Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2021

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, our podcast featured Malwarebytes senior security researcher JP Taggart, who talked to us about why you need to trust your VPN. But obscuring your Internet activity—including the websites you visit, the searches you make, the files you download—doesn’t mean that a VPN magically disappears those things.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 12, 2021

Firefox recently announced that it will be rolling out DNS-over-HTTPS (or DoH) soon to one percent of its Canadian users as part of its partnership with CIRA (the Canadian Internet Registration Authority), the Ontario-based organization responsible for managing the.ca Source: Mozilla Blog). ” The downside of encrypting DNS.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

This report uses anonymous statistics collected between August 2021 and August 2022 by the Do Not Track component, which blocks loading of web trackers. DNT (disabled by default) is part of Kaspersky Internet Security, Kaspersky Total Security, and Kaspersky Security Cloud. Statistics collection principles. Global web tracking giants.

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SC Magazine

JULY 7, 2021

Those instructions include isolating the server and checking for indicators of compromise to allow the servers to safely reconnect to the internet. Following that, VSA clients need to restrict access to a corporate LAN or VPN. The blog post lists seven separate CVEs, four of which had already been patched.

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Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2023

The Volt Typhoon group has been active since at least mid-2021 it carried out cyber operations against critical infrastructure. In order to conceal malicious traffic, the threat actor routes it through compromised small office and home office (SOHO) network devices, including routers, firewalls, and VPN hardware.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 28, 2021

CVE-2021-33543 Missing authentication: allows unauthenticated remote access to sensitive files due to default user authentication settings. CVE-2021-33544 RCE: the affected product is vulnerable to command injection, which may allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code. Impact of the vulnerabilities.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 9, 2021

Only last week we posted a blog about multiple zero-day exploits being used to attack on-premises versions of Microsoft Exchange Server in limited and targeted attacks. January 2021, DEVCORE send an advisory and exploit to Microsoft through the MSRC portal. January 27, 2021, Dubex shares its findings with Microsoft.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 8, 2022

Enforce MFA on all VPN connections [ D3-MFA ]. Isolate Internet-facing services in a network Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to reduce the exposure of the internal network [ D3-NI ]. Enable robust logging of Internet-facing services and monitor the logs for signs of compromise [ D3-NTA ] [ D3-PM ]. To nominate, please visit:?.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 29, 2022

This blog post was authored by Hossein Jazi. These methods include using documents that exploit CVE-2017-0199 and CVE-2021-40444, macro-embedded documents, and executables. We have observed two documents associated with this campaign that both exploit CVE-2021-40444. fskn.gov.ru, bk.ru, ukr.net.

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SecureList

MAY 12, 2021

They interact with each other through internet handles, paying for services with cryptocurrency. Hackers who are on the lookout for publicly disclosed vulnerabilities (1-days) in internet facing software, such as VPN appliances or email gateways. REvil operators have demanded the highest ransoms in 2021. Access sellers.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 4, 2019

DataTribe and AllegisCyber Capital have been on the ground floor of bringing the CyberPort vision to life and will be among the anchor tenants (with another 40-plus cyber companies) when the new campus is ready for occupancy in early 2021. million unfilled cybersecurity positions globally by 2021 – up from 1 million in 2014.

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Kali Linux

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

In Secure Kali Pi (2022) , the first blog post in the Raspberry Pi series, we set up a Raspberry Pi 4 with full disk encryption. If you are only interested in using the Raspberry Pi as a Wi-Fi client, you can stop here, and unmount everything like we did in our secure Kali Pi blog post. hcd usr/lib/firmware/brcm/BCM-0bb4-0306.hcd

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Fox IT

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Due to these vulnerabilities being exploitable remotely and given the situation of past Citrix vulnerabilities , RIFT started to research on how to identify the exact version of Citrix ADC and Gateway servers on the internet so that we could inform customers if they hadn’t patched yet. Version identification.

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SecureList

APRIL 27, 2021

This is our latest installment, focusing on activities that we observed during Q1 2021. In parallel, Volexity also reported the same Exchange zero-days being in use in early 2021. The attackers used vulnerabilities in an SSL-VPN product to deploy a multi-layered loader we dubbed Ecipekac (aka DESLoader, SigLoader and HEAVYHAND).

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 29, 2022

There is a terrifying and highly effective “method” that criminal hackers are now using to harvest sensitive customer data from Internet service providers, phone companies and social media firms. ” On April 5, 2021, Everlynn posted a new sales thread to the cybercrime forum cracked[.]to

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 6, 2022

Since surfacing in late 2021, LAPSUS$ has gained access to the networks or contractors for some of the world’s largest technology companies, including Microsoft , NVIDIA , Okta and Samsung. Microsoft blogged about its attack at the hands of LAPSUS$, and about the group targeting its customers.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2022

They continuously send and receive data via the internet and can be the easiest way for a hacker to access your home network. In March 2021, hackers gained access to a security company’s surveillance cameras and live-streamed those video feeds from hospitals, jails, schools, police stations, gyms, and even Tesla.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In 2021 we witnessed the continuation of the seismic shift in how people work, a change that started at the beginning of the global pandemic. The acceleration of cloud, mobility, and security initiatives proved to be critical for organizations looking to weather the new threats and disruptions.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) shared the results of their analysis on the evolution of Iran-linked threat actors at the CyberWarCon 2021. Learn more from this blog summarizing these trends, as presented at #CyberWarCon : [link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) November 16, 2021.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 1, 2021

CVE-2021-20322: Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, “it was DNS again.” PAN GlobalProtect VPN: CVE-2021-3064 . Palo Alto Networks (PAN) firewalls that use its GlobalProtect Portal VPN running PAN-OS versions older than 8.1.17 Linux Kernel: CVE-2021-20322 . Why am I here? .

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SecureList

JUNE 15, 2022

Request for access to corporate VPN. 2TB of 2020-2021 data: credentials related to banking accounts and the most popular services. I sell VPN accounts of USA companies, revenue is 1kkk$. Access type: VPN. Access type: VPN. Sale] VPN-RDP accounts for network access. Access type: VPN-RDP. Price: 7 000$.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 7, 2021

In the process of doing so, I encountered a small snag: The FSB’s website said in order to communicate with them securely, I needed to download and install an encryption and virtual private networking (VPN) appliance that is flagged by at least 20 antivirus products as malware. The FSB headquarters at Lubyanka Square, Moscow.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

That’s why the theme for this year’s RSA Conference 2021 is so fitting: resilience. With everything that’s happened in the last year, we’ve all learned some valuable lessons about dealing with change head on. We’re all navigating new waters, and this conference is no different.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 3, 2023

2021 saw a massive increase in phishing attacks , and that trend has continued into 2022. You can also invest in a virtual private network (VPN) for use when you are connected to a public network. VPNs route your data through secure servers and networks to protect your personal information from prying eyes.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 7, 2021

” in 2021. From January to November 2021, the number of victims was 30% higher than that in all of 2020, affecting a total of 1,500 organizations. alone may have paid nearly 600 million dollars to ransomware groups in the first half of 2021. Key ransomware events in 2021. In September 2021, the U.S.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

A 2021 report on data breaches found that stolen credentials were the initial attack vector used in 61 percent of breaches. The technologies used by organizations to facilitate remote work include virtual private network (VPN) connections and remote desktop protocol (RDP). Stolen Credentials. IoT Devices.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The data in this story come from a trusted source in the security industry who has visibility into a network of hacked machines that fraudsters in just about every corner of the Internet are using to anonymize their malicious Web traffic. How do the compromised email credentials break down in terms of ISPs and email providers?

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

The requirements suggest taking an iterative approach: “Agencies must identify at least one internal-facing FISMA Moderate application and make it fully operational and accessible over the public internet” and “without relying on a virtual private network (VPN) or other network tunnel.”

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

McAfee customers are protected from the malware/tools described in this blog. A more detailed blog with specific recommendations on using the McAfee portfolio and integrated partner solutions to defend against this attack can be found here. MVISION Insights customers will have the full details, IOCs and TTPs shared via their dashboard.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This is our latest installment, focusing on activities that we observed during Q3 2021. This activity seems to have continued and stretched into 2021, when we spotted a set of recent attacks using the same techniques and malware to gain a foothold in diplomatic organizations based in Central Asia. The most remarkable findings.

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McAfee

JULY 29, 2021

Architected for the cloud-first and remote-first deployments, MVISION Cloud Firewall secures access to applications and resources on the internet, accessed from every remote site and location, through a cloud-native service model. The answer lies in Firewall-as-a-Service, or FWaaS.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

#Spy #Ousaban I Found old sample that work in same way of mentioned tweet Reference [link] Run [link] cc @ffforward @lazyactivist192 @sirpedrotavares @sugimu_sec @verovaleros @Jan0fficial @guelfoweb @1ZRR4H @__4ndr3y [link] pic.twitter.com/szw5ngFr6z — JAMESWT (@JAMESWT_MHT) February 3, 2021. MSI file – The Javali Dropper.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

This allows us to capture telemetry from the edge devices’ egress interface giving us insights into traffic from the external internet, inbound to the Blackhat network. An example of this was noticed with an Urban VPN (Virtual Private Network) provider which appears to grab configuration files in clear text with basic authentication.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Prynt Stealer is an information stealer that has the ability to capture credentials that are stored on a compromised system including web browsers, VPN/FTP clients, as well as messaging and gaming applications. Check for an Internet connection. Key Points. Prynt Stealer uses Telegram to exfiltrate data that is stolen from victims.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 4, 2022

27, a Ukrainian cybersecurity researcher who is currently in Ukraine leaked almost two years’ worth of internal chat records from Conti, which had just posted a press release to its victim shaming blog saying it fully supported Russia’s invasion of his country. ” BY HOOK OR BY CROOK.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Last June, Google’s TAG team released a blog post documenting attacks on Italian and Kazakh users that they attribute to RCS Lab, an Italian offensive software vendor. In another publication , Google also followed up on the activities of a similar vendor named Cytrox that had leveraged four 0-day vulnerabilities in a 2021 campaign.

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