NetSpi Technical

MARCH 11, 2024

In-Depth Review Setting the Stage Colloquially, we consider this to be the fourth iteration of a series of attacks based on the premise of using compromised credentials to sync objects through Exchange. In 2023 NetSPI discovered that Microsoft Outlook was vulnerable to authenticated remote code execution (RCE) via synced form objects.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This month marks CISA’s 19th Cybersecurity Awareness Month , a joint effort between the government and public to raise awareness of the importance of cybersecurity. Despite their importance, business-critical Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications have been neglected by most of the security community. Current Gaps in ERP Security.

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McAfee

APRIL 20, 2021

detection in depth , protection, and visibility. . At McAfee we know that cybercriminals are always evolving their tradecraft, and we are committed to provid ing blue teams (cyber defenders) the capabilities needed to win the game. To do so, we believe in the importance of put ting our security solutions through rigorous testing.

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NetSpi Technical

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It was also novel when compared to any other smuggling variations we could find, and novel techniques are always a blind spot for defensive products. The aim is to bypass traditional detections for file downloads on the wire, such as a HTTP(S) GET request to an external domain for /maliciousmacro.doc. So why use Wasm?

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NetSpi Technical

JULY 13, 2023

While completely preventing scraping is likely impossible, implementing a defense in depth strategy can significantly increase the time and effort required to scrape an application. From a defensive perspective, there are limited signals that can be used when a scraper is logged-out. The most common signal is an IP address.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 16, 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.”. Essentially, attackers hide an encoded malicious script within a specially crafted HTML attachment or web page.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Here are our picks for the top threat intelligence feeds that security teams should consider adding to their defensive arsenal: AlienVault Open Threat Exchange: Best for community-driven threat feeds FBI InfraGard: Best for critical infrastructure security abuse.ch Threat dashboards are highly intuitive and easy to read.

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Scary Beasts Security

DECEMBER 18, 2008

The issue is this: when an SVG image is included via an tag, it is standard practice to disable running of JavaScript in that context. However, I noted that you could run a Java applet (and Flash presumably) in this context via the SVG tags such as. And a few little Opera defensive measures turned out useful.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 9, 2020

If we leverage Department of Defense’s Enterprise DevSecOps Reference Design guidance as a point of reference, it describes the DevSecOps lifecycle in terms of nine transition stages comprising of plan, develop, build, test, release, deliver, deploy, operate, and monitor.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

Mounting an effective defense against hackers constantly on the hunt for cloud misconfigurations requires security professionals to go beyond the traditional tools and methodologies they have long relied on to secure data centers. FREDERICK, Md.–( Cloud Security Myth No. 1: The Cloud Is a Data Center in the Sky. Cloud Security Myth No.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Each VLAN configuration process will look a little different, depending on the specifications you bring to the table, and some of these steps — particularly steps five through eight — may be completed simultaneously, in a slightly different order, or even in a more automated fashion if you choose to set up a dynamic VLAN.

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NopSec

JULY 18, 2017

CSC12 – Boundary Defense How Unified VRM Helps: Port scanning, fingerprinting as well as VPN connections vulnerability identification are all steps performed in a vulnerability scans, both embedded and as a import. The CIS 20 controls are also known to be relatively difficult to implement fully.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

Our testing methodology explains both how we interact with vendors and how we tested these products. In short, ASM products aim to discover and manage an organization’s external digital assets. This approach extends far beyond assets with an IP address, however, including everything from certificates to S3 buckets to DNS misconfigurations.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 6, 2021

In this post, we provide a detailed deep-dive of this malware, covering in-depth analysis of the threat from distribution through post-exploitation. This post was authored by Hasherezade with contributions from Hossein Jazi and Erika Noerenberg. Contained within the zip file was a PowerShell script masquerading as a link to a Bitcoin wallet.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

If you haven’t read the category overview , you might want to check it out – it explains the category’s basics, use cases and the general value proposition. Our testing methodology explains both how we interact with vendors and how we tested these products. In short, ASM products aim to discover and manage an organization’s external digital assets.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 17, 2023

That’s where VLAN tagging — the practice of adding metadata labels, known as VLAN IDs, to information packets on the network — can help. These informative tags help classify different types of information packets across the network, making it clear which VLAN each packet belongs to and how they should operate accordingly.

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Google Security

JULY 27, 2023

Maddie Stone, Security Researcher, Threat Analysis Group (TAG) This is Google’s fourth annual year-in-review of 0-days exploited in-the-wild [ 2021 , 2020 , 2019 ] and builds off of the mid-year 2022 review. Although a 40% drop might seem like a clear-cut win for improving security, the reality is more complicated. Bug collisions are high.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A lot has already been said about HYAS Protect ’s position as the most effective Protective DNS solution , with independent testing showing >80% effectiveness in stopping malicious traffic in real-time and helping you achieve better organizational resiliency as part of a defense-in-depth strategy. Is the IP a TOR exit node?

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Notice Bored

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Organisations with specific legal or contractual obligations in this area ( such as governmental and defense companies bound to employ particular algorithms, key lengths and technologies such as physically secure hardware crypto modules, or companies bound by PCI-DSS) would need to adapt it accordingly. Many (most?)

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2023

Enter Mystic Stealer, a fresh stealer lurking in the cyber sphere, noted for its data theft capabilities, obfuscation, and an encrypted binary protocol to enable it to stay under the radar and evade defenses. The same way you do in the real world – the market becomes flooded. This is the story of information stealers today.

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SecureList

APRIL 27, 2021

For four years, the Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) at Kaspersky has been publishing quarterly summaries of advanced persistent threat (APT) activity. The summaries are based on our threat intelligence research and provide a representative snapshot of what we have published and discussed in greater detail in our private APT reports.

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Google Security

JANUARY 29, 2021

Posted by Kevin Deus, Joel Galenson, Billy Lau and Ivan Lozano, Android Security & Privacy Team The Android platform team is committed to securing Android for every user across every device. What mitigations are available, how can they be improved, and where should they be enabled?

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 12, 2024

Tracks questionable user behavior and proactively mitigates hazards. Cloud security: Gains visibility into AWS, Azure, Salesforce, and Google Cloud Platform. Monitors changes in cloud infrastructure for data security. Compliance management: Ensures regulatory compliance by employing audit-ready report templates. Offers flexibility in deployment.

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