Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Cisco provided automated malware analysis, threat intelligence, DNS visibility and Intrusion Detection; brought together with SecureX. Cleartext Usernames and Passwords. Domain Name Server (DNS). Dinkar Sharma / Seyed Khadem-Djahaghi – Cisco Secure Firewall. Voice over IP. Threat Hunting. Malicious Behavior.

Wireless 73

Wireless DNS Education Encryption 73

Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2022

TrickBot is a popular Windows banking Trojan that has been around since October 2016, its authors have continuously upgraded it by implementing new features, including powerful password-stealing capabilities. TrickBot initially partnered with Ryuk ransomware that used it for initial access in the network compromised by the botnet.

Malware 121

Malware DNS Passwords Ransomware 121

Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2020

HYAS said it quickly notified the French national computer emergency team and the FBI about its findings, which pointed to a dynamic domain name system (DNS) provider on which the purveyors of this attack campaign relied for their various malware servers. ‘FATAL’ ERROR. to for a user named “ fatal.001.”

DNS 255

DNS Penetration Testing Malware Hacking 255

Malwarebytes

MAY 25, 2022

Change your device’s default password to a strong one Limit the number of IP addresses your IoT device connects to Enable over-the-air (OTA) software updates Use a network firewall Use DNS filtering Consider setting up a separate network for your IoT device(s) When you’re not using your IoT device, turn it off.

Malware 135

Malware IoT DDOS DNS 135

Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2021

Experts noticed that the malware also downloads more shell scripts that retrieve brute-forcers that could be used to target devices protected with weak passwords. “The attacks are still ongoing at the time of this writing. “The IoT realm remains an easily accessible target for attackers.

Wireless 126

Wireless IoT DNS VPN 126

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 21, 2021

All businesses online and brick-and-mortar must have a cyber security plan in place because it is crucial for keeping your user data including passwords, and credit card numbers, secure and protected. . Some key points in a cyber security plan that you must consider are as follows: Strong passwords . Firewalls .

Small Business 145

Small Business Cyber Attacks VPN Backups 145

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Attack vectors There are two main IoT infection routes: brute-forcing weak passwords and exploiting vulnerabilities in network services. A successful password cracking enables hackers to execute arbitrary commands on a device and inject malware. Unfortunately, users tend to leave these passwords unchanged.

IoT 86

IoT DDOS Passwords Malware 86

Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2022

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Spyware 74

Spyware DNS Surveillance Ransomware 74

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2021

” The hacking group initially compromised one of the telecommunication companies by leveraging external DNS (eDNS) servers which are part of the General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) network. Crowdstrike collected evidence of the use of password-spraying attempts using extremely weak either third-party-focused passwords (i.e.

Telecommunications 120

Telecommunications Mobile Hacking Architecture 120

eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

Popular DDoS Web Analytics Tools Some popular DDoS web analytics tools include: CloudFlare Web Application Firewall Sucuri Website Firewall Azure Web Application Firewall AWS WAF Imperva Early Warning Signs of a DDoS Attack Having tools like web application firewalls and monitoring services in place are your best defense against a DDoS attack.

DDOS 96

DDOS Firewall Software DNS 96

Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2020

. “On March 16th I have found an unprotected and thus publicly available Elasticsearch instance which appeared to be managed by a UK-based security company, according to the SSL certificate and reverse DNS records.” ” wrote Security Discovery’s researcher Bob Diachenko. Adobe, Last.

Data breaches 99

Data breaches DNS Advertising Engineering 99

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

An SSL can secure credit card transactions, usernames and passwords from being stolen by hackers. Joe can use a web application firewall (WAF ) to help protect his blog from bad bots and other malicious traffic. Just like with Joe’s blog, Howard’s website can benefit from a web application firewall.

Hacking 98

Hacking DDOS eCommerce Firewall 98

Cisco Security

AUGUST 24, 2023

Please note that configuring wireless after booting the Pi will require enabling SSH on the TE agent, along with any requisite firewall rules to reach the Pi over port 22. Before beginning the configuration, note that the SSID and SSID password must be hard coded. bin/bash /configure_te_pi.sh exit 0 Type ‘:’ then ‘wq!’

Wireless 75

Wireless Media Passwords DNS 75

Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2020

According to our estimate, CoAP can reach up to 32 times (32x) amplification factor, which is roughly between the amplification power of DNS and SSDP.”. Change the default username and passwords for all network devices, especially IoT devices.

DDOS 112

DDOS IoT Internet Internet 112

Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2019

The devices continue to leak the information even when their firewall is turned on. The issue discovered by the expert, in fact, could be used by attackers to discover if the vulnerable routers are still using default administrative passwords. Unfortunately, the flaw is very easy to exploit, and it is possible.

Wireless 90

Wireless IoT DNS Advertising 90

SecureList

APRIL 22, 2024

A connection like this created on domain controllers allows attackers to obtain the IP addresses of hosts on the internal network through DNS queries. FRP is a fast reverse proxy written in Go that allows access from the Internet to a local server located behind a NAT or firewall. The open-source tool icsharpcode/SharpZipLib v.

VPN 105

VPN Passwords Encryption Malware 105

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Change user passwords to hijack accounts. A CSRF attack was recently used to seize all control of a Brazilian bank’s DNS settings for over five hours. Use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) – Web application firewalls are the first line of defense against those probing your website for vulnerabilities.

Firewall 98

Firewall eCommerce Malware DNS 98

Pen Test Partners

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Section 6 A requirement coming into force in March 2025 is that organisations will need to have a web application firewall in place for any web applications exposed to the internet. Section 8 Password strength requirements have increased, moving from a minimum of 7 to 12 alpha and numeric characters.

Authentication 52

Authentication Passwords Media Encryption 52

Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2020

. “On March 16th I have found an unprotected and thus publicly available Elasticsearch instance which appeared to be managed by a UK-based security company, according to the SSL certificate and reverse DNS records.” ” wrote Security Discovery’s researcher Bob Diachenko. Adobe, Last.

Data breaches 63

Data breaches DNS Advertising Engineering 63

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 29, 2023

Executive summary Credential harvesting is a technique that hackers use to gain unauthorized access to legitimate credentials using a variety of strategies, tactics, and techniques such as phishing and DNS poisoning. According to recent research , phishing assaults targeted credential harvesting in 71.5% of cases in 2020.

Phishing 85

Phishing Authentication Cyber threats DNS 85

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

From hardware or software issues and hidden backdoor programs to vulnerable process controls, weak passwords, and other human errors, many problems can put your transactions at risk and leave the door open to cybercriminals. HTTPS and DNS), data link (e.g., Did you know that human error is the main culprit of 95% of data breaches ?

Encryption 134

Encryption Identity Theft Authentication Data breaches 134

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 24, 2023

See the Top Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) What is SPanel? Also, webmasters can manage: API access PHP MySQL databases DNS records Backups FTP users Users can also create packages with predefined resource limits, view resource usage, automate accounts management, and more. That’s where SPanel can help.

Backups 85

Backups Cybercrime Authentication Accountability 85

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

In order to verify the signature, the recipient’s email server will then use the sender’s publicly available key that is provided in DNS records for this domain. It provides an additional degree of security beyond just a login and password. Pose as coworkers , superiors, or business partners.

Phishing 96

Phishing Social Engineering Authentication Security Awareness 96

Fox IT

JANUARY 12, 2021

Credential theft and password spraying to Cobalt Strike. This adversary starts with obtaining usernames and passwords of their victim from previous breaches. These credentials are used in a credential stuffing or password spraying attack against the victim’s remote services, such as webmail or other internet reachable mail services.

VPN 68

VPN Accountability Passwords DNS 68

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Key takeaways: TeamTNT is using new, open source tools to steal usernames and passwords from infected machines. Its developer describes the Lazagne tool as an application that can be used to retrieve multiple passwords stored on a local machine. Exfil Domain in DNS Query. T1555: Credentials from Password Stores.

Cryptocurrency 84

Cryptocurrency Malware Passwords Authentication 84

Troy Hunt

JULY 19, 2018

If you have an efficient function that executes quickly it can be extremely cost effective as I recently demonstrated with the Pwned Passwords figures : So here's the hard facts - I'm dipping into my pocket every week to the tune of. for you guys to do 54M searches against a repository of half a billion passwords ??

DNS 129

DNS Passwords Firewall Authentication 129

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2023

Cloudflare’s bot management solution is integrated with its Content Delivery Network (CDN) and web application firewall , which allows for more comprehensive protection against bot attacks. The company also offers a range of additional cybersecurity solutions, including DDoS protection, web application firewalls, and DNS services.

Software 105

Software DDOS Accountability Firewall 105

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 8, 2021

Solution : Use a web application firewall , automated scanning and keep your software up-to-date to work against this common vulnerability. Leaving default keys and passwords as is. How to Prevent DNS Attacks. Fine-Tuning Firewall Rules. Path traversal. Running unwanted services on the system. How to Prevent DOS Attacks.

DDOS 59

DDOS Encryption Authentication Firewall 59

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

I can't blame this on the teddy bears themselves, rather the fact that the MongoDB holding all the collected data was left publicly facing without a password. To my point about @GerryD's tweet earlier, firewalling off devices still remains a problem even when running open source custom firmware. So, what's the right approach?

IoT 358

IoT Firmware Risk Manufacturing 358

Kali Linux

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

A shortcut to generating one is to simply run wpa_passphrase SSID PASSWORD where SSID is the name of the wireless network, and PASSWORD is the passphrase (aka PSK) for the network. Overview While wired networking in the initramfs does not require a lot of extras, wireless has a few more moving parts.

Firmware 52

Firmware Wireless Passwords VPN 52

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Policies typically will be written documents that detail the requirements that will be enforced, such as password complexity. Minimum User Access Controls Active Directory: The smallest organizations might only worry about device access, otherwise known as the login credentials (username/password).

Firewall 105

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 105

Digital Shadows

JANUARY 30, 2023

The VirusTotal passive DNS entry for this IP address showed various subdomains being used. Figure 4: VirusTotal Intelligence Query Figure 5: Passive DNS replications for 88.119.169[.]108 Network telemetry (firewall, netflow, forward proxy, etc.) Both domains resolved to the same IP address: 88.119.169.108. These logs will help.

Social Engineering 40

Social Engineering DNS Engineering Malware 40

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Antivirus Software WiFi 6 Routers Virtual Private Networks Password Managers Email Security Software Web Application Firewall Bot Management Software. DNS leak protection Kill switch No log policy. Password Managers. Users can store, generate, and edit passwords for both online websites and local applications.

Internet 142

Internet Internet Software Antivirus 142

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Server: Provides powerful computing and storage in local, cloud, and data center networks to run services (Active Directory, DNS, email, databases, apps). Next-generation firewalls (NGFWs): Improve the general security of a firewall with advanced packet analysis capabilities to block malware and known-malicious sites.

Architecture 113

Architecture Network Security Firewall Risk 113

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

When the internet arrived, the network added a firewall to protect networks and users as they connected to the world wide web. Technical controls may be implemented by: Hardware appliances : switches, routers, firewalls, etc. In a complex, modern network, this assumption falls apart.

Network Security 93

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 93

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

Key skills acquired include managing and encrypting a zero-trust environment, deploying VPNs and SSL/SSH encryption, analyzing firewall logs and configuring security controls, and mitigating vulnerabilities using packet capture and analysis. The four-hour exam, including 106 questions, can be administered remotely or in person.

Cybersecurity 120

Cybersecurity Penetration Testing System Administration Cyber Attacks 120

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

DNS attacks : DNS cache poisoning, or hijacking, redirects a legitimate site’s DNS address and takes users to a malicious site when they attempt to navigate to that webpage. Email-based phishing attacks : These can include both of the above attacks and typically target employees through their business email accounts.

Network Security 108

Network Security Firewall Internet Internet 108