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  • November 30, 2022

AWS’ Inspector offers vulnerability management for Lambda serverless functions

Amazon Web Services has announced AWS Lambda serverless function support for its automated vulnerability management service, Amazon Inspector, and a new automated sensitive data discovery capability in its machine learning security and privacy service, Amazon Macie. Both announcements were made during the AWS Re:Invent 2022 conference in Las Vegas this week. They follow other security-focused […]

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  • November 30, 2022

North Korea Hackers Using New “Dolphin” Backdoor to Spy on South Korean Targets

The North Korea-linked ScarCruft group has been attributed to a previously undocumented backdoor called Dolphin that the threat actor has used against targets located in its southern counterpart. “The backdoor […] has a wide range of spying capabilities, including monitoring drives and portable devices and exfiltrating files of interest, keylogging and taking screenshots, and stealing

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Majority of US Defense Contractors Not Meeting Basic Cybersecurity Requirements

87% of DoD contractors are failing to meet the basic level of compliance ahead of CMMC coming into force next year

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  • November 30, 2022

Serious Security: MD5 considered harmful – to the tune of $600,000

It’s not just the hashing, by the way. It’s the salting and the stretching, too!

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Australian Parliament Passes Privacy Penalty Bill

The higher penalties and extended powers will become effective after the bill receives royal assent

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Who’s swimming in South Korean waters? Meet ScarCruft’s Dolphin

ESET researchers uncover Dolphin, a sophisticated backdoor extending the arsenal of the ScarCruft APT group The post Who’s swimming in South Korean waters? Meet ScarCruft’s Dolphin appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

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Zero-Day Flaw Discovered in Quarkus Java Framework

The flaw has a CVSS v3 base score rating of 9.8 and can be found in the Dev UI Config Editor

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China-Based Hackers Target Southeast Asia With USB-Based Malware

UNC4191 operations have affected several entities in Southeast Asia but also in the US, Europe and Asia Pacific Japan

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  • November 30, 2022

AWS launches new cybersecurity service Amazon Security Lake

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a new cybersecurity service, Amazon Security Lake, which automatically centralizes security data from cloud and on-premises sources into a purpose-built data lake in a customer’s AWS account, the company said in a statement.  “Customers must be able to quickly detect and respond to security risks so they can take […]

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