Dark Reading Daily -- November 03, 2023

Attackers Target Max-Severity Apache ActiveMQ Bug to Drop Ransomware

More than 3,000 systems are exposed and vulnerable to attack on the Internet.

Okta Data Compromised Through Third-Party Vendor

After 1Password, MGM, and Caesars, yet more cybersecurity woes mount for the identity and access management company.

Upgraded Kazuar Backdoor Offers Stealthy Power

The obscure Kazuar backdoor used by Russian attack group Turla has resurfaced, and it's more dangerous than ever.

'Scarred Manticore' Unleashes the Most Advanced Iranian Cyber Espionage Yet

The government-backed APT's new malware framework represents a step up in Iran's cyber sophistication.

Saudi Aramco CEO Warns of New Threat of Generative AI

Oil executive Amin H. Nasser calls for global cooperation and international standards to combat the dark side of artificial intelligence.

Threat Prevention Begins With IT & Security Team Collaboration

As cyber threats evolve, so does the shared responsibility mindset that calls for IT and security to work in tandem.

(Sponsored Article) CISO Skills in a Changing Security Market: Are You Prepared?

The CISO role has evolved from a strictly technical position to one that increasingly requires business acumen. Here are some things you need to know.

More Than 100 Vulns in Microsoft 365 Tied to SketchUp 3D Library

While Microsoft patched the issues in June, support for SketchUp appears to remain disabled in Microsoft 365.

3 Ways to Close the Cybersecurity Skills Gap — Now

The future of the cybersecurity workforce will rely less on long-led legacy education models and more on skills-now training.

SEC Charges Against SolarWinds CISO Send Shockwaves Through Security Ranks

The legal actions may have a chilling effect on hiring CISOs, who are already in short supply, but may also expose just how budget-constrained most security executives are.

Global AI Cybersecurity Agreement Signed At Turing's Bletchley Park

Dozens of countries commit to collaborate on artificial intelligence cybersecurity, fittingly at the British home of the WWII codebreakers.

Boeing Confirms Cyberattack, System Compromise

The aerospace giant said it's alerting customers that its parts and distribution systems have been impacted by cyberattack.

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