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Can Zero-Knowledge Crypto Solve Our Password Problems?

Creating temporary keys that are not stored in central repositories and time out automatically could improve security for even small businesses.

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Scammer Who Used Info of Riot Games’ Co-Founder to Mine Crypto is Jailed

By Deeba Ahmed The Singaporean identity fraud scammer also tricked Google and Amazon Web Services (AWS) into providing $5.4 million worth… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Scammer Who Used Info of Riot Games’ Co-Founder to Mine Crypto is Jailed

Threat Roundup for June 17 to June 24

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between June 17 and June 24. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics,... [[ This is only the beginning! Please visit the blog for the complete entry ]]

Why We're Getting Vulnerability Management Wrong

Security is wasting time and resources patching low or no risk bugs. In this post, we examine why security practitioners need to rethink vulnerability management.

CVE-2022-22967: Salt Project Package Repo

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.9, 3003.5, 3004.2. PAM auth fails to reject locked accounts, which allows a previously authorized user whose account is locked still run Salt commands when their account is locked. This affects both local shell accounts with an active session and salt-api users that authenticate via PAM eauth.

Zscaler and AWS Expand Relationship

Zscaler also announced innovations built on Zscaler’s Zero Trust architecture and AWS.

Former Amazon Employee Found Guilty in 2019 Capital One Data Breach

A 36-year-old former Amazon employee was convicted of wire fraud and computer intrusions in the U.S. for her role in the theft of personal data of no fewer than 100 million people in the 2019 Capital One breach. Paige Thompson, who operated under the online alias "erratic" and worked for the tech giant till 2016, was found guilty of wire fraud, five counts of unauthorized access to a protected

Capital One Attacker Exploited Misconfigured AWS Databases

After bragging in underground forums, the woman who stole 100 million credit applications from Capital One has been found guilty.

Name That Toon: Cuter Than a June Bug

Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.

Kernel Live Patch Security Notice LSN-0087-1

Aaron Adams discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle the removal of stateful expressions in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or execute arbitrary code. Ziming Zhang discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate sets with multiple ranged fields. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.