Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Driving PSA’
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MAY 14, 2024
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What Is Professional Services Automation (PSA) Software?
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 24, 2024
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Getting rid of a 20+ year old known vulnerability: It’s like a PSA for Runtime Security
Security Boulevard
MARCH 29, 2024
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PSA: Ongoing Webex malvertising campaign drops BatLoader
Malwarebytes
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
A new malvertising campaign is targeting corporate users who are downloading the popular web conferencing software Webex. Threat actors have bought an advert that impersonates Cisco's brand and is displayed first when performing a Google search.
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PSA. Don’t share your password in your app’s release notes
Graham Cluley
MAY 4, 2023
Cinema chain Odeon may have shared more information than it intended in the release notes accompanying its latest iOS app update.
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SecureWorld Champions 'Securing Our World' for Cybersecurity Awareness Month
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) produced its first public service announcement (PSA) that that will air on stations around the country. Of course, the PSA wouldn't be complete without an introduction from CISA Director Jen Easterly. When you got here, did you check your email?
Drupal Releases PSA About Critical Vulnerability
SiteLock
AUGUST 27, 2021
In March, Drupal released version 8.5.1 addressing several Drupal exploits and security vulnerabilities. At that time, there was no evidence of the vulnerability being exploited to attack Drupal sites However, on April 12, 2018, a security research firm released a detailed analysis of the vulnerability and steps to exploit it.
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“Amazon got hacked” messages are a false alarm
Malwarebytes
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Most of the posts look like one of these (depending on the social media platform): “PSA!! Here’s another similar post, this time saying the lockers were actually fake: “PSA: check your saved addresses on Amazon. Amazon customers have been seeing a message on social media that has caused some alarm. Amazon got hacked. Remove it!
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Signal denies claims of an alleged zero-day flaw in its platform
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 16, 2023
“PSA: we have seen the vague viral reports alleging a Signal 0-day vulnerability. PSA: we have seen the vague viral reports alleging a Signal 0-day vulnerability. The company launched an investigation into the claims after they have seen the vague viral reports alleging a zero-day vulnerability.
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FBI says hackers want to stoke doubt about the 2020 election
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
In a PSA on Monday, the FBI and CISA warned about the potential for widespread disinformation campaigns in the run-up to November.
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Cyber Attack on Crypto Exchange brings $97 million loss to customers
CyberSecurity Insiders
AUGUST 25, 2021
NOTE 1- In the year 2020, Japan amended its Payment Services Act (PSA) and Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA) that demands all crypto currency exchanging firms operating in its region to separate the money of its customers from the finances that are meant for company operations.
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A week in security (September 11 - September 17)
Malwarebytes
SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
September Microsoft Patch Tuesday includes two actively exploited zero-days PSA: Ongoing Webex malvertising campaign drops BatLoader Ransomware review: September 2023 Update Chrome now! Read this first 3 reasons why your endpoint security is not enough Patch now!
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New integration: MSPs can now manage Acronis via Kaseya VSA
Security Boulevard
APRIL 15, 2021
We’ve worked hard to ensure Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud – which unifies backup, cybersecurity, and protection management capabilities in one solution designed for MSPs – integrates with the popular RMM and PSA systems that service providers rely on.
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Criminals are applying for remote work using deepfake and stolen identities, says FBI
Malwarebytes
JUNE 30, 2022
” ~ FBI, PSA number I-062822-PSA. In these interviews, the actions and lip movement of the person seen interviewed on-camera do not completely coordinate with the audio of the person speaking. At times, actions such as coughing, sneezing, or other auditory actions are not aligned with what is presented visually.”
NEW TECH: Can an ‘operational system of record’ alleviate rising knowledge worker frustrations?
The Last Watchdog
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
These emerging platforms, ZoBell explains, take a completely different approach from legacy professional services automation , or PSA, solutions. Legacy PSA systems take their cue from the highly structured processes used to mass produce automobiles, trucks and jetliners.
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Extortion scheme impersonates government officials, law enforcement
Malwarebytes
MARCH 10, 2022
According to the PSA , the scammers spoof legitimate numbers and names and use fake credentials of well-known members of the government and law enforcement agencies. The FBI issued a public warning this week about a fraud scheme wherein scammers impersonate government officials and law enforcement personnel.
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Crooks tampering with QR Codes to steal victim money and info, FBI warns
Security Affairs
JANUARY 23, 2022
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published a public service announcement (PSA) to warn that cybercriminals are using QR codes to steal their credentials and financial info. ” reads the FBI’s PSA. The FBI warns that cybercriminals are using malicious QR codes to steal their credentials and financial info.
Why is ‘Juice Jacking’ Suddenly Back in the News?
Krebs on Security
APRIL 14, 2023
“The FBI replied that its tweet was a ‘standard PSA-type post’ that stemmed from the FCC warning,” Snopes reported. Snopes reached out to both the FBI and the FCC to request data about how widespread the threat of juice jacking is in 2023. ” What can you do to avoid juice jacking?
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FBI Warns of BEC Dangers
Dark Reading
APRIL 6, 2020
A new PSA warns of attacks launched against users of two popular cloud-based email systems.
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A week in security (January 11 – January 17)
Malwarebytes
JANUARY 18, 2021
We also explored how VPNs can protect your privacy , and asked if MSPs have picked the right PSA. Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at IoT problems , Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday , and how cybercriminals want access to your cloud services. Other cybersecurity news.
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A week in security (June 21 – June 27)
Malwarebytes
JUNE 28, 2021
Source: BleepingComputer) PSA: Be on the lookout for DarkSide ransomware impersonators. (Source: The Record) Marketo, an underground data leak marketplace, takes extortion one step further by emailing competitors the data they stole from victim organizations.
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 455 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
Security Affairs
JANUARY 21, 2024
Inferno Malware Masqueraded as Coinbase, Drained $87 Million from 137,000 Victims CISA and FBI Release Known IOCs Associated with Androxgh0st Malware A lightweight method to detect potential iOS malware Hacking Cockpit door lock auto-unlock is no surprise Apache Applications Targeted by Stealthy Attacker It’s 2024 and Over 178,000 SonicWall Firewalls (..)
Avaddon ransomware gang shuts down their operations and releases decryption keys
Security Affairs
JUNE 11, 2021
PSA: Avaddon appears to have shut down and released 2934 private keys of victims. This morning, BleepingComputer received a message from a source that was pretending to be the FBI that included a password and a link to a password-protected ZIP archive. A public Emsisoft decryption tool is coming soon. Do not pay.
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Why ransomware gangs love using RMM tools—and how to stop them
Malwarebytes
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
SuperOps : An MSP platform that combines RMM, PSA, and other IT management features. Exploited by Medusa. LogMeIn : Provides secure remote access to computers from any location for IT management and support. Exploited by Royal. Exploited by CACTUS.
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GoDaddy Incident Leaks Data of More Than 1 Million Wordpress Customers
SecureWorld News
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
PSA: Friends don't let friends use WordPress Friends don't let friends use GoDaddy [link] — Troy Forster (@tforster). Third GoDaddy breach in four years. Many on social media were quick to comment on other breaches connected to GoDaddy servers, which made some question the security of the web hosting company. November 22, 2021.
The Malwarebytes 2021 State of Malware report: Lock and Code S02E04
Malwarebytes
MARCH 15, 2021
Source: ZDNet) PSA: Russia, China will likely use deepfakes in the coming weeks (Source: Cyberscoop) TikTok account of popular Korean band, BTS (Burn The Stage), was hacked. Spanish government falls prey to Ryuk ransomware.
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HP Device Manager flaws expose Windows systems to hack
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 4, 2020
PSA: Do you or your clients use HP thin clients and manage them with HP Device Manager? .” CVE ID Potential Vulnerability Impacted Version CVSS 3.0 Base Score CVE-2020-6925 Weak Cipher All versions of HP Device Manager 7.0 CVE-2020-6926 Remote Method Invocation All versions of Device Manager 9.9
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 450 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 17, 2023
CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6
More Drupal Patches Released in the Wake of Drupalgeddon2
SiteLock
AUGUST 27, 2021
Additionally, Drupal notes in a PSA recently released, that Drupal sites which appear to have been upgraded without the site owner’s permission may actually be a sign of compromise. It is crucial that any site using Drupal complete any necessary updates or patch these flaws as soon as possible to avoid lost data or malicious content.
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EU Warns China Against Hacking the Medical Sector
SecureWorld News
JUNE 23, 2020
And the PSA also includes a list of recommendations: Assume that press attention affiliating your organization with COVID-19 related research will lead to increased interest and cyber activity.
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BEC scammers impersonate CEOs on virtual meeting platforms
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 20, 2022
” reads the FBI’s PSA. A virtual meeting platform can be defined as a type of collaboration technique used by individuals around the world to share information via audio, video conferencing, screen sharing and webinars.”
Sextortion on the rise, warns FBI
Malwarebytes
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
“Nearly half of these extortion victims were in the 20-39 age group,” according to the IC3 PSA , “Victims over 60 years comprised the third largest reporting age group, while victims under the age of 20 reported the fewest number of complaints.”
A massive phishing campaign using QR codes targets the energy sector
Security Affairs
AUGUST 16, 2023
” In January 2022, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published a public service announcement (PSA) to warn that cybercriminals are using QR codes to steal their credentials and financial info. Therefore, it is also imperative that employees are trained not to scan QR codes in emails they receive.”
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Elden Ring exploit traps players in infinite death loop
Malwarebytes
MARCH 24, 2022
Elden Ring PSA for PC players There's an exploit going around on PC where hackers will corrupt your save file while you're invaded. After the first time your character dies, you’re supposed to respawn at locations resembling a bonfire. Instead, in the death loop scenario the victim simply continues to die over and over again.
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Emsisoft created a free decryptor for past victims of the BlackMatter ransomware
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 24, 2021
PSA: If you or someone you know got hit by BlackMatter in the past couple of months, please reach out. . “ reads the announcement published by Emsisoft. The company is now urging the victims of the BlackMatter ransomware to contact them to receive support to recover their data without paying the ransom.
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WordPress Social Warfare plugin zero-day exploited in attacks
Security Affairs
MARCH 24, 2019
PSA: The #WordPress plugin Social Warfare contains an unpatched zero-day flaw which is under active attack in the wild. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Social Warfare installations (v3.5.1 and v3.5.2) is actively exploited to add malicious redirects. version of the plugin.
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Experts found binary planting and arbitrary file overwrite flaws in NPM
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 16, 2019
” psa: please update to npm v6.13.4 . “In versions of npm prior to 6.13.4 (and as soon as possible on all your systems to fix a vulnerability allowing arbitrary path access. learn more about the vulnerabilities, risk and fix here: [link] — npm, Inc.
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LeakedSource Owner Quit Ashley Madison a Month Before 2015 Hack
Krebs on Security
JULY 18, 2023
” “Just a quick PSA,” reads a post to the Near Reality Facebook page dated Jan. AGENTJAGS Near Reality also has a Facebook page that was last updated in 2019, when its owner posted a link to a news story about Defiant Tech’s guilty plea in the LeakedSource investigation.
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Crooks are increasingly targeting DeFi platforms to steal cryptocurrency
Security Affairs
AUGUST 29, 2022
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published a Public Service Announcement (PSA) to warn investors that cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting security flaws in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platforms to steal cryptocurrency. According to the PSA, between January and March 2022, cybercriminals stole $1.3
Warning issued over tampered QR codes
Malwarebytes
JANUARY 24, 2022
Avid readers of the Malwarebytes Labs blog are quite aware of QR code shenanigans—both within and outside of the United States. Take, for example, that QR code scam in the Netherlands that victimized at least a dozen (and likely a lot more) car owners.
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Malwarebytes wins 2023 CRN 'Coolest Endpoint And Managed Security Companies' award
Malwarebytes
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Integrations With native integrations into leading remote monitoring and management (RMM) and professional services automation (PSA) platforms, Malwarebytes OneView enables your MSP team to streamline operations.
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FBI warns of increase in PYSA ransomware attacks targeting education
Malwarebytes
MARCH 17, 2021
On March 16, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a “Flash” alert on PYSA ransomware after an uptick on attacks this month against institutions in the education sector, particularly higher ed, K-12, and seminaries.
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RMM software: What is it and do you need it?
Malwarebytes
MAY 27, 2021
As cybersecurity products evolve to better protect against new forms of malware, trickier evasion techniques, and more organized cybercrime campaigns, the practice of cybersecurity evolves, too, providing simple, streamlined methods to manage hundreds of endpoints through one tool: RMM software. What is RMM?
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Crooks stole $375k from Premint NFT, it is one of the biggest NFT hacks ever
Security Affairs
JULY 17, 2022
URGENT PSA Premint has been compromised. The hack involved six EOAs, the good news is that two of these have been caught early and victims get their funds back by calling ‘revoke.cash.’ ’ Users are urged to avoid signing transactions that say ‘set approvals for all.’. ” continues Certik.
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