More cyberattacks have been targeted at industrial control system computers in the West during the first half of 2023 but intrusions remained below those found in other systems around the world, according to SecurityWeek.
SiliconAngle reports that 85% of organizations across eight of nine industries have left their remote desktop protocol connections exposed to the internet for at least a quarter of a month, increasing their susceptibility to brute-force and ransomware attacks.
All Kubernetes environments with Windows nodes could be compromised in a remote code execution attack with privilege escalation through the exploitation of three new high-severity vulnerabilities, according to The Hacker News.
New CRA study points out that poor endpoint security has caused some of the most severe breaches in recent history, including Equifax, SolarWinds, Colonial Pipeline, and the attack on HCA Healthcare this past summer.
Respondents from our audience are focusing their endpoint security efforts on the idea that end users can’t be trusted to keep the bad guys out. Multifactor authentication and strong password enforcement top the list of resulting controls, requiring users to submit extra proof that they are who they say they are to weed out imposters; explore deta...
Threat actors have been leveraging malicious fake versions of the Telegram messaging app on the Google Play Store to facilitate spyware deployment on Android devices, The Hacker News reports.
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