Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

But the NCSC warns that it is likely that Sandworm is capable of compiling the same or very similar malware for other architectures and firmware. Internet access to the management interface of any device is a security risk. Cyclops Blink has been found in WatchGuard’s firewall devices since at least June 2019.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

This vulnerability management policy defines the requirements for the [eSecurity Planet] IT and security teams to protect company resources from unacceptable risk from unknown and known vulnerabilities. Broader is always better to control risks, but can be more costly.] Vulnerability Management Policy & Procedure A.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2022

To address this threat, organizations of all sizes while conducting a risk assessment need to take into account the vulnerabilities of all third-party software or firmware. This shortage of cybersecurity talent will increase risks for businesses as attacks become even more sophisticated. About Netwrix .

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 21, 2023

BOD 23-02 is titled Mitigating the Risk from Internet-Exposed Management Interfaces, and requires federal civilian agencies to remove specific networked management interfaces from the public-facing internet, or implement Zero Trust Architecture capabilities that enforce access control to the interface within 14 days of discovery.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 11, 2024

However, as IoT innovation and adoption grows, so do the associated security risks. 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. Two-thirds (66.7%) of malware attacks blocked by Zscaler were aimed at routers.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 28, 2023

Third-party vendor systems include Operating Systems (OS), firmware (software installed on hardware), and applications. but also applies to firmware that controls equipment such as hard drives, network routers, and security cameras. Many vulnerabilities, such as legacy tech, cannot be fixed using patches.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 18, 2019

.” The RCE flaw affects TP-Link Wi-Fi Extender models RE365, RE650, RE350 and RE500 running firmware version 1.0.2, The extender operates on the MIPS architecture, like many routers, the zero-day flaw can be triggered. The extender operates on the MIPS architecture, like many routers, the zero-day flaw can be triggered.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2021

In our previous blog post , we discussed the challenges for securing IoT deployments, and how businesses and consumers benefit from authenticating and validating IoT software and firmware updates. Requirements also included that the firmware was to be signed by the manufacturer and verified by the pacemaker. Cloud security.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Unpatched resources expose users, data, and other company resources to unacceptable risk. While this is risky, some organizations tacitly accept these risks for simplicity or because of resource constraints (budget, IT staff, time, etc.). This section references Risk Assessments and a Risk Register. The CVSS version 3.0

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

This complexity includes: Validating attestation chains of trust; Implementing source code targeted to a specific confidential computing architecture; Instantiating and enforcing policy controls around enclave deployment and use; and, Key lifecycle management. However, this unfortunately adds to your operational complexity equation.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

The problem becomes – how do we make sure we’re securing these “driving data centers” against the risks and threats that lurk on the Internet? Over-the-air (OTA) software and firmware updates must be delivered securely and effectively. These are the types of capabilities we’ve come to expect from our vehicles. Device Security is Hard.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

“The APT actors’ tools have a modular architecture and enable cyber actors to conduct highly automated exploits against targeted devices. . “The APT actors’ tools have a modular architecture and enable cyber actors to conduct highly automated exploits against targeted devices.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

Ellen has extensive experience in cybersecurity, and specifically, the understanding of IoT risk. This is a massive growth, as well as an equally substantial risk footprint. Digital identification would fulfill a critical element of attaining a zero trust architecture, especially important for industrial technology edge devices.

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SecureList

MAY 23, 2022

This report includes an analysis of the ISaGRAF framework, its architecture, the IXL and SNCP protocols that are used to program and control ISaGRAF-based devices and to communicate with them. ISaGRAF Runtime are also used in transportation, power & energy, and other sectors.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

It can even access the chip’s firmware to gain root access on the device, a significant privilege escalation. Standard approaches such as endpoint protection , aggressive patch management, and zero-trust architectures are effective ways to mitigate zero-click threats. Also read: Top Vulnerability Management Tools for 2022.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 17, 2022

The ÆPIC Leak ( CVE-2022-21233 ) is the first architecturally CPU bug that could lead to the disclosure of sensitive data and impacts most 10th, 11th and 12th generation Intel CPUs. Unlike Meltdown and Spectre , ÆPIC Leak is an architectural bug , which means that the sensitive data are disclosed without relying on side channel attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 20, 2022

The largest risk is that IoT systems – think water control or pipelines – could be controlled by a threat actor to cause physical damage, loss of life or enable terrorism. Many require firmware updates rather than use such tools as yum or apt for patching, adding that users can’t deploy endpoint protection on most of them.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2022

However, ultimately the customer will hold the full risk and responsibility for proper implementation of their security obligations. Drivers, Firmware, Software : Cloud providers bear responsibility to secure, test, and update the software and code that supports the firmware and the basic software infrastructure of the cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

It can even attack the chip’s firmware and provide root access on the device, which gives more privileges and capabilities than the user. Such attacks can be pretty expensive, and targeted software gets patched eventually, so you may think the risk is pretty low, and in many cases you’re probably right.

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SecureList

JULY 19, 2023

The WebDAV protocol In the MS Guidance for investigating attacks using CVE-2023-23397 , there is a note about WebDAV reported below: “Note: Interaction based on the WebDAV protocol is not at risk of leaking credentials via this exploit technique. only traces of connections to the WebUI could be stored in the firewall logs.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2021

Some best practices to secure IoT at the network level include map and monitor all connected devices, use network segmentation to prevent the spread of attacks, ensure your network architecture is secure, and disable any features or services that you aren’t using. Device security brings its own difficulties.

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SecureList

JUNE 20, 2023

The findings of the study reveal a number of serious security issues, including the use of hard-coded credentials, and an insecure firmware update process. We later managed to extract the firmware from the EEPROM for further static reverse engineering. Further hardware analysis of the circuit board helped us identify chips.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 18, 2021

Use common sense, assess the risks, choose, and take responsibility for your choice. The Apple video Explore the new system architecture of Apple silicon Macs from session 10686 of the WWDC 2020 has a good overview of most of the new security features, and more.). macOS 11’s better known security improvements.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2022

With a cyberattack, it’s more than just data that needs protecting—at risk is really the entire physical infrastructure from applications and operating systems down to low-level firmware and BIOS. Integrated multicloud analytics and insights allow businesses to optimize performance, mitigate risk, and reduce cloud costs.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

The Mirai botnet targets mostly routers and IoT devices, and it supports different architectures including Linux x64, different ARM versions, MIPS, PowerPC, and more. We used online tools such as Shodan to show the potential damage the BotenaGo malware could cause, and its potential for putting millions of IoT devices at risk.

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Notice Bored

JANUARY 9, 2021

In risk terms, the probability of Y2k incidents approached 100% certain and the personal or societal impacts could have been catastrophic under various credible scenarios - if (again) the Y2k monster wasn't slain before the new year's fireworks went off. Go ahead, show me the associated risk profiles and documented security architectures.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 29, 2019

Decisions about architecture made decades ago can have long term and often unexpected consequences today, he notes. Spotlight Podcast: Managing the Digital Risk in your Digital Transformation. Namely: poorly architected cyber-physical systems. Lurking problems.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Risk assessments and gap analysis of existing security controls provide strategic and technical evaluations of an organization’s cybersecurity strategy to determine if critical assets are sufficiently protected. and installed software (operating systems, applications, firmware, etc.). assets (endpoints, servers, IoT, routers, etc.),

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Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

.< Threat modelling seeks to break down a product into constituent components and assets, identify potential attackers and their goals, develop attack paths, and then calculate and treat these risks. Deploy malicious firmware. Back to Table of contents▲ 1.2. Cryptographic keys on the device or pod. Target users via cloud APIs.

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Kali Linux

MARCH 12, 2023

On a higher level, Kali Purple consists of: A reference architecture for the ultimate SOC In-A-Box; perfect for: Learning Practicing SOC analysis and threat hunting Security control design and testing Blue / Red / Purple teaming exercises Kali spy vs. spy competitions ( bare knuckle Blue vs. See /usr/share/doc/python3.11/README.venv

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Other vulnerabilities cannot be patched and will require coordination between IT, cybersecurity, and app developers to protect those exposed vulnerabilities with additional resources that mitigate, or reduce, the risk of exploitation. firmware (hard drives, drivers, etc.), Kubernetes instances, websites, applications, and more.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Why It Matters Network segmentation is a powerful approach for mitigating potential threats and ensuring a safe, well-organized network architecture. Analyze logs on a regular basis to discover unusual behaviors, potential risks, and places for improvement.

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Google Security

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Posted by Ivan Lozano and Roger Piqueras Jover Android’s defense-in-depth strategy applies not only to the Android OS running on the Application Processor (AP) but also the firmware that runs on devices. The more thorough the test coverage and length of the soak period, the less risk there will be from undiscovered violations.

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Jane Frankland

JULY 17, 2023

Then there’s AI, including Generative AI and AI-powered tools which have leapt forward in recent months, presenting further opportunities and risks. As technology ages, it becomes more expensive to maintain, leading to higher costs, security risks, and reduced efficiency.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

So if you're looking at a typical enterprise network enterprise endpoint device, then your primary threats are going to be around confidentiality of data, those are going to be the most severe threats that you tend to look at or severe risks that you tend to look at. In some cases the artists simply don't have the resources to be updated.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

So if you're looking at a typical enterprise network enterprise endpoint device, then your primary threats are going to be around confidentiality of data, those are going to be the most severe threats that you tend to look at or severe risks that you tend to look at. In some cases the artists simply don't have the resources to be updated.

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Veracode Security

MAY 24, 2021

Complex and opaque supply chains make it difficult to assess risk. s becoming more difficult for device manufacturers and their customers to know what exactly is running inside their products and the scope of the security and license risk lurking within. t be putting their networks at risk.

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