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Krebs on Security
APRIL 9, 2024
Microsoft today released updates to address 147 security holes in Windows, Office , Azure ,NET Framework , Visual Studio , SQL Server , DNS Server , Windows Defender , Bitlocker , and Windows Secure Boot. Yes, you read that right. “As far as I can tell, it’s the largest Patch Tuesday release from Microsoft of all time.”
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 1, 2021
It is a type of social engineering cyberattack in which the website’s traffic is manipulated to steal confidential credentials from the users. The Pharming attacks are carried out by modifying the settings on the victim’s system or compromising the DNS server. DNS Poisoning. Tell-tale indicators.
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Krebs on Security
NOVEMBER 21, 2020
. “A domain hosting provider ‘GoDaddy’ that manages one of our core domain names incorrectly transferred control of the account and domain to a malicious actor,” Liquid CEO Kayamori said in a blog post. ” In the early morning hours of Nov. GoDaddy said the outage between 7:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. PST on Nov.
eSecurity Planet
DECEMBER 3, 2021
Krebs wrote for The Washington Post between 1995 and 2009 before launching his current blog KrebsOnSecurity.com. Facebook Plans on Backdooring WhatsApp [link] — Schneier Blog (@schneierblog) August 1, 2019. Normally account take overs are due to insecure passwords or recovery options, this is definitely something different.
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 17, 2024
This blog post describes methods that SpecterOps consultants have researched to successfully circumvent this technology during offensive assessments. For example, Cloudflare Zero Trust blocks uploads and downloads of encrypted, password-protected files or files larger than 15MB by default because it cannot scan those files.
Webroot
DECEMBER 22, 2020
While you probably already have some combination of security tools in place, such as endpoint protection, DNS or web filtering, etc., the 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report states that phishing and social engineering are still the primary tactics used in successful cybersecurity breaches.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 26, 2022
Some details about this campaign were published in this Korean blog, however they did not perform the threat attribution. In this blog, we will share the technical details of the attack chains, and will explain how we correlated this threat actor to Lazarus. This is done for the purpose of social engineering.
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