Security Affairs

APRIL 1, 2019

The story is well documented going back in the past years when one project of MalwareMustDie team was very active to monitor the China origin ELF DDoS’er malware threat. They are not aiming servers with x32 or x64 architecture but the router devices that runs on Linux too.” But what kind of malware is this Elknot Trojan?

DDOS 84

DDOS Malware Encryption Penetration Testing 84

SecureList

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Applications have become more complex, their architecture better. Of course, vulnerabilities in client-side software remained — just now they are not in browsers, but in various types of documents such as PDF or Word with Macros options typically distributed via email. Vulnerabilities market got a remake.

Cybercrime 136

Cybercrime Banking Malware Ransomware 136

SecureList

AUGUST 12, 2021

Communication with the server can take place either over raw TCP sockets encrypted with RC4, or via HTTPS. In the vast majority of the incidents we discovered, FoundCore executions were preceded by the opening of malicious RTF documents downloaded from static.phongay[.]com Andariel adds ransomware to its toolset.

Ransomware 132

Ransomware Malware Banking Encryption 132

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Furthermore, whether developing software for portable gadgets, desktop systems, or servers, secure coding is critical for modern software development. According to the Software Engineering Institute, software architecture or coding flaws are responsible for up to 90% of security problems. Input validation. Cryptographic practices.

Authentication 79

Authentication Passwords Software Accountability 79

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

It integrates with Office 365, Google Workspace, Okta and more for both cloud-based and on-premises systems. Administrators can manage MFA rules, password rotations and password requirements, then automate their enforcement. The solution relies heavily on scripting yet the product documentation is surprisingly limited.

Software 125

Software Accountability Government Passwords 125

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. 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.

Ransomware 52

Ransomware Encryption Malware Backups 52

Kali Linux

MARCH 28, 2023

Being a system administrator, a patch could contain a security update to stop a vulnerability. This helps make the system more robust. ARM - multi architecture Since BackTrack 4, the option was there for ARM support. We also setup dedicated build boxes, on various different architecture (as we wanted to support ARM).

InfoSec 52

InfoSec Penetration Testing Architecture Software 52