All an attacker needs to exploit flaws in the Common Unix Printing System is a few seconds and less than 1 cent in computing costs.
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 October 03, 2024
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Unix Printing Vulnerabilities Enable Easy DDoS Attacks
All an attacker needs to exploit flaws in the Common Unix Printing System is a few seconds and less than 1 cent in computing costs.
North Korea's 'Stonefly' APT Swarms US Private Co's. for Profit
Despite a $10 million bounty on one member, APT45 is not slowing down, pivoting from intelligence gathering to extorting funds for Kim Jong-Un's regime.
Python-Based Malware Slithers Into Systems via Legit VS Code
The prolific Chinese APT Mustang Panda is the likely culprit behind a sophisticated cyber-espionage attack that sets up persistent remote access to victim machines.
Manufacturers Rank as Ransomware's Biggest Target
Improvements in cybersecurity and basics like patching aren't keeping pace with the manufacturing sector's rapid growth.
Top 5 Myths of AI & Cybersecurity
Organizations looking to maximize their security posture will find AI a valuable complement to existing people, systems, and processes.
China-Backed APT Group Culling Thai Government Data
CeranaKeeper is bombarding Southeast Asia with data exfiltration attacks via file-sharing services such as Pastebin, OneDrive, and GitHub, researchers say.
(Sponsored Article) Rethinking Privileged Access Management in a Cloud-Driven World
Compromising privileged accounts enables direct access to sensitive data across environments, making PAM an essential part of cybersecurity.
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The FIN6 group is the likely culprit behind a spear-phishing campaign that demonstrates a shift in tactics, from targeting job seekers to going after those who hire.

Calif. Gov. Vetoes AI Safety Bill Aimed at Big Tech Players
Critics viewed the bill as seeking protections against nonrealistic "doomsday" fears, but most stakeholders agree that oversight is needed in the GenAI space.

Infrastructure vs. Runtime — Where Are Your Priorities?
Amid the noise of new solutions and buzzwords, understanding the balance between securing infrastructure and implementing runtime security is key to crafting an effective cloud strategy.

Gov't, Judicial IT Systems Beset by Access Control Bugs
Poor permission controls and user input validation is endemic to the platforms that protect Americans' legal, medical, and voter data.

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