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Orange Business Services hit by Nefilim ransomware operators

Security Affairs

Security researchers at Cyble reported that Nefilim ransomware operators allegedly targeted the mobile network operator Orange. According to Cyble, the hackers claim to have compromised the Orange Business Solutions , a subsidiary of Orange S.A, The gang gained access to twenty Orange Pro/SME customers’ data. “A

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Telco service provider giant Syniverse had unauthorized access since 2016

Security Affairs

Syniverse service provider discloses a security breach, threat actors have had access to its databases since 2016 and gained some customers’ credentials. The company is a privileged target for threat actors that could hit the firm to access their customers’ information. ” states Motherboard.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 30 October – 5 November 2023

IT Governance

According to the security company Resecurity , which discovered the listing, the data included victims’ name, age, gender, address, passport number and Aadhaar number (a 12-digit government identification number). It secured its systems, notified law enforcement and began investigating the incident.

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Experts warn of a surge in NetSupport RAT attacks against education and government sectors

Security Affairs

Experts warn of a surge in NetSupport RAT attacks against education, government, and business services sectors. The most impacted sectors are education, government, and business services. NetSupport RAT is a remote control and desktop management software developed by NetSupport Ltd.

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10 things you must do to become cyber secure

IT Governance

One of the most trusted resources is the NCSC’s (National Cyber Security Centre) ten-step guide. For any cyber security strategy to be effective, it needs to be supported by senior managers and applied across the whole organisation. A risk management regime is a top-level framework for addressing security issues.

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New LockFile ransomware gang uses ProxyShell and PetitPotam exploits

Security Affairs

The popular security expert Kevin Beaumont was one of the first researchers to report that the LockFile operators are using the Microsoft Exchange ProxyShell and the Windows PetitPotam vulnerabilities to take over Windows domains. It is not clear how the attackers gain initial access to the Microsoft Exchange Servers.”

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Over 39K unauthenticated Redis services on the internet targeted in cryptocurrency campaign

Security Affairs

The tool is not designed to be exposed on the Internet, however, researchers spotted tens thousands Redis instance publicly accessible without authentication. The researcher Victor Zhu detailed a Redis unauthorized access vulnerability that could be exploited to compromise Redis instances exposed online. bash_history).

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