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Cybersecurity Budgets Are Going Up. So Why Aren't Breaches Going Down?
Over the past few years, cybersecurity has become a major concern for businesses around the globe. With the total cost of cybercrime in 2023 forecasted to reach $8 Trillion – with a T, not a B – it's no wonder that cybersecurity is top of mind for leaders across all industries and regions. Howeve...
Why Organizations Struggle with Patch Management (and What to Do about It)
The cybersecurity attack surface continues to grow exponentially. Modern technologies are being deployed on-premises and in the cloud as part of digital transformation journeys. Meanwhile, the current practice of identifying, classifying, prioritizing, and remediating vulnerabilities has become...
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Prices Are Rising
The price of squid in Korea is rising due to limited supply. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here...
rising-pro.jp Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-2180006
Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...
46% of On-Prem Databases Globally Contain Vulnerabilities: Is Yours Safe?
By Elad Erez, Chief Innovation Officer, Imperva Is there a day that goes by where you don’t read a news headline about a mega-breach impacting millions of people? It’s an unlikely scenario, particularly at a time when the volume of data breaches are rising by an astonishing 30 percent annually...
Angry Affiliate Leaks Conti Ransomware Gang Playbook
An apparently vengeful affiliate of the Conti Gang has leaked the playbook of the ransomware group after alleging that the notorious cybercriminal organization underpaid him for doing its dirty work. A security researcher shared a comment from an online forum allegedly posted by someone who did...
Binary Vulnerability in Rising Antivirus V17 (CNVD-2021-34202)
Rising Antivirus V17 is powered by Rising's quad-core antivirus engine, which is powerful enough to fully check and kill viruses and Trojans prevalent in the network. Rising Antivirus V17 has a binary vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service...
Binary Vulnerability in Rising Antivirus V17
Rising Antivirus V17 utilizes Rising's most advanced quad-core antivirus engine with strong performance, which is capable of comprehensively checking and killing viruses and Trojans prevalent in the network. Rising Antivirus V17 suffers from a binary vulnerability. Attackers can use the...
new.risingphoenixgrove.org Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-1466260
Following coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has:       a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence;       b. notified the website operator about its existence...
Top 5 Essential Features of Effective Cybersecurity for Web Apps
There's hardly any business nowadays that don't use computers and connect to the Internet. Companies maintain an online presence through their official websites, blogs, and social media pages. People use online services to conduct day to day activities like banking. And of course, there are many...
TAU Threat Intelligence Notification: Operation SharpShooter
Operation Sharpshooter, leverages an embedded shellcode as an in-memory implant to download and retrieve a second-stage implant, which is known as Rising Sun. Rising Sun uses source code from the Duuzer backdoor that has been used in a past campaign of Lazarus group. This newly discovered campaig...
How to get Ahead of Vulnerabilities and Protect your Enterprise Business
Security vulnerabilities are popping up all the time, and can put any business that uses technological assets at risk. In a nutshell, vulnerabilities represent the ideal opportunity for malicious actors to break into systems and wreak all types of havoc. From data theft to information compromise...
Researchers Link 'Sharpshooter' Cyber Attacks to North Korean Hackers
Security researchers have finally, with "high confidence," linked a previously discovered global cyber espionage campaign targeting critical infrastructure around the world to a North Korean APT hacking group. Thanks to the new evidence collected by researchers after analyzing a command-and-contr...
RSAC 2019: New Operation Sharpshooter Data Reveals Higher Complexity, Scope
SAN FRANCISCO – An insidious reconnaissance campaign discovered in 2018, dubbed Operation Sharpshooter, is much more widespread than previously thought, researchers said. Operation Sharpshooter was first disclosed in December 2018, using a never-before-seen implant framework to infiltrate global...
Prices for Zero-Day Exploits Are Rising
Companies are willing to pay ever-increasing amounts for good zero-day exploits against hard-to-break computers and applications: On Monday, market-leading exploit broker Zerodium said it would pay up to $2 million for zero-click jailbreaks of Apple's iOS, $1.5 million for one-click iOS jailbreak...
Operation Sharpshooter Takes Aim at Global Critical Assets
Researchers have detected a widespread reconnaissance campaign using a never-before-seen implant framework to infiltrate global defense and critical infrastructure players — including nuclear, defense, energy and financial companies. The campaign, dubbed Operation Sharpshooter, began Oct. 25 when...
A week in security (September 17 – 23)
Last week, we took a look at a low level spam campaign on Twitter, explored the signs of falling victim to phishing, and examined a massive WordPress compromise. We also explained some SASL vulnerabilities and covered a breaking Emotet spam campaign. Other cybersecurity news: NewEgg attacked by...
Friday Squid Blogging: Market Squid in Alaskan Waters
Rising sea temperatures is causing market squid to move north into Alaskan waters. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here...
Rising XP Shield suffers from DLL hijacking vulnerability
Rising XP Shield is a defense software specially designed to provide virus protection, vulnerability repair, vulnerability immunity and other functions for XP systems. Rising XP Shield has a DLL hijacking vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers to load any malicious DLL, which can cause ...