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With a market share of 66.68%, Google Chrome remains a prime target for cyberattacks. In 2024, this widely used browser faced numerous critical Chrome vulnerabilities that put businesses and individuals at risk and led to significant damage. Attackers exploited these flaws to bypass security measures, steal sensitive information, and deploy malicious payloads.   Security managers are...

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CISA has released new cybersecurity guidelines for communications infrastructure. The guidance comes in the wake of a series of disclosures that massive Telecommunications Carriers have been compromised by Salt Typhoon and other China-sponsored adversaries.  At the same time, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a Declaratory Ruling to require telecommunications carriers to protect […]

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The largest repackage and re-post of an old leak In November 2024, a hacker known as “Nam3L3ss” allegedly released previously undisclosed data from the MOVEit breach in May 2023. This leak consisted of millions of records, including sensitive employee and big brand corporate information, significantly escalating the breach’s impact. Digging into this story reveals that […]

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CodeSonar 8.3 is a significant upgrade, containing new features and integrations, improved compiler and language support, and more checkers. The highlights are listed below; for more complete details, please consult the Release Notes. We recommend customers update to this version of CodeSonar as soon as possible to get access to these benefits.  Explore the latest…

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As the dust settles on another hectic 12 months, business and IT leaders should enjoy a well-earned break. But not for long. The end of one year offers a fantastic vantage point from which to view the macro trends that may go on to shape the next. With this in mind, these are the five things we’ve learned about cybersecurity in 2024.

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AttackIQ has released two new attack graphs that emulate the behaviors exhibited by the long-standing, financially motivated criminal adversary known as FIN7 during its most recent activities in 2024.

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Shielded on All Sides: How Company Executives Can Mitigate Virtual Kidnapping Schemes

Virtual kidnapping, or virtual kidnapping for ransom, is a coercive telephonic scheme used to extort ransom payments from victims...

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The 2024 holiday season has seen explosive growth in e-commerce, with transaction volumes more than doubling from 5.1 billion in 2023 to 10.4 billion this year. While this highlights the strength of online shopping, it also points to a parallel increase in malicious activity. Reports indicate that 34.62% of transactions in 2024 were flagged as […]

The post How Much Will Cybercrime Cost Your E-Commerce Business This Season? appeared first on Cequence Security.

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Traditional application security testing (AST) tools are out of step with modern development and AppSec practices. In the age of cloud-native architectures, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) models, microservices, and containerized environments, and at a time when code changes happen daily — and even hourly — AST products originally built for monolithic applications and slower release cycles come up short.

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Searching for dmarcian alternatives? Explore the top DMARC management tools, compare features and pricing, and choose the best solution for your email security needs.

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In today’s fast-paced, compliance-focused world, choosing the right test data management (TDM) tools is vital for development and QA teams. These tools go beyond simple data masking—they manage, secure, and optimize test data across multiple environments to ensure regulatory compliance, enhance testing efficiency, and support fast release cycles. With so many options available, each tailored […]

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Are we Really Securing our Machine Identities? In today’s dynamic world, where businesses increasingly rely on a multitude of applications that drive their operations, API security plays a pivotal role. However, as organizations speed towards digital transformation, are we giving enough attention to the safety of our Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and secrets? A Fresh Look […]

The post Getting Better: Evolving Practices in API Security appeared first on Entro.

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Why is Secrets Sprawl a Risk in Data Handling? As cybersecurity continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, businesses are increasingly becoming aware of the need to secure their digital assets, including data and secrets. Among these, “Secrets Sprawl” has emerged as a significant concern in data handling. Secrets sprawl refers to the unchecked proliferation […]

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Can Strategic Secrets Management Boost Your Confidence? In today’s unpredictable cybersecurity landscape, building confidence in your protections may appear like a challenging endeavour. Yet, the key rests in a proactive and comprehensive approach. Surprisingly, it all comes down to strategic secrets management, a holistic method that includes managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs). But how exactly can […]

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Attackers targeted applications and application programming interfaces (APIs) with an average of 50 confirmed attacks per app in the month of November 2024. That’s down from the previous month, but an alarming number of attacks continue to circumvent other defenses, and are only caught by Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR). Every 30 days, Contrast Security publishes data about the detection and response of real-world application and API attacks with ADR.

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Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel.

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Today, healthcare providers, insurers, and other HIPAA-covered entities are increasingly relying on websites to share information, engage with patients, and streamline operations. While websites offer numerous benefits, it’s crucial to understand the implications of online tracking technologies for the privacy and security of protected health information (PHI). This blog post examines the intersection of websites, […]

The post Websites and HIPAA: Navigating Online Tracking Technologies appeared first on Feroot Security.

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The ARIA Cybersecurity team had a hugely productive week in Anaheim, California at the recent 2024 Rockwell Automation Fair. The event was a fantastic opportunity to make connections with companies from across different industries. They all shared one objective: to discover innovative new ways to protect their industrial operations from the dangerous new wave of sophisticated cyberattacks.

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