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An individual thought to be involved has earned accolades from the likes of Apple , Dell , and Microsoft for helping to find and fix security vulnerabilities in their products. In 2018, securityintelligence firm HYAS discovered a malware network communicating with systems inside of a French national power company.
In 2015, penetration tester Oliver Münchow was asked by a Swiss bank to come up with a better way to test and educate bank employees so that passwords never left the network perimeter. I had the chance at RSA 2019 to sit down with Lucy CEO Colin Bastable, to discuss the wider context.
An attacker could also exploit the flaw to disable security features in the Netlogon authentication process and change a computer’s password on the domain controller’s Active Directory. Microsoft 365 Defender customers can also refer to these detections: [link] — Microsoft SecurityIntelligence (@MsftSecIntel) October 5, 2020.
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