SecureWorld News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Other topics covered include Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), which helps non-technical people become cybercriminals, and many of these services are free. They're getting into the network, they're installing malware, maybe additional malware, as well. Ransomware will attack an organization every two seconds.

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Joseph Steinberg

MARCH 15, 2021

Recently, I participated in a (virtual) discussion about the security of home networks – an important topic as hundreds of millions of people around the world continue to work remotely due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Keep in mind that: 1.

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 19, 2020

TOPIC: In this episode, Daniel takes a look at the 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. 1) Utilizing stolen or brute- forced credentials; 2) exploiting vulnerabilities; and 3) using backdoors and Command and Control (C2) functionality. Hacking, social, and malware have fallen the most. The Dataviz Game on Point.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 19, 2021

The two-hour nontechnical (ISC)² course covers ransomware strategy topics such as: The impact of ransomware on businesses – revenue loss, loss of customer trust, reputational damage, etc. Up-to-date and relevant topic, went beyond just IT and looked at other factors such as cyber insurance and communication.”.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 6, 2021

October 2, 2021. When a user thinks they are getting something free, but just get malware instead. Free software or just malware?? ??????????????? software #malware #meme #monday #funny #mememonday #fun #jokes #laughs #technology #techproblems #techissues #techsupport pic.twitter.com/YwNkn1Fno7 — FreedomNet (@FreedomNetTech).

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Cisco Security

MAY 11, 2022

Join us on Monday, June 6, to hear Jeetu Patel, EVP, and GM of Cisco Security and Collaboration, and Shailaja Shankar, Senior Vice President, and General Manager of Cisco Security Business Group speak on the topic of “What Do We Owe One Another in the Cybersecurity Ecosystem?” Stop by our engaging theater sessions: Topic.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 6, 2023

So it's fitting that a recent SecureWorld webcast, sponsored by Spirion, tackles the topic of "Does ChatGPT Belong on Your Cyber Risk Register? Malware generation: ChatGPT's ability to generate malware can be misused to create malware that can infect an organization's systems, disrupt operations, or steal sensitive data.

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SecureList

AUGUST 23, 2021

We examined malware and unwanted software disguised as popular PC and mobile games. We also looked in greater detail at some of the strains of malware being distributed and the dangers they pose for users. Gathering secrets from browsers, crypto wallets and other applications, this malware affected users in forty-five countries.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

The free subscription offers access to the WhiteRabbitNeo 33B parameter model, a fine-tuned version of LLaMA 2, with a restriction of 50 usage per day. It provides extensive insights into cybersecurity topics to guide users through offensive strategies like Wi-Fi network attacks using specialized tools. Launch of HackerGPT 2.0

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2021

Days after a massive Facebook data leak made the headlines, 500 million LinkedIn users are being sold online, seller leaked 2 million records as proof. I have made an interview on this topic that is available in Italian Language here. Original Post at [link]. The author of the post claims that the data was scraped from LinkedIn.

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SecureList

MARCH 31, 2021

A few Brazilian malware families expanded their operations to other continents, targeting victims in Europe and Asia. Even though, in 2020, we have seen ever more sophisticated cyberattacks, the overall statistics look encouraging: the number of users hit by computer and mobile malware declines, so does financial phishing. Methodology.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 1, 2019

The popular expert unixfreaxjp analyzed a new China ELF DDoS’er malware tracked as “Linux/DDoSMan” that evolves from the Elknot malware to deliver new ELF bot. But what kind of malware is this Elknot Trojan? We could say here to have a ““Mirai” idea “ante-litteram” 2 years before. Non-Technical-Premise.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Although the topic of website security might sound complicated, it doesn’t need to be a long, drawn-out process. A website scanner is a tool that checks your website files for many different security issues, such as vulnerabilities and malware. Scan Your Site With a Website Scanner. Update Your Security Plugins.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

BleepingComputer discovered the new variant after an admin explained in an ESXiArgs support topic that he was not able to recover his virtual machines after the ESXiArgs ransomware infected his VMware ESXi servers. Victims are instructed to contact operators on TOX, the threat actors demand the payment of approximately 2 bitcoins.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2021

On August 2, Group-IB Threat Intelligence & Attribution system detected an unconventional post on several carding forums. “An extraordinary act of generosity” On August 2, 2021, the same message was posted on two carding forums “crdclub” and “xss.” Valid at 3%. All material from 2018-2019.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 4, 2021

There are so many factors to consider, from timing to appropriate topics to incentivizing users. Topics: phishing dominates, but there's more nuance to it. Email-based phishing was the most common topic, which isn't a surprise due to the pervasiveness of these types of attacks. Who should be learning?

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 20, 2022

While thwarting the attack, they discovered a new variant of the Industroyer malware, which was used in a 2016 Ukraine grid attack and is tied to a notorious hacking unit within Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency known as Sandworm. Wed, 04/20/2022 - 17:48. Russian offensive persists though not at scale expected.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The goal of the workshop was to share basic knowledge that would allow analysts to immediately start looking into malware written in Go. One particular topic I brushed aside was related to the way that Go creates objects. A YouTube version of the workshop was released around the same time.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

After taking a closer look, we identified the malware used in those attacks as belonging to a family that we call ThreatNeedle. We have seen Lazarus attack various industries using this malware cluster before. The phishing emails claimed to have urgent updates on today’s hottest topic – COVID-19 infections. Decoy document.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 7, 2023

The email would include an attachment that when clicked installs malware that steals the individual's sensitive information. Malware attacks Malware cyberattacks are designed to disrupt computer systems, access sensitive networks, and hack sensitive data. Malware attacks are carried out via infected websites and software.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 2, 2022

So, a Twitter bot army can be used to spread misinformation on any topic ranging from vaccines to elections, thereby affecting millions across the globe. Scenario 2: Twitter can be used to spearhead malware attacks through verified accounts passed on among legitimate followers. See the original report for more information.

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Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In this article, we’ll be covering the following topics: What are the Components of a Digital Identity? If a “Not Secure” warning appears on your browser when you visit a website, it is not necessarily affected by malware. Anti-Malware Software. Why is Your Digital Identity Important? How to Protect Your Digital Identity.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 24, 2022

If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. T-Mobile confirms Lapsus$ had access its systems Are you using Java 15/16/17 or 18 in production? Patch them now!

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Take a moment and do a quick search of stories on whatever topic is at hand. The reason phishing is an issue here is that it could be a way to propagate crippling malware throughout a population. Wiping attacks are also possible, where malware simply deletes everything on your hard drive. More Phishing Attacks.

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SecureList

MARCH 13, 2024

Not unlike malware, stalkerware apps are much less frequent on iPhones than on Android devices due to the proprietary and closed nature of iOS. Country Affected users 1 Germany 577 2 France 332 3 United Kingdom 271 4 Spain 257 5 Italy 252 6 Poland 179 7 Netherlands 177 8 Switzerland 116 9 Austria 70 10 Portugal 63 Table 2.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

SSCP from (ISC)2 is a mid-level certification designed for IT administrators, managers, directors, and network security professionals responsible for the hands-on operational security of their organization’s critical assets. Candidates must have at least one year of paid work experience in one of the exam’s topic areas.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Here you can find security-related news on many topics: Apps, IoT, Cloud, and much more. Threat Post Threat Post is a portal, with news about everything related to recurring cybersecurity themes: attacks, cloud security, malware and ransomware, vulnerabilities, and so on. Usually, there are 2 or 3 new posts each month.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 4, 2023

Many of us (nearly 2 in 5) have sent an important email to the wrong recipient with a similar looking alias by mistake or due to autocomplete. Defenders are up against Generative AI attacks that are linguistically complex and entirely novel scams that use techniques and reference topics that we have never seen before.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

LightBasin also uses a long list of malware and other techniques to carry out their devious deeds. SecureWorld's panel of cybersecurity professionals tackle this topic in our Remote Sessions webcast, It's 2 AM. Huawei ), potentially helping to facilitate the initial compromise.". Do You Know Where Your Data Is?

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NopSec

MAY 17, 2019

NopSec’s Risk Score is more accurate at predicting malware or targeted attacks because it takes into account the probability that this vulnerability will be used in the real world and the potential impact on your specific environment. Read our 2018 State of Vulnerability Report for a more in depth study on the topic.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 29, 2021

Emotet has been the most wanted malware for several years. On January 27, Europol announced a global operation to take down the botnet behind what it called the most dangerous malware by gaining control of its infrastructure and taking it down from the inside. This blog post was authored by Hasherezade and Jérôme Segura.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Let's take a look at how the company writes on this topic. Accenture featured this earning's news on page 2 in a big, bold font. Related Webcast] It's 2 am, Do You Know Where Your Data Is ? Accenture annual report: risks we face from cyberattacks. The report from the consulting giant details the most exciting news upfront.

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SecureList

MARCH 30, 2023

Malware Analysis A narrow-focus service providing extended reporting and behavior analysis of submitted malware. As we can see, some services can replace the overall function of the in-house team (monitoring, MDR, assessment), while others can be considered as additional support for the existing team (TI, malware analysis, DFIR).

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Hacker Combat

AUGUST 21, 2020

Using a virtual private network tunnel will shield your data from malware and other unwanted cyber threats. Whether you have to email or send any critical data using a website, make it encrypted via a VPN. 2. Start taking precautionary measures to ensure your business is safe from malware.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

As anticipated, they capitalized on major events and cultural crazes, using tricks that ranged from fake Barbie doll deals to exploiting the buzz around long-awaited video game releases, for example, by disguising malware as a cracked Hogwarts Legacy version , a classic move we have seen for years.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The guides will not be limited to technology-related topics, Defender’s Guides to Detection Engineering and other process-style topics are on the horizon. Note: If you are wanting to dive deeper into Registry Internals/Configuration Manager we recommend reading the Windows Internals Part 2 book, specifically Chapter 10.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

If there is someone who teaches there is at least another one who learn and by learning he will increase his knowledge on the topic. Section 2: The foolishness. What a good teaching process should do is to increase Section 1 by giving certainties and to drastically reduce Section 2, Section 3 and Section 4.

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