It may be possible to recover some virtual machines impacted by the ESXiArgs ransomware and CISA has released a tool for the task. The post CISA Releases Open Source Recovery Tool for ESXiArgs Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
A Deep Dive Into the Growing GootLoader Threat
Cybereason GootLoader as a ‘severe’ threat, as the malware uses a combination of evasion and living off the land techniques, making its presence difficult to dectec. The post A Deep Dive Into the Growing GootLoader Threat appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
How to Think Like a Hacker and Stay Ahead of Threats
To succeed as a cybersecurity analyst, you need to understand the traits, values, and thought processes of hackers, along with the tools they use to launch their attacks. During a webinar called The Hacker Mindset, a Red Team Researcher shared how you…
Russian Hackers Using Graphiron Malware to Steal Data from Ukraine
A Russia-linked threat actor has been observed deploying a new information-stealing malware in cyber attacks targeting Ukraine. Dubbed Graphiron by Broadcom-owned Symantec, the malware is the handiwork of an espionage group known as Nodaria, which is tracked by the Computer Emergency…
Microsoft Adds AI To Bing Search Engine, Edge Browser
Challenge to Google, as Microsoft announces new AI-powered Bing homepage that allows a user to chat with search engine This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Adds AI To Bing Search Engine, Edge Browser
Check Point 2023 Security Report: Cyberattacks reach an all-time high in response to geo-political conflict, and the rise of ‘disruption and destruction’ malware
The 2023 Security Report is reflecting on a chaotic year in cybersecurity. The report looks back on a tumultuous 2022, which saw cyberattacks reach an all-time high in response to the Russo-Ukrainian war. Education and Research remains the most targeted…
New cybersecurity data reveals persistent social engineering vulnerabilities
Ransomware was down last year, though LockBit led threat actors and employees opened a third of the toxic emails in the last six months of 2022. The post New cybersecurity data reveals persistent social engineering vulnerabilities appeared first on TechRepublic.…
BEC Attacks Surge 81% in 2022
Open rates for emails hit 28% This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: BEC Attacks Surge 81% in 2022
CERT-UA Warns Ukrainian Authorities On Remcos Cyberattacks
The Ukrainian CERT-UA (Computer Emergency Response Team) has issued a warning about potential cyberattacks against Ukrainian governmental institutions using the authorized remote access program Remcos. The agency has identified the threat actor behind the widespread phishing campaign as UAC-0050 and…
Top 3 resolutions for security teams
As 2023 goals become solidified, companies need to decide how they are prioritizing cybersecurity. It’s time to focus on what organizations can prioritize. In this Help Net Security video, Kevin Garrett, Senior Solutions Engineer at Censys, recommends three critical elements…
#SOOCon23: Global Cooperation Needed to Enhance Open Source Software Security
A panel of policy experts discuss how to improve global cooperation around open source software security This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: #SOOCon23: Global Cooperation Needed to Enhance Open Source Software Security
How Cannabis Cultivators Are Using New Technology to Be More Productive in 2023?
One of the blooming businesses today is growing cannabis, and considering how greatly accepted legalizing it was, this shouldn’t come as a surprise. Now, for … Read more The post How Cannabis Cultivators Are Using New Technology to Be More…
Picking The Right Password Manager: Five Things To Bear In Mind
The best password managers, along with efficient password and credential management, are becoming more crucial as more and more business is conducted online. Your company will be more immune to cybercrime if you make sure the password manager you…
Singapore hit by growing cybercrimes, clocks $501M in losses from scams
Number of reported scam and cybercrime cases climbed 25.2% last year, with young adults aged 20 to 39 accounting for more than half of scam victims who lost a total of SG$660.7 million ($501.9 million). This article has been indexed…
CISA Releases Recovery Tool for VMware Ransomware Victims
Legacy bug in ESXi servers is being targeted by threat actors This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: CISA Releases Recovery Tool for VMware Ransomware Victims
Russian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Linked to Ryuk Ransomware
A Russian national on February 7, 2023, pleaded guilty in the U.S. to money laundering charges and for attempting to conceal the source of funds obtained in connection with Ryuk ransomware attacks. Denis Mihaqlovic Dubnikov, 30, was arrested in Amsterdam in November…
US CISA releases a script to recover servers infected with ESXiArgs ransomware
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a script to recover VMware ESXi servers infected with ESXiArgs ransomware. Good news for the victims of the recent wave of ESXiArgs ransomware attacks, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…
ARM Boss Committed To Public Listing In 2023
Chief executive Rene Haas says ARM is committed to an initial public offering this year, and plans are “underway now” This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: ARM Boss Committed To Public Listing In 2023
Regulator Halts AI Chatbot Over GDPR Concerns
Replika accused of posing risk to children This article has been indexed from http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/rss/news/76/application-security/ Read the original article: Regulator Halts AI Chatbot Over GDPR Concerns
Why performing security testing on your products and systems is a good idea
Major CrackDown – Police Hacked Exclu ‘secure’ Cybercriminal Message Platform
The police and the Public Prosecution Service in the Netherlands have been able to gain access to data from a crypto communication service used by criminals and read their conversations. It relates to the dismantled crypto-communication service Exclu. According to…
Vulnerability Research is a Journey: CVEs Found by KeenLab
Partly estimated, until May 2016, KeenLab has totally found 152 critical vulnerabilities with CVE IDs, ranging from mainstream OS to browsers and applications Among those vulnerabilities we discovered, 13 was used directly in our 8 Pwn2Own winner categories in the…
Emerging Defense in Android Kernel
There was a time that every Linux kernel hacker loves Android. It comes with a kernel from stone-age with merely any exploit mitigation. Writing exploit with any N-day available was just a walk in the park.Now a days Google, ARM…
WindowServer: The privilege chameleon on macOS (Part 1)
When talking about Apple Graphics, the WindowServer component should not be neglected. Rencently KeenLab has been talking about Apple graphics IOKit components at POC 2015 “OS X Kernel is As Strong as its Weakest Part“, CanSecWest 2016 “Don’t Trust Your…
WindowServer: The privilege chameleon on macOS (Part 2)
From my last blog post “WindowServer: The privilege chameleon on macOS (Part 1)”, we discussed some basic concepts, the history and architecture of WindowServer, as well as the details of CVE-2016-1804 – A Use-After-Free (Or we can also call it…
Suspect in Finnish psychotherapy center blackmail hack arrested
Suomi sentence expected for shrink records theft French police have arrested a 25-year-old Finnish man accused of hacking a psychotherapy clinic, stealing more than 22,000 patients’ therapy notes, demanding ransom payments from them and also leaking this very private info…
CERT-UA Alerts Ukrainian State Authorities of Remcos Software-Fueled Cyber Attacks
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has issued an alert warning of cyber attacks against state authorities in the country that deploy a legitimate remote access software named Remcos. The mass phishing campaign has been attributed to a threat actor…