Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

Microsoft Patches Tuesday security updates for April 2024 addressed three Critical vulnerabilities, none actively exploited in the wild. Microsoft Patches Tuesday security updates for April 2024 addressed 147 vulnerabilities in multiple products. CVE-2024-20678 – Remote Procedure Call Runtime Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

23, 2024 – DigiCert, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. The acquisition of Vercara complements DigiCert’s core PKI and certificate management infrastructure that protects and authenticates people, websites, content, software, and devices. LEHI, Utah, Sept. Crosspoint”), and TA Associates Management L.P. (“TA”),

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Webroot

MAY 6, 2024

As we navigate through 2024, the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, bringing new challenges for both businesses and individual consumers. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) can add a vital layer of protection, and carefully inspect email addresses and links before taking any action.

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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. Multi-factor authentication : Protects stolen credentials against use by requiring more than a simple username and password combination for access to resources. 20,551 gambling industry attacks.

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Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2024

A new malware named Cuttlefish targets enterprise-grade and small office/home office (SOHO) routers to harvest public cloud authentication data. Cuttlefish has a modular structure, it was designed to primarily steal authentication data from web requests passing through the router from the local area network (LAN).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2024

A researcher who goes online with the moniker ‘Netsecfish’ disclosed a new arbitrary command injection and hardcoded backdoor flaw, tracked as , tracked as CVE-2024-3273 , that impacts multiple end-of-life D-Link Network Attached Storage (NAS) device models. This trick allows attackers to obtain bypass authentication.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

4 Critical 82 Important 1 Moderate 0 Low Microsoft addresses 87 CVEs and one advisory (ADV240001) in its November 2024 Patch Tuesday release, with four critical vulnerabilities and four zero-day vulnerabilities, including two that were exploited in the wild. According to Microsoft, CVE-2024-43451 was exploited in the wild as a zero-day.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Category Awareness, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, News Risk Level Google and Yahoo are requiring DMARC beginning February 2024. Starting February 1, 2024, Google and Yahoo will implement new requirements for inbound email, primarily geared toward bulk senders. To get started: ❯ Have a DMARC Policy for your DNS. Don’t send spam.

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NetSpi Technical

JUNE 11, 2025

An unauthenticated attacker with local network access can initiate a connection to a Domain Controller that triggers the MDI sensor to authenticate and query the attacker’s system for members of the Local Administrators group. An attacker could then take the captured hash offline and attempt to crack it using tools such as Hashcat.

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BH Consulting

JULY 17, 2024

MFA momentum gathers after AWS adoption and Snowflake breach Multi-factor authentication (MFA) got a boost on two fronts recently. The findings echo Coalition’s 2024 Cyber Claims report. A common example is multi-factor authentication (MFA), which is often a prerequisite for policy purchase.” Not yet, Google researchers say.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 1, 2024

September 24, 2024 Upgrade WhatsApp Gold to Fix Six New Flaws Type of vulnerability: Not yet specified. The six CVEs include: CVE-2024-46908 CVE-2024-46907 CVE-2024-46906 CVE-2024-46905 CVE-2024-46909 CVE-2024-8785 Progress Software hasn’t yet revealed specific details about the vulnerabilities.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 7, 2024

Announcing Duo Device Trust Connector for Chrome Enterprise and Chrome OS According to Duo’s 2024 Trusted Access Report , 62% of desktop authentications were made from Chrome. With many users already utilizing Chrome browser to get work done, Duo’s partnership with Chrome Enterprise strikes a balance of security and user experience.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

He is 36 years old, has a wife and kids in Thailand, and is slated for release on February 8, 2024. I can not provide DNS for u, only domains. Grichishkin pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges and was sentenced to four years in prison. Bogachev is a top Russian cybercriminal with a standing $3 million bounty on his head from the FBI.

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SecureList

JULY 8, 2024

In May 2024, we discovered a new advanced persistent threat (APT) targeting Russian government entities that we dubbed CloudSorcerer. The malware leverages cloud resources as its command and control (C2) servers, accessing them through APIs using authentication tokens. 0x3007 Clear DNS cache Clears the DNS cache.

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SecureList

JULY 11, 2024

They’re not easy to see for what they are: the attackers avoid errors in technical headers and don’t use email tools that could get them blocked, such as open email relays or bulletproof hosting services included in blocklists, such as DNS-based blocklist (DNSBL).

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

SD-WAN integration with the SASE controller for Meraki, Catalyst, and others Cisco Umbrella SIG unifies firewall, SWG, DNS-layer security, CASB, and threat intelligence functions into a single and well-tested cloud service.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Category Awareness, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, News Risk Level Google and Yahoo are requiring DMARC beginning February 2024. Starting February 1, 2024, Google and Yahoo will implement new requirements for inbound email, primarily geared toward bulk senders. So what does that mean for your organization, and how do you implement it?

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 28, 2025

Key capabilities to highlight include URL blocking, DNS security, and network analytics. Palo Alto also offers an impressive selection of key firewall features, including DNS detections, advanced URL filtering, and intrusion prevention, which can help stop zero-day attacks. Both were recommended as strong options.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

XDR (eXtended Detection and Response) Integrations At Black Hat USA 2023, Cisco Secure was the official Mobile Device Management, DNS (Domain Name Service) and Malware Analysis Provider. SCA detected 289 alerts including Suspected Port Abuse, Internal Port Scanner, New Unusual DNS Resolver,and Protocol Violation (Geographic).

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SecureList

APRIL 25, 2025

These functions handle communication with the dnsproxyd service in Android, which performs DNS requests using a client-server model. Intercepting the dnsproxyd communications functions Thus, the malware can block requests to anti-fraud services unless they use a custom DNS implementation. The victim’s phone number. db database.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 11, 2025

This is the second zero-day in the MMC to be exploited in the wild since CVE-2024-43572 , a RCE vulnerability patched in October 2024. A local, authenticated attacker would need to win a race condition in order to exploit CVE-2025-24983. According to Microsoft, CVE-2025-26633 was exploited in the wild as a zero-day.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Wi-Fi Air Marshal, by Jérémy Couture, Head of SOC, Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Cisco is honored to be a Premium Partner of the Black Hat NOC, and is the Official Network Platform, Mobile Device Management, Malware Analysis and DNS (Domain Name Service) Provider of Black Hat. Threat Hunter / Paris 2024 Olympics SOC: Jérémy Couture.

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SecureList

JULY 9, 2024

The result is an unranked list of integrated data sources that can be used for developing detection logic, such as: For Command Execution: OS logs, EDR, networked device administration logs and so on; For Process Creation: OS logs, EDR; For Network Traffic Content: WAF, proxy, DNS, VPN and so on; For File Modification: DLP, EDR, OS logs and so on.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Validation status to determine if there are any configuration errors such as incomplete chains or certificates that fail to align with DNS information which may cause disruptions to service. Large company CIOs expect their volume to more than triple to around 1 million machine identities by 2024.

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LRQA Nettitude Labs

APRIL 16, 2024

This article provides a technical analysis of CVE-2024-31497 , a vulnerability in PuTTY discovered by Fabian Bäumer and Marcus Brinkmann of the Ruhr University Bochum. In the SSH protocol, ECDSA may be used to authenticate users. The server then prompts the client for authentication, which is sent through this secure tunnel.

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Digital Shadows

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In early September 2024, ReliaQuest identified multiple incidents in customer environments involving compromised websites impersonating CAPTCHA pagesthose familiar online verification tools that ask you to prove youre humanto spread malware. Encourage them to be vigilant in verifying URL authenticity to thwart infection attempts.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 13, 2025

Exposes system-level functionality with no authentication or obfuscation, posing immediate risk if discovered. CL-STA-0048 Activity: Interactive Reverse Shell and DNS Beaconing on SAP Environments On April 28, 2025, EclecticIQ analysts observed command-and-control (C2) traffic originating from compromised SAP NetWeaver systems.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 12, 2024

Threat Intelligence Report Date: August 12, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence - Security Engineer, HYAS Threat Actors Exploiting Legitimate Services to Disguise Traffic Recently, the HYAS Threat Intelligence team has noticed an increase in malware communicating with subdomains under the ply.gg proxy network.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

According to the White House order , agencies have until the end of the government’s fiscal year 2024 to reach the target goals laid out in the strategy and based on a zero-trust model developed by the U.S. All traffic must be encrypted and authenticated as soon as practicable.”. networks encrypting all DNS requests and HTTP traffic.

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NetSpi Technical

DECEMBER 22, 2024

By carefully crafting the payload, we were able to send DNS queries from the backend to an external server under our control to ultimately disclose information about the database including usernames, tables, and service account. HTTP Request: POST /api/report HTTP/1.1 Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:123.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/123.0

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