SC Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

The FBI’s Cyber Division leads the nation’s efforts to investigate and prosecute internet crimes. Tavakoli said the FBI report mentions Mimikatz, a tool created in 2007. And elements of Cobalt Strike were also used in the SolarWinds supply chain hack.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

For example, in 2010 Spamdot and its spam affiliate program Spamit were hacked, and its user database shows Sal and Icamis often accessed the forum from the same Internet address — usually from Cherepovets , an industrial town situated approximately 230 miles north of Moscow. w s, icamis[.]ru ru , and icamis[.]biz.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2022

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. SecurityAffairs – hacking, APT28). The group was involved also in the string of attacks that targeted 2016 Presidential election.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 23, 2021

Since 2017, host Jack Rhysider has investigated some of the most noteworthy stories related to the darkside of the internet, specifically hacking, data breaches, and cybercrime. Through interviews and research, Ran connects the dots between the early days of cybercrime and today’s stories of data hacks and breaches.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 18, 2020

Security experts Adam Nichols from GRIMM and d4rkn3ss from the Vietnamese internet service provider VNPT have independently reported a severe unpatched security vulnerability that affects 79 Netgear router models. Oldest firmware versions have been released as far back as 2007. ” reads the analysis published by GRIMM.

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Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2022

Winnti (aka APT41 , Axiom, Barium , Blackfly) is a cyberespionage group that has been active since at least 2007. The attacks leverage a multi-step infection chain that starts with attacks on internet-facing servers in the attempt to deploy a web shell used for reconnaissance, lateral movement, and data exfiltration purposes.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 4, 2019

In an ironic twist, the marketing empire that owns the hacked online properties appears to be run by a Canadian man who’s been sued for fraud by the U.S. I also pinged several customer support email addresses tied to the data-broker Web sites that were hacked. at the victim in this hacking case. Nor has Mr. Willms.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

One of the functions opened by the person hacking into the system was one that controls the amount sodium hydroxide in the water.” Too much lye in water could cause skin burns and rashes—something residents in a small town in Massachusetts had experienced when they had a water supply treatment problem back in 2007.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

.” The malware was able to steal data from both office IT networks and a restricted network (one containing mission-critical assets and computers with highly sensitive data and no internet access). SecurityAffairs – hacking, Lazarus). If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

Ireland is a strategic place for intercontinental communications because it represents the place where undersea cables which carry internet traffic connect to Europe. SecurityAffairs – hacking, undersea cables). ” reported The Sunday Times. Source [link]. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 1, 2020

The wisdom of proactively purging stored data was driven home by the hack of Capital One bank. The company was founded in 2007, has 16,000 customers worldwide and venture backing from the likes of Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Caufield & Byers, and Goldman Sachs. This is the time to purge those data sets.” I’ll keep watch.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 1, 2022

I mean, there are so many positive stories about people who are hacking for a living and doing good things because of it. However, on the internet, nothing is truly deleted. Welcome to the hacker mind that original podcast from for all secure it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living.

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Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2019

The websites still use the technology because of a 20-year old law that mandated the use of Internet Explorer and asked users to allow ActiveX controls to run. Microsoft no longer supports ActiveX in Microsoft Edge, which is the default recommended default browser over Internet Explorer. SecurityAffairs – ActiveX, hacking).

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Website hack attempts happen all day, every day. They build websites but their own website is hacked?” How a Hack Destroyed My First Internet Business. In 2007, shortly after discovering WordPress Multisite (a separate code base at the time), I created a free blogging platform for independent artists. Reputation.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The updates cover Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore, Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps, Skype for Business and Microsoft Lync, Visual Studio,NET Framework, Exchange Server, Microsoft Yammer, and Team Foundation Server. SecurityAffairs – Microsoft Patch Tuesday, hacking).

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

” The Sednit APT group has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. Xtunnel , a network proxy tool that can relay any kind of network traffic between a C&C server on the Internet and an endpoint computer inside a local network.

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Security Affairs

JULY 15, 2018

The APT28 group has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. In particular, they noticed a malware sample submitted to Virus Total that was attributed by some experts to the Russian APT28 group.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. Vamosi: Back in 2007 the California Secretary of State, Debra Bowen, did the unthinkable: she decertified all the digital voting systems in the state. held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. They invited us and other members of the public to try to hack it. Apple Podcasts.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. Vamosi: Back in 2007 the California Secretary of State, Debra Bowen, did the unthinkable: she decertified all the digital voting systems in the state. held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. They invited us and other members of the public to try to hack it. Apple Podcasts.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 29, 2020

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. “North Korea’s intelligence apparatus controls a hacking team dedicated to robbing banks through remote internet access.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. Vamosi: Back in 2007 the California Secretary of State, Debra Bowen, did the unthinkable: she decertified all the digital voting systems in the state. held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. They invited us and other members of the public to try to hack it. Apple Podcasts.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 11, 2021

court on Thursday sentenced the Russian hacker Andrei Tyurin to 12 years in prison for his role in an international hacking campaign. The man was arrested in Georgia at the request of US authorities, he was charged with multiple conspiracy counts, including wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and four counts of computer hacking.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Ninety-five percent of cybersecurity breaches are due to human error (Symantec Internet Security Threat Report). SDP enforces the need-to-know principle by verifying device posture and identity prior to grating access to applications. Caveat: There may be specific use cases such as legacy applications where using VPNs is the only option.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 12, 2021

Tyurin has been sentenced to 144 months in prison for " computer intrusion, wire fraud, bank fraud, and illegal online gambling offenses in connection with his involvement in a massive computer hacking campaign targeting U.S. From 2007 to 2015, Tyurin was also involved in cyberattacks against a number of U.S.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 8, 2021

Transportation Command in 2017, after learning that their computerized logistical systems were mostly unclassified and on the internet. ” It’s a similar attitude to corporate executives who believe that they can’t be hacked — and equally naive.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2019

The command highlighted in Figure 2 is an instruction responsible to download an MSI file from the C2 server ( hxxp://195.123.209.169/control ), geolocated in Latvia and with ports 80 and 3389 opened to the Internet. The structure of this stream is fully specified in Microsoft Office Excel 97-2007 – Binary File Format Specification.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

In the last phase of the attack, the PowerShell script downloads encoded executable parts from legitimate cloud storage services like Dropbox or Bitbucket then assemble the Bandook loader, which injects the RAT into a new Internet Explorer process. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). ” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 7, 2019

. “The hackers behind it reportedly took advantage of poorly configured routers that had the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) service enabled, which caused the routers to forward public ports to the private devices and be open to the public internet,” reads the analysis published by Yang. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2021

A taste of the latest release of QakBot – one of the most popular and mediatic trojan bankers active since 2007. The malware QakBot , also known as Qbot , Pinkslipbot , and Quakbot is a banking trojan that has been made headlines since 2007. Figure 1: Email template of QakBot malware targeting Portuguese Internet end users – May 2021.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 22, 2020

It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. And by the third challenge in 2007, all the vehicles were successful in navigating a model urban landscape without human interaction. And, how can organizations defend or stop something that increases its own cyber capabilities autonomously?

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 21, 2020

It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. And by the third challenge in 2007, all the vehicles were successful in navigating a model urban landscape without human interaction. And, how can organizations defend or stop something that increases its own cyber capabilities autonomously?

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 21, 2020

It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. And by the third challenge in 2007, all the vehicles were successful in navigating a model urban landscape without human interaction. And, how can organizations defend or stop something that increases its own cyber capabilities autonomously?

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Approachable Cyber Threats

APRIL 18, 2023

The 2023 update to the Hive Systems Password Table that’s been shared across the internet, the news, universities, and by thousands of organizations worldwide. This year we’ve updated our cracking hardware to the latest and greatest, including that of the internet darling ChatGPT ! Keep reading below! Not a reader? Sites like vast.ai

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

Centre for Defence: In 2007, a struggle over a divisive Soviet statutes set the standard for a new form of Russian interference in the affairs of foreign states. It’s about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. The second largest company in the USA was not hacked yesterday. That's not news.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

1834 — French Telegraph System — A pair of thieves hack the French Telegraph System and steal financial market information, effectively conducting the world’s first cyberattack. 1870 — Switchboard Hack — A teenager hired as a switchboard operator is able to disconnect and redirect calls and use the line for personal usage. .

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Infamous cyber opsattributed to Russia-backed hackers fall into a pattern that’s worth noting: • C yber a ttack s on Estonia (2007) Websites of Estonian banks, media outlets and government bodies get knocked down in a dispute over a Soviet-era war memorial. • The wider context is all too easy to overlook. It’s not just Russia.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 20, 2018

In 2007, the states of California and Ohio conducted audits of their electronic voting machines. We also need to better secure the voter registration websites, with better design and better internet security. Recently, there have been two graphic demonstrations of how bad our computerized voting system is.

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