CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 5, 2023

On April 3 of this year, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) announced that APT43 was in-volved in cryptocurrency theft and digital currency laundering. Since September 2021, the group of cyber criminals has shifted its focus to the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 26, 2021

Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has been working for several months to try to identify who is behind an ongoing campaign targeting security researchers, specifically those who work on vulnerability research and development at a variety of organizations. Google's TAG team discovery: cyberattack motive.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Microsoft, for instance, just released the 2021 Digital Defense Report pointing a finger at Russia as making up 58% of all nation-state cyberattack incidents observed by the corporation. One notorious hacking group from Iran uses particularly dirty schemes to fleece users, according to Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG).

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Provide frequent training about the risks of cyberattacks. One of the best ways to increase employee security awareness is to provide frequent training and communication about the risks of phishing and other cyberattacks. Make sure to use common, understandable labels and data value tags for your data. Use a corporate VPN.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Tata Power Company Limited, India’s largest power generation company, announced it was hit by a cyberattack. The security firm is tracking this cluster of malicious activities under the moniker Threat Activity Group 38 aka TAG-38. Tata Power on Friday announced that was hit by a cyber attack.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2022

The Cybereason Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Team analyzed a cyberattack that involved the Bumblebee Loader and detailed how the attackers were able to compromise the entire network. Threat actors are using the Bumblebee loader to compromise Active Directory services as part of post-exploitation activities.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Hundreds of executives, cyber influencers, and government officials are offering free tools and assistance to help the Ukrainian government and its people defend against Russian cyberattacks. In a 2015 cyberattack, widely attributed to Russia state hackers, 225,000 Ukrainians lost electricity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

John Masserini, of Tag Cyber, will explore practical approaches to advancing zero trust along with his fellow panelists: Kevin Dana, VP of Information Technology for World Wide Technology; Marcos Christodonte II, Global CISO for CDW; and Allen Jeter, Director of IT for Chainalysis.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2024

CISA warns of actively exploited Ivanti EPMM flaw CVE-2023-35082 The Quantum Computing Cryptopocalypse – I’ll Know It When I See It Kansas State University suffered a serious cybersecurity incident CISA adds Chrome and Citrix NetScaler to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Google TAG warns that Russian COLDRIVER APT is using a custom backdoor (..)

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Escaping the version string for use in generator tags: This prevents attackers from inserting malicious code into version strings to gain unauthorized access to WordPress sites. Addressing these vulnerabilities, discovered by bug hunters and security researchers, further hardens the WordPress core to cyberattacks.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2022

Hostile hacking groups are exploiting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to carry out cyberattacks designed to steal login credentials, sensitive information, money and more from victims around the world. Security Affairs is one of the finalists for the best European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Whether it is ransomware, other types of malware, or any number of cyberattacks, threat actors keep inventing new techniques to cause disruption. In these new samples, the signature was edited such that an End of Content (EOC) marker replaced a NULL tag for the 'parameters' element of the SignatureAlgorithm signing the leaf X.509

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SC Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

The average price tag for downtime is just over $274,000. The criminal cyberattack on the HSE’s computer system compounded that stress and strain.”. The impact of the pandemic and cyberattack combined is traumatic for staff and especially for the growing number of patients of all ages who need to access care.”.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 1, 2022

“The Encevo Group would like to inform that its Luxembourg entities Creos (network operator) and Enovos (energy supplier) were victims of a cyberattack on the night of July 22 to 23, 2022. The Encevo Group crisis unit was triggered immediately and the situation is currently under control. ” reads the announcement.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2021

Microsoft, like Google TAG, observed a cyber espionage campaign aimed at vulnerability researchers that attributed to North Korea-linked Zinc APT group. “In recent months, Microsoft has detected cyberattacks targeting security researchers by an actor we track as ZINC. . ” states the report published by Microsoft.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2023

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 28, 2020

SecureWorld has some updates about Garmin's recent cyberattack. Without more information from Garmin, the exact ransomware price tag is unknown. Garmin's cyberattack leaves plenty of questions. First: The incident was a ransomware attack. Second: Garmin seems to have an allergy to the word "ransomware.". Did Garmin pay a ransom?

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

That’s likely why 43% of cyberattacks are aimed at small businesses. The average cost of a data breach can exceed $100,000 for SMBs , and that doesn’t include the high price tag associated with repairing a business’s reputation and rebuilding customer trust. The Consequences of Backdoor Attacks for Small Businesses.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Also read: Multi-Party Cyberattacks Lead to Big Losses. SWID: Software Identification Tagging. Towards the end of the 2010s, the International Organizations for Standards (ISO) began developing a standard for tagging software components with machine-readable IDs. ISO/IEC 19770-2 was confirmed in 2012 and updated in 2015.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 31, 2023

They use a combination of foundational data engineering and advanced ML to detect and remediate cyberattacks. This is the first of a five-part series from Ed Amoroso of TAG Cyber exploring the risks to cloud email environments. Check out the entire series.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 17, 2023

According to the Apache documentation, users must insert all IP filters inside the "<RequireAll>" tag (7). However, this tag was missing in the configuration used by threat actor. htaccess” file is a directory-level configuration to limit access to a web server from trusted IP addresses only. htaccess” file (figure 6): 109[.]200[.]159[.]40

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

The IBM Cost of a Data Breach Study 2021 found that the price tag for a breach had increased to $4.24 An XDR solution should also provide Defenders with the ability to predict, detect and respond to cyberattacks across the entire enterprise, including endpoints, networks, identities, cloud, and application workspaces.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Cyberattacks are rapidly overwhelming the healthcare sector. According to a recent IBM report , breaches now come with a record-high price tag of $10.1 By Tom Neclerio , Vice President of Professional Services at SilverSky. million patients.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2020

. “However, these campaigns seem to deliver the Agent Tesla spyware Trojan instead, and beyond just the oil & gas sector, they also target other energy verticals that have been tagged as critical during this Coronavirus pandemic.” ” continues the analysis.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2022

And how to prevent it?

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The catch was that the document contained a function to transform these gibberish-looking symbols into hexadecimal values that denoted specific JavaScript tags.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Eventually, you will have to go hunting for it, at an inconvenient time, and data may get lost if it’s not properly tagged or otherwise categorized. To organize your data, choose a solution for unstructured volumes that also supports proper metadata or tagging procedures.

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SecureList

MARCH 23, 2023

Its main goal is to enable a large enterprise security team to respond to cyberattacks in a timely and effective manner. If the incident data and rule/policy logic mismatch, the incident may be tagged as a false positive. It is important because it helps to properly contain the cyberattack and prevent similar ones in the future.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Beyond such banking malware campaigns, other cyberattacks, including ones that they said are more sophisticated and targeted, are using the technique. That includes banking malware attacks attributed to Mekotio (DEV-0238) and Ousaban (DEV-0253), which targeted victims in Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Portugal and Peru. Trickbot Attacks.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

However, protecting it from cyberattacks isn’t always as easy. Then you can set up a business email address, develop high-level messaging for your business like a tag line, and design a logo or hire someone to do it for you. Starting an online business from home doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In fact, it can be quite simple.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 23, 2020

SolarWinds, a well-known IT managed services provider, has recently become a victim of a cyberattack. Based on the CNAME records published by FireEye, we identified only two entities, a US government organization and a telecommunications company, who were tagged and “promoted” to dedicated C2s for additional exploitation.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

You would not even notice when you will be tagged with chips or your DNA will be the only was to access the new digital world. It started with MODS (modifications or digital hacks) in Call of Duty and it ended with cyberattacks against targets around the world and an arrest while he was walking to school at age 14.

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

These require the skill and expertise of advanced security analysts to help assess and mitigate complex ongoing cyberattacks. Further, threat intelligence can provide a path to recognize the often unique Incidents of Compromise (IOCs) that can uniquely identify a type of cyberattack and the threat actor that uses them. Threat-driven.

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SecureList

JANUARY 30, 2023

New team members to participate in cyberattacks and other illegal activities are recruited right where the business is done – on the dark web. This could suggest that the complexity of cyberattacks is growing. Just as any other business, cybercrime needs labor.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

To put in simple terms, it refers to the process of providing a web application with JavaScript tags on input. With the current state of the IoT industry and end-users’ awareness, it’s safe to assume we will see at least a few more IoT-powered large-scale cyberattacks. Another issue with input is the cross-site scripting (XSS).

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Pentester Academy

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

cd /root/Desktop/toolsunzip wannacry.zipfile wanncry.exe The WannaCry ransomware attack was the most notorious and highly controversial worldwide cyberattack that happened in May 2017. We need to unzip the archive to access the executable. Commands: Step 4: Copy the HTML template files to the web server’s root folder.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The window for defenders is small and it is clear that cyberattackers have sophisticated knowledge of ERP applications. Identified issues are tagged with severity, business impact, and steps to remediate. Onapsis Research Labs found that SAP applications are being weaponized within 72 hours of a patch release.

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