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Microsoft patches a vulnerability in Azure Container Instances that could allow access to other customers’ information. [Read More]
Linux is increasingly targeted by ransomware. Researchers have now detected indications that the PYSA ransomware, often also known as Mespinoza, is also being readied for Linux targets. [Read More]
SecurityWeek examines if Taliban-ruled Afghanistan is, or will become, a notable cyber threat to the West. [Read More]
Zoho confirms attacks against an authentication bypass vulnerability in its ADSelfService Plus product. [Read More]
Howard University closed its physical campus and canceled classes this week after experiencing a ransomware attack. [Read More]
The Android Security Bulletin for September 2021 includes patches for a total of 40 vulnerabilities, including seven that are rated critical. [Read More]
The agency's guidance is aimed at three main decision-maker groups and should help reduce overall risks associated with Managed Service Providers (MSPs). [Read More]
Over two decades, the United States and its allies spent hundreds of millions of dollars building databases for the Afghan people, but most of that digital apparatus fell into the hands of an Taliban rulers. [Read More]
The high severity vulnerability could be exploited by malicious actors on the local network to execute code remotely when the user attempts to send an HTTP request. [Read More]
Jenkins confirms the recent Confluence CVE-2021-26084 exploit was used to compromise one of its servers to deploy a cryptocurrency miner. [Read More]
FEATURES, INSIGHTS // Cybercrime
Josh Goldfarb debunks the most common myths surrounding fraud, security and user experience.
Each side of the public-private collaboration has resources and capabilities that shore up the other and increase effectiveness in combatting cybercrime.
The ransomware threat could still become more pervasive over the next two to three years, not because ransomware is effective in and of itself but because of other players in the game continue to fan the flames.
Over the coming weeks, we must be vigilant as there will be a glut of activity and misinformation from cybercriminals wanting to disrupt the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Josh Goldfarb discusses what enterprises can do to mitigate risk and limit losses account takeover (ATO) fraud, account opening (AO) fraud, and payment fraud.
Proposed Distributed Account Information Certification (DAIC) enables organizations to quickly and securely validate the bank account information of companies before they send payments
By implementing controls to prevent fraud and implementing fraud monitoring capabilities, state agencies can greatly reduce the amount of unemployment fraud that happens under their auspices.
For any fraud detection solution to be practical, it must be easily integrated into security and fraud operations.
2020 has taught us to revisit the practice of inspecting encrypted traffic. These are all standard security protocols to step up in light of what cybercriminals are doing now.
With law enforcement’s ability to adapt, showing consistent results despite cybercriminals’ adoption of new technologies, as well as the increase in awareness of cyber attacks, there’s still a room for optimism – not only for the next year, but also for the next decade.
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- Severe Vulnerabilities Could Expose Thousands of Azure Users to Attacks
- 3 Former US Officials Charged in UAE Hacking Scheme
- SAP Patches Critical Vulnerabilities With September 2021 Security Updates
- ICS Patch Tuesday: Siemens, Schneider Electric Address Over 40 Vulnerabilities
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