eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Immersive Labs principal security engineer Rob Reeves told eSecurity Planet that the attack doesn’t require credentials or authentication in order to execute code on the system. This CVE should be treated as a higher severity than Important due to the risk of exploit.”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 23, 2022

According to Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities , FCEB agencies have to address the identified vulnerabilities by the due date to protect their networks against attacks exploiting the flaws in the catalog.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 21, 2021

So, if HIBP says your email address was involved in the great big LinkedIn breach of 2012, the Canva breach of 2019, or any other notable episode of credential theft, you know to change your passwords on those systems, and not use them anywhere else. Lastly, use two-factor authentication (2FA) to add a layer of protection to your accounts.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2019

This vulnerability is pre-authentication and requires no user interaction.” This vulnerability is pre-authentication and requires no user interaction. The flaws affect Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, ” reads the security advisory for the CVE-2019-1181.”An

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 24, 2022

Summary: This data breach was unique in the sense that there was not a breach in the company's servers, but an authentication error, meaning no authentication was required to view documents. LinkedIn data breach (2012). Summary: The company was attacked in 2012, when usernames and passwords were posted to a Russian hacker forum.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 24, 2019

The statement also highlights the risks related to account compromise that could represent the entry point in a targeted network. ” Past attacks attributed to Iran-linked hackers are: 2012 – Shamoon wiped over 30,000 computers at Saudi Aramco. ” continues the statement. 2016 – Shamoon 2 spread in the wild.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

API-based inline deployment for fast risk scoring, behavioral analysis , and detection. Deployment routes like endpoints , agentless, web, proxy chaining, and unified authentication. Risk assessment, rating, and categorization for cloud applications. Native user behavioral analysis for profiling app risks and business impact.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2021

SBOMs also offer protection against licensing and compliance risks associated with SLAs with a granular inventory of software components. With a universe of open source and proprietary components, SBOMs provide transparency by identifying risk-prone elements or later deemed vulnerable to attack. SBOM Use Cases. OWASP’s CycloneDX.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Vicarius Vulnerability management 2022 Private Dragos ICS and OT security 2021 Private Safeguard Cyber Risk management 2021 Private CyberGRX Risk management 2019 Private Signifyd Fraud protection 2018 Private RedOwl Security analytics 2015 Acquired: Forcepoint. AllegisCyber Investments. a16z Investments.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The VTI leverages first-hand knowledge to advocate, create, vet, and validate guidelines that strengthen trust and transparency and mitigate risk for users. After mobilizing to ensure the Internet’s free flow of information and commerce, we realized the ongoing need for an industry voice, founding formally in 2012.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

What happened in the 2021 breach When DDC acquired Orchid Cellmark, a British company also in the DNA testing industry, as part of its business expansion in 2012, the company didn't know that it also inherited legacy databases that kept personally identifiable information (PII) in plain text form. They then unleashed Cobalt Strike.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 9, 2024

In 2012, Keirans fraudulently acquired a copy of Woods’ birth certificate from the state of Kentucky using information he found about Woods’ family on Ancestry.com. He handed a bank employee his real Social Security card and an authentic California Identification card, which matched the information the bank had on file.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 1, 2024

When either on-premise or cloud-based Active Directory domain controllers process Kerberos authentication requests, the leak causes the LSASS process to stop responding and the domain controller will unexpectedly restart. Oglio tracks vulnerability CVE-2023-48022 , rated CVSS 9.8 (out out of 10), and calls it Shadow Ray.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Summary: This data breach was unique in the sense that there was not a breach in the company's servers, but an authentication error, meaning no authentication was required to view documents. LinkedIn data breach (2012). Summary: The company was attacked in 2012, when usernames and passwords were posted to a Russian hacker forum.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 1, 2023

The Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) standard for email authentication is adopted by all U.S. DMARC addresses weaknesses in other email authentication standards to check for misleading “From” fields in emails and to improve tracking of potential spoofing campaigns. How Does DMARC Work?

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Audit user accounts with administrative privileges and configure access controls with least privilege in mind, and use multifactor authentication. These flaws represent a considerable risk for enterprises and government agencies, and threat actors use them regularly. The 15 Vulnerabilities Explained. 7 SP1, 8, 8.1)

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Google Security

JUNE 27, 2024

The Chrome Root Program Policy states that CA certificates included in the Chrome Root Store must provide value to Chrome end users that exceeds the risk of their continued inclusion. CN=Entrust Root Certification Authority - EC1,OU=See www.entrust.net/legal-terms+OU=(c) 2012 Entrust, Inc. - for authorized use only,O=Entrust, Inc.,C=US

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SecureList

MAY 6, 2024

Amid the current threat landscape, Kaspersky has conducted a comprehensive analysis of the financial risks, pinpointing key trends and providing recommendations to effectively mitigate risks and enhance security posture. To authorize passkey authentication , the user has to unlock the device the passkey was issued for.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

With three product variations, IBM Security Guardium Insights offers risk visibility with centralized audit data; Data Protection classifies data, sets controls, and monitors user activity; and Data Encryption shields data with file and application-level encryption and centralized key management. Microsoft Azure.

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NopSec

DECEMBER 4, 2014

In fact, the increasing number of vulnerabilities requires that we determine the risks accurately in order to prioritize the remediation efforts. The NopSec Vulnerability Risk Score combines vulnerability impact and exploitability vectors, vulnerability exposure, and threat intelligence data. How is the Technical Risk Score Calculated?

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NopSec

APRIL 30, 2023

Researchers determined that authenticated threat actors could leverage the AutoDiscovery or OWA Exchange endpoints to trigger the deserialization sink. Exploitation is only possible if an attacker can reach port eighty (80) and the PowerShell entry point must use Kerberos for authentication.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 10, 2024

The exploit combines an authentication bypass ( CVE-2024-4358 ) with a deserialization issue ( CVE-2024-1800 ). The authentication bypass permits the establishment of rogue admin accounts, but the deserialization flaw allows remote code execution, potentially giving attackers complete control over the affected servers.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

From an economics point of view, solutions that can be simultaneously implemented across both IT and OT environments – such as secure-access platforms with two-factor or multi-factor authentication – is a good place for a utility to start, she added, speaking in an online webinar organized by Cisco Systems.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 6, 2021

Dashlane has provided similar services to customers since 2012. Both platforms also support multi-factor authentication and SAML-based single sign-on (SSO). This means organizations can require an extra layer of authentication during the login process to verify an individual user’s identity.

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NopSec

MAY 31, 2023

Through careful analysis, it was found that the initial attack vector of injecting a custom sound defined by a UNC, remained a risk. A secondary mitigating factor is that many privileged accounts are members of the protected users security group, which has the benefit of disabling NTLM authentication for all member accounts.

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NopSec

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The Python maintainers acknowledged the vulnerability in August 2007 by way of documenting the security risk in the package documentation — but not actually patching it. Systems Impacted: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows RT 8.1, Case closed. Queue the balloons.

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NopSec

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

When a user submits an AS-REQ to the KDC, it typically lacks a pre-authentication timestamp, which results in an error response from the server (KDC_ERR_PREAUTH_REQUIRED). Assuming everything works out the end result is the ability to authenticate as a different user within the domain.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 26, 2024

Cryptography plays a vital role in safeguarding data and verifying its authenticity, but traditional methods are vulnerable to these powerful machines. Incorporation of ISO standards for broader compatibility (aligned with ISO/IEC 19790:2012(E)). This blog post explores two key guidelines, CNSA 2.0

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NopSec

MARCH 1, 2023

RCE is only achievable via authenticated vectors, however elevated privileges are not required. Systems/Applications Impacted: Windows 10 Versions 1607, 1809, 20H2, 21H2, 22H2 Windows 11 Versions 21H2 and 22H2 Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022 Read more : [link] [link] 3.

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McAfee

JANUARY 5, 2022

To put it simply, the NSS is a collection of cryptographic libraries that enable developers to use safer/heavily tested implementations of cryptographic primitives and standards (for encryption of communication, verification of the authenticity of data, and so on). Who cares? . 3.681 ESR or later).

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

2011 — RSA SAFETY — Sophisticated hackers steal information about RSA’s SecurID authentication tokens, used by millions of people, including government and bank employees. This puts customers relying on them to secure their networks at risk. The breach costs Sony more than $171 million. Am I taking an Identity-first approach?

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 25, 2024

Since 2012, JUMPSEC has been dedicated to helping businesses navigate the ever-changing cyber threat environment. The firm provides comprehensive services tailored to meet various needs and risk profiles. JUMPSEC Website: [link] JUMPSEC boasts a specialised team of ethical hackers and security analysts based in the UK.

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NopSec

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This basically results in authentication bypass. This is similar in severity to the Heartbleed vulnerability that impacted OpenSSL from 2012 to 2014, however Citrix NetScaler deployments will (obviously) be far less prevalent than OpenSSL servers. I love this exploit chain. It’s easy to understand and easy to exploit.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For initial access, RansomHub affiliates often compromise internet-facing systems and user endpoints via phishing emails, password spraying, and exploiting high-risk remote code execution (RCE) and privilege escalation vulnerabilities. Regularly reassess your risk posture and adjust patching priorities accordingly.

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SecureList

JULY 14, 2021

It’s not often we observe a large-scale attack conducted by actors fitting this profile, usually due to such attacks being noisy, and thus putting the underlying operation at risk of being compromised by security products or researchers. com/s/esh1ywo9irbexvd/COVID-19%20Case%2012-11- 2020.rar?dl=0&file_subpath=%2FCOVID-19+Case+12-11-2020%2FCOVID-19+Case+12-11-2020(2).docx.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 21, 2017

However, other providers have had very concerning issues as well, and all are at risk of human error leading to data leaks and breaches. I was one of 68 million Dropbox users that received an email last year asking me to reset my password because they found out that in 2012 they had lost our User IDs and hashed passwords.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Compare that to 2012 when the UAE ranked fifth in the Global Cybersecurity Index. The banker received authentic-seeming emails from the impersonated executive and a corporate lawyer indicating they needed the funds to complete an acquisition. Even so, the UAE saw 166,667 victims of cybercrime who lost a combined US$746 million.

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