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From Brian Krebs : A Croatian national has been arrested for allegedly operating NetWire, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) marketed on cybercrime forums since 2012 as a stealthy way to spy on infected systems and siphon passwords. The arrest coincided with a seizure of the NetWire sales website by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). While the defendant in this case hasn’t yet been named publicly, the NetWire website has been leaking information about the likely true identity and lo
A possible Chinese attack campaign on compromised unpatched SonicWall SMA edge devices stayed undetected since 2021 and could persist even through firmware updates. The post Attack campaign on edge appliance: undetected since 2021 and resists firmware update appeared first on TechRepublic.
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking on “ How to Reclaim Power in the Digital World ” at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 5:30 PM CET. I’ll be discussing my new book A Hacker’s Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society’s Rules at Harvard Science Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, on Friday, March 31, 2023 at 6:00 PM EDT.
The Premium Ethical Hacking Certification Bundle features eight courses that introduce students to the fundamentals and prepare them to earn important credentials from CompTIA. The post Learn the basics of cybersecurity with this $60 web-based training package appeared first on TechRepublic.
Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.
ESET Research uncovered a campaign by APT group Tick against a data-loss prevention company in East Asia and found a previously unreported tool used by the group The post The slow Tick‑ing time bomb: Tick APT group compromise of a DLP software developer in East Asia appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Growing interconnectedness makes it harder to detect ransomware before it causes harm. Whether data is processed locally or in the cloud, the risk of a breach is the same. But edge computing also makes it easier for hackers to break in because sensitive data is stored and processed on a wider range of systems. As. The post Using AI Cybersecurity Solutions to Stop Ransomware appeared first on Security Boulevard.
During every quarter last year, between 10% and 16% of organizations had DNS traffic originating on their networks towards command-and-control (C2) servers associated with known botnets and various other malware threats, according to a report from cloud and content delivery network provider Akamai. More than a quarter of that traffic went to servers belonging to initial access brokers, attackers who sell access into corporate networks to other cybercriminals, the report stated.
During every quarter last year, between 10% and 16% of organizations had DNS traffic originating on their networks towards command-and-control (C2) servers associated with known botnets and various other malware threats, according to a report from cloud and content delivery network provider Akamai. More than a quarter of that traffic went to servers belonging to initial access brokers, attackers who sell access into corporate networks to other cybercriminals, the report stated.
A new report from the Bipartisan Policy Center ( BPC ) lays out — in stark terms – the prominent cybersecurity risks of the moment. Related: Pres. Biden’s impact on cybersecurity. The BPC’s Top Risks in Cybersecurity 2023 analysis … (more…) The post SHARED INTEL Q&A: Bi-partisan report calls a for a self-sacrificing approach to cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.
One researcher thinks trust is broken in AD. Microsoft disagrees that there's a security vulnerability. But enterprise IT environments should be aware of an authentication gap either way.
The landscape that businesses operate on is ever-changing and transforming. Companies of all shapes and sizes are looking for the best ways to stand out from the competition. Making themselves known in an increasingly crowded market is getting harder and harder every day. Many businesses look into building their online presence. With this, the quality and performance of their websites have become two of the most essential components in securing a successful digital space.
The Dark Pink APT has been linked to a new wave of attacks using the KamiKakaBot malware against government and military entities in Southeast Asian countries. In January, Group-IB published an in-depth study of Dark Pink, also known as Saaiwc, detailing the group’s use of custom tools like TelePowerBot and KamiKakaBot to execute arbitrary commands […] The post KamikakaBot Malware Used to Attack Southeast Asian Government Agencies appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.
Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday update for March 2023 is rolling out with remediations for a set of 80 security flaws, two of which have come under active exploitation in the wild. Eight of the 80 bugs are rated Critical, 71 are rated Important, and one is rated Moderate in severity. The updates are in addition to 29 flaws the tech giant fixed in its Chromium-based Edge browser in recent weeks.
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Sysdig. Thanks to the great team there for their support! Attacks targeting the software supply chain are on the rise and splashed across the news. SolarWinds raised awareness about the risk. More recent events, like the Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agency breach, … Continue reading "Software supply chain attacks are on the rise — are you at risk?
Microsoft, and other vendors, have released their monthly updates. In total Microsoft has fixed a total of 101 vulnerabilities for several titles (including Edge), with two of them being actively exploited zero-days. On top of that, Adobe has fixed an actively exploited vulnerability in ColdFusion. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database lists publicly disclosed computer security flaws.
The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
IDIQ Wins Prestigious Gold Stevie® Award for Customer Service Department of The Year IdentityIQ —IDIQ Customer Care Department Has Been Recognized as Best in the Industry for Consumer Products and Services — Temecula, California, March 14, 2023 – IDIQ ® , an industry leader in identity theft protection and credit monitoring, has earned the prestigious Gold Stevie® Award as the Customer Service Department of the Year.
The LockBit ransomware group claims to have stolen confidential data belonging to SpaceX from the systems of Maximum Industries. The LockBit ransomware gang claims to have stolen confidential data of SpaceX after they hacked the systems of production company Maximum Industries. Maximum Industries is a full-service, piece-part production, and contract manufacturing facility.
On Sunday, a cryptocurrency flash loan attack on the lending platform Euler Finance resulted in the theft of $197 million in various digital assets by threat actors. The theft involved multiple tokens including $135.8 million in stETH, $33.85 million in USDC, $18.5 million in WBTC, and $8.75 million in DAI. The ETH wallet used to […] The post $197 Million in Cryptocurrency Stolen in Euler Finance Attack appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.
Cyber security researcher Luca Mella analyzed the Makop ransomware employed in a recent intrusion. Executive summary Insights from a recent intrusion authored by Makop ransomware operators show persistence capability through dedicated.NET tools. Makop toolkit includes both off-the-shelf tools and custom-developed ones, including tools from the Chinese underground ecosystem.
Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.
An open source adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing kit has found a number of takers in the cybercrime world for its ability to orchestrate attacks at scale. Microsoft Threat Intelligence is tracking the threat actor behind the development of the kit under its emerging moniker DEV-1101.
Adobe is warning that a critical zero-day flaw in ColdFusion web app development platform was exploited in very limited attacks. Software giant Adobe released security updates for ColdFusion versions 2021 and 2018 to resolve a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-26360 (CVSS base score 8.6), that was exploited in very limited attacks. “Adobe is aware that CVE-2023-26360 has been exploited in the wild in very limited attacks targeting Adobe ColdFusion.” reads the advisory published by t
Blackbaud, a cloud-based software provider for nonprofits, universities, healthcare organizations, and more, fell victim to a ransomware attack in May 2020 that compromised the data of more than 13,000 customers. Unfortunately, the company did not disclose the full extent of the breach and made misleading statements about the nature and impact of the incident.
An unknown threat actor is targeting Government entities and large organizations by exploiting a security flaw in Fortinet FortiOS. Fortinet researchers are warning of an advanced threat actor and is targeting governmental or government-related entities. The unknown threat actor is exploiting a vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS software, tracked as CVE-2022-41328 , that may allow a privileged attacker to read and write arbitrary files via crafted CLI commands.
Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.
Here, I’ll talk about website security check. How secure is your website? Read on to find out. One of the most insidious things about hackers is that they will happily hide their access to your website until they need it. We see TV and movies where the hackers “Bring it all down,” but that is […] The post Website Security Check: How Secure Is Your Website?
Microsoft warns of large-scale phishing attacks orchestrated with an open-source adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing kit available in the cybercrime ecosystem Adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing kits are becoming an essential technology in the cybercrime ecosystem that is used by multiple threat actors to launch phishing attacks. AiTM phishing allows threat actors to circumvent multifactor authentication (MFA) through reverse-proxy functionality.
Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Despite the rapid evolution of what constitutes the users, assets, and connections, the fundamentals of networking security remain the same: block external threats, protect internal network communications, monitor the network for internal and external threats, and ensure that users only access authorized parts of the network.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for March 2023 addressed 74 vulnerabilities, including a Windows zero-day exploited in ransomware attacks. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for March 2023 addressed 74 new vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Windows Components; Office and Office Components; Edge (Chromium-based); Microsoft Dynamics; Visual Studio; and Azure.
Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
As part of the March vulnerability patching bout, Microsoft has released 23 fixes for Chromium- and OS-based security bugs. The list also features patches for non-Edge vulnerabilities such as the Windows MSHTML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability and the Power BI Report Server spoofing vulnerability. With this in mind, let’s take a closer look at what […] The post Patch Tuesday March 2023 – Microsoft Releases Fixes for 23 Vulnerabilities appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.
A new Golang-based malware dubbed GoBruteforcer has been found targeting web servers running phpMyAdmin, MySQL, FTP, and Postgres to corral the devices into a botnet. "GoBruteforcer chose a Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) block for scanning the network during the attack, and it targeted all IP addresses within that CIDR range," Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 researchers said.
In the SecureWorld Spotlight Series, we learn about the speakers and Advisory Council members that make our events a success. In Q&A format, they share about their professional journeys, unique experiences, and hopes for the future of cybersecurity—along with some personal anecdotes. David Lingenfelter is Vice President of Information Security for Penn Entertainment.
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