BleepingComputer reports that numerous remote access VPN services were observed by Cisco to have been targeted by password-spraying attacks suspected to be part of a reconnaissance operation.
This week, in the enterprise security news: Early stage funding is all the rage, AI startups continue to pop out of stealth, The buyer's market continues with more interesting acquisitions, Purpose-built large language models for security, Benchmarking LLMs for security, GoFetch? More like... Get outta here (I couldn't think of anything clever), Cr...
Many years ago, I fielded a survey focused on the culture of cybersecurity. One of the questions asked what initially drew folks to cybersecurity as a career. The most common response was a deep sense of curiosity. Throughout my career, I noticed another major factor in folks that brought a lot of value to security teams: diversity. Diversity of pe...
Nearly 17,000 internet-exposed Microsoft Exchange servers across Germany were confirmed by the country's Federal Office for Information Security, or BSI, to have significant security issues, reports BleepingComputer.
Attacks with an updated TheMoon botnet variant have impacted more than 40,000 end-of-life small office and home office routers and internet of things devices across 88 countries during the first two months of 2024, while the botnet's latest campaign earlier this month facilitated the compromise of over 6,000 Asus routers in less than three days, Security Affairs reports.
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