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US Prison Sentences for Nigerian Cybercriminals Surge in Recent Months
/in General NewsA significant number of Nigerian cybercriminals have been sent to prison in recent months in the United States, and some of them received lengthy sentences.
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IcePeony and Transparent Tribe Target Indian Entities with Cloud-Based Tools
/in General NewsHigh-profile entities in India have become the target of malicious campaigns orchestrated by the Pakistan-based Transparent Tribe threat actor and a previously unknown China-nexus cyber espionage group dubbed IcePeony.
The intrusions linked to Transparent Tribe involve the use of a malware called ElizaRAT and a new stealer payload dubbed ApoloStealer on specific victims of interest, Check Point
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The vCISO Academy: Transforming MSPs and MSSPs into Cybersecurity Powerhouses
/in General NewsWe’ve all heard a million times: growing demand for robust cybersecurity in the face of rising cyber threats is undeniable. Globally small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks but often lack the resources for full-time Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). This gap is driving the rise of the virtual CISO (vCISO) model, offering a cost-effective
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HPE Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Aruba Access Points
/in General NewsHPE this week warned of two critical vulnerabilities in Aruba Networking access points that could lead to unauthenticated command injection.
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Palo Alto Networks Expedition Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks, CISA Warns
/in General NewsCISA has added a Palo Alto Networks Expedition flaw tracked as CVE-2024-5910 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.
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AI can drive business growth in Southeast Asia. But some big challenges remain
/in General NewsResearch suggests Southeast Asian markets have already invested heavily in AI. Continued growth will rely on pro-innovation policies.
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OWASP Top 10: A Sign of Progress in Web Security
/in General NewsAs sarcastic as it sounds, even with all the ever-increasing data breaches and various attacks, we are seeing ‘improvement’ let’s say, in the OWASP Top 10. The OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) top 10 is widely recognized as one of the best guidelines for web developers. In cybersecurity we have several guidelines that help us understand and assess vulnerability in various devices…
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Top Vulnerability Management Tools: Reviews & Comparisons 2024
/in General NewsThere are a great many vulnerability management tools available. But which is best? Here are our top picks for a variety of use cases.
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New CRON#TRAP Malware Infects Windows by Hiding in Linux VM to Evade Antivirus
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malware campaign that infects Windows systems with a Linux virtual instance containing a backdoor capable of establishing remote access to the compromised hosts.
The “intriguing” campaign, codenamed CRON#TRAP, starts with a malicious Windows shortcut (LNK) file likely distributed in the form of a ZIP archive via a phishing email.
“What makes the CRON#
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CISA Alerts to Active Exploitation of Critical Palo Alto Networks Vulnerability
/in General NewsThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a now-patched critical security flaw impacting Palo Alto Networks Expedition to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-5910 (CVSS score: 9.3), concerns a case of missing authentication in the Expedition migration tool that
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