eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2021

With a multi-layered approach to endpoint protection, the ESET PROTECT Advanced solution fits small to medium-sized businesses and offers advanced EPP capabilities, full disk encryption , and an automated sandbox for dynamic threat analysis. Full Disk Encryption. Read more: 19 Best Encryption Software & Tools of 2021.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 13, 2024

Pin was active on Opensc around March 2012, and authored 13 posts that mostly concerned data encryption issues, or how to fix bugs in code. The ransomware encrypts files in parts in various places: the larger the file size, the more parts there are. Cyber intelligence firm Intel 471 finds that pin@darktower.ru

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SecureList

OCTOBER 15, 2024

SideWinder, aka T-APT-04 or RattleSnake, is one of the most prolific APT groups that began its activities in 2012 and was first publicly mentioned by us in 2018. RTF exploit RTF files were specifically crafted by the attacker to exploit CVE-2017-11882, a memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office software.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2019

. “However, when we encountered Asruex in a PDF file, we found that a variant of the malware can also act as an infector particularly through the use of old vulnerabilities CVE-2012-0158 and CVE-2010-2883 , which inject code in Word and PDF files respectively.” ” reads the report published by Trend Micro. EBSS section.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 24, 2022

Second is the news related to ransomware named HavanaCrypt that researchers from Cybereason claim to be targeting victims as fake Google software updates. The company claims that the gang that spreads file-encrypting malware struck its servers on Tuesday and is demanding a ransom ranging in millions to be paid by the first week of September.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The ransomware encrypts files on compromised Windows host systems, including physical and virtual servers, the advisory noted, and the executable leaves a ransom note in all directories where encryption occurs, including ransom payment instructions for obtaining a decryption key. Read next: Best Patch Management Software for 2022.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 24, 2022

Summary: Multiple Facebook databases were found to be unprotected by passwords or encryption, meaning anyone who searched the internet could find them. LinkedIn data breach (2012). Summary: The company was attacked in 2012, when usernames and passwords were posted to a Russian hacker forum. Damages: leaked account information.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Paper ballots can be miscounted or lost and DRE machines are susceptible to hacking and software errors. They eliminate the threat of malware or unauthorized software altering votes by providing a mechanism for voters to confirm that their votes have been correctly recorded.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Security services and tools include anti-DDoS , SOCaaS , web application firewalls (WAF), data encryption , and more. Other features include applying secure socket layer (SSL) or transport layer security (TLS) and AES-256 encryption. Also Read: Best Encryption Software & Tools for 2021. EnterpriseDB.

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SecureList

MARCH 13, 2025

This report analyzes the software and techniques observed in recent Head Mare attacks and how these overlap with Twelve’s activities. Technical details Head Mare’s toolkit The attackers used various publicly available tools, including open-source software and leaked proprietary tools, to achieve their goals.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. Formed in 1965, Greylock Partners has a long history of investing in enterprise and consumer software for seed and early-stage and beyond. AllegisCyber Capital.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 29, 2024

Dashlane is a password management software that’s popular for business and personal uses alike. 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.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Schulte worked as a software developer for the CIA's cyber operations division from 2012 to 2016, where he built hacking tools for intelligence gathering. While detained, Schulte violated court orders by leaking protected documents to the media and planning to publish more secrets in an "information war" through encrypted channels.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 5, 2022

OpenSSL Patches New Bug Targeting Encryption [Lessons from Heartbleed]. A flaw in the encryption algorithm used to underpin OpenSSL was exploited, triggering an infinite number of requests when certain input value(s) are used. Encryption must be encrypted. brooke.crothers. Thu, 05/05/2022 - 12:26.

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Google Security

AUGUST 24, 2022

Posted by Pedro Barbosa, Security Engineer, and Daniel Bleichenbacher, Software Engineer Paranoid is a project to detect well-known weaknesses in large amounts of crypto artifacts, like public keys and digital signatures. Cryptology ePrint Archive, Paper 2012/064 ; Nadia Heninger, Zakir Durumeric, Eric Wustrow, and J. Lenstra, James P.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2022

The Tropic Trooper APT has been active at least since 2012, it was first spotted by security experts at Trend Micro in 2015, when the threat actors targeted government ministries and heavy industries in Taiwan and the military in the Philippines. The attack aims at making the device unusable.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2021

Dashlane is a password management software that’s popular for business and personal uses alike. 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.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Browser syncing was introduced in 2012 by Chrome with the goal of letting you continue at home where you left off at work, and vice versa. Differences in patching and security software between machines can also create opportunities for threats to thrive. What is browser sync? Since then, other browsers have introduced similar features.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 10, 2021

Also Read: Best Penetration Testing Software for 2021. . For SQLi purposes, this means keeping all web application software components, including database server software, frameworks, libraries, plug-ins, and web server software, up to date. . Read Also: Top Privileged Access Management (PAM) Software .

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Summary: Multiple Facebook databases were found to be unprotected by passwords or encryption, meaning anyone who searched the internet could find them. LinkedIn data breach (2012). Summary: The company was attacked in 2012, when usernames and passwords were posted to a Russian hacker forum. Damages: Leaked account information.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2021

The CVE-2021-20021 and CVE-2021-20022 flaws were discovered by FireEye’s Mandiant team on March 26, 2021 while investigating an attack against one of its customers using an instance of SonicWall’s Email Security (ES) application running on a Windows Server 2012 installation. ” continues the analysis published by FireEye.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

In June 2018, experts at Kaspersky were investigating attacks against government and military entities in South and Southeast Asian countries, The experts tracked the campaign as EasternRoppels, they speculate it may have started as far back as 2012. Its new Titanium backdoor attempt to hide at every stage by mimicking common software.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 18, 2024

Initially, these attacks involved malicious software that encrypts a victim’s data, rendering it inaccessible until a ransom is paid to the attackers. RaaS : Mirroring the Legitimate SaaS Models In mid-2012, the ransomware ecosystem evolved with the introduction of Reveton , the first Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS).

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

1989 — Trojan Horse Software — A diskette claiming to be a database of AIDS information is mailed to thousands of AIDS researchers and subscribers to a UK computer magazine. Using the info, he steals a piece of NASA software. He is captured in 1991. 1998-2007 — Max Butler — Max Butler hacks U.S. presidential election.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2023

in most software implementations, making the latter relatively uncommon. The client uses password hash to encrypt the challenge and sends it back to the domain controller as a “response.” which supports encryption and signing using weak hashing methods. There are several disadvantages associated with the TLS 1.1

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SecureList

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It comes equipped with a built-in TOR network tunnel for communication with command servers, along with update and delivery functionality through trusted services such as GitLab, GitHub, and Bitbucket, all using custom encrypted archives. The malware executable file is placed in /tmp directory with a random name. 8, 15.0.0.0/8, 8, 16.0.0.0/8,

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 11, 2020

Somewhat quietly since about 2012 or so, nation states in that region, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, commenced a quiet surge to the forefront of implementing comprehensive cybersecurity regulations. Two meaningful steps every person can take, right now, is to begin routinely using a password manager and encrypted browsers.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

In a developing market, third-party risk management (TPRM) software and tools could be the answer to helping organizations fill the gap. Acquired in February 2021 by GRC vendor Diligent for $1 billion, Canadian vendor Galvanize offers a software platform for audit, risk, and compliance solutions. Galvanize ThirdPartyBond.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Analysis of the campaign revealed that the attackers had significantly changed the software they used in their attacks. We discovered the new type of implant in September 2024, and our telemetry indicates that the attackers began using this software in August 2024. So now, let’s analyze this implant in detail.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 26, 2022

Detection for signature-less, insider, and encrypted malware threats. Malware analysis without decryption for advanced encrypted threats. Detects lateral movement and software supply chain attacks and vulnerabilities. Software-based and hardware agnostic with consumption-based pricing. Bricata Next-Gen NDR Features.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to Stone, the CVE-2019-2215 vulnerability was being used or sold by the controversial surveillance firm NSO Group , it was exploited by its surveillance software Pegasus. SideWinder, a group that has been active since 2012, is a known threat and has reportedly targeted military entities’ Windows machines.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Security functionality for DLP, discovery, encryption, and digital rights management. McAfee’s MVISION Cloud claims the “largest and most accurate registry of cloud services,” AI and machine learning functionality, DLP, encryption and more. Integrations with existing security software like SIEM, SWG, NGFW, and EMM.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 26, 2024

and FIPS 140-3 josh.pearson@t… Thu, 06/27/2024 - 00:42 Encryption Shaun Chen | AVP - Sales Engineering, APAC More About This Author > Imagine a world where hackers could easily crack the encryption protecting your most sensitive information. Incorporation of ISO standards for broader compatibility (aligned with ISO/IEC 19790:2012(E)).

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Researchers shared technical details of NSA Equation Group’s Bvp47 backdoor Sophos linked Entropy ransomware to Dridex malware. Are both linked to Evil Corp? worth of NFTs from tens of OpenSea users Trickbot operation is now controlled by Conti ransomware.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2020

Based on our findings, there are some similarities in both techniques and architectures with another cybercrime group, which appeared in the wild around 2012, most probably Romanian. It is a fork of XMRIG project, one of the most popular software to mine monero crypto values. Technical Analysis. This is the “ Stage 1 ”.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 3, 2021

VPNs offer clients an encrypted access channel to remote networks through a tunneling protocol and can obfuscate the client’s IP address. One of the largest VPN service providers globally, ExpressVPN is an award-winning software across Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and Linux platforms, as well as on-premises routers. Golden Frog.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

To complicate detection, they clear system logs, disable antivirus software using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), and shut down endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems with proprietary tools. The ransomware itself doesn’t handle data exfiltration but relies on these tools to steal data before encryption.

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