Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Update, 2:57 p.m. ” Update, 3:36 p.m. Okta says the incident affected a “very small number” of customers, however it appears the hackers responsible had access to Okta’s support platform for at least two weeks before the company fully contained the intrusion.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 28, 2023

Updated Password Policy Page Lo and behold… SharpWebServer Capturing a Hash in Redir Mode Yay, time to crack! Good targets for this might be the pages for weekly standup meetings or any pages that look to have been recently updated (AtlasReaper supports a few filtering options you might use). No data will be deleted.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 8, 2021

The ransomware gangs include Maze , responsible for 57 incidents against ICS. Customers on the receiving end accept the software believing it to contain benign updates. Especially not with the frequency required to keep up with the onslaught of vulnerabilities. In 2020, there were approximately 20,000 vulnerabilities logged by NIST.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

However, the number of attacks in the second half of 2021 that were 30 minutes or less accounted for 57 percent of all incidents, down from 74 percent. Ransomware attacks can be avoided by simply following best practices around information security, backups , and updates, but DDoS can occur despite doing everything correctly,” Rosen said.

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Fox IT

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

NCC Group strongly advises updating systems running SolarWinds Serv-U software to the most recent version (at minimum version 15.2.3 NCC Group’s global Cyber Incident Response Team have observed an increase in Clop ransomware victims in the past weeks. HF2) and checking whether exploitation has happened as detailed below. Serv-U_15.1.6.25

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

In fact, 57 percent of all ransomware incidents disclosed to the FBI involved K–12 districts at the start of the 2020/2021 school year, compared to just 28 percent the year prior. Install, regularly update, and enable real-time detection for antivirus software. Segment networks to prevent the spread of ransomware.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

For a variety of reasons, I will no longer be sharing these updates on Twitter. Federal Trade Commission was already investigating a 2014 breach at Uber, another security breach affected 57 million Uber account holders and drivers. In 2016, while the U.S.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 11, 2022

Crucially, 57% of all observed vulnerabilities are more than two years old, with as many as 17% being more than five years old. The report reveals that organizations are still taking nearly two months to remediate critical risk vulnerabilities, with the average mean time to remediate (MTTR) across the full stack set at 60 days.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2023

On May 20, the Mystic Stealer seller posted updates that include loader functionality and a persistence capability to forums as shown in Figure 1. update with loader support As previously noted, there are several anti-analysis and evasion features additionally present in Mystic Stealer: Binary expiration.

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Troy Hunt

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Our database is continually updated 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Firstly, the total record count is 66,360,837: The split between living and deceased shows approximately 57 million alive and 9 million passed away: Just in case you're doing the maths, this totals 4 less than the previous image.

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