Vincent Strubel, who heads France’s national cybersecurity agency, called the cyberthreats level facing the Olympic Games unprecedented. The post French Cyberwarriors Ready to Test Their Defense Against Hackers and Malware During the Olympics appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Associated Press)

Germany accused Russian military agents of hacking the top echelons of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party and other government and industrial targets. The post German Foreign Minister Says Russia will Face Consequences for Monthslong Cyber Espionage appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Associated Press)

Microsoft security chief Charlie Bell pledges significant reforms and a strategic shift to prioritize security above all other product features. The post Microsoft Overhauls Cybersecurity Strategy After Scathing CSRB Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Ryan Naraine)

Israeli startup LayerX Security banks $25 million in new financing as investors continue to pour money into secure web browsing technologies. The post LayerX Raises $26 Million for Browser Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Ionut Arghire)

The US government warns of a North Korean threat actor abusing weak email DMARC settings to hide spear-phishing attacks. The post US Says North Korean Hackers Exploiting Weak DMARC Settings  appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Ionut Arghire)

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: 4,000 take part in Locked Shields 2024 exercise, Qantas and JP Morgan hit by data exposure bugs, NVIDIA patches critical flaw.  The post In Other News: Locked Shields 2024, Data Exposure Bugs, NVIDIA Patches appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by SecurityWeek Ne...

A botnet dismantled in January and used by Russia-linked APT28 consisted of more than just Ubiquiti Edge OS routers. The post Botnet Disrupted by FBI Still Used by Russian Spies, Cybercriminals appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Ionut Arghire)

CISA and the FBI warn of threat actors abusing path traversal software vulnerabilities in attacks targeting critical infrastructure. The post CISA, FBI Urge Organizations to Eliminate Path Traversal Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Ionut Arghire)

An analysis of IoCs suggests that a Chinese threat group may be behind the recent ArcaneDoor espionage campaign targeting Cisco firewalls. The post ArcaneDoor Espionage Campaign Targeting Cisco Firewalls Linked to China appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Eduard Kovacs)

SaaS-based, AI-assisted penetration service allows proactive defensive action against exploitation of new vulnerabilities. The post Horizon3.ai Introduces AI-Assisted Service to Prioritize and Patch Vulnerabilities Faster appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Kevin Townsend)