Collaborate Disseminate
More than two years after the Log4j crisis, organizations are still being hit by crypto-currency miners and backdoor scripts.
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The cyberattack landscape has seen monumental shifts and enormous growth in the past decade or so. I spoke to Michelle Alvarez, X-Force Strategic Threat Analysis Manager at IBM, who told me that the most visible change in cybersecurity can be summed up in one word: scale. A decade ago, “’mega-breaches’ were relatively rare, but now […]
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The FritzFrog cryptomining botnet has new potential for growth: a recently analyzed variant of the bot is exploiting the Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228) and PwnKit (CVE-2021-4034) vulnerabilities for lateral movement and privilege escalation. The FritzFrog … Continue reading FritzFrog botnet exploits Log4Shell, PwnKit vulnerabilities
The CSRB needs to become more transparent regarding its membership and the cases it takes on, experts told Congress.
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North Korea-backed group Lazarus has been spotted exploiting the Log4Shell vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) and novel malware written in DLang (i.e., the memory-safe D programming language). “This campaign consists of continued opportunistic target… Continue reading Lazarus exploit Log4Shell vulnerability to deliver novel RAT malware
Two years after it was disclosed, the Log4j vulnerability continues to enable North Korean hacking operations.
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An overwhelming 98% of all the businesses surveyed use Java in their software applications or infrastructure, and 57% of those organizations indicate that Java is the backbone of most of their applications, according to Azul. When including Java-based … Continue reading The hidden costs of Java, and the impact of pricing changes
GitLab’s CISO Josh Lemos on securing CI/CD of software with generative AI tools and how automation enables continuous security in the software development supply chain. Continue reading GitLab’s Lemos: AI, Automation are Key to DevSecOps
If you ask Jen Easterly, director of CISA, the current cybersecurity woes are largely the result of misaligned incentives. This occurred as the technology industry prioritized speed to market over security, said Easterly at a recent Hack the Capitol event in McLean, Virginia. “We don’t have a cyber problem, we have a technology and culture […]
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The software supply chain involves developing, maintaining and distributing software to end users. To enhance the functionality of the software being developed, developers frequently depend upon open-source components and libraries. These can be sourced from external vendors like Docker images or open-source projects and in-house providers. But while third-party vendors are often critical to software […]
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