All posts tagged "cybersecurity"

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  Live Cybersecurity Webinar — Deconstructing Cobalt Strike

  Organizations’ cybersecurity capabilities have improved over the past decade, mostly out of necessity. As their defenses get better, so do the methods,...

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  New Cyber Espionage Group Targeting Ministries of Foreign Affairs

  Cybersecurity researchers on Thursday took the wraps off a new cyberespionage group that has been behind a series of targeted attacks against...

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  Using Breached Password Detection Services to Prevent Cyberattack

  Bolstering password policies in your organization is an important part of a robust cybersecurity strategy. Cybercriminals are using compromised accounts as one...

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  Crypto-Mining Attacks Targeting Kubernetes Clusters via Kubeflow Instances

  Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday disclosed a new large-scale campaign targeting Kubeflow deployments to run malicious cryptocurrency mining containers. The campaign involved deploying...

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  EBook – Creating a Large Company Security Stack on a Lean Company Budget

  The speed at which malicious actors have improved their attack tactics and continue to penetrate security systems has made going bigger the...

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  Feds Secretly Ran a Fake Encrypted Chat App and Busted Over 800 Criminals

  In an unprecedented sting operation, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Australian Federal Police (AFP) ran an encrypted chat service...

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  Latvian Woman Charged for Her Role in Creating Trickbot Banking Malware

  The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Friday charged a Latvian woman for her alleged role as a programmer in a cybercrime...

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  GitHub Updates Policy to Remove Exploit Code When Used in Active Attacks

  Code-hosting platform GitHub Friday officially announced a series of updates to the site’s policies that delve into how the company deals with...

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  ALERT: Critical RCE Bug in VMware vCenter Server Under Active Attack

  Malicious actors are actively mass scanning the internet for vulnerable VMware vCenter servers that are unpatched against a critical remote code execution...

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  Google Chrome to Help Users Identify Untrusted Extensions Before Installation

  Google on Thursday said it’s rolling out new security features to Chrome browser aimed at detecting suspicious downloads and extensions via its...

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  The Vulnerabilities of the Past Are the Vulnerabilities of the Future

  Major software vulnerabilities are a fact of life, as illustrated by the fact that Microsoft has patched between 55 and 110 vulnerabilities...

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  Experts Uncover Yet Another Chinese Spying Campaign Aimed at Southeast Asia

  An ongoing cyber-espionage operation with suspected ties to China has been found targeting a Southeast Asian government to deploy spyware on Windows...

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  Researchers Uncover Hacking Operations Targeting Government Entities in South Korea

  A North Korean threat actor active since 2012 has been behind a new espionage campaign targeting high-profile government officials associated with its...

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  US Seizes Domains Used by SolarWinds Hackers in Cyber Espionage Attacks

  Days after Microsoft, Secureworks, and Volexity shed light on a new spear-phishing activity unleashed by the Russian hackers who breached SolarWinds IT...

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  Researchers Warn of Facefish Backdoor Spreading Linux Rootkits

  Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new backdoor program capable of stealing user login credentials, device information and executing arbitrary commands on Linux...

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  SolarWinds Hackers Target Think Tanks With New ‘NativeZone’ Backdoor

  Microsoft on Thursday disclosed that the threat actor behind the SolarWinds supply chain hack returned to the threat landscape to target government...

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  Chinese Cyber Espionage Hackers Continue to Target Pulse Secure VPN Devices

  Cybersecurity researchers from FireEye unmasked additional tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) adopted by Chinese threat actors who were recently found abusing Pulse...

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  Malvertising Campaign On Google Distributed Trojanized AnyDesk Installer

  Cybersecurity researchers on Wednesday publicized the disruption of a “clever” malvertising network targeting AnyDesk that delivered a weaponized installer of the remote...

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  Newly Discovered Bugs in VSCode Extensions Could Lead to Supply Chain Attacks

  Severe security flaws uncovered in popular Visual Studio Code extensions could enable attackers to compromise local machines as well as build and...

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  Data Wiper Malware Disguised As Ransomware Targets Israeli Entities

  Researchers on Tuesday disclosed a new espionage campaign that resorts to destructive data-wiping attacks targeting Israeli entities at least since December 2020...

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  New High-Severity Vulnerability Reported in Pulse Connect Secure VPN

  Ivanti, the company behind Pulse Secure VPN appliances, has published a security advisory for a high severity vulnerability that may allow an...