6 Simple Steps to Eliminate SOC Analyst Burnout
The current SOC model relies on a scarce resource: human analysts. These professionals are expensive, in high demand, and increasingly…
October 2024
LemonDuck Malware Detection: Exploits CVE-2017-0144 and Other Microsoft’s Server Message BlockSMB Vulnerabilities for Cryptocurrency Mining
LemonDuck, a notorious crypto-mining malware, has been observed targeting Windows servers by exploiting known vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Server Message Block…
Vulnerability Prioritization & the Magic 8 Ball
Vulnerability prioritization has evolved over the years. Several frameworks exist to help organizations make the right decisions when it comes…
Deebot Robot Vacuums Are Using Photos and Audio to Train Their AI
An Australian news agency is reporting that robot vacuum cleaners from the Chinese company Deebot are surreptitiously taking photos and…
Microsoft: BYOD, QR Codes Lead Rampant Education Attacks
The average higher education institution is getting hit once a week now, and as one University of Oregon attack shows,…
7 Privileged Access Management (PAM) deployment mistakes to avoid
Privileged Access Management (PAM) deployment isn’t always successful. And on Reddit, SysAdmins aren’t holding back: It’s overkill and I hate…
7 Privileged Access Management (PAM) deployment mistakes to avoid
Privileged Access Management (PAM) deployment isn’t always successful. And on Reddit, SysAdmins aren’t holding back: It’s overkill and I hate…
Mozilla issued an urgent Firefox update to fix an actively exploited flaw
Mozilla released an urgent Firefox update to fix a critical use-after-free vulnerability actively exploited in ongoing attacks. Mozilla released an…
Why the Batteries in Your Body’s Cells Only Come From Mom and Why It Matters
When paternal mitochondria aren’t eliminated as they should be, it can lead to negative health consequences—and new research explains why.
Education Scams: How to Spot and Protect Against Them
The education sector provides fertile ground for scammers. Education scams have become increasingly sophisticated, with fraudsters taking advantage of students'…