Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2023

“DEV-1084 was then later observed leveraging highly privileged compromised credentials to perform en masse destruction of resources, including server farms, virtual machines, storage accounts, and virtual networks, and send emails to internal and external recipients.” ” reads the report published by Microsoft.

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Social engineering techniques, such as phishing, target not the systems but the people using them. After all, it’s called social engineering for a reason. As Jack Alton of NeuroID wrote: “ they collect vulnerable PII [personally identifiable information] through breaches, social scanning, phishing emails, and dubious websites.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2019

L’intervention rapide et efficace de nos experts en cybersécurité a permis de continuer à assurer la bonne diffusion des programmes sur l’ensemble de nos antennes TV et radio. The attackers also hijacked the Channel TV5Monde website and social media accounts of the French broadcaster. “The M6 ??

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

dollars a year fueled by thousands of data points on billions of people scraped from public records, social media, third-party sources, and sometimes other data broker sites as well. . Make your social media profile private: Public social media profiles provide data brokers with an absolute goldmine of personal information.

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McAfee

JANUARY 5, 2022

This is where asking for permission first becomes extremely important, as if you indiscriminately put the magic string all over the places to see what happens (as you may have seen on various social media platforms), it’s likely that eventually someone will reach out to have a “fun” conversation with you and ask about that funky user-agent of yours.

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NopSec

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

How Phishing Works: Social Engineering The term “phishing” is broadly defined as sending an email that falsely claims to be from a legitimate organization. All of them rely on social engineering, a term that describes methods of deception used to coerce a victim into giving up valuable information.

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

ENS ATP provides behavioral content focusing on proactively detecting the threat while also delivering known IoCs for both online and offline detections. These changes suggest the developers are active on social media, with an interest in malware and security researchers. Additional changes in version 2.0: Added a new C2 domain.

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

ENS ATP provides behavioral content focusing on proactively detecting the threat while also delivering known IoCs for both online and offline detections. These changes suggest the developers are active on social media, with an interest in malware and security researchers. Additional changes in version 2.0: Added a new C2 domain.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Phishers primarily seek to extract confidential information from victims, such as credentials or bank card details, while scammers deploy social engineering to persuade targets to transfer money on their own accord. For posting comments en masse, cybercriminals can use bots. Social networks. Social engineering elements.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 28, 2023

Some create scripts or bots to report accounts en masse. His social media accounts also show notable items featured on OBN's profile on Telegram (his primary marketing vehicle), such as his gold and diamond jewelry and what appears to be a white Lamborghini Aventador. These groups use several methods to get accounts taken down.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Pertinent events that cause global attention, as seen with the Russian invasion of Ukraine, are likely to galvanize hacktivists en masse. It’s likely that future hacktivist activity will be coordinated in a similar fashion, with a single figure or authority using social media as a conduit to coordinate activity and generate external support.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Sure, there'll be edge cases and certainly there remain scenarios where higher-friction can be justified due to either the nature of the asset being protected or the demographic of the audience, but you're not about to see your everyday e-commerce, social media or even banking sites changing en mass.

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Teach children that their digital tablet or platform is to only be used for learning and not for random Internet browsing, personal email, gaming, or social media. Wholescale student populations are now being sequestered at home long-term and are receiving their schooling via remote classroom access due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 19, 2021

Last week, shortly before Amazon took the Parler social network offline by terminating the latter’s hosting services, a hacker allegedly facilitated a download of the social media site’s data. ” Vigilantism undermines the rule of law.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 10, 2023

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Fallout of social media abuse It’s easy to dismiss a teenager cleverly using rogue Tweets to sell gullible victims on a too-good-to-be-true, get-rich-quick scheme as a triviality. However, the Twitter Bitcoin hack highlights the capacity for social media to be abused for malicious purposes.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 4, 2023

In an era where deepfaked videos can misrepresent the views and actions of human candidates and human politicians can choose to be represented by AI avatars or even robots , it is certainly possible for an AI candidate to mimic the media presence of a politician. But this doesn’t pass the plausibility test.

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