Industry Spotlight - Security Boulevard https://securityboulevard.com/category/sb/sb-industry-spotlight/ The Home of the Security Bloggers Network Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:00:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://securityboulevard.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/android-chrome-256x256-1-32x32.png Industry Spotlight - Security Boulevard https://securityboulevard.com/category/sb/sb-industry-spotlight/ 32 32 133346385 QNAP’s Buggy Security Fix Causes Chaos https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/qnap-bad-patch-richixbw/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 14:54:57 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2037597 Three tiny people cleaning the inside of a hard drive

RAID FAIL: NAS Maker does a CrowdStrike—cleanup on /dev/dsk/c1t2d3s4 please

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U.S. Agencies Seize Four North Korean IT Worker Scam Websites https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/u-s-agencies-seize-four-north-korean-it-worker-scam-websites/ Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:54:07 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2037360 North Korea IT worker scam

U.S. law enforcement agencies seized the websites of four North Korean fake IT worker scams that were uncovered by SentinelOne threat researchers and linked to a larger network of Chinese front companies.

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Here’s Yet Another D-Link RCE That Won’t be Fixed https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/d-link-router-critical-rce-sol-richixbw/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:33:40 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2037237 A D-Link DSR-250N, which is now EOL

D-Licious: Stubborn network device maker digs in heels and tells you to buy new gear.

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Microsoft Veeps Ignite Fire Under CrowdStrike https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/microsoft-ignite-2024-security-crowdstrike-richixbw/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:03:14 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2037060 David “dwizzzle” Weston

BSODs begone! Redmond business leaders line up to say what’s new in Windows security.

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Black Friday Scammers are Hard at Work: Security Experts https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/black-friday-scammers-are-hard-at-work-security-experts/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:00:12 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2037038 PCI DSS, third-party, businessmman with a credit card and computer

Scammers are using everything from fraudulent deals and fake ads to spoofed websites and brand impersonation to target online shoppers who are gearing up for Black Friday as the holiday buying season gets underway, according to cybersecurity firms.

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EPA IG Office: ‘High-Risk’ Security Flaws in Hundreds of Water Systems https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/epa-ig-office-high-risk-security-flaws-in-hundreds-of-water-systems/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 21:15:39 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2036973 water system cyberthreats EPA OIG

The watchdog for the EPA found that, of 1,062 U.S. drinking water systems it assessed, 97 had "critical" or "high-risk" security flaws and another 211 had less dangerous vulnerabilities, risking threats from stolen data to disrupted service.

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These 20 D-Link Devices Have Critical RCE Bug — but NO Patch NEVER https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/d-link-nas-wont-fix-richixbw/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:22:08 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2036204 xkcd.com/327 — “Exploits of a Mom”

‘Bobby’ flaw flagged WONTFIX: Company doesn’t make storage devices now; has zero interest in fixing this catastrophic vulnerability.

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Insurance Firm Introduces Liability Coverage for CISOs https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/insurance-firm-introduces-liability-coverage-for-cisos/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:50:59 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2036079 SolarWinds Uber CISO liability protection

National insurance firm Crum and Forster is offering a professional liability program for CISOs who are facing growing regulatory pressures and sophisticate cyberattacks but often are not covered by their organizations' D&O policies.

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Schneider Electric Confirms Ransom Hack — Hellcat Demands French Bread as ‘Joke’ https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/schneider-electric-hellcat-richixbw/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:29:24 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2035664 Baguettes

That’s a lot of pain: $125,000 ransom seems small—but why do the scrotes want it paid in baguettes?

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Ô! China Hacks Canada too, Says CCCS https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/canada-china-cccs-richixbw/ Fri, 01 Nov 2024 16:44:35 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2034878 Canadian “mounties” marching down the street

Plus brillants exploits: Canadian Centre for Cyber Security fingers Chinese state sponsored hackers.

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