Security Boulevard

JUNE 17, 2022

Originally written for a new Chronicle blog. For example, in my analyst days, I built a maturity model for a SOC (2018) , a SIEM deployment (2018) and vulnerability management (2017). For example, in my analyst days, I built a maturity model for a SOC (2018) , a SIEM deployment (2018) and vulnerability management (2017).

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

“At this year’s Conference 46 percent of all keynote speakers were women,” according to Sandra Toms, VP and curator, RSA Conference, in a blog she posted on the last day of this year’s event. Forrester also predicts that the number of women CISOs at Fortune 500 companies will rise to 20 percent in 2019 , compared with 13 percent in 2017.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2021

In this blog, we’ll take a look at some of the re-used Mirai modules , their functionality, and the Uptycs EDR detection capabilities of Gafgyt. Gafgyt also uses some of the existing exploits (CVE-2017-17215, CVE-2018-10561) to download the next stage payloads, which we will discuss further on. Some of the recent Gafgyt variants (e.g.,

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The MosaicRegressor framework was developed for cyber espionage purposes, its modular architecture allows operators to perform multiple actions. Kaspersky researchers revealed to have found MosaicRegressor components at several dozen entities between 2017 and 2019. ” concludes the report.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

The Mirai botnet targets mostly routers and IoT devices, and it supports different architectures including Linux x64, different ARM versions, MIPS, PowerPC, and more. 4000898: AV EXPLOIT Netgear DGN2200 ping.cgi – Possible Command Injection ( CVE-2017-6077 ). 2027093: ET EXPLOIT Possible Netgear DGN2200 RCE (CVE-2017-6077).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

However, there is a difference between the Mirai malware and the new malware variants using Go, including differences in the language in which it is written and the malware architectures. CVE-2017-6077. CVE-2017-18368. CVE-2017-6334. 2027093: ET EXPLOIT Possible Netgear DGN2200 RCE (CVE-2017-6077). CVE-2016-1555.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 5, 2021

In this blog, we will detail the usage of MSR to disable the hardware prefetcher in the cryptomining malwares. MSR registers in processor architecture are used to toggle certain CPU features and computer performance monitoring. By manipulating the MSR registers, hardware prefetchers can be disabled. Figure 5: /etc/hosts modification.

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Webroot

MARCH 15, 2021

Drafted by the Internet Engineering Task Force (ITEF) in 1998, it became an Internet Standard in 2017. Well, it did exist , but was never officially adopted because it used the same 32-bit architecture as its predecessor. The post It’s Too Late for Threat Intelligence Vendors to Ignore IPv6 appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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Daniel Miessler

DECEMBER 24, 2022

It started back in August of 2022 as a fairly common breach notification on a blog, but it, unfortunately, turned into more of a blog series. That’s the natural place for core functionality, which I wrote about in 2017. If you follow Information Security at all you are surely aware of the LastPass breach situation.

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Kali Linux

MAY 29, 2023

Some background information: PipeWire is a “server for handling audio, video streams, and hardware on Linux” It was initially released in 2017, is actively developed, and is poised to become the de-facto sound server in pretty much every Linux distribution out there, therefore replacing PulseAudio. " VERSION_ID="2023.2"

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Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2019

In the following sections, we analyze some of this malware, divided by targets’ architecture. The second part, instead, checks the machine architecture and, depending on it, the malware downloads the right components, that are: A text file containing new actions to execute, from config01.homepc[.it/svc/wup.php?pc=pdf_%computername%

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SecureList

MAY 6, 2021

The architecture of the Moriya rootkit. Its binary is bundled as two driver images within the DLL’s resource section, corresponding to 32- and 64-bit architectures, while in reality only one of them is written to disk. These programs are multiplatform and can be deployed on various architectures. User mode agent analysis.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Each of these events are focused on education and networking, so whether you or your organization is an avid user of a CMS platform or seeking to expand your options in this category, these events provide the ideal setting for understanding best practices on a variety of topics such as coding, blogging, and security. Event: WordCamp US.

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Veracode Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In 2017, we started a blog series talking about how to securely implement a crypto-system in java. Generic to entire Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA). Looking at what we discussed in How to Get Started Using Java Cryptography Securely post, the central theme of Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA) [11] ??defining

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 5, 2022

At this point I feel like I have a decent enough grasp to start publishing some models and blog posts on the subject. Back in mid-2017, Daniel Bohannon ( @danielhbohannon ) and Lee Holmes ( @Lee_Holmes ) released an awesome body of work known as Revoke-Obfuscation. Obligatory meme. Machine Learning 101. Revoke-Obfuscation.

Architecture 69

Architecture InfoSec Risk Technology 69

Kali Linux

MARCH 28, 2023

Then sign off on it, by adding our digital signatures to the packages (so it came from us and not tampered/altered by any malicious party), before uploading the package source to the build bots, which will re-compile it for every supported architecture. ARM - multi architecture Since BackTrack 4, the option was there for ARM support.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2020

From this page the targeted individual is redirected to the final destination, the actual phishing site disguised as a 2017 version of the Microsoft Single Sign-On page. The detailed technical analysis of PerSwaysion operations and attack scheme is available in Group-IB’s blog post.

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Phishing Accountability Financial Services Cloud Migration 94

McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

For a brief overview please see our summary blog here. Braun Infusomat system were released in 2017. An architecture diagram below helps demonstrates the system layout and design when a pump is present in the docking station. Figure 2: System Architecture. Table of Contents. Background. What are Infusion Pumps?

Computers and Electronics 145

Computers and Electronics Authentication Software Risk 145

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 22, 2020

Back in 2017, the company launched DPoD, a one-stop marketplace of cloud-based HSM, key management, and encryption solutions. Its experienced security professionals manage this interface, which is hosted on highly robust and scalable architecture. To find out more, sign up for DPoD cloud HSM services.

Encryption 144

Encryption Marketing Software Architecture 144

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 22, 2018

TrustLook stipulates that 38% of ransomware victims pay ransom , resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in payouts in 2016 and 2017. I recently provided consultative advice for a major billion-dollar VAR regarding a very popular hyperconverged reference architecture. For one, companies are still paying ransoms. Approximately 7.8

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 23, 2018

billion in 2017. Multi-tenancy is an architecture in which a single instance of software serves multiple customers, or tenants. The post More Cloud Means More Multi-Tenant Environments appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales e-Security. billion, up from $246.8

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Fox IT

JUNE 23, 2020

Evil Corp were previously associated to the Dridex malware and BitPaymer ransomware, the latter came to prominence in the first half of 2017. Hence, TA505 activity is sometimes still reported as Evil Corp activity, even though these groups have not worked together since the second half of 2017.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 29, 2021

While moving to the cloud trend has been accelerating over the last 5 years the COVID pandemic has sure made this trend accelerate exponentially and with it the need for a new architecture that is better suited to address these new diverse challenges. Cisco acquired Viptela, a leading SD-WAN provider in 2017. The need for SD-WAN.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Javali trojan is active since November 2017 and targets users of financial and banking organizations geolocated in Brazil and Mexico. He is also a founding member at CSIRT.UBI and Editor-in-Chief of the security computer blog seguranca-informatica.pt. Background of Latin American Trojans. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 29, 2021

While moving to the cloud trend has been accelerating over the last 5 years the COVID pandemic has sure made this trend accelerate exponentially and with it the need for a new architecture that is better suited to address these new diverse challenges. Cisco acquired Viptela, a leading SDWAN provider in 2017. The need for SDWAN.

Internet 86

Internet Internet Banking Backups 86

SecureList

APRIL 27, 2022

While we were unable to obtain the same results by analyzing the CERT-UA samples, we subsequently identified a different WhiteBlackCrypt sample matching the WhisperKill architecture and sharing similar code. On February 23, ESET published a tweet announcing new wiper malware targeting Ukraine.

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Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

This was a lot of work to parse varying data formats and if you read the comments on that blog post, you'll get a sense of how much people wanted this (and why it was problematic). pic.twitter.com/70kki5Uw7o — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) August 15, 2017. And that was before another 6 months' worth of downloads too.

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Passwords Data breaches Mobile Risk 279

Cisco Security

MAY 27, 2022

In part one of our Black Hat Asia 2022 NOC blog , we discussed building the network with Meraki: . Since 2017 (starting in Black Hat USA – Las Vegas), Cisco Umbrella has provided DNS security to the Black Hat attendee network, added layers of traffic visibility previously not seen. In this part two, we will discuss: .

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Spinone

JULY 8, 2020

While it has stopped doing this circa 2017, there is nothing to prevent Google from doing this again in the future with a free G Suite plan. SpinOne is built around artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) architecture that allows the solution to be intelligent and provide a high level of automation.

Encryption 52

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 10, 2019

Search for your account across multiple breaches [link] — Have I Been Pwned (@haveibeenpwned) December 4, 2013 I’ll save the history lesson for the years between then and today because there are presently 106 blog posts with the HIBP tag you can go and read if you’re interested, let me just talk briefly about where the service is at today.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

Like last year, analysis started with understanding how the network architecture is laid out, and what kind of data access is granted to NOC from various partners contributing to the event. 250 ) [link to VirusTotal report] scanning our infrastructure and looking for specific ports such as 2013, 2017, 2015 and 2022.

Wireless 68

Wireless DNS Mobile Technology 68

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Given the importance of PKI and digital certificates in the age of the IoT, I wanted to share some findings from our 2017 Global PKI Trends Study. A strong PKI security architecture together with encryption and code signing are core technology investments for organizations building a trusted IoT ecosystem.

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IoT Cybersecurity Digital transformation Manufacturing 98

Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 29, 2022

When I joined Duo’s creative team back in 2017 as a junior designer, I recall the dim panic of feeling completely out of my element and fearing that I would end up getting the boot once my colleagues realized I had no idea what I was doing. A more technical phrase for that is probably “imposter syndrome.” Luckily, it would pass.

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Fox IT

MAY 4, 2021

In 2017, yet another new version was detected in the wild with a number of major modifications compared to the previous main variant: Rebranded RM loader (called RM3 ) Used exotic PE file format exclusively designed for this banking malware Modular architecture Network communication reworked New modules. Architecture.

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