Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2020

An individual thought to be involved has earned accolades from the likes of Apple , Dell , and Microsoft for helping to find and fix security vulnerabilities in their products. In 2018, security intelligence firm HYAS discovered a malware network communicating with systems inside of a French national power company.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Yesterday, security intelligence firm, Intel 147, revealed it had noticed an uptick of activity in threat actors providing access to services in Telegram that circumvent two-factor authentication (2FA) methods. If you have sent your OTP to what you now believe is a scammer, call your bank and report it.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 24, 2019

pic.twitter.com/PQ2g7rvDQm — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 21, 2019. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 21, 2019. The final payload is the remote access Trojan FlawedAmmyy,” reads a Tweet published by Microsoft Security Intelligence.

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Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2020

The LokiBot data stealer is able to collect information from tens of different web browsers, access to browsing data, locate the credentials for more than 15 different email and file transfer clients, and check for the presence of popular remote admin tools like SSH, VNC and RDP.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 18, 2023

Domino has been seen in attacks since at least February 2023 according to researchers at IBM Security Intelligence. This specific group has previously been seen making use of a malware loader called “Dave Loader”, serving up a variety of well known files like IcedID (a modular banking trojan) and the infamous Emotet.

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Webroot

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And it makes sense – just like it is for common criminals, it’s easier to steal a purse than it is to rob millions from a bank. explains Grayson Milbourne, security intelligence director for Carbonite + Webroot. In fact, the average ransom payment is closer to $50,000. Targeted by ransomware. Ransomware tactics.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

pic.twitter.com/POppQ51uMX — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) September 22, 2020. The Emotet banking trojan has been active at least since 2014, the botnet is operated by a threat actor tracked as TA542. Additional malware is downloaded and installed when running these macros. .

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2020

link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) October 12, 2020. According to the security firms that took part in the operation, the TrickBot botnet had infected more than one million devices at the time of its takedown. ” reads the post published by Microsoft.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 12, 2021

Most targeted sectors have been Government/Military (17% of all exploit attempts), followed by Manufacturing (14%), and then Banking (11%). — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) March 12, 2021. Microsoft protects against this threat known as Ransom:Win32/DoejoCrypt.A, and also as DearCry. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2020

The Emotet banking trojan has been active at least since 2014, the botnet is operated by a threat actor tracked as TA542. After months of inactivity, the infamous Emotet trojan has surged back with a new massive spam campaign targeting users worldwide. Emotet spinning up their buisness. Either attached a doc or a mallink.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Thompson was thus able to manipulate APIs and command line interfaces (CLIs) to a number of bank systems, including S3 buckets holding valuable data. Creating, training and maintaining algorithms specific to API security requires a great deal of data science expertise,” Isbitski says.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 19, 2019

He explained how Exabeam has taken some of the same data analytics techniques that banks have long used to staunch credit card fraud and applied them to filtering network data logs. I had the chance to visit with Trevor Daughney, Exabeam’s vice president of product marketing at RSA 2019. And now, Big Data is about to become Very Big Data.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Approximately three in 10 survey participants said that they reused their streaming site passwords for more sensitive services such as online banking accounts. In an article for Security Intelligence , I said, “ the password doesn ’ t matter. Simultaneously, SSO alleviates the job of administrators.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Organizations that use payShield 10K will be able to streamline their operation and support of the latest standards for real-time payments, open banking and secure remote commerce.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 18, 2020

More recently, Capital One, which has spent billions on network defense systems, lost sensitive data for 100 million US and 6 million Canadian banking patrons – by failing to responsibly secure its process and procedures for use of AWS S3 buckets.

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Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2022

The targeted entities are law firms, banks, and strategic consultancies. Confirm that Microsoft Defender Antivirus is updated to security intelligence update 1.371.503.0 Microsoft reported Subzero attacks against Microsoft customers in Austria, the United Kingdom, and Panama. or later to detect the related indicators.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 19, 2020

They are currently targeting multiple sectors, including banking and finance, as well as retail. Akamai's Security Intelligence Research Team (SIRT) has been investigating a series of DDoS extortion threats from entities claiming to be Fancy Bear and Armada Collective.

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Webroot

JANUARY 7, 2022

“In 2022, the widespread growth of mobile access will increase the prevalence of mobile malware, given all of the behavior tracking capabilities,” says Grayson Milbourne, security intelligence director, Carbonite + Webroot, OpenText companies. Consumers also remain at risk. What to expect in 2022?

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 30, 2021

Encrypt sensitive traffic using Transport Layer Security (TLS). Not all APIs require encryption, but always use TLS when an API exchanges login credentials, credit card, social security, banking, health, or other sensitive information. ” These same intelligence feeds can be used to understand API abuse.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 18, 2022

Chief Hacking Officer: Yevi, where are you at with London bank hack?”. Security kinda tough get inside.”. The CISO relied on security intelligence from 3rd-party resources and security organizations for some insight into the threats and severity level. Hackers Also Have Financial Reporting And Quotas :).

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Read our latest blog w/ assist from @GossiTheDog & @MalwareTechBlog [link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) November 7, 2019. The ACSC also warns about the Emotet threat, a banking trojan that has been active since 2014. Locate and patch exposed RDP services now.

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Webroot

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Social Engineering is when hackers impersonate trusted associates or acquaintances to manipulate people into giving up their passwords, banking information, date of birth or anything else that could be used for identity theft. Social Engineering. As it turns out, it’s easier to hack our trust than our computers. Perfecting Your Posture.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Social engineering attacks , including phishing, spam, and viruses introduced via clickable links within e-mail affected 80% of the banking institutions in 2016. Aimed at reducing corporate vulnerability to insider threats, info security professionals should regularly monitor the most important infrastructure locations.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Mullah Abdul Haq Wasiq - Director General of Intelligence. Title: Maulavi Designation: Deputy Minister of Security (Intelligence) under the Taliban regime DOB: a) 1971 b) Approximately 1975 POB: Gharib village, Khogyani District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan Good quality a.k.a.: 2001 ( amended on 3 Sep.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The black market value, impact to consumers and banks, and liability associated with different types of card fraud. That’s according to an analysis by Flashpoint , a security intelligence firm based in New York City. STOLEN BACK FAIR AND SQUARE. I’m the real Brian Krebs here. Will get in touch with you on jabber.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2020

The Emotet banking trojan has been active at least since 2014, the botnet is operated by a threat actor tracked as TA542. The infamous banking trojan is also used to deliver other malicious code, such as Trickbot and QBot trojan or ransomware such as Conti (TrickBot) or ProLock (QBot). Enable Edition template mostly used.

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