Why endpoint management is key to securing an AI-powered future

The chief information security officer (CISO) agenda has a new set of priorities. Hybrid work and the resultant architecture updates, so prevalent at the beginning of the pandemic, are no longer top of mind. Instead, the thinking is focused on Read More …

CISA Adds Five Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CISA has added five new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-32434 Apple Multiple Products Integer Overflow Vulnerability CVE-2023-32435 Apple iOS and iPadOS WebKit Memory Corruption Vulnerability Read more… Source: U.S. Cybersecurity and Read More …

IoT Under Siege: The Anatomy of the Latest Mirai Campaign Leveraging Multiple IoT Exploits

Since March 2023, Unit 42 researchers have observed threat actors leveraging several IoT vulnerabilities to spread a variant of the Mirai botnet. The threat actors have the ability to gain complete control over the compromised devices, integrating those devices into Read More …

Beyond the horizon: Traveling the world on Camaro Dragon’s USB flash drives

In early 2023, the Check Point Incident Response Team (CPIRT) team investigated a malware incident at a European healthcare institution involving a set of tools mentioned in the Avast report in late 2022. The incident was attributed to Camaro Dragon, Read More …

IoT devices and Linux-based systems targeted by OpenSSH trojan campaign

Cryptojacking, the illicit use of computing resources to mine cryptocurrency, has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, with attackers building a cybercriminal economy around attack tools, infrastructure, and services to generate revenue from targeting a wide range of vulnerable systems, Read More …

Military AI’s Next Frontier: Your Work Computer

It’s probably hard to imagine that you are the target of spycraft, but spying on employees is the next frontier of military AI. Surveillance techniques familiar to authoritarian dictatorships have now been repurposed to target American workers. Over the past Read More …

Ransomware Redefined: RedEnergy Stealer-as-a-Ransomware attacks

Zscaler ThreatLabz has discovered a new malware variant, RedEnergy stealer (not to be confused with the australian company Red Energy) that fits into the hybrid Stealer-as-a-Ransomware threat category. RedEnergy stealer uses a fake update campaign to target multiple industry verticals Read More …