SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

One notorious hacking group from Iran uses particularly dirty schemes to fleece users, according to Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG). According to Google’s TAG blog, APT35 have been active since at least 2017, including attacks on the 2020 U.S. Read Google's official TAG blog to learn more about the technical details.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Defense strategies have evolved as hackers have changed their schemes, and one new approach companies are putting into practice for their security plan is data-centric security. Implementing data-centric security. How you choose to authenticate users is up to you.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Microsoft Breach — How Can I See This In BloodHound? Sluzhba vneshney razvedki Rossiyskoy Federatsii [ SVR ]) breached their corporate EntraID environment. Summary On January 25, 2024, Microsoft announced Russia’s foreign intelligence service (i.e., I’ll provide an extremely abbreviated version below.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 24, 2021

<a href='/blog?tag='></a> tag='></a> <a href='/blog?tag='></a> tag='></a> <a href='/blog?tag='></a> tag='></a> Protecting customer data from loss and leakage has become a top priority for enterprises over the past decade.

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Webroot

JANUARY 25, 2021

The data was leaked in an October data breach, which Nitro confirmed, and was bundled for auction with a high price tag. The group claims to have stolen the database during a breach at another photo site, 123rf. The post Cyber News Rundown: Cryptomining Malware Resurgent appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) puts networked sensors and intelligent devices directly on the manufacturing floor to collect data, drive artificial intelligence and do predictive analytics. IIoT makes this process proactive with sensors collecting complete product data through different stages of a product cycle.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 1, 2018

This is a little project I started whilst killing time in a hotel room in late 2013 after thinking "I wonder if people actually know where their data has been exposed?" As this service has grown, it's become an endless source of material from which I've drawn upon for conference talks, training and indeed many of my blog posts.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 16, 2024

Cyber Data loss can lead to severe consequences, including financial losses, damage to reputation, and legal repercussions. Section 1: Understanding the Dynamics of Data Loss Prevention What is Data Loss Prevention? This involves defining clear policies, procedures, and data ownership throughout its lifecycle.

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Webroot

JULY 8, 2021

Cybersecurity analysts are charting both a rise in ransomware incidents and in amounts cybercriminals are demanding from businesses to restore their data. These are some of those affects inflating the price tag of an attack, which we call The Hidden Costs of Ransomware. Lost productivity. Impact on client operations. The list goes on….

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Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2022

Blackcat ransomware is one of the fastest-growing Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) underground groups practicing so called “ quadruple extortion ” by pressing victims to pay – leveraging encryption, data theft, denial of service (DoS) and harassment. Additional info is available in the post published by Resecurity on its blog: [link].

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2020

While sinkholing doesn’t clean up infected systems, it can prevent the attackers from continuing to harvest data from infected PCs or sending them new commands and malware updates. “Since I am a security researcher, I publish from time to time a set of blogs aimed at raising awareness of potential security risks.”

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McAfee

APRIL 20, 2021

72% detections leveraging two or more data sources for additional context and enrichment. . To represent the data for each evaluation day, we list the detection categories used by MITRE Engenuity. This was possible due to McAfee’s strong correlation and having all telemetry tagged and labeled as close to the source as possible. .

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

What happens when several risks carry the same “medium” tag, leaving decision-makers pondering where to focus their attention and allocate precious resources? This involves conducting vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and analyzing historical data on security incidents.

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The SecOps team works around the clock with precious and limited resources to monitor enterprise systems, identify and investigate cybersecurity threats, and defend against security breaches. However, the one alert you ignore may have resulted in a major data breach to the organization. A Data-Driven Approach to Prioritization.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Search for your account across multiple breaches [link] — Have I Been Pwned (@haveibeenpwned) December 4, 2013 And then, as they say, things kinda escalated quickly. And now, a 10th birthday blog post about what really sticks out a decade later. "Have I been pwned?" " by @troyhunt is now up and running.

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LRQA Nettitude Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Brace yourself – here lies a rollercoaster of user experience nightmares, data debacles, and functionality fiascos. From prompt injection vulnerabilities to data breaches, the consequences of lax security can tarnish not just the user experience but the very foundations of your website’s integrity.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Threat intelligence feeds are continually updated streams of data that inform users of different cybersecurity threats, their sources, and any infrastructure impacted or at risk of being impacted by those threats. infrastructure, making it a less effective option for global enterprises and distributed workforces abuse.ch

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 1, 2020

closed or ia idk | BLM (@pjnkmin) May 31, 2020 Just to be clear: there's not necessarily a direct link between whoever put the video above together and the data now doing the rounds and attribution is tricky once you get a bunch of different people under different accounts and pseudonyms all flying the "Anonymous" banner.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 29, 2023

In the following sections, we will discuss: API Basics Common API Security Vulnerabilities Best Practices for API Security How to do API Security Automatically By the end of this blog post, you will have a good understanding of API security and the steps you can take to easily secure your APIs. API Basics: What Is an API and How Do APIs Work?

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NopSec

APRIL 7, 2019

In our l ast week’s blog post , we outlined the first part of that webinar, without going into the three specific applications and the challenges. Based on the most recent data from Talos Intelligence Group, about 85% of daily email volume can be attributed to spam! How big is the problem? Source: [link].

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Troy Hunt

AUGUST 7, 2020

Every single byte of data that's been loaded into the system in recent years has come from someone who freely offered it in order to improve the security landscape for everyone. The very second blog post on that tag was about how I used Azure Table Storage to make it so fast and so cheap. I'm transparent about how I verify data.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

<a href='/blog?tag=Cybersecurity'>Cybersecurity</a> tag=Cybersecurity'>Cybersecurity</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Ransomware'>Ransomware</a> tag=Ransomware'>Ransomware</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Cyber-attacks'>Cyber-attacks</a> government. Featured: .

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 17, 2024

These hallucinations can occur for various reasons, such as errors in the AI's algorithms, biases in the training data, or limitations in the AI's understanding of the context or task. Data Poisoning: The integrity of AI systems relies heavily on the quality and reliability of the data they are trained on.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 17, 2024

These hallucinations can occur for various reasons, such as errors in the AI's algorithms, biases in the training data, or limitations in the AI's understanding of the context or task. Data Poisoning: The integrity of AI systems relies heavily on the quality and reliability of the data they are trained on.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 15, 2023

That's 201k people that have searched for a domain, left their email address for future notifications when the domain appears in a new breach and successfully verified that they control the domain. emails to those monitoring domains after a breach has occurred. We can't add a meta tag. That's massive!

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 21, 2018

That harm extends all the way from those in data breaches feeling a sense of personal violation (that's certainly how I feel when I see my personal information exposed), all the way through to people literally killing themselves (there are many documented examples of this in the wake of the Ashley Madison breach).

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SecureList

DECEMBER 23, 2020

In this blog, we describe two separate incidents. According to our telemetry, this company was breached on September 25, 2020. While creating this file, the installer module fills it with random data to increase its size. This configuration data has a similar structure as the aforementioned wAgent malware.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 30, 2022

Every time this very blog loads Font Awesome from Cloudflare's CDN, for example, it's verified against the hash in the integrity attribute of the script tag (view source for yourself). The 1 hash that won't yield any search results (until Google indexes this blog post.) is the middle one.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here.

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Cisco Security

MAY 24, 2021

With network environments continuously growing in terms of both size and complexity, abolishing the notion of trust outright is a great way to prevent breaches, contain unwelcome lateral movement, and protect the ever-growing volume of sensitive data that traverses modern enterprise environments.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 19, 2022

According to a recent report, breaches that are caused by stolen or compromised credentials are not only responsible for nearly 20% of breaches 1 , they are also the most challenging to identify and contain. These types of breaches can take more than 200 days to identify and more than 80 days to contain 2.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. In its 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), for instance, Verizon Enterprise revealed that brute-force attacks and the use of lost or stolen credentials factored into 80% of the hacking-related breaches it analyzed. credential compromises every year.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The actor compromised vulnerable web servers and uploaded several scripts to filter and control the malicious implants on successfully breached victim machines. On January 25, the Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) announced a state-sponsored threat actor had targeted security researchers.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

Cisco Telemetry Broker Deployment Cisco Telemetry Broker (CTB) routes and replicates telemetry data from a source location(s) to a destination consumer(s). CTB transforms data protocols from the exporter to the consumer’s protocol of choice and because of its flexibility CTB was chosen to pump data from the Black Hat network to SCA.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

billion locals' data. It's operating in an era of increasingly large repositories of personal data held by both private companies and governments alike. Sooner or later, big repositories of data will be abused. Much of what I'm going to cover in the remainder of this blog post will focus on the site at uidai.gov.in

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Krebs on Security

MAY 11, 2021

. “We are apolitical, we do not participate in geopolitics, do not need to tie us with a defined government and look for other our motives [sic],” reads an update to the DarkSide Leaks blog. They also know that we download data. A lot of data. “Our goal is to make money, and not creating problems for society.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 10, 2019

Back in 2013, I was beginning to get the sense that data breaches were becoming a big thing. Increasingly, I was writing about what I thought was a pretty fascinating segment of the infosec industry; password reuse across Gawker and Twitter resulting in a breach of the former sending Acai berry spam via the latter.

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