Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Multiple threat actors actively exploited the recently disclosed OSGeo GeoServer GeoTools flaw CVE-2024-36401 in malware-based campaigns. The researchers observed threat actors exploiting CVE-2024-36401 in attacks aimed at IT service providers in India, technology companies in the U.S., ” concludes the report.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 27, 2024

FortiGuard Labs observed increased activity from two botnets, the Mirai variant “FICORA” and the Kaiten variant “CAPSAICIN” FortiGuard Labs researchers observed a surge in activity associated with two botnets, the Mirai variant “ FICORA ” and the Kaiten variant “CAPSAICIN,” in late 2024.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Ghost ransomware actors, identified as operating from China, have been targeting unpatched systems and stolen credentials to infiltrate networks, encrypt data, and demand ransom payments. Stolen credentials remain the top breach factor, responsible for 24% of incidents in 2024.

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Fox IT

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Ever since Dissect has been open sourced a large number of individuals and institutions have contributed to the Dissect framework, culminating in the first Dissect partner day earlier in 2024. vmwarevm" -K keychain.csv 2024-11-27T10:18:01.698079Z [warning ] <Target Windows 11 x64.vmwarevm>:

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Encryption and the development of cryptography have been a cornerstone of IT security for decades and remain critical for data protection against evolving threats. While cryptology is thousands of years old, modern cryptography took off in the 1970s with the help of the Diffie-Hellman-Merkle and RSA encryption algorithms.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2025

With the acquisitions of DOSarrest in 2021 and Reblaze Technologies in 2024, Link11 has expanded its market position. The result is an unmatched combination of adaptive real-time traffic filtering, AI-powered bot detection, and a next-gen web application firewall for secure and encrypted interactions in a single suite.

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SecureList

JUNE 6, 2025

We recently observed the use of CVE-2024-3721 in attempts to deploy a bot in one of our honeypot services. Exploitation During a review of the logs in our Linux honeypot system, we noticed an unusual request line linked to a CVE-2024-3721. The RC4 key is encrypted with XOR. 2Farm7%20tbk HTTP/1.1" 200 1671 "-" "Mozila/5.0"

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 31, 2025

The cyberthreat landscape of 2024 was rife with increasingly sophisticated threats, and encryption played a pivotal rolea staggering 87.2% billion attempted encrypted attacks, a clear demonstration of the growing risk posed by cybercriminals leveraging encryption to evade detection. The Zscaler cloud blocked 32.1

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SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2025

billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $82.90 billion by 2033 signals a nearly fourfold increase from 2024. Attackers are not only encrypting data but also engaging in "double extortion," stealing sensitive patient information to demand higher ransoms. billion by 2033, at a robust 18.55% CAGR.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 2, 2024

Let's delve into the rewind of 2023, exploring five influential trends and threats that molded the cyberthreat landscape and are poised to resonate throughout enterprises in 2024. Ransomware gangs also got stealthier in 2023, with ThreatLabz observing an increase in encryption-less extortion attacks. The solution?

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SecureList

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Over the years, SideWinder has carried out an impressive number of attacks and its activities have been extensively described in various analyses and reports published by different researchers and vendors (for example, here , here and here ), one of the latest of which was released at the end of July 2024. zip MOAVINEEN-E-HUJJAJ HAJJ-2024.docx.lnk

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 29, 2024

This software uses patented security architecture with 256-bit encryption, plus built-in two factor authentication. Subscribe The post Dashlane 2024 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. Competitors may advertise their best-in-class security, but Dashlane has a clean track record to back it up. You can unsubscribe at any time.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

It covers encryption, identity and access management, network segmentation, and intrusion detection systems. Presentation layer: Utilizes encryption and data formatting standards to ensure data confidentiality and integrity throughout processing and storage.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 17, 2025

In April 2024, Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS suffered a zero-day vulnerability that allowed attackers to install a Python-based backdoor known as UPSTYLE. Man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks: VPN traffic is often encrypted, but still visible and interceptable. Download now.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 27, 2025

With most security teams still navigating unfamiliar GenAI architectures, prioritizing data protection is urgent. Among the challenges of securing AI-based systems is the growing complexity of application architectures, which necessitates improved application security. NIST released a transition guide in 2024.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this article, we will review the past year’s trends to see which of our 2023 predictions have come true, and try to predict what is to come in 2024. However, instead of encrypting the data, it purposefully destroyed it in the affected systems. A review of last year’s predictions 1. The trend may evolve in various ways.

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SecureList

JANUARY 17, 2025

Their report is a good starting point for diving deep into the MBUX internals and understanding the architecture of the system. Full information on the MBUX architecture can be found in the KeenLab research. Besides metadata in plaintext, they also contain encrypted data, which the diagnostic tool uses its shared libraries to decrypt.

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The code was inserted in February and March 2024, mostly by Jia Cheong Tan – probably a fictitious identity. The XZ compromise was assigned the identifier CVE-2024-3094 and the maximum severity level of 10. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2024-30051 and a patch was released as part of Patch Tuesday on May 14.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It consolidates your passwords into a single, encrypted vault. It employs a zero-trust architecture, meaning only you can access your data using your master password. Your information is encrypted with 256-bit AES encryption and stored on Dashlane’s servers, making it nearly impossible for outsiders to decrypt.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 26, 2025

With most security teams still navigating unfamiliar GenAI architectures, prioritizing data protection is urgent. Among the challenges of securing AI-based systems is the growing complexity of application architectures, which necessitates improved application security. NIST released a transition guide in 2024.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2024

Another severe issue is related to the presence of Hardcoded Docker Keys tracked as CVE-2024-29963 (CVSS score of 8.6). The patches were released in April 2024, 19 months after Brocade firstly rejected the vulnerabilities and 11 months after Brocade acknowledged the vulnerabilities. Brocade SANnav OVA before v2.3.1,

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024. Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture. 30% data breaches and +23% ransomware for the first two months of 2024.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 31, 2024

ESG Research Unearths Critical Insights for Future-Proofing Encryption and Key Management madhav Thu, 02/01/2024 - 05:14 Encryption and key management are critical defenses against data breaches and cyber threats in the evolving digital landscape. This trend underscores the growing reliance on encryption as a primary safeguard.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

CISA and the FBI also highlighted these buffer overflow vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-21333 CVE-2025-0282 CVE-2024-49138 CVE-2024-38812 CVE-2023-6549 CVE-2022-0185 For more information about buffer overflow attacks and vulnerabilities: Buffer Overflow (OWASP) What is Buffer Overflow? Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Signal provides encrypted instant messaging and is popular among people that value their privacy. We don’t know when the new feature will be generally available, but in an earlier interview, president Meredith Whitaker said she expected the feature’s launch in early 2024.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2024

Keeper and Dashlane are top password managers prioritizing multi-layered encryption systems for secure password sharing. 5 Keeper, a low-cost password manager, highlights security with strong end-to-end encryption and authentication. It extends protection with corporate features such as security alerts, and encrypted storage.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 30, 2024

OCI Customers Can Now Externally Manage Encryption Keys from a Cloud-Based Service madhav Tue, 07/30/2024 - 10:20 Oracle stands apart by offering a comprehensive suite of services across all its cloud delivery models, from Oracle Alloy and Dedicated Region Cloud@Customer to its standard Public Cloud service.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 31, 2024

ESG Research Unearths Critical Insights for Future-Proofing Encryption and Key Management madhav Thu, 02/01/2024 - 05:14 Encryption and key management are critical defenses against data breaches and cyber threats in the evolving digital landscape. This trend underscores the growing reliance on encryption as a primary safeguard.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 16, 2024

In August 2024, Russian crooks advertised a macOS malware called BANSHEE Stealer that can target both x86_64 and ARM64 architectures. The ZIP file is then XOR encrypted, base64 encoded, and sent via a POST request to a specified URL using the built-in cURL command. ” concludes the report.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2025

In 2024, we witnessed a remarkable acceleration in cyberattacks of all types, many fueled by advancements in generative AI. Before diving in, lets reflect on a few 2024 predictions that rang true, shaping lessons we carry forward into the new year. Man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks made headlines in 2024, as anticipated.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 30, 2024

OCI Customers Can Now Externally Manage Encryption Keys from a Cloud-Based Service madhav Tue, 07/30/2024 - 10:20 Oracle stands apart by offering a comprehensive suite of services across all its cloud delivery models, from Oracle Alloy and Dedicated Region Cloud@Customer to its standard Public Cloud service.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This guide covers the essentials of Kubernetes security for 2024, from fundamental concepts and common threats to recent incidents and actionable strategies to help secure Kubernetes environments confidently. Use TLS encryption for communication, restrict access, and consider encrypting data at rest to safeguard sensitive information.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 13, 2024

Thales is pioneering the design of these future network architectures, both for ground-based network elements and for the space-based components needed to share cryptographic keys over long distances. August 13, 2024 The Post-Quantum Cryptography Algorithms are finalized!

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Notably, 2024 was unprecedentedly precarious with the second largest in history National Public Data breach and the biggest healthcare data breach to date with the massive attack on Change Healthcare. For example, encrypt transaction details and add verification steps to secure and approve the exchange between your platform and the customer.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 2, 2025

Back in September 2024, CISA sounded the alarm on critical infrastructure organizations susceptibility to common, well-known attack methods in its CISA Analysis: Fiscal Year 2023 Risk and Vulnerability Assessments report. and international agencies.

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In July 2024, we discovered the previously unknown Loki backdoor, which was used in a series of targeted attacks. The Loki modification inherited various techniques from Havoc to complicate analysis of the agent, such as encrypting its memory image, indirectly calling system API functions, searching for API functions by hashes, and more.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2024

Fast forward to 2024, and the scale of the latest leak dwarfs its predecessor by several orders of magnitude. txt, was posted on July 4, 2024, by forum user ObamaCare. Businesses must ensure that they are using robust encryption methods to store passwords and encourage end-users to adopt strong, unique passwords for their accounts.

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