Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2023

ENISA 2023 Threat Landscape Report: Key Findings and Recommendations madhav Tue, 12/05/2023 - 05:36 The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) recently released its annual Threat Landscape Report for 2023. In this blog, we will summarize the key findings of the report and offer actionable recommendations to mitigate these threats.

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Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2022

The botnet was first discovered by Fortinet in March, the DDoS botnet targeted several routers and web servers by exploiting known vulnerabilities. The botnet targets multiple architectures, including arm, bsd, x64, and x86. The researchers attribute the botnet to the cybercrime group Keksec which focuses on DDoS-based extortion.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

Nominate here: [link] Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter ) The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 417 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition appeared first on Security Affairs.

Cybercrime 84

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 20, 2022

There was a 10-fold increase in the number of samples of Mozi found in the wild, Mihai Maganu, a threat researcher at CrowdStrike, wrote in a blog post. The primary goal of all this malware is to compromise the devices and systems, pull them into a botnet and use them for distributed denial-of-services (DDoS) attacks, Maganu wrote.

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IoT DDOS Malware Internet 145

Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2022

Cybersecurity researchers from BlackBerry are warning of a remote access trojan called DCRat (aka DarkCrystal RAT) that is available for sale on Russian cybercrime forums. Researchers warn of a remote access trojan called DCRat (aka DarkCrystal RAT) that is available for sale on Russian cybercrime forums. To nominate, please visit:?

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Cybercrime Malware Surveillance DDOS 83

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Risk management is the method of identifying vulnerabilities to a company's data resources and architecture and implementing strategies to reduce that risk to tolerable levels. The post The ultimate guide to Cyber risk management appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 11, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the potential impact of IoT malware on the public sector — a story of innovation, risk, and the need for resilience. These families are a particularly formidable threat to the public sector — in the form of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 26, 2022

Researchers at cybersecurity vendor Qualys this week disclosed the memory corruption vulnerability in polkit’s pkexec, which if exploited by a bad actor can enable an unprivileged user to gain full root privileges on a system, giving the unprivileged user administrative rights. Qualys PwnKit detection. Open Source in the Crosshairs.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, February 2021. I wrote a blog post about my concerns given Linux is embedded everywhere, yet many of these systems are rarely, and even never updated with security updates.

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Energy and Utilities Ransomware DDOS Accountability 145

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 6, 2023

This is the first of a series of consultant-written blogs around PCI DSS. appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. Many organizations have multiple IAM schemes that they forget about when it comes to a robust compliance framework such as PCI DSS. GoDaddy, Network Solutions) DNS service (E.g., Lastly, PCI DSS 4.0

Accountability 57

Accountability DNS DDOS VPN 57

Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2020

The first version spotted by TrendMicro includes a DDoS script that could be used by botmaster to set-up DDoS for-hire service offered on the dark web. Based on our findings, there are some similarities in both techniques and architectures with another cybercrime group, which appeared in the wild around 2012, most probably Romanian.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 14, 2019

As we enter a post-shadow IT world, security teams are now tasked with understanding and addressing a new set of challenges—those that can stem from a complex, modern-day cloud architecture. Frequently impacted by data breaches and DDoS attacks, cloud technology is no stranger to cyberthreats. appeared first on McAfee Blogs.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

However, there is a difference between the Mirai malware and the new malware variants using Go, including differences in the language in which it is written and the malware architectures. It also has different DDoS functionality. Mirai is a botnet that initiates its communication with its command and control (C&C).

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Malware IoT Firmware Authentication 85