Tag: security posture

  • Hacker News: The EU Throws a Hand Grenade on Software Liability

    Source URL: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-eu-throws-a-hand-grenade-on-software-liability Source: Hacker News Title: The EU Throws a Hand Grenade on Software Liability Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant developments regarding software liability in the EU and the U.S., contrasting the proactive measures taken by the EU to hold software producers accountable with the U.S.’s…

  • Hacker News: New Windows Driver Signature bypass allows kernel rootkit installs

    Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-driver-signature-bypass-allows-kernel-rootkit-installs/ Source: Hacker News Title: New Windows Driver Signature bypass allows kernel rootkit installs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a vulnerability in Windows kernel security that allows attackers to downgrade kernel components, circumventing security measures like Driver Signature Enforcement (DSE). Despite the advancements in kernel security,…

  • Slashdot: Apple Will Pay Security Researchers Up To $1 Million To Hack Its Private AI Cloud

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/10/26/0023200/apple-will-pay-security-researchers-up-to-1-million-to-hack-its-private-ai-cloud?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Will Pay Security Researchers Up To $1 Million To Hack Its Private AI Cloud Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple’s upcoming private AI cloud, Private Cloud Compute, is set to debut soon, and the company is offering substantial financial bounties to security researchers who identify…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft Threat Intelligence healthcare ransomware report highlights need for collective industry action

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/22/microsoft-threat-intelligence-healthcare-ransomware-report-highlights-need-for-collective-industry-action/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft Threat Intelligence healthcare ransomware report highlights need for collective industry action Feedly Summary: Healthcare organizations are an attractive target for ransomware attacks. Read our latest blog post to learn why and get strategies to protect yourself from cyberthreats.​ The post Microsoft Threat Intelligence healthcare ransomware report…

  • CSA: Cloud Security Best Practices from CISA & NSA

    Source URL: https://www.tenable.com/blog/cisa-and-nsa-cloud-security-best-practices-deep-dive Source: CSA Title: Cloud Security Best Practices from CISA & NSA Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Recent guidance on cloud security from CISA and NSA outlines five key best practices designed to enhance security in cloud environments, including identity and access management, key management practices, network segmentation, data security,…

  • Hacker News: Why did you write a new RTOS for CHERIoT?

    Source URL: https://cheriot.org/rtos/philosophy/history/2024/10/24/why-new-rtos.html Source: Hacker News Title: Why did you write a new RTOS for CHERIoT? Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text elaborates on the design and rationale behind the development of CHERIoT, a new real-time operating system (RTOS) that emphasizes hardware-software co-design and improves security through principles like least…

  • Alerts: Cisco Releases Security Bundle for Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/24/cisco-releases-security-bundle-cisco-asa-fmc-and-ftd-software Source: Alerts Title: Cisco Releases Security Bundle for Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software Feedly Summary: Cisco released its October 2024 Semiannual Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication to address vulnerabilities in Cisco ASA, FMC, and FTD. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to…

  • Alerts: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/24/cisa-adds-two-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Source: Alerts Title: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Feedly Summary: CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-20481 Cisco ASA and FTD Denial-of-Service Vulnerability CVE-2024-37383 RoundCube Webmail Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Talos IR trends Q3 2024: Identity-based operations loom large

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/incident-response-trends-q3-2024/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Talos IR trends Q3 2024: Identity-based operations loom large Feedly Summary: Credential theft was the main goal in 25% of incidents last quarter, and new ransomware variants made their appearance – read more about the top trends, TTPs, and security weaknesses that facilitated adversary actions. AI Summary…

  • The Register: Here’s a NIS2 compliance checklist since no one cares about deadlines anymore

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/24/nis2_compliance_checklist/ Source: The Register Title: Here’s a NIS2 compliance checklist since no one cares about deadlines anymore Feedly Summary: Only two EU members have completed the transposition into domestic law The European Union’s NIS2 Directive came into force on January 16, 2023, and member states had until October 17, 2024, to transpose it…