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 ” Or you might see a readme.txt stating, “Your files have been replaced by these encrypted containers and aren’t accessible; you will lose your files on [enter date] unless you pay $2500 in Bitcoin.”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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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 14, 2020

This data was collected ahead of the COVID-19 crisis, but from all news reports, this pandemic will only accelerate the demise of the traditional data center architecture (see chart below). To accomplish this, organizations must ensure their encryption keys remain secure for their PKI, document signing, and encryption infrastructure.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned cloud expert or just starting out, understanding IaaS security is critical for a resilient and secure cloud architecture. Breaking Encryption Encryption is a key security solution for both at-rest and in-transit data protection. What Is Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Security?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption uses mathematical algorithms to transform and encode data so that only authorized parties can access it. What Encryption Is and How It Relates to Cryptology The science of cryptography studies codes, how to create them, and how to solve them. How Does Encryption Process Data? How Does Encryption Process Data?

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2023

An organization’s users must have trust in both the domain and the fidelity of its architecture. Execution Several native Windows binaries exist for generating backups of the Active Directory database and copying the deadlocked NTDS.dit file. Typically, this occurs from primary to backup domain controllers.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2022

Online attacks — Automatic programs that try to log into the system over and over again, utilizing different terms from the word documents each time. . Bots and fraudsters will locate the weak points in your architecture. . Verify that there are no software injection, encryption, and authentication attacks. Encryption treats.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

As is obviously the case, public cloud architecture is vastly different from on-prem enterprise datacenters. If Ransomware starts encrypting files on-prem, One Drive simply views the files as “changed” and would trigger a synchronization with the One Drive public cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware is a type of malicious program, or malware, that encrypts files, documents and images on a computer or server so that users cannot access the data. These keys are available to the attacker, and the encryption can only be decrypted using a private key. How Does Ransomware Work?

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Backup all critical data at least daily, and preferably more often, to offline storage and protected with MFA and immutable encryption. Build out a Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), and adopt a “Zero Trust or Bust” mentality for cybersecurity and risk management.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Encryption protects data both in transit and at rest. Backup and disaster recovery procedures ensure that data is always available. Backup and Disaster Recovery: Data backup and disaster recovery plans assure data availability and business continuity in the event of data loss or service failures.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A particularly insidious new trend is the rise of "double extortion" attacks, in which cybercriminals not only encrypt an organization's data but also threaten to publicly release sensitive stolen information if the ransom is not paid. CryptoLocker, in 2013, pioneered the use of strong encryption algorithms.

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Veracode Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

How to Get Started Using Java Cryptography Securely touches upon the basics of Java crypto, followed by posts around various crypto primitives Cryptographically Secure Pseudo-Random Number Generator ( CSPRNG ), Encryption/Decryption , and Message Digests. Generic to entire Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA). Encryption/Decryption.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Policies typically will be written documents that detail the requirements that will be enforced, such as password complexity. Secure Browsing Access: Connections between users and the internet often will be encrypted using HTTPS connections, making inspection difficult or operationally burdensome for firewalls and other monitoring.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Is data encrypted in transit and at rest? Determine which threats and vulnerabilities affect your firm and its SaaS apps.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

These controls include log, alert, prompt, block, and encryption. Fidelis Network gives a clear picture of bi-directional, encrypted traffic along with its context, all in one place. Users can analyze encrypted traffic and detect anomalies within that traffic. DLP coverage is available for all endpoints, browsers, and apps.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In fact, it’s widely believed that today threat actors are even saving encrypted content so they can break it later using quantum computers. Rather, over time the difficulty and time required to break encrypted files and communications will continue to decrease, and the risk of using pre-quantum algorithms will keep increasing.

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Spinone

JULY 8, 2020

When thinking about making Gmail email compliant with HIPAA, organizations need to use end-to-end encryption for email communications. Google does offer S/MIME email encryption. However, S/MIME encryption relies on your organization using the G Suite Enterprise plan as documented in Google’s S/MIME administration guide.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 4, 2022

Third, it should provide options for file recovery (in case something does get encrypted). In the context of EDR, trust-but-verify means the algorithmic “detection” part of EDR must employ heuristics to look for anomalous encryption that deviates from known-good encryption. Q: How often and at what intervals are files backed up?

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Google Security

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Knowledge factors also confer additional benefits to all users that use them, such as File Based Encryption (FBE) and encrypted device backup. You can see a summary of the details in the table below, or the full details in the Android Android Compatibility Definition Document (CDD).

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Ransomware attacks: Ransomware is malware extortion attack that encrypts a victim’s files, demanding a ransom payment in exchange for the decryption key. Architecture model: A diagram or description of the network and system architecture used to understand possible attack surfaces.

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McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

We will reference this study and talk about their findings where appropriate throughout this document, as we additionally explore our enhancements to this research and demonstrate a new attack that was previously called impossible. Figure 2: System Architecture. Project Motivation. SpaceCom Functions and Software Components.

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Fox IT

JUNE 23, 2020

Of course, these choices will also be heavily influenced by what we may term their ‘business model’ – which also means they should be able to disable or disrupt backup applications and related infrastructure. WastedLocker aims to encrypt the files of the infected host. This is described in more detail in the String encryption section.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 4, 2022

Third, it should provide options for file recovery (in case something does get encrypted). In the context of EDR, trust-but-verify means the algorithmic “detection” part of EDR must employ heuristics to look for anomalous encryption that deviates from known-good encryption. How much space does it take?

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 26, 2022

AES-256 encryption for data at rest and TLS v1.2 Founded in 2010 by veteran SaaS and DevOps industry leaders, Datadog specializes in optimizing the service-oriented architecture, helping organizations monitor user journeys and explore service relationships. Auvik Features. LogicMonitor. Progress Features.

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Both of them are encrypted with RC4. The Post-Validator collects information that allows it to identify the victim machine (running processes, recently opened documents, screenshots) and sends it to a C2 server specified in its configuration. All communications between the server are encrypted with RC4. The encrypted VFS file.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 4, 2022

The Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) originally designed the ACME protocol for its own Let’s Encrypt certificate service. In addition, the protocol enables other certificate lifecycle management use cases like certificate revocation and renewal, using simple JSON -formatted messages over encrypted HTTPS communications.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Redundant devices or backup devices will generally be required for a resilient architecture and can be used to restore systems quickly after a DDoS attack. A team that has practiced the playbook will be able to immediately begin executing the plan instead of scrambling through documentation and phone contact lists.

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Spinone

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

When ransomware that has infected a local copy of the file starts encrypting the files locally, this action is simply viewed as a change in the files and triggers a synchronization. As a result, files are encrypted for everyone. It does this by attaching malicious Office documents via SPAM emails.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Point-in-time backup and recovery of contacts, email, calendars and files. Document sanitization automatically removes document properties such as author, subject, status, etc. Lets organizations encrypt messages and leverage the cloud to spool email if mail servers become unavailable. 100% email uptime SLA.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The solution relies heavily on scripting yet the product documentation is surprisingly limited. It’s able to export passwords and other sensitive data into CSV files that can then be encrypted and stored securely. It doesn’t have break glass capabilities and advises file copy backups for DR scenarios. ThycoticCentrify.

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Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As an example, an authorisation bypass is found in a mobile application API that allows an attacker to discover and download age verification documents, including passports, for all users of the platform. Use AES encryption. Encrypt in transit. Encryption is important when: Sending a password. Cloud provision using PKI.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

As an example, even if reasonable steps are taken by the organization to prevent network breaches, if an attacker who is able to circumvent those defenses is able to read the data, the question will be asked, why was the data not encrypted? The burden of responsibility is with the business to protect sensitive data.

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

IOCs that could be shared are at the end of this document. We observed in the process dump the exfiltration of data on the system, such as OS, Processor (architecture), Domain, Username, etc. McAfee customers are protected from the malware/tools described in this blog. The IP is pushed into the list generated by the malware at runtime.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

Check that they provide extensive documentation, as well as APIs and SDKs so you can easily implement the solution into every application that your organization relies on. High-Availability Architecture for Duo Duo has maintained uptime of greater than 99.99%, with a hard service level guarantee backed by SLA.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Implement a secure and redundant backup strategy. Ensure you maintain offline, encrypted data backups that are regularly tested, following your backup procedures. To address new growing risks (in relation to AI for instance), ENISA recommends end-users to protect their data using different techniques including encryption.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture. Ransomware & Data Theft Organizations worldwide continue to feel the pain of ransomware attacks, although many ransomware gangs may be shifting to extortion over data theft instead of encrypted data.

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Fox IT

MAY 4, 2021

In 2017, yet another new version was detected in the wild with a number of major modifications compared to the previous main variant: Rebranded RM loader (called RM3 ) Used exotic PE file format exclusively designed for this banking malware Modular architecture Network communication reworked New modules. Architecture. rdata" or ".bss"

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