Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 30, 2023

While Kubernetes presents a promising solution for addressing these challenges, service providers and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) need to mitigate the data security challenges that arise from using Kubernetes for 5G deployments. Using Kubernetes out of the box presents several challenges for security admins.

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SecureList

MARCH 12, 2024

More than a third (39%) used the microservice architecture. Compared to Broken Access Control, Sensitive Data Exposure contained a greater number of low-risk vulnerabilities, but high-risk ones were present as well. Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) The popularity of the cloud and microservice architectures is on the rise.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2021

The malware also implements ransomware behavior, it is able to encrypt files and display a ransom note. For example, a sample with the MD5 hash sum 914e49921c19fffd7443deee6ee161a4 contains two architectures: x86_64 and ARM64.” states the report published by Kaspersky. com Huobi binance.com nncall.net Envato login.live.com.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Enter attribute-based encryption ( ABE ) an advanced type of cryptography that’s now ready for prime time. ABE makes it much more difficult to fraudulently decrypt an asset in its entirety; it does this by pulling user and data attributes into the encryption picture — in a way that allows decryption to be flexible.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 6, 2023

There are, at minimum, two schemes that need to be reviewed, but consider if you have more from this potential, and probably incomplete, list: Cloud service master account management AWS (Amazon Web Services), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Oracle Cloud Architecture (OCA), Name Service Registrars (E.g., PCI DSS v4.0

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

After DarkSide actors gained access to the victim’s network, they deployed ransomware to encrypt victim data and—as a secondary form of extortion—exfiltrated the data before threatening to publish it to further pressure victims into paying the ransom demand. ” reads the joint alert.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2021

In this article, we are going to present four use cases that demonstrate how businesses can secure devices, identities, data and software in their IoT deployments. The data encryption public key and root of trust were installed in the pacemaker; the pacemaker then verifies the signed firmware against its root of trust.

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IoT Computers and Electronics Manufacturing Firmware 71

Security Boulevard

JULY 7, 2023

These modules are custom designed to carry out malicious activities, such as injecting harmful code into remote processes, circumventing User Account Control via COM Elevation Moniker, and evading detection by Sandboxes through clever techniques like system reboots and parent process checks.

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Adam Shostack

JULY 1, 2021

They have three main groups of vectors (things which are vulnerable to threats): policy and standards, supply chain and systems architecture. The accounting systems? You know, the way the internet’s layered architecture has enabled, video streaming to be added without any changes to the underlying layers.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2022

Bot traffic to mobile applications account for a huge chunk of all bot traffic worldwide. Bots and fraudsters will locate the weak points in your architecture. . In the case of a conflict, the card provider might also want to verify that the payment was finished by the appropriate account holder on your online platform.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 3, 2022

Data encryption with HTTP requests. To evade network-based monitoring the malware uses a combination of RSA-4096 and AES-CBC to encrypt the data sent to the C2. The malware derives the key for AES-CBC at runtime by generating 32 random bytes; these 32 bytes are then encrypted with RSA-4096 and sent to the C2. _SET Commands.

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Malware Encryption Antivirus Architecture 108

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2023

An organization’s users must have trust in both the domain and the fidelity of its architecture. Whenever a user interactively authenticates to a domain controller, the accounts credential material is cached into the memory of the LSASS.exe process. Adversaries constantly seek ways to access and maintain presence in your domain.

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Backups Passwords Authentication Accountability 69

SecureList

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It comes equipped with a built-in TOR network tunnel for communication with command servers, along with update and delivery functionality through trusted services such as GitLab, GitHub, and Bitbucket, all using custom encrypted archives. This architectural approach is a hallmark of APT malware.

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Malware DNS Encryption Cryptocurrency 107

Security Boulevard

JUNE 9, 2023

The MOVEit encrypts files and uses secure File Transfer Protocols to transfer data with automation, analytics and failover options. This ASPX file stages an SQL database account to be used for further access. Affected products: The details regarding the affected versions of MOVEit Transfer are present here. aspx or _human2.aspx

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SC Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

When [organizations] had to move their workforce remotely, they had to do that quickly… because the market is going super fast all the time and you have to be present all the time,” said DiBlasi. “So Required are additional considerations on the security architecture and workflows used by an organization,” said Schrader.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 3, 2022

Data encryption with HTTP requests. To evade network-based monitoring the malware uses a combination of RSA-4096 and AES-CBC to encrypt the data sent to the C2. The malware derives the key for AES-CBC at runtime by generating 32 random bytes; these 32 bytes are then encrypted with RSA-4096 and sent to the C2. Architecture.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

After the initial foothold, and when poor network segmentation is present, a lateral movement on the nework based on a pivot attack is possible. x.xPerforming authentication attempts… =Target vulnerable, changing account password to empty stringResult: 0Exploit complete! DOMAIN_NAME 192.168.x.xPerforming Final Thoughts.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

All of your files are encrypted with RSA-2048 and AES-128 ciphers.” ” Or you might see a readme.txt stating, “Your files have been replaced by these encrypted containers and aren’t accessible; you will lose your files on [enter date] unless you pay $2500 in Bitcoin.” IMPORTANT INFORMATION !!!

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Ransomware Backups Software Encryption 97

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Becoming the first CISO at SMI (now Oracle) 15 years ago presented Mark with some leadership challenges, but also great opportunities to learn. He also has extensive system architecture and operations experience. This issue further includes, Jason Halls: Jason Halls is the CISO of The Institute of Cancer Research.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

When [organizations] had to move their workforce remotely, they had to do that quickly… because the market is going super fast all the time and you have to be present all the time,” said DiBlasi. “So Required are additional considerations on the security architecture and workflows used by an organization,” said Schrader.

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VPN Technology Marketing Media 52

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

While IaaS gives complete control and accountability, PaaS strikes a compromise between control and simplicity, and SaaS provides a more hands-off approach with the provider handling the majority of security duties. Data Protection Users must employ encryption for data in transit and at rest.

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Encryption Data breaches Data privacy Risk 103

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Fundamentals of API Security API security includes a range of tactics such as strict authentication and authorization methods, data encryption technologies, and strong access controls. A secure API architecture serves as a strong foundation for all that, designed with security in mind. adds access delegation.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Paula Januszkiewicz, from Cqure , joins The Hacker Mind to discuss her two presentations at SecTor 2021 on digital forensics. To be good at digital forensics, to be a digital Sherlock Holmes, you need to understand systems architecture. What would be valuable from their perspective to encrypt and then ask for the ransom.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Privileged accounts are among an organization’s biggest cybersecurity concerns. These accounts give admins control over data, applications, infrastructure and other critical assets that average system users don’t have permission to access or change. What is Privileged Access Management (PAM)? Enter Privileged Access Management (PAM).

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Software Accountability Government Passwords 125

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 4, 2021

In the SingHealth breach, “bad system management” was responsible for the event, resulting in access to an unsecured administrator account. However, with the emergence of new strains of ransomware that exfiltrate data prior to encrypting it, access control for accounts becomes increasingly important. The Early Models.

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Encryption Accountability Authentication Passwords 98

Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2023

Web domains, social media profiles, business collaboration software platforms, or email accounts are all a part of your organization’s external attack surface because they all potentially serve as a point of access that threat actors can exploit to cause a breach or gain access to sensitive data.

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Architecture Firewall IoT Cyber Attacks 59

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Encryption will regularly be used to protect the data from interception. In the broadest sense, defense in depth uses: Data security : protects data at rest and in transit such as encryption, database security, message security, etc. of their network.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Actual page text encrypted with ROT13. We submitted an empty page with the obfuscator present and learned that the probabilities were quite low — from 0.074 for the first four models to 0.19 We hypothesized that the models somehow took into account character distribution. Phishing payloads hidden in Morse code.

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SecureList

AUGUST 12, 2021

From a high-level perspective, the infection chain follows the expected execution flow: However, in this case, the shellcode was heavily obfuscated – the technical details were presented in the ‘ The leap of a Cycldek-related threat actor ‘ report. com – all generated using RoyalRoad and attempting to exploit CVE-2018-0802.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Every Business user also gets a free LastPass Families account, so employees can manage their work information and personal information from the same platform. All users also get Bitwarden Send, a secure file sharing tool with support for 1GB+ encrypted file attachments. PBKDF2 SHA-256 encryption for master passwords.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

The sharp increase in demand put a focus on security shortcomings in Zoom’s architecture – “Zoombombing” became a thing – that the company was quick to address. A little more than a week later, cybersecurity firm Armorblox outlined an account takeover attack that leveraged malicious phishing and social engineering.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Agencies and their suppliers will need to amend their security strategies to account for these new requirements. Cyber Insurers, regulators and customers will expect these controls to be present, regardless of public or private status. and expected controls for those environments will follow. Watch this space — there’s more to come!

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SC Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

Ransomware, security threats, and fraud are an ever-present part of the technology landscape. IT leaders are tasked with developing a holistic cloud security program that outlines internal/external accountability as well as potential gaps in protection/compliance – and this plan must connect to the company’s overall business strategy.

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Backups DDOS Architecture Ransomware 72

Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2023

Oftentimes this is credential data, but it can be any data that may have financial value to an adversary; this includes paid online service accounts, cryptocurrency wallets, instant messenger, or email contacts lists, etc. Together with our colleagues at InQuest, we present a deep dive technical analysis of the malware.

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Cryptocurrency Password Management Malware DNS 52

Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Schematics, code outlines, dependencies, and bills-of-materials should start to be presented even if they are not yet set in stone. is the latest stable version) and a weighting is assigned in different areas – for example does the vulnerability require an attacker to be physically present, or can they be situated anywhere on the network.

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IoT Firmware Mobile Manufacturing 52

Spinone

JULY 8, 2020

An extremely important compliance regulation today is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)? When thinking about making Gmail email compliant with HIPAA, organizations need to use end-to-end encryption for email communications.

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