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New XM Cyber Research: 80% of Exposures from Misconfigurations, Less Than 1% from CVEs
/in General NewsA new report from XM Cyber has found – among other insights – a dramatic gap between where most organizations focus their security efforts, and where the most serious threats actually reside.
The new report, Navigating the Paths of Risk: The State of Exposure Management in 2024, is based on hundreds of thousands of attack path assessments conducted by the XM Cyber
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China-Linked Hackers Adopt Two-Stage Infection Tactic to Deploy Deuterbear RAT
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have shed more light on a remote access trojan (RAT) known as Deuterbear used by the China-linked BlackTech hacking group as part of a cyber espionage campaign targeting the Asia-Pacific region this year.
“Deuterbear, while similar to Waterbear in many ways, shows advancements in capabilities such as including support for shellcode plugins, avoiding handshakes
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Black Basta Ransomware Struck More Than 500 Organizations Worldwide
/in General NewsRead about Black Basta ransomware’s impact and how to mitigate it. Plus, learn about recent ransomware trends.
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CISA Warns of Exploited Vulnerabilities in EOL D-Link Products
/in General NewsCISA has added two vulnerabilities in discontinued D-Link products to its KEV catalog, including a decade-old flaw.
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Cybersecurity Leaders Expect Their SOC Budgets to Grow, KPMG Finds
/in General NewsCybersecurity leaders expect their security operations center (SOC) budgets to grow by up to 20% over the next two years, with the average annual SOC budget currently standing at $14.6 million, according to a survey conducted by KPMG.
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FCC Might Require Telecoms to Report on Securing Internet’s BGP Technology
/in General NewsThe FCC is proposing to mandate that broadband providers develop BGP security plans and document their use of the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) security framework.
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Get on Cybersecurity Certification Track With $145 Off These Courses
/in General NewsThis $50 bundle can get you five courses to enable you to earn CompTIA, NIST and more leading cybersecurity certifications that will help you build a career.
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Cloud Security Incidents Make Organizations Turn to AI-Powered Prevention
/in General NewsOrganizations are increasingly using AI-powered measures to address the rise in cloud security incidents, as traditional tools struggle to keep up with rapid technological advancements and sophisticated cyber threats.
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Microsoft Has Yet to Patch 7 Pwn2Own Zero-Days
/in General NewsA number of serious Windows bugs still haven’t made their way into criminal circles, but that won’t remain the case forever — and time is running short before ZDI releases exploit details.
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Microsoft Quick Assist Tool Abused for Ransomware Delivery
/in General NewsThe Black Basta group abuses remote connection tool Quick Assist in vishing attacks leading to ransomware deployment.
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