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Data Privacy in Online Marketing: What Is Changing & How to Adapt?

May 28, 2024 By Narendra Sahoo In VISTA InfoSec
Thanks to digital innovations, we can easily connect online, but they also leave us increasingly vulnerable and exposed.68% of consumers are concerned about the volume of data businesses collect about them, with 40% expressing a lack of trust in companies’ ethical handling of data. Therefore, it’s no surprise that data privacy regulations are constantly improving.
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Torq

IDC Validates Torq HyperSOC: A Game-Changer for SOC Analysts

May 28, 2024 By Torq In Torq
IDC declares Torq HyperSOC the first solution to effectively mitigate SOC alert fatigue, false positives, staff burnout, and attrition. In a groundbreaking report, IDC emphatically recognizes the potential of Torq’s latest innovation, Torq HyperSOC, hailing it as a pivotal addition to the SOC analyst toolkit.
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DDoS-as-a-Service: The Rebirth Botnet

May 28, 2024 By Sysdig Threat Research Team In Sysdig
In March 2024, the Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) began observing attacks against one of our Hadoop honeypot services from the domain “rebirthltdio). The threat actors operating the botnet are financially motivated and advertise their service primarily to the video gaming community, although there is no evidence that this botnet is not being purchased beyond gaming-related purposes, and organizations may still be at risk of falling victim to these botnets attacks.
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jit

Top 9 Software Supply Chain Security Tools

May 28, 2024 By Avichay Attlan In Jit
Imagine this: an attacker sneaks a tiny backdoor into software that hundreds of companies use. It sounds like a plot from a spy movie, but it’s a real threat that recently impacted major Linux distributions through a compromised utility tool, XZ Utils. So far, in 2024, over 35 billion known records have been breached. The Linux attack, potentially in action and undetected since 2021, is just one of the many that highlight the alarming proliferation of supply chain attacks.
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Snyk

Fastify plugins as building blocks for a backend Node.js API

May 28, 2024 By Liran Tal In Snyk
In the world of building backend Node.js APIs, Fastify stands out with its plugin ecosystem and architecture approach, offering a compelling option beyond the conventional Express framework. This highly efficient, low-overhead web framework distinguishes itself through its remarkable speed and streamlined simplicity.
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Trojan Warning: Malware Identified in VAHAN PARIVAHAN.apk

May 28, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
The Foresiet Threat Intelligence Team has recently conducted an in-depth analysis of an Android malware Trojan masquerading as the "VAHAN PARIVAHAN.apk" application. This trojan poses a significant threat to users by leveraging a backdoor, utilizing the Telegram API bot, and exploiting the services of GoDaddy.com LLC and Mark Monitor Inc. In this blog, we delve into the specifics of this malware, including its technical details, behavior, and potential impact on users.
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Significant Surge in Cyber Activity Targeting Upcoming Indian General Election

May 28, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
Foresiet, your trusted cybersecurity partner, brings to light a dramatic increase in cyber activity aimed at disrupting the upcoming Indian general election. This uptick, primarily driven by various hacktivist groups, has led to the exposure of personal identifiable information (PII) of Indian citizens on the dark web. The election, which will be held in seven phases from April 19 to June 1, 2024, will elect all 543 members of the Lok Sabha, with results announced on June 4, 2024.
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ShrinkLocker: Turning BitLocker into Ransomware

May 28, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
Attackers are continually developing sophisticated techniques to bypass defensive measures and achieve their goals. One highly effective approach involves exploiting the operating system's native features to evade detection and ensure compatibility. In the realm of ransomware threats, this can be seen in the use of the cryptographic functions within ADVAPI32.dll, such as CryptAcquireContextA, CryptEncrypt, and CryptDecrypt.
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tigera

Container Security: Protect your data with Calico Egress Access Controls

May 28, 2024 By Utpal Bhatt In Tigera
23andMe is a popular genetics testing company, which was valued at $6B in 2021. Unfortunately, there was a massive data breach in December 2023, which caused a steep decline in the company’s value and trust, plummeting the company to a penny stock. While this breach was not directly related to Kubernetes, the same risks apply to containers running in your Kubernetes environments.
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jfrog

The basics of securing GenAI and LLM development

May 28, 2024 By Sean Pratt In JFrog
With the rapid adoption of AI-enabled services into production applications, it’s important that organizations are able to secure the AI/ML components coming into their software supply chain. The good news is that even if you don’t have a tool specifically for scanning models themselves, you can still apply the same DevSecOps best practices to securing model development.
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