Category: SecurityWeek

Sucuri has discovered multiple malware families deployed in the WordPress mu-plugins directory to evade routine security checks.

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A strong security program will sometimes require substantial organizational and cultural changes around security practices, and inevitably, a higher cost.

The post Zero to Hero – A “Measured” Approach to Building a World-Class Offensive Security Program appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Hacker leaks 270,000 customer tickets allegedly stolen from Samsung Germany using long-compromised credentials.

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The European Commission plans on investing €1.3 billion ($1.4 billion) in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and digital skills. 

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The newly identified Android banking trojan Crocodilus takes over devices, enabling overlay attacks, remote control, and keylogging.

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CISA has published its analysis of Resurge, a SpawnChimera malware variant used in attacks targeting a recent Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day.

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An email security incident at Chord Specialty Dental Partners, a US dental service organization, has impacted more than 170,000 people. 

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Analysis found that 99% of healthcare organizations are vulnerable to publicly available exploits.

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Nearly a dozen crypto packages on NPM, including one published 9 years ago, have been hijacked to deliver infostealers.

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Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Key members of Hellcat ransomware group identified, controversy around CrushFTP flaw CVE, NYU website hacked and defaced.

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