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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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Okta streamlines IAM portfolio with consumer identity management cloud

Potential access management customers got a new option from Okta Wednesday, as the identity and access management (IAM) provider announced…

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GitHub releases new SDLC security features including private vulnerability reporting

GitHub has announced new security features across its platform to help protect the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

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Researchers show techniques for malware persistence on F5 and Citrix load balancers

Over the past several years, hackers have targeted public-facing network devices such as routers, VPN concentrators, and load balancers to…

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Exchange 0-days fixed (at last) – plus 4 brand new Patch Tuesday 0-days!

In all the excitement, we kind of lost count ourselves. Were there six 0-days, or only four?

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Malicious Package on PyPI Hides Behind Image Files, Spreads Via GitHub

The findings indicate that PyPI malicious packages and their obfuscation techniques are evolving

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Top 6 Multi-Cloud Security Solution Providers

If you’re in the process of constructing a multi-cloud security plan, these providers can help you avoid the most common pitfalls of…

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High-Risk Vulnerability Found in ABB’s Flow Computers

Attackers could exploit it by sending a specially crafted message to an affected system node

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Having refused to pay ransom, health insurer Medibank sees customer data posted online by hackers

A ransomware gang has begun to publish data on the dark web stolen from Australia’s largest health insurer Medibank.

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Medibank Confirms Data Stolen in Breach is Now Available Online

The leaked data includes personal data like names, addresses and phone numbers, among others

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