The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

The epidemic went truly mainstream with the release of CryptoLocker back in 2013, and it has since transformed into a major dark web economy spawning the likes of Sodinokibi, Ryuk, and Maze lineages that are targeting the enterprise on a huge scale in 2020. FBI spoofs 2012 – 2013. File encryption 2013 – 2015. About the essayist.

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Ransomware Encryption Privacy Security awareness 244

Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2023

Polish police, as part of the international law enforcement operation PowerOFF, dismantled a DDoS-for-hire service that has been active since at least 2013. An international operation codenamed PowerOff led to the shutdown of a DDoS-for-hire service that has been active since at least 2013.

Computer and Electronics 86

Computer and Electronics Ransomware Security Information Security 86

Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2019

The exploit analysis firm EdgeSpot recently discovered PDF exploit that was using steganography to hide malicious JavaScript code in images embedded in PDF files. ” reads the analysis published by EdgeSpot. ” reads the analysis published by EdgeSpot. SecurityAffairs – hacking, CVE-2013-3346 ).

IT 101

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Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2022

” To properly address zero-day vulnerabilities Google researchers recommend platform security teams and other independent security researchers to invest in root cause analysis, variant analysis, patch analysis, and exploit technique analysis. We publish our analyses at this repository. ” concludes Stone.

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JKevinParker

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

All of the available out-of-the-box content types and their related columns in SharePoint Server 2013 are listed below (let me know if I missed any). Now I'm posting this info for SharePoint 2013 in hopes that it helps others. SharePoint 2013 Content Types and Columns. If it helps you, thank me by leaving a comment!

Libraries 40

Libraries Authentication Government IT 40

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Further analysis showed that the malware was designed to be planted on the victim’s ATMs, where it could read and store the data of cards that were inserted into the machines.” ” reads the analysis published by Kaspersky. ” states the analysis. ” concludes Kaspersky.

Archiving 84

Archiving Encryption Passwords Access 84

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2020

” reads the analysis published by Palo Alto Networks Unit42. ” continues the analysis. ” concludes the analysis. . “The feature in PostgreSQL under exploitation is “copy from program,” which was introduced in version 9.3 In 2018, CVE-2019-9193 was linked to this feature, naming it as a “vulnerability.”

Mining 131

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The Kimsuky APT group has been analyzed by several security teams, it was first spotted by Kaspersky researcher in 2013, recently its activity was detailed by ESTsecurity and by the team of researchers at my former company Cybaze ZLab.

Government 103

Government IT Security Information Security 103

Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2022

The Winnti group was first spotted by Kaspersky in 2013, but according to the researchers the gang has been active since 2007. ”reads the analysis published by Trend Micro. However, the group still primarily relies on tried-and-true techniques to entrap a target,” concludes the analysis.

Healthcare 108

Healthcare Phishing Archiving Education 108

Security Affairs

APRIL 1, 2023

The experts pointed out that both campaigns were limited and highly targeted. The exploits were used to install commercial spyware and malicious apps on targets’ devices. Google TAG shared indicators of compromise (IoCs) for both campaigns.

Cybersecurity 80

Cybersecurity Education Risk Security 80

Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2023

The analysis of the domain name registration dates and the file compilation date suggests the campaign was launched in April 2023. CERT-UA attributed the campaign to the financially motivated threat actor UAC-0006 which has been active since at least 2013. ” reads the alert published by Ukraine’s CERT.

Archiving 92

Archiving Phishing Access Cybersecurity 92

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

they impact Exchange Server 2013, 2016, and 2019, an authenticated attacker can trigger them to elevate privileges to run PowerShell in the context of the system and gain arbitrary or remote code execution on vulnerable servers. . ” reads the analysis published by Crowdstrike.

Ransomware 114

Ransomware Access Authentication Security 114

Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2023

StrongPity APT group has been active since at least 2013, it’s responsible for cyberespionage campaigns against Turkish targets. “Code analysis reveals that the backdoor is modular and additional binary modules are downloaded from the C&C server. ” concludes the report.

Data collection 86

Data collection Access Communications IT 86

Security Affairs

AUGUST 15, 2022

The Iron Tiger APT (aka Panda Emissary , APT27 , Bronze Union , Lucky Mouse , and TG-3390) is active at least since 2010 and targeted organizations in APAC, but since 2013 it is attacking high-technology targets in the US. ” reads the analysis published by Trend Micro. ” concludes the analysis. Pierluigi Paganini.

IT 66

IT Security Information Security 66

Security Affairs

JUNE 8, 2019

The activities of the APT group were first uncovered by Kaspersky Lab in September 2013, at the time the researchers defined the crew as an emerging group of cyber-mercenaries that was able to carry out surgical hit and run operations against strategic targets. Feedbacks and questions are welcome!

Agriculture 98

Agriculture Government Military Communications 98

Security Affairs

JULY 30, 2023

Google’s Threat Analysis Group Google states that more than 40% of zero-day flaws discovered in 2022 were variants of previous issues. 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.

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IT Security Information Security 86

Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2021

. “The breach of the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) took place on May 14 involving 13 internet addresses including one traced to Kimsuky, said Ha Tae-keung, a member of the parliamentary intelligence committee, citing an analysis by Seoul-based cybersecurity firm IssueMakersLab.” ” reported the Reuters.

Phishing 139

Phishing Government Data collection Cybersecurity 139

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Threat actors have been using Attor since 2013, the malicious code remained under the radar until last year. “ Attor’s espionage operation is highly targeted – we were able to trace Attor’s operation back to at least 2013, yet, we only identified a few dozen victims.” ” reads the analysis published by ESET.

Communications 79

Communications Encryption Metadata Libraries 79

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

” reads the analysis published by Cisco Talos. ” Evidence collected by the experts suggests that the threat actor has been active at least since 2013. .” ” Evidence collected by the experts suggests that the threat actor has been active at least since 2013.

Phishing 96

Phishing Marketing Security Risk 96

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Beta, D6220, D6400, D7000 CVE-2018-10561, CVE-2018-10562 GPON home routers CVE-2013-3307 Linksys X3000 1.0.03 d26m CVE-2013-5223 D-Link DSL-2760U Gateway CVE-2020-8958 Guangzhou 1GE ONU V2801RW 1.9.1-181203 ” reads the analysis published by AT&T. CVE-2017-6077 NETGEAR DGN2200 devices with firmware through 10.0.0.50

IoT 120

IoT Communications IT Security 120

Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2020

” reads the analysis published by Kaspersky. ” continues the analysis. ” concludes Kaspersky that also published Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) in its analysis. . ” concludes Kaspersky that also published Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) in its analysis.

Marketing 106

Marketing Encryption IT Cybersecurity 106

Security Affairs

JUNE 8, 2023

The campaign has the objective of stealing Google and subscription credentials of a reputable news and analysis service focusing on North Korea, as well as delivering reconnaissance malware. Kimsuky cyberespionage group (aka ARCHIPELAGO, Black Banshee, Thallium , Velvet Chollima, APT43 ) was first spotted by Kaspersky researcher in 2013.

Archiving 71

Archiving Risk Phishing Passwords 71

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 10, 2013

As we previously reported , on May 31, 2013, the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union’s Justice and Home Affairs released a draft compromise text in response to the European Commission’s proposed General Data Protection Regulation (the “Proposed Regulation”).

Paper 40

Paper Risk IT 40

Security Affairs

AUGUST 16, 2022

Symantec and TrendMicro first discovered the Gamaredon group in 2015, but evidence of its activities has been dated back to 2013. ” reads the analysis published by Symantec. The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) confirmed the ongoing cyber espionage campaign.

Military 83

Military Phishing Access Government 83

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The technique was already employed by other Chinese APT groups since 2013, later it was also adopted by other cybercrime gangs in attacks in the wild. ” reads the analysis published by Sophos. ” continues the analysis. . Combinations from both of these sets were used in the same attacks.”

File names 107

File names Encryption Libraries IT 107

Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2022

The site was launched in 2013 and according to the Elliptic Threat Intel about $358 million (across Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ether and Dash) in purchases were made through the platform. ” reads the analysis published by Elliptic Threat Intel. ” reads the analysis published by Elliptic Threat Intel.

Marketing 87

Marketing Retail Sales Ransomware 87

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2020

” The analysis of admin panels of these servers revealed that the Goontact operators are Chinese-speaking individuals. The campaign has been active since at least 2013, but the Goontact malware samples were first observed by Lookout in November 2018. ” conclude the experts.

Communications 110

Communications Security IT Information Security 110

Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2020

The vulnerability impacts Microsoft Exchange 2010, 2013, 2016, and 2019. ” The researchers working with the peers at BinaryEdge discovered 220,000 Outlook Web Access installs exposed on the Internet, most are 2013, 2016, and 2019. This falls in line with the first analysis and is not particularly encouraging.”

Authentication 93

Authentication Access Security Cybersecurity 93

Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2020

The analysis of the submissions times in VirusTotal for the artifacts employed in the Nazar campaign allowed the expert to date the campaign between 2010 and 2013. Somehow, this operation found its way onto the NSA’s radar pre-2013, as far as I can tell, it’s eluded specific coverage from the security industry.

Libraries 104

Libraries Cybersecurity Access IT 104

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Company Description Anomali was created in 2013 and has since grown to 250+ employees. This article provides more in-depth information on the product and its features. For a comparison with other TIP products, see our list of the top threat intelligence companies. It is privately held with several venture capital investors.

Unstructured data 95

Unstructured data Analytics Phishing Security 95

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

According to the 2019/2020 Official Annual Cyber Security Jobs Report sponsored by the Herjavec Group, the number of open cyber security positions has grown 350 percent from 2013 to 2021. This additional data analysis need further strains limited IT security resources. Cybersecurity Ventures predicts that there will be 3.5

Cybersecurity 140

Cybersecurity IT Analytics Education 140

Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2020

The Winnti group was first spotted by Kaspersky in 2013, but according to the researchers the gang has been active since 2007. The analysis of the configuration file of malware allowed the identification of the intended target. ” continues the report.

Healthcare 113

Healthcare Communications IT Security 113

Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2020

Transparent Tribe has been active since at least 2013, it targeted entities across 27 countries, most of them in Afghanistan, Germany, India, Iran and Pakistan. ” reads the analysis published by Kaspersky. The analysis of the new USBWorm component in Crimson RAT revealed that it works as a downloader, infector and USB stealer.

Military 117

Military Phishing Passwords Communications 117

Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2020

The CactusPete cyber-espionage group has been active since at least 2013, it has been mainly focused on military, diplomatic, and infrastructure targets in Asia and Eastern Europe. reads the analysis published by Kaspersky. Experts pointed out that despite the lack of sophistication, the group carried out successful attacks. “Our

Military 89

Military Phishing Access IT 89

Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2019

has been under active development since at least 2013. ” reads the analysis published by Talos. ” continues the analysis. . ” continues the analysis. The keylogger also implements anti-analysis features and is able to disable certain anti-virus solutions. ” states the analysis. .

Passwords 83

Passwords Metadata Sales Security 83

Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

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