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What Is Payloadless Malware?

This malicious tactic enables cybercriminals to sneak into an organization’s email network or other systems without the payloads typically associated with harmful software. The payloadless method leverages harder-to-detect malware delivery techniques and psychological manipulation to execute attacks. It reflects the ingenuity of threat actors and emphasizes the need for organizations to never stop revamping their security strategies.

Finance and Insurance API Security: A Critical Imperative

API security is a critical concern for industries that are undergoing digital transformation. Financial services and insurance sectors are particularly vulnerable due to the increasing number of APIs they need to manage. As early adopters of digitalization, these sectors face unique challenges requiring a customized API security approach.

Exfiltration over Telegram Bots: Skidding Infostealer Logs

In recent years, Telegram has emerged as a popular messaging platform among cybercriminals, driven by its combination of simplicity, security, and efficiency. Telegram's encrypted messaging capabilities, real-time communication, and the ability to send large data files make it an ideal platform for cybercriminal activities, making it an attractive alternative to traditional underground forums.

Protect Your Business from Interlock Ransomware: Prevention and Detection Tips

At Foresiet, our mission is to help businesses stay informed about emerging cybersecurity risks. One of the latest and most dangerous threats is Interlock ransomware, a variant that has made waves on the dark web. This ransomware group claims to be more than just extortionists, positioning themselves as enforcers of accountability for companies that fail to adequately protect customer data and intellectual property.

A Step-by-Step Guide to Performing a Secure Code Review

We’ve all been there—staring at code, hoping no hidden traps are waiting to cause chaos down the line. That’s where secure code reviews come in. Think of them as your last chance to catch those pesky bugs and vulnerabilities before they wreak havoc. And here’s a little reality check—those cutting-edge LLMs? They suggest insecure code 30% of the time. So, even with AI on our side, we still need to stay sharp.

Top 17 Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Tools Heading Into 2025

Many security professionals prioritize data loss prevention (DLP). To this end, they’re increasingly relying on DLP software to make their lives easier. DLP software solutions are proactive rather than reactive. These tools provide flexible control over highly sensitive data, monitor and identify potential weak points, and provide a robust defense against even the most damaging data loss and security incidents.

Security Awareness Isn't Enough - It's Time to Adapt

October 1st marks the start of Security Awareness Month. A global campaign launched two decades ago to improve cyber security awareness and equip people with the knowledge and resources they need to be secure online. But what impact has this campaign truly had in the workplace? Yes, it spotlights the issue and boosts high-level awareness of threats like phishing.

Emerging Security Issue: Multiple Palo Alto Networks Expedition PAN-OS Firewalls Vulnerabilities

On October 9th, 2024, five vulnerabilities were disclosed by Palo Alto Networks: These vulnerabilities affect Palo Alto Networks Expedition, a tool that manages configuration migration from supported vendors to Palo Alto Networks systems.

Cisco's CI/CD Pipeline Weaknesses:Hard-Coded Credentials & Misconfigurations Revealed

In recent weeks, reports have surfaced regarding a significant breach involving Cisco, exposing sensitive data from various organizations. This blog post delves into the details of the breach, the compromised data, the implicated companies, and the methods used by attackers to gain access to such critical information.

Emerging Security Issue: Multiple CUPS Vulnerabilities

On September 26, 2024, four critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-47076, CVE-2024-47175, CVE-2024-47176, and CVE-2024-47177, were disclosed in the open-source printing system Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) and its components. Attackers can leverage the remote code execution (RCE) and input validation vulnerabilities as part of an attack chain.