ISACA 2024 survey report reveals that 66% of cybersecurity professionals find their jobs more stressful now than five years ago. The annual study, sponsored by Adobe, showcases the feedback of more than 1,800 cybersecurity professionals on topics related to the cybersecurity workforce and threat landscape. According to the data, the …

A recent study by ISACA shows that almost two-thirds of cybersecurity professionals report increasing job stress. The 2024 State of Cybersecurity Survey report indicates a decline in job openings. It also reveals that 64% of cybersecurity professionals in Australia find their roles more stressful than five years ago, and 57% …

In September, cybersecurity experts discovered 31 new ransomware variants that threaten individuals and businesses. These programs encrypt valuable data, making it inaccessible, and demand high ransoms for decryption keys. This not only risks personal and sensitive information but also creates significant financial burdens for victims. Ownerd SHA-256: 519a765a3341b03a035d158605eef4620e1094f0e3d1e7be1d1ac4750f2a0552 Extensions: .ownerd …

New guidance on ransomware, released during this week’s International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) meeting, encourages victims to report attacks to law enforcement promptly and to consult more advisors before deciding to pay a ransom. Cybersecurity experts from about 70 countries are gathering at the White House this week for the …

Over 14 new security flaws have been found in DrayTek routers for homes and businesses, which could allow attackers to take control of affected devices. According to Forescout Vedere Labs,”These vulnerabilities could enable attackers to take control of a router by injecting malicious code, allowing them to persist on the …

Hackers are exploiting a recently revealed RCE vulnerability in Zimbra email servers that can be activated by sending specially crafted emails to the SMTP server. CVE-2024-45519 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Zimbra’s postjournal service, which handles incoming emails via SMTP. Attackers can exploit this flaw by sending emails …

CISA warns of two serious vulnerabilities in Optigo Networks ONS-S8 Aggregation Switches, which could allow authentication bypass and remote code execution in critical infrastructure. The flaws involve weak authentication, allowing users to bypass password requirements, and issues with validating user input, which could lead to remote code execution, arbitrary file …

On October 1, 2024, CISA released two advisories regarding Industrial Control Systems (ICS), highlighting current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits in the field. ICSA-24-275-01 Optigo Networks ONS-S8 Spectra Aggregation Switch: Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution, arbitrary file upload, or bypass authentication. …

DataDog security researchers found that hackers are widely exploiting Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, and SSH servers. The newly discovered malware campaign focuses on “Docker” and “Kubernetes” environments and uses “Docker API” endpoint vulnerabilities as the ‘initial access vector.’ Hackers Exploiting Servers in Large Scale: The hackers install “cryptocurrency mining software” on …

A technical error in the server at Bangladesh Bank is causing issues with inter-bank transactions, resulting in the cancellation of all clearing checks set for Monday. On October 1, Husne Ara Shikha, Executive Director and Spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank, confirmed this information. There was a check clearing issue on Monday …