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On Chinese "Spy Trains"

Schneier on Security

It's also why the United States has blocked the cybersecurity company Kaspersky from selling its Russian-made antivirus products to US government agencies. That's why there is so much worry about Chinese-made equipment for the new 5G wireless networks. That's an easier, and more fruitful, attack path.

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Updated MATA attacks industrial companies in Eastern Europe

SecureList

Each phishing document contains an external link to fetch a remote page containing a CVE-2021-26411 exploit. The attackers continued to send malicious documents via email until the end of September 2022. Overall, the campaign remained active over 6 months, until May 2023.

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Introducing the Digital Footprint Portal

Malwarebytes

More than a decade ago, Malwarebytes revolutionized the antivirus industry by prioritizing the security of all individuals. Today, Malwarebytes is now also revolutionizing digital life protection by safeguarding the data that serves as the backbone of your identity, your privacy, your reputation, and your well-being online.

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Trusted relationship attacks: trust, but verify

SecureList

In other cases, they used data that was stolen before the incident began. Attackers continue to refine their multi-step schemes and social engineering methods, often using attached documents and archives containing malware to penetrate the network. Rounding out the top three is targeted phishing.

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Ransomware Revival: Troldesh becomes a leader by the number of attacks

Security Affairs

To bypass antivirus systems, hackers send out malicious emails in non-working hours with delayed activation. CERT-GIB’s report is based on data collected and analyzed by the Threat Detection System (TDS) Polygon as part of operations to prevent and detect threats distributed online in H1 2019 in more than 60 countries.

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SentinelOne Receives Highest Score for the Type C Use Case in the Gartner 2021 Critical Capabilities for Endpoint Protection Platforms

CyberSecurity Insiders

The Critical Capabilities for Endpoint Protection Platforms is part of the analysis conducted for the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms 2 and uses the same data collected during that research period. – Register for our upcoming webinar on Wednesday, May 19th at 10:00 AM PDT by visiting: LINK.

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Threat Report Portugal: Q3 2020

Security Affairs

The Threat Report Portugal: Q3 2020 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from July to August, Q3, of 2020. The emergent URSA trojan is impacting many countries using a sophisticated loader and avoiding antivirus detection. The campaigns were classified as either phishing or malware.