Cyber-Insurance Premiums Decline as Firms Build Resilience

Cyber insurance premiums have seen significant reductions in price due to improved cybersecurity measures implemented by organizations. Despite an 18% increase in ransomware incidents, premiums have decreased in 2023/24.

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Patch Now: Cisco Zero-Day Under Fire From Chinese APT

Threat actor “Velvet Ant” has been exploiting a vulnerability in Cisco’s NX-OS Software for managing a variety of switches, executing commands and dropping custom malware.

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New Orcinius Trojan Uses VBA Stomping to Mask Infection

This multi-stage trojan utilizes Dropbox and Google Docs to update and deliver payloads. It uses the VBA stomping technique, removing the VBA source code in a Microsoft Office document, leaving only compiled p-code.

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Over 14M servers may be vulnerable to OpenSSH’s regreSSHion RCE flaw. Here’s what you need to do

OpenSSH, the bedrock of secure Linux network access, has a nasty security flaw.

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What Cybersecurity Defense Looks Like for School Districts

Dark Reading chats with Johnathan Kim, director of technology at the Woodland Hills School District in North Braddock, Penn., about why cybercriminals target schools — and what they can do about it.

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Google Launches $250,000 kvmCTF Bug Bounty Program for KVM Exploits

Google offers up to $250,000 for finding security holes in KVM, a key technology for virtual machines. This…

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Preparing for Q-Day as NIST Nears Approval of PQC Standards

Q-Day, the day when a quantum computer can break modern encryption, is approaching rapidly, leaving our society vulnerable to cyberattacks. Recent advancements in quantum technology suggest that Q-Day is coming sooner than expected.

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Stress-Testing Our Security Assumptions in a World of New & Novel Risks

Categorizing and stress-testing fundamental assumptions is a necessary exercise for any leader interested in ensuring long-term security and resilience in the face of an uncertain future.

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CapraRAT Spyware Variant Disguised as Popular Apps to Target Android Users

The recent campaign shows updates to the group’s techniques and social engineering tactics, as well as efforts to maximize the spyware’s compatibility with older and modern versions of the Android operating system.

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Splunk Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Product

Splunk has patched multiple vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise, including high-severity remote code execution bugs.

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