The proliferation of cybersecurity tools has created an illusion of security. Organizations often believe that by deploying a firewall, antivirus software, intrusion detection systems, identity threat detection and response, and other tools, they are adequately protected. However, this approach not only fails to address the fundamental issue of the attack surface but also introduces dangerous
The Colombian insurance sector is the target of a threat actor tracked as Blind Eagle with the end goal of delivering a customized version of a known commodity remote access trojan (RAT) known as Quasar RAT since June 2024. “Attacks have originated with phishing emails impersonating the Colombian tax authority,” Zscaler ThreatLabz researcher Gaetano Pellegrino […]
The China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Mustang Panda has been observed weaponizing Visual Studio Code software as part of espionage operations targeting government entities in Southeast Asia. “This threat actor used Visual Studio Code’s embedded reverse shell feature to gain a foothold in target networks,” Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 researcher Tom […]
GenAI has become a table stakes tool for employees, due to the productivity gains and innovative capabilities it offers. Developers use it to write code, finance teams use it to analyze reports, and sales teams create customer emails and assets. Yet, these capabilities are exactly the ones that introduce serious security risks. Register to our […]
Originally published by CyberGuard Compliance.Ignorance is not an excuse for failing a PCI DSS audit or, worse yet, being victimized by a data breach. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) clearly defines responsibilities and guidelines for protecting sensitive information such as credit card numbers.Your company must comply with the PCI DSS if […]
If you are looking for a detailed Speccy review, my experience with it might help you. System information providers and real-time monitoring tools are great ways to keep an eye on your PC’s health and ensure it’s performing at its optimal level. One such popular tool is Speccy, developed by Piriform, which is known for […]
Designed to be more than a one-time assessment— Wing Security’s SaaS Pulse provides organizations with actionable insights and continuous oversight into their SaaS security posture—and it’s free! Introducing SaaS Pulse: Free Continuous SaaS Risk Management Just like waiting for a medical issue to become critical before seeing a doctor, organizations can’t afford to overlook the […]
Google defends its position ahead of the DOJ vs Google trial on September 9, arguing that DOJ’s case could hurt the market. The post Google defends itself ahead of antitrust trial, calling DOJ’s case “deeply flawed” appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Progress Software has released security updates for a maximum-severity flaw in LoadMaster and Multi-Tenant (MT) hypervisor that could result in the execution of arbitrary operating system commands. Tracked as CVE-2024-7591 (CVSS score: 10.0), the vulnerability has been described as an improper input validation bug that results in OS command injection. “It is possible for unauthenticated, […]
At least 3 million pre-orders have been recorded for Huawei tri-fold smartphone, as Apple is set to launch the latest iPhone 16 series. The post With almost 3 million pre-orders, Huawei tri-fold smartphone could steal iPhone 16’s spotlight appeared first on MSPoweruser.