eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

This article looks at the remote desktop protocol, how RDP attacks work, best practices for defense, the prevalence of RDP attacks today, and how remote desktop software vendors are securing their clients. A few days later, IT systems started malfunctioning with ransom messages following. Defending Against RDP Attacks: Best Practices.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 1, 2021

For further measures it is good to know that the exploit works by dropping a DLL in a subdirectory under C:WindowsSystem32spooldrivers, so system administrators can create a “Deny to modify” rule for that directory and its subdirectories so that even the SYSTEM account can not place a new DLL in them.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 21, 2021

There is no patch for it yet (it is expected to be patched in early May), so system administrators will need to mitigate for the problem for now, rather than simply fixing it. According to some articles the threat-actors are linked to China. The identified threat actors were found to be harvesting account credentials.

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Adam Levin

APRIL 8, 2019

Facebook’s Two-Factor Authentication phone numbers exposed: After prompting users to provide phone numbers to secure their accounts, Facebook allows anyone to look up their account by using them. Denying anything happened gives system administrators more time to identify and patch newly discovered vulnerabilities.

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Hacker's King

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

In this article, we learn how you can easily do Privilege Escalation in Linux using simple binaries GTFObins or GTFOBinaries. These fundamentals help identify weak points in system security. You may read more about Top Underrated Penetration Testing Tools Of Kali Linux What do we discuss in this article? >

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

When system administrators are setting up Duo to protect applications, they will also have the ability to provide familiar and consistent names for these applications. Customers will also be able to select a specific accent color that aligns with their branding to be used throughout the authentication prompt and mobile app experience.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 12, 2021

I wrote this article in an attempt to answer the most common questions that people have about making a career in cybersecurity. System Administrator (or, sysadmin). As a CBO at Ampcus Cyber, Viral overlooks the go-to-market Strategy, channel partner programs, strategic accounts, and customer relationship management.

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Hacker's King

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

In this article, we are going to learn Linux commands that help in blue teaming to work easily. While working as a Soc Analyst or Blue teaming you should be familiar with operating systems such as macOS , Linux , Windows. System binaries (/sbin): Contains system binaries, usually for system administration (requires root privileges).

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SiteLock

APRIL 7, 2022

In this article, we look at a few phishing kits that were recently found in customer sites and compare their structure and complexity. This article is going to explore two different phishing kits that we have found and highlight the ways in which they can be detected and avoided. What Is A Phishing Kit? Phishing Kit – Citi Group.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

This article looks at the security functionality of SD-WAN solutions and how to bolster SD-WAN cybersecurity. This cloud-centric model offers administrators granular network management opportunities while leveraging the bandwidth and reducing the cost of service delivery. Jump ahead for a technical review on SD-WAN.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In this article, we’ll describe their new toolset, the malware used to steal and exfiltrate data, and the techniques used by this group to move laterally and conduct espionage operations.

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Digital Shadows

AUGUST 17, 2021

The targeted phishing is going after folks in HR using fake but malicious resumes or payroll and accounts receivable teams to move legitimate payment accounts into attacker control. A compromised customer account might use business email compromise tactics to phish everyone in that customer’s circle.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 20, 2022

They recommend tiered administration with dedicated admin accounts. Admins should use a hardened Privileged Access Workstation (PAW) when performing administrative tasks, and the admin session must require Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Just-In-Time (JIT) restrictions. Tier One : Enterprise servers and applications.

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Spinone

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

These are words that no system administrator or business leader wants to hear from anyone using a computer on their network. In this article, we will try to prove the opposite. SpinOne still allows the user account access to the environment. My screen shows a large red skull and says all of my files are locked!

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. In the event of the Ransomware assault, the G Suite administrator will receive a notification about the incident either via e-mail or by Slack.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 26, 2022

He was indicted on charges of stealing millions of academic articles and journals from a digital archive at MIT. Vamosi: In 2002, I wrote an article for ZDNET titled “Jail Time is Not The Answer to Cyber Crime.” And, you know, I had the Twitter account ID set up in 2018. But MIT didn’t press charges.

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