Software as a Service (SaaS)
Cloud-based software delivery model; subscription-based, scalable; enables access via internet; eliminates need for local installation and maintenance; examples include CRM, collaboration tools, storage solutions.
OWASP Software Assurance Maturity Model (SAMM)
OWASP SAMM: Framework for software security, assessing and improving practices. Focuses on maturity levels, incorporating governance, construction, verification, and deployment. Aims for risk management, aligning with business objectives.
Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM)
BSIMM: Framework assessing software security maturity. Compares practices across organizations. Focuses on observable activities, guiding improvements in software security initiatives. Aids in measuring progress, adopting best practices.
Remote Code Execution (RCE)
RCE allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on a target system remotely due to vulnerabilities. Exploited via malware, web applications, or insecure APIs, it poses severe security risks. Prevention includes regular updates, input validation, and strong access controls.
Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE)
Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE): Vulnerability allowing attackers to run malicious code on a system, compromising security. Exploited through software flaws, misconfigurations, or improper input validation, leading to data breaches and control over compromised systems. Prevention includes secure coding, regular updates, and thorough input checks.
Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
SBOM: List of software components in a product. Enhances transparency, security, compliance. Essential for risk management, vulnerability tracking, supply chain integrity.
Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC)
DMARC: Email authentication protocol. Prevents spoofing, phishing. Requires SPF/DKIM alignment. Provides reporting for domain owners. Enhances email security.
Domain Keys Identified Mail (DKIM)
DKIM: Email authentication method using cryptographic signatures. Validates sender's domain, prevents spoofing, enhances email security, supports integrity. Implemented via public/private key pairs in DNS.
Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM)
CTEM: Ongoing process identifying, assessing, and mitigating threats across systems. Integrates threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and risk assessment. Aims for proactive security and resilience against evolving threats.
Malware From Fake Recruiters: How to Spot Suspicious Job Offers
Fake recruiters distribute malware through bogus job assignments. Candidates receive suspicious tasks, often hosted on questionable GitHub repositories, designed to steal data like passwords and crypto wallets. Warning signs include unusual usernames and illegitimate communication channels. It's crucial to verify the recruiter's legitimacy and ensure safe data practices to avoid falling victim to these scams, often linked to criminal organizations like North Korea's Lazarus group.
https://www.gdatasoftware.com/blog/2025/02/38143-malware-fake-recruiters