SAP Releases 16 New Security Notes on September 2024 Patch Day

September 10, 2024 at 10:27AM SAP released 16 new and updated security notes in September 2024. The updates addressed critical, high, and medium-severity vulnerabilities in various software applications. These include fixes for issues such as missing authorization checks, information disclosure, and cross-site scripting. SAP advises users to apply the fixes promptly and notes no exploitation … Read more

Gen Launches Scam Artists to Highlight Emotional Toll of Cybercrime Through Creative Artwork

July 10, 2024 at 05:25PM Gen™ launched the Scam Artists campaign to visually demonstrate the emotional impact of cybercrime through art. Collaborating with psychologist Lee Chambers, the campaign highlights human instincts leading to complacent behavior in digital safety. Using EEG headsets, the campaign showcased the victims’ brain reactions before and after cyberattacks, aiming to raise … Read more

ASEAN organizations dealing with growing cyber menace

May 12, 2024 at 10:55PM Security experts warn of increasing cyber threats in the Asia Pacific, with 78% of cybersecurity professionals in the region reporting incidents in the past year. Cloudflare advocates for a centralized approach to security, offering Everywhere Security platform to mitigate cyber-attacks in distributed work environments. This aligns with ASEAN Digital Masterplan … Read more

Netcraft Announces New AI-Powered Innovations to Disrupt and Expose Criminal Financial Infrastructure

May 8, 2024 at 05:33PM Netcraft, the leader in digital risk protection, unveiled its Conversational Scam Intelligence platform to combat escalating financial scams. Leveraging generative AI, the platform disrupts criminal attempts, exposing hidden financial networks and deploying countermeasures. This proactive approach aids in preventing fraudulent schemes and mitigating risk for banking providers globally. For more … Read more

Mimic Launches With New Ransomeware Defense Platform

May 3, 2024 at 08:25AM Mimic, a new ransomware defense company, aims to detect, deflect, and recover from ransomware attacks. The software-as-a-service platform can restore an organization’s data within 24 hours without paying a ransom. Backed by industry experts and having secured $27 million in funding, Mimic’s platform works in tandem with existing security controls. … Read more

Millions of Hotel Rooms Worldwide Vulnerable to Door Lock Exploit

March 27, 2024 at 04:46PM Hotel locks vulnerable to cyber compromise for decades are now extending into the digital age, posing ongoing security threats. It appears that the discussion in the meeting focused on the long-standing vulnerability of hotel locks to cyber compromises and their continued susceptibility as they transition into the digital age. Full … Read more

FCC Approves Voluntary Cyber Trust Labels for Consumer IoT Products

March 14, 2024 at 04:35PM IoT device manufacturers must understand the requirements to obtain a government cybersecurity approval stamp. Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaway for IoT device manufacturers is to understand the requirements and criteria necessary to earn a cybersecurity stamp of approval from the government. This indicates that the manufacturers should … Read more

Cybersecurity Startup Morphisec Appoints Ron Reinfeld As CEO

February 29, 2024 at 04:24PM Morphisec’s endpoint security system (MTD) appoints Ron Reinfeld as the new CEO, succeeding Ronen Yehoshua, who remains the President. Reinfeld’s CFO experience at IntSights and Zooz, along with advisory roles at tech startups, positions him to lead Morphisec’s continued growth and profitability. The company’s positive shift includes plans for ongoing … Read more

Malwarebytes Labs Reveals 50% Uptick in Credit Card Skimming in Advance of the Holiday Shopping Season

November 14, 2023 at 11:33PM Malwarebytes has released new threat research showing an increase in credit card skimming for the holiday shopping season. The report highlights the Kritec campaign, which has compromised hundreds of websites with realistic payment templates. Malvertising is also on the rise, with a 42% increase in incidents in the US. Malwarebytes … Read more

Malwarebytes Launches ThreatDown to Empower Resource Constrained IT Organizations

November 7, 2023 at 04:53PM Malwarebytes has announced the launch of ThreatDown, a product family that offers effective and user-friendly cybersecurity solutions for IT-constrained organizations. The company has divided its operations into two business units – Malwarebytes for consumers and ThreatDown for businesses and partners. ThreatDown simplifies complex security by combining detection and remediation with … Read more