CVE-2023-50164 is harder to exploit than the 2017 Struts bug behind the massive breach at Equifax, but don't underestimate the potential for attackers to use it in targeted attacks.
| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | Patch Now: Exploit Activity Mounts for Dangerous Apache Struts 2 Bug CVE-2023-50164 is harder to exploit than the 2017 Struts bug behind the massive breach at Equifax, but don't underestimate the potential for attackers to use it in targeted attacks. Meta's AI-Powered Ray-Bans Portend Privacy Issues AI will make Meta's smart glasses more attractive for consumers. But can the company straddle cutting-edge functionality and responsible data stewardship? Complex 'NKAbuse' Malware Uses Blockchain to Hide on Linux, IoT Machines The multifaceted malware leverages the NKN blockchain-based peer-to-peer networking protocol, operating as both a sophisticated backdoor and a flooder launching DDoS attacks. In Appreciation: ESET Founder Rudolf Hruby Passes Away Cybersecurity pioneer and soccer fan Rudolf Hruby was a prominent business figure in post-independence Slovakia. Pro-Hamas Cyberattackers Aim 'Pierogi' Malware at Multiple Mideast Targets Gaza Cybergang has created a new backdoor version stuffed with tools to spy on and attack targets. Soft Skills Every CISO Needs to Inspire Better Boardroom Relationships Now more than ever, CISOs have an opportunity to impact business strategy and change the culture of their organization. Omdia: Standalone Security Products Still Reign over All-In-One Cybersecurity Platforms Cybersecurity platform vendors say enterprises want to buy fewer solutions from fewer vendors. Omdia research, however, tells a different, more nuanced story. (Sponsored Article) Ragnar Locker Takedown Alone Won't Stop Ransomware Growth, but Here's What Will Companies must ask how at risk they are and how limited their operations would be after a cyberattack, then address gaps to make paying ransomware less necessary. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | | | PRODUCTS & RELEASES | Cybersecurity Startup, Xeol, Raises $3.2M in Seed Round Swinfen Charitable Trust, UVA Health, Telemedicine AI, and MITRE Collaborate on Secure Global Health Telemedicine Stamus Networks Supports NATO Red Teaming Cyber Exercise for the Fifth Consecutive Year Survey: 90% of IT Pros Felt Prepared for a Password-Based Cyberattack, Yet More Than Half Fell Victim to One MORE PRODUCTS & RELEASES |
| | | | | FEATURED REPORTS | What Ransomware Groups Look for in Enterprise Victims Ransomware attackers cast a wide net -- they just care about causing damage, making money, and gaining new victims. That means no organization is automatically immune to attack just because of its size or industry. Organizations need to take steps ... How to Use Threat Intelligence to Mitigate Third-Party Risk The report discusses the various steps of a continuous third-party intelligence lifecycle: Data collection, Data classification, Data storage, Data analysis, reporting, dissemination, continuous monitoring, data governance, and choosing the right technology stack. The report also includes information about how attackers ... Securing the Remote Worker: How to Mitigate Off-Site Cyberattacks The most profound change to enterprise security with the rise of remote work is the way endpoint security has moved from last line of defense to being on the frontline. The user's endpoint is the first device attackers encounter, making ... | View More Dark Reading Reports >> |
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