Security Affairs

DECEMBER 20, 2020

This post includes the details of the COVID-19 themed attacks launched from December 6 – December 19, 2020. December 6 – Drug dealers are selling Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines on the darkweb. While the United Kingdom announced the distribution of the COVID19 vaccine to the population drug dealers is selling ‘Pfizer COVID Vaccines.’. December 10 – Russia-linked APT28 uses COVID19 lures to deliver Zebrocy malware.

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WIRED Threat Level

DECEMBER 20, 2020

The crooks used emulators to mimic the phones of more than 16,000 customers whose mobile bank accounts had been compromised.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 20, 2020

US DOE confirmed that threat actors behind the recent SolarWinds supply chain attack also hacked the networks of the US NNSA nuclear agency. US DOE confirmed this week that threat actors behind the recent SolarWinds supply chain attack also compromised the networks of the US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) agency. “The Department of Energy is responding to a cyber incident related to the Solar Winds compromise in coordination with our federal and industry partners.

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Kali Linux

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Today we are announcing the Kali Linux newsletter. It’s easy to miss certain news. Not everyone is regularly checking our web page to see if something has been posted (and we don’t have a regular schedule of when we update). It is easy to be drowned out in social networks with everything else going on. And RSS feeds have not been as common as they once were.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 20, 2020

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Using Encryption with Access Controls to Mitigate Malware and Ransomware Damage. sparsh. Mon, 12/21/2020 - 07:23. Recently the headlines have been dominated by infected enterprise software that has resulted in malware and hackers gaining access to mission critical infrastructures, taking control of systems, and stealing data. There also doesn’t seem to be a week that we don’t read about a successful large scale ransomware attack.

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