However, not everyone agrees with the NVD's assessment of CVE-2023-40547 being a near-maximum severity bug.
| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | Linux Distros Hit by RCE Vulnerability in Shim Bootloader However, not everyone agrees with the NVD's assessment of CVE-2023-40547 being a near-maximum severity bug. Verizon Employee Data Exposed in Insider Threat Incident Tens of thousands of workers are effected by a fellow employee dipping into files that include everything from SSNs and names to union status and compensation data. China's Cyberattackers Maneuver to Disrupt US Critical Infrastructure Volt Typhoon is positioning itself to physically disrupt and cripple US critical infrastructure by gaining access to operational technology networks in the energy, water, communications, and transportation sectors, according to CISA. AnyDesk Compromised, Passwords Revoked Production systems at the remote access company were breached, leading AnyDesk to revoke code signing certificate and reset Web portal credentials as part of its incident response. Cloudflare Falls Victim to Okta Breach, Atlassian Systems Cracked The cyberattackers, believed to be state sponsored, didn't get far into Cloudflare's global network, but not for lack of trying. China Infiltrates US Critical Infrastructure in Ramp-up to Conflict Threat actors linked to the People's Republic of China, such as Volt Typhoon, continue to "pre-position" themselves in the critical infrastructure of the United States, according to military and law enforcement officials. Fulton County Court System Still Hobbled by Cyberattack Even clients are having a difficult time searching for information on cases online. Critical Bugs in Canon Small Office Printers Allow Code Execution, DDoS A grouping of serious printer bugs, unveiled at last summer's Pwn2Own, were patchless for months, but are finally fixed now. Microsoft Azure HDInsight Bugs Expose Big Data to Breaches Security holes in a big data tool could lead to big data compromise. Deepfake-Generating Apps Explode, Allowing Multimillion-Dollar Corporate Heists Deepfakes are fast becoming more realistic, and access to them more democratic, enabling even ordinary attackers to enact major fraud. What's the most effective way to fight back? Teens Committing Scary Cybercrimes: What's Behind the Trend? Crypto theft, sextortion tactics, swattings, and ransomware: teenagers are increasingly taking up cybercrime for fun and profit — and experts credit an array of contributing factors. How to Prepare for Elevated Cybersecurity Risk at the Super Bowl Super Bowl 2024 in Las Vegas is a magnet for cybercrime. Here are a few things businesses should consider to minimize their risk. CISO Corner: Gen Z Challenges, CISO Liability & Cathay Pacific Case Study Dark Reading's roundup of strategic cyber-operations insights for chief information security officers. Why Gen Z Is the New Force Reshaping OT Security Modernizing legacy operational technology (OT) systems to align with younger workers' technology habits, skills, and expectations can enhance security and resiliency. How Neurodiversity Can Help Fill the Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage Many people with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and other neurodiverse conditions bring new perspectives that can help organizations solve cybersecurity challenges. Interpol's 'Synergia' Op Nabs Dozens of Cybercriminals, Zaps Global C2s The largest number of takedowns in Africa were in South Sudan and Zimbabwe. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | | | PRODUCTS & RELEASES | New Report From Flare Highlights Pervasive Threat of Initial Access Brokers in NATO Countries Cisco Adds New Security and AI Capabilities in Next Step Toward Cisco Networking Cloud Vision Akamai Announces Content Protector to Stop Scraping Attacks IONIX Completes $42M Financing Round to Expand Threat Exposure Management Across the Entire Attack Surface MORE PRODUCTS & RELEASES |
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