The Psychology of Phishing: Unraveling the Success Behind Phishing Attacks and Effective Countermeasures

The Psychology of Phishing: Unraveling the Success Behind Phishing Attacks and Effective Countermeasures By Tomer Shloman · February 1, 2024 Phishing is one of the most sneaky and widespread attacks in the constantly changing world of cybersecurity threats. This form of cyber attack, deceiving...

Exploit for Cross-site Scripting in Modcluster Mod_Proxy_Cluster

CVE-2023-6710 Exploit POC Explore the depths of CVE-2023-6710...

Expanded Coverage and New Attack Path Visualizations Help Security Teams Prioritize Cloud Risk and Understand Blast Radius

Cloud environments differ in a number of ways from more traditional on-prem environments. From the immense scale and compounding complexity to the rate of change, the cloud creates a host of challenges for security teams to navigate and grapple with. By definition, anything running in the cloud h...

Updates to Layered Context Enable Teams to Quickly Understand Which Risk Signals Are Most Pressing

Layered Context introduced a consolidated view of all security risks insightCloudSec collects from the various layers of a cloud environment. This enabled our customers to go from visibility into individual security risks on a resource, to understanding all of the risks that impacted that resourc...

CVSS 4.0 Decoded: Understanding & Implementing Changes

What is CVSS? The Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS is a vendor-agnostic, industry-open standard owned and maintained by The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams FIRST. CVSS “provides a way to capture the principal characteristics of a vulnerability and produce a numerical score...

Electrolink FM/DAB/TV Transmitter (controlloLogin.js) Credential Disclosure

Electrolink FM/DAB/TV Transmitter controlloLogin.js Credentials Disclosure Vendor: Electrolink s.r.l. Product web page: https://www.electrolink.com Affected version: 10W, 100W, 250W, Compact DAB Transmitter 500W, 1kW, 2kW Medium DAB Transmitter 2.5kW, 3kW, 4kW, 5kW High Power DAB Transmitter 100W...

5 Things CISOs Need to Know About Securing OT Environments

For too long the cybersecurity world focused exclusively on information technology IT, leaving operational technology OT to fend for itself. Traditionally, few industrial enterprises had dedicated cybersecurity leaders. Any security decisions that arose fell to the plant and factory managers, who...

Rapid7 Team Members Share Key Takeaways From AMP 2022

Each year, Rapid7 hosts AMP, our annual employee kickoff event where leaders from across the organization share their goals for the next 12 months. These goals bring us closer to achieving our mission of closing the security achievement gap. With the effects of COVID-19 still physically separatin...

What Is a Honeypot❓ Definition, Types and More

A honeypot is a computer system made to appear like a potential target of a cyber-attack. It may be used to track or redirect hacks away from a legitimate target. It could like wise be utilized to comprehend the strategies that cybercriminals employ. Honeypots have been around for quite awhile, y...

Becoming resilient by understanding cybersecurity risks: Part 4—navigating current threats

In part three of this blog series on aligning security with business objectives and risk, we explored what it takes for security leaders to shift from looking at their mission as purely defending against technical attacks, to one that focuses on protecting valuable business assets, data, and...

arekit (>=0.21.0 <=0.22.1), arenets (>=0.23.0 <=0.23.1) +161 more potentially affected by CVE-2021-29531 via tensorflow-gpu (>=1.10.1 <=2.1.1)

tensorflow-gpu PYPI version =1.10.1, =0.21.0, =0.23.0, =0.9.2, =0.1.0, =0.0.1, =0.1.0, =0.0.1, =1.0.0, =1.0.3 - cctv-analysis =0.0.2 - chatbot-nlu =1.0.0 - classitransformers =0.0.1 and more Source cves: CVE-2021-29531 Source advisory: OSV:PYSEC-2021-657...

Take the Full-Stack Approach to Securing Your Modern Attack Surface

A growing remote-work culture demands a graduation in the approach to security. It’s time to test, monitor, secure, and extend to the application layer. A modern methodology for vulnerability management VM is vital for organizations looking to minimize attack surfaces by prioritizing potential...

How to Understand the Russia Hack Fallout

Not all SolarWinds victims are created equal...

Basecamp: Information Disclosure of Garbage Collection Cycle

Hello, Upon enumerating a subdomain content I found a directory that discloses the duration of the garbage collection cycles. I think that these information should be kept private because public should not know information about the target application and how it operates or do its garbage...

LetsMapYourNetwork - Tool To Visualise Your Physical Network In Form Of Graph With Zero Manual Error

It is utmost important for any security engineer to understand their network first before securing it and it becomes a daunting task to have a ‘true’ understanding of a widespread network. In a mid to large level organisation’s network having a network architecture diagram doesn’t provide the...

Introducing the Cognitive Attack Loop and the 3 Phases of Cybercriminal Behavior

We have a fundamental saying at Carbon Black: “Cybersecurity is all about the data.” I love this saying. In understanding the data, we can better understand behaviors. And, in better understanding behaviors, we can better understand attackers. Much like a detective in the physical world pieces...

Facing the cold chills

Have you ever felt the cold chill in your spine when the “fix engine” light comes on in your car? How about when one of your children turns pale and gets their first fever? It’s a feeling of helplessness and concern regarding what could be wrong. Then there’s the feeling of relief that comes with...

Is your org structure threatening your IT security infrastructure?

5 Tips to Solve API Security Issues in Any IT Security Infrastructure Start listening. Integrating isn’t enough if your teams aren’t talking. In a hyper-competitive environment, keeping up with customer usability demands often means adopting a hyper-agile development process. It’s a dangerous...

ThreatList: Half of Execs Feel Unprepared to Respond to a Cyber-Incident

Nearly half 46 percent of executives in a Deloitte poll say their organizations have experienced a cybersecurity incident over the past year — and that they’re still no closer to being ready for the next event. The survey, of more than 3,150 professionals taken during a Deloitte Dbriefs webcast o...

Linus Torvalds Apologizes For His Rude Behavior—Takes Time Off

What just happened would definitely gonna surprise you. Linus Torvalds—father of the Linux open-source operating system—finally admitted his behavior towards other developers in the Linux community was hurting people and Linux. In a surprising move this weekend, Torvalds apologized for insulting...