Malwarebytes

APRIL 30, 2021

BadAlloc is a large set of remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities found by Microsoft’s Section 52 : These remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities cover more than 25 CVEs and potentially affect a wide range of domains, from consumer and medical IoT to Industrial IoT, Operational Technology (OT), and industrial control systems.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

The IoT security team at the Microsoft Security Response Center said vulnerabilities discovered affect at least 25 different products made by more than a dozen organizations, including Amazon, ARM, Google Cloud, Samsung, RedHat, Apache and others. A signage of Microsoft is seen on March 13, 2020 in New York City. Jeenah Moon/Getty Images).

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

These are not uncommon risks. The devices themselves can’t be secured, but that doesn’t mean we can’t use basic IT techniques to reduce our security risks. Industries with very expensive operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as healthcare or industrial manufacturing, can be especially vulnerable.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 29, 2022

Identify assets and their associated risks. The best asset management software sets up a stock of your organization’s assets, phases of their entire life cycles, most recent software upgrades, the risks they could face, and the approaches to ensure their security. . . Handle the threats’ possible risks. .

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The Security Ledger

JUNE 29, 2023

The post Episode 251: Kry10 CEO Boyd Multerer on building a secure OS for the IoT appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Related Stories Episode 250: Window Snyder of Thistle on Making IoT Security Easy Forget the IoT. billion active IoT endpoints. Click the icon below to listen.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Hackers have infected with a piece of malware some IoT devices running Windows 7 designed by three of the world’s largest manufacturers. Security experts from TrapX reported that some IoT devices running Windows 7 have been infected with a piece of malware, is it a supply chain attack? Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Related: Good to know about IoT Physical security is often a second thought when it comes to information security. The internet of things (IoT) is widening the sphere of physical security as smart devices connected to business systems via the internet may be located outside of established secure perimeters.

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Trend Micro

JUNE 14, 2023

We looked into the documented behavior of SeroXen malware and noted the inclusion of the latest iteration of the batch obfuscation engine BatCloak to generate a fully undetectable (FUD).bat bat loader.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

The rapid growth of IoT over the past decade has sent billions of poorly-secured widgets and gadgets into the homes of consumers. Other IoT asset tracking schemes are also used by some security vendors to do asset inventory and keep track of specific products that may have been impacted by software or hardware security vulnerabilities.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2019

The STRONTIUM Russia-linked APT group is compromising common IoT devices to gain access to several corporate networks. Researchers at Microsoft observed the Russia-linked APT group STRONTIUM abusing IoT devices to gain access to several corporate networks. ” IoT risk must be taken seriously.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 1, 2024

EKEN IoT FAIL: Amazon, Sears and Shein still sell security swerving stuff. The post Cheap Video Doorbell Cams: Tools of Stalkers and Thieves appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. The next day I cut the string, There's a parallel here to IoT light bulbs that change colors. And what then are the tools and knowledge that you need to get started hacking IoT devices. Funny thing.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. The next day I cut the string, There's a parallel here to IoT light bulbs that change colors. And what then are the tools and knowledge that you need to get started hacking IoT devices. Funny thing.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 6, 2023

If someone finds out what it is, either from a list online or by socially engineering the victim, the game is indeed up. CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures. Well, one of the biggest is that hard coded credentials are used to talk to Nexx servers.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 28, 2023

Social Engineering: Investigate the human element of cybersecurity by exploring social engineering techniques and tactics used to manipulate individuals. Internet of Things (IoT) Security: Examine the security risks associated with IoT devices, including privacy concerns, data integrity, and device authentication.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

OT bias: “Cybersecurity is just another engineering task”. Industrial control systems (ICS) engineers have dealt with complex process controls for years. As for safety and reliability engineering, invest in skills, people, and processes. Make it a priority to train every ICS engineer. Regularly assess and remediate risks.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 29, 2023

This attack relies on abusing the high sensitivity of microphones found in these IoT devices. In terms of being successful via NUIT attack, social engineering plays a large part. NUIT is designed to attack voice assistants with malicious commands remotely via the internet.

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Adam Shostack

MARCH 5, 2020

.” I want to look at these as a specific way to express a threat model, which is threat modeling along the supply chain, talk about the proliferation of this different kind of model, and what it means for engineering. There’s a tremendous amount of guidance for IoT makers, and the lists are not well aligned.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Cyberrisk is business risk. But how should we communicate this risk to the business, to clients, or to investors? Accenture annual report: risks we face from cyberattacks. However, we were most interested in seeing how Accenture articulated a particular business risk: the risk from a cyberattack.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The post Cybersecurity Woes, Lax Patching Put Media Companies At Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard. The report revealed 30% of media vendors are susceptible to compromise via vulnerabilities discovered in their internet-facing publicly accessible footprints. The percentage of media vendors.

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Adam Levin

MARCH 17, 2020

Internet of Things (IoT) devices in general have earned a reputation for poor cybersecurity, and internet-connected cameras are no exception. Case in point: unsecured webcams make up the top three out of the five most popular searches on Shodan , an IoT-centric search engine that specializes in identifying unsecure devices online.

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Security Through Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

IBM describes the internet of things (IoT) as the “the concept of connecting any device … to the Internet and to other connected devices.” Basically, the IoT encompasses anything from smart microwaves and fridges to self-driving cars and fitness devices (to name a few). Impersonation Scams. Rosa Rowles.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 21, 2023

This research can focus on developing automated tools and algorithms to identify emerging threats, assess their severity, and proactively mitigate potential risks. IoT Security: Examine the vulnerabilities and challenges associated with securing the Internet of Things (IoT) devices and networks.

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Adam Levin

JANUARY 18, 2019

The leak itself was discovered by a researcher from the cybersecurity firm UpGuard, who detected it in early December on the IoT-centric search engine Shodan.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2024

file was indexed by IoT search engines was in March 2022, meaning that the data was exposed for at least 15 months. With access to government SMTP credentials, attackers can impersonate government officials or employees to conduct social engineering attacks. According to the team, the first time the env.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

A cloud-native 5G turns (mainly) physical network components into software to connect subscribers in previously remote locations, support billions of IoT devices, and slice up bandwidth for enterprises to run their private networks. According to the GSMA, the world’s telcos will spend around $1 trillion on 5G launches.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 29, 2023

However, as reliance on mobile technology grows, so does the risk of cyber threats targeting these devices. These types of attacks often depend on social engineering to trick users into clicking malicious links or downloading malware.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Grimm CEO Brain Demuth told me he hopes the work Grimm has commenced in Sparta will also contribute to generally elevating the security of all types of IoT systems. This is measured by the Society of Automotive Engineers’ zero to five scale of vehicle autonomy. Lifecycle risks.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Related: Why IoT standards matter Digital Trust refers to the level of confidence both businesses and consumers hold in digital products and services – not just that they are suitably reliable, but also that they are as private and secure as they need to be. Notable progress was made in 2023 in the quest to elevate Digital Trust.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

IoT security is where endpoint detection and response ( EDR ) and enterprise mobility management ( EMM ) meet the challenges of a rapidly expanding edge computing infrastructure. As the enterprise attack surface grows, IoT is yet another attack vector organizations aren’t fully prepared to defend.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

The dashboard is designed for the biomedical engineering departments within the hospital environment. The flaw also maintains the account ID in a plaintext browser cookie, increasing the risk of exposure if a device is compromised.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

And, just as important, what are the security implications of massively distributed IoT endpoints connected to capacious 5G cellular infrastructure? And, just as important, what are the security implications of massively distributed IoT endpoints connected to capacious 5G cellular infrastructure? Read the whole entry. »

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 21, 2021

One of the biggest fears is that combining physical and cyber assets through OT/IT convergence creates new risks for OT, which is then subject to the same cyber threats as the other systems. Another step toward better security, he said, involves the concept of consequence-driven Cyber-informed Engineering (CCE).

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Security Boulevard

MAY 17, 2024

The decision engine works out of the box as an immediate first-line defense against a network breach. Users can fine-tune the protective DNS engine through list management, content filtering policy and advanced rule sets. This is a passive or “test case” deployment to show you how the decision engine is evaluating certain queries.

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Jane Frankland

MAY 8, 2024

With the emergence of new attack methods such as (but not limited to) ransomware, supply chain, fileless attacks, and IoT botnets, traditional cybersecurity measures are struggling to keep up. This not only frees up valuable time for security professionals to focus on more complex tasks but also reduces the risk of human error.

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 1, 2022

After all, cybersecurity is a matter of proper human risk management. Several reports, such as the World Economic Forum Global Risk Report 2022 and Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report highlight that human error is by far the biggest and dominant cause of illicit actions and cybersecurity issues. Reduce human risk.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 5, 2021

Researchers explore the insecure world of the subdomain (Source: Can i take your subdomain) Cyber insurance model is broken, consider banning ransomware payments (Source: The Register) How facial recognition solutions can safeguard the hybrid workplace (Source: Help Net Security) Capital One hacker faces fresh charges for 2019 hacking spree (Source: (..)

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