Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malware campaign that leverages bogus Google Sites pages and HTML smuggling to distribute a commercial malware called AZORult in order to facilitate information theft. “It uses an unorthodox HTML smuggling technique where the malicious payload is embedded in a separate JSON file hosted on an external website,” Netskope Threat […]
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Fascinating analysis of the use of drones on a modern battlefield—that is, Ukraine—and the inability of the US Air Force to react to this change. The F-35A certainly remains an important platform for high-intensity conventional warfare. But the Air Force is planning to buy 1,763 of the aircraft, which will remain in service through the […]
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WordPress users of miniOrange’s Malware Scanner and Web Application Firewall plugins are being urged to delete them from their websites following the discovery of a critical security flaw. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-2172, is rated 9.8 out of a maximum of 10 on the CVSS scoring system and discovered by Stiofan. It impacts the following […]
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The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT28 has been linked to multiple ongoing phishing campaigns that employ lure documents imitating government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Europe, the South Caucasus, Central Asia, and North and South America. “The uncovered lures include a mixture of internal and publicly available documents, as well as possible actor-generated documents […]
Cyber NewsUnlocking Success: Compliance Strategies for Robo-Advisor Platforms The world of finance is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in technology and changing consumer preferences. One of the most prominent developments in this space is the rise of robo-advisors. These automated investment platforms are reshaping the way individuals manage their finances, offering convenience, accessibility, and […]
FINRA ComplianceUnlocking Hidden Value in Application Due Diligence In the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), due diligence is a critical step that can make or break a deal. Traditionally, due diligence has focused on financials, legal compliance, and operational efficiency. However, in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, there’s a hidden treasure trove of value waiting […]
Value-Enhancing Application Due DiligenceThe Role of vCISO in a Globalized, Interconnected Economy In an era where businesses transcend geographical boundaries, data flows ceaselessly, and cyber threats loom larger than ever, the role of a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) has become increasingly vital in safeguarding organizations in our globalized, interconnected economy. With the rapid proliferation of technology […]
Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO)The Evolution of Application Consulting in an AR/VR World The worlds of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) were once realms reserved for the fantasies of science fiction enthusiasts. Now, they are a part of our everyday life, driving change in industries from gaming to healthcare, education, and even real estate. Amidst these transformative […]
AI Integration for ApplicationsShaping Tomorrow: vCTO’s Role in the Internet of Things The world is becoming increasingly interconnected, and technology is at the forefront of this transformation. One of the most significant technological shifts in recent years is the Internet of Things (IoT). With billions of devices connected to the internet, IoT has the potential to revolutionize industries, […]
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