Chinese APT groups increasingly lean on open source platform SoftEther VPN for network access. Now they're lending their know-how to Iranian counterparts.
Though Cisco reports of no known malicious exploitation attempts, but thanks to a CVSS 10 out of 10 security vulnerability (CVE-2024-20418) three of its wireless access points are vulnerable to remote, unauthenticated cyberattacks.
While training and credentialing organizations continue to talk about a "gap" in skilled cybersecurity workers, demand — especially for entry-level workers — has plateaued, spurring criticism of the latest rosy stats that seem to support a hot market for qualified cyber pros.
It's unclear what the threat actors have against this particular breed of cat, but it's taking down the kitty's enthusiasts with SEO-poisoned links and malware payloads.
Establishing realistic, practitioner-driven processes prevents employee burnout, standardizes experiences, and closes many of the gaps exposed by repeated one-offs.
The company comes out of stealth with a tool that integrates directly into the developer's IDE to find flaws, offer remediation advice, and training materials to write secure code.
Fahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features, Dark Reading
Omdia Principal Analyst Hollie Hennessy says that until a promising new set of regulations around the world comes online, connected device security entails a shared responsibility among consumers, enterprises, and manufacturers.