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U.S. Gov imposed Visa restrictions on 13 individuals linked to commercial spyware activity

Security Affairs

Other measures proposed and adopted by the US authorities include restrictions on the government’s use of such spyware, export controls, and sanctions to promote accountability. NSO Group and Candiru were sanctioned for the development and sale of surveillance software used to spy on journalists and activists. government.

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U.S. Gov imposes visa restrictions on individuals misusing Commercial Spyware

Security Affairs

In July 2023, the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added surveillance technology vendors Intellexa and Cytrox to the Entity List for trafficking in cyber exploits used to gain access to information systems. The Entity List maintained by the U.S. government. national security.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 458 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Gov imposes visa restrictions on individuals misusing Commercial Spyware HPE is investigating claims of a new security breach Experts warn of a surge of attacks targeting Ivanti SSRF flaw How to hack the Airbus NAVBLUE Flysmart+ Manager Crooks stole $25.5

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US Gov adds surveillance firms Cytrox and Intellexa to Entity List for trafficking in cyber exploits

Security Affairs

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added surveillance technology vendors Intellexa and Cytrox to the Entity List for trafficking in cyber exploits used to gain access to information systems. The Entity List maintained by the U.S. government. LTD from Singapore, and Positive Technologies from Russia.

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Work Remotely Without Compromising Your Data

AIIM

These measures are about operationalizing security at scale while maintaining productivity so that users have secure access to the data they need to work and collaborate from anywhere. Leave Legacy Servers Behind: Get rid of non-sanctioned apps and servers that are vulnerable to hacks. Not knowing is simply no longer an option.

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Stark Industries Solutions: An Iron Hammer in the Cloud

Krebs on Security

What’s more, many proxy services do not disclose how they obtain access to the proxies they are renting out, and in many cases the access is obtained through the dissemination of malicious software that turns the infected system in a traffic relay — usually unbeknownst to the legitimate owner of the Internet connection. .

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Google won a lawsuit against the Glupteba botnet operators

Security Affairs

In December 2021, the company’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) shared the actions it took to disrupt the operations of the Glupteba botnet and announced it has filed a case in the Southern District of New York against its operators. ” The U.S. ” continues the court order.