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Cyber security  ·  Network Security
Hackers Exploiting Critical Fortinet EMS Vulnerability to Deploy Remote Access Tools

A now-patched critical security flaw impacting Fortinet FortiClient EMS is being exploited by malicious actors as part of a cyber campaign that installed remote desktop software such as AnyDesk and ScreenConnect. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2023-48788 (CVSS score: 9.3), […]

by SIGMATEQ Team

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Cyber security
Five Reasons a Stateful Firewall Is a Must-Have for Business

Protect your network, simplify security, and keep threats out with a stateful firewall. A stateful firewall is capable of tracking the state of active connections between devices on the network. It logs when devices are requesting data, sending data, or […]

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Artificial Intelligence  ·  Cyber Threats
AI-Assisted Attacks Top Cyber Threat for Third Consecutive Quarter – Gartner

AI-enhanced malicious attacks are a top concern for 80% of executives, and for good reason, as there is a lot of evidence that bad actors are exploiting the technology. For the third consecutive quarter, Gartner has found that cyber attacks […]

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Cyber security
5 Most Common Malware Techniques in 2024

Tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) form the foundation of modern defense strategies. Unlike indicators of compromise (IOCs), TTPs are more stable, making them a reliable way to identify specific cyber threats. Here are some of the most commonly used techniques, […]

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Cyber security
New CRON#TRAP Malware Infects Windows by Hiding in Linux VM to Evade Antivirus

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malware campaign that infects Windows systems with a Linux virtual instance containing a backdoor capable of establishing remote access to the compromised hosts. The “intriguing” campaign, codenamed CRON#TRAP, starts with a malicious Windows shortcut […]

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Artificial Intelligence  ·  Cyber security
Eliminating AI Deepfake Threats: Is Your Identity Security AI-Proof?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved from a futuristic concept to a potent weapon in the hands of bad actors. Today, AI-based attacks are not just theoretical threats—they’re happening across industries and outpacing traditional defense mechanisms. The solution, however, is not […]

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Cyber security
New Phishing Kit Xiū gǒu Targets Users Across Five Countries With 2,000 Fake Sites

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new phishing kit that has been put to use in campaigns targeting Australia, Japan, Spain, the U.K., and the U.S. since at least September 2024. Netcraft said more than 2,000 phishing websites have identified the […]

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Cyber security
The Ultimate Pentest Checklist for Full-Stack Security

Given the expanding attack surface coupled with the increasing sophistication of attacker tactics and techniques, penetration testing checklists have become essential for ensuring thorough assessments across an organization’s attack surface, both internal and external. By providing a structured approach, these […]

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Cyber security
ISO 27001 and the Evolution of Secure Coding

In 2022, the release of the ISO 27002:2022 document included additions to enable information security professionals to address the latest information security risks. One of the most prominent additions is 8.28 Secure Coding, which provides requirements for protecting sensitive data […]

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Cloud Computing  ·  Risk management
5 Ways to Reduce SaaS Security Risks

As technology adoption has shifted to be employee-led, just in time, and from any location or device, IT and security teams have found themselves contending with an ever-sprawling SaaS attack surface, much of which is often unknown or unmanaged. This […]

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