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Content posted in April 2016
6 Steps for Responding to a Disruptive Attack
Slideshows  |  4/29/2016  | 
Today’s threat landscape dictates that companies must have a workable incident response plan.
10 Newsmakers Who Shaped Security In the Past Decade
Slideshows  |  4/28/2016  | 
In celebration of Dark Reading’s 10th anniversary, we profile ten people whose actions influenced and shaped the trajectory of the industry – for better or for worse -- in the past ten years.
Top 10 Web Hacking Techniques For 2015
Slideshows  |  4/27/2016  | 
The most influential research on vulnerabilities and exploits, as voted on by the security community.
10 Tips for Securing Your SAP Implementation
Slideshows  |  4/23/2016  | 
Without clear ownership of security for a critical business platform like SAP, it should come as no surprise that SAP cybersecurity continues to fall through the cracks among IT, admin, security and InfoSec teams.
5 Features to Look For In A Next-Generation Firewall
Slideshows  |  4/22/2016  | 
When it comes to NGFWs, it’s the integration that counts.
A Brief History Of Ransomware
Slideshows  |  4/21/2016  | 
A top ten chronicle of more than a decade of notable ransomware variants and trends.
8 Active APT Groups To Watch
Slideshows  |  4/16/2016  | 
Ever wonder who's behind some of the attacks we hear about in the news? Here are eight advanced persistent threat (APT) groups that operate some of the most successful and well-known malware campaigns worldwide.
How To Prepare For A DDoS Attack: 10 Steps
Slideshows  |  4/15/2016  | 
Like a hurricane or a flood, a DDoS is a crisis. Follow these 10 steps to prepare for an attack before it hits.
10 Things Cyber Insurance Won't Cover
Slideshows  |  4/14/2016  | 
Cyber insurance policies come with some important caveats to keep in mind.
The 8 Most Convincing Phishing Schemes Of 2016
Slideshows  |  4/9/2016  | 
The year is young and high-profile phishing attacks keep coming seemingly every week. Here are eight reasons why security pros have to get serious about combating phishing.
10 Cybersecurity Twitter Profiles To Watch
Slideshows  |  4/7/2016  | 
If you’re responsible for an information security program, check out these influencers to follow.
7 Biggest Trends Bubbling Up For Interop
Slideshows  |  4/6/2016  | 
CISOs and security leaders will find security is top of mind at Interop, when risk management intersects with some of the biggest themes likely to come out of the show.


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CVE-2023-33185
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Django-SES is a drop-in mail backend for Django. The django_ses library implements a mail backend for Django using AWS Simple Email Service. The library exports the `SESEventWebhookView class` intended to receive signed requests from AWS to handle email bounces, subscriptions, etc. These requests ar...
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PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Highlight is an open source, full-stack monitoring platform. Highlight may record passwords on customer deployments when a password html input is switched to `type="text"` via a javascript "Show Password" button. This differs from the expected behavior which always obfuscates `ty...
CVE-2023-33194
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Craft is a CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web.The platform does not filter input and encode output in Quick Post validation error message, which can deliver an XSS payload. Old CVE fixed the XSS in label HTML but didn’t fix it when clicking save. This issue was...
CVE-2023-2879
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
GDSDB infinite loop in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.5 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.13 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file