Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

government said Grichishkin and three others set up the infrastructure used by cybercriminals between 2009 to 2015 to distribute malware and attack financial institutions and victims throughout the United States. In 2020, Grichishkin was arrested outside of Russia on a warrant for providing bulletproof hosting services to cybercriminal gangs.

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SC Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

believes the driver has been in use at least since 2009. The five bugs, collectively cataloged as CVE-2021-21551, create privilege escalation and denial of service issues stemming from memory corruption, lack of authentication, and code logic flaws. Dell patched a vulnerable BIOS driver used continuously for the past decade.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 29, 2023

During the attack, the cybercriminals may have had access to names, addresses, and Social Security Numbers (SSNs) of current and former OHC employees (from 2009 to 2023). Enable two-factor authentication (2FA). Some forms of two-factor authentication (2FA) can be phished just as easily as a password.

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Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2023

Founded in 2009, the company provides luggage and passenger transportation services on many popular hiking routes, including the famous Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage trail. The Cybernews research team has discovered a data leak on La Malle Postale’s system that exposed the personal data of their clients.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2022

Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, SIM swapping).

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Security Affairs

JUNE 7, 2021

Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all of your online accounts. An example of leaked passwords included in the RockYou2021 compilation: With a collection that exceeds its 12-year-old namesake by more than 262 times, this leak is comparable to the Compilation of Many Breaches (COMB) , the largest data breach compilation ever.

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Security Affairs

JULY 26, 2018

The flaw could be exploited by a remote authenticated attacker to execute code with elevated privileges. ” The experts discovered that the flaw was first discovered in 2007 and it was publicly disclosed in 2009 during the CanSecWest security conference. “The original issue was disclosed on stage at CanSec 2009 ( [link] ).”

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The.shtml file contained an iframe that loaded PHP from a legitimate site registered in 2009. Using two-factor authentication wherever possible. The attacker attached a zip file (Kyle_hanna_resume.zip), which when decompressed contained a single.shtml file, Kyle_Hanna_resume.shtml. Gee, thanks, Kyle. Legitimate, but compromised.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 21, 2023

Since 2009, more than 6,600 distinct cryptocurrencies have been released. Set up multi-factor authentication for any company member who attempts to access customer data. Or, instead of multi-factor authentication, another authentication system that provides equal protection can be implemented.

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Security Affairs

MAY 9, 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. It was the first malware linked to the Lazarus group that targets Linux systems. ” reads the analysis published by the researchers.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Netsparker was launched in 2009 to alleviate frustrations around manual vulnerability verification processes. Authentication support Yes Yes Yes. As hacking becomes more common each day, dynamic application security tools (DASTs) like Netsparker are becoming essential in preventing malicious attacks. . About Netsparker.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 10, 2023

According to Forrester , the term Zero Trust was born in 2009. So, security will need to focus on supporting the introduction of flexibility and the ease of user experience, such as passwordless or risk-based authentication. How Zero Trust will progress. Don’t sleep on the impact of MFA Fatigue. Third party dependency.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For Charlet, the 2009 Operation Aurora cyberattack on Google was a watershed moment for the company. CISA and NCA are focusing on four key areas this October: Enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA). They are working from home, managing through the pandemic and looking for vaccination info. Updating software.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2021

Founded in 2009, FBS is an international online forex broker with more than 400,000 partners and 16 million traders spanning over 190 countries. The personal identifiable information (PII) exposed by the leak could be used in fraudulent authentication across other platforms. The breach is a danger to both FBS and its customers.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2023

The leak also included the JWT secret key, another type of token, which is usually used for authentication. The unidentified hackers allegedly attempted to map the company’s computer system between 2009 and 2010. Knowing them, a threat actor could be able to hijack the session and therefore the account.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2018

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. The malicious code was used for lateral movements aimed at deploying malware onto the payment switch application server.

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Security Affairs

JULY 10, 2019

” Experts pointed out that the devices lack authentication allowing anyone of the same network to execute commands supported by the machines. The company pointed out that it is impossible to change gas mix parameters on systems manufactured after 2009, only older devices are affected by the issues. ” continues the report.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Number of data leaks from medical organizations, 2009–2020. Authentication for data transfer using this port is completely optional, and even when authentication is present, there is no encryption; in other words, the authentication data is sent as readable text. The HIPAA Journal , which is focused on leaks in the U.S.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2019

Bloomberg obtained Vodafone’s security briefing documents from 2009 and 2011 and spoke with people involved in the situation. . “While Vodafone says the issues were resolved, the revelation may further damage the reputation of a major symbol of China’s global technology prowess.” ” reported the AFP. .

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Spinone

MARCH 19, 2020

However, it wasn’t until 2009 that Craig Gentry, a researcher at IBM, produced and demonstrated a fully homomorphic encryption scheme that the technology was considered a viable option. However, there has been much progress made with the fully homomorphic algorithms since the original draft in 2009.

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NopSec

MAY 25, 2022

To put it into perspective, consider these facts: In 2009, the total reported malware infections worldwide was 12.4 Cybercrime has exploded in growth over the past several years to levels that are stunning to contemplate. By 2018, that number had risen to 812.67

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

HITRUST: An Overview On the contrary, HITRUST is an organization that introduced the HITRUST CSF (Common Security Framework) in 2009. It limits data access to authorized personnel and underscores the importance of unique user IDs, strong authentication methods, and regular audits to monitor access patterns and identify anomalies.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2022

Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency and was released for public use as open-source software in 2009. Threat Actors Attempt Authentication to Victim Wallets Using Stolen Cryptographic Keys. First, and like passwords, they provide a method of authentication and establish ownership over wallets and assets.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 29, 2024

The company was founded in 2009, and the first software edition was released in 2012. This software uses patented security architecture with 256-bit encryption, plus built-in two factor authentication. Dashlane is a password management software that’s popular for business and personal uses alike.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

And in May of 2021 Researchers disclosed that the Peloton API authentication was broken. Wilde: Now, for me the storyline was interesting right so when it was reported I think in late January, it was completely open right like this is right no authentication at all because well we didn't tell anybody about it.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

And in May of 2021 Researchers disclosed that the Peloton API authentication was broken. Wilde: Now, for me the storyline was interesting right so when it was reported I think in late January, it was completely open right like this is right no authentication at all because well we didn't tell anybody about it.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 7, 2022

It was active in the wild for at least for eight years—from 2009 to 2017—and targeted at least 20 civilian and military entities in Syria, Iran, Afghanistan, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Sudan, Russia, Belarus, and the United Arab Emirates. DarkUniverse. DarkUniverse is another APT framework we discovered and reported on in 2018.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2019

Malware written in Go programming language has roots almost a decade ago, few years after its first public release back in 2009: starting from InfoStealer samples discovered since 2012 and abused in cyber-criminal campaigns, to modern cyber arsenal like the Sofacy one. Introduction. Figure 6: BruteForce module function flow.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 11, 2022

That last domain was originally registered in 2009 to a Mikhail P. An Internet search for Wazawaka’s ICQ number brings up a 2009 account for a Wazawaka on a now defunct discussion forum about Kopyovo-a , a town of roughly 4,400 souls in the Russian republic of Khakassia: MIKHAIL’S MIX. Matveyev , in Abakan, Khakassia.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

SpyEye, developed in 2009 and described as a “bank Trojan with a form grabbing capability”, surged from the eighth most common banking malware tool with a 3.4% The bank-related phishing example below showcases the similarity of fake pages to the authentic companies they are impersonating. of all phishing cases.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 15, 2024

IAM solutions are crucial in authenticating identities and assigning appropriate access privileges. Continuous Authentication Unlike traditional authentication methods that rely on static credentials, Zero Trust emphasizes continuous authentication. Let’s break down the major components of Zero Trust security priciples.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2021

The company was founded in 2009, and the first software edition was released in 2012. This software uses patented security architecture with 256-bit encryption, plus built-in two factor authentication. Dashlane disadvantages: authentication and affordability.

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Password Management Passwords Authentication Accountability 98

Malwarebytes

MAY 14, 2021

The gradual roll-out of Two-factor Authentication (2FA) across both gaming platforms and titles themselves is a wonderful thing, but one worries about buy-in. World of Warcraft developers Blizzard released their first authenticator way back in 2009. These days, gaming security is taken very seriously indeed.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 6, 2021

Cloudflare is a web infrastructure and cybersecurity company founded in 2009 and located in San Francisco, California. The list includes threats mentioned previously like XSS and SQLi and goes farther, including: Broken authentication. Cloudflare WAF. Sensitive data exposure. XML external entities (XXE). Broken access control.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

I, therefore, enlisted at the age of 18 and began my career as a Communications Computer Systems Controller, which was converted to Cyber Transport Systems in 2009. With the introduction of Apple's iOS 8, new system-level security abilities emerged, including the ability to use TouchID for several authentication scenarios.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 8, 2024

Formed in 2009, Radaris is a vast people-search network for finding data on individuals, properties, phone numbers, businesses and addresses. Such information could be useful if you were trying to determine the maiden name of someone’s mother, or successfully answer a range of other knowledge-based authentication questions.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 15, 2019

While reporting for USA Today in 2009, I wrote about how fraudsters launched scareware campaigns to lock up computer screens as a means to extract $80 for worthless antivirus protection. Everyone must get more proficient at inventorying and proactively managing access and authentication. Talk more soon.

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