We Live Security
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
ESET research shares insights about groups operating Telekopye, Telegram bots that scam people in online marketplaces, their internal onboarding process, different tricks of trade that Neanderthals use, and more.
Malwarebytes
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Scammers never miss an opportunity to make a quick buck, and love to piggy back on the latest trends. So what better way to kick off the scamming season than by offering Black Friday sales on one of the most popular products around: a Stanley cup. We found an ad on Facebook offering a Stanley Quencher for the low price of $19: Facebook ad for Stanley Quenchers Normally these Stanley cups sell for $45 on Amazon.
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Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Threat actors spread Atomic Stealer (AMOS) macOS information stealer via a bogus web browser update as part of the ClearFake campaign. Atomic Stealer (AMOS) macOS information stealer is now being delivered via a fake browser update chain tracked as ClearFake, Malwarebytes researchers warn. The malware focuses on macOS, designed to pilfer sensitive information from the compromised systems.
Malwarebytes
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Google has announced it will shut down Manifest V2 in June 2024 and move on to Manifest V3, the latest version of its Chrome extension specification that has faced criticism for putting limits on ad blockers. Roughly said, Manifest V2 and V3 are the rules that browser extension developers have to follow if they want their extensions to get accepted into the Google Play Store.
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How many people would you trust with your house keys? Chances are, you have a handful of trusted friends and family members who have an emergency copy, but you definitely wouldn’t hand those out too freely. You have stuff that’s worth protecting—and the more people that have access to your belongings, the higher the odds that something will go missing.
Graham Cluley
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
US authorities have seized almost $9 million worth of cryptocurrency linked to a gang engaged in cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scams. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
WIRED Threat Level
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
There’s a devastating amount of heavy news these days. Psychology experts say you need to know your limits—and when to put down the phone.
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Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
American retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories AutoZone discloses a data breach after a MOVEit attack. AutoZone is an American retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories. The company is one of the largest aftermarket automotive parts and accessories retailers in the United States. AutoZone operates 7,140 stores across the United States, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Brazil and the US Virgin Islands.
Security Boulevard
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
As healthcare organizations throughout the world implement digital transformations to enhance their services, Azure developers are essential to this technological revolution. Because of Microsoft Azure’s strong cloud computing capabilities, creative solutions customized to the healthcare industry can be created and implemented in a nurturing environment.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
North Korea-linked APT group Diamond Sleet is distributing a trojanized version of the CyberLink software in a supply chain attack. Microsoft Threat Intelligence researchers uncovered a supply chain attack carried out by North Korea-linked APT Diamond Sleet (ZINC) involving a trojanized variant of a CyberLink software. The attackers used a malware-laced version of a legitimate CyberLink application installer that was signed using a valid certificate issued to CyberLink Corp.
Graham Cluley
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Who gets to decide who should be CEO of OpenAI? ChatGPT or the board? Plus a ransomware gang goes a step further than most, reporting one of its own data breaches to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.
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In a recent study, IDC found that 64% of organizations said they were already using open source in software development with a further 25% planning to in the next year. Most organizations are unaware of just how much open-source code is used and underestimate their dependency on it. As enterprises grow the use of open-source software, they face a new challenge: understanding the scope of open-source software that's being used throughout the organization and the corresponding exposure.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Healthcare services provider Welltok disclosed a data breach that impacted nearly 8.5 million patients in the U.S. Welltok is a company that specializes in health optimization solutions. It provides a platform that leverages data-driven insights to engage individuals in their health and well-being. The platform aims to personalize and optimize health programs for individuals, employers, health plans, and other organizations.
Graham Cluley
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
The Kimsuky hacking gang has been accused of impersonating South Korean officials and journalists in a plot to steal cryptocurrency for the North Korean regime. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Bleeping Computer
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
The popular Zero2Automated malware analysis and reverse-engineering course has a Black Friday 2023 through Cyber Monday sale, where you can get 25% off sitewide, including gift certificates and courses. [.
SecureList
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
In our previous summary of consumer predictions , we delved into tactics that we expected scammers and cybercriminals to use in 2023. As anticipated, they capitalized on major events and cultural crazes, using tricks that ranged from fake Barbie doll deals to exploiting the buzz around long-awaited video game releases, for example, by disguising malware as a cracked Hogwarts Legacy version , a classic move we have seen for years.
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Within the past few years, ransomware attacks have turned to critical infrastructure, healthcare, and government entities. Attackers have taken advantage of the rapid shift to remote work and new technologies. Add to that hacktivism due to global conflicts and U.S. elections, and an increased focus on AI, and you have the perfect recipe for a knotty and turbulent 2024.
Heimadal Security
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Patch management involves distributing and applying updates to various endpoints, which is crucial in fixing software vulnerabilities or unforeseen system interactions. 60% of cyber incidents leading to covert data theft link to absent, misconfigured, or incompletely implemented patches. A concerning trend is that over half of organizations fail to patch critical vulnerabilities within the suggested […] The post Patch Management Guide appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.
The Hacker News
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Cybersecurity researchers are warning of publicly exposed Kubernetes configuration secrets that could put organizations at risk of supply chain attacks. “These encoded Kubernetes configuration secrets were uploaded to public repositories,” Aqua security researchers Yakir Kadkoda and Assaf Morag said in a new research published earlier this week.
Penetration Testing
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
During a recent investigation, Kaspersky Lab researchers discovered a DLL file identified as “hrserv.dll,” representing a previously unknown web shell with advanced capabilities, including specialized encoding methods for communication with the client and executing... The post HrServ Web Shell Defies Detection with Stealthy Techniques appeared first on Penetration Testing.
SecureBlitz
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Want the HideMe VPN Black Friday deal for 2023? Read on! Get ready to witness cybersecurity magic this Black Friday with HideMe VPN's exclusive Cyber Month Special Promotion. If online security, privacy, and freedom are on your wishlist, this is the moment you've been waiting for. Dive into the details of this month-long extravaganza and […] The post HideMe VPN Black Friday Deal 2023: Unlock Cybersecurity Bliss appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.
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The healthcare industry has massively adopted web tracking tools, including pixels and trackers. Tracking tools on user-authenticated and unauthenticated web pages can access personal health information (PHI) such as IP addresses, medical record numbers, home and email addresses, appointment dates, or other info provided by users on pages and thus can violate HIPAA Rules that govern the Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates.
Penetration Testing
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Recently, Cisco’s Talos intelligence group shed light on a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Excel, a ubiquitous tool in data management and analysis. The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-36041 and carrying a CVSS score of 7.8... The post Details Released for Microsoft Excel RCE (CVE-2023-36041) Vulnerability appeared first on Penetration Testing.
SecureBlitz
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
In this post, we will disclose the Avira Prime Black Friday deal for 2023. Prepare to secure your digital realm like never before because Avira is turning this Black Friday into a cybersecurity spectacle with exclusive deals on their top-tier cybersecurity suite – Avira Prime. Imagine having an all-in-one solution that combines Antivirus, VPN, Password […] The post Avira Prime Black Friday Deal 2023: Unleash Cybersecurity Excellence appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.
Penetration Testing
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, malware operators continuously refine their tactics to evade detection and compromise unsuspecting systems. IBM X-Force researchers reveal the WailingCrab malware family, initially discovered in December 2022, exemplifies... The post WailingCrab Malware Evolves: Embracing MQTT for Stealthier C2 Communication appeared first on Penetration Testing.
SecureBlitz
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
I will share the MacKeeper Black Friday deal for 2023 in this post with you. Greetings, SecureBlitz readers! Your favorite cybersecurity blog is back with some exciting news that will make your Mac-loving heart skip a beat. We've partnered with MacKeeper to bring you exclusive Black Friday deals that will fortify your digital fortress like […] The post MacKeeper Black Friday Deal 2023 appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.
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The losses companies suffered in 2023 ransomware attacks increased by 74% compared to those of the previous year, according to new data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The true figure is likely to be even higher, though, as many identity theft and phishing attacks go unreported. Ransomware attackers can potentially paralyze not just private sector organizations but also healthcare facilities, schools, and entire police departments.
The Hacker News
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
An active malware campaign is leveraging two zero-day vulnerabilities with remote code execution (RCE) functionality to rope routers and video recorders into a Mirai-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet.
SecureBlitz
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Here is the 1Password Black Friday Deal for 2023. So, check the details out. SecureBlitz readers, get ready to elevate your cybersecurity game because 1Password is rolling out the red carpet for an exclusive Black Friday offer just for you! From November 24th to November 27th, dive into the world of unparalleled password management with […] The post 1Password Black Friday Deal 2023: Unlock Digital Security Bliss appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.
Heimadal Security
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Privileged Access Management is a cybersecurity instrument that any safety-oriented company should have. Use it right and it will help you keep the company’s data and assets safe. You’re up for a challenging mission! Implementing a top-notch PAM system means finding a perfect balance between safety and users’ comfort. Key takeaways of this Privileged Access […] The post Privileged Access Management – An Insider’s Fast-Forward Guide appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.
SecureBlitz
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
The MiniTool Black Friday Deal for 2023 is here, and I am glad to announce it to you! SecureBlitz readers, get ready to immerse yourself in the excitement of the most anticipated event of the year – the Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale 2023, brought to you by MiniTool! As the owner of SecureBlitz, […] The post MiniTool Black Friday Deal 2023: Unlock Unbeatable Savings appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.
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Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?
Penetration Testing
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Blackwing Intelligence has unearthed several vulnerabilities that enable circumvention of the Windows Hello authentication system on Dell Inspiron 15, Lenovo ThinkPad T14, and Microsoft Surface Pro X laptops. These security loopholes are attributable to... The post Hackers Exploit Fingerprint Sensor Vulnerabilities to Bypass Windows Hello appeared first on Penetration Testing.
SecureBlitz
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
If you want the Best Black Friday Email Security Deals for 2023, look no further! In today's digital age, email security is paramount. With our inboxes constantly flooded with sensitive information, it's crucial to safeguard our communications from unauthorized access and data breaches. As Black Friday approaches, many email security providers are offering enticing deals […] The post Best Black Friday Email Security Deals 2023 [ProtonMail, StartMail & GetResponse] appeared first on Se
GlobalSign
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
Discover how GlobalSign and AppViewX have collaborated together to streamline machine identity security.
SecureBlitz
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
In this post, I will show you the F-Secure Black Friday Deal for 2023. SecureBlitz readers, brace yourselves for a Black Friday experience like no other! F-Secure, a powerhouse in the cybersecurity realm, is unveiling exclusive deals on their top-notch solutions – F-Secure Total and F-Secure VPN. If you've been waiting for the perfect moment […] The post F-Secure Black Friday Deal 2023 Bonanza – Unlock Ultimate Cybersecurity appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.
Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.
When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.
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