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Content posted in June 2018
The 6 Worst Insider Attacks of 2018 – So Far
Slideshows  |  6/29/2018  | 
Stalkers, fraudsters, saboteurs, and all nature of malicious insiders have put the hurt on some very high-profile employers.
10 Tips for More Secure Mobile Devices
Slideshows  |  6/27/2018  | 
Mobile devices can be more secure than traditional desktop machines - but only if the proper policies and practices are in place and in use.
8 Security Tips for a Hassle-Free Summer Vacation
Slideshows  |  6/23/2018  | 
It's easy to let your guard down when you're away. Hackers know that, too.
7 Places Where Privacy and Security Collide
Slideshows  |  6/21/2018  | 
Privacy and security can experience tension at a number of points in the enterprise. Here are seven — plus some possibilities for easing the strain.
The Best and Worst Tasks for Security Automation
Slideshows  |  6/20/2018  | 
As with all new tech, there are good times and and bad times to use it. Security experts share which tasks to prioritize for automation.
7 Ways Cybercriminals Are Scamming a Fortune from Cryptocurrencies
Slideshows  |  6/18/2018  | 
Cryptocurrencies, how do hackers love thee? Let us count the ways.
Containerized Apps: An 8-Point Security Checklist
Slideshows  |  6/14/2018  | 
Here are eight measures to take to ensure the security of your containerized application environment.
7 Variants (So Far) of Mirai
Slideshows  |  6/7/2018  | 
Mirai is an example of the newest trend in rapidly evolving, constantly improving malware. These seven variants show how threat actors are making bad malware worse.
10 Open Source Security Tools You Should Know
Slideshows  |  6/5/2018  | 
Open source tools can be the basis for solid security and intense learning. Here are 10 you should know about for your IT security toolkit.
5 Tips for Protecting SOHO Routers Against the VPNFilter Malware
Slideshows  |  6/2/2018  | 
Most home office users need to simply power cycle their routers and disable remote access; enterprises with work-at-home employees should move NAS behind the firewall.


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I Smell a RAT! New Cybersecurity Threats for the Crypto Industry
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS Attacks
It's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask. Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted. Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
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PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Craft is a CMS for creating custom digital experiences. Cross site scripting (XSS) can be triggered by review volumes. This issue has been fixed in version 4.4.7.
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...
CVE-2023-33187
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