Krebs on Security

APRIL 15, 2024

” Using those hard-coded credentials, Brown found an attacker could then connect to an application programming interface (API) that Chirp uses which is managed by smart lock vendor August.com , and use that enumerate and remotely lock or unlock any door in any building that uses the technology.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Brand name “air tags” are placed in out-of-sight areas of the target vehicles when they are parked in public places like malls or parking lots. Once the new key is programmed, the vehicle will start and the thieves drive it away. The post Thieves Using AirTags to “Follow” Cars appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) revealed that it has detected and blocked attacks carried out by nation-state actors on 12,000 of its users in the third quarter of this year. ” reads the report published by Google TAG.”We SecurityAffairs – Google TAG, state-sponsored hacking). Pierluigi Paganini.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Ajax Bash, the Security Engineer of Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) endorsed the statement and attributed a large global campaign to a group of threat actors belonging to Kremlin based Fancy Bear (APT28).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2023

Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) team reported that the China-linked APT41 group used the open-source red teaming tool Google Command and Control ( GC2 ) in an attack against an unnamed Taiwanese media organization. China-linked APT41 group used the open-source red teaming tool GC2 in an attack against a Taiwanese media organization.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 28, 2021

found a very interesting credit card stealer in a Magento environment which loads a malicious JavaScript without using any script tags. Continue reading Stylish Magento Card Stealer loads Without Script Tags at Sucuri Blog. The post Stylish Magento Card Stealer loads Without Script Tags appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Google Security

APRIL 26, 2024

They do this by following the five main steps in the Google incident response program : Identification : Monitoring security events to detect and report on potential data incidents using advanced detection tools, signals, and alert mechanisms to provide early indication of potential incidents.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 2, 2023

The free program “turns large sets of image URLs into an image dataset” Its claimed the tool can “download, resize, and package 100 million URLs in 20 hours on one machine” That’s a lot of URLs.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2024

This is usually done in several stages, starting with a minimal program that is downloaded from a network server using a simple protocol, such as TFTP, which then downloads and runs a second booting stage or the full operating system image.” ” reads the advisory.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 16, 2023

The campaign goes to some lengths to appear genuine, using fake profiles, downloads, websites, and bogus GitHub profiles, to paint a convincing picture of security professionals offering up exploit code for popular programs. All popular programs, and guaranteed to grab the attention of anyone interested in the security space.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 16, 2024

I’ll miss him so much” In all the posts I’ve seen, one of my Facebook friends was tagged. These pop-ups can lead visitors to potentially unwanted programs , adware , and fraudulent sites. When I noticed that happen to two friends that do not know each other, the post did what it was intended to do, trigger my curiosity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The Center for Cyber Safety and Education partnered with UKnightedXP to release Gaming for Parents , a new online program to support parents in keeping their families safe online and to raise awareness of the threats and potential mishaps. Teach, mentor, and train your children on proper online conduct including cyberbullying training.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2024

SAP HotNews Security Note #3411067 , tagged with a CVSS score of 9.1, was initially released in December 2023 and patches a critical Privilege Escalation vulnerability in SAP BTP Security Services Integration Libraries and Programming Infrastructure. SAP Security Note #3413475 , tagged with a CVSS score of 9.1,

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Facebook has proclaimed that it will stop autonomous identification of faces of its users by putting an end to its in-house Facial Recognition (FR) Program. The social media giant was found using the new tech to help tag people assisting blind and the visually impaired people in meeting their loved ones in near future.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2022

12 of these vulnerabilities were submitted through the ZDI program. “An attacker can craft a malicious file that would evade Mark of the Web (MOTW) defenses, resulting in a limited loss of integrity and availability of security features such as Protected View in Microsoft Office, which rely on MOTW tagging.”

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Shane Huntley, Director at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), revealed that her team has shared its findings with the campaigns and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. ” reads the report published by Google TAG. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Google TAG). According to Google, the alerts are shown to up to 0.1%

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Shane Huntley, the head of the Threat Analysis Group (TAG), wrote on Twitter that his group had sent an above-average batch of government-backed security warnings. . TAG sent a above average batch of government-backed security warnings yesterday.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2021

Google TAG is warning that North Korea-linked hackers targeting security researchers through social media. Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) is warning that North Korea-linked hackers targeting security researchers through social media. ” reads the TAG’s report. ” reads the TAG’s report.

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Google Security

JULY 20, 2021

To help improve female representation in the cybersecurity industry, Google teamed up with Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) and SANS Institute a year ago to establish the Security Training Scholarship Program. The goal is to get them employed in cybersecurity within the next 1.5 And the crowning achievement?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2024

The company included the V8 Sandbox in Chrome’s Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP). “In particular, neither switching to a memory safe language , such as Rust, nor using current or future hardware memory safety features, such as memory tagging , can help with the security challenges faced by V8 today.”

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SecureList

MAY 23, 2022

This report includes an analysis of the ISaGRAF framework, its architecture, the IXL and SNCP protocols that are used to program and control ISaGRAF-based devices and to communicate with them. ISaGRAF Runtime are also used in transportation, power & energy, and other sectors.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 12, 2023

SAP Security Note #3350297 , tagged with a CVSS score of 9.1, The New HotNews Note in Detail SAP Security Note #3411067 , tagged with a CVSS score of 9.1, The note lists the affected libraries and Programming Infrastructure versions and provides some hints and references on how to apply the updates.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The screens and the way to access them are largely the same for all Mozilla programs, including Thunderbird. Wasm is designed as a portable compilation target for programming languages, enabling deployment on the web for client and server applications. Use the Update button next to it. Downloading available update screen Firefox.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

But, as with all games like this, it comes with a steep price tag, so it's no surprise to suddenly see websites peddling "cracked" versions of the game for free. When users click the "Download" button, they find that they have downloaded a copy of the legitimate 7-Zip file compression program.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2023

The website leverages GitHub application programming interfaces (APIs) to make “finding open-source security projects easier for everyone.” There are also manual additions for projects that lack labels in the GitHub API (tags, topics). That’s not surprising, as these programming languages are very popular.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

UAF is a type of vulnerability that is the result of the incorrect use of dynamic memory during a program’s operation. If, after freeing a memory location, a program does not clear the pointer to that memory, an attacker can use the error to manipulate the program.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 6, 2020

When it comes to addressing cybersecurity, Microsoft's Bug Bounty program is putting its money where its mouth is. That price tag has tripled in only 12 months. This year, we launched six new bounty programs and two new research grants, attracting over 1,000 eligible reports from over 300 researchers across 6 continents.".

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The weakness, which is present on all support versions of Windows, is tagged tagged with the less severe “important” rating by Microsoft mainly because it requires an attacker to be logged on to the system first.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 30, 2023

This work of, say, tagging a cabinet as a cabinet, or a TV as a TV, or a shelf as a shelf, would help the robot vacuums "learn" about their surroundings when inside people's homes. In response to MIT Technology Review's reporting, iRobot stressed that none of the images found by the outlet came from customers.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The vulnerability allows attackers to craft documents that won’t get tagged with Microsoft’s “Mark of the Web,” despite being downloaded from untrusted sites. The bug already seeing exploitation is CVE-2022-44698 , which allows attackers to bypass the Windows SmartScreen security feature.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

For instance, attackers may bypass filtering by convincing a mail gateway that a document is benign, so the computer treats it as an executable program. This new hacking technique makes use of the OpenSUpdater software, a program developed for vicious purposes. 509 certificate.”.

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Hacker's King

JULY 2, 2023

CodeGPT If you use VS Code extensively for programming, then you can take a look at CodeGPT. It supports 16 programming languages and other than OpenAI’s ChatGPT models, you can also add API keys from other AI services such as Cohere, Anthropic, AI21 Labs, HuggingFace, etc. On that note, let’s go through the list.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

If you’re just initiating a DLP program, there are some fundamental steps that you must take. It should cover both structured and unstructured data, tagging it based on its level of sensitivity and making it easier to find, track, and safeguard. Your data loss prevention program should be an ongoing process. Monitor and improve.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 11, 2021

He goes into more details in this thread: TAG sent a above average batch of government-backed security warnings yesterday. Google recommends those affected join its Advanced Protection Program, which is says is its strongest protection for users at risk of targeted attacks. What is the Advanced Protection Program?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

“In September 2019, Visa Payment Fraud Disruption’s (PFD) eCommerce Threat Disruption ( eTD ) program identified a new JavaScript skimmer that targets payment data entered into payment forms of eCommerce merchant websites. ” reads the advisory published by VISA.

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Google Security

APRIL 30, 2024

Since 2013, Chromium has been applying the CRYPTPROTECT_AUDIT flag to DPAPI calls to request that an audit log be generated when decryption occurs, as well as tagging the data as being owned by the browser. For DPAPI decrypts, the OperationType will be SPCryptUnprotect.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 4, 2021

The Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII) Best Practices Badge Program is a free, self-certification program that developers can use to assess whether projects are following best practices. It currently supports the following programming languages: C/C++. Signed Tags. Developers often use tags to mark versions.

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