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Stark Industries Solutions: An Iron Hammer in the Cloud

Krebs on Security

A report from the security firm Team Cymru found the DDoS attack infrastructure used in NoName campaigns is assigned to two interlinked hosting providers: MIRhosting and Stark Industries. ” This graphic comes from a recent report from Arbor NETSCOUT about DDoS attacks from Russian hacktivist groups. Image: SentinelOne.com.

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GUEST ESSAY: The drivers behind persistent ransomware — and defense tactics to deploy

The Last Watchdog

The increase in remote workforces and difficulty enforcing security controls with expanding perimeters has played a role in the rise of ransomware. This gives the perpetrator the access needed to launch the ransomware and lock the company out of its own infrastructure or encrypt files until the ransom is paid in cryptocurrency.

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China-linked APT41 group spotted using open-source red teaming tool GC2

Security Affairs

Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) team reported that the China-linked APT41 group used the open-source red teaming tool Google Command and Control ( GC2 ) in an attack against an unnamed Taiwanese media organization. China-linked APT41 group used the open-source red teaming tool GC2 in an attack against a Taiwanese media organization.

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A Closer Look at the DarkSide Ransomware Gang

Krebs on Security

New York City-based cyber intelligence firm Flashpoint said its analysts assess with a moderate-strong degree of confidence that the attack was not intended to damage national infrastructure and was simply associated with a target which had the finances to support a large payment. Image: colpipe.com. They also know that we download data.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

GB dataset on a hacking forum, claiming to still have access to the breached system. Source (New) Engineering Japan Yes >5 TB Array Networks Source (New) Cyber security USA Yes 2.5 The claim is yet to be verified. Data breached: 183,754,481 records. EasyPark data breach: 21.1 The threat actor, KryptonZambie, listed a 5.93

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Preparing for Litigation Before it Happens: eDiscovery Best Practices, Part Two

eDiscovery Daily

Editor’s Note: Tom O’Connor is a nationally known consultant, speaker, and writer in the field of computerized litigation support systems. He has also been a great addition to our webinar program, participating with me on several recent webinars. eDiscovery for the Rest of Us (which we also covered as a webcast ) and Litigate or Settle?

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The JavaScript Supply Chain Paradox: SRI, CSP and Trust in Third Party Libraries

Troy Hunt

This tag was in the source code over at secure.donaldjtrump.com/donate-homepage yet it was pulling script directly off Igor Escobar's GitHub repository for the project. And the UK's National Health Service. I know, we're all shocked but bear with me because it's an important part of the narrative of this post. Until now.