Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The vulnerability, officially tagged as CVE-2021-44228 and called Log4Shell or LogJam, is an unauthenticated RCE vulnerability that allows total system takeover on systems running Log4j 2.0-beta9 As reported by BleepingComputer, in order to increase their chances of success, some […]. beta9 through 2.14.1. What Is Happening?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2023

Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) team reported that the China-linked APT41 group used the open-source red teaming tool Google Command and Control ( GC2 ) in an attack against an unnamed Taiwanese media organization. ” reads the Threat Horizons April 2023 Threat Horizons Report published by Google.”The

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Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The vulnerability, officially tagged as CVE-2021-44228 and called Log4Shell or LogJam, is an unauthenticated RCE vulnerability that allows total system takeover on systems running Log4j 2.0-beta9 The post The Log4j Vulnerability Is Now Used by State-Backed Hackers appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. beta9 through 2.14.1.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 24, 2022

The Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has revealed that of the nine zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Chrome, Android, Apple and Microsoft that it reported in 2021, five were in use by a single commercial surveillance company. Patches for the five vulnerabilities TAG mentions in its blog are available.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 22, 2023

Recently, while reading a blog post from security vendor Akamai, we spotted a similar situation. In this blog post, we show how the newly found Kritec skimmer was found along side one of its competitors. that the skimmer was using WebSockets and is the same one as described in Akamai's blog. They also list nebiltech[.]shop

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Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2022

Google’s TAG team revealed that China-linked APT groups are targeting Ukraine’s government for intelligence purposes. Below is the tweet published by TAG chief, Shane Huntley, who cited the Google TAG Security Engineer Billy Leonard. We will continue to update our recent blog as necessary. government.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) warns of a North Korea-linked cyberespionage group tracked as ARCHIPELAGO. TAG believes that the ARCHIPELAGO group is a subset of a threat actor tracked by Mandiant as APT43. ” reads the analysis published by Google TAG. ” concludes the report.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2021

Google TAG is warning that North Korea-linked hackers targeting security researchers through social media. Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) is warning that North Korea-linked hackers targeting security researchers through social media. ” reads the TAG’s report. ” continues the post.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

North Korea-linked threat actors posed as Samsung recruiters in a spear-phishing campaign aimed at employees at South Korean security firms. North Korea-linked APT group posed as Samsung recruiters is a spear-phishing campaign that targeted South Korean security companies that sell anti-malware solutions, Google TAG researchers reported.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 28, 2021

found a very interesting credit card stealer in a Magento environment which loads a malicious JavaScript without using any script tags. Continue reading Stylish Magento Card Stealer loads Without Script Tags at Sucuri Blog. The post Stylish Magento Card Stealer loads Without Script Tags appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2021

<a href='/blog?tag=Cybersecurity'>Cybersecurity</a> tag=Cybersecurity'>Cybersecurity</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Data tag=Data Loss Prevention'>Data Loss Prevention</a> <a href='/blog?tag=IT Finally, Office 365 DLP needs comprehensive tracking and reporting.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2023

The CVE-2023-26083 flaw in the Arm Mali GPU driver is chained with other issues to install commercial spyware, as reported by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) in a recent report. US CISA has added Veritas Backup Exec flaws, which were exploited in ransomware attacks, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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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 identified two accounts impersonating recruiters for antivirus and security companies. ” reads the post published by Google TAG. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 1, 2023

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added nine new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Google TAG shared indicators of compromise (IoCs) for both campaigns. The experts pointed out that both campaigns were limited and highly targeted.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 29, 2023

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) discovered several exploit chains targeting Android, iOS, and Chrome to install commercial spyware. Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) shared details about two distinct campaigns which used several zero-day exploits against Android, iOS and Chrome. ” concludes the report.

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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

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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Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2023

Apple released emergency security updates to address two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities impacting iPhones, Macs, and iPads. Apple has released emergency security updates to address two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2023-28205 and CVE-2023-28206, impacting iPhones, Macs, and iPads.

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Security Affairs

MAY 28, 2022

Russia-linked threat actors are behind a new website that published leaked emails from leading proponents of Britain’s exit from the EU, the Reuters reported. ” reported the Reuters. ”” Security Affairs is one of the finalists for the best European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS. .

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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 This is where advanced email security solutions can play an important role.

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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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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. These last requirements also make metrics and reporting on detection quality much easier.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Microsoft, for instance, just released the 2021 Digital Defense Report pointing a finger at Russia as making up 58% of all nation-state cyberattack incidents observed by the corporation. One notorious hacking group from Iran uses particularly dirty schemes to fleece users, according to Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2023

The security firm reported its findings to Google, which notified the development teams. ” reads the analysis published by the security firm. “The tags such as ‘ads_enable’ or ‘collect_enable’ indicates each functionality to work or not while other parameters define conditions and availability.”

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2021

VirusTotal announced VirusTotal Collections, a new service that allows security researchers to share sets of Indicators of Compromise (IoCs). A collection is a live report that includes IoCs associated with a specific threat and it is available for VirusTotal registered users. ” reads the announcement published by Virus Total.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 13, 2021

You might have heard their names as they are well known in the security industry for building apps that are secure by design. We can involve Claire as well, our new DevSecOps person, since it will be best to get security built into the product from the start,” said Alice. Bob asked, “ Won’t that slow us down Alice ?

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Microsoft has released its final monthly batch of security updates for 2022, fixing more than four dozen security holes in its various Windows operating systems and related software. The security updates include patches for Azure , Microsoft Edge, Office , SharePoint Server , SysInternals , and the.NET framework.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 12, 2023

SAP Patch Day: December 2023 ltabo Tue, 12/12/2023 - 11:47 Important Patch for SAP BTP Security Services Integration Libraries Highlights of December SAP Security Notes analysis include: December Summary - Seventeen new and updated SAP security patches released, including four HotNews Notes and four High Priority Notes.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 8, 2018

I don't normally do back-to-back blog posts, but this was no normal week! I just posted about how I won the European Security Blogger Award Grand Prix Prize for the Best Overall Security Blog and per the title of this post, a couple of hours later Scott Helme and I backed it up with this at the SC Awards : To us! ??

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2022

The security firm is tracking this cluster of malicious activities under the moniker Threat Activity Group 38 aka TAG-38. In February 2021, Insikt Group researchers reported a campaign aimed at India’s power grid that the experts attributed to China-linked threat actor RedEcho. ”concludes the report.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

Researchers on Thursday reported that hackers are using standard tools within Google Docs/Drive to lead unsuspecting victims to fraudulent websites, stealing credentials in the process. In a blog post, Avanan said hackers are bypassing static link scanners by hosting their attacks on publicly-known services. brionv, CC BY-SA 2.0

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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. “In recent months, Microsoft has detected cyberattacks targeting security researchers by an actor we track as ZINC. . ” states the report published by Microsoft.

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Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

This tag was in the source code over at secure.donaldjtrump.com/donate-homepage yet it was pulling script directly off Igor Escobar's GitHub repository for the project. Let's compare the two scripts I've just mentioned, those being Report URI JS and Browsealoud. We will never modify Report URI JS 1.0.1 from its current state.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2022

Bleeping Computer reported that starting from Friday afternoon, a proof-of-concept exploit for this issue was publicly shared. Researchers from cybersecurity firm GreyNoise reported that 23 unique IP addresses were observed exploiting the Atlassian vulnerabilities. 23 unique IPs so far. 23 unique IPs so far.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

For managed service providers (MSPs), navigating the ever-evolving landscape of access security can be a daunting task. With complex identity stacks and a constant influx of new devices and endpoints, ensuring secure access across your clients' infrastructure requires comprehensive data-driven insights.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 13, 2023

SAP Security Patch Day June 2023 Laura Cabrera Tue, 06/13/2023 - 16:30 Cross-Site Scripting Never Gets Old Highlights of June SAP Security Notes analysis include thirteen new and updated SAP security patches released, including four High Priority Notes. The second new High Priority SAP Security Note is #3301942.

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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.

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