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Smooth Cybercriminals: Google Warns of Iran-Backed APT Hackers

SecureWorld News

One notorious hacking group from Iran uses particularly dirty schemes to fleece users, according to Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG). APT35 are nation-state hackers working for the Iranian government, and they have a long list of attack techniques that play out like the best hits in phishing.

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U.S. Govt. Apps Bundled Russian Code With Ties to Mobile Malware Developer

Krebs on Security

Pushwoosh’s software also was found in apps for “a wide array of international companies, influential nonprofits and government agencies from global consumer goods company Unilever and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) to the politically powerful U.S. Pushwoosh employees posing at a company laser tag event.

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Microsoft Targets Critical Outlook Zero-Day Flaw

eSecurity Planet

Block TCP 445/SMB outbound from your network by using a perimeter firewall, a local firewall, and via your VPN settings. Two More Critical Flaws Action1 vice president of vulnerability and threat research Mike Walters highlighted two other critical flaws in a blog post.

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The UK and Australian Governments Are Now Monitoring Their Gov Domains on Have I Been Pwned

Troy Hunt

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. And this is precisely why I'm writing this piece - to talk about how I'm assisting the UK and Australian governments with access to data about their own domains.

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MY TAKE: Can Project Wildland’s egalitarian platform make Google, Facebook obsolete?

The Last Watchdog

The project grew out of discussions between Julian Zawistowski, Andrzej Regulski, and Joanna Rutkowska, and combines their interests and expertise in decentralized computing, computer security engineering, and the economics of networks and governance structures. LW: Is this primarily aimed at enterprises, SMBs or individuals?

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6 Best Threat Intelligence Feeds to Use in 2023

eSecurity Planet

Additionally, dashboards share data about threat names, any relevant reference URLs, tags, adversary and malware families, and attack IDs. FBI InfraGard Best for critical infrastructure security InfraGard is a threat intelligence feed and network partnership between the FBI and other government agencies and interested private sector parties.

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TA505 Cybercrime targets system integrator companies

Security Affairs

The document tempts the victim in enabling the macro functionality in order to re-encode the document with readable charsets by translating the current encoding charset to the local readable one. Image1: Word Document Content. net http[://com-mk84.net. Possible Link with TA-505. About the author: Marco Ramilli, Founder of Yoroi.