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Strengthening Cyber Resilience: A Milestone Partnership

Security Boulevard

The timing of this collaboration is particularly significant, given the escalating cyber threats facing organizations across the region. With cyber attacks becoming increasingly sophisticated and frequent, there is an urgent need for proactive defense mechanisms that adapt to evolving threats in real-time.

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RuNet – Russia successfully concluded tests on its Internet infrastructure

Security Affairs

The Russian authorities did not reveal the type of tests conducted on its infrastructure, it is only known that the experts also simulated a cyber attack from a foreign state-actor that forced the country from disconnecting from the Internet. “According to Sokolov, several scenarios were worked out during the exercises.

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Russia is going to disconnect from the internet as part of a planned test

Security Affairs

Russia plans to disconnect the country from the internet as part of an experiment aimed at testing the response to cyber attacks that should isolate it. Currently, among the 12 organizations that oversee DNS base servers worldwide where isn’t an entity in Russia. ” reported ZDNet.

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Controversial law entered into effect in Russia this week

Security Affairs

Of course, the concentration of the traffic through nodes controlled by Moscow and the deployment of technical hardware provided by the government could open the door to a massive surveillance. Currently, among the 12 organizations that oversee DNS base servers worldwide there isn’t an entity in Russia.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 175 – News of the week

Security Affairs

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Stopping a targeted attack on a Managed Service Provider (MSP) with ThreatDown MDR

Malwarebytes

An attempt to uninstall McAfee via PowerShell, observed on an endpoint, further underscored the attackers’ intentions to weaken the network’s defenses. Detection of malware leveraging RMM tools.

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US authorities track MuddyWater Hacking Group to Iran

CyberSecurity Insiders

US Cyber Command’s Cyber National Mission Force has identified a new hacking group dubbed MuddyWater and tracked its operations to an Iranian intelligence funded company.

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