Reading".
🦿 Red Hat: UK Leads Europe in IT Automation, But Key Challenges Persist 🦿

The U.K.'s position as a financial services hub puts it ahead in enterprise-wide IT automation, says Red Hat. But skills shortages remain an issue for all IT leaders surveyed.

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via "Tech Republic".
πŸ›  Faraday 4.6.2 πŸ› 

Faraday is a tool that introduces a new concept called IPE, or Integrated Penetration-Test Environment. It is a multiuser penetration test IDE designed for distribution, indexation and analysis of the generated data during the process of a security audit. The main purpose of Faraday is to re-use the available tools in the community to take advantage of them in a multiuser way.

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via "Packet Storm Security".
πŸ•΄ Danish Energy Attacks Portend Targeting More Critical Infrastructure πŸ•΄

Targeted attacks against two dozen related companies is just the latest evidence that hackers want a piece of energy.

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via "Dark Reading".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft Zero-Days Allow Defender Bypass, Privilege Escalation πŸ•΄

Another two bugs in this month's set of fixes for 63 CVEs were publicly disclosed previously but have not been exploited yet.

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via "Dark Reading".