A consortium of major chipmakers has finalized the first version of Caliptra, a specification for adding zero-trust security features directly inside the silicon. The Caliptra 1.0 specification has hardware and…
Category: Cyber Security
Ukraine has been targeted by a cyberattack exploiting a 7-year-old Microsoft Office flaw
April 27, 2024PressroomCyber attack/Malware Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a targeted operation against Ukraine that exploited a nearly seven-year-old flaw in Microsoft Office to deliver Cobalt Strike on compromised systems. The…
Palo Alto updates fix for highly critical firewall bug
Palo Alto Networks (PAN) is sharing updated remediation information regarding a highly critical vulnerability that is being actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-3400, has a CVSS…
What exclusion looks like in cybersecurity
Most of us don’t want to be left out of work, especially if we’re looking to innovate, collaborate and make a meaningful impact in our role. Making connections with colleagues,…
Bogus npm packages used to trick software developers into installing malware
April 27, 2024PressroomMalware/software security An ongoing social engineering campaign is targeting software developers with bogus npm packages under the guise of a job interview to trick them into downloading a…
Intel uses hackathons to address hardware vulnerabilities
Since the first Hack@DAC hacking competition in 2017, thousands of security engineers have helped discover hardware-based vulnerabilities, develop mitigation methods, and perform root cause analysis of detected problems. Intel initially…
Thousands of Qlik Sense servers open to Cactus ransomware
Nearly five months after security researchers warned of the Cactus ransomware group exploiting a set of three vulnerabilities in the Qlik Sense data analytics and business intelligence (BI) platform, many…
Jason Haddix joins Flare as field CISO
PRESS RELEASE Montreal, Quebec, Canada – April 25, 2024 – Glowa global leader in threat exposure management, is pleased to announce this renowned cybersecurity expert Jason Haddix he joined the…
MITER’s cyber resilience engineering framework aligns with the DoD cyber maturity model certification
PRESS RELEASE McLean, Virginia and Bedford, Massachusetts, April 25, 2024 — By MITER Cyber Resilience Engineering Framework (CREF) NavigatorTM. now incorporates the US Department of Defense Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification…
New research suggests Africa is being used as a “test bed” for nationwide cyber warfare
PRESS RELEASE London, United Kingdom. 24th April 2024: Performanta, the multinational cybersecurity company that specializes in helping companies go beyond security to cybersecurity, has discovered a trend in the way…