Security Affairs

MARCH 21, 2021

. “Today, we have taken an additional step to further support our customers who are still vulnerable and have not yet implemented the complete security update. If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Microsoft Defender). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

On December 6, The Akamai Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) published the first update to the InfectedSlurs advisory series. The security firm revealed that threat actors were exploiting a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-49897 (CVSS score 8.0) and earlier. .

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Webroot

DECEMBER 11, 2020

As it turns out, it’s easier to hack our trust than our computers. Webroot Security Intelligence Director, Grayson Milbourne, offers several suggestions that companies can do to increase their security posture. The post Staying a Step Ahead of the Hack appeared first on Webroot Blog. Perfecting Your Posture.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2020

TA505 hacking group has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) October 6, 2020. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) October 6, 2020. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Zerologon). states Microsoft.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The Finnish Security Intelligence Service ( SUPO ) warns Russia will highly likely intensify its cyber activity over the winter. The Finnish Security Intelligence Service ( Suojelupoliisi or SUPO ) warn of a highly likely intensification of cyberespionage activities conducted by Russia-linked threat actors over the winter.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

— Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) September 24, 2020. We strongly recommend customers to immediately apply security updates for CVE-2020-1472. We strongly recommend customers to immediately apply security updates for CVE-2020-1472. SecurityAffairs – hacking, ZeroLogon). Pierluigi Paganini.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The National Intelligence Service in South Korea told a prominent lawmaker Tuesday that the North Koreans tried to steal data on COVID-19 vaccines by hacking Pfizer, one of the leading manufacturers in the global vaccination effort.

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Hacking Manufacturing Healthcare Technology 57

Security Affairs

MAY 20, 2021

Microsoft Security Intelligence researchers uncovered a malware campaign that is spreading a remote access trojan (RAT) tracked as STRRAT. pic.twitter.com/mGow2sJupN — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 19, 2021. SecurityAffairs – hacking, STRRAT RAT). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2022

Microsoft Security Intelligence team Microsoft reported that a new variant of the Sysrv botnet, tracked as Sysrv-K, now includes exploits for vulnerabilities in the Spring Framework and WordPress. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 13, 2022. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Sysrv botnet).

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In October, Akamai’s Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) noticed an anomalous activity to the company’s honeypots targeting a rarely used TCP port. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, botnet)

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

pic.twitter.com/mcRyEBUmQH — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) January 30, 2020. TA505 hacking group has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors. pic.twitter.com/1qnx3NmwiB — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) January 30, 2020. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The recent large scale campaign uncovered by Microsoft aimed at the service providers was uncovered by Microsoft researchers, in order to avoid detection, threat actors repetitively changed tactics and used a broad range of hacking tools and malware. SecurityAffairs – hacking, cyber security). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 20, 2023

Researchers at Microsoft Security Intelligence team published a series of tweets to warn of a new wave of attacks aimed at distributing the Clop ransomware and linked it to the financially motivated cybercriminal group Sangria Tempest (ELBRUS, FIN7 ).

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Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2020

Experts from the Microsoft Security Intelligence team provided some details on a new “massive campaign” using COVID-19 themed emails. Researchers from the Microsoft Security Intelligence team provided some details on a new massive phishing campaign using COVID-19 themed emails. macros in malware campaigns.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2021

Recorded Future that offers Enterprise Security Intelligence to American companies has revealed that there has been a persistent cyber threat to Indian Defense and Telecom sector from Chinese Military Intelligence since 2014.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 15, 2022

Microsoft disrupted a hacking operation linked conducted by Russia-linked APT SEABORGIUM aimed at NATO countries. Microsoft has disrupted activity by SEABORGIUM, a Russia-based actor launching persistent phishing, credential and data theft, intrusions, and hack-and-leak campaigns tied to espionage. SecurityAffairs – hacking, NATO).

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2020

A large number of French critical infrastructure firms were hacked as part of an extended malware campaign that appears to have been orchestrated by at least one attacker based in Morocco, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. com , an Arabic-language computer hacking forum. 001 for his security research and bug hunting.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Researchers from the Akamai Security Intelligence Group uncovered a Magecart web skimming campaign that is manipulating the website’s default 404 error page to hide malicious code. Researchers observed a new Magecart web skimming campaign changing the websites’ default 404 error page to steal credit cards.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2020

pic.twitter.com/Q3BMs7fSvx — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 27, 2020. Learn how to build organizational security hygiene to prevent human-operated attacks: [link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 27, 2020. SecurityAffairs – Ponyfinal ransomware, hacking).

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

— Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) August 26, 2020. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). The post Anubis, a new info-stealing malware spreads in the wild appeared first on Security Affairs. The new malware shares a name with an unrelated family of Android banking malware. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

pic.twitter.com/YpUVEfmlUH — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) November 16, 2020. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) November 16, 2020. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Office 365). This unique subdomain is added to a set of base domains, typically compromised sites.

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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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Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Akamai Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) discovered a new version of the KmsdBot botnet that employed an updated Kmsdx binary targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Researchers spotted an updated version of the KmsdBot botnet that is now targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

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Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2021

pic.twitter.com/aeMfUUoVvf — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 11, 2021. pic.twitter.com/9r0OTmZQJb — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 11, 2021. pic.twitter.com/9r0OTmZQJb — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 11, 2021.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Get TTPs and protection info: [link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) October 14, 2022. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Prestige ransomware). The post Russia-linked IRIDIUM APT linked to Prestige ransomware attacks against Ukraine appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2023

Microsoft has disrupted activity by SEABORGIUM, a Russia-based actor launching persistent phishing, credential and data theft, intrusions, and hack-and-leak campaigns tied to espionage.

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Phishing Media Hacking Education 85

Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2021

— Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 11, 2021. pic.twitter.com/cBeTfteyGl — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 11, 2021. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 11, 2021. SecurityAffairs – hacking, seo poisoning).

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Security Affairs

MARCH 12, 2021

This week, the independent security researcher Nguyen Jang published on GitHub a proof-of-concept tool to hack Microsoft Exchange servers. The availability of the exploit online was immediately noticed by several cyber security experts, including Marcus Hutchins. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Microsoft Exchange).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Get details: [link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) October 28, 2021. System Integrity Protection (also referred to as rootless) is a macOS security feature introduced in OS X El Capitan (2015) (OS X 10.11). . SecurityAffairs – hacking, Apple). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 24, 2020

Experts from the Microsoft Security Intelligence team provided some details on a new “massive campaign” using COVID-19 themed emails. SecurityAffairs – COVID-19, hacking). The post Coronavirus-themed attacks May 17 – May 23, 2020 appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

pic.twitter.com/v6sexKgDSg — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) September 16, 2022. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). The post IT giants warn of ongoing Chromeloader malware campaigns appeared first on Security Affairs. Microsoft attributes the attack to a threat actor tracked as DEV-0796.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

— Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) July 23, 2021. “Therefore, organizations need a true “defense in depth” strategy and a multi-layered security solution that inspects email delivery, network activity, endpoint behavior, and follow-on attacker activities.” SecurityAffairs – hacking, phishing).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Researchers from Microsoft Security Intelligence are also warning of the ongoing Halloween-themed Emotet campaign. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Emotet). The post Emotet operators are running Halloween-themed campaigns appeared first on Security Affairs. Enable Edition template mostly used. Source Bleeping Computer.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

API hacking escapades. Over the past couple of years, good-guy researchers and malicious hackers alike have steadily scaled up their hacking activities to flush them out. Over the past couple of years, good-guy researchers and malicious hackers alike have steadily scaled up their hacking activities to flush them out.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 29, 2021

Across the years, the researchers found analyzed multiple backdoors and hacking tools composing the arsenal of the cyberespionage group. Researchers at company firm Symantec reportedly linked the CIA hacking tools to a number of cyber attacks launched in recent years by a threat actor the company identified as the Longhorn group. “The

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

pic.twitter.com/POppQ51uMX — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) September 22, 2020. SecurityAffairs – hacking, CISA). The post CISA alert warns of Emotet attacks on US govt entities appeared first on Security Affairs. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2022

link] — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) January 11, 2022. The security team at the UK National Health Service (NHS) also announced to have spotted threat actors exploiting the Log4Shell vulnerability to hack VMWare Horizon servers and install web shells. “An Pierluigi Paganini.

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