Tag: proactive security

  • Alerts: CISA and EPA Release Joint Fact Sheet Detailing Risks Internet-Exposed HMIs Pose to WWS Sector

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/13/cisa-and-epa-release-joint-fact-sheet-detailing-risks-internet-exposed-hmis-pose-wws-sector Source: Alerts Title: CISA and EPA Release Joint Fact Sheet Detailing Risks Internet-Exposed HMIs Pose to WWS Sector Feedly Summary: Today, CISA and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released Internet-Exposed HMIs Pose Cybersecurity Risks to Water and Wastewater Systems. This joint fact sheet provides Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS) facilities with recommendations…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrates 100% detection coverage across all cyberattack stages in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise​​

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/12/11/microsoft-defender-xdr-demonstrates-100-detection-coverage-across-all-cyberattack-stages-in-the-2024-mitre-attck-evaluations-enterprise/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrates 100% detection coverage across all cyberattack stages in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise​​ Feedly Summary: For the sixth year in a row, Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrated industry-leading extended detection and response (XDR) capabilities in the independent MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise. The cyberattack…

  • Slashdot: Yahoo Cybersecurity Team Sees Layoffs, Outsourcing of ‘Red Team,’ Under New CTO

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/12/12/210234/yahoo-cybersecurity-team-sees-layoffs-outsourcing-of-red-team-under-new-cto?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Yahoo Cybersecurity Team Sees Layoffs, Outsourcing of ‘Red Team,’ Under New CTO Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Yahoo’s recent layoffs of around 25% from its cybersecurity team, known as The Paranoids, highlight significant shifts within the company regarding its cybersecurity strategies. This major reduction, including the…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Something to Read When You Are On Call and Everyone Else is at the Office Party

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/something-to-read-when-you-are-on-call-and-everyone-else-is-at-the-office-party/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Something to Read When You Are On Call and Everyone Else is at the Office Party Feedly Summary: Its mid-December, if you’re on-call or working to defend networks, this newsletter is for you. Martin discusses the widening gap between threat and defences as well as the growing…

  • Hacker News: The report for the 2024 security audit of the Mullvad app is now available

    Source URL: https://mullvad.net/en/blog/the-report-for-the-2024-security-audit-of-the-app-is-now-available Source: Hacker News Title: The report for the 2024 security audit of the Mullvad app is now available Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a comprehensive security audit conducted on the Mullvad VPN app, highlighting findings related to vulnerabilities, overall security posture, and remediation actions taken.…

  • Rekt: Clober Dex – Rekt

    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/cloberdex-rekt Source: Rekt Title: Clober Dex – Rekt Feedly Summary: $500k vanished from Clober DEX when code changes met one of DeFi’s oldest vulnerabilities. The twist? The exploit code wasn’t there during the audits. Some security lessons write themselves. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The incident involving Clober Dex highlights a severe…

  • CSA: Why Is MFA Essential for Cybersecurity?

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2024/12/11/the-transformative-power-of-multifactor-authentication Source: CSA Title: Why Is MFA Essential for Cybersecurity? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the importance and benefits of multifactor authentication (MFA) as a proactive security measure against unauthorized access and cyber threats. It highlights how MFA combines various verification factors to protect sensitive data, illustrating…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Seven Industrial Control Systems Advisories

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/10/cisa-releases-seven-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Seven Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released seven Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on December 10, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-345-01 MOBATIME Network Master Clock ICSA-24-345-02 Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS Core Control Services…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: MC LR Router and GoCast unpatched vulnerabilities

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/mc-lr-router-and-gocast-zero-day-vulnerabilities-2/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: MC LR Router and GoCast unpatched vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Research team recently discovered two vulnerabilities in MC Technologies LR Router and three vulnerabilities in the GoCast service. These vulnerabilities have not been patched at time of this posting. For Snort coverage that can detect the exploitation…

  • The Register: Micropatchers share 1-instruction fix for NTLM hash leak flaw in Windows 7+

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/06/opatch_zeroday_microsoft/ Source: The Register Title: Micropatchers share 1-instruction fix for NTLM hash leak flaw in Windows 7+ Feedly Summary: Microsoft’s OS sure loves throwing your creds at remote systems Acros Security claims to have found an unpatched bug in Microsoft Windows 7 and onward that can be exploited to steal users’ OS account…