Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2019

Security experts analyzed a new interesting Android banking Trojan, dubbed Cerberus, that is offered for rent by its author. A new malware-as-a- service dubbed Cerberus has emerged in the threat landscape, it is an Android RAT developed from scratch that doesn’t borrow the code from other malware.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

OT attacks increased by over 2000 percent in 2019, IBM reports. billion malware installs from Third-party stores in 2019. Nedbank client data compromised in security breach at third-party provider. PoS malware infected systems at 71 locations operated by US store chain Rutters. Fix it now! Google Play Protect prevented 1.9

Cyber Attacks 129

Cyber Attacks Banking Advertising Internet 129

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

While the malware written in.NET is new, its deployment is similar to previous attacks attributed to #Sandworm. Sandworm (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST).

Ransomware 140

Ransomware Encryption Telecommunications Malware 140

Security Affairs

JANUARY 16, 2022

Threat actors stole $18.7M Threat actors stole $18.7M Threat actors stole $18.7M US NCSC and DoS share best practices against surveillance tools Swiss army asks its personnel to use the Threema instant-messaging app Russian submarines threatening undersea cables, UK defence chief warns.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 18, 2024

The nature of the targets, low detection rate, and sophisticated malware-supported features suggest that an APT group developed it. The malware masqueraded as a Microsoft Word Add-In (.wll) The malware has a multi-threaded implementation, utilizing event objects for thread synchronization and signaling.

Malware 135

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Security Affairs

JULY 21, 2022

This month, the experts noticed that the number of infected hosts passed from 2000 to around 30,000. The growth is linked to the increased use of Linux and common cloud application vulnerabilities and poorly secured configurations for services such as Docker, Apache WebLogic, and Redis. PwnRig cryptocurrency miner execution.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Clorox estimates the costs of the August cyberattack will exceed $49 Million Mastodon fixed a flaw that can allow the takeover of any account Iranian hackers breached Albania’s Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) Operation Synergia led to the arrest of 31 individuals Ex CIA employee Joshua Adam Schulte sentenced to 40 years in prison Cloudflare breached (..)

Identity Theft 125

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The analysis of the sources of the attack revealed that they were devices with open ports 2000 and 5678 (2000 “Bandwidth test server” and port 5678 “Mikrotik Neighbor Discovery Protocol”), a combination that suggests the involvement of Mikrotik systems. ris botnet. million RPS.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Eu authorities pointed out that the rules were never revisioned since 2000, the new laws have been anticipated by commissioners Margrethe Vestager and Thierry Breton. ” “Our rules on digital services in Europe – the most coveted single market in the world – date back to 2000.

Marketing 128

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Lenny Zeltser

JULY 27, 2018

Finding real-world malware samples that illustrate practical analysis techniques is tricky. When training professionals how to reverse-engineer malware , I’ve gone through lots of malicious programs for the purpose of educational examples. A Backdoor with a Backdoor. A good joke never gets old? Clipboard Manipulation.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2018

In that caper, criminals got away with Social Security numbers, passwords, and in some cases, fingerprints. The OPM breach put most federal workers since the year 2000 are at risk. Then in August 2017, the FBI arrested a Chinese national suspected of helping to create the malware used in the OPM breach. Cross-referencing.

Risk 133

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 20, 2020

At this point, the investigation has found that the malware has been isolated to business networks only, and has not impacted the mission essential national security functions of the Department, including the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). . Department of Energy that was established by Congress in 2000.

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Hacking Software Malware Risk 143

Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2023

1/3 pic.twitter.com/pMij9lpU5J — ESET Research (@ESETresearch) January 27, 2023 The Sandworm group has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). The #SwiftSlicer wiper is written in Go programing language.

Telecommunications 98

Telecommunications Malware Hacking Ransomware 98

Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2019

According to Sectigo, most of the certificates used to sign the malware submitted to VirusTotal and issued by the company were expired and were already revoked. According to Sectigo, most of the certificates used to sign the malware submitted to VirusTotal and issued by the company were expired and were already revoked.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 9, 2022

The CVE-2017-11882 flaw is a memory-corruption issue that affects all versions of Microsoft Office released between 2000 and 2017. Other malware employed in the attacks linked to TA428 are nccTrojan, Logtu, Cotx, and DNSep, and previously undetected malware named CotSam.

Encryption 128

Encryption Antivirus Malware Hacking 128

Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2024

Attackers used “super-aged” domains, usually registered before the year 2000, to avoid DNS blocklists and blending in with old malware at the same time The attackers manipulate MX (Mail Exchange) records by injecting fake responses through China’s Great Firewall.

DNS 142

DNS Firewall DDOS Hacking 142

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Sandworm group (aka BlackEnergy , UAC-0082 , Iron Viking , Voodoo Bear , and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). The malware maintains persistence through Cron jobs.

Telecommunications 135

Telecommunications Authentication Data collection Passwords 135

Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2022

Security experts from ESET reported that the Russia-linked cyberespionage group Sandworm continues to launch cyber attacks against entities in Ukraine. Sandworm (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST).

Malware 113

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2022

“The operation copied and removed malware from vulnerable internet-connected firewall devices that Sandworm used for command and control (C2) of the underlying botnet.” Cyclops Blink is sophisticated malware with a modular structure. The malware leverages the firmware update process to achieve persistence.

Malware 98

Malware Government Firmware Firewall 98

Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2022

The Cyclops Blink malware has been active since at least June 2019, it targets WatchGuard Firebox and other Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) network devices. Sandworm (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST).

IoT 103

IoT Firewall Malware Internet 103

Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2023

The Sandworm group has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). On September 2022, the Sandworm group was observed impersonating telecommunication providers to target Ukrainian entities with malware.

Telecommunications 98

Telecommunications Malware Hacking Ransomware 98

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

North Korea-linked malware ATMDtrack infected ATMs in India. Study shows connections between 2000 malware samples used by Russian APT groups. Malware-based attacks disrupted operations of Rheinmetall AG and Defence Construction Canada. Nodersok malware delivery campaign relies on advanced techniques.

Data breaches 84

Data breaches Advertising Malware Ransomware 84

Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2022

Sandworm (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). Cyclops Blink is sophisticated malware with a modular structure. The malware leverages the firmware update process to achieve persistence.

Malware 98

Malware Firmware Cybersecurity Hacking 98

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Sandworm (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). This backdoor is version 3.1.4.

VPN 137

VPN Software Internet Internet 137

Security Affairs

JUNE 18, 2019

Experts at the CISA Agency successfully exploited the BlueKeep flaw on a machine running Windows 2000. The agency urges Microsoft users and administrators to install security patches, disable unnecessary services, enable Network Level Authentication (NLA) if available, and block TCP port 3389.

Authentication 106

Authentication Advertising Malware Firewall 106

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 16, 2020

“The ICO has specific responsibilities set out in the Data Protection Act 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Freedom of Information Act 2000, Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003. ” concludes the ICO.

Hacking 127

Hacking Data breaches Advertising Information Security 127

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

FROZENLAKE, aka Sandworm , has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). On September 2022, the Sandworm group was observed impersonating telecommunication providers to target Ukrainian entities with malware. and similar services.

Phishing 98

Phishing Education Accountability Malware 98

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Sandworm (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). In April, Sandworm targeted energy facilities in Ukraine with a new strain of the Industroyer ICS malware (INDUSTROYER2) and a new version of the CaddyWiper wiper.

Ransomware 98

Ransomware Telecommunications DNS Hacking 98

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Sandworm group (aka BlackEnergy , UAC-0082 , Iron Viking , Voodoo Bear , and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST).

Telecommunications 140

Telecommunications Hacking Technology Internet 140

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The collection of torrent files leaked online is 43GB in size and include the source code for Windows Server 2003 and other older operating systems developed by Microsoft, including: Windows 2000 Windows CE 3 Windows CE 4 Windows CE 5 Windows Embedded 7 Windows Embedded CE Windows NT 3.5 Windows NT 4 MS-DOS 3.30 MS-DOS 6.0.

Advertising 103

Advertising Hacking Accountability Information Security 103

Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2023

The Sandworm group (aka BlackEnergy , UAC-0082 , Iron Viking , Voodoo Bear , and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST).

VPN 98

VPN Education Accountability Cyber Attacks 98

Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2022

In December 2021 security teams scrambled to find Log4j-vulnerable assets and patch them. Eight months later many Global 2000 firms are still fighting to mitigate the digital assets and business risks associated with Log4j. INTRODUCTION. each month (PDF).

Risk 79

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 31, 2022

While a lot of this information may be redundant to a more seasoned information security personnel, even the best of us rely on Google and blog posts to get information. These posts are designed to be a one-stop shop, bringing a lot of that information together. Registry Tree: 512 key levels. Telemetry Notes.

Technology 98

Technology Information Security Backups Malware 98

Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2023

The Sandworm group (aka BlackEnergy , UAC-0082 , Iron Viking , Voodoo Bear , and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). The documents demonstrate that it also developed hacking tools for the Russia-linked APT group Sandworm.

Energy and Utilities 98

Energy and Utilities Media Hacking Technology 98

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 15, 2022

Company Product Est HQ Fortinet FortiSIEM 2000 Sunnyvale, CA LogPoint LogPoint SIEM 2001 Copenhagen, Denmark Micro Focus ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager 1976 London, UK Rapid7 Rapid7 SIEM 2000 Boston, MA Trellix SecOps and Analytics 2022 Milpitas, CA. Fortinet FortiSIEM. Elastic Features. RSA NetWitness Features.

Software 113

Software Small Business Marketing Firewall 113

Spinone

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Cyber Security School VIP membership from StationX StationX is a platform that offers multiple cybersecurity-related courses for different levels and goals. You can buy one course (which can cost from $90 to $2000) or purchase a subscription for a discounted price of $149/year. The certificates and support are included in this price.

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