Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2020

A large number of French critical infrastructure firms were hacked as part of an extended malware campaign that appears to have been orchestrated by at least one attacker based in Morocco, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. com , an Arabic-language computer hacking forum. 001 for his security research and bug hunting.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 29, 2021

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky discovered a new strain of malware that is believed to be part of the arsenal of theUS Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has discovered a new malware that experts attribute to the US Central Intelligence Agency.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2020

In 2019, security experts haven’t detected any activity associated with Emotet since early April, when researchers at Trend Micro have uncovered a malware campaign distributing a new Emotet Trojan variant that compromises devices and uses them as Proxy C2 servers. SecurityAffairs – hacking, botnet). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Recently, researchers warned of the first mass-hacking campaign exploiting the BlueKeep exploit , the attack aimed at installing a cryptocurrency miner on the infected systems. pic.twitter.com/VdiKoqAwkr — Kevin Beaumont (@GossiTheDog) November 2, 2019. huh, the EternalPot RDP honeypots have all started BSOD'ing recently.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The ACSC announced the activation of Australia’s CIMA to Level 3 – ‘Alert’ on 25 October 2019, in response to the widespread exploitation of vulnerable systems by the Emotet malware. “There are two concerning cyber security threats in the wild. . huh, the EternalPot RDP honeypots have all started BSOD'ing recently.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2019

pic.twitter.com/Ac6dYG9vvw — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 7, 2019. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 7, 2019. Windows Defender ATP detects the documents as Exploit:O97M/CVE-2017-11882.AD AD and the payload as Trojan:MSIL/Cretasker.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2020

— Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) April 28, 2020. ” reads the Tweet published by the Microsoft Security Intelligence team. . ” reads the Tweet published by the Microsoft Security Intelligence team. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) April 28, 2020.

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Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2019

See how #MicrosoftDefenderATP next-gen protection defeated the #fileless attack: [link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) July 8, 2019. The Astaroth Trojan was first spotted by security firm Cofense in late 2018 when it was involved in a campaign targeting Europe and Brazil. . Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

The security expert Larry Cashdollar, a member of Akamai’s Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT), discovered that cybercriminals are carrying out a new Phishing attack that leverages Google Translate as camouflage. Cashdollar (@_larry0) February 5, 2019.

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Jane Frankland

AUGUST 18, 2020

Furthermore, from 2019–2023E, approximately USD 5.2 Whilst this is concerning, when talking to executives outside of security, like I did on a recent masterclass with Nowcomm , it’s vital they understand of the following: 1. These days, hacking as a service is cheap. Security intelligence comes with a high pay off.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2019

At the time of its discovery, operators added 8 new exploits, but a few weeks later the popular expert Larry Cashdollar from Akamai’s Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) discovered a variant that included a total of 26 exploits. Cashdollar will be at Defcon (@_larry0) August 6, 2019. link] — Larry W.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Microsoft 365 Defender customers can also refer to these detections: [link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) October 5, 2020. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Zerologon). The post Iran-linked APT is exploiting the Zerologon flaw in attacks appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 13, 2021

That ’ s an increase of 25% since 2019 when the average number of passwords was just 70-80. In its 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), for instance, Verizon Enterprise revealed that brute-force attacks and the use of lost or stolen credentials factored into 80% of the hacking-related breaches it analyzed.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2021

In the 2020 Cloud Native Survey , 91% of respondents told the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) that they were using Kubernetes—an increase from 78% in 2019 and 58% a year earlier. For more information about other aspects of Amazon EKS security, click here. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Microsoft Exchange).

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 18, 2022

Chief Hacking Officer: Yevi, where are you at with London bank hack?”. Chief Hacking Officer: What? You committed that hack two weeks ago!”. Security kinda tough get inside.”. Chief Hacking Officer: When you should have never committed this hack.”. Hackers Also Have Financial Reporting And Quotas :).

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 15, 2022

Aleksei Burkov , a cybercriminal who long operated two of Russia’s most exclusive underground hacking forums, was arrested in 2015 by Israeli authorities. A 2019 deep dive into Burkov’s hacker alias “K0pa” revealed he also was co-administrator of the secretive Russian cybercrime forum “ Mazafaka.”

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