Phishing remained the top identity abuser in 2022: IDSA report
The survey revealed phishing as the most common identity-related incident in 2022, with “emails” as the most popular type.
Stories by Shweta Sharma
Okta aims to unify IAM for Windows, macOS devices in hybrid work environments
Okta Device Access aims to simpllfy and unify identity and access management (IAM) for corporate devices within hybrid workforces with customisable multifactor authentication (MFA).
Barracuda urges customers to replace vulnerable appliances immediately
A patch for the vulnerability, which has been exploited since October 2022, had been issued by Barracuda last month to stop the exploit from allowing ESG backdooring.
New tool enables team collaboration on security case management
With Cases, security teams can collaborate on security incidents to manage anomalies and effect remediation.
Lacework’s new CIEM uses ML to fish out high-risk identities
The new CIEM will merge with existing threat detection capabilities to consolidate Lacework’s cloud security offering.
ChatGPT creates mutating malware that evades detection by EDR
ChatGPT's popularity among consumers and IT professionals alike has stirred up cybersecurity nightmares about how it can be used to exploit system vulnerabilities.
Frontegg launches entitlements engine to streamline access authorisation
Frontegg’s new entitlement engine will be powered by context-aware logic controls (CALC) technology to effect context-based, fine-grained authorisation controls.
New phishing technique poses as a browser-based file archiver
The new technique has a hacker simulate an archiving software in the web browser to trick the victim as he tries to access a .zip domain.
Paladin Cloud launches new tool for attack surface discovery and management
The new cloud security platform uses a plug-in based, open source offering to discover gaps in existing security controls.
New hyperactive phishing campaign uses SuperMailer templates
Network security firm Cofense was able to identify a code trace in phishing emails that revealed SuperMailer abuse in the attacks.
Microsoft links attacks on American critical infrastructure systems to China
Microsoft and a few American intelligence agencies have detected malware of Chinese origin deployed in critical infrastructure systems in Guam and elsewhere in the United States.
Axiado releases new security processors for servers and network appliances
The new trusted compute units (TCUs) released by Axiado are built within a single SoC, with AI as added layer of security.
Microsoft reports jump in business email compromise activity
Thirty-five million business email compromise (BEC) attempts were detected in the last year, according to the latest Microsoft Cyber Signals report.
Organisations reporting cyber resilience are hardly resilient: Study
The study commissioned by Immersive Labs finds majority of cyber resilient companies lack tools to assess their resilience.
Aviatrix is transforming cloud network security with distributed firewalling
The new distributed cloud firewall offering distributes both inspection and policy enforcement into the original path of application traffic, eliminating the need to redirect traffic to centralised firewalls.
