Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

27, 2018, Cisco’s Talos research division published a write-up outlining the contours of a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign it dubbed “ DNSpionage.” Talos reported that these DNS hijacks also paved the way for the attackers to obtain SSL encryption certificates for the targeted domains (e.g. PASSIVE DNS.

DNS 267

DNS Internet Internet Government 267

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 21, 2021

Back in 2018, almost two-thirds of the small businesses suffered from cyber security attacks. . With a VPN like Surfshark to encrypt your online traffic and keep it protected against any security breach, your valuable data isn’t going to get compromised easily anytime soon. Use a VPN to protect your online security and privacy.

Small Business 145

Small Business Cyber Attacks VPN Backups 145

Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

I want a "secure by default" internet with all the things encrypted all the time such that people can move freely between networks without ever needing to care about who manages them or what they're doing with them. Here's the value proposition of a VPN in the modern era: 1.

VPN 359

VPN Phishing DNS Encryption 359

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 12, 2019

” The GALLIUM threat actor is active, but its activity was more intense between 2018 and mid-2019. The operators leverage on low cost and easy to replace infrastructure using dynamic-DNS domains and regularly reused hop points. GALLIUM is one of many ActivityGroups we see targeting telcos through SE Asia + Europe + Africa.

Telecommunications 66

Telecommunications DNS Malware Advertising 66

Fox IT

JANUARY 12, 2021

After obtaining a valid account, they use this account to access the victim’s VPN, Citrix or another remote service that allows access to the network of the victim. This specific document described how to access the internet facing company portal and the web-based VPN client into the company network.

VPN 68

VPN Accountability Passwords DNS 68

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

Between 2016 and 2018, the malware strain SamSam made brute force RDP attacks an integral part of its attacks on several public organizations. By exploiting weak server vulnerabilities, the Iran-based hackers were able to gain access, move laterally, encrypt IT systems, and demand ransom payment. Examples of Notable RDP Attacks.

VPN 120

VPN Software Authentication Encryption 120

Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

agarwal_mohit) January 5, 2018. I think the URL is right but it seems inaccessible from other countries: [link] — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) January 9, 2018. Blocking legitimate users is part of that problem, blocking users wanting to protect their traffic with a VPN is another: This has been there for the past year now.

Hacking 279

Hacking Government Risk Encryption 279