Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Instead of listing data stolen from ransomware victims who didn’t pay, LockBit’s victim shaming website now offers free recovery tools, as well as news about arrests and criminal charges involving LockBit affiliates. Matveev remains at large, presumably still in Russia. Black Ransomware.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 22, 2021

Flaws Described by Moxie Marlinspike Raise Questions About Extracted Data's Trustworthiness Law enforcement agencies use forensics tools from Israeli company Cellebrite to gain access to locked mobile devices and extract data.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 16, 2022

Europe and Asia The cybercriminals behind BlackCat ransomware have upgraded their arsenal by adding Brute Ratel, a pentesting tool with remote access features that are used by attackers. Gang Targets Large Corporations Across the U.S., The group targets large corporations in different industry segments across the U.S.,

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 19, 2023

BatCloak Slips Batch Files Past AV and EDR Detection Malware developers are adopting an easy-to-use obfuscation tool that slips malware past antivirus, warn security researchers. Among its recent successes is a recent remote access Trojan dubbed SeroXen. BatCloak requires minimal programming skills to use.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 13, 2023

Mobile Android OS Device Spoofing Tools Spotted in Russian Cybercriminal Forum Threat actors are using dedicated mobile Android OS device spoofing tools to defraud customers of online banking, payment systems, advertising networks and online marketplaces globally.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2024

Red Hat warns of a backdoor in XZ Utils data compression tools and libraries in Fedora development and experimental versions. Red Hat urges users to immediately stop using systems running Fedora development and experimental versions because of a backdoor in the latest versions of the “xz” tools and libraries. rpm and xz-libs-5.6.0-2.fc40.x86_64.rpm

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Data Breach Today

JANUARY 20, 2021

FireEye Also Describes Hackers' Tools and Techniques Security firm FireEye has released a free auditing and remediation tool on GitHub that it says can help organizations determine if the hacking group that targeted SolarWinds used similar techniques within their network to gain access to Microsoft Office 365 accounts.

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Jamf

MARCH 7, 2024

Jamf and VidaTalk help healthcare professionals overcome language, speech and hearing barriers by giving patients access to language tools and interpreters. Understanding your patient is key to equitable and adequate healthcare. Read this blog to learn more!

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 29, 2021

Complain Alleges 'Exposure Notification System' Allows Third-Party Access to Personal Info A lawsuit alleges that a security flaw in a Google COVID-19 contact tracing tool is exposing personal and medical information of millions of users to third parties through device system logs.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Sophos researchers reported that AvasLocker operators also modify the Safe Mode boot configuration to install and use the commercial IT management tool AnyDesk while the Windows computers were still running in Safe Mode. ” reads the analysis published by Sophos. . ” reads the analysis published by Sophos. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Last March, just two weeks after GPT-4 was released , researchers at Microsoft quietly announced a plan to compile millions of APIs—tools that can do everything from ordering a pizza to solving physics equations to controlling the TV in your living room—into a compendium that would be made accessible to large language models (LLMs).

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

SolarWinds addressed three critical vulnerabilities in its Access Rights Manager (ARM) solution, including two RCE bugs. SolarWinds has fixed several Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in its Access Rights Manager (ARM) solution. Critical 02/06/2024 02/06/2024 SolarWinds Access Rights Manager (ARM) 2023.2.3

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 21, 2023

Secure remote access protects remote business communications that are otherwise susceptible to network and remote protocol exploits. Remote access plays an important role for businesses with remote workforces, geographically disparate branch offices, and limited technical resources. Read more about the different types of remote access.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 22, 2023

The United Parcel Service (UPS) says fraudsters have been harvesting phone numbers and other information from its online shipment tracking tool in Canada to send highly targeted SMS phishing (a.k.a. “smishing”) messages that spoofed UPS and other top brands.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Cybernews presented Ransomlooker , a tool to monitor ransomware groups’ extortion sites and delivers consolidated feeds of their claims worldwide. The researchers have created the tool to help cybersecurity experts in their daily jobs by providing real-time updates and actionable insights.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

It’s Iran’s turn to have its digital surveillance tools leaked : According to these internal documents, SIAM is a computer system that works behind the scenes of Iranian cellular networks, providing its operators a broad menu of remote commands to alter, disrupt, and monitor how customers use their phones.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Initial access brokers (IABs) play an increasingly central role in this cyber underworld. They search for weak points and perform the challenging, technically demanding work of breaking past an organization’s security, then offer access to the victim to the highest bidder. IABs can gain this access through many different means.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2022

Initial access brokers, or IABs , are the latest specialists on the scene. IABs gain unauthorized network access and then they often will conduct exploratory movements to get a sense of what the compromised asset is, Shier told me. The IABs are the clearinghouses for all of this access,” Shier says.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As a result, these technologies quite often lead to the best tools to handle complex challenges across many enterprise use cases. Readily available frameworks and tools empower developers by saving time and allowing them to focus on creating bespoke solutions to meet specific project requirements.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Court documents obtained by Forbes revealed that the FBI may have a tool that allows accessing private Signal messages on iPhones. Court documents related to a recent gun-trafficking case in New York and obtained by Forbes revealed that the FBI may have a tool to access private Signal messages. ” states Forbes.

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Dark Reading

JULY 24, 2020

More than 1,000 individuals have access to tools that could have aided the attackers in the recent Twitter attack on high-profile accounts.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2022

Vulnerability assessment tools usually scan applications for known vulnerabilities. Some of the tools we’ll see in this top 10 list are bundled in Kali Linux , a super-charged security distribution that can run both pentests and vulnerability tests. Also see our guides to: Breach and attack simulation tools.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

This has given rise to a large number of open source security tools. However, the tools themselves vary considerably in scope, sophistication, and function. The editors of eSecurity Planet find the following 20 open source security tools to be particularly useful. The Best Open Source Security Tools. WhiteSource.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 12, 2024

12, 2024 – Trimarc Security , the professional services company with extensive expertise in securing Active Directory for enterprise organizations, today announced the early access availability of its new product, Trimarc Vision. Run the Trimarc Vision tool to capture all required information. Washington, DC, Jan.

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Jamf

JULY 17, 2023

Leveraging the capabilties and accessibility of Apple devices gives students, teachers and parents the tools they need to foster a creative education environment — read this blog to learn more. Unifying the devices in your classroom lets you take advantage of more than what the internet has to offer.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

Application security tools and software solutions are designed to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities and threats in software applications. Their main purpose is to protect applications from unauthorized access, data breaches, and malicious attacks. It also provides web application scanning and vulnerability management tools.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 16, 2022

On December 7, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission released an updated Mobile Health App Interactive Tool to help developers determine what federal laws and regulations apply to apps that collect and process health data.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Due to this importance and the fact that web scraping comes with its many challenges, several tools have been developed to make the process easier and less cumbersome. Some of these tools are proxies. This is why tools such as proxies are becoming increasingly popular. Accessing Geo-Restricted Content. Datacenter proxies.

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Data Breach Today

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Microsoft Fixed Bug in February That Gave Kernel-Level Access to North Korean APT North Korea's Lazarus hackers exploited a Windows AppLocker driver zero-day to gain kernel-level access and turn off security tools that could detect the group's bring-your-own-vulnerable-driver exploitation techniques.

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OpenText Information Management

JUNE 30, 2022

June 2022: OpenText Identity and Access Management CE 22.2 will deliver primarily on the following themes: Leverages ServiceNow as the primary customer and partner support tool for cloud services related to OpenText Connect. OT IAM platform 22.2

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Dark Reading

MAY 5, 2023

Addressing data access blindspots commonly faced by enterprises, data security leader launches the first open-source authorization analysis tool to provide universal visibility into data access permissions across multiple data stores.

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Data Breach Today

JANUARY 25, 2024

HHS: Compromise at Large Pharma Software and Services Firm Puts Entities at Risk Federal authorities are warning of attacks on healthcare sector firms that use ConnectWise's remote access tool ScreenConnect.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Remote access security is critical for protecting increasingly distributed work environments, ensuring that only authorized users can access your valuable information regardless of their location. We’ll cover a range of best practices for remote access security, from the simple and the practical to the more advanced.

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