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Malicious Code Deletes Directories If You Do Not Have a License

Our research team here at Mend has identified a new kind of malicious code that attackers can use to exploit genuine concerns about security and licenses. The code in the case below is used to prevent people from using unlicensed software, specifically by removing the code if it detects that the software is not licensed during the deployment stage. The code is tricky to understand and uses a web request to check if the software is being used legally.

Is it Safe to Use Unsecured WiFi in Hotels?

No, it is not safe to use unsecured WiFi in hotels. Using any public WiFi network presents a risk to your private information and security. There are many threats that you become vulnerable to on unsecured hotel WiFi such as a man-the-middle attack or malware. Read on to learn more about the risks of using unsecured WiFi in hotels and how you can stay safe if you can’t avoid using it.

Key to success while implementing IAM- Best practices that every company should implement

The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. Identity and access management has emerged as an essential security element for organizations. A study reveals that 80% of global IT decision-makers have already adopted or are planning to adopt an IAM solution in the upcoming years.

A Pen Tester's Guide to Content Security Policy

In this article, we’ll look at Content Security Policy through the eyes of a penetration tester. We will outline the advantages of CSP, explain why you should have it on your site, and share some common misconfigurations that can be exploited, along with the relevant bypass scenarios. What is Content Security Policy?

Enhance threat response with Tines' Automation Capability Matrix

Tines' Automation Capability Matrix is a set of techniques designed to help security operations teams understand their automation capabilities and respond more efficiently to security incidents. With this new matrix, teams can identify automation opportunities and implement strategies to enhance their threat response efforts. This blog offers key insights into the Automation Capability Matrix, giving you a comprehensive understanding of its purpose and benefits.

How to Increase App Downloads? - 5 Best Important Tips

Need to boost the number of downloads for your application? Check out this detailed article on how to increase app downloads today! Uncover techniques such as user acquisition, optimization and more. Developed your application? Congratulations on that! The next challenge is how to increase your app download. After all, the bottom line is to get it downloaded by users and ultimately used.

Understanding Evolving Insider Risks in a Hybrid World

Insider risks are threats that already have access to an organization’s sensitive information. They are people who have physical access to the organization’s buildings and credentials to sign-on to the network. But maybe more importantly, they’re familiar with the organization’s processes, they speak the company lingo, and they know where the important assets reside.

Elastic Security 8.6 improves investigation and response across a unified SIEM, endpoint security, and cloud security solution

Elastic Security 8.6 helps security practitioners investigate and respond to threats quickly at cloud scale with SIEM, cloud security, and endpoint security. This release includes new data source integrations, expanded prebuilt detection content, and improved detection engineering and analyst workflows — bringing efficacy and efficiency to the modern security operations center (SOC).

Snyk's AppSec journey in 2022

Coming off a rough and wild end to 2021 with Log4Shell in all our minds, Snyk jumped out of the gates quickly and began providing the AppSec world with new capabilities that did not disappoint. In this blog, you can review most of the key investments we made in 2022 to improve performance, add new ecosystems, and support the enterprise.