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Find Security Flaws in Your Dart & Flutter Applications: Veracode Expands Mobile Application Security Support

Veracode recently released Static Analysis support for Dart 3 and Flutter 3.10. This makes it possible for developers to leverage the power of Dart and Flutter and deliver more secure mobile applications by finding and resolving security flaws earlier in the development lifecycle when they are fastest and least expensive to fix.

Ensuring Data Protection for Third Parties: Best Practices

When a company contracts or partners with a third party to handle and process its sensitive customer data, it is crucial for those third parties to use effective strategies to safeguard that data. Third parties should treat the data they handle from organizations as their own, complying with regulations and security requirements set by the organization.

The 443 Podcast - Episode 253 - What Is Same-Origin Policy? Replay

This week we look back to an episode that originally aired in May 2021 where we remember a Def Con legend then dive in to two web browsing security acronyms. Keep an eye out later this week as we come to you from this year's Black Hat and Def Con cybersecurity conferences! You can view more information on the CISA guidance as well as Blaze Lab's full blog post at the links below: The 443 Security Simplified is a weekly podcast that gets inside the minds of leading white-hat hackers and security researchers, covering the latest cybersecurity headlines and trends.

1.7 Million Oregon Health Users Lose Their Data to a PH Tech Breach

PH Tech is a specialized services company that works with health insurance companies providing some of their business and administrative services. The company employs 211 people and serves a variety of businesses throughout Oregon and other locations. Because this company manages insurance enrollment, various customer service tasks, and payment services, the organization handles a great deal of personal and medical data that could have been exposed during the latest data breach.

Top 5 Security Vulnerabilities of 2023

2023 is a year of “digital forest fires.” The MOVEit and the Barracuda Networks’ email supply chain attacks underscore the massive butterfly effect a single software flaw can have on the threat landscape. Supply chain attacks spread like a forest fire. Once cybercriminals compromise widely used software, attackers gain access to potentially all organizations that use that software.

Role Explosion: Rethinking Access Control

As the digital landscape expands, organizations are facing a complex challenge: managing access to an ever-growing number of resources, applications, and services. The traditional approach of using identity groups to handle access control is becoming increasingly untenable. So, let's explore the causes behind role explosion and discuss the need for a paradigm shift towards a more scalable and efficient access management strategy. ‍

Neo_Net: Decoding the Reign of a Cybercrime Mastermind

Following research on a notorious cybercrime mastermind known as Neo_Net, Cyberint has unveiled the extent of the threat actor’s activities, who primarily targets Spanish and Chilean banks. The findings indicate that the mastermind’s crimes have now expanded into multiple countries and industries worldwide. Further analysis reveals that Neo_Net has not only focused on targeting Financial Applications through the creation of fake Android applications, but has also expanded its schemes.

New AI Bot FraudGPT Hits the Dark Web to Aid Advanced Cybercriminals

Assisting with the creation of spear phishing emails, cracking tools and verifying stolen credit cards, the existence of FraudGPT will only accelerate the frequency and efficiency of attacks. When ChatGPT became available to the public, I warned about its misuse by cybercriminals. Because of the existence of “ethical guardrails” built into tools like ChatGPT, there’s only so far a cybercriminal can use the platform.

Detection-as-Code: Frontline IR Intel for Faster, More Accurate SOC [Webinar Replay]

Threat intelligence can provide a rich insight into threat actor activity but often lacks the timelines and context that comes from the learning of real-life incident investigations. Security leaders need to know how to leverage this frontline intelligence to not only understand if they are likely to be in a similar situation but also to know how they could take immediate action on their defenses.