Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Phishing, infostealer malware, ransomware, supply chain attacks, data breaches and crypto-related attacks are among the top evolving threats in the financial sector, says Sekoia.

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 17, 2024

A recent report by Cofense, an industry leader in email security, has uncovered two new alarming campaigns showcasing the rising threat of SVG files in the cybercrime world. SVG, which stands for Scalable Vector... The post SVG Files: The Emerging Vector of Cyber Threats appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Cybersecurity company Resecurity has published the 2024 Cyber Threat Landscape Forecast. Resecurity, a Los Angeles-based cybersecurity company protecting Fortune 100 and government agencies worldwide, has compiled a comprehensive forecast outlining the imminent threats and novel security challenges anticipated in the upcoming year.

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Quick Heal Antivirus

MARCH 21, 2024

In our high-tech world, sneaky cyber threats can pop up anywhere. Lately, we’ve spotted sneaky malware on Android. The post Beware: Malicious Android Malware Disguised as Government Alerts. appeared first on Quick Heal Blog.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 29, 2023

A new report from Kaspersky reveals the top cyber threats for SMBs in 2023. The post Kaspersky’s New Report Reveals the Top Cyber Threats for SMBs in 2023 appeared first on TechRepublic. Read more about it and how to protect organizations from it.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 29, 2024

In a recent analysis, XLab’s Cyber Threat Insight Analysis (CTIA) System uncovered the abuse of the Kiteshield packer by various cyber threat actors targeting Linux environments.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 18, 2023

Nuspire’s threat intelligence pros, Josh Smith, Cyber Threat Analyst, and Justin Heard, Director of Threat Intel & Hunting, dove into the data to not only discuss the key findings, but also provide actionable.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Samsung, one of the leading smartphone sellers in the world, has released a new feature to its users that protects them from threats disguised in image attachments. The feature is said to assist users in keeping their devices from cyber threats and is compatible with the Samsung Messages app and the Google Messages App.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 11, 2023

According to an analysis conducted by the CyberEdge Group, a single ransomware attack can lead to three more cyber threats. According to the Cyberthreat Defense Report from the same company, 78% of ransomware attacks target victims with two to three additional threats if the victim fails to pay the ransom.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Killware that spells a doomsday for the entire humankind is a kind of malware that is developed to disrupt public infrastructure or health services claiming lives in some serious instances. The post Is Killware the next big Cyber Threat appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Heimadal Security

APRIL 29, 2021

Malware strains come and go while Internet users become more and more accustomed to online threats being dealt with swiftly by the competent authorities. The post Emotet Malware Over the Years: The History of an Infamous Cyber-Threat [2021 Updated] appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

These are the names of top malware that could be haunting your programs and email right now! Building a cyber defense plan may seem scary. What is even scarier: Not having systems in place to protect against malware and other cyber threats. Cyber Threats That Frighten Even The Experts. They should.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As the digital landscape evolves, so does the nature of cyber threats. 2023 witnessed a significant shift in the tactics and approaches of cyber attackers, influenced by global conflicts and advancements in technology.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 8, 2023

This malware, named for its elusive nature, combines the techniques commonly associated with both "off-the-shelf" threats and advanced persistent threat (APT) groups. It is clear that whoever the threat actor is, they intended to remain in the environment for a long time and collect data." Aerospace Defense Industry.

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Digital Shadows

AUGUST 17, 2022

The cyber risk facing the manufacturing sector is likely greater at this point than ever before. The post Stop the line: Cyber threats facing manufacturing first appeared on Digital Shadows. Cybercriminals have demonstrably pivoted.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2021

Recorded Future that offers Enterprise Security Intelligence to American companies has revealed that there has been a persistent cyber threat to Indian Defense and Telecom sector from Chinese Military Intelligence since 2014. The post Chinese Cyber Threat to Indian Defense and Telecom Sector appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 25, 2023

According to recent threat intelligence from SonicWall, global ransomware attempts declined 31% YoY as cybercriminals and nation-state actors opted for never-before-seen malware variants, IoT malware, and cryptojacking in attacks motivated by financial gain and state-sponsored hacktivism.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 23, 2024

The persistent cyber threat known as Kinsing malware has taken a new and sophisticated approach to its cryptojacking campaign.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 16, 2024

Recorded Future’s Insikt Group has uncovered a significant cyber threat campaign attributed to Russian-speaking threat actors, likely based in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

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Webroot

JUNE 2, 2022

Why are cyber threats to gamers on the rise? Unfortunately, hackers realize this and use the lure of free games to infect people with malware. Top cyber threats in gaming. There are numerous cyber threats to gamers. But you’ll get the most benefit out of focusing on the following three: Malware.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the shadowy world of cyber threats, PlugX stands out as a sophisticated and insidious malware, leaving a digital trail of espionage and evasion.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

Cyber Threats have increased on enterprise networks and all thanks to the latest trend of work from home that is being practiced by most of the firms operating across the globe to prevent the spread of Corona Virus. The post Work from home increases Cyber Threats on Enterprises appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 4, 2021

An official statement released by a top Cyber Official of UK says that telecom, energy and transport sectors in Ireland are facing extreme cyber threats from foreign nations. And at this event, the lady expressed her concerns and encouraged strong bilateral partnership in these regards to counter such threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 19, 2021

Pentagon has issued a cyber threat warning to all satellites operating for United States that China and Russia are planning to take down their space stations through cyber attacks and not missiles. But what if the supply chain of components is laced with espionage filled malware…?

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Penetration Testing

MAY 5, 2024

In the continually evolving landscape of cyber threats, Mac users are facing renewed challenges from an insidious form of malware known as the Atomic Stealer, or AMOS.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Sometimes when you are down in the cyber attack trees defending your organization, it can be tough to see the cyber threat forest. Understanding how things are shifting in the forest, or overall threat landscape, can help us categorize, strategize, and prioritize our resources. What are the top cyber threats right now?

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Regardless of how familiar you are with Information Security, you’ve probably come across the term ‘malware’ countless times. From accessing your business-critical resources and sensitive information to halting business operations and services, a malware infection can quickly become an organization’s … (more…). The post GUEST ESSAY.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 2, 2023

Ransomware or malware that disrupts the flow of data into a system threatens connections between endpoints (as we saw in the Nordex attack), or infiltrates proprietary information, can shut down operations too. This is important since EPPs and EDRs rely on continual telemetry for signature and behavioral pattern updates and threat feeds.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Threat hunting starts with a pretty paranoid premise: That your network may have already been breached and threat actors may be inside waiting for an opportunity to strike. This data is based on common attributes where cyber threat hunters can efficiently identify suspicious activity, making the threat hunting process more manageable.

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Identity IQ

MAY 15, 2023

Juice Jacking: The Latest Cyber Threat to Your Personal Information and Devices IdentityIQ Juice jacking, a new cybercrime trend, is targeting people who charge their phones or tablets at public charging stations. To execute juice jacking, cybercriminals install malware or other malicious software on a public charging station.

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SecureBlitz

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Once a simple malware loader, Valak has undergone a chilling transformation, evolving into a sophisticated data stealer targeting sensitive information from enterprise Microsoft Exchange servers. Initially discovered in late 2019 […] The post Valak Malware turns enterprise data stealer appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

As the weather cools down and consumers prepare for the winter holiday season by shopping for loved ones or traveling to see them, malicious threat actors are standing by ready to ramp up their activities. In this post, we break down some of the threats facing retail security teams.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 18, 2024

This campaign marks a significant development in the world of cyber threats, as it deploys not... The post Unveiling a Novel Malware Campaign: Attackers Targeting Vulnerable Docker Services appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The post Russian Cyber Threats: Practical Advice For Security Leaders first appeared on Digital Shadows. As I spent Wednesday night doom scrolling into the early hours of the morning, I felt pretty powerless as I.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2023

Latest email security trends Phishing and spear-phishing attacks: Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where cybercriminals use deceptive emails to trick recipients into divulging sensitive information or downloading malware. Mid-sized organizations: As organizations grow, their security requirements become more complex.

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Digital Shadows

JANUARY 11, 2024

The fall-out of several high-profile cyber-threat events of 2023 will continue to affect organizations in 2024. These include the dismantling of dark-web networks, novel ransomware extortion techniques, and attacks automated with artificial intelligence.

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2020

Today I am so happy to announce a big improvement in the cyber threats observatory (available for here ). The main improvement sees the introduction of clustering stereotypes for each tracked malware family in three different behaviors: Domains , Files and Processes. Screenshot Cyber Threats Observatory ( HERE ).

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