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DDoS Attacks Continue, Post-Election, Against Russian Independent Media Site Meduza
In April, Meduza faced two large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, prompting it to reach out to Qurium to investigate their origin and composition, the researchers said.
Report: 73% of SME Security Professionals Missed or Ignored Critical Alerts
IT staff at SMEs is overwhelmed by the complexity and demands of managing multiple tools in their security stack, leading them to miss critical severity events and weaken their company’s security posture, according to Coro.
Navigating the Threat Landscape: Understanding Exposure Management, Pentesting, Red Teaming and RBVM
It comes as no surprise that today's cyber threats are orders of magnitude more complex than those of the past. And the ever-evolving tactics that attackers use demand the adoption of better, more holistic and consolidated ways to meet this non-stop challenge....
DHS Announces AI Safety Board with OpenAI Founder, CEOs of Microsoft, Nvidia, IBM
Members will include representatives of tech companies, critical infrastructure entities, academia, and government agencies, as well as “leaders in the civil rights, civil liberties, and privacy communities,” DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said.
Sandbox Escape Vulnerabilities in Judge0 Expose Systems to Complete Takeover
Multiple critical security flaws have been disclosed in the Judge0 open-source online code execution system that could be exploited to obtain code execution on the target system. The three flaws, all critical in nature, allow an "adversary with sufficient access to...
Know-Your-Customer Executive Order Facing Stiff Opposition From Cloud Industry
A controversial executive order that would require U.S. cloud companies to closely monitor the identities of their customers will move one step closer to the finish line next week amid opposition from the industry.
Okta Warns of Unprecedented Scale in Credential Stuffing Attacks on Online Services
The attacks recently observed by Okta route requests through anonymizing services like TOR and residential proxies such as NSOCKS, Luminati, and DataImpulse. The experts noticed that millions of requests have been routed through these services.
Palo Alto Updates Remediation for Max-Critical Firewall Bug
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-3400, has a CVSS score of 10 out of 10, and can allow an unauthenticated threat actor to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the firewall device, according to the update.
Okta Warns of Unprecedented Surge in Proxy-Driven Credential Stuffing Attacks
Identity and access management (IAM) services provider Okta has warned of a spike in the "frequency and scale" of credential stuffing attacks aimed at online services. These unprecedented attacks, observed over the last month, are said to be facilitated by "the broad...
Ukraine Targeted in Cyberattack Exploiting 7-Year-Old Microsoft Office Flaw
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a targeted operation against Ukraine that has been found leveraging a nearly seven-year-old flaw in Microsoft Office to deliver Cobalt Strike on compromised systems. The attack chain, which took place at the end of 2023...
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