Organizations have been urged not to fall for what appears to be a ransomware scam using physical letters. GuidePoint Security claimed in a blog post yesterday that it had received reports of executives in multiple organizations being sent a suspicious… Read More "Would-be Extortionists Send “BianLian” Ransom Notes in the Mail"
The Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ) is a security assessment provided by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) for cloud consumers and auditors to assess information security capabilities of cloud providers. Learn how UpGuard streamlines the security questionnaire process > Who… Read More "What is the Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ)?"
Mar 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Network Security The threat actor known as Lotus Panda has been observed targeting government, manufacturing, telecommunications, and media sectors in the Philippines, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Taiwan with updated versions of a known backdoor… Read More "Chinese APT Lotus Panda Targets Governments With New Sagerunex Backdoor Variants"
While its CVSS v3.1 base score is rated at 4.9, its CVSS v4 rating reaches 6.9, underscoring its potential impact when combined with other vulnerabilities, the advisory added. Potential threats to enterprises Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could have dire… Read More "Critical vulnerabilities expose network security risks in Keysight’s infrastructure"
More than half of global organizations have suffered an operational technology (OT) incident over the past 12 months, according to the SANS Institute. The training and certifications company teamed up with OPSWAT to poll over 180 professionals in energy, IT, government… Read More "Over Half of Organizations Report Serious OT Security Incidents"
Third-party risk management (TPRM) software is essential for any organization that utilizes third-party providers. If not monitored and managed, third-party vendors pose significant risks to the companies they work with, including cybersecurity, operational, financial, and legal/regulatory/compliance risks. TPRM software works… Read More "Building a Business Case for Investment in TPRM Software"
Mar 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Artificial Intelligence Google has announced the rollout of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered scam detection features to secure Android device users and their personal information. “These features specifically target conversational scams, which can often appear initially… Read More "Google Rolls Out AI Scam Detection for Android to Combat Conversational Fraud"
Dokumentation von Vorgängen und Aktionen Des weiteren sollten Kunden das Ereignisprotokoll zur Erfassung von Daten konfigurieren, die im Falle eines Sicherheitsereignisses benötigt werden. Ereignisprotokolle von Wechselrichtern listen wichtige Informationen auf, die den Sicherheitsteams bei der Analyse eines unerwarteten Ereignisses helfen.… Read More "So werden PV-Anlagen digital angegriffen und geschützt"
Google has launched two new AI-powered tools to detect conversational scams on Android devices. These new features, Scam Detection for messages and calls, respectively, were introduced in a Google blog post published on March 4. Google said they build on… Read More "Google Introduces New AI-Powered Scam Detection Features for Android"
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Storing large amounts of sensitive data and allocating minimal resources to cybersecurity makes the education sector attractive to cybercriminals. Education organizations are also a prime target for cybercrime, given their historic reliance on large distributed networks, the rise of remote… Read More "The 5 Biggest Cyber Threats For the Education Sector in 2025"
