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Winnti Group was planning a devastating supply-chain attack against Asian manufacturer

Security Affairs

The Winnti group was first spotted by Kaspersky in 2013, according to the researchers the gang has been active since 2007. The PortReuse backdoor has a modular architecture, experts discovered that its components are separate processes that communicate through named pipes.

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Winnti APT group uses skip-2.0 malware to control Microsoft SQL Servers

Security Affairs

The Winnti group was first spotted by Kaspersky in 2013, according to the researchers the gang has been active since 2007. The PortReuse backdoor has a modular architecture, experts discovered that its components are separate processes that communicate through named pipes.

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Iranian Charming Kitten APT used a new BellaCiao malware in recent wave of attacks

Security Affairs

Microsoft has been tracking the threat actors at least since 2013, but experts believe that the cyberespionage group has been active since at least 2011 targeting journalists and activists in the Middle East, as well as organizations in the United States, and entities in the U.K., Israel, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia.

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Black Hat USA 2023 NOC: Network Assurance

Cisco Security

At each conference, we have a hack-a-thon: to create, prove, test, improve and finally put into production new or improved integrations. XDR (eXtended Detection and Response) Integrations At Black Hat USA 2023, Cisco Secure was the official Mobile Device Management, DNS (Domain Name Service) and Malware Analysis Provider.

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How to Prevent SQL Injection Attacks

eSecurity Planet

The least common of SQL injection attacks, the out-of-band method relies on the database server to make DNS or HTTP requests delivering data to an attacker. . . . Also Read: Apple White Hat Hack Shows Value of Pen Testers . Out-of-band. Testing for SQL Injection Vulnerabilities. Enforce Prepared Statements and Parameterization.

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Iranian Threat Actors: Preliminary Analysis

Security Affairs

If so we are facing a state-sponsored group with high capabilities in developing persistence and hidden communication channels (for example over DNS) but without a deep interest in exploiting services. According to MITRE: “APT33 is a suspected Iranian threat group that has carried out operations since at least 2013. CopyKittens.