Krebs on Security

JULY 18, 2023

com , a service that sold access to billions of passwords and other data exposed in countless data breaches. Bloom’s recommendation came to Biderman via Trevor Sykes, then chief technology officer for Ashley Madison parent firm Avid Life Media (ALM). In 2019, a Canadian company called Defiant Tech Inc. The marketing firm Apollo.io

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SC Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

Just in the last two years, many such simple and avoidable mistakes in securing the application and data hosted in the public cloud have led to massive data and network breaches at large financial and technology firms such as Accenture, Booz Allen Hamilton, Capital One, Facebook, MGM, Microsoft, and Verizon.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

CISA is ISACA’s (Information Systems Audit and Control Association) high-level certification designed for those who audit, control, monitor, and assess an organization’s information technology and business systems. GSEC is intended for anyone new to cyber security who has some background in information systems and networks.

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Daniel Miessler

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

It is not some stealth technology that makes you invisible online, because if invisible people type on a keyboard the letters still show up on the screen. If your VPN includes all DNS requests and traffic then you could be hiding significantly from your ISP. Instead we’re figuring out what type of security is best.

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Lenny Zeltser

JULY 6, 2017

Be sure to capture the “p12 and SSH keys password for new users” that the installer will display at the end as part of the congratulatory message, because you might need to use it later. When prompted, supply the p12 password that the Algo installer displayed at the end of the installation. (Be patient.)

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Here are the top Twitter accounts to follow for the latest commentary, research, and much-needed humor in the ever-evolving information security space. Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter known for his coverage of technology, malware , data breaches , and cybercrime developments. Brian Krebs | @briankrebs.

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NopSec

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The attacker may utilize a website such as nwtools.com to look through the target organization’s DNS records. In 2016, Tulane University confirmed that 10 employees were the target of a phishing attack that successfully tricked them into sharing their passwords to their payroll accounts.

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Phishing Social Engineering Engineering Healthcare 40

Cisco Security

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Integrating Security. As the needs of Black Hat evolved, so did the Cisco Secure Technologies in the NOC: Cisco SecureX : Extended Detection and Response actions / Automations. Cisco Umbrella : DNS visibility and security. This reduces the confusion of managing multiple accounts and passwords.

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DNS Malware Accountability Wireless 71

Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Cisco Secure supports the NOC operations with DNS visibility and architecture intelligence ( Cisco Umbrella and Cisco Umbrella Investigate ) and automated malware analysis and threat intelligence ( Cisco Secure Malware Analytics (Threat Grid) , backed by Cisco Talos Intelligence and Cisco SecureX ).

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

XDR (eXtended Detection and Response) Integrations At Black Hat USA 2023, Cisco Secure was the official Mobile Device Management, DNS (Domain Name Service) and Malware Analysis Provider. SCA detected 289 alerts including Suspected Port Abuse, Internal Port Scanner, New Unusual DNS Resolver,and Protocol Violation (Geographic).

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Wireless DNS Mobile Technology 60

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). Endpoint: Enables access for human users and computer services and commonly includes PCs, laptops, Internet of Things (IoT), and operational technology (OT).

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Architecture Network Security Firewall Risk 120

Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2021

The malicious binaries use funzip to extract the malicious binary with a password and using head or tail commands in the format as shown below: tail -c <> $0 | funzip -<password> Shlayer and Bundlore – Shell script variants with different faces. Figure 9: Bundlore password prompt. cloudfront[.]net

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Cisco Security

MAY 27, 2022

Malware Threat Intelligence made easy and available, with Cisco Secure Malware Analytics and SecureX by Ben Greenbaum . In addition to the Meraki networking gear, Cisco Secure also shipped two Umbrella DNS virtual appliances to Black Hat Asia, for internal network visibility with redundancy, in addition to providing: .

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Malware Accountability DNS Technology 73

Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2022

The DSIRF website states the provide services “to multinational corporations in the technology, retail, energy and financial sectors ” and that they have “ a set of highly sophisticated techniques in gathering and analyzing information. The group targets entities in Europe and Central America with a surveillance tool dubbed Subzero.

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SecureList

APRIL 24, 2023

Introduction We introduced Tomiris to the world in September 2021, following our investigation of a DNS-hijack against a government organization in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). In the grander scheme of things, this investigation reveals the pitfalls that the information security industry faces when working on cyberattacks.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The “Dns” Plugin. The DnsPlugin handles the machine’s DNS configuration. However, the plugin is specifically designed for the theft of SymantecVIP One Time Password , the multifactor authentication technology used in enterprise grade Single-Sign-On services adopted in many corporate environments. Part of DnsPlugin code.

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Malware DNS Architecture Advertising 59

Cisco Security

MAY 26, 2022

We provided visibility access to the Black Hat NOC management and the technology partners (along with full API access), so they could integrate with the network platform. were applied, as well as a standard WPA2 SSID for the devices that the device vendor had set up (we gave them the name of the SSID and Password). About Black Hat.

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Wireless Mobile Engineering Firewall 81

Cisco Security

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Cisco is honored to be a Premium Partner of the Black Hat NOC, and is the Official Network Platform, Mobile Device Management, Malware Analysis and DNS (Domain Name Service) Provider of Black Hat. The result was one SSID for all of training: BHTraining, and each classroom had their own password. Acknowledgments. About Black Hat.

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Engineering Mobile Malware Wireless 62

Lenny Zeltser

MAY 3, 2019

Use a password vault, avoiding password reuse. Change default passwords for devices and apps. Enable security options according to your provider’s recommendations (e.g., the G Suite security checklist ). Lock down domain registrar and DNS settings. Only grant/request/keep access you truly need.

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