NopSec

DECEMBER 9, 2015

According to recent research over 60 percent of survey participants stated their executives are only “somewhat” or “not at all” informed about the information security risk and threats their organizations face. Back in 2012, General Keith Alexander(Ret.) ” What does this mean to CEOs?

Information Security 40

Information Security CSO Risk Insurance 40

Security Affairs

JULY 10, 2022

According to the experts, the issue affects all Honda vehicles on the market (From the Year 2012 up to the Year 2022). The researchers tested a remote keyless entry system (RKE) that allows to remotely unlock or start a vehicle and discovered the Rolling-PWN attack issue. Therefore, those commands can be used later to unlock the car at will.”

Firmware 98

Firmware Marketing Engineering Hacking 98

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Stealth Falcon is a nation-state actor active since at least 2012, the group targeted political activists and journalists in the Middle East in past campaigns. The attacks have been conducted from 2012 until 2106, against Emirati journalists, activists, and dissidents.

Spyware 107

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Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2020

The Russian hacker Yevgeniy Nikulin found guilty for LinkedIn, Dropbox, and Formspring data breach back in 2012 and the sale of their users’ data. A jury found Russian hacker Yevgeniy Nikulin guilty for the hack of LinkedIn, Dropbox, and Formspring back in 2012 and for the sale of the stolen data on cybercrime black marketplaces.

Hacking 72

Hacking Cybercrime Data breaches Advertising 72

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Windows Server 2012: If the command returns false, SMBv1 is not enabled. Windows Server 2012 R2 or higher: If the command returns false, SMBv1 is not enabled. Windows Server 2012: Set-SmbServerConfiguration -EnableSMB1Protocol $false -force. Get-SmbServerConfiguration | Select EnableSMB1Protocol. Get-WindowsFeature FS-SMB1).Installed

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 3, 2024

When the victim clicks on a link that appears to be legitimate, they’re redirected to the attacker’s website, where malicious JavaScript is executed in the client’s browser or where they are prompted to enter sensitive information. All attackers need to do is modify the URL value to redirect to a malicious site.

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Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2021

According to the experts, the member “integra” has joined the cybercrime forum in September 2012 and has gained a high reputation over the course of time. The threat actor is also a member of another cybercrime forum since October 2012. . A threat actor that goes online with the name “integra” has deposited 26.99

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 8, 2021

CVE-2021-31959 affects everything from Windows 7 through Windows 10 and Server versions 2008 , 2012 , 2016 and 2019. .” Microsoft also patched five critical bugs — flaws that can be remotely exploited to seize control over the targeted Windows computer without any help from users.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

out of 10 in severity by the industry-standard Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) and impacts all versions of EtherNet/IP Adapter Source Code Stack prior to 2.28, which was released on November 21, 2012. Tracked as CVE-2020-25159 , the flaw is rated 9.8

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Credit reporting agency Tokyo Shoko Research (TSR), which compiled the data, says the number is the highest since it began collecting it in 2012, reported the Japan Times. Personal information on a total of 25.15 As many as 30% of the incidents occurred simply because someone sent an email by mistake.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2022

has indicted four Russian government employees for their role in cyberattacks targeting hundreds of companies and organizations in the energy sector worldwide between 2012 and 2018. ” reads a press release published by DoJ. ’ (aka Dragonfly , Berzerk Bear, Energetic Bear, and Crouching Yeti ).

Government 87

Government Energy and Utilities Malware Hacking 87

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Mustang Panda has been active since at least 2012, it targeted American and European entities such as government organizations, think tanks, NGOs , and even Catholic organizations at the Vatican. Past campaigns were focused on Asian countries, including Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Tibet, and Myanmar.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 30, 2021

for his key role in the distribution of the Gozi virus that infected more than a million computers from 2007 to 2012. Paunescu was arrested in Romania in 2012, but was able to avoid extradition. Colombian officials announced the arrest of the Romanian hacker Mihai Ionut Paunescu who is wanted in the U.S.

Banking 94

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In 2012, the company was targeted by another cyber attack that was classified as “heavy” and of “exceptional quality.” The company did not disclose details of the attack, however the decision to shut down the IT systems suggests it was the victim of a ransomware attack.

Cyber Attacks 93

Cyber Attacks Ransomware Engineering Banking 93

Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2022

Mandiant states that From 2012 to 2021, China exploited more zero-days than any other nation. From 2012 to 2021, China-linked threat actors exploited more zero-days than any other nation-state actors. Most of the zero-days discovered by the company were exploited by nation-state APT groups. ” concludes the report.”The

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Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2020

Data appears to come from past data breaches, the oldest one dates back as 2012 while the latest one dates April 2020. million April 2018 Netlog.com (Twoo.com) 57 million November 2012 Dubsmash.com Phone numbers 47.1 million September 2012 Bukalapak.com 13 million February 2018 Bookmate.com 8 million July 2018 ReverbNation.com 7.9

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Curry and his team also discovered a vulnerability affecting Hyundai and Genesis vehicles that can be exploited to remotely control the locks, engine, horn, headlights, and trunk of vehicles made after 2012.

Hacking 113

Hacking Engineering Mobile Internet 113

Security Affairs

JULY 25, 2022

“From 1 December 2012 the Revenue Agency incorporated the Territory Agency (article 23-quater of Legislative Decree 95/2012).” The bodies of the Agency are made up of the Director, the Management Committee, the Board of Auditors.” ” reads the message published on the leak site.

Ransomware 94

Ransomware Government Scams Hacking 94

Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2022

Windows Server 2012 R2: KB5010794 Windows Server 2012: KB5010797. Emergency out-of-band (OOB) updates through Windows Update are optional updates and have to be manually installed. Below are the updates can only be downloaded through the Microsoft Update Catalog: Windows 8.1,

VPN 93

VPN Media Hacking Information Security 93

Security Affairs

MARCH 10, 2023

The NetWire Remote Access Trojan (RAT) is available for sale on cybercrime forums since 2012, it allows operators to steal sensitive data from the infected systems. DomainTools further shows this email address was used to register one other domain in 2012: wwlabshosting[.]com, com and its alleged administrator, a Croatian national.

Malware 78

Malware Cybercrime Data breaches Internet 78

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Researchers from Intezer have spotted a new variant of an adware and coin-miner botnet that is operated by Stantinko threat actors since 2012. Operators behind the botnet powered a massive adware campaign active since 2012, crooks mainly targeted users in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Kazakhstan searching for pirated software.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

In 2012 AL Khaleej group was Listed in Forbes Middle East 2012 as one of the top most powerful 100 companies in the GCC region. . . “Justice Blade” seems to be an ideologically motivated group targeting Saudi Arabia – with published photos of government officials on their website for data leak publication.

Government 91

Government Accountability Data breaches Hacking 91

Security Affairs

JANUARY 24, 2020

The Danish security researcher Ollypwn has published a proof-of-concept (PoC) denial of service exploit for the CVE-2020-0609 and CVE-2020-0610 vulnerabilities in the Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) component on Windows Server (2012, 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019) devices.

Advertising 129

Advertising Firewall Education Engineering 129

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows 10 (build 14393) Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (build 14393) Microsoft Windows 10 (build 17763) Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (build 17763).

Hacking 93

Hacking Malware Government Technology 93

Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

In 2012, the US government added Shevlyakov to Entity List, a ban list for procuring and delivering export-restricted items to Russia. electronics manufacturers and distributors between approximately October 2012 and January 2022. The man circumvented the ban using false names and a network of front companies.

Computers and Electronics 79

Computers and Electronics Hacking Penetration Testing Manufacturing 79

Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2021

In 2012 a British judge ruled WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be extradited to Sweden to face allegations of sexual assault there, but Assange received political asylum from Ecuador and spent the last years in its London embassy.

Government 123

Government Risk Passwords Hacking 123

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

In 2012, LinkedIn was hit with a breach and more than 6.5 Peace, the same Russian hacker responsible for the Myspace data breach, put the stolen LinkedIn data from 2012 up for sale on the dark web. With an average of 400 million active monthly users , it makes sense why LinkedIn would be the target of a data breach. million estimated.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Media Passwords Accountability 52

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Skynet was first discovered in 2012 and has since grown to become one of the largest botnets in the world. This week the group hit OpenAI, which confirmed that the outage suffered by ChatGPT and its API on Wednesday was caused by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.

DDOS 121

DDOS Cryptocurrency Accountability Media 121

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

In 2012, the Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov was accused of being a member of a cybercrime gang known as JabberZeus crew. On October 2022, Swiss police arrested Penchukov in Geneva, also known as Tank, which is one of the leaders of the JabberZeus cybercrime group.

Malware 84

Malware Cybercrime Banking Hacking 84

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Fahd was the mind behind a criminal scheme that begun in 2012 and that caused more than $200 million in losses to the company, according to DoJ, he continued his activity even after he became aware that law enforcement was investigating. ” reads the press release published by DoJ.

Hacking 100

Hacking Malware Cybercrime Information Security 100

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The company will pay a total fine of $400,000 for Ohio and Pennsylvania—and has promised to tighten its information security. Acting Attorney General Michelle Henry added, "The more personal information these criminals gain access to, the more vulnerable the person whose information was stolen becomes."

Penetration Testing 92

Penetration Testing InfoSec Accountability Authentication 92

Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

Data provided in the reports are disconcerting, British telecommunications firms supported GCHQ in collecting a large volume of internet data from undersea cables, the overall amount of information from 2007 to 2012 registered a 7,000-fold increase, meanwhile, the spying system monitored nearly 46 billion private communications “events” every day.

Wireless 123

Wireless Surveillance Telecommunications Advertising 123

Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2020

The expert Bob Diachenko has discovered an unsecured Elasticsearch install belonging to a UK security firm that contained 5 billion records of data leaked in previous incidents that took place between 2012 and 2019. ” wrote Security Discovery’s researcher Bob Diachenko.

Data breaches 98

Data breaches DNS Advertising Engineering 98

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

. “At the present time, no damage has been done, nor are there any indications that data has been stolen or modified,” This isn’t the first attack suffered by the company, in 2012, the company was targeted by another cyber attack that was classified as “heavy” and of “exceptional quality.”.

Engineering 90

Engineering Data breaches Ransomware Banking 90

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Presently, Meduza password stealer supports Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 and Windows 10/11. Atom, Comodo Dragon, Torch, Comodo, Slimjet, 360Browser, 360 Secure Browser, Maxthon3, Maxthon5, Maxthon, QQBrowser, K-Meleon, Xpom, Lenovo Browser, Xvast, Go!

Password Management 116

Password Management Cryptocurrency Passwords Authentication 116

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2022

According to an investigation conducted by broadcaster ZDF, Schoenbohm was in contact with Russia through an association that he co-founded in 2012, the Cyber Security Council of Germany. The news was reported by German media on Sunday, citing government sources.

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Government Cyber Attacks Media Hacking 96

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

i speak at conferences around the world and run workshops on how to build more secure software within organisations. i'm a pluralsight author, microsoft regional director and most valued professional (mvp) specialising in online security and cloud development.

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