Mark Rasch examines 2023 cybercrime cases that appear to be the most impactful—not the most extensive or expensive—just the most “interesting.” The post Stupid Human Tricks: Top 10 Cybercrime Cases of 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
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Windows SmartScreen bug exploited to deliver powerful info-stealer (CVE-2023-36025)
A vulnerability (CVE-2023-36025) that Microsoft fixed in November 2023 continues to be exploited by malware peddlers: this time around, the delivered threat is a variant of the Phemedrone Stealer. About the malware Phemedrone Stealer is a piece of malware written…
Environmental Websites Hit by DDoS Surge in COP28 Crossfire
Content delivery provider Cloudflare observed a staggering surge in DDoS attacks against environmental services during COP28 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Environmental Websites Hit by DDoS Surge in COP28 Crossfire
Information Stealer Exploits Windows SmartScreen Bypass
Attackers exploit a recent Windows SmartScreen bypass vulnerability to deploy the Phemedrone information stealer. The post Information Stealer Exploits Windows SmartScreen Bypass appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Information…
How to Create Roles in PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is a powerful and feature-rich open-source relational database management system. One of its key features is the role-based access control (RBAC) system, which allows you to define and manage user access and permissions within your database. RBAC provides a…
Beijing Court Rules AI Artwork Can By Copyrighted
Beijing judge finds AI-generated artwork containing human intellectual input can be copyrighted in some cases, amidst explosion in AI tools This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Beijing Court Rules AI Artwork Can By Copyrighted
Setting Up a Docker Swarm Cluster and Deploying Containers: A Comprehensive Guide
Docker Swarm is a powerful orchestration tool that allows you to manage and deploy containers in a cluster environment. It provides features for load balancing, scaling, and ensuring high availability of your containerized applications. In this comprehensive tutorial, we will…
eBay Pays $3m Fine Over Harassment Campaign
E-commerce company eBay pays $3m fine after executives harassed Massachusetts couple, including posting them live insects and a funeral wreath This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: eBay Pays $3m Fine Over Harassment Campaign
Expert Insight for Securing Your Critical Infrastructure
At Tripwire’s recent Energy and NERC Compliance Working Group, we had the opportunity to speak with the Manager of Gas Measurement, Controls, & Cybersecurity at a large energy company. More specifically, we focused on SCADA and field assets of gas…
GitLab Patches Critical Password Reset Vulnerability
GitLab has resolved a critical authentication vulnerability allowing attackers to hijack password reset emails. The post GitLab Patches Critical Password Reset Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: GitLab…
Forescout Report Uncovers New Details in Danish Energy Hack
By Deeba Ahmed The attacks, potentially linked to Russian APT Sandworm, exploited vulnerabilities in Zyxel firewalls. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Forescout Report Uncovers New Details in Danish Energy Hack This article has been indexed…
Juniper Networks Patches Critical Remote Code Execution Flaw in Firewalls, Switches
Juniper Networks patches over 100 vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw that can be exploited for remote code execution against firewalls and switches. The post Juniper Networks Patches Critical Remote Code Execution Flaw in Firewalls, Switches appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
Cloud Server Abuse Leads to Huge Spike in Botnet Scanning
Netscout sees over one million IPs conducting reconnaissance scanning on the web due to increase in use of cheap or free cloud servers. The post Cloud Server Abuse Leads to Huge Spike in Botnet Scanning appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
Trellix XDR Platform for RDR strengthens operational resilience
Trellix announced Trellix XDR Platform for Ransomware Detection and Response (RDR), available immediately worldwide. Trellix XDR Platform for RDR provides visibility across an organization’s entire security ecosystem and delivers critical coverage for each stage of a ransomware campaign. The solution…
British Library Catalogue Back Online After Ransomware Attack
The main British Library catalogue will be back online on Monday, January 15, as the institution continues its technical rebuild following the ransomware attack last year This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: British Library Catalogue…
AI Challenges Notion That All Fingerprints Are Unique
Researchers find AI can match prints from different fingers of same person with high degree of accuracy, challenging core tenet of forensics This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: AI Challenges Notion That All Fingerprints…
Network Penetration Testing Checklist – 2024
Network Penetration Testing checklist determines vulnerabilities in the network posture by discovering open ports, troubleshooting live systems, and services, and grabbing system banners. The pen-testing helps the administrator close unused ports, add additional services, hide or customize banners, troubleshoot services, and…
Balada Injector continues to infect thousands of WordPress sites
Balada Injector malware infected more than 7100 WordPress sites using a vulnerable version of the Popup Builder plugin. In September, Sucuri researchers reported that more than 17,000 WordPress websites had been compromised in September with the Balada Injector. The researchers noticed…
Trellix XDR Platform for RDR strengthens operational resilience for customers
Trellix announced Trellix XDR Platform for Ransomware Detection and Response (RDR), available immediately worldwide. Trellix XDR Platform for RDR provides visibility across an organization’s entire security ecosystem and delivers critical coverage for each stage of a ransomware campaign. The solution…
Security Experts Urge IT to Lock Down GitHub Services
A new Recorded Future report warns of growing abuse of GitHub and recommends blocking risky services This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Security Experts Urge IT to Lock Down GitHub Services
IMF: AI Could Impact 40 Percent Of Jobs Worldwide
Ahead of World Economic Forum in Davos IMF predicts 40 percent of jobs worldwide affected by AI, rising to 60 percent in advanced countries This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: IMF: AI Could Impact…
Ohio’s New Social Media Law, Meta’s Link History Feature, 175 Million Passcode Guesses
In episode 312, Tom and Scott discuss the implications of a new law in Ohio that may require parental consent for children under 16 using social media, including the pros and cons of this legislation. They also discuss Meta’s new…
2024: Reflecting on a Dynamic, Tumultuous Cyber Year
As we step into 2024, it’s crucial to reflect on the cyber landscape of the past year, marked by significant breaches that underscore the persistent challenges in securing our digital lives. Here are some notable incidents that grabbed headlines: The…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2024
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://naacp.org/campaigns/mlk-day”> <img alt=”” height=”563″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/ff67f934-93e3-4977-adfd-ace496701ef3/image-asset.jpeg?format=1000w” width=”850″ /> </a> Permalink The post Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Dr.…
Juniper fixes critical RCE in its SRX firewalls and EX switches (CVE-2024-21591)
Juniper Networks has fixed a critical pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2024-21591) in Junos OS on SRX firewalls and EX switches. About CVE-2024-21591 CVE-2024-21591 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, network-based threat actor to carry…
HelloFresh Fined £140K After Sending 80 Million Spam Messages
The ICO has fined HelloFresh £140,000 for breaking privacy laws with a spam marketing campaign This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: HelloFresh Fined £140K After Sending 80 Million Spam Messages
China loathes AirDrop so much it’s publicized an old flaw in Apple’s P2P protocol
Infosec academic suggests Beijing’s warning that iThing owners aren’t anonymous deserves attention outside the great firewall too In June 2023 China made a typically bombastic announcement: operators of short-distance ad hoc networks must ensure they run according to proper socialist…
Attackers target Apache Hadoop and Flink to deliver cryptominers
Researchers devised a new attack that exploits misconfigurations in Apache Hadoop and Flink to deploy cryptocurrency miners. Cybersecurity researchers from cyber security firm Aqua have uncovered a new attack targeting Apache Hadoop and Flink applications. The attacks exploit misconfigurations in…
Ransomware protection deconstructed
Check out the top 12 must see Rubrik product demos of 2023 for tips on how to foil attacks in 2024 Sponsored Post Rubrik has combed through its archive to find what it judges to be the top 12 must-see…
Balada Injector Infects Over 7,100 WordPress Sites Using Plugin Vulnerability
Thousands of WordPress sites using a vulnerable version of the Popup Builder plugin have been compromised with a malware called Balada Injector. First documented by Doctor Web in January 2023, the campaign takes place in a series of periodic attack waves, weaponizing security…
High-Severity Flaws Uncovered in Bosch Thermostats and Smart Nutrunners
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Bosch BCC100 thermostats and Rexroth NXA015S-36V-B smart nutrunners that, if successfully exploited, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Romanian cybersecurity firm Bitdefender, which discovered the flaw in Bosch BCC100 thermostats last…
DDoS Attacks on the Environmental Services Industry Surge by 61,839% in 2023
The environmental services industry witnessed an “unprecedented surge” in HTTP-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, accounting for half of all its HTTP traffic. This marks a 61,839% increase in DDoS attack traffic year-over-year, web infrastructure and security company Cloudflare said in…
Medusa Ransomware Unleashes New Tactics: Data Sale, Time Extension, and AI Threats
In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, Medusa Ransomware has taken a bold step by launching a dedicated blog to publish victim details, offering a chilling one-click data sale for $10,000. This notorious group, distinct from Medusa Locker malware, has…
A Comprehensive Guide to Penetration Testing in Public Clouds
As organizations increasingly migrate their operations to public cloud environments, the need for robust security measures has never been more critical. Cloud penetration testing emerges as a crucial component in ensuring the integrity and resilience of systems hosted in public…
How To Combat the Mounting ‘Hacktivist’ Threat
By Manish Gohil, Senior Associate, Dragonfly The war in Ukraine has seen the emergence of highly-disruptive cyber criminals, motivated less by money than ideology. These ‘hacktivists’ are actively targeting businesses […] The post How To Combat the Mounting ‘Hacktivist’ Threat…
OT Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Building Operations in a Digitized World
By Mirel Sehic, Global Director of Cyber Security, Honeywell In an increasingly digitized world, the looming threat of cyberattacks has cast a shadow over nearly every aspect of our lives. […] The post OT Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Building Operations in a…
Flipping the BEC funnel: Phishing in the age of GenAI
For years, phishing was just a numbers game: A malicious actor would slap together an extremely generic (and usually poorly-written) email and fire it out to thousands of recipients in the hope that a few might take the bait. Over…
Adalanche: Open-source Active Directory ACL visualizer, explorer
Adalanche provides immediate insights into the permissions of users and groups within an Active Directory. It’s an effective open-source tool for visualizing and investigating potential account, machine, or domain takeovers. Additionally, it helps identify and display any misconfigurations. What unique…
Preventing insider access from leaking to malicious actors
In this Help Net Security video, John Morello, CTO of Gutsy, discusses the often-overlooked aspect of cybersecurity – the offboarding process. He outlines the real-world implications and potential impact on an organization’s security posture if off-boarding isn’t handled thoroughly. The…
Key elements for a successful cyber risk management strategy
In this Help Net Security interview, Yoav Nathaniel, CEO at Silk Security, discusses the evolution of cyber risk management strategies and practices, uncovering common mistakes and highlighting key components for successful risk resolution. Nathaniel anticipates a growing pressure on organizations…
Government organizations’ readiness in the face of cyber threats
Cyber threats targeting government organizations have become increasingly sophisticated, posing significant risks to national security, public infrastructure, and sensitive data. These threats are diverse in nature, originating from various actors such as nation-states, hacktivist groups, and organized cybercrime entities. Governments…
The Top 10 Ransomware Groups of 2023
The top 10 ransomware groups of 2023 discusses their methods, impact on the global economy and insights into groups like LockBit, BlackCat, and Clop. The post The Top 10 Ransomware Groups of 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
China loathes AirDrop so much it’s publicized an old flaw in Apple’s P2P protocol
Infosec academic suggests Beijing’s warning that iThing owners aren’t anonymous deserves attention outside the great firewall, too In June 2023 China made a typically bombastic announcement: operators of short-distance ad hoc networks must ensure they run according to proper socialist…
Apple fixed a bug in Magic Keyboard that allows to monitor Bluetooth traffic
Apple addressed a recently disclosed Bluetooth keyboard injection vulnerability with the release of Magic Keyboard firmware. Apple released Magic Keyboard Firmware Update 2.0.6 to address a recently disclosed Bluetooth keyboard injection issue tracked as CVE-2024-0230. The flaw is a session…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Guarding the Digital Fortress: A Comprehensive Guide to Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
The need for comprehensive cybersecurity has never been higher in our linked world, where data travels freely and systems are more entangled than ever before. Threats emerge in tandem with the digital ecosystem. Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) are…
Why Companies Are Moving Back to On-Premise From the Cloud
The past few years have made cloud computing an undisputed king of IT infrastructure in business. Companies flocked to the cloud for cost-efficiency, scalability, and flexibility. The online survey portals show that the cloud adoption rate among enterprise organizations is…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Aussie Travel Agency Data Leak Puts Thousands of Tourists at Risk
By Deeba Ahmed Another day, another misconfigured database that jeopardizes the online security and privacy of unsuspecting tourists worldwide. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Aussie Travel Agency Data Leak Puts Thousands of Tourists at Risk…
USENIX Security ’23 – Giulia Scaffino, Lukas Aumayr, Zeta Avarikioti, Matteo Maffei – Glimpse: On-Demand PoW Light Client With Constant-Size Storage For DeFi
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
Researchers Claim Apple Was Aware of AirDrop User Identification and Tracking Risks Since 2019
Security researchers had reportedly alerted Apple about vulnerabilities in its AirDrop wireless sharing feature back in 2019. According to these researchers, Chinese authorities recently exploited these vulnerabilities to track users of the AirDrop function. This case has raised concerns about…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Attacks against Denmark ‘s energy sector were not carried out by Russia-linked APT
Forescout experts questioned the attribution of cyber attacks that targeted the energy sector in Denmark in 2023 to the Russia-linked Sandworm. Forescout experts shared findings from their analysis of the cyber attacks that targeted the energy sector in Denmark in…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Bengaluru Woman Escapes a Cyber-scam Attempt, After Indigo’s Bogus ‘Agents’ Cancel Rs.15,600 Tickets
A 32-year-old woman from Bengaluru, India, suffered a cyber scam where the scammers falsely identified themselves as the agents of Indigo Airlines. The scammers attempted to obtain Rs. 15,600 from the victim. Following a few questions from the ‘agents,’ victim…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Strengthening Cybersecurity: The Role of Digital Certificates and PKI in Authentication
Data protection remains integral in our wide digital world. Amid serious cyber threats, a strong cybersecurity plan needs to be formulated, and at the epicenter of it lies a silent guardian: authentication. The global public key infrastructure (PKI) market is…
Mastermind behind 1.8 million cryptojacking scheme arrested in Ukraine
The National Police of Ukraine, with the support of Europol, arrested the alleged mastermind behind a sophisticated cryptojacking scheme. The National Police of Ukraine, with the support of Europol, arrested an individual in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on 9 January. The man…
Here’s Why the World is Investing So Much in Semiconductors
Hannah Mullane, a BBC correspondent, recently visited Pragmatic Semiconductor, the UK’s newest computer chip facility in Durham. Formerly a ceramic pipe factory, from the outside it looks like a large warehouse. However, the large site is being turned into…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Tensorflow Supply Chain Compromise via Self-Hosted Runner Attack
Introduction With the recent rise and adoption of artificial intelligence technologies, open-source frameworks such as TensorFlow are prime targets for attackers seeking to conduct software supply chain attacks. Over the last several years, Praetorian engineers have become adept at performing…
Morrisons’ ‘Robocop’ Pods Spark Shopper Backlash: Are Customers Feeling Like Criminals?
In a bid to enhance security, Morrisons has introduced cutting-edge anti-shoplifting technology at select stores, sparking a divisive response among customers. The high-tech, four-legged pods equipped with a 360-degree array of CCTV cameras are being considered for a nationwide…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
AI Unravels the Mystery of Fingerprints: Are We Truly Unique?
Due to its uniqueness and permanence, fingerprint analysis is regarded as a valuable tool in the field of forensics and security because no two fingerprint patterns are identical, not even identical twins. There are so many unique aspects of…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
3 Things to Ensure your start-up’s success
Execution is a fundamental component of success for any organization. Companies that struggle to execute effectively often face challenges and miss out on opportunities, and I would argue that execution.. The post 3 Things to Ensure your start-up’s success appeared…
New Findings Challenge Attribution in Denmark’s Energy Sector Cyberattacks
The cyber attacks targeting the energy sector in Denmark last year may not have had the involvement of the Russia-linked Sandworm hacking group, new findings from Forescout show. The intrusions, which targeted around 22 Danish energy organizations in May 2023, occurred in two distinct…
Classic Baggie: Part 2 – How to run a Money Laundering Operation
In Part 1 of this story Classic Baggie: A Delaware BEC Case calls him the leader of an International Criminal Organization the prosecutor in the case of Olugbenga Lawal has given his opening arguments, where he calls Classic Baggie the…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Week in review: GitLab account takeover flaw, attackers exploiting Ivanti Connect Secure zero-days
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Social engineer reveals effective tricks for real-world intrusions In this Help Net Security interview, Jayson E. Street, Chief Adversarial Officer at Secure Yeti, discusses intriguing…
Classic Baggie: A Delaware BEC Case calls him the leader of an International Criminal Organization
The U.S. Attorney’s office in Delaware charged Olugbenga Lawal with being a major money launderer for a Nigerian-based international criminal organization that specialized in Business Email Compromise (#BEC) and Romance Scam. Lawal was charged with receiving more than $3 million…
Who’s Behind GoatRAT?
In this brief analysis I’ll take a look at who’s behind GoatRAT in terms of social media activity C&C servers and actual personally identifiable information. Personally identifiable information: hxxp://bit[.]ly/nubankmodulo hxxp://goatrat[.]com/apks/apk20[.]apk Sample MD5s: 6583a9b6b83738e0bf2a261fc04483e18772da3241e467fdef37a8e27b1869a7 9a8e85cf1bbd32c71f0efa42ffedf1a0 hxxp://api[.]goatrat[.]com:3008 Social Media: hxxp://t[.]me/sickoDevz hxxp://t[.]me/goatmalware Web site: …
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Security Affairs newsletter Round 454 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Akira…
Unravelling Retirement Banking Scams and How To Protect Yourself
By Uzair Amir In the labyrinth of financial scams, one of the most insidious is the retirement banking scam. Imagine a… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Unravelling Retirement Banking Scams and How To Protect Yourself…
DHS Awards UAA to Launch New ADAC-ARCTIC Center of Excellence
The homeland security challenges in the Arctic region are rapidly evolving. To aid citizens and operators in the region, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), a Multi-Award Recipient in the 2023 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security, Public…
10 types of security incidents and how to handle them
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from Security Resources and Information from TechTarget Read the original article: 10 types of security incidents and how…
Akira ransomware targets Finnish organizations
The Finish National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC-FI) warns of increased Akira ransomware attacks targeting NAS and tape backup devices of organizations in the country. The Finish National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC-FI) reported an increase in Akira ransomware attacks, targeting organizations in the country. Threat…
USENIX Security ’23 – Svetlana Abramova and Rainer Böhme – Anatomy of a High-Profile Data Breach: Dissecting the Aftermath of a Crypto-Wallet Case
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Unraveling CAPTCHA: A Comprehensive Insight Into Its History, Applications, and Efficiency
CAPTCHA, which stands for “Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart,” is a well-known security measure used to identify between bots and real users on the internet. Let’s look at its origins, evolution, applications, and limits.…
Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Gartner has named Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
GitLab fixed a critical zero-click account hijacking flaw
GitLab addressed two critical flaws impacting both the Community and Enterprise Edition, including a critical zero-click account hijacking vulnerability GitLab has released security updates to address two critical vulnerabilities impacting both the Community and Enterprise Edition. The most critical vulnerability,…
Toronto Zoo Suffers a Ransomware Attack
The Toronto Zoo, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada revealed that it was hit by ransomware attack on January 8th. The attack was first detected on Friday, January 5th. As per the official statement released by the zoo authority, an investigation…
Driving into Tomorrow: The AI powered Car Takeover
In the next decade, a tech-driven revolution is set to transform our roads as 95% of vehicles become AI-powered connected cars. These smart vehicles, while promising enhanced safety and convenience, come with a catch—each generating a whopping 25 gigabytes…
Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (January 1, 2024 to January 7, 2024)
🎉Wordfence just launched its bug bounty program. For the first 6 months, all awarded bounties receive a 10% bonus. View the announcement to learn more now! Last week, there were 85 vulnerabilities disclosed in 74 WordPress Plugins and 2 WordPress…
Embracing a Passwordless Future: Navigating the Shift to Decentralized Security in 2024
The world has swiftly embraced digitalization, empowering individuals to accomplish over 90% of their daily tasks through mobile apps or web interfaces. Activities like bill payments, flight bookings, health consultations, and even exploring one’s DNA lineage have become more…
Crypto Enthusiasts Embrace New Frontier: Investing in Bitcoin ETFs Explained
This was the first time the Securities and Exchange Commission approved an exchange-traded fund that contained bitcoin, but the Commission stressed that its decision does not mean it endorses or approves Bitcoin, but that it remains deeply sceptical about…
Unlocking the Secrets of Data Privacy: Navigating the World of Data Anonymization: Part 2
In the first part of this series, we discussed the importance, ethical considerations, and challenges of data anonymization. Now, let’s dive into various data anonymization techniques, their strengths, weaknesses, and their implementation in Python. 1. Data Masking Data masking, or obfuscation involves hiding…
A Bloody Pig Mask Is Just Part of a Wild New Criminal Charge Against eBay
Plus: Chinese officials tracked people using AirDrop, Stuxnet mole’s identity revealed, AI chatbot hacking, and more. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: A Bloody Pig Mask Is Just Part of a Wild New Criminal…
Cybersecurity Risk to Banking Sector a Significant Challenge: RBI Governor
As cybersecurity concerns become a challenge, India’s banking system is well-positioned to sustain the nation’s growth, as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das stated earlier this week. He noted at the Mint BFSI conclave that a dedicated…