Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The analysis of the email HTML source code revealed the presence of a SVG tag at the end, which contains a base64-encoded payload. The messages were sent from team.managment@outlook[.]com com and had the subject Get started in your Outlook. ” reads the analysis published by ESET.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

March 12 – Russian Internet watchdog Roskomnadzor is going to ban Instagram. Russian Internet watchdog Roskomnadzor is going to ban Instagram in Russia to prevent the spreading of info related to the Ukraine invasion. March 8 – Google TAG: Russia, Belarus-linked APTs targeted Ukraine.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2022

Mar 31 – Google TAG details cyber activity with regard to the invasion of Ukraine. The Google TAG uses uncovered phishing attacks targeting Eastern European and NATO countries, including Ukraine. Ukrtelecom, a major Ukrainian mobile service and internet provider, foiled a “massive” cyberattack that hit its infrastructure.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The availability of a PoC exploit code could help threat actors to launch attacks against Internet-facing installs. On February 2, 2024, researchers from Rapid7 published a technical analysis of the issue along with a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit on February 2, 2024.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 1, 2023

Google TAG shared indicators of compromise (IoCs) for both campaigns. The experts pointed out that both campaigns were limited and highly targeted. The threat actors behind the attacks used both zero-day and n-day exploits in their exploits. The exploits were used to install commercial spyware and malicious apps on targets’ devices.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2023

Researchers this month uncovered a two-year-old Linux-based remote access trojan dubbed AVrecon that enslaves Internet routers into botnet that bilks online advertisers and performs password-spraying attacks. SocksEscort[.]com com , is what’s known as a “SOCKS Proxy” service.

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Security Affairs

JULY 30, 2023

The popular Threat Analysis Group (TAG) Maddie Stone wrote Google’s fourth annual year-in-review of zero-day flaws exploited in-the-wild [ 2021 , 2020 , 2019 ], it is built off of the mid-year 2022 review. ” reads the report published by Google TAG.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2021

Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) reported that North Korea-linked hackers are targeting security researchers via social media. ” reads the post published by Google TAG. The cyberspies used fake Twitter and LinkedIn social media accounts to get in contact with the victims.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 18, 2023

NS1 Connect adds JavaScript tags to that web property which collect information about inbound user traffic. When an end user visits the web property, that JavaScript tag performs a series of tests which collect data on performance and availability. Those test results are then sent to NS1 Connect for analysis.

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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. The four security flaws were discovered earlier this year and affect Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, and WebKit browser engine.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2022

In June, researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) revealed that the Italian surveillance firm RCS Labs was helped by some Internet service providers (ISPs) in Italy and Kazakhstan to infect Android and iOS users with their spyware.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Datacenter Proxies: this blog post examines the contours of each type and provides info on how to choose the perfect proxy option In the robust landscape of the digital era, our need for privacy, security, and accessibility on the internet has never been more acute. So, how do you choose between the knight and the maverick?

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 19, 2022

The new “Administrative Regulations on Algorithm Recommendation of Internet Business Services” comes into force on 1 March 2022, and will introduce important rules on the use of algorithms when operating digital platforms/websites/apps – including targeted marketing – in China. Authors: Carolyn Bigg , Venus Cheung , Fangfang Song.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In order to prevent unauthorized actions, files downloaded from the internet in Windows are tagged with a MotW flag. Upoaded a ZIP to verify: [link] pic.twitter.com/lgazzqnPYJ — stoerchl (@stoerchl) October 18, 2022.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 8, 2021

“The ‘exploit detected’ tag means attackers are actively using them, so for me, it’s the most important piece of information we need to prioritize the patches.”

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Microsoft released an out-of-band patch to address a Zero-day memory corruption vulnerability in Internet Explorer that has been exploited in attacks in the wild. Microsoft has released an out-of-band patch for an Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability that was exploited in attacks in the wild.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Make sure to use common, understandable labels and data value tags for your data. VPNs allow employees to connect to the internet securely while hiding the company’s IP address. Use a corporate VPN. Encrypting data on corporate devices can prevent hackers from accessing sensitive information.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2020

“Clips from the hacked footage have been uploaded on pornographic sites recently, with several explicitly tagged as being from Singapore.” As worrying as it may seem, this comes as a clear reminder that when cameras are placed on the internet, they must be properly installed with security in mind.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The vulnerability allows attackers to craft documents that won’t get tagged with Microsoft’s “Mark of the Web,” despite being downloaded from untrusted sites. The bug already seeing exploitation is CVE-2022-44698 , which allows attackers to bypass the Windows SmartScreen security feature.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The botnet was involved in stealing users’ credentials and data, mining cryptocurrencies abusing victims’ resources, and setting up proxies to funnel other people’s internet traffic through infected machines and routers. TAG also partnered with CloudFlare and others take down servers. users were warned via Safe Browsing.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 9, 2022

Microsoft this month also issued a different patch for another MSDT flaw, tagged as CVE-2022-35743. This latest MSDT bug — CVE-2022-34713 — is a remote code execution flaw that requires convincing a target to open a booby-trapped file, such as an Office document.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The internet has drawn comparisons to the Wild West, making ransomware the digital incarnation of a hold-up. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received 3,729 ransomware complaints in 2021, representing $49.2 Prevalence. million in adjusted losses. Sometimes ransom payments are recovered, but not always.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The weakness, which is present on all support versions of Windows, is tagged tagged with the less severe “important” rating by Microsoft mainly because it requires an attacker to be logged on to the system first.

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2020

The first information tag “ prog.params ” is immediately retrieved in the instruction “ HandlerParams.Start() ” seen in Figure 4. The malware tries to find the id of the mutex, declared inside the relative tag seen in code snippet 2, inside the “%TEMP%” folder. In the end, it downloads and executes other components from the Internet.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2020

Hackers have been scanning the Internet for SAP systems affected by RECON vulnerability, researchers from Bad Packets warn. Researchers from Bad Packets reported that threat actors have been scanning the Internet for SAP systems affected by RECON vulnerability , , tracked as CVE-2020-6287. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Threat actors immediately started scanning the Internet for vulnerable installs as confirmed by independent researchers and security firms. Mirai botnet is exploiting #OMIGOD – they drop a version of Mirai DDoS botnet and then close 5896 (OMI SSL port) from the internet to stop other people exploiting the same box.

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2021

RFID Feature: One clue still left (from a hardware security POV) was about the RFID tag. From the opening of the case, it was visibly obvious that the RFID feature advertised by Hideez was not related to the NRF52, but was rather just a standalone re-writable tag. At this point, I will let the good-old Arny express my feelings.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

. “An attacker can craft a malicious file that would evade Mark of the Web (MOTW) defenses, resulting in a limited loss of integrity and availability of security features such as Protected View in Microsoft Office, which rely on MOTW tagging,” Microsoft explained.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The dust-up over Pushwoosh came in part from data gathered by Zach Edwards , a security researcher who until recently worked for the Internet Safety Labs , a nonprofit organization that funds research into online threats. Pushwoosh employees posing at a company laser tag event. Pushwoosh was incorporated in Novosibirsk, Russia in 2016.

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Data Protection Report

JULY 25, 2023

the CAC) commence supervisory checks on the generative AI service, co-operate with them, explain the source, size and types of the training data, tagging rules and the mechanisms and principles of the algorithm and provide necessary technology and data, etc., for support and assistance.

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eDiscovery Daily

MAY 31, 2022

Flexibility in using the software from anywhere with an internet connection. Customizable tag options and formats. Easily collaborate with internal and external parties. Optional overflow services and consulting are available. Easy to use modern interface designed for a positive user experience. Automated seamless workflows.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Query our API for "tags=CVE-2021-26084" for full payload and source IPs. Internet scans for systems affected by the CVE-2021-26084 flaw were also spotted by other researchers, the Japan CERT issued a security alert regarding this flaw. threatintel — Bad Packets (@bad_packets) September 1, 2021.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The attackers appends the affiliate tags to the URL and any purchase made on the site will generate a commission for the operators. The Dormant Colors operations relies on the affiliation to 10,000 targeted sites and uses a network of millions of infected computers worldwide.

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The rise of online commerce over the last two decades has completely transformed the retail and consumer goods industries—and with smartphone adoption accelerating globally, the share of shopping done via the internet will only continue to expand.

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2020

In January, Microsoft has published a security advisory ( ADV200001 ) that includes mitigations for the CVE-2020-0674 zero-day remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer. The CVE-2020-0674 exploit targets Internet Explorer’s usage of jscript.dll, a Windows library. The descriptor for kernel32.dll

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2021

Tags available for all users via the GreyNoise web interface and API now. Teusink also revealed that more than 100,000 Zyxel devices have exposed the Web interface to the Internet, he added that around 10% of 1000 devices in the Netherlands run a vulnerable version of the firmware.

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