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New Lenovo Notebook Models Affected By UEFI Firmware Vulnerabilities

The flaws affect various Lenovo Yoga, IdeaPad and ThinkBook devices

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An Untrustworthy TLS Certificate in Browsers

The major browsers natively trust a whole bunch of certificate authorities, and some of them are really sketchy: Google’s Chrome, Apple’s…

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Hacker Rewarded $70,000 for Finding Way to Bypass Google Pixel Phones’ Lock Screens

Google has resolved a high-severity security issue affecting all Pixel smartphones that could be trivially exploited to unlock the devices.

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Qualys Security Conference 2022: Corralling horses in an expanding edge rodeo

It wasn’t a “Day of Anger” as Qualys used the final leg of its multi-city conference series to discuss the control of edge assets.

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Update your Lenovo laptop’s firmware now! Flaws could help malware survive a hard disk wipe

PC manufacturer Lenovo has been forced to push out a security update to more than two dozen of its laptop models, following the discovery…

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Majority of Security Managers Lack Threat Intelligence Skills

The report suggests threat intelligence is a crucial source for vulnerability detection

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The ‘Great Resignation’ Caused Insider Threats to Peak in Q3 2022, Kroll Finds

Kroll’s Q3 2022 Threat Landscape report showed an unprecedented increase in insider threats

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Warning: New Massive Malicious Campaigns Targeting Top Indian Banks’ Customers

Cybersecurity researchers are warning of “massive phishing campaigns” that distribute five different malware targeting banking users in…

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#IRISSCON: Cyber Professionals Now Tasked with Securing Society, Says Mikko Hyppönen

Mikko Hyppönen discusses how cyber-threats will become even more dangerous as reliance on connectivity grows

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Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month Anything More Than PR?

Cybersecurity Awareness Month has been going on since 2004. This year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month urged the public, professionals, and…

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Researchers Uncover PyPI Package Hiding Malicious Code Behind Image File

A malicious package discovered on the Python Package Index (PyPI) has been found employing a steganographic trick to conceal malicious code…

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Creating a Role for an EC2 Instance with CloudFormation

ACM.107 Using an IAM Role Profile with an EC2 Instance for short-term rotating credentials This is a continuation of my series on…

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PCI DSS 4.0 is coming: how to prepare for the looming changes to credit card payment rules

For enterprises that handle credit card data, which means just about every consumer-facing company, payment processing is a…

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REPEAT AND REFINE: HOW DO YOU GET TO CARNEGIE HALL? (Pt. 6 of “Why Don’t You Go Dox Yourself?”)

Welcome back! In our last article, you cleared out your extraneous digital footprints by removing unnecessary accounts and opting-out of…

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Citrix Issues Patches for Critical Flaw Affecting ADC and Gateway Products

Citrix has released security updates to address a critical authentication bypass flaw in the application delivery controller (ADC) and…

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Some 98% of Global Firms Suffer Supply Chain Breach in 2021

Two-fifths still trust suppliers to handle their own security

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The pros and cons of the digital transformation in banking

The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or…

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Couple Get 40 Years for Navy Espionage Plot

Duo tried to sell secrets of nuclear propulsion

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Malware Redirects 15,000 Sites in Malicious SEO Campaign

Campaign designed to improve search engine rankings of spammy sites

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Re-Focusing Cyber Insurance with Security Validation

The rise in the costs of data breaches, ransomware, and other cyber attacks leads to rising cyber insurance premiums and more limited cyber…

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High-Severity Flaw Reported in Critical System Used in Oil and Gas Companies

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new vulnerability in a system used across oil and gas organizations that could be…

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New UEFI Firmware Flaws Reported in Several Lenovo Notebook Models

PC maker Lenovo has addressed yet another set of three shortcomings in the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware affecting…

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Emergency code execution patch from Apple – but not an 0-day

Not a zero-day, but important enough for a quick-fire patch to one system library…

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Smashing Security podcast #297: Mastodon 101, and the Hushpuppi saga

Graham offers some security and privacy advice for those exodusing Twitter to Mastodon, and Carole slams the door shut on a notorious…

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