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'Citrix Bleed' Vulnerability Raises Concerns as Exploits Continue

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Exploiting this flaw allows threat actors to hijack legitimate user sessions, bypassing authentication protocols such as passwords and multi-factor authentication. Mandiant emphasized the need for organizations to rely on web application firewalls (WAF) and network appliances recording HTTP/S requests for detection.

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Malvertising Is a Cybercrime Heavyweight, Not an Underdog

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Threat actors tend to abuse legitimate advertising networks or websites to disseminate their malicious content that may appear as banners, pop-ups, or embedded scripts on trusted web pages. If a user gets on the hook, they are redirected to a landing page or prompted to download an ostensibly innocuous file.

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Are CAPTCHAs Still an Effective Security Measure?

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The services are used by cybercriminals to bypass security measures on websites, such as login pages and registration forms. The services are used by cybercriminals to bypass security measures on websites, such as login pages and registration forms. CAPTCHA-breaking services are typically offered as a subscription service.

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Alert: Malicious Cyber Actor Spoofs COVID-19 Relief

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Through phishing emails, this scheme directs users to a spoofed Small Business Administration (SBA) COVID-19 loan relief web page. Rather than offering financial assistance, though, this web page is a tool for malicious re-directs and credential stealing. Are we starting to sound like a broken record? Enforce a strong password policy.

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Ingenious Phishing Tactics in the Modern Scammer's Toolbox

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This hoax involves what's called a captive portal, which is a web page that prompts users to enter personal information or login credentials, such as usernames and passwords. This portal can mimic the look and feel of a legitimate login page for a well-known service or website. Tactics matter a lot, too.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO Business Intelligence

The diversification of payment methods and gradual increase in the volume of online transactions have cast a spotlight on the need for payment security compliance within the airline industry. With the new, recently onboarded Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v4.0, she wonders. Well not exactly. The PCI DSS v4.0,

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United Airlines CISO Deneen DeFiore on elevating cyber’s value to the business

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s about getting the people that are not on the same page or may have disconnects in priorities to come up with the solution. She also leads initiatives on commercial aviation cyber safety risk and improving cyber resilience across the global aviation ecosystem. Some might have shared interests but different ideas of how to get there.

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