How to Create a Simulated Phishing Attack Across Your Company

Email is one of the many weapons at the disposal of bad actors on the Internet, and your employees are in the firing line. Attackers try to hide behind a trusted entity, sometimes even masquerading as a known vendor or even as a representative of a group within your own organization, like HR or I...

The vulnerability of the Cisco Jabber software platform, related to insufficient protection of registration data, allows a intruder to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the Cisco Jabber software platform is related to insufficient protection of registration data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor, operating remotely, to gain unauthorized access to protected information through a specially crafted XMPP message...

Strengthen Your Password Policy With GDPR Compliance

A solid password policy is the first line of defense for your corporate network. Protecting your systems from unauthorized users may sound easy on the surface, but it can actually be quite complicated. You have to balance password security with usability, while also following various regulatory...

Takeaways from the Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack

If you feel like you’ve read a lot about ransomware in recent months, it’s because these attacks have indeed intensified. In 2020, ransomware attacks surged by 150 percent, with the average payment size increasing by more than 170 percent. Some of the notable victims include United Health Service...

Jail for consultant who scraped colossal trove of Alibaba customer data

A billion data points, including the usernames and mobile phone numbers of customers have been siphoned off Alibaba websites by a web crawler. The information has reached us about a week after a court ruling in the case. The court ruling A central Chinese court has ruled that an employee of a...

5 Tips to Prevent and Mitigate Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware attacks cost companies over $100 billion a year. Making matters worse, the overwhelming majority of ransomware attacks now include a threat to leak stolen data if the ransom isn’t paid, a technique called “double extortion.” Cybercriminals like ransomware because the entry barrier is...

Akamai Platform Update: New Security Enhancements That Intelligently Automate Application and API Security, Mitigate Online Fraud, and Reduce Burden on Security Professionals

Today is Day 2 of Akamai's Platform Update. Yesterday, we talked about the acceleration of modern app development and how we're empowering users to shift more compute and data to the edge. From the core to the cloud to the edge, the applications and APIs that power modern web experiences must als...

VPNs and Trust

TorrentFreak surveyed nineteen VPN providers, asking them questions about their privacy practices: what data they keep, how they respond to court order, what country they are incorporated in, and so on. Most interesting to me is the home countries of these companies. Express VPN is incorporated i...

DuckDuckGo’s Quest to Prove Online Privacy Is Possible

The company best known for its search engine is launching a new set of tools aimed at creating an “easy button” for protecting your data online...

The vulnerability of Belden Hirschmann HiOS and HiSecOS operating systems lies in the insufficient protection of registration data, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of Belden Hirschmann HiOS and HiSecOS lies in the insufficient protection of registration data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker, operating remotely, to gain unauthorized access to protected information...

Insider Risks In the Work-From-Home World

The employee who exfiltrated data after being fired. The employees who exposed 250 million customer records. The employee who stole trade secrets to get a leg up in his next job because hey, after all, it’s “his” work that he’s taking, right? Those are our traditional notions of insider risk and...

Security Bulletin: Genivia gSOAP vulnerabilities affect IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments:Data Protection for VMware and Spectrum Protect Client (CVE-2020-13575, CVE-2020-13578, CVE-2020-13574, CVE-2020-13577, CVE-2020-13576, CVE-2020-21783)

Summary Vulnerabilities in Genivia gSOAP, such as denial of service or execution of arbitrary code on the system, may affect IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware. UPDATED: 14 June 2021 - Added 7.1 fix for IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Enviornments:Data...

Vulnerability of healthcare registration and authentication systems: VerityStream MSOW Solutions, due to inadequate protection of operational data, allows unauthorized access by attackers to protected information.

The vulnerability of the registration and authentication systems in the healthcare sector, addressed by VerityStream MSOW Solutions, is related to deficiencies in protecting operational data. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow unauthorized actors to gain unauthorized access to protected...

The vulnerability of Mac OS operating systems, related to deficiencies in data protection for system data, allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of Mac OS operating systems is related to deficiencies in data protection. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor, acting remotely, to gain unauthorized access to protected information...

Google Workspace Now Offers Client-side Encryption For Drive and Docs

Google on Monday announced that it's rolling out client-side encryption to Google Workspace formerly G Suite, thereby giving its enterprise customers direct control of encryption keys and the identity service they choose to access those keys. "With client-side encryption, customer data is...

All the New Privacy Features Coming to iOS and macOS

Improvements designed to keep your email private, crack down on data stealing apps, and help you find lost devices are on their way...

JBS Paid $11M to REvil Gang Even After Restoring Operations

JBS Foods paid the equivalent of $11 million in ransom after a cyber-attack that forced the company to shut down some operations in the United States and Australia over the Memorial Day weekend. The company made the payment to cybercriminals to ensure the protection of its data and mitigate any...

The vulnerability of the online business analytics service IBM Cognos Analytics, related to insufficient protection of registration data, allows a perpetrator to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the online business analytics service IBM Cognos Analytics is related to insufficient protection of registration data. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information...

The vulnerability of IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM WebSphere Liberty servers lies in the lack of protection for operational data, which allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM WebSphere Liberty servers lies in the lack of protection for operational data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker operating remotely to gain unauthorized access to protected information...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2017:0899-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...