Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2023

Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress plugin abused to backdoor websites CISA adds MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog At least 2 critical infrastructure orgs breached by North Korea-linked hackers behind 3CX attack American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4

Spyware 79

Spyware Ransomware Malware Data breaches 79

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

North Korea-linked APT group posed as Samsung recruiters is a spear-phishing campaign that targeted South Korean security companies that sell anti-malware solutions, Google TAG researchers reported. Google TAG researchers reported that the same group, tracked as Zinc ,” also targeted security researchers in past campaigns.

Malware 129

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

IIoT transforms traditional, linear manufacturing supply chains into dynamic, interconnected systems that can more readily incorporate ecosystem partners. Every item in the inventory gets an RFID tag, and each tag has a unique identification number (UID) with encoded digital information about the item.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing IoT Authentication Artificial Intelligence 98

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 9, 2022

Microsoft this month also issued a different patch for another MSDT flaw, tagged as CVE-2022-35743. We’re seeing a continued trend of supply-chain compromise too, making it vital that we ensure developers, and their tools, are kept up-to-date with the same rigor we apply to standard updates.”

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Authentication Internet Internet Cyber threats 241

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Once executed, a malicious JavaScript file is requested from the a C2 server (at https[:]//tags-manager[.]com/gtags/script2 The distinctive aspect of this attack is the use of WebSockets, instead of HTML tags or XHR requests, to extract the information from the compromised site that makes this technique more stealth.

Marketing 111

Marketing Software Hacking Accountability 111

Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2021

Security researchers from Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Google Project Zero revealed that four zero-day vulnerabilities have been exploited in the wild earlier this year. ” Post by @_clem1 & @maddiestone on 4 0days TAG found this year (with IOCs!). Also thoughts on why we are seeing so many 0day in 2021. .”

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Surveillance Government Internet Internet 144

Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

Government Multiple Russian government websites hacked in a supply chain attack Anonymous hacked Russian cams, websites, announced a clamorous leak HP addressed 16 UEFI firmware flaws impacting laptops, desktops, PoS systems Samsung data breach: Lapsus$ gang stole Galaxy devices’ source code Microsoft March 2022 Patch Tuesday updates fix 89 vulnerabilities (..)

Data breaches 91

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SecureList

DECEMBER 23, 2020

According to our Threat Intelligence data, the victims of this sophisticated supply-chain attack were located all around the globe: the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia. Overall, the evidence available to date suggests that the SolarWinds supply-chain attack was designed in a professional manner.

Malware 57

Malware Telecommunications DNS Government 57

Webroot

JULY 8, 2021

These are some of those affects inflating the price tag of an attack, which we call The Hidden Costs of Ransomware. The implications of supply chain attacks, especially for MSPs, came into sharper focus last year following the SolarWinds attack. Lost productivity. Brand and reputational damage.

Ransomware 132

Ransomware Energy and Utilities Surveillance Insurance 132

Security Affairs

JANUARY 9, 2023

In March 2022, the Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) spotted phishing and malware attacks targeting Eastern European and NATO countries, including Ukraine. Cybersecurity and intelligence experts observed an escalation in the activity associated with the Cold River APT since the invasion of Ukraine. ” reads the report.

Phishing 83

Phishing Hacking Cybersecurity Passwords 83

Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

what happened to gas supplies on the East Coast of the United States. Additionally, with ransomware, we’ve always been concerned about the breadth that a supply chain attack could bring. In 2017, we saw what a ransomware-like event could look like when delivered through supply chain, with NotPetya.

Ransomware 65

Ransomware Risk Government CISO 65

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2019

RiskIQ reports a total of 2,086,529 instances of Magecart detections, most of them are supply-chain attacks. MG5 focuses on supply chain attacks, it is responsible for the hack of hundreds of websites and providers such as SociaPlus and Inbenta.

Advertising 76

Advertising Software Hacking Cybercrime 76

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

With ongoing supply chain attacks burying deep into critical information technology assets, little-known firmware and hardware components stand as some of the highest impact, most unguarded threats facing modern organizations.

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Firmware Small Business Threat Detection Technology 52

Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 19, 2021

It is injected inline within the DOM right before the text/x-magento-init tag or separated by copious amounts of white space. They could be as simple as a zero-day in a plugin or CMS, or maybe an entry point into more valuable targets via a supply-chain attack. world/tag-2.7.js casa/tags-3.0.7.js The loader.

Mobile 107

Mobile Small Business 107

The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 11, 2018

» Related Stories Podcast Episode 115: Joe Grand on Unicorn Spotting and Bloomberg’s Supply Chain Story Before Senate Facebook, Twitter Defend Efforts to Stop Fake News Research: Russian Disinformation Campaigns Target African Americans. Part 2: social engineering’s threat to the software supply chain.

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SecureList

JULY 25, 2022

This code, executed during system startup, triggers a long execution chain which results in the download and deployment of a malicious component inside Windows. The goal of this execution chain is to deploy a kernel-level implant into a Windows system every time it boots, starting from an infected UEFI component.

Firmware 144

Firmware DNS Malware Technology 144

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 4, 2021

The organization provides security researchers a way to collaborate and address open source security supply chain issues. Signed Tags. Although this check does not verify the signature, it does look for cryptographically signed tags in the last five tags. Developers often use tags to mark versions.

Software 83

Software Risk Government Technology 83

SecureList

DECEMBER 18, 2020

On December 13, 2020 FireEye published important details of a newly discovered supply chain attack. This supply chain attack was designed in a very professional way – kind of putting the “A” in “APT” – with a clear focus on staying undetected for as long as possible. CNA vs CNE).

DNS 74

DNS Telecommunications Malware Encryption 74

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Project Zero uncovered the weakness, which is connected to unauthorized access to freed memory, possibly allowing attackers to corrupt or change sensitive data. The problem is caused by insufficient validation of user-supplied data, resulting in a buffer overflow.

Architecture 102

Architecture Ransomware Software Accountability 102

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

As digital initiatives and supply chains extend attack surfaces and increase exposure, modern organizations face unprecedented security challenges. With the global shortage of talent, though, full-time CISOs are in short supply – and often come with high price tags. by Tom Neclerio and Keith Gosselin.

Information Security 59

Information Security CISO Risk Cybersecurity 59

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

If an unsophisticated attacker with just a few mouse clicks can start the process of poisoning our water supply, then what could a medium or highly-skilled attacker do? Attackers aren’t going away, so we need to defend against remote access and supply-chain risks for the foreseeable future.

Artificial Intelligence 73

Artificial Intelligence Risk Engineering Firmware 73

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

If an unsophisticated attacker with just a few mouse clicks can start the process of poisoning our water supply, then what could a medium or highly-skilled attacker do? Attackers aren’t going away, so we need to defend against remote access and supply-chain risks for the foreseeable future.

Artificial Intelligence 71

Artificial Intelligence Risk Engineering Firmware 71

Pen Test Partners

JANUARY 8, 2024

It had no electrical components or power supply. A faraday cage bag / pouch could be used by shoplifters to steal goods with RFID tags, or by criminals to smuggle mobile phones: EM shielding is vital in the automotive world and transport in general because of the many electronic systems they use. Is my supply chain secure?

Computers and Electronics 113

Computers and Electronics Risk Technology Manufacturing 113

SC Magazine

MARCH 31, 2021

News of the attack raised eyebrows among security researchers because if the malicious commits had not been identified, they would have gone through testing cycles before ultimately being tagged as part of an official release – and nearly 80 percent of websites use PHP. “It

Encryption 60

Encryption Software Media Risk 60

SC Magazine

MARCH 31, 2021

News of the attack raised eyebrows among security researchers because if the malicious commits had not been identified, they would have gone through testing cycles before ultimately being tagged as part of an official release – and nearly 80 percent of websites use PHP. “It

Encryption 56

Encryption Software Media Risk 56

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The 2021 ransomware attack on US-based Colonial Pipeline, which impacted the fuel supply on the East Coast of America for several days, raised awareness of the reality that adversaries are well prepared to launch future cyberattacks globally that could severely impact a country’s infrastructure. Background.

Ransomware 119

Ransomware Encryption Malware Backups 119

LRQA Nettitude Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

From revolutionising medical diagnostics with predictive algorithms to optimising supply chains with smart logistics, AI isn’t merely slicing bread; it’s reshaping the entire bakery. This presents us with exciting opportunities to chain other vulnerabilities to perform further, more sophisticated exploitation.

Artificial Intelligence 61

Artificial Intelligence Technology Penetration Testing Engineering 61

McAfee

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Unfortunately, this also compounds supply chain risks and presents an ever-increasing attack surface. With the use of native tagging and network flow log analysis, customers can visualize cloud infrastructure interactions including across compute, network, and storage components.

Architecture 87

Architecture Risk Technology Penetration Testing 87

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Identified issues are tagged with severity, business impact, and steps to remediate. Raising awareness for existing application security gaps and enabling global businesses to better protect themselves, their employees, and their customers, is our mission. . Understand business impact and prioritize risk.

Risk 97

Risk Manufacturing Threat Detection Cybersecurity 97

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

A file that attempts to pass itself as ‘image/png’ but does not have the proper.PNG format loads a PHP web shell in compromised sites by replacing the legitimate shortcut icon tags with a path to the fake.PNG file. We also saw attackers relying on 0-days.

Cryptocurrency 104

Cryptocurrency Banking Cybercrime Ransomware 104

SecureList

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Supply-chain attacks. There have been a number of high-profile supply-chain attacks in the last 12 months. Last December, it was reported that SolarWinds, a well-known IT managed services provider, had fallen victim to a sophisticated supply-chain attack. Exploiting vulnerabilities.

Malware 100

Malware Mobile Spyware Surveillance 100

eSecurity Planet

MAY 18, 2022

By introducing malicious payloads in the global data supply chain, hackers could inflict crippling damage on their victims. Critical systems like smart vehicles, healthcare, finance and supply chains are and can be automated thanks to deep learning. Also read: Top Code Debugging and Code Security Tools.

Risk 117

Risk Big data Software Architecture 117

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2022

The acquisition of open-source intelligence company Debricked in March 2022 further solidifies Micro Focus’ commitment to offering DevSecOps solutions that address the software supply chain. Individual developers can try the community version, while organizations can choose from three commercial plans: Assess, AST, and Enterprise.

Penetration Testing 109

Penetration Testing Software Risk Firewall 109

Security Boulevard

MAY 8, 2023

The post Modernize your SOC with advanced malware analysis, real supply chain security — and best practices appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Malware 59

Malware Technology Software Risk 59

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

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SecureList

DECEMBER 23, 2020

This time, the Lazarus group deployed the Bookcode malware, previously reported by ESET, in a supply chain attack through a South Korean software company. We previously saw Lazarus attack a software company in South Korea with Bookcode malware, possibly targeting the source code or supply chain of that company.

Malware 76

Malware Cryptocurrency Encryption Passwords 76

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Zscaler data protection can classify and tag sensitive data that contains: Financial statements (accounts payable, stock, liabilities and others). Credit card information. Intellectual property (source code and more). Personal identification numbers (SSN, NIN, tax IDs and others). Commit to continuously monitoring and improving your metrics.

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