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A primer on homomorphic encryption
For any company in the IT industry, it is virtually impossible to function unless a lot of personally identifiable information and confidential data flows through servers across deployments every single day. While working with this kind of data, companies need to be watchful about the state of its encryption. This information needs to be encrypted both when it is stored (data at rest) and when it is transmitted (data in transit).
QR Code Scams: The New Frontier of Cyber Attacks
QR codes are being weaponised to bridge the digital and physical realms. Learn how criminals are exploiting this overlooked threat in everyday scenarios.
Barak Engel Lightning Interview
Welcome to the third installment of Riscosity’s Lightning Interview Series In this episode, we sit down with Barak Engel, founder and CEO at EAmmune, and CISO at MuleSoft, Amplitude, StubHub, BetterUp, and Faire among others. Barak is also the author of Why CISOs Fail, The Security Hippie, and The Crack in the Crystal. Ever wonder how you pentest a novel? Tune in to find out.
API Security: 200 is Not Always Okay, and How to Cope with This
While a 200 OK status often signals success, its appearance can be deceiving, especially when it cloaks significant threats within API interactions. This session expands on the critical role of APIs as part of the broader attack surface essential for robust Threat Detection, Identification, and Response (TDIR) programs. We’ll explore intricate case studies where seemingly successful responses harbored risks that bypass traditional monitoring. Learn how to enhance your SIEM capabilities by effectively detecting anomalies in API traffic, ensuring that every layer of interaction is scrutinized—not just the surface.
Falco Feeds by Sysdig
Falco Feeds, fully managed threat intelligence that works with your current deployment to develop the latest rules and keep you ahead of advanced threats.
From deals to DDoS: exploring Cyber Week 2024 Internet trends
In 2024, Thanksgiving (November 28), Black Friday (November 29), and Cyber Monday (December 2) significantly impacted Internet traffic, similar to trends seen in 2023 and previous years. This year, Thanksgiving in the US drove a 20% drop in daily traffic compared to the previous week, with a notable 33% dip at 15:45 ET. In contrast, Black Friday and Cyber Monday drove traffic spikes. But how global is this trend, and do attacks increase during Cyber Week?
PROXY.AM Powered by Socks5Systemz Botnet
A year ago, Bitsight TRACE published a blog post on Socks55Systemz,a proxy malware with minimal mentions in the threat intelligence community at the time. In that post, we correlated a Telegram user to the botnet operation and estimated its size at around 10,000 compromised systems. After a year-long investigation, we are shedding new light on these conclusions.
Protecting Your Business from Web Scraping as a Service
Since the early days of the World Wide Web, automated scripts known as bots have been crawling cyberspace, collecting data for various purposes. Initially, these bots were designed to be helpful, cataloging information much like search engines such as Google and Bing do today. However, the volume of automated requests has grown significantly. Today, bots account for a substantial portion of web traffic, costing businesses considerable resources to handle unwanted or malicious requests.
CVE-2024-42448: Veeam Discloses Critical RCE Vulnerability in Service Provider Console
On December 3, 2024, Veeam disclosed a critical vulnerability within the Veeam Service Provider Console (VSPC), tracked as CVE-2024-42448, which was discovered during internal testing. VSPC is a management tool designed for service providers to manage customer backups. The vulnerability allows a remote threat actor to perform Remote Code Execution (RCE) on the VSPC server machine from an authorized VSPC management agent machine.