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PRODUCT REVIEW: Trend Micro Cloud One

As part of the Cybersecurity Insiders Product Review series, we are today reviewing Trend Cloud One, a comprehensive and powerful cloud security platform for developers, security teams, and businesses. Trend Micro Cloud One’s integrated platform approach considers cloud projects and objectives holistically, meeting the needs of cloud and security teams alike with cloud-native...

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NHS IT systems under disruption threat due to cyber attack on Capita

Capita, an internationally acclaimed business processing & outsourcing firm, is experiencing a sudden halt in the operations of its IT services and suspects a cyber attack behind the disruption. However, the company is yet to reveal it on an official note and assured that it will definitely do so after a detailed investigation gets completed. Those from the company and familiar with the incident state that the incident could be the work of a ransomware gang or some notorious group operating on the funds of Russian intelligence GRU. But as they...

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Gamers playing with real money should be wary of scammers.

Are you one of those who play games by investing real money to earn double or triple the amount in return? If yes, then you should be wary of scammers who are indulging in various kinds of gaming frauds. Account switching, account takeover, fake identity and promo abuse, money laundering, phishing scams, and fake websites intended to steal sensitive information are some of the frauds targeting gamers these days. Apart from these, there are also large-scale gaming frauds lurking in the gaming space. Hackers develop a website and offer a wallet to...

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BlackGuard stealer extends its capabilities in new variant

AT&T Alien Labs researchers have discovered a new variant of BlackGuard stealer in the wild, infecting using spear phishing attacks. The malware evolved since its previous variant and now arrives with new capabilities. Key takeaways: BlackGuard steals user sensitive information from a wide range of applications and browsers. The malware can hijack crypto wallets copied...

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Real Talk with CCSPs: An Interview with Panagiotis Soulos

“Cloud is the present, and the future. It affects everything, every day, both in business and our personal lives.” With these words Panagiotis Soulos summarizes his philosophy of why the CCSP credential is important to any cybersecurity professional. Panagiotis holds the position of the Global Information  Security Manager in Global Information Security at Intrum. We...

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3CX Desktop App Supply Chain Attack Targets Millions – Known Facts and First Expert Comments

News is breaking about a software supply chain attack on the 3CX voice and video conferencing software. 3CX, the company behind 3CXDesktopApp, states to have more than 600,000 customers and 12 million users in 190 countries. Notable names include American Express, BMW, Honda, Ikea, Pepsi, and Toyota. Experts believe the supply chain attack, which was maliciously sideloaded, targets downstream customers by installing popular phone and video conferencing software that has been digitally authenticated and modified. Known Details Cybersecurity vendors...

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The Human Aspect in Zero Trust Security

Zero trust security has become a buzzword in the cybersecurity world, emphasizing the need for a more robust and reliable security model. While most guides and articles focus on the technical aspects, there is a crucial element often overlooked: the human aspect and the organizational culture change required for a successful zero trust implementation. In this blog post, we will delve into the essential components of incorporating the human factor and fostering a security-aware culture to maximize the effectiveness of your zero trust security...

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Apple acquires WaveOne that uses AI to compress videos

Apple has almost made it official that it has acquired WaveOne company that uses Artificial Intelligence technology to compress videos. Well, the tech company did not release a press statement on the issue yet. But one of the former employees of WaveOne has given the world a hint by posting on his profile that the iPhone giant is now the parent company of the Mountain View startup. Sources familiar with the news reported to our Cybersecurity Insiders that the company was purchased by the iOS giant in January this year and will be adding the firm’s...

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alphaMountain has launched a new Cyber Threat analysis platform called “threatYeti”

alphaMountain has launched a new platform called “threatYeti,” designed to aid cyber threat analysts, security researchers, and in-house security operations teams with domain research. Built on alphaMountain’s domain and IP threat intelligence APIs, threatYeti is a browser-based investigation tool that provides a fast, search-based interface to deliver real-time threat verdicts for any internet host. With threatYeti, security professionals can access powerful domain intelligence and threat detection capabilities through an easy-to-use, search-based...

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Will you entrust cybersecurity to AI as per Microsoft

OpenAI-developed conversational AI ChatGPT is hitting the news headlines almost daily, and as it is now a part of Microsoft, the software giant is also getting a lot of credit for devising such a tool that can do anything and everything…well, almost! Microsoft, which is busy integrating the services of the chatbot into its software products such as Bing, made an announcement that it intends for the world to entrust cybersecurity to artificial intelligence technology, as its capabilities are dynamically superb at countering the present generation...

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Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerability makes lawyers pay $200k as a settlement

In 2021, the LockBit Ransomware group breached the servers of New York-based law firm HPMB and stole sensitive information from one of its healthcare-related clients. The stolen data included names, DOBs, social security numbers, driving license details, biometric information of 114,979 individuals, and court-related documents in PDF form. A security analysis done in April 2022 revealed that the cybercriminals from China-funded Hafnium Group gained access to HPMB’s servers through a vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server. As the vulnerability...

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Member Feedback on (ISC)² 2023 Bylaws Requested by April 7

Today, all members should’ve received an email with a link to a survey inviting feedback on the (ISC)² 2023 Bylaws which closes on April 7, 2023. The URL starts with https://schlesinger.focusvision.com/. We encourage all members to read the bylaws located on the (ISC)² Governance webpage. The (ISC)² Bylaws set forth the rules concerning the operation of our association...

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OPINION: Why Perfection is the Enemy of Progress in Cybersecurity

By Muhammad Chbib, CEO of Autobahn Security Is your organization suffering from cybersecurity paralysis? Many businesses are in cybersecurity panic-mode due to the steady stream of alarming news that ‘nobody is safe’ from hackers. While it’s true that all businesses are technically ‘hackable’, it’s important to see the bigger picture – cybercriminals tend to focus their efforts primarily on high-yield targets. That means striving for cybersecurity perfection is unnecessary for most companies. In fact, perfection is the enemy...

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