ISO 27001 is the international standard for information security and protection. It’s roughly equivalent to similar infosec frameworks in the United States, like FedRAMP and CMMC, but the international development, maintenance, and scope of the ISO framework makes it much more commonly seen outside of US Government contracting. In the US, it’s clear that a security framework mandated by the government is required when working as a contractor for the government. What about ISO 27001?

In today’s cyber landscape, threat actors are becoming increasingly sophisticated, often leveraging free tools and cloud services to launch targeted attacks. One such group, known as SloppyLemming, is making waves by using platforms like Cloudflare Workers to engage in espionage against government and law enforcement agencies in the Indian subcontinent. This blog delves into their methods, targets, and how organizations can bolster their defenses against such threats.

Eric Brüggemann, the new CEO of Code Intelligence, stepped into the role in September. We asked him about his vision of the role and future of AI and fuzz testing in securing automotive software.

In a significant move towards enhancing the security of its Android operating system, Google has announced a substantial reduction in memory vulnerabilities by adopting memory-safe programming languages, particularly Rust. This shift aligns with Google's secure-by-design philosophy, aiming to minimize security risks associated with new code development. In this blog, we’ll explore the implications of this transition, the statistical outcomes, and what this means for the future of secure coding.

As our digital world becomes increasingly more complex, the importance of cybersecurity grows ever more critical. As a result, Cloudflare is proud to promote our commitment to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ‘Secure by Design’ pledge. The commitment is built around seven security goals, aimed at enhancing the safety of our products and delivering the most secure solutions to our customers.

Some common scams on Facebook Messenger include requests for authentication codes, fake charity pages asking for donations, messages offering investment advice or even fake giveaways. Facebook Messenger is a messaging service that allows you to share photos, videos and messages with your friends on Facebook. Continue reading to learn what Facebook Messenger scams are, some common scams you may encounter while using Facebook and how you can prevent becoming a victim of these scams.

On September 27, 2024, evilsocket.net (Simone Margaritelli) published information about several vulnerabilities in CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System), which can allow for arbitrary remote code execution (RCE). There are currently 4 CVEs associated with these findings, with potentially more on the way. There is also some debate about the severity of these vulnerabilities, however, one of the CVEs was initially given a CVSS score of 9.9. We will update this blog if new information becomes available.

Monitoring employees in the name of productivity or security can cause a lot more problems than it solves.

In this version of the Hacker’s Playbook Threat Coverage round-up, we are highlighting attack coverage for several new threats. SafeBreach customers can select and run these attacks and more from the SafeBreach Hacker’s Playbook to ensure coverage against these advanced threats. Additional details about the threats and our coverage can be seen below.

CVE-2024-6670 is a critical (CVSS v3 score: 9.8) SQL injection vulnerability. Threat researcher Sina Kheirkhah (@SinSinology) of Summoning Team (@SummoningTeam) discovered that, if the application is configured with only one user, unauthenticated attackers can leverage this vulnerability to retrieve users’ encrypted passwords.