Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

By allowing itself to be dynamic and working in real-time, access can modify itself in the event of an attack. Multi-factor doesn’t just create multiple walls of security but is also smart about who it lets in. A decade from now, we may not even recognize security features from when the internet first came about.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2019

Your IP address represents your digital identity online, hacking it not only allows attackers to access your device or your accounts, but it may cause even bigger damage. Your IP or Internet Protocol address is your digital identity on the internet. Cybercriminals are interested in hacking your IP address for various reasons.

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 19, 2021

My Definitions of Event, Alert, and Incident. A definitions reminder: Incident : A security event that compromises the integrity, confidentiality or availability of an information asset. For incidents, the breakdown was: dos (hacking), phishing (social), other, and then ransomware (malware). Content extraction.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Cisco is aware of active exploitation of a previously unknown vulnerability in the web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software when exposed to the internet or to untrusted networks.” Cisco recommends admins to disable the HTTP server feature on systems exposed on the Internet. reads the advisory published by the company.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Last week, network data from the Internet observatory NetBlocks detailed a near-total disruption to internet service in parts of Kurdistan in Iran from the evening of Monday 19 September 2022. Dear Iran, you shut down internet. Iranian Assembly Hacked, Their data's leaked. We'll shut you down.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2022

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. Anonymous claims to have hacked the Russian Orthodox Church ‘s charitable wing and leaked 15 GB of alleged stolen data. Apr 01 – Anonymous targets oligarchs’ Russian businesses: Marathon Group hacked.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. March 12 – Russian Internet watchdog Roskomnadzor is going to ban Instagram. March 11 – Anonymous hacked Roskomnadzor agency revealing Russian disinformation. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In response to the incident, the company took its network offline and suspended all user access to its information technology applications, including corporate servers, Epic software, internet and clinical programs. ” reads the notice of security incident published by the company.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Global internet monitor NetBlocks reported that Twitter has been restricted in Turkey in the aftermath of the earthquake. Global internet monitor NetBlocks reported that network data confirm that Twitter has been restricted in Turkey in the aftermath of the earthquake. ” reported Netblocks.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 16, 2023

“Cisco is aware of active exploitation of a previously unknown vulnerability in the web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software when exposed to the internet or to untrusted networks.” Cisco recommends admins to disable the HTTP server feature on systems exposed on the Internet.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2021

Cyber attacks against the agency’s systems are not rare events, threat actors could attempt to steal critical information with sophisticated operations, and for this reason, it is essential for the agency to detect and mitigate them. SecurityAffairs – hacking, National Aeronautics and Space Administration). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Hackers could trigger ‘fake earthquakes,’ affecting emergency and economic responses to a seismic event, and generate mistrust in seismic technology among the population, the researchers say. Seismic monitoring equipment is vulnerable to common cybersecurity threats like those faced by IoT devices, a new research paper warns.

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Daniel Miessler

APRIL 16, 2020

Throughout the media you have people substituting their in-person events with virtual ones, and they all seem to be using Zoom. The internet is a tire fire of horrible software. It’s astounding that the internet even works given how bad the infrastructure and software is. It was extraordinary.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Broadcom Symantec researchers have spotted a new malware, tracked as Frebniis, that abuses Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) to deploy a backdoor and monitor all HTTP traffic to the infected system, Symantec reports. The malicious code was employed in attacks against targets in Taiwan by a currently unknown threat actor.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2023

Hitachi Energy disclosed a data breach, the company was hacked by the Clop ransomware gang that stole its data by exploiting the recently disclosed zero-day vulnerability in the GoAnywhere MFT (Managed File Transfer). At this time, the Clops ransomware group only added the bank and the data security firm to the list of victims.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2022

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. March 5 – Anonymous #OpRussia Thousands of sites hacked, data leaks and more. Below is the timeline of the events related to the previous weeks: [link]. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Ukraine).

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

You read so much classified information about the world’s geopolitical events that you start seeing the world differently. Reading about the NSA’s hacking abilities will do that to you. Could agents take control of my computer over the Internet if they wanted to? Your family is ignorant. Probably not. Very probably.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This is 140 percent higher than 2020’s 1 Tbps attack and higher than any network volumetric event previously detected on Azure.” SecurityAffairs – hacking, botnet). Tbps DDoS attack in August appeared first on Security Affairs. . “The last week of August, we observed a 2.4 Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This is the 11th edition of the annual report and analyzes events that took place between July 2022 and July 2023. appeared first on Security Affairs. The Europen Agency for cybersecurity ENISA releases its ENISA Threat Landscape 2023 (ETL) report , which is the annual analysis of the state of the cybersecurity threat landscape.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2022

A team of academics (Duy-Phuc Pham, Damien Marion, Matthieu Mastio and Annelie Heuser) from the Research Institute of Computer Science and Random Systems (IRISA) have devised a new approach that analyzes electromagnetic field emanations from the Internet of Things (IoT) devices to detect highly evasive malware. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2023

Hatch Bank immediately took steps to secure its files and then launched a diligent and comprehensive review of relevant files to determine the information that may have been impacted. Hatch Bank then worked to identify contact information for the impacted individuals. ” reads the notice of data event.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 7, 2023

The malware is being used to remotely execute commands on the infected systems and gather information from the target network. The malicious script sends Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) echo request messages to the C2, which in turn replies with a similar ICMP ping for data exfiltration. ” continues the report. .”

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Security Affairs

JULY 15, 2022

The list of victims includes manufacturing organizations, banks, schools, and event and meeting planning companies. The SiennaBlue variant evolved over time by implementing multiple encryption options, string obfuscation, public key management, and support for the internet and intranet. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2023

ransom Dragon Breath APT uses double-dip DLL sideloading strategy International Press Cybercrime San Bernardino County pays $1.1-million ransom Dragon Breath APT uses double-dip DLL sideloading strategy International Press Cybercrime San Bernardino County pays $1.1-million

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Security Affairs

JULY 21, 2021

A database belonging to TicketClub Italy, a company providing coupons platform for offline purchases, is available for sale on darkweb hacking forums. The platform lists coupons in multiple categories including health, travel, food, services, events. SecurityAffairs – hacking, TicketClub). Pierluigi Paganini.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 14, 2021

It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. How do we continue to accommodate those diverse voices that don’t often get heard or even included in the large corporate events? Jack is probably best known as one of the three co-founders of the popular BSides security conferences.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2022

In March 2020, the collective of hacktivists called “ Digital Revolution ” claimed to have hacked a subcontractor to the Russian FSB. ” reads the analysis published by the security firm NISOS. Please vote for Security Affairs and Pierluigi Paganini in every category that includes them (e.g. To nominate, please visit:?.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2023

“Kroll’s review of Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) logs of impacted clients found evidence of similar activity occurring in multiple client environments last year (April 2022) and in some cases as early as July 2021.” ” reads the analysis published by the security firm. aspx web shell.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Threat actors are using a malicious Internet Information Services (IIS) Server module, dubbed Owowa, to steal Microsoft Exchange credentials. ” Attackers designed the Owowa module to inspect HTTP requests and responses by hooking the PreSendRequestContent event. . . SecurityAffairs – hacking, Owowa).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2023

The researchers identified over 8,500 installations of Veritas Backup Exec instances that are currently exposed to the internet, some of which may still be vulnerable. “In late 2022, UNC4466 gained access to an internet-exposed Windows server, running Veritas Backup Exec version 21.0

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2022

In order to hijack the shutdown event, the researchers abuse some components, such as the InCallService system application, the SpringBoard which is responsible for the majority of the UI interaction, and BackBoard, which supports SpringBoard to handle some tasks related to hardware events (i.e. SecurityAffairs – hacking, NoReboot).

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ForAllSecure

JULY 28, 2021

His book, Hacking Google was a best seller, but after, he just wasn't feeling it. Welcome to the hacker mind in original podcast from for all secure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Either version, the idea here is to empower others to help themselves, to hack.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. Global internet monitor working group NetBlocks reported that Twitter has been restricted in Russia amid conflict with Ukraine. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Ukraine). Pierluigi Paganini.

DDOS 89

DDOS Banking Phishing Ransomware 89

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

In its State of Container and Kubernetes Security Fall 2020 survey, StackRox found that 90% of respondents had suffered a security incident in their Kubernetes deployments in the last year. As with kube-apiserver, organizations might accidentally leave etcd exposed to the Internet. How to secure it. How to secure it.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

That’s why Tennisha Martin founded Black Girls Hack , an organization designed to help the next generation receive the skills and experience they need to land jobs in the C-suites, and perhaps begin to address the acute shortage of infosec professionals with qualified people of color. For many, though, that isn’t true.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

That’s why Tennisha Martin founded Black Girls Hack , an organization designed to help the next generation receive the skills and experience they need to land jobs in the C-suites, and perhaps begin to address the acute shortage of infosec professionals with qualified people of color. For many, though, that isn’t true.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

Robert Vamosi: Before there was the internet as we know it today, there were bulletin boards, BBSs. One of those interests that took off was computer security. For bored and smart teenagers, this was the perfect way to learn how to hack. Some hackers live stream events. Or share gaming cheats. Massive numbers.

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