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Fla. Man Charged in SIM-Swapping Spree is Key Suspect in Hacker Groups Oktapus, Scattered Spider

Krebs on Security

9, 2024, U.S. The missives asked users to click a link and log in at a phishing page that mimicked their employer’s Okta authentication page. Those who submitted credentials were then prompted to provide the one-time password needed for multi-factor authentication. technology companies during the summer of 2022.

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How Thales and Red Hat Protect Telcos from API Attacks

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

How Thales and Red Hat Protect Telcos from API Attacks madhav Thu, 02/22/2024 - 04:55 Application programming interfaces (APIs) power nearly every aspect of modern applications and have become the backbone of today’s economy. Encryption ensures the data itself cannot be accessed, even if intercepted during a “Man-in-the-Middle” attack.

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Cyber Packs: How They're Key to Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

In a previous blog post, I discussed how The White House Executive Order issued on May 12, 2021 laid out new, rigorous government cyber security standards for federal agencies. The document requires agencies to achieve specific goals for embracing zero trust by the end of Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. MFA and Encryption. Government.

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New TunnelVision technique can bypass the VPN encapsulation

Security Affairs

The technique causes the VPN to fail to encrypt certain packets, leaving the traffic vulnerable to snooping. TunnelVision exploits the vulnerability CVE-2024-3661, which is a DHCP design flaw where messages such as the classless static route (option 121) are not authenticated and for this reason can be manipulated by the attackers.

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The Clock To Q-Day Is Ticking: InfoSec Global and Thales Provide Collaborative Path to Quantum Readiness

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

To counter HNDL, migrating critical systems to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) provides encryption and authentication methods resistant to an attack from a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC). This vulnerability could expose sensitive enterprise information to risk. In the U.S.,

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DORA: 1 year to go! Key recommendations for Financial Services to improve cybersecurity and resilience in multi-clouds

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Key recommendations for Financial Services to improve cybersecurity and resilience in multi-clouds madhav Wed, 01/17/2024 - 05:46 The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will apply to the EU financial sector from 17 January 2025. In short, cyber shedding requires to encrypt data and control the encryption key separately in a KMS.

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Coyote: A multi-stage banking Trojan abusing the Squirrel installer

SecureList

Coyote does not implement any code obfuscation and only uses string obfuscation with AES encryption. Encrypted string table building To retrieve a specific string, it calls a decryption method with the string index as a parameter. The decryption method works by creating a table of base64-encoded data.

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