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A new version of the double-extortion group's malware reflects a growing trend among ransomware actors to expand cybercrime opportunities beyond Windows.

Two Mideast nations that were at odds until recently have announced the "Crystal Ball" project, aimed at better protecting against cyberattacks via collaboration and knowledge sharing.

A Purple Team exercise is a collaborative approach between offensive (Red) teams and defensive (Blue) teams.

Cyber threat intelligence is an effective weapon in the ongoing battle to protect digital assets and infrastructure - especially when combined with AI. But AI is only as good as the data feeding it. Access to unique, underground sources is key. Threat Intelligence offers tremendous value to people and companies. At the same time, its ability to address organizations' cybersecurity needs and the

The Active Directory Integration / LDAP Integration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to LDAP Injection in versions up to, and including, 4.1.5. This is due to insufficient escaping on the supplied username value. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract potentially sensitive information from the LDAP directory.

The WordPress Social Login and Register (Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 7.6.4. This is due to insufficient encryption on the user being supplied during a login validated through the plugin. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they know the email address associated with that user. This was partially patched in version 7.6.4 and fully patched in version 7.6.5.

Swiss intelligence warns that Russia ramping up cyberattacks on infrastructure and cyber espionage as on-the-ground options evaporate.

By Waqas The report also raises concerns about the increasing influence of hyperscale companies like Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft in the global cable network, potentially leading to market monopolies and challenges to digital sovereignty. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Submarine Cables Face Escalating Cybersecurity Threats, Report

Because social engineering usually succeeds, companies need to test whether their defenses can block adversaries that gain employees' trust.

The investment will allow enterprises to further secure non-human identities and safely leverage the soaring adoption of third-party apps and Generative AI services.