CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 15, 2022

As Canada is using a 5G network to secure its critical infrastructure, some security analysts suggest it could exploit vulnerabilities that emerge as new threats. The new legislation will also give additional powers to Justin Trudeau in securing telecom systems against cyber security threats.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2022

The security firm is tracking this cluster of malicious activities under the moniker Threat Activity Group 38 aka TAG-38. The attacks, which likely started in September 2021, aimed at gathering intelligence on critical infrastructure systems in preparation for future intrusions. ”concludes the report.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

Software bills of materials (SBOMs) are becoming a critical component of vulnerability management. The leading SBOM formats are Software Package Data Exchange (SPDX), Software Identification (SWID) Tagging, and CycloneDX. What are SBOM formats? Only SPDX and CycloneDX are being adopted for security use cases. As the U.S.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2024

SAP HotNews Security Note #3411067 , tagged with a CVSS score of 9.1, was initially released in December 2023 and patches a critical Privilege Escalation vulnerability in SAP BTP Security Services Integration Libraries and Programming Infrastructure. SAP Security Note #3413475 , tagged with a CVSS score of 9.1,

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Security Affairs

JUNE 7, 2023

In March, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) shared details about two distinct campaigns which used several zero-day exploits against Android, iOS and Chrome. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added nine new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog , including the above issue.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

The warning was issued after the Australian News Media starting publishing certain things regarding a critical infrastructure bill of 2020 related to Security Legislation Amendment. And practically the bill is actually an extension to the existing act of 2018 related to communications, transport, data and cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2021

Unlike traditional network segmentation, which is vital to network performance and management, microsegmentation further addresses critical issues related to security and business dexterity. . While all four approaches can help your organization move towards microsegmentation, some are critical to comprehensive network security. .

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Google Security

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This comes from the fact that versioning schemes in existing vulnerability standards (such as Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) ) do not map well with the actual open source versioning schemes, which are typically versions/tags and commit hashes. The result is missed vulnerabilities that affect downstream consumers.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Two of the four HotNews Notes are updates on a critical OS Command Injection vulnerability in IS-OIL that was reported to SAP by the Onapsis Research Labs earlier this year. SAP Security Note #3350297 , tagged with a CVSS score of 9.1, The New HotNews Note in Detail SAP Security Note #3411067 , tagged with a CVSS score of 9.1,

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The Ukrainian government is asking for any volunteers from the country's hacker underground to help protect critical infrastructure and conduct cyber spying missions against Russian troops, according to Reuters. The defensive unit would be employed to defend infrastructure such as power plants and water systems.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2023

Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress plugin abused to backdoor websites CISA adds MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog At least 2 critical infrastructure orgs breached by North Korea-linked hackers behind 3CX attack American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2020

A large number of French critical infrastructure firms were hacked as part of an extended malware campaign that appears to have been orchestrated by at least one attacker based in Morocco, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. ‘FATAL’ ERROR.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 21, 2022

Third is the news related to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) alert issued against AvosLocker Ransomware that is targeting the critical infrastructure of the United States. TransUnion South Africa, which operates in over 8 African countries, is in news for the wrong reasons.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Google announced the launch of OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities), a vulnerability database and triage infrastructure for open source projects. Google last week announced the OSV ( Open Source Vulnerabilities ), a vulnerability database and triage infrastructure for open source projects. npm Registry and PyPI). ” continues Google.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2022

Sophos Firewall affected by a critical authentication bypass flaw Mar 20- Mar 26 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict Security Affairs newsletter Round 358 by Pierluigi Paganini Western Digital addressed a critical bug in My Cloud OS 5 CISA adds 66 new flaws to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. And how to prevent it?

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2022

The actors are positioning themselves as an elite cyber offensive group targeting NATO infrastructure and performing cyberespionage to steal sensitive data. Prior to that, “Cyber Spetsnaz” members have been distributing domains assigned to the NATO infrastructure, by doing so they could plan an effective attack.

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IT Security Guru

MAY 24, 2021

In conversations with our customers, it’s very clear that organisations need to establish a comprehensive view of their IT asset infrastructure because you can’t secure what you don’t know or can’t see. production or test), which helps identify business-critical assets and tag them automatically. Detect and Monitor Asset Health.

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NopSec

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In addition to the Infrastructure Vulnerability Reports released this October, NopSec is also excited to announce the following additional product updates and new features. For example, different SLAs can be set for Urgent Risk vulnerabilities appearing on Critical assets than exist for Urgent Risk vulnerabilities on Low value assets.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2022

Google’s TAG team revealed that China-linked APT groups are targeting Ukraine ’s government for intelligence purposes. March 14 – Russia-Ukraine cyber conflict poses critical infrastructure at risk. This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2022

Proof-of-concept exploits for the critical CVE-2022-26134 vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence and Data Center servers are available online. Proof-of-concept exploits for the critical CVE-2022-26134 flaw, affecting Atlassian Confluence and Data Center servers, have been released. 23 unique IPs so far.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This gives the perpetrator the access needed to launch the ransomware and lock the company out of its own infrastructure or encrypt files until the ransom is paid in cryptocurrency. The price tag of the ransom is just one of the many costs of these attacks, and remediation can often exceed this fee many times over. Incident response.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

With ongoing supply chain attacks burying deep into critical information technology assets, little-known firmware and hardware components stand as some of the highest impact, most unguarded threats facing modern organizations. For more information visit eclypsium.com/fed or contact our federal team at usg@eclypsium.com. About Eclypsium.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

Government Multiple Russian government websites hacked in a supply chain attack Anonymous hacked Russian cams, websites, announced a clamorous leak HP addressed 16 UEFI firmware flaws impacting laptops, desktops, PoS systems Samsung data breach: Lapsus$ gang stole Galaxy devices’ source code Microsoft March 2022 Patch Tuesday updates fix 89 vulnerabilities (..)

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 30, 2023

In early 2020, Formbook was rebranded as Xloader and the threat actors moved to a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) business model, renting C2 infrastructure to customers. Xloader implements different obfuscation methods and several encryption layers to protect critical parts of code and data from analysis. In Xloader version 2.9,

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 13, 2021

Every Year only those who pass out with flying colors are moved to Universities where they are trained in related fields such as computer science and military warfare and after that they are tagged as a member of elite army comprising 7000 individuals (for now) who are well versed in spreading digital chaos and confusion on the World Wide Web.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Threat intelligence feeds are continually updated streams of data that inform users of different cybersecurity threats, their sources, and any infrastructure impacted or at risk of being impacted by those threats. critical infrastructure. critical infrastructure.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Google adds that many open source projects are overworked and underfunded, including ones that are critical to modern infrastructure. OSV takes care of the rest of the analysis to figure out impacted commit ranges (accounting for cherry picks) and versions/tags.". This is where OSV steps in.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 20, 2021

million, the white house is thinking strategically to pump in an investment of over $4 billion that will help in bolstering the critical infrastructure of the United States such as power grids, water utilities, and healthcare. You don’t need to be a graduate from MIT.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It should cover both structured and unstructured data, tagging it based on its level of sensitivity and making it easier to find, track, and safeguard. Applying persistent classification tags to data is essential and allows your organizations to track their use. Identify & assess compliance obligations. Monitor and improve.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Prioritizing your business’s most important assets can make your security strategy more effective, helping prevent breaches of your critical systems. Finally, the transportation management data is still important to protect, but perhaps not as financially or legally critical as the others.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

water facility highlights the threats and vulnerabilities facing our nation’s critical infrastructure , including the more than 50,000 water production utilities across the United States. In the spirit of learning from the Oldsmar incident, here are five steps to help protect critical infrastructure from attack: Secure remote access.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

water facility highlights the threats and vulnerabilities facing our nation’s critical infrastructure , including the more than 50,000 water production utilities across the United States. In the spirit of learning from the Oldsmar incident, here are five steps to help protect critical infrastructure from attack: Secure remote access.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2021

The two experts focus on critical findings such as PII exposure or getting access to Apple’s servers or internal network. “While testing out Lucee locally, we came across a critical misconfiguration which allowed an attacker to access authenticated CFM (ColdFusion) files directly.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Every item in the inventory gets an RFID tag, and each tag has a unique identification number (UID) with encoded digital information about the item. After RFID readers scan the tags, the data extracted gets transmitted to the cloud for processing.

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Colonial Pipeline, and The New World of Infrastructure Security. It said, “This group does not attack critical infrastructure or hospitals.”. The ransomware threat continues to be at a critical level for certain actors and, therefore, you need to treat those actors as National Security threats. Instagram.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

This essential role requires an individual who is experienced in defining and overseeing the organization’s security policies, processes, and infrastructure – but also who can represent the organization’s cybersecurity program in the board room. A vCISO is hired to meet specific cybersecurity goals but is not burdened by company bureaucracy.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

First, it’s critical to understand just how different the cloud infrastructure is from the data center infrastructure. Developers and engineers can now build their own infrastructure as needed, instead of waiting for the data center team to do it for them. Cloud Security Myth No. 2: The Security Team Alone Can Fix It.

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