Broadcom Issues Critical Security Updates for VMware Products Broadcom has announced the release of vital security updates addressing three critical vulnerabilities in VMware’s ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion products. These flaws, currently being exploited in the wild, pose significant risks, including potential code execution and information disclosure. Business owners and IT…
The North Korean state-sponsored hacking group known as Kimusky has been implicated in a recent series of cyberattacks targeting political and diplomatic organizations within South Korea. This activity, which began in early 2022, has raised alarms in the cybersecurity community about the sophisticated tactics employed by the group. Kaspersky, a…
Live Webinar | Navigating AI Security: Overcoming Market Challenges and Client Pain Points In a rapidly evolving landscape, organizations face a growing array of challenges surrounding AI security. With the increasing reliance on artificial intelligence for operational efficiencies and decision-making, vulnerabilities in this domain present critical risks that businesses must…
Recent investigations into the operations of HellCat and Morpheus ransomware have uncovered significant overlaps in their coding, suggesting a collaboration or shared framework among these cybercriminal entities. According to analysis conducted by SentinelOne, artifacts submitted to the VirusTotal scanning platform in late December 2024 indicate that the ransomware payloads used…
In May 2023, French luxury fashion house Dior faced a significant data breach, prompting scrutiny from regulatory authorities. This incident led to Dior’s Shanghai subsidiary being the first foreign entity prosecuted under China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), highlighting a shift in the enforcement of data privacy regulations in the…
Critical Kibana Vulnerability Exposes Users to Code Execution Risk Elastic has released urgent security updates following the discovery of a critical vulnerability in Kibana, the visualization dashboard for Elasticsearch. This flaw, officially labeled as CVE-2025-25015, is particularly concerning due to its high CVSS score of 9.9 out of a possible…
Apple Inc. has recently rolled out critical security updates for legacy iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices, focusing on patching a significant vulnerability that has been found to be actively exploited. This flaw, designated as CVE-2022-32893, has garnered a CVSS score of 8.8 and represents an out-of-bounds write issue in…
Exploring Universal Zero Trust Network Access for Enhanced Federal Digital Trust In an era where data security is paramount, an upcoming ISMG webinar, sponsored by Cisco, promises to delve into Universal Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and its significance in fostering digital trust within federal operations. Scheduled for a 60-minute…
Understanding Modern Password Security and Attack Techniques As user accounts face escalating threats, passwords continue to serve as the frontline defense against unauthorized access. Recent trends in password security reveal a shift towards prioritizing password length over complexity, as outlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines.…
