CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 14, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. The FBI recently published a warning stating that ransomware gang OnePercent Group has been attacking companies in the US since November 2020. If the ransom is not paid, then the OnePercent threatens to leak 1% of their data. RaaS has gained a lot of popularity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

According to a recent Intezer post, the Go programming language has dramatically increased in its popularity among malware authors in the last few years. In addition, Mirai uses a “XOR table” to hold its strings and other data, as well as to decrypt them when needed — this is not the case for the new malware using Go.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It comes as no surprise that financial services, insurance, and healthcare were popular targets, given their proximity to sensitive, easily-monetizable data. Application misconfigurations were responsible for two of 2019’s most prominent data breaches. Lack of Appropriate Authentication/Credentials for Sensitive Data.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 30, 2023

Given this is a technology blog, we wanted to share some of the best tech-related podcasts out there right now. In Machines We Trust – Launched in August 2020, this is one of the world’s most popular podcasts focused on artificial intelligence, and the impact it is having on our lives. Let us know in the comments below.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Researchers from VDA Labs used ForAllSecure Mayhem to discover a stack overflow ( CVE-2020-15359 ) in a popular open source sound utility, MP3Gain. In this blog, we will cover: 1) VDA Labs. 2) Finding CVE-2020-15359. Finding CVE-2020-15359 Through Fuzzing. 3) Setting up Mayhem. 4) What was found. 5) Verification.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Researchers from VDA Labs used ForAllSecure Mayhem to discover a stack overflow ( CVE-2020-15359 ) in a popular open source sound utility, MP3Gain. In this blog, we will cover: 1) VDA Labs. 2) Finding CVE-2020-15359. Finding CVE-2020-15359 Through Fuzzing. 3) Setting up Mayhem. 4) What was found. 5) Verification.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Researchers from VDA Labs used ForAllSecure Mayhem to discover a stack overflow ( CVE-2020-15359 ) in a popular open source sound utility, MP3Gain. In this blog, we will cover: 1) VDA Labs. 2) Finding CVE-2020-15359. Finding CVE-2020-15359 Through Fuzzing. 3) Setting up Mayhem. 4) What was found. 5) Verification.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 25, 2022

5] EclecticIQ analysts assess that Bitcoin will remain the most popular currency used by cybercriminals [6] , but that savvy criminals will switch to Monero and other Anonymity Enhanced Cryptocurrency (AEC). It would not prevent the release of stolen data. Structured Data. TAXII v1 Discovery services: [link]. 23, 2022).

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 30, 2023

Key Points Xloader is a popular information stealing malware family that is the successor to Formbook. In early 2020, Formbook was rebranded as Xloader and the threat actors moved to a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) business model, renting C2 infrastructure to customers. In early 2020, the malware was rebranded as Xloader.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The bait included the most awaited and talked-about releases: the new season of Stranger Things, the new Batman movie, and the Oscar nominees. Scammers were betting on the finals typically being the most popular stage of the competition, tickets to which are often hard to get.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 23, 2022

Microsoft and identity management platform Okta both this week disclosed breaches involving LAPSUS$ , a relatively new cybercrime group that specializes in stealing data from big companies and threatening to publish it unless a ransom demand is paid. In a blog post published Mar. ” LAPSUS$ leader Oklaqq a.k.a.

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Troy Hunt

AUGUST 7, 2020

The single most important objective of that process was to seek a more sustainable future for HIBP and that desire hasn't changed; the project cannot be solely dependent on me. Open sourcing the code base is the most obvious way to do this. As soon as it got popular, I wrote about how I optimised it for performance.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In November 2022, the password manager service LastPass disclosed a breach in which hackers stole password vaults containing both encrypted and plaintext data for more than 25 million users. Taylor Monahan is founder and CEO of MetaMask , a popular software cryptocurrency wallet used to interact with the Ethereum blockchain.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2022

Let’s not mince words: passwords are difficult for most organizations to manage. What Is an Insider Threat? Insider threats are some of the most dangerous and effective threats, primarily because they cannot be eliminated as risks. can become insider threats. Data collection from FTP clients, IM clients.

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Recruitment posting for REvil from 2020. Moreover, the popular cybercrime forums have banned ransomware actors from advertising since the Colonial Pipeline attack. Let’s make it clear that we don’t do anything without a reason, so at the end of the day, it’s us who will benefit most from this contest. Hello, friends!

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 24, 2021

In this blog, I am joined by my colleagues Stéphane Quetglas, Marketing Director, Embedded Products and Jean-François Rubon, Strategy and Partnership, as well as Sudhi Herle, Head of Android TM Platform Security at Google, to discuss the latest innovation in embedded secure element (eSE). Could you explain the recent announcement about eSE?

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The collection phrase can be best described as the process of obtaining processing and analyzing actionable threat intelligence for the purpose of processing and disseminating the processed data.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

For the most part, the IoT devices in my home simply take their IP address from the DHCP server and I never think about it again. Disclosure: I bought every piece of equipment in that original blog post. pic.twitter.com/PE3eVLseFY — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) November 24, 2020 Turns out it was my daughter Elle's Amazon Echo Dot.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 20, 2022

In this annual report, ThreatLabz offers deep insights on the current phishing threat landscape from a full year’s worth of phishing data from the world’s largest security cloud. Retail and wholesale moved from the fifth-most phished industry category all the way to first, ahead of last year’s most phished industry, manufacturing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 5, 2021

On December 13 2020, multiple vendors such as FireEye and Microsoft reported emerging threats from a nation-state threat actor who compromised SolarWinds, and trojanized SolarWinds Orion business software updates in order to distribute backdoor malware called SUNBURST. Universities) were affected most by the SUNBURST backdoor attack.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Thu, 10/29/2020 - 05:17. As mentioned in my colleague Charles Goldberg’s blog post earlier this year, “ Stop Ransomware in its Tracks with Strong Data Security ,” ransomware attacks targeting enterprises in a variety of sectors have skyrocketed during the first half of 2020. However, this is not correct.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

On April 30, 2020, roughly one month after the world essentially shut down, Zoom joined the NASDAQ-100 stock index – among a small pool of tech companies deemed able to keep businesses and individuals alike connected amid the pandemic. What are you most proud of in terms of the evolution that emerged during the last year for Zoom?

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Organizations are less worried about unauthorized consumer cloud applications and are more concerned about the security of sensitive data in strategic enterprise cloud services. Cybersecurity incidents involving sensitive data in the cloud can be less frequent, but more damaging. Securing Data with McAfee.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 27, 2020

They’re all examples of ubiquitous data serialization and transmission standards, making them great targets for testing with fuzzing. While fuzzing has found many bugs in these kinds of targets, they all have requirements for structure in order for data to be considered “valid.”

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 25, 2020

They’re all examples of ubiquitous data serialization and transmission standards, making them great targets for testing with fuzzing. While fuzzing has found many bugs in these kinds of targets, they all have requirements for structure in order for data to be considered “valid.”

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 25, 2020

They’re all examples of ubiquitous data serialization and transmission standards, making them great targets for testing with fuzzing. While fuzzing has found many bugs in these kinds of targets, they all have requirements for structure in order for data to be considered “valid.”

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Fox IT

MAY 4, 2021

In this post we provide some history, analysis and observations on this most pernicious family of banking malware targeting Oceania, the UK, Germany and Italy. Although most variants were only short-lived – they either disappeared or were taken down by law enforcement – a few have had greater staying power.

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