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Top 8 Vulnerability Management Challenges and How to Overcome Them

The State of Application Security report shows that over 2.37 billion attacks were blocked on AppTrana WAAP from April 1, 2024, to June 30, 2024. Attacks targeting vulnerabilities surged by 1,200% in Q2 2024 compared to last year, an alarming fact. This sharp rise highlights that vulnerabilities are the prime target. Moreover, they are now easily exploitable thanks to readily available scripts on known vulnerabilities. This could be because of rapid adoption of AI and LLM models even among hackers.

4 Simple Steps to Implement Risk-Based Vulnerability Management

Imagine if your fire alarm sensor went off every time you burned your toast or lit candles on a birthday cake. After a few false alarms, you’d probably start ignoring them or even turn your sensor off just to get some peace. This is what many information security teams are experiencing with vulnerability alerts.

Understanding the Differences Between DORA and NIS 2

Two significant pieces of European legislation stand out as cybersecurity regulations evolve: the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and the NIS 2 Directive. Both aim to enhance cybersecurity but target different sectors and have distinct objectives and requirements.

LLMs Gone Wild: AI Without Guardrails

From the moment ChatGPT was released to the public, offensive actors started looking to use this new wealth of knowledge to further nefarious activities. Many of the controls we have become familiar with didn’t exist in its early stages. The ability to request malicious code or the process to execute an advanced attack was there for the asking from an open prompt. This proved that the models could provide adversarial recommendations and new attacks never before seen.

Attackers Using HTTP Response Headers to Redirect Victims to Phishing Pages

Researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 warn that attackers are using refresh entries in HTTP response headers to automatically redirect users to phishing pages without user interaction. “Unit 42 researchers observed many large-scale phishing campaigns in 2024 that used a refresh entry in the HTTP response header,” the researchers write. “From May-July we detected around 2,000 malicious URLs daily that were associated with campaigns of this type.

Weekly Cyber Threat Intelligence Summary

Welcome to this week’s Cyber Threat Intelligence Summary, where we bring you the latest updates and insights on significant cyber threats. This edition covers the SuperShell malware targeting Linux SSH servers, an in-depth analysis of three Chinese-linked clusters responsible for cyberattacks in Southeast Asia, and CitrineSleet exploiting a zero-day Chromium vulnerability.

Completely Free Website Builder: Finding the Best WordPress Solution

In today's digital world, having an effective website is crucial for any individual or business. Whether you're a blogger, a small business owner, or a freelancer, creating a professional online presence can significantly impact your success. If you're searching for a completely free website builder, WordPress combined with Elementor stands out as an exceptional choice. This article delves into why WordPress with Elementor is a top pick for a free website builder, exploring its features, benefits, and how you can leverage it to build a stunning website without spending a dime.

Unlock B2B Success with Lusha's Powerful Business Contact Database

In the competitive landscape of B2B marketing and sales, having access to the right data can make all the difference between thriving and merely surviving. For companies looking to establish connections with other businesses, accurate and comprehensive contact information is a critical asset. This is where Lusha, a leading provider of business contact data, comes into play. Lusha's powerful B2B contact database offers an invaluable resource for businesses seeking to enhance their outreach efforts, streamline lead generation, and ultimately drive success. In this article, we will explore how Lusha's B2B contact database can unlock new opportunities for your business and why it has become the go-to tool for professionals across industries.

What is SAML? How does it help implement single sign-on?

In today’s modern networking environment, administrators in many organizations face the challenge of managing authentication for employees, especially when dealing with large staff numbers. Granting access to individual tools can be tedious for both administrators and users, as employees must log in multiple times when switching between tools and remember separate credentials for each.