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With Nation-State Threats in Mind, Nearly 70 Software Firms Agree to Secure by Design Pledge
/in General NewsThe CISA announced the first round of commitments at the RSA Conference on Wednesday, with Director Jen Easterly warning that it was necessary because of widespread hacking campaigns by nation-states like China.
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Criminal Use of AI Growing, But Lags Behind Defenders
/in General NewsWhen not scamming other criminals, criminals are concentrating on the use of mainstream AI products rather than developing their own AI systems.
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Security Tools Fail to Translate Risks for Executives
/in General NewsCISOs stress the importance of DevSecOps automation to mitigate risks associated with AI and emphasize the need for modernized security tools to combat evolving cyber threats and comply with regulations.
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Mirai Botnet Exploits Ivanti Connect Secure Flaws for Payload Delivery
/in General NewsIn the attack chain observed by Juniper Threat Labs, CVE-2023-46805 is exploited to gain access to the “/api/v1/license/key-status/;” endpoint, which is vulnerable to command injection, and inject the payload.
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Upgrade Your Cybersecurity With This VPN That’s Only $70 for Three Years
/in General NewsWindscribe VPN gives you tools to block ads, create a safe hotspot, spoof your location, and more for the 3 years for the best price online.
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How Government Agencies Can Leverage Grants to Shore Up Cybersecurity
/in General NewsWith the help of grant funding, agencies and organizations can better defend themselves and their constituents.
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LockBit Takes Credit for City of Wichita Ransomware Attack
/in General NewsThe LockBit cybercrime group has taken credit for the recent ransomware attack that disrupted City of Wichita systems.
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CISA Announces CVE Enrichment Project ‘Vulnrichment’
/in General NewsCISA’s Vulnrichment project is adding important information to CVE records to help improve vulnerability management processes.
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CISA Extends CIRCIA Rule Comment Period
/in General NewsThe CISA will prolong the comment period for new regulations under the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act for another month after requests from the energy and information technology sectors and other industries.
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Mirai Botnet Exploits Ivanti Connect Secure Flaws for Malicious Payload Delivery
/in General NewsTwo recently disclosed security flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) devices are being exploited to deploy the infamous Mirai botnet.
That’s according to findings from Juniper Threat Labs, which said the vulnerabilities CVE-2023-46805 and CVE-2024-21887 have been leveraged to deliver the botnet payload.
While CVE-2023-46805 is an authentication bypass flaw,
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