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AutoRabit launches devsecops tool for Salesforce environments

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Devsecops firm AutoRabit is trying to address security issues arising from policy changes and misconfigurations in Salesforce environments with a new offering, CodeScan Shield.CodeScan Shield is the next iteration...
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Attackers Can Compromise Most Cloud Data in Just 3 Steps

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Companies and their cloud providers often leave vulnerabilities open in their system and services, gifting attackers with an easy path to gain access to critical data. According to an Orca Security analysis...
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Lorenz Ransomware Goes After SMBs via Mitel VoIP Phone Systems

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A ransomware gang has been seen using a unique initial-access tactic to exploit a vulnerability in voice-over-IP (VoIP) appliances to breach corporate phone systems, before pivoting to corporate networks...
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Name That Toon: Shiver Me Timbers!

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Avast ye! Come up with a cybersecurity-themed caption for the cartoon, above, and if it's Dark Reading editors' favorite, you'll win a $25 Amazon gift card. We offer four convenient ways for...
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ShadowPad Threat Actors Return With Fresh Government Strikes, Updated Tools

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A threat group previously associated with the notorious ShadowPad remote access Trojan (RAT) has been observed using old and outdated versions of popular software packages to load malware on...
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Google Releases Pixel Patches for Critical Bugs

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A pair of critical security vulnerabilities in Google's Pixel mobile phone line could lead to privilege escalation and device takeover. The Pixel bugs, tracked as CVE-2022-20231 and CVE-2022-20364, are in the...

Hacktivist Group GhostSec Compromises 55 Berghof PLCs Across Israel

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan A hacktivist collective called GhostSec has claimed credit for compromising as many as 55 Berghof programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used by Israeli organizations as part of a...

China Accuses NSA’s TAO Unit of Hacking its Military Research University

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan China has accused the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) of conducting a string of cyberattacks aimed at aeronautical and military research-oriented Northwestern Polytechnical University in the city...
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Google Completes Acquisition of Mandiant

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., and RESTON, Va., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Google LLC today announced the completion of its acquisition of Mandiant Inc. (NASDAQ: MNDT), a recognized leader in dynamic...
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Cisco Data Breach Attributed to Lapsus$ Ransomware Group

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A month after confirming its systems were breached, networking giant Cisco reported that the attack was a failed ransomware attempt conducted on behalf of the Lapsus$ group. The cybercriminals obtained access...