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Researchers Uncover Major Security Vulnerabilities in Industrial MMS Protocol Libraries

Details have emerged about multiple security vulnerabilities in two implementations of the Manufacturing Message Specification (MMS) protocol that, if successfully exploited, could have severe impacts in industrial environments.
“The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to crash an industrial device or in some cases, enable remote code execution,” Claroty researchers Mashav Sapir and Vera

Dutch police arrest admin of ‘Bohemia/Cannabia’ dark web market

An international law enforcement operation led to the arrest of one of the three administrators of the dual dark web market ‘Bohemia/Cannabia,’ known for hosting ads for drug sales and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. […]

US Agencies Warn Political Campaigns of Iranian Phishing Attacks

CISA and the FBI have issued a warning on Iranian phishing attacks targeting national political organizations and campaigns.

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Human Security Banks Another $50M in Growth Funding

New York anti-bot firm says new investment will drive adoption of AI techniques and expand into digital account protection and media security.

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Discord blocked in Russia and Turkey for spreading illegal content

Discord has been suddenly blocked in Russia and Turkey since yesterday due to illegal activity residing on the platform, leaving legitimate users in those countries unable to visit the website or connect to the service. […]

N. Korean Hackers Use Fake Interviews to Infect Developers with Cross-Platform Malware

Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been observed targeting job seekers in the tech industry to deliver updated versions of known malware families tracked as BeaverTail and InvisibleFerret.
The activity cluster, tracked as CL-STA-0240, is part of a campaign dubbed Contagious Interview that Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 first disclosed in November 2023.
“The threat actor behind CL-STA-0240

Improving SecOps: How Simplification, Visibility, and Analytics Can Drive Success

How simplifying complexity, enhancing visibility, and empowering analysis can address key challenges in modern cybersecurity operations and investigations.

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Casio Hit by Cyberattack

Casio says a recent cyberattack has caused some system disruptions and it’s investigating whether a data breach has occurred.

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Virtual Event Today: Zero Trust Strategies Summit

Online summit is laser focused on helping organizations to level up their Identity and Zero Trust security strategies.

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Social Media Accounts: The Weak Link in Organizational SaaS Security

Social media accounts help shape a brand’s identity and reputation. These public forums engage directly with customers as they are a hub to connect, share content and answer questions. However, despite the high profile role these accounts have, many organizations overlook social media account security. Many lack the safeguards to prevent unauthorized access — a situation no organization wants as

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