SecureList

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Moreover, exploitation of a public-facing application was the root cause in 42.37% of cases investigated by the Kaspersky Global Emergency Response Team (GERT) in 2023. During one project, we reviewed third-party antivirus logs and identified multiple webshell detections on the same server for several days. aspx Backdoor.ASP.WEBS HELL.SM

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Zero Day

JUNE 6, 2025

Affecting "nearly all AT&T cellular customers," the company said at the time that the data included phone numbers and certain phone call data stemming from May 1, 2022, to October 31, 2022, and on January 2, 2023. " Also:  Stop paying for antivirus software.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2025

In December 2023, CISA, the FBI, and ACSC warned of Play ransomware’s operation that hit 300 victims by October 2023. The threat actors behind the operation use tools like AdFind and Grixba to gather network data and identify antivirus defenses, then disable security software using GMER, IOBit, or PowerTool.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

That makes email security software a worthwhile investment for organizations of all sizes. We analyzed the market for email security tools and software to arrive at this list of 7 top email security solutions, including their standout features, limitations and ideal use cases, followed by issues prospective buyers should consider.

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Bleeping Computer

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Black Friday 2023 is here, and great deals are live in computer security, software, online courses, system admin services, antivirus, and VPN software. [.]

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SecureBlitz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Want the best antivirus for 2023? Antivirus software programs exist to help keep your devices – irrespective of platform and OS – free from these malicious elements. The post Best Antivirus For 2023: Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS & Android appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity. This post is for you.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2025

The group exploited vulnerabilities in networking equipment, including CVE-2023-28461 (Array Networks), CVE-2023-27997 (Fortinet), and CVE-2023-3519 (Citrix). Campaign B (2023): Exploited software vulnerabilities in networking devices, focusing on semiconductor, manufacturing, and aerospace sectors.

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Antivirus Malware System Administration Technology 77

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 – What it is and why we should be aware madhav Tue, 10/03/2023 - 05:33 The inception of Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2004 came at a critical juncture in our technological history. Update Software Regularly: Contemporary cyber threats often exploit vulnerabilities in outdated software.

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Cybersecurity Cyber threats Authentication Phishing 148

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Microsoft announced only one zero-day flaw this month: CVE-2023-20588 , which is found in AMD processors. Four Critical Vulnerabilities Announced The first of the four critical flaws announced, CVE-2023-35628 , is a remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows MSHTML platform with a CVSS score of 8.1.

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SecureList

APRIL 23, 2025

We have been tracking the latest attack campaign by the Lazarus group since last November, as it targeted organizations in South Korea with a sophisticated combination of a watering hole strategy and vulnerability exploitation within South Korean software. We found that the malware was running in the memory of a legitimate SyncHost.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

IT asset management software helps IT teams track and manage all the assets their company uses in its IT infrastructure. ITAM tools track hardware and software lifecycles so IT teams know how to best protect and use those assets. RMM Visit website SuperOps.ai RMM Visit website SuperOps.ai Learn more about SuperOps.ai

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Software Mobile IoT Antivirus 98

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A search in Google for a string of text from that script turns up a December 2023 blog post from cryptocurrency security firm SlowMist about phishing attacks on Telegram from North Korean state-sponsored hackers. MacOS computers include X-Protect , Apple’s built-in antivirus technology.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 16, 2025

A report from 2023 revealed that 67% of energy and utility companies faced ransomware attacks, with many incidents exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities. Strategies for protecting oil and gas infrastructure Regular updates and patching: Outdated software and hardware are the most common entry points for cyberattacks.

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Energy and Utilities IoT Artificial Intelligence Backups 109

SecureList

MAY 11, 2023

Although early 2023 saw a slight decline in the number of ransomware attacks, they were more sophisticated and better targeted. Finally, other groups like Clop ramped up their activities over the course of last year, reaching their peak in early 2023 as they claimed to have hacked 130 organizations using a single zero-day vulnerability.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In 2023, small businesses experienced a 424-percent increase in breaches, and half of all SMBs reported suffering at least one attack. Basic solutions like antivirus deployments are certainly still important, but they are reactionary measures. In this new environment, the bare minimum is no longer good enough.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This week’s news includes open-source software vulnerabilities, endangered data, and continued attacks from state-sponsored Russian threat groups. December 11, 2023 Sonar Finds Three Vulnerabilities in Open-Source Firewall pfSense Type of vulnerability: Cross-site scripting and command injection. pfSense CE 2.7.0 Versions 2.7.1

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Backups Firewall Engineering Software 113

SecureList

JUNE 26, 2023

By exploiting a vulnerability in the software, the cybergang REvil infiltrated between 1,500 and 2,000 businesses around the world, many of which were SMBs. In this report, we have analyzed the key threats to small and medium-sized companies in 2022 and 2023, and provided advice on how to stay safe.

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Cybercrime Phishing Banking Malware 123

The Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Tracked as CVE-2023-41179 (CVSS score: 9.1), it relates to a third-party antivirus uninstaller module that's bundled along with the software. The complete list of impacted

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

30, 2023 NGINX Ingress Controller for Kubernetes Flaws Can Lead to Credential Theft Type of Attack: Path sanitization bypass and injection vulnerabilities discovered in the NGINX Ingress controller can allow for credential theft, arbitrary command execution, and critical data access. CVE-2023-5044 (Code Injection): This CVSS score 7.6

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Software Ransomware Education Firmware 112

SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

We polled our experts from the GReAT team and have gathered a small number of key insights about what APT actors are likely to focus on in 2023. Last June, Google’s TAG team released a blog post documenting attacks on Italian and Kazakh users that they attribute to RCS Lab, an Italian offensive software vendor.

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Firmware Surveillance Mobile Telecommunications 129

Hacker's King

DECEMBER 16, 2024

According to recent reports, there were over 700 million cyber attacks in 2023 alonea significant rise from the previous year. In 2023, major ransomware incidents targeted healthcare providers, educational institutions, and large corporations. The rise of AI-generated content has made these attacks even more convincing.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 3, 2023

At the start of 2023, consumers remain out in the cold when it comes to online protection. To begin with, keep all software across your devices updated to the latest version. This includes antivirus software, operating systems, and individual apps. Related: Leveraging employees as human sensors. Cyber hygiene basics.

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Risk Cybersecurity Antivirus Phishing 203

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

August 28, 2023 Ransomware Group Exploits Citrix NetScaler Vulnerability In July, Citrix released a patch for a critical remote code execution vulnerability ( CVE-2023-3519 ), which affected the company’s NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway products and carried a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10 on the CVSS vulnerability scale.

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VPN Authentication Ransomware Antivirus 104

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Below is the list of impacted programs and versions: ESET NOD32 Antivirus, Internet Security, Smart Security Premium, Security Ultimate 16.2.15.0 and earlier ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows and Endpoint Security for Windows 10.1.2058.0, and earlier ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows and Endpoint Security for Windows 10.1.2058.0,

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Antivirus Internet Internet Cybersecurity 144

SecureList

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Analysis of samples exploiting CVE-2023-23397 vulnerability On March 14, Microsoft reported a critical Elevation of Privilege (EoP) vulnerability (CVE-2023-23397) in the Outlook client. This feature bypass vulnerability (CVE-2023-29324) was itself patched in May. We discovered that the domain in question has a deb.fdmpkg[.]org

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Malware Ransomware Encryption Energy and Utilities 139

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Ensure that your systems are up to date with the latest security patches and software updates. Employ robust antivirus and anti-malware solutions, along with intrusion detection systems, to identify and block potential threats. Software vendors frequently release updates to patch bugs.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

18, 2023 GitLab tells community and enterprise users to update their instances Type of attack: Improper access control: Attackers can exploit GitLab’s scanning policies by acting as a legitimate user. The vulnerability affects every version of the software from 13.12 The flaw ( CVE-2023-41179 ) carries a 7.2 before 16.2.7

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Ransomware Antivirus Penetration Testing Telecommunications 109

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 30, 2023

See the Top Patch and Vulnerability Management tools October 23, 2023 Citrix NetScaler Vulnerability Under Active Attack Type of attack: Active exploitation of the high-risk Sensitive Information Disclosure vulnerability ( CVE-2023-4966 ) disclosed on October 10, 2023 and now known as Citrix Bleed.

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Authentication Mobile Accountability Software 104

SecureList

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Below we share some of our thoughts on potential developments of 2023, though we cannot claim to be providing either a complete picture or a high degree of precision. This includes the possibility of disabling an antivirus product without entering an administrator password (antivirus is almost useless if an attacker can easily disable it).

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Energy and Utilities Marketing Government Phishing 131

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Russia-linked cyber espionage group APT29 has been targeting JetBrains TeamCity servers since September 2023. The APT29 group (aka SVR group , Cozy Bear , Nobelium , BlueBravo , Midnight Blizzard , and The Dukes ) exploited the flaw CVE-2023-42793 in TeamCity to carry out multiple malicious activities. in TeamCity. in TeamCity.

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Antivirus Software Authentication Internet 124

Identity IQ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

2023: A Year of Record-Breaking Data Breaches IdentityIQ This past year has been an eye-opening year in the realm of digital security. Here, we review the largest data breaches of 2023, analyze the trends, and review proactive measures to navigate the future of security. IdentityIQ is a top choice for protecting you and your family.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Founded in 2012, Versa Networks seeks to deploy a single software operating system, called VOS, to converge and integrate cloud and on-premises security, networking, and analytics. Using VOS, Versa enables customers and service providers to deploy SASE and software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) solutions. Who is Versa Networks?

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Firewall Software Internet Internet 98

eSecurity Planet

MAY 27, 2025

While Luna Moth has targeted several industries, the FBI reports that US-based law firms have become a prime target since spring 2023, likely due to the valuable and confidential data they handle. Traditional antivirus systems usually fail to detect suspicious activity due to this.

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Phishing Scams Antivirus Backups 65

Malwarebytes

MAY 8, 2023

Known ransomware attacks by gang, April 2023 Known ransomware attacks by country, April 2023 Known ransomware attacks by industry sector, April 2023 Cl0p ransomware, which gained prominence in March by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in GoAnywhere MFT, went comparatively silent with just four attacks in April.

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Ransomware Backups Encryption Education 82

Malwarebytes

JUNE 29, 2023

In the G2 Summer 2023 Grid Reports, Malwarebytes earned 19 "Leader" badges across five endpoint security categories (Antivirus, EDR, Endpoint Management, Endpoint protection platforms, Endpoint protection suites). It is not a very heavy software and can run in the background without even noticing it thanks to the updates.”

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Antivirus Software Malware Cyber threats 95

Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2024

A joint advisory published by CISA, the FBI, Europol, and the Netherlands’ National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-NL) revealed that since early 2023, Akira ransomware operators received $42 million in ransom payments from more than 250 victims worldwide. The attackers mostly used Cisco vulnerabilities CVE-2020-3259 and CVE-2023-20269.

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Ransomware Encryption Antivirus Architecture 141

Malwarebytes

MARCH 1, 2023

Malware and phishing are two particular mobile threats that you need to defend against in 2023. Check Point 2023 Cyber Security Report) In addition, according to Malwarebytes research , 45 percent of schools reported that at least one cybersecurity incident last year started with Chromebooks or other mobile devices.

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Mobile Phishing Malware Adware 93