Adversaries can exploit CVE-2024-6769 to jump from regular to admin access without triggering UAC, but Microsoft says it's not really a vulnerability.
| | | LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | | Novel Exploit Chain Enables Windows UAC Bypass Adversaries can exploit CVE-2024-6769 to jump from regular to admin access without triggering UAC, but Microsoft says it's not really a vulnerability. Shadow AI, Sensitive Data Exposure & More Plague Workplace Chatbot Use Productivity has a downside: A shocking number of employees share sensitive or proprietary data with the generational AI platforms they use, without letting their bosses know. Millions of Kia Vehicles Open to Remote Hacks via License Plate The vulnerability is the latest discovered in connected vehicles in recent years, and it points out the cyber dangers lurking in automotive APIs. Top Allies for Executives & Boards to Leverage During a Cyber Crisis It is imperative for executives and board members to know who their top allies are, and how to best leverage them to successfully navigate a crisis and minimize the harm caused by a breach. Could Security Misconfigurations Become No. 1 in OWASP Top 10? As Superman has kryptonite, software has weaknesses — with misconfigurations leading the pack. (Sponsored Article) Defending Nations: 3 Strategic Shifts to Evolve Government Cyber Defense To safeguard national security, governments must evolve in three areas to protect against a constantly evolving threat landscape. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | | | | | HOT TOPICS | NIST Drops Password Complexity, Mandatory Reset Rules
The latest draft version of NIST's password guidelines simplifies password management best practices and eliminates those that did not promote stronger security.
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An environment that values creativity, continuous learning, and calculated risk-taking can prevent boredom while building a resilient, adaptable team ready to tackle whatever challenges come their way.
Congress Advances Bill to Add AI to National Vulnerability Database
The AI Incident Reporting and Security Enhancement Act would allow NIST to create a process for reporting and tracking vulnerabilities found in AI systems.
Critical Automated Tank Gauge Bugs Threaten Gas Infrastructure
The security vulnerabilities could lead to everything from gas spills to operations data disclosure, affecting gas stations, airports, military bases, and other hypersensitive locations.
How Russia, China & Iran Are Targeting US Elections
While these threats remain a valid concern, US government agencies have doubled down on their assurances to the American public that election infrastructure is secure.
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