Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Instead, sensitive services should authenticate devices and users regardless of where they are located. You can log events such as input validation failures, authentication and authorization success and failures, application errors, and any other events that deal with sensitive functionality like payment, account settings, and so on.

Social Engineering 78

Social Engineering Penetration Testing Authentication Phishing 78

Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This concealed their attack until the environment was encrypted and backups were sabotaged. They then made a second call to another help desk employee, convincing them to reset the multifactor authentication (MFA) controls on the CFO’s account. Our investigation uncovered an NTDS.dit file on the attacker’s VM.

Social Engineering 52

Social Engineering Engineering Accountability Backups 52

SecureList

MAY 19, 2023

Over the years, the infosec community has discovered multiple APTs operating in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict region – Gamaredon, CloudAtlas , BlackEnergy and many others. From the WmiPrvSE.exe process, it makes a backup of the VFS file, copying mods.lrc to mods.lrs.

Encryption 129

Encryption Malware Internet Internet 129

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. I’m talking about the totality of the voting system. Vamosi: Another complication.

Hacking 52

Hacking Mobile Software Technology 52

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. I’m talking about the totality of the voting system. Vamosi: Another complication.

Hacking 52

Hacking Mobile Software Technology 52

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. I’m talking about the totality of the voting system. Vamosi: Another complication.

Hacking 40

Hacking Mobile Software Technology 40

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

VAMOSI: So obtaining user credentials or finding a flaw in the authentication, that gets you inside. A lot of infosec’s knowledge is either tribal -- passed on from one person to another - or can be found in books. So this is an attack for multi-factor authentication. And, of course, we are wondering why this is the case.

Software 40

Software Phishing Passwords Authentication 40

ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

He also talks about his infosec journey hacking cryptocurrencies, joining the Digital Defense Service and CISA, and helping secure the 2020 presidential election… all before the age of 22. If you don't have anti malware on your computer that protects against these types of attacks, or if you don't have good backups.

Hacking 52

Hacking Ransomware Cryptocurrency Engineering 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

He also talks about his infosec journey hacking cryptocurrencies, joining the Digital Defense Service and CISA, and helping secure the 2020 presidential election… all before the age of 22. If you don't have anti malware on your computer that protects against these types of attacks, or if you don't have good backups.

Hacking 52

Hacking Ransomware Cryptocurrency Engineering 52