Up to 35% more vulnerabilities published so far this year compared to 2021
A new report shows that significantly more CVEs will be published this year, and that some organisations are still vulnerable from older, unpatched CVEs.
Stories by Michael Hill
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New data indicates increased malicious domain activity, phishing toolkit reuse
Akamai research discovers phishing toolkit reuse played a key role in increased malicious domain activity in the second quarter of 2022.
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Nation-state attacks pose systemic risk to insurers
From March 2023, Lloyd’s of London will require all its insurer groups to exclude liability for losses arising from state-backed cyber attacks.
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Google Cloud blocks largest HTTPS DDoS attack ever
Google Cloud claims Cloud Armor protected a customer from a HTTPS DDoS attack that peaked at 46 million requests per second.
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Exposed VNC threatens critical infrastructure as attacks spike
New research from Cyble has identified a peak in attacks targeting virtual network computing (VNC) in critical infrastructure sectors.
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Cisco admits hack on IT network, links attacker to Lapsus$ threat group
Cisco has admitted suffering a security incident targeting its corporate IT infrastructure in late May 2022, after an employee’s credentials were compromised.
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CrowdStrike adds AI-powered indicators of attack to Falcon platform
Cyber security vendor CrowdStrike has added new AI-powered indicators of attack (IoA) functionality to its Falcon platform.
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Opsera’s GitCustodian detects vulnerable data in source code
The DevOps orchestration vendor’s new SaaS offering scans source code repositories for sensitive data and alerts teams to prevent that data leaking into production.
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Darktrace rolls out AI security products to pre-empt cyber threats
Darktrace claims its AI-driven portfolio works together autonomously to optimise an organisation’s security through a continuous feedback loop.
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5 social engineering assumptions that are wrong
Cyber criminals continue to launch creative social engineering attacks to trick users. Meanwhile, social engineering misconceptions are exacerbating the risks of falling victim.
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Palo Alto adds out-of-band web app security features to Prisma Cloud
Palo Alto Networks has announced updates to its Prisma Cloud platform with new out-of-band web application and API security features.
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Open source standard aims to unify incompatible cloud identity systems
The project uses open source tech and a new common policy format to manage identity access policies across multi-clouds, on-premises systems, and vendors.
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New emergency warning over two new VMware vulnerabilities
The CISA has issued emergency security directive over VMware vulnerabilities CVE-2022-22972 and CVE-2022-22973, which threat actors are likely to exploit.
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Palo Alto, Deloitte enter US MSSP market with expanded partnership
The Palo Alto-Deloitte announcement introduces a significant new player into the growing managed security service provider space as organizations increasingly invest in specialized services to address cyberthreats.
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New RAT malware uses sophisticated evasion techniques, leverages COVID-19 messaging
Nerbian RAT malware uses significant anti-analysis and anti-reversing capabilities along with multiple open source Go libraries to conduct malicious activity.
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