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Weapons Systems Provide Valuable Lessons for ICS/OT Security SecurityWeek News
Cybersecurity techniques and penetration testing used in the field of weapons systems can provide valuable lessons for ICS/OT security. The post Weapons Systems Provide Valuable Lessons for ICS/OT Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Record-Breaking 100 Million RPS DDoS Attack Exploits HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Flaw [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cloudflare on Thursday said it mitigated thousands of hyper-volumetric HTTP distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that exploited a recently disclosed flaw called HTTP/2 Rapid Reset, 89 of which exceeded 100 million requests per second (RPS). “The campaign contributed to an overall increase of 65% in HTTP DDoS attack traffic in Q3 compared to the previous quarter,” the…
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Amazon Rolls Out Independent Cloud for Europe to Address Stricter Privacy Standards Associated Press
Amazon is rolling out an independent cloud for Europe as it looks to address strict regulations that companies and those in the public sector face in the European Union. The post Amazon Rolls Out Independent Cloud for Europe to Address Stricter Privacy Standards appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Day 3 of SecurityWeek’s 2023 ICS Cybersecurity Conference — Challenges and Solutions SecurityWeek News
SecurityWeek’s 2023 ICS Cybersecurity Conference continues in Atlanta, with challenges and solutions the focus of Day 3. The post Day 3 of SecurityWeek’s 2023 ICS Cybersecurity Conference — Challenges and Solutions appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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The Danger of Forgotten Pixels on Websites: A New Case Study [email protected] (The Hacker News)
While cyberattacks on websites receive much attention, there are often unaddressed risks that can lead to businesses facing lawsuits and privacy violations even in the absence of hacking incidents. A new case study highlights one of these more common cases. Download the full case study here. It’s a scenario that could have affected any type of…
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Iranian Group Tortoiseshell Launches New Wave of IMAPLoader Malware Attacks [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The Iranian threat actor known as Tortoiseshell has been attributed to a new wave of watering hole attacks that are designed to deploy a malware dubbed IMAPLoader. “IMAPLoader is a .NET malware that has the ability to fingerprint victim systems using native Windows utilities and acts as a downloader for further payloads,” the PwC Threat Intelligence said in a…
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Critical Flaw in NextGen’s Mirth Connect Could Expose Healthcare Data [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Users of Mirth Connect, an open-source data integration platform from NextGen HealthCare, are being urged to update to the latest version following the discovery of an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability. Tracked as CVE-2023-43208, the vulnerability has been addressed in version 4.4.1 released on October 6, 2023. “This is an easily exploitable, unauthenticated remote codeRead More
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YoroTrooper: Researchers Warn of Kazakhstan’s Stealthy Cyber Espionage Group [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A relatively new threat actor known as YoroTrooper is likely made of operators originating from Kazakhstan. The assessment, which comes from Cisco Talos, is based on their fluency in Kazakh and Russian, use of Tenge to pay for operating infrastructure, and very limited targeting of Kazakhstani entities, barring the government’s Anti-Corruption Agency. “YoroTrooper attempts to obfuscate theRead…
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‘YoroTrooper’ Espionage Group Linked to Kazakhstan Ionut Arghire
Cisco links the espionage-focused ‘YoroTrooper’ threat actor to Kazakhstan. The post ‘YoroTrooper’ Espionage Group Linked to Kazakhstan appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Apple Ships Major iOS, macOS Security Updates Ryan Naraine
Apple patches dozens of serious security flaws in its macOS and iOS platforms, warning that hackers could launch code execution exploits. The post Apple Ships Major iOS, macOS Security Updates appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More