Malwarebytes

APRIL 12, 2021

This is the overall finding of Jon DiMaggio, known cybersecurity luminary and Chief Security Strategist for Analyst1, a threat intelligence company. SunCrypt was found using IP addresses and Command and Control infrastructure tied to Twisted Spider to deliver the ransomware payload in its campaigns. Shared infrastructure.

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SecureList

AUGUST 30, 2023

Mobile statistics Targeted attacks Gopuram backdoor deployed through 3CX supply-chain attack Earlier this year, a Trojanized version of the 3CXDesktopApp, a popular VoIP program, was used in a high-supply-chain attack. When we reviewed our telemetry on the campaign, we found a DLL on one of the computers, named guard64.dll,

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

External Vulnerability Management Requirements Every organization faces general or specific regulations from international, federal, state, or local governments. For example, for the CIS Critical Security Controls , the requirements are broad: 7.1 and industry standards.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

“All Okta Workforce Identity Cloud (WIC) and Customer Identity Solution (CIS) customers are impacted except customers in our FedRamp High and DoD IL4 environments (these environments use a separate support system NOT accessed by the threat actor),” Okta’s advisory states. When KrebsOnSecurity broke the news on Oct.

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McAfee

APRIL 20, 2020

Introduction – Choosing the Right Security Controls Framework. Organizations are increasingly finding themselves caught in the “ security war of more ” where Governance, Risk and Compliance regimes, compounded by vendor solution fragmentation, have resulted in tick-box security.

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Not functional in the CIS. Earlier this year, we covered the threats related to gaming , and looked at the changes from 2020 and the first half of 2021 in mobile and PC games as well as various phishing schemes that capitalize on video games. This tendency is not unique to PC or mobile games or to the gaming industry as a whole.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

CIS Control 6 merges some aspects of CIS Control 4 (admin privileges) and CIS Control 14 (access based on need to know) into a single access control management group. The post CIS Control 6: Access Control Management appeared first on The State of Security.

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SecureList

APRIL 24, 2023

Introduction We introduced Tomiris to the world in September 2021, following our investigation of a DNS-hijack against a government organization in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The threat actor targets government and diplomatic entities in the CIS.

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Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Introduction This guide deals with threat modelling and early stages of development so that security issues and controls are identified before committing to manufacturing. Current attack methods, and the pitfalls we find in embedded designs, have been highlighted so that a finished product is as secure as it can be. Identity 4.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2022

In early versions of the ransomware, file encryption utilized a hardcoded 1,024-bit RSA public key along with a 128-bit AES key that was derived from a file retrieved from a command and control server. Disable Controlled Folder Access. Introduction. Previous versions of the ransomware were written in C#. Technical Analysis.

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SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

In our initial report on Sunburst , we examined the method used by the malware to communicate with its C2 (command-and-control) server and the protocol used to upgrade victims for further exploitation. One thing that sets this campaign apart from others, is the peculiar victim profiling and validation scheme.

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Fox IT

MAY 4, 2021

In this post we provide some history, analysis and observations on this most pernicious family of banking malware targeting Oceania, the UK, Germany and Italy. We’ll start with an overview of its origins and current operations before providing a deep dive technical analysis of the RM3 variant. Introduction.

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