Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2019

Different protocols create different ways that connect your device and the internet through encrypted tunnels. The protocol relies on encryption, authentication and peer-to-peer protocol (PPP) negotiation. However, the speed comes at the cost of encryption. Of all the protocols, PPTP has the lowest level of encryption.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2020

Exposed data include hashtype , leak year, password (hashed, encrypted or plaintext, depending on the leak), email, email domain, and source of the leak (i.e. The firewall was temporarily disabled for roughly 10 minutes during the migration, which allowed the search engine to index the database. Adobe, Last. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JULY 23, 2020

The Windows version of MATA is composed of a loader used to load an encrypted next-stage payload and the orchestrator module (“lsass.exe”). MATA is also able to target Linux-based diskless network devices, including such as routers, firewalls, or IoT devices. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2020

To maximize your network security, always protect your router with a unique password and use an encrypted network. The firewall should also be enabled on all devices in the loop. Encrypted Tools. Most of the online tools are not secured and do not provide end to end encryption. Protected Devices. Proper Infrastructure.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The huge trove of data was discovered by Bob Diachenko from cybersecurity firm Hacken, most of the records were encrypted, but 689,272 records were stored in plaintext. The archive included 2,332,115 records containing encrypted data (i.e. ” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2020

Encryption. You and your partners can cipher all TLS (the successor to SSL) transfers, be it one-way encryption (also called standard one-way TLS) or even better, shared encryption (two-way TLS). API Firewalling. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Just be cryptic.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2018

Security researchers from the University of Opole in Poland and the Ruhr-University Bochum in Germany have devised a new attack technique that allows cracking encrypted communications. We exploit a Bleichenbacher oracle in an IKEv1 mode, where RSA encrypted nonces are used for authentication.” Many vendors are affected.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The report also analyzed a PowerShell shell script that is part of the KeeThief open-source project, which allows the adversary to access encrypted password credentials stored by the Microsoft “KeePass” password management software. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The Home Depot recently reached a multi-state agreement which settles an investigation into a 2014 data breach. In 2014, hackers accessed the company's network and installed malware to the self-checkout point-of-sale system. The data breach compromised payment card information of roughly 40 million customers. million to 46 U.S.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 10, 2018

The Python script looks for the presence of Little Snitch, a commonly-used outgoing firewall, and halt the infection process if it is present. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” continues the analysis.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2020

Exposed data include hashtype , leak year, password (hashed, encrypted or plaintext, depending on the leak), email, email domain, and source of the leak (i.e. The firewall was temporarily disabled for roughly 10 minutes during the migration, which allowed the search engine to index the database. Adobe, Last. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2020

Unlike other printer management protocols, the IPP protocol supports multiple security features, including authentication and encryption, but evidently organizations don’t use them. “Obviously, these counts only represent devices that are not firewalled and allow direct querying over the IPv4 Internet.”

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Security Affairs

MARCH 12, 2020

Also, there is no firewall by default.” This allows an attacker to MITM and decrypt the encrypted traffic.” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” reads the post published by the experts.

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Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2020

If the device’s default username or password cannot be changed, ensure the device(s) providing Internet access to that device has a strong password and a second layer of security, such as multi-factor authentication or end-to-end encryption. Configure network firewalls to block unauthorized IP addresses and disable port forwarding.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2020

The affiliates used to deliver the threat via brute-forcing attacks on RDP servers or exploiting known vulnerabilities in VPN servers and firewalls. Once an actor has infiltrated a network with Netwalker, a combination of malicious programs may be executed to harvest administrator credentials, steal valuable data, and encrypt user files.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 5, 2019

Caz-bees first took shape as a cottage industry circa 2013 to 2014 in response to a cry for help from companies reeling from new Shadow IT exposures : the risk created by early-adopter employees, quite often the CEO, insisting on using the latest smartphone and Software-as-a-Services tools, without any shred of security vetting.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

gripe”, possibly to avoid reputation warnings raised by next-gen firewalls. The file downloaded from this censorship free file hosting is actually a chunk of 125KB random looking bytes, suggesting it would likely be some binary payload protected with strong encryption. Figure 4: Piece of the encrypted file downloaded from “share.]dmca.]gripe”.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Additionally, no firewall rules, port forwarding rules, or DDNS setup are required on the router, which makes this option convenient also for non-tech-savvy users.” The “P2P Cloud” feature bypasses firewalls and effectively allows remote connections into private networks. ” reads the report published by SEC Consult. !

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2020

The affiliates used to deliver the threat via brute-forcing attacks on RDP servers or exploiting known vulnerabilities in VPN servers and firewalls. Once an actor has infiltrated a network with Netwalker, a combination of malicious programs may be executed to harvest administrator credentials, steal valuable data, and encrypt user files.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2020

This Windows local area network with all that internal LDAP traffic and SDP traffic will be broadcast over the satellite link, giving an eavesdropper perspective from behind the firewall.”. Pavel explained that attackers could also collect information even when the traffic is encrypted.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 5, 2021

Kubernetes was developed by engineers at Google as a way to run applications in the cloud, which it then contributed to the open-source community in 2014. Other data-centric methods include things like tokens , which both preserves the original format and makes data meaningless to anyone trying to leverage it, Morgan said.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The abuse of the BITS mechanism is hard to be detected, its tasks are more likely permitted by host-based firewalls. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” reads the analysis published by ESET.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2019

de Groot pointed out that the software skimmer was heavily obfuscated and uses encryption, these features suggest that the attack was carried out by crooks familiar with e-skimming attacks. Anti-virus and anti-malware need to be up-to-date and firewalls strong. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2019

VPN also provides an encrypted tunnel for all your online activities and closes all doors for spies and cybercriminals. It is essential to install firewall and antivirus software on your routers and keep them up-to-date. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Secure Your Router.

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Security Affairs

JULY 15, 2020

They should also ensure that they’re using TLS encryption for connections between the kubelets and the API server. Beyond that, organizations should use firewall rules and security features that come with etcd to further secure this component. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2019

From here you might decide to extract the dropper websites and block them on your firewall/proxy/etc. From the recorded traffic it’s possible to see the following patterns: a HTTP GET request with some encrypted information to download plugin/additional stages and finally a HTTP POST to send victim’s data directly on the “attacker side”.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

In 2014 eBay announced that over 145 million users’ information had been stolen, including names, addresses, date of birth, and passwords. Even as recently as 2018, Marriott International reported that an attack from 2014 left over 500 million users’ information exposed. How do databases get compromised? SSL Certificates.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

There have been some very high profile data breaches in the last couple of years, all of which have cost thousands of dollars of damage and a severe blow to the reputation of the company involved: In late 2014, hackers stole the account information of over 500 million Yahoo email accounts.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2018

In this stage the JavaScript is loading an encrypted content from the original JAR, using a KEY decrypts such a content and finally loads it (Dynamic Class Loader) on memory in order to fire it up as a new Java code. to query WMI in order to retrieve installed AntiVirus and Installed Firewall information.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This means that sensitive information, like login credentials or credit card numbers, is encrypted as it passes between the website and its server. Since 2014, Google has given higher priority to secure websites , in hopes of encouraging more websites to make the switch from HTTP to HTTPS. Working hard on your site’s SEO?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2018

All the php files were encrypted using IONCube which has a known public decoder and given the version used was an old one, decoding the files didn’t take long. ExpressVPN and NordVPN both use AES 256-bit encryption and will secure all your data. Part One: XXE. We will update this article as a patch becomes available.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems. Vamosi: In the fall of 2014, Shellshock was publicly disclosed. Really, never roll your own encryption. And it's a doozy program.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems. Vamosi: In the fall of 2014, Shellshock was publicly disclosed. Really, never roll your own encryption. And it's a doozy program.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Locking down web gateways and erecting a robust firewall were considered the be-all and end-all. SD-WAN arose in 2014 as a way to use software to manage traffic moving across large networks, especially to-and-from geographically dispersed branches. Incapsula was acquired by web application firewall vendor Imperva.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 26, 2022

Whereas older solutions like antivirus, firewalls, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) have long focused on threats at the network perimeter, the intent of NDR is to monitor and act on malicious threats within organization networks using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) analysis. billion in 2016.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2022

It swaps legitimate connections with encrypted channels to bypass firewall rules and evade most detection tools like EDR. While the latest sample was discovered in November 2021, Symantec believes the malware contains blocks of instructions that recall Regin, an advanced espionage tool discovered by Symantec threat researchers in 2014.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 26, 2022

AES-256 encryption for data at rest and TLS v1.2 The youngest of companies picked for this year’s list, Kentik has been a budding networking monitoring vendor since 2014. Network monitoring considers standard network components’ behavior, traffic, and health, like endpoint devices, firewalls, routers, switches, and servers.

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