Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This blog will explain how Thales is enhancing CipherTrust Data Discovery and Classification (DDC) with ML models that help analyze data, learn from insights, and improve results. CipherTrust DDC uses a ML model for category classification to identify with high probability whether a document is healthcare, finance, legal or HR related.

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Unstructured Data Data privacy Healthcare Banking 83

Security Affairs

MAY 31, 2022

These techniques include multiple obfuscation routines, encryption with unique keys for each malicious file, multi-layer malwares, memory-resident malwares and splitting infrastructure strings into different malware components.” The second half of the URL is encrypted inside the second stage HTA module. ” states Kaspersky.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2022

The ransomware encrypts files on the targeted systems using the “.cuba” ” The new variant is able to terminate a larger number of processes and services, to prevent that applications could lock them and interfere with the encryption process. Cuba ransomware has been active since at least January 2020. cuba” extension.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2022

The ransomware, tracked by Intezer as “ QNAPCrypt ” and “ eCh0raix ” by Anomali, is written in the Go programming language and uses AES encryption to encrypt files. The malicious code appends.encrypt extension to filenames of encrypted files. 024 ($1,200) up to.06 06 bitcoins ($3,000). . ” reported BleepingComputer.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 5, 2018

“It seems both consumers and companies are starting to see the value in connected products that are safe, secure, and private,” said Mozilla on their blog. The device boasts encryption, automatic security updates, parental controls, and a policy of deleting user data, among other privacy and security features.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

For users who enable this feature, there will be 23 data categories protected using end-to-end encryption, including passwords in iCloud Keychain, Health data, iCloud Backup, Notes, Photos, and many more. Hardware security keys provide one of the highest levels of security for MFA setups.".

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Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2022

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Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2022

Experts discovered a feature in Microsoft 365 suite that could be abused to encrypt files stored on SharePoint and OneDrive and target cloud infrastructure. Researchers from Proofpoint reported that a feature in the in Microsoft 365 suite could be abused to encrypt files stored on SharePoint and OneDrive. To nominate, please visit:?.

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Encryption Backups Ransomware Accountability 89

Anton on Security

MAY 19, 2022

This is written jointly with Tim Peacock and will eventually appear on the GCP blog. you, the esteemed reader of this blog , do not need this explanation, perhaps, but a typical cloud user might] How is the cloud different compared to the traditional environment? Naturally, some things stay the same in the cloud.

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2022

The experts discovered that the attackers are hiding encrypted shellcode containing the next-stage malware as 8KB pieces in event logs. The dropper searches the event logs for records with category 0x4142 (“AB” in ASCII) and having the Key Management Service as a source. which contains Cobalt Strike and Silent Break.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2022

The Tails team pointed out that the flaw doesn’t break the anonymity and encryption of Tor connections, this means that it is still safe and anonymous to access websites from Tails if the users don’t share sensitive information with them. ” reads the advisory. ” reads the alert published by project maintainers.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2022

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2022

It extends beyond the Deep & Dark Web to: unindexed Web forums, messaging boards, and marketplaces, encrypted messaging systems, and code repositories. These automated programs will hunt the Deep & Dark Web for you, trawling through the deepest and dirtiest pools, looking for the next threat that has your name on it.

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Ransomware Marketing Data collection VPN 260

Centraleyes

APRIL 23, 2024

This section seeks to objectively explore specific categories of digital risks, unraveling strategic approaches to mitigate them effectively. This category encompasses threats like data breaches and inadequate privacy controls. Security Risks Security risks encompass threats to digital assets, networks, and information systems.

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Risk Technology Artificial Intelligence Data privacy 52

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 3, 2022

This blog post was authored by Ankur Saini and Hossein Jazi. In this blog post, we will analyze Woody Rat’s distribution methods, capabilities as well as communication protocol. Data encryption with HTTP requests. For encryption and decryption the malware uses BCryptEncrypt and BCryptDecrypt respectively.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2022

If the loader is not in the removable disk, it will copy all the modules under “%USERPROFILE%AppDataRoamingEverNoteService”, which includes normal files, the backdoor loader and an encrypted backdoor payload. Please vote for Security Affairs and Pierluigi Paganini in every category that includes them (e.g.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 18, 2022

All of these apps were downloaded over 300k times combined and they typically fall into one of the following common categories: Communication. The following is the breakdown of the number of apps per category: The tools and communication were among the most targeted categories covering the majority of the Joker-infected apps.

Banking 98

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Security Affairs

JUNE 16, 2022

The compromise of Exchange servers allows threat actors to access the target networks, perform internal reconnaissance and lateral movement activities, and steal sensitive documents before encrypting them. Please vote for Security Affairs and Pierluigi Paganini in every category that includes them (e.g. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2022

Implement Network Controls Like Encryption. Encrypting data sent by the API is essential to API security. Traffic should be encrypted using Transport Layer Security (TLS). APIs exchange sensitive data between applications; therefore, API payloads should be encrypted. Validate Input. To nominate, please visit:?.

Authentication 76

Authentication Encryption Software Hacking 76

Cisco Security

JULY 5, 2021

NIST CSF Categories and Sub-Categories. It prevents command and control call-backs for data exfiltration and stops execution of ransomware encryption. NB: For high level mapping of other Cisco Security Products to NIST CSF, please read my previous Blog here.]. 1 and ID.AM-2] Resources: Cisco Secure Endpoint User Guide.

Malware 139

Malware Risk Mobile Technology 139

Anton on Security

JUNE 10, 2022

I also noticed that new vendors and even vendor categories are still appearing in this area, we are still very much in the Cambrian explosion here. So, we have a space with a growing number of vendors and categories, all morphing and fluidly evolving, and all that happens around what the cloud providers are doing in security.

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VPN Marketing Firewall Passwords 189

Centraleyes

APRIL 18, 2024

This evidence serves multiple purposes, including: Verification of Controls : Auditors rely on evidence to verify the existence and effectiveness of cybersecurity controls, from access management to encryption mechanisms. The audit includes reviewing risk analysis, data access controls, encryption procedures, and physical security controls.

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Risk Penetration Testing Encryption Cybersecurity 52

SecureWorld News

MARCH 21, 2023

In 2013, extortionists added encryption to their genre and started locking down victims' files instead of screens or web browsers. In 2019, crooks shifted their focus to enterprises and pioneered in stealing data in addition to encrypting it, which turned these raids into an explosive mix of blackmail and breaches.

Ransomware 88

Ransomware Encryption Adware Data breaches 88

Veracode Security

APRIL 7, 2021

This is the eighth entry in the blog series on using Java Cryptography securely. The first few entries talked about architectural details , Cryptographically Secure Random Number Generators , encryption/decryption , and message digests. broad categories of password hashing algorithms??that Later we looked at What???s

Passwords 123

Passwords Architecture Encryption Government 123

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 3, 2022

This blog post was authored by Ankur Saini and Hossein Jazi. In this blog post, we will analyze Woody Rat's distribution methods, capabilities as well as communication protocol. Data encryption with HTTP requests. For encryption and decryption the malware uses BCryptEncrypt and BCryptDecrypt respectively. Architecture.

Malware 62

Malware Encryption Antivirus Architecture 62

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Uptycs has already shared details about remediation and detection steps for its customers in the previous blog. In this blog post, we will talk about various malware categories that attackers are taking advantage of the Log4j vulnerability. The ransomware encrypted the files with the extension ‘.locked’

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

EDR is a category of tools designed to continuously monitor the intricate web of cyber threats on endpoints across a network. Gartner introduced this category in 2013, recognizing the imperative for tools that could provide visibility into the often overlooked endpoints within a network.

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Antivirus Cyber threats Malware Threat Detection 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

It’s no longer just data center applications – cloud implementations, big data, IoT, mobile payments, containers and blockchain are on the list for implementation by year end for 80%+ deployment in each category. The post 2019 Thales DTR: Global Edition: Facts that may surprise you appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales eSecurity.

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Digital transformation Data breaches Threat Reports Marketing 70

Security Boulevard

JUNE 10, 2022

I also noticed that new vendors and even vendor categories are still appearing in this area, we are still very much in the Cambrian explosion here. So, we have a space with a growing number of vendors and categories, all morphing and fluidly evolving, and all that happens around what the cloud providers are doing in security.

VPN 116

VPN Marketing Firewall Passwords 116

Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This blog aims to serve as a guide to navigating the intricate terrain of cyber risk quantification, providing insights into its significance, methodologies, and the transformative impact it can have on organizational cybersecurity strategies. Enter the need for a more precise and actionable approach — Cyber Risk Quantification.

Risk 52

Risk Cyber Risk Cybersecurity Penetration Testing 52

BH Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2020

This is the second blog in our series on the evolving international transfers landscape following the Court of Justice of the European Union [ CJEU ] decision in July 2020 which ruled the Privacy Shield data transfer mechanism invalid. Technical measures might include: Encryption: strong, state-of-the-art encryption in-transit and at-rest.

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Surveillance Encryption Risk Data privacy 40

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In this blog post, we'll explore why API security is so important, and how you can make sure you're doing it right. Your uncertainty isn’t surprising when everyone’s putting marketing effort behind those terms and shoehorning products into the category even when they don’t fit. Or something else entirely.

Authentication 52

Authentication Threat Detection Firewall Technology 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 6, 2018

For the most part, they fall into a few easy categories: Meeting a compliance or regulatory requirement. The controls used are typically full disk encryption (FDE), KMIP key management of encryption for arrays or SAN systems or encryption of a tape or a VM image. Implementing best practices.

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Encryption Media Risk Data breaches 54

BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This blog is the first in a series where I will cover what a cyberattack involves, outline how it’s carried out, and explain how it might differ depending on your chosen technology platform. The framework divides attacks into 14 separate categories and provides in-depth descriptions of the techniques associated with each one.

Risk 52

Risk Backups Technology Ransomware 52

Security Boulevard

APRIL 7, 2021

This is the eighth entry in the blog series on using Java Cryptography securely. The first few entries talked about architectural details , Cryptographically Secure Random Number Generators , encryption/decryption , and message digests. broad categories of password hashing algorithms??that Later we looked at What???s

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Passwords Architecture Encryption Government 64

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 17, 2024

This blog post describes methods that SpecterOps consultants have researched to successfully circumvent this technology during offensive assessments. We categorize our suggested techniques into three categories: ingress, egress, and bypass. This can be due to encryption or even size.

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Pen Test Partners

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Section 3 Sensitive authentication data must now be encrypted or protected if stored before authorization. Disk level encryption is no longer permitted for protection unless it is a form of removeable media (e.g., Justification must be documented within the newly added Appendix E (Customized Approach Template). USB, external SSD).

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