Month: November 2024
Why Fixing Non-Human Permissions Takes More Time Than Expected
The Problem of Permissions and Non-Human Identities: Why Remediating Credentials Takes Longer Than You Think By: Cyberanansi #CybersecurityChallenges In today’s fast-evolving technological landscape, the concept of identity management has expanded beyond just humans. With the proliferation of IoT devices, cloud services, and automated processes, managing permissions for non-human identities has become a critical aspect of
Weekly Cybersecurity Highlights: Major Threats, Essential Tools, Best Practices
THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools, and Practices (Nov 11 – Nov 17) Author: Cyberanansi #CyberSecurityWeekly In the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity, staying informed about the latest threats, indispensable tools, and effective practices is crucial. From November 11 to November 17, 2023, the digital landscape has seen both familiar and emerging challenges. This blog post
Enhance Cybersecurity with Continuous Network Penetration Testing Strategies
Beyond Compliance: The Advantage of Year-Round Network Pen Testing By Cyberanansi #Cybersecurity In an increasingly complex digital landscape, securing network infrastructures extends beyond mere compliance. Year-round network penetration testing provides a proactive approach to cybersecurity, helping organizations to identify vulnerabilities before they can be exploited. This strategy not only meets regulatory requirements but also strengthens
Gmail Introduces Shielded Email Aliases Enhancing User Privacy and Security
Gmail’s New Shielded Email Feature Lets Users Create Aliases for Email Privacy By: Cyberanansi #PrivacyAndSecurity Gmail has recently rolled out a feature focused on enhancing user privacy and security—the Shielded Email Aliases. This innovation allows users to create email aliases that protect their true email identities, providing a shield against unsolicited emails, phishing attacks, and
Beware of Fake Black Friday Discount Sites Stealing Your Information
Fake Discount Sites Exploit Black Friday to Hijack Shopper Information By Cyberanansi #BlackFridayScams As Black Friday approaches, shoppers eagerly search for the best deals online. However, amidst genuine offers, a lurking threat emerges from fake discount sites designed to exploit the rush for bargains, aiming to hijack shopper information. In this post, we’ll explore how
NSO Group Continues WhatsApp Exploitation for Pegasus Spyware Amid Meta Lawsuit
NSO Group Exploited WhatsApp to Install Pegasus Spyware Even After Meta’s Lawsuit By: Cyberanansi #Cybersecurity The cybersecurity world has been rocked yet again as reports emerge about the NSO Group’s ongoing exploitation of WhatsApp to install the notorious Pegasus spyware. This comes in the midst of an existing lawsuit from Meta, the owner of WhatsApp,
WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Threatens Security of Over 4 Million Websites
Urgent: Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exposes Over 4 Million Sites By: Cyberanansi Category: #WordPressSecurity In a shocking development, a vulnerability in a widely-used WordPress plugin has left over 4 million websites exposed to potential security threats. This issue highlights the persistent risks associated with third-party plugins and underscores the urgent need for improved security practices
PAN-OS Firewall Exploit: Active Threats and Vital Patch Release
PAN-OS Firewall Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation – IoCs and Patch Released By: Cyberanansi #CyberSecurityAlert The world of cybersecurity is ever-evolving, with new threats emerging constantly. Recently, a vulnerability in the PAN-OS firewall has come to light, underlining the urgent necessity for cybersecurity teams to stay vigilant and proactive. This blog post dives into the active
Protect Your VPN: DEEPDATA Malware Targets Fortinet Flaw for Credential Theft
Warning: DEEPDATA Malware Exploiting Unpatched Fortinet Flaw to Steal VPN Credentials By: Cyberanansi Category: #Cybersecurity In today’s digital landscape, vulnerabilities in cybersecurity infrastructure are a goldmine for malicious entities. One of the latest threats is DEEPDATA malware, an insidious program exploiting an unpatched vulnerability in Fortinet systems. This malware specifically targets VPN credentials, posing significant
Iranian Hackers Unleash WezRat Malware on Israeli Organizations
Iranian Hackers Deploy WezRat Malware in Attacks Targeting Israeli Organizations By Cyberanansi | #Cybersecurity In recent developments, a group of Iranian hackers has launched a series of cyber-attacks against Israeli organizations, utilizing a potent piece of malware known as WezRat. This sophisticated malware has been strategically deployed to infiltrate and disrupt operations within targeted entities,