As DDoS attackers become more sophisticated and the attack surface grows exponentially, businesses must expand beyond an ideology of prevention to include a focus on early detection and response.

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Daft name, serious risk: Kit from ActionTec and Sagemcom remotely ruined and required replacement.

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Cloudlfare acquires Boston seed-stage startup BastionZero to bolster its Zero Trust Network Access technology portfolio.

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What we know so far: A Ticketmaster AWS instance was penetrated by unknown perpetrators; “ShinyHunters” is selling stolen data on their behalf. Don’t forget to add the hidden 5% fee to the ransom.

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We are in an age when cybercriminals routinely steal credentials, and with so few organizations limiting privileges cloud security issues are rife.

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4 min read To protect sensitive credentials and reap the benefits of large language models, it's crucial to manage workload access alongside user access, reducing breach risks.

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Scammers impersonating Microsoft, Publishers Clearing House, Amazon and Apple are at the top of the FTC’s “who’s who” list. Based on consumer reports and complaints to the agency, hundreds of millions of dollars were stolen by bad actors pretending to be brands.

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Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Wajahat Raja Recent reports claim that the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team stated that a cybercriminal group, identified as Storm-1811, has been exploiting Microsoft’s Quick Assist tool in a series of social engineering attacks. This group is known for deploying the Black Basta ransomware attack. On May 15, 2024, Microsoft released details […]

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Check Point is warning customers that threat actors are targeting insecure VPN instances for initial access to enterprise networks. 

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Recent reports claim that the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team stated that a cybercriminal group, identified as Storm-1811, has been exploiting Microsoft’s Quick Assist tool in a series of social engineering attacks. This group is known for deploying the Black Basta ransomware attack. On May 15, 2024, Microsoft released details about how this financially motivated group […]

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Threat actors compromised a popular audio-visual software package used in courtrooms, prisons, government, and lecture rooms around the world by injecting a loader malware that gives the hackers remote access to infected systems, collecting data about the host computer and downloading more malicious payloads along the way. The software supply chain attack targeted Justice AV..

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Privacy FAIL: Apple location service returns far more data than it should, to people who have no business knowing it, without your permission.

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Identity security is at a crossroads. As digital transformation accelerates, organizations are increasingly vulnerable to identity-focused attacks, which are now the primary entry point for cybercriminals. The incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) into the attacker’s arsenal ups the stakes even higher. Cybercriminals recently stole $25 million from a multinational finance firm in a single stroke by impersonating executives using deepfake video and audio. 

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88% of participants in the Immersive “Prompt Injection Challenge” successfully tricked a GenAI bot into divulging sensitive information.

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Deepfake Zoom of Doom: Construction giant Arup Group revealed as victim of January theft—10% of net profit lost.

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3 min read As the demand for API access continues to grow, so does the urgency of adopting more secure authentication methods.

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CyberArk agreed to acquire machine identity management Venafi from Thoma Bravo for $1.54 billion.

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It took two brothers who went to MIT months to plan how they were going to steal, launder and hide millions of dollars in cryptocurrency -- and only 12 seconds to actually pull off the heist.

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WTH? DPRK IT WFH: Justice Department says N. Korean hackers are getting remote IT jobs, posing as Americans.

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Hackers can find templates for DocuSign and other companies for their phishing campaigns on dark web marketplaces for as little as $10.

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One in three office workers who use GenAI admit to sharing customer info, employee details and financial data with the platforms. Are you worried yet?

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The operators behind the Ebury server-side malware botnet have been doing business since at least 2009 and, according to the threat researchers who have been tracking it for the last decade, are stronger and more active than ever. The malware has compromised at least 400,000 Linux servers over the past 15 years, with about 100,000..

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Phish Ahoy! Hacker took advantage of Dell’s lack of anti-scraping defense.

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New account passwords, often used during onboarding, are vulnerable to sophisticated attacks from malicious actors.

Good idea to check: What’s your company using?

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It was probably inevitable. Threat researchers detected bad actors using stolen credentials to target LLMs, with the eventual goal of selling the access to other hackers.

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Будет! Russian ransomware rascals riled a Roman Catholic healthcare organization.

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The tech giant says the information stolen doesn't represent a significant risk to users, but cybersecurity experts disagree.

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The UK government is taking cybersecurity seriously and proving it with a new version of...

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Tel Aviv-based firm emerged from stealth with $7 million seed funding led by TLV Partners with participation from SNR and angel investors.

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Last week, Microsoft announced the public preview of external authentication methods (EAM) for Entra ID. As a close partner, HYPR has worked extensively with Microsoft on the new offering and we are excited to be one of the first external authentication method integrations. This means organizations can now choose HYPR phishing-resistant authentication for their Entra ID MFA method, use it in Entra ID Conditional Access policies, Privileged Identity Management, and more.

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Google is encouraging the adoption of multi-factor authentication to protect against phishing and other cyberattacks. It hopes 2-Step Verification (2SV) can help.

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4 min read Our identity federation capability better secures and streamlines CI/CD workflows, like in GitHub Actions and GitLab, with short-lived, secretless credentials.

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A report found more than 40 million exposures are impacting 11.5 million critical business entities, with more than half related to cloud platforms.

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New York startup Oasis Security banks $35 million in a Series A extension round led by Accel, Cyberstarts, and Sequoia Capital.

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Venafi introduced a 90-Day TLS Readiness solution to help enterprises prepare for Google’s proposed 90-day limit for the lifecycle of a digital certificate.

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