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RedMike (Salt Typhoon) Exploits Vulnerable Cisco Devices of Global Telecommunications Providers

Discover how Chinese state-sponsored group RedMike exploited unpatched Cisco devices, targeting telecommunications providers globally. Learn about vulnerabilities CVE-2023-20198 and CVE-2023-20273, and how organizations can protect critical infrastructure.
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Salvador Tech releases Edge-Recovery Platform

Salvador Tech introduced a Edge-Recovery Platform, a leap forward in comprehensive cyber resilience in the Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) landscape. This new platform will deliver a solution that enables instant recovery for manufacturers and critical infrastructure systems, ensuring uninterrupted operations with near zero downtime. The platform also ensures advanced malware and vulnerability detection, making organizations ultra-resilient in the evolving cyber environment. With the growing cyber threat landscape, OT companies have become … More → The post Salvador Tech releases Edge-Recovery Platform appeared first on Help Net Security.
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The UK’s secret iCloud backdoor request: A dangerous step toward Orwellian mass surveillance

The United Kingdom government has secretly requested that Apple build a backdoor into its iCloud service, granting the government unrestricted access to users’ private data. This revelation deeply concerns me – it is a blatant overreach that threatens privacy, security and civil liberties. I have been using Apple devices and services since 2006 and I trust the company. Apple has built its reputation on user privacy and is unlikely to comply. The company has previously … More → The post The UK’s secret iCloud backdoor request: A dangerous step toward Orwellian mass surveillance appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Over 3 million Fortune 500 employee accounts compromised since 2022

More than three million employee-linked corporate accounts were compromised between 2022 and 2024 across Fortune 500 companies, according to Enzoic. This surge is fueled by the widespread use of corporate email addresses for personal accounts and the growing threat of infostealer malware, highlighting the need for stronger cybersecurity measures such as credential and password monitoring. Enzoic’s analysis found that 1 in 10 Fortune 500 employees had their credentials exposed in recent years, with each account … More → The post Over 3 million Fortune 500 employee accounts compromised since 2022 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Inside the Scam: North Korea’s IT Worker Threat

Learn how North Korea’s IT workers infiltrate global companies, posing cybersecurity threats, committing fraud, and supporting the regime. Discover key findings and mitigation strategies to safeguard your business.
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CISOs and boards see things differently

Splunk’s latest CISO Report reveals critical insights into cybersecurity priorities, threat trends, and strategies for resilience. In this Help Net Security video, Kirsty Paine, Field CTO & Strategic Advisor at Splunk, discusses the key findings and what they mean for security teams. From the rise of AI-driven threats to the growing pressure of compliance and incident response, CISOs are under more scrutiny than ever. This report highlights how security leaders adapt, invest in automation, and … More → The post CISOs and boards see things differently appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Making sense of database complexity

IT leaders are grappling with increasingly complex database environments. According to a new survey from Redgate, key concerns include protecting sensitive data, navigating regulatory compliance, and managing the rise of multi-database platforms. 38% of IT teams are concerned about data security and access controls when managing different technologies, an increase of 12% year-on-year. Despite their advantages, 21% say they won’t adopt more than one database type simply because they’re concerned about security and compliance issues. … More → The post Making sense of database complexity appeared first on Help Net Security.
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ISC Stormcast For Thursday, February 13th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9322, (Thu, Feb 13th)

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DShield SIEM Docker Updates, (Thu, Feb 13th)

Over the past several weeks, I have been testing various enhancements to the DShield SIEM, to process DShield sensor log from local and cloud sensors with Filebeat and Filebeat modules to easily send Zeek and NetFlow logs back to a local network ELK stack via home router natting. This is a list of updates and enhancements:
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