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CISA published a guide on using Encrypted Domain Name System (DNS) for federal civilian agencies to improve cybersecurity and meet OMB Memorandum M-22-09 requirements. Traditionally, the DNS protocol didn’t have ways to make sure requests and responses were confidential, secure, or authentic. However, the M-22-09 guideline requires agencies to encrypt …

Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs found that two cyber threat groups, Transparent Tribe (APT36) and SideCopy, are using advanced strategies to target India, putting both public and private sectors at risk. Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) found that two APT groups, Transparent Tribe (APT36) and SideCopy, are using advanced …

FBI has seized hacking forum “BreachForums” popularly known as a Breached hacking forum in the underground market on Wednesday morning for the second time in a year, soon after the site was used last week to leak data stolen from a Europol law enforcement portal. Now the site displays a …

On Tuesday (May 14), CISA released four Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories which provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-135-01 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Remote Access ICSA-24-135-02 SUBNET PowerSYSTEM Center ICSA-24-135-03 Johnson Controls Software House C-CURE 9000 ICSA-24-135-04 Mitsubishi Electric Multiple FA Engineering Software Products …

Fortinet reported that in the second half of 2023, the average time form the disclosure of a vulnerability to its active exploitation in the wild decreased to just 4.76 days a 43% reduction compared to the 1st half of the year. Fortinet’s 2H Global landscape report indicate that hackers to …

According to cybersecurity analysts at Dragos, while cloud adoption offers many benefits for industrial companies , it also poses certain risks. The core operational risks relate to interruptions in data center cooling systems. Data centers use building automation and management systems (BAS/BMS) to control important aspects like temperature. Places like …

The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are coming soon. A recent cybersecurity assessment by Outpost24, a provider of cyber threat exposure management solutions, has raised concerns about the online infrastructure of the games. Outpost24 has identified critical vulnerabilities in the security posture, despite it being considered “mostly secure”. These vulnerabilities …

New information about the Lockbit ransomware gang might be coming soon. The gang’s old dark web leak site was taken down by law enforcement in February, but it has now reappeared, hinting at the release of new information in a few days. Several parts of the site were updated on …

The GAO reviewed NASA’s cybersecurity practices and found that there is a need to update spacecraft acquisition policies and standards. They specifically focused on assessing the cybersecurity requirements in NASA contracts for spacecraft projects. The GAO report reviewed NASA’s spacecraft cybersecurity policies and standards. They looked at three different spacecraft …