Friday Squid Blogging: Unpatched Vulnerabilities in the Squid Caching Proxy
In a rare squid/security post, here’s an article about unpatched vulnerabilities in the Squid caching proxy. As usual, you can […]
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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for November 2023
Welcome to our November 2023 catches of the month feature, which examines recent phishing scams and the tactics criminals use to trick people into compromising their data. This month, we look at a recent phishing attack on Booking.com, an NCSC warning about Black Friday scams, a Google Cloud report into how AI will drive phishing in the future, and a Europol and Eurojust takedown of a phishing gang. You can find everything you might want to know about phishing on our website. Booking.com confirms phishing attack Booking.com has apparently confirmed what the information security press has known for some time: another
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Medusa ransomware gang claims the hack of Toyota Financial Services
Toyota Financial Services discloses unauthorized activity on systems after the Medusa ransomware gang claimed to have hacked the company. Toyota
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NIST Leader Presents on Smart Connected Systems Research and Standards
On October 20, 2023, NIST’s David Wollman, Deputy Chief of the Smart Connected Systems Division, presented on smart connected systems and standards to federal agency participants at the NIST Standards Coordination Office (SCO) Standards Boot Camp
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NIST Updates Guide on Communications Standards to Federal Agencies
NIST released an updated version of its Interagency Report on Advanced Communication Technologies Standards which is a guide for Federal agencies on standards priorities and activities related to communications technologies. The report, NISTIR 8483
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What you need to know about AI (and it might surprise you)
Sergey Shykevich has a military intelligence background and is an experienced cyber threat Intelligence manager with a proven-track record of success. He has a profound knowledge of cyber and fraud oriented threats, and wide experience in building intelligence deliverables and products for companies of different sizes and in various industries. In this expert interview with […]
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Ransomware Gang Files SEC Complaint
A ransomware gang, annoyed at not being paid, filed an SEC complaint against its victim for not disclosing its security
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Assigning User Privileges in Heimdal [It’s Easy]
Managing user privileges is a critical task for any organization. This article aims to guide you through the process of assigning user privileges in Heimdal, ensuring a secure and efficient management of your cybersecurity infrastructure. Key Takeaway Summary Understanding User Access Control in Heimdal; Setting Up and Assigning User Privileges; Analyzing and Responding to User […]
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The Challenges of Adopting ISO 27001 Controls: A Comprehensive Guide for CISOs and IT Administrators
When it comes to information security, ISO 27001 is of paramount importance. As CISOs and IT administrators, you’re likely familiar with its significance. However, the journey from understanding to effectively implementing ISO 27001 controls is not without challenges. This article aims to provide a deep dive into these controls, emphasizing their critical role and offering […]
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CISA adds Sophos Web Appliance bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
US CISA added three new vulnerabilities (tracked as CVE-2023-36584, CVE-2023-1671, and CVE-2023-2551) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity