Webroot

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

government’s Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) at phishing-report@us-cert.gov. Your 7 tips to stay safe online Use strong passwords Let’s kick things off with the basics. Welcome to the wild west of the digital world where cyber scammers lurk around every pixelated corner. And guess what?

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 2, 2020

Cyber actors using Netwalker have since taken advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to compromise an increasing number of unsuspecting victims.” “Two of the most common vulnerabilities exploited by actors using Netwalker are Pulse Secure VPN (CVE-2019-11510) and Telerik UI (CVE-2019-18935).” public health organization.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In fact, the guide can also be applied to people using computers at home generally and is written in a way that's easy to understand. They may not even have a budget for work-owned devices, amd may instead be relying on employees using their own devices. Use a password manager and two-factor authentication (2FA).

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Malwarebytes

JULY 24, 2023

“Fortunately, TGH’s monitoring systems and experienced technology professionals effectively prevented encryption, which would have significantly interrupted the hospital’s ability to provide care for patients.” Choose a strong password that you don't use for anything else. Change your password.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2022

While implementation of security technologies such as multi-factor authentication and encryption have slightly increased, we have not yet reached the level where the majority of applications, data and operational technology are fully protected. east coast. One in five businesses are willing to pay the ransom.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 21, 2021

Back in 2018, almost two-thirds of the small businesses suffered from cyber security attacks. . At the very basic, small businesses can ensure that all their employees access the web with the help of a Virtual Private Network. Some key points in a cyber security plan that you must consider are as follows: Strong passwords .

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 11, 2021

That means that you are basically presenting data on a silver platter for cybercriminals to find and use for malicious purposes. That means that you are basically presenting data on a silver platter for cybercriminals to find and use for malicious purposes. We’ll explain both solutions below.

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

“The company recently discovered that an unauthorized party had copied and encrypted information, and took steps towards removing it,” Marriott disclosed in a statement. The vulnerability that the hackers took advantage of had been in place and used for “unauthorized access,” according to the company statement, since 2014.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Encryption is… a panic room for your data and means you’ve treated your data well by preparing for those smash-and-grab attacks in advance. Then we’ll see if we can devise a quick and basic enterprise blueprint that can serve as our magical IT Security dagger, sending those wearing their dark cloaks back howling from whence they came.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Small businesses rarely have the capacity to hire a full-time cybersecurity professional, and the basic blocking and tackling of securing an organization can be overlooked, resulting in weak defenses that are vulnerable to even the less sophisticated or targeted cyberattacks.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 26, 2023

The latest Verizon 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report highlights that due to digitization, SMBs and large companies increasingly use similar services and infrastructure. SMBs account for 90% of companies, 60 to 70% of employment, and 50% of GDP globally.

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Anton on Security

JUNE 10, 2022

It definitely felt like the industry was back, with all its goods and some of its bads. The past is strong, yet the future now is strong too! XDR was everywhere, with many vendors touting open XDR (so, basically SIEM? ), native XDR (can be anything) and several other types too. It was the past and the future.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The gang also claimed on the ‘Stolen data’ page of their Tor leak site that they have stolen unencrypted files from K-Electric before encrypting its systems. Below the recommended mitigations provided by the FBI: Back-up critical data offline. K-Electric is the largest power supplier in the country with 2.5

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2021

Most organizations use databases to store sensitive information. To conduct this investigation, we used a specialized search engine to scan for open databases of three of the most popular database types: Hadoop, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch. But just how many unsecured databases are still out there? What were we looking at?

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SecureList

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The group usually takes advantage of Word documents and uses shortcut files for the initial intrusion. The group usually takes advantage of Word documents and uses shortcut files for the initial intrusion. vhd extension) file formats were used. vhd extension) file formats were used. To do this, optical disk image (.iso

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NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Use the four tactics in this article to defend against them. Use Strong Passwords and a Password Manager In 2022, threat actors leaked more than 721 million passwords. Among the passwords exposed, 72 percent of users were found to be still using already-compromised passwords.

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Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Passwordless authentication refers to a system that does not require the use of passwords at all. Passwordless authentication refers to a system that does not require the use of passwords at all. The WebAuthn API allows servers to register and authenticate users using public key cryptography instead of a password. What is FIDO2?

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Javvad Malik

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Back then No one knew what secops was all about… There was none of this cyber malarkey we see nowadays. Telling you about how his strong genetics and clean diet allow him to maintain a herculean physique even when the pressures of work keep him bound to a desk all day long. A lotta things have changed since those days. Passwords.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 25, 2020

Privacy and security advocates may be forced to battle it out on the Senate floor to stop a newly introduced bill that will help law enforcement get past encryption. New backdoor bill in Congress hits encryption debate head on. The question: should encrypted communication be out of law enforcement's reach?

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Established by the main major credit card financial companies back in 2004 (American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB International, Mastercard and Visa), the standard has evolved over the years and is currently at version 4.0. The goals of version 4.0 What’s New? Here’s a quick tour of what’s new: PCI DSS 4.0:

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The basic design principle has been to assume that one person in the process may have been subverted somehow, and the whole design philosophy is built around making sure that no one person gets to sign off on what goes into a particular process, and that there is never unobserved control over any one aspect of the system. TS: Exactly.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Its table illustration also goes into more detail and notes Google’s responsibility for hardware, boot, hardened kernel and interprocess communication (IPC), audit logging, network, and storage and encryption of data. For each model, the cloud provider hands off different segments of the security responsibilities to the customer.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 10, 2022

It definitely felt like the industry was back, with all its goods and some of its bads. The past is strong, yet the future now is strong too! XDR was everywhere, with many vendors touting open XDR (so, basically SIEM? ), native XDR (can be anything) and several other types too. It was the past and the future.

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Pen Test Partners

JANUARY 8, 2024

Loose lips [might] sink ships ” was a phrase used in UK propaganda posters in WWII. Our guest speaker told us that the generals were often taken on walks around the estate well as field trips to London. It is long acknowledged that the use of torture or extreme duress in interrogations is no good for getting reliable information.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Back in 2018, they bought $50,000 in cryptocurrency and then locked it safely within their Trezor One wallet. That’s what you do, you put cryptocurrency in either a digital or a hardware wallet, the latter of which is basically a dongle. Fortunately, in this episode, we’re discussing vulnerabilities in both.

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SecureList

JANUARY 13, 2022

BlueNoroff is the name of an APT group coined by Kaspersky researchers while investigating the notorious attack on Bangladesh’s Central Bank back in 2016. A mysterious group with links to Lazarus and an unusual financial motivation for an APT. The group is currently active (recent activity was spotted in November 2021).

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

On July 7, CISA issued an alert, “ North Korean State-Sponsored Cyber Actors Use Maui Ransomware To Target the Healthcare and Public Health Sector “, based on a Stairwell report about Maui ransomware. You can read our public report on Andariel’s use of DTrack and Maui here.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

All of your files are encrypted with RSA-2048 and AES-128 ciphers.” ” Or you might see a readme.txt stating, “Your files have been replaced by these encrypted containers and aren’t accessible; you will lose your files on [enter date] unless you pay $2500 in Bitcoin.” Jump to: What is ransomware?

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Spinone

APRIL 30, 2020

The situation puts us in a position where we can’t afford to be ignorant about data security any more. At this point, files are encrypted for anyone but you and Microsoft personnel with administrative rights. It is basically a safe located in your Files folder and designed specifically for sensitive information.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In November 2022, the password manager service LastPass disclosed a breach in which hackers stole password vaults containing both encrypted and plaintext data for more than 25 million users. Taylor Monahan is founder and CEO of MetaMask , a popular software cryptocurrency wallet used to interact with the Ethereum blockchain.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In the very difficult MITRE testing , Bitdefender was one of just seven vendors to score 90% or greater, a strong result in very difficult testing and better than some well-known names. Encryption. If you must go with free antivirus protection, at least Microsoft offers a strong option for Windows users. Bitdefender.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

GRC tools are also useful for preventing and addressing vulnerabilities that will inevitably impact your systems, resources, and stakeholders. Back to top. Back to top. LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others.

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Spinone

JULY 24, 2019

Microsoft Office 365 Security Best Practices for 2021 This list is built depending on previously mentioned 4 pillars and best practices our clients use to protect their data. To measure whether or not your company meets those basic security requirements, you can use its inbuilt analytics tool, Microsoft Secure Score.

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Elie

MARCH 17, 2018

Gooligan authors main addition is the code needed to instrument the Play Store app using a complex injection process. This heavy code reuse initially made it difficult for us to separate Ghost Push samples from Gooligan ones. This file is encrypted with a hardcoded [XOR encryption] function. first post. first post.

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Elie

MARCH 17, 2018

Gooligan authors main addition is the code needed to instrument the Play Store app using a complex injection process. This heavy code reuse initially made it difficult for us to separate Ghost Push samples from Gooligan ones. This file is encrypted with a hardcoded [XOR encryption] function. first post. first post.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 19, 2018

This year, I felt like there was more emphasis on getting back to the basics. Back to basics. Another example of back to the basics was how Gartner Research Directors Gorka Sadowski and Pete Shoard took us through the State of the Threat Landscape, 2018 (see chart below).

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

GRC tools are also useful for preventing and addressing vulnerabilities that will inevitably impact your systems, resources, and stakeholders. Back to top. Back to top. LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others.

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