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Cybersecurity Event Cancelled After Being Hit By Cybercriminals

Joseph Steinberg

An online cybersecurity event with 2,500 people already logged in had to be cancelled after suspected cybercriminals launched a social engineering attack in the event’s chat window. Shortly after such messages appeared, the AICD, in order to protect attendees, cancelled the event, and contacted local law enforcement.

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Another Event-Related Spyware App

Schneier on Security

This month, it’s Egypt’s COP27 Summit app : The app is being promoted as a tool to help attendees navigate the event. Last month, we were warned not to install Qatar’s World Cup app because it was spyware. But it risks giving the Egyptian government permission to read users’ emails and messages.

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Persistence – Event Log

Penetration Testing Lab

Windows Event logs are the main source of information for defensive security teams to identify threats and for administrators to troubleshoot errors. The logs are… Continue reading → Persistence – Event Log

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CVE-2024-0692: SolarWinds Security Event Manager Unauthenticated RCE Flaw

Penetration Testing

Recently, SolarWinds has disclosed and patched a serious remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its Security Event Manager (SEM) solution.

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New Windows Event Log zero-day flaw gets unofficial patches

Bleeping Computer

Free unofficial patches are available for a new Windows zero-day vulnerability dubbed 'EventLogCrasher' that lets attackers remotely crash the Event Log service on devices within the same Windows domain. [.]

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Guide: The Best Cybersecurity Conferences and Events of 2024

Security Boulevard

The post Guide: The Best Cybersecurity Conferences and Events of 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. There is no doubt that our world has never seen as much data as what.

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Policy Adjustment Based on Attack Events in ADS

Security Boulevard

This article focuses on how to check attack details in ADS based on attack events and optimize policies accordingly. Due to different versions of ADS, the screenshots shown in the article may differ […] The post Policy Adjustment Based on Attack Events in ADS appeared first on NSFOCUS, Inc.,