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LinkedIn Accounts Under Attack

In recent weeks, the Cyberint research team has observed an alarming emerging trend – an ongoing and successful hacking campaign is targeting LinkedIn accounts, all following a consistent method. This campaign is currently affecting individuals worldwide, resulting in a significant number of victims losing access to their accounts. Some have even been pressured into paying a ransom to regain control or faced with the permanent deletion of their accounts.

One Drive, Double Agent: Clouded OneDrive Turns Sides

Over the past few years, ransomware has emerged as one of the most significant cybersecurity threats. Recent research conducted by Sophos indicates that the situation is becoming increasingly dire. Notably, the payments demanded by ransomware groups have surged, making the attacks even more costly for victims. Additionally, an alarming 66% of organizations have reported being targeted by ransomware attacks in the last two years alone.

Operationalizing Identity Security in the Public Cloud

As enterprises increasingly migrate to the public cloud, identity and access management (IAM) inconsistencies across different cloud providers pose a significant hurdle. Effectively securing identities in this complex landscape has proven to be a challenge. Discussions with industry analysts and enterprise clients have highlighted a prevalent issue: the existing security tool suite often falls short in providing actionable measures to weave identity security into cloud operations.

Firewall troubleshooting steps & solutions to common issues

Problems with firewalls can be quite disastrous to your operations. When firewall rules are not set properly, you might deny all requests, even valid ones, or allow access to unauthorized sources. There needs to be a systematic way to troubleshoot your firewall issues, and you need to have a proper plan. You should consider security standards, hardware/software compatibility, security policy planning, and access level specifications.

Navigating the complex landscape of dynamic app security with AlgoSec AppViz

In the fast-paced world of technology, where innovation drives success, organizations find themselves in a perpetual race to enhance their applications, captivate customers, and stay ahead of the competition. But as your organization launches its latest flagship CRM solution after months of meticulous planning, have you considered what happens beyond Day 0 or Day 1 of the rollout?

Balancing Act: Navigating Cybersecurity Impacts on User Experience

In the world of cybersecurity, every implementation comes with its own set of effects. Join us as we delve into the crucial considerations of security measures and their potential consequences. From understanding who might be impacted to addressing minor drawbacks like increased effort for tasks such as setting up two-factor authentication, we explore the delicate balance between robust security and user acceptance. Learn from real-world examples how achieving harmony between cutting-edge security practices and user comfort can lead to better outcomes for all. Don't miss this insightful discussion on winning both hearts and minds in the realm of cybersecurity!

There's a New Stealer Variant in Town, and It's Using Electron to Stay Fully Undetected

Our threat research team recently uncovered new npm packages that are used to download a new info-stealer variant that uses the popular Electron framework to disguise itself as a legitimate application. In this blog post, we’ll analyze the attack flow of this new info-stealer we detected and explain how it can stay undetected by abusing trusted development tools like Electron.

ISO 27001 Compliance for SaaS | SOC2 vs ISO | Girish Redekar (CEO & Co-Founder, Sprinto)

Overview: In this podcast, Girish Redekar (CEO and Co-Founder, Sprinto), shares with Venky the most effective ways to implement the ISO 27001 framework for organizations to attain comprehensive security, rather than solely obtaining a certification. He also discusses similarities & differences between SOC2 and ISO 27001, and suggests that organizations can streamline their security program to achieve multiple certifications more efficiently.

GDPR Compliance Audit - Evaluating Your Data Protection Practices

The GDPR is a regulation established by the European Union to provide guidelines for the collection and processing of personal data within the EU. A GDPR compliance audit is an independent and systematic evaluation of an organization’s adherence to these guidelines. The goal of such an audit is to help organizations meet their obligations under the GDPR and identify areas for improvement.