Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2021

Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) reported that North Korea-linked hackers are targeting security researchers via social media. Experts noticed that the website used in this campaign has a link to a PGP public key which is the same that was found on attackers’ blog in a campaign spotted in January.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2022

SEKOIA researchers started their investigation after the publication of Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG)’s report “ Update on cyber activity in Eastern Europe ” which detailed the activity of nation-state actors against Eastern Europe. org jadlactnato.webredirect[.]org. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

In a blog post, Avanan said hackers are bypassing static link scanners by hosting their attacks on publicly-known services. According to Avanan blog, once the attacker publishes the lure, “Google provides a link with embed tags that are meant to be used on forums to render custom content.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2021

Microsoft, like Google TAG, observed a cyber espionage campaign aimed at vulnerability researchers that attributed to North Korea-linked Zinc APT group. Researchers from Microsoft monitored a cyber espionage campaign aimed at vulnerability researchers and attributed the attacks to North Korea-linked Zinc APT group.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2021

<a href='/blog?tag=Inbound tag=Inbound Threats'>Inbound Threats</a> <a href='/blog?tag=File tag=File Transfers'>File Transfers</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Email Blog: 2020 – A Transformation Year in Cybersecurity On-Demand Webinar: Is Your Remote Workforce a Top Security Risk? .

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 9, 2022

In June, Microsoft patched a vulnerability in MSDT dubbed “ Follina ” that had been used in active attacks for at least three months prior. Microsoft this month also issued a different patch for another MSDT flaw, tagged as CVE-2022-35743. See Microsoft’s blog post on the Exchange Server updates for more details.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2020

Google published its second Threat Analysis Group (TAG) report which reveals the company has taken down ten coordinated operations in Q2 2020. Google has published its second Threat Analysis Group (TAG) report , a bulletin that includes coordinated influence operation campaigns tracked in Q2 of 2020. response to COVID-19.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2023

Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress plugin abused to backdoor websites CISA adds MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog At least 2 critical infrastructure orgs breached by North Korea-linked hackers behind 3CX attack American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

<a href='/blog?tag='></a> tag='></a> <a href='/blog?tag='></a> tag='></a> <a href='/blog?tag='></a> tag='></a> 2020 was a year of unprecedented challenge for anyone working in public sector cybersecurity. Featured: .

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Security Affairs

JUNE 26, 2022

SecurityAffairs awarded as Best European Personal Cybersecurity Blog 2022 Crooks are using RIG Exploit Kit to push Dridex instead of Raccoon stealer Flagstar Bank discloses a data breach that impacted 1.5

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Related: It’s all about ‘ attack surface management ‘ However, today’s perpetrator isn’t standing in front of you brandishing a weapon. The technology industry has met the dramatic rise in ransomware and other cyber attacks with an impressive set of tools to help companies mitigate the risks. A typical attack.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Welcome to the wild west of the digital world where cyber scammers lurk around every pixelated corner. So, hoist the sails as we cruise through the seven seas of cyber safety. Identifying scams Before we dive headfirst into the cyber safety tips, let’s equip ourselves with the ultimate weapon: knowledge. And guess what?

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

With proper training, employees can prevent these attacks before they happen. Training employees is a crucial part of fighting back against this kind of attack and can complement other technological security solutions. Make sure to use common, understandable labels and data value tags for your data. Change passwords regularly.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 24, 2021

<a href='/blog?tag=Data tag=Data Security'>Data Security</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Data tag=Data Breach'>Data Breach</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Information Download the Guide. Additional Resources. On-Demand Webinar: How to Protect Confidential Information in Transit. Featured: .

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Every item in the inventory gets an RFID tag, and each tag has a unique identification number (UID) with encoded digital information about the item. After RFID readers scan the tags, the data extracted gets transmitted to the cloud for processing. Take control of your machine identities now with Venafi. "> Off. UTM Medium.

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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. Scottish environmental agency falls victim to ransomware attack. The post Cyber News Rundown: Cryptomining Malware Resurgent appeared first on Webroot Blog. Hackers leak nearly 2 million Pixlr records.

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Herjavec Group

MARCH 24, 2022

Generally speaking, the client-side web browser attack surface has been completely overlooked as a threat landscape except by malware authors, the hacking community, social media, and mass marketers. Traditional penetration testing and application security assessment tools, methods, and techniques tend to neglect this attack surface.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

Six weeks after a ransomware attack, much of the Ireland HSE is still facing care disruptions. The Ireland Health Service Executive (HSE) is continuing to operate under electronic health record (EHR) downtime procedures and experiencing continued care disruptions, after suffering a ransomware attack more than six weeks ago.

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McAfee

APRIL 20, 2021

At McAfee we know that cybercriminals are always evolving their tradecraft, and we are committed to provid ing blue teams (cyber defenders) the capabilities needed to win the game. 100% visibility across the 10 major attack steps on Day 1 ( Carbanak ), and 100% visibility across the 10 major attack steps on Day 2 ( FIN7 ). .

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In this blog post, I talk to Pete Kaloroumakis from MITRE, who has developed the D3FEND framework. Q: So, MITRE came up with the ATT&CK framework back in 2013 and both red teams and blue teams have been using it to classify attacks and even go so far as to figure out how to defend against them. Tell us a bit about your background.

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Troy Hunt

MAY 1, 2018

No - cyber-sticky tape! Click a malicious link from an attacker which causes a carefully constructed request to post data of their choosing and things can work out rather unpleasantly. Edge now joins the other major browsers in rejecting any script which doesn't hash down to the value specified in the integrity tag.

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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. Automated classification tags enable the institution to enforce stringent access controls and encryption measures, ensuring the utmost protection for sensitive financial data.

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

We discussed the most significant cyber threats of 2021, what we’re seeing now, and how defenders can best protect their organizations in the year ahead. The attack inspired political pressure, and that subsequently led to an increase in response speed from the US government on ransomware activities. Why did you say that?

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Pentester Academy

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

or sign up for a 7-day, risk-free trial with INE and access this lab and a robust library covering the latest in Cyber Security, Networking, Cloud, and Data Science! Introduction In May 2017, a worldwide ransomware attack infamously known as WannaCry was set in motion. Reference: [link] Similar types of attacks are still active.

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Pentester Academy

APRIL 13, 2023

or sign up for a 7-day, risk-free trial with INE and access this lab and a robust library covering the latest in Cyber Security, Networking, Cloud, and Data Science! Technical difficulty: Beginner Introduction Lucee Server is a dynamic, Java-based (JSR-223), tag and scripting language used for rapid web application development.

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LRQA Nettitude Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

When AI encounters maliciously crafted inputs, it becomes a gateway for potential cyber-attacks. It’s no longer a virtual shopping spree but a nightmare scenario where your data becomes the unwitting victim of a cyber heist.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

APT34 conducts cyber espionage on behalf of Iran. Username and password list can be selected (included in the distributed ZIP file) and threads number should be provided in order to optimize the attack balance. The attacker used an old version of Microsoft.Exchange.WebService.dll tagged as 15.0.0.0 Jason Project GUI.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Additionally, dashboards share data about threat names, any relevant reference URLs, tags, adversary and malware families, and attack IDs. The daily handler diaries are often the first public reports of emerging attack vectors.

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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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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

A first round of obfuscation technique was adopted by the attacker in order to make harder the analyst’s decoding process. Another fun fact was in the variable name the attacker attributed to the string “JavaScript”: emotionless. In particular the attacker refers to JavaScript through the object “emotionless.Language”.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Attackers could use this neat technique to infect and to mess-up your disk and eventually asking for a ransom before restoring original disk-configurations ( Petya was just one of the most infamous boot-ransomware). The original post is available on Marco Ramilli’s blog. The first two lines: 1] .code16 code16 2] .global

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Kali Linux

MARCH 12, 2023

Stay tuned for a blog post coming out for more information! Your browser does not support the video tag. Your browser does not support the video tag. It will be ready for immediate download or updating by the time you have finished reading this post. Edit: Its out ! The changelog summary since the 2022.4 KDE Plasma 5.27

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2023

LockBit leaks data stolen from the South Korean National Tax Service Italy’s Data Protection Authority temporarily blocks ChatGPT over privacy concerns CISA adds bugs exploited by commercial surveillance spyware to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Hackers are actively exploiting a flaw in the Elementor Pro WordPress plugin Cyber Police of Ukraine (..)

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Anton on Security

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This blog series was written jointly with Amine Besson, Principal Cyber Engineer, Behemoth CyberDefence and one more anonymous collaborator. In this blog (#5 in the series), we will build a quick “framework-lite” for making CTI to DE flows better. This can be seen as the best raw materials to cook tasty finished detections.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Attackers could use this neat technique to infect and to mess-up your disk and eventually asking for a ransom before restoring original disk-configurations ( Petya was just one of the most infamous boot-ransomware). The original post is available on Marco Ramilli’s blog. The first two lines: 1].code16 The last two lines: 112].fill

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The very next day I published a blog post about how I made it so fast to search through 154M records and thus began a now 185-post epic where I began detailing the minutiae of how I built this thing, the decisions I made about how to run it and commentary on all sorts of different breaches. And then ensured could never happen again.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This blog series was written jointly with Amine Besson, Principal Cyber Engineer, Behemoth CyberDefence and one more anonymous collaborator. In this blog (#5 in the series), we will build a quick “framework-lite” for making CTI to DE flows better.

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