Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The analysis of the code revealed that most packages of the trojanized version of Telegram look the same as the standard ones. The collected information is then encrypted and cached into a temporary file named tgsync.s3. ” reads the analysis published by Kaspersky. ” concludes the analysis.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Application security is the practice of securing software and data from hackers, whether that application comes from a third party or was developed in house, regardless of where it resides or how it’s accessed. How Does Application Security Work? What Are the Types of Application Security?

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Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 26, 2023

Instead, it relies on what the researchers describe in their presentation slides as “secret, proprietary cryptography,” meaning it is typically difficult for outside experts to verify how secure the standard really is. Details of the security analysis. Details of the security analysis.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Schneier on Security

MAY 7, 2018

Last month, Wired published a long article about Ray Ozzie and his supposed new scheme for adding a backdoor in encrypted devices. It's a weird article. Basically, each device has a unique public/private key pair and a secure processor. We know how to make backdoors, we just don't know how to secure them.

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Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Nominate Pierluigi Paganini and Security Affairs here here: [link] Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. We are in the final !

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2021

With a multi-layered approach to endpoint protection, the ESET PROTECT Advanced solution fits small to medium-sized businesses and offers advanced EPP capabilities, full disk encryption , and an automated sandbox for dynamic threat analysis. This article looks at the key features and benefits of the ESET PROTECT Advanced solution.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

From the very beginning of the cloud computing era, security has been the biggest concern among enterprises considering the public cloud. In addition, 95 percent of survey respondents confirmed that they are extremely to moderately concerned about public cloud security. What is cloud security?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This article will explore the top five problems solved by data lineage. By solving these issues, data lineage ensures that the data used for analysis and decision-making is accurate and trustworthy. Compliance and Regulatory Challenges Organizations today must adhere to many data privacy and security regulations.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2021

Microsoft has awarded the security researcher Laxman Muthiyah $50,000 for reporting a vulnerability that could have allowed anyone to hijack users’ accounts without consent. “Once we receive the 7 digit security code, we will have to enter it to reset the password. . It was encrypted and then sent for validation.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The European Union enacted the Network and Information System (NIS) regulation in July 2016 with the intention of ensuring a specific level of security for networks and information systems belonging to critical and sensitive infrastructures in EU member states. As a result, security in the public and private sectors became fragmented.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

alongside Tony Sager , senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security and a former bug hunter at the U.S. National Security Agency. Tony Sager, senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security. TS: Like a lot of things in security, the economics always win.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Additionally, organizations are obligated to report any data security incidents or breaches to Brazilian national authorities. According to Article 3, any organization, irrespective of where it is located, who has customers or clients in Brazil, needs to be in compliance with LGPD. Increased Data Awareness. Reduced Risk of Exposure.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2020

In a few days back, the MalwareMustDie team’s security researcher unixfreaxjp has published a new Linux malware analysis of Fbot that has focused on the decryption of the last encryption logic used by its bot client. This article explains what we have learned about the Fbot traced back from the year of 2014.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

An ideal security stack provides continuous protection without gaps. IDS and IPS solutions help fill in the gaps between endpoint protection , firewalls , and other parts of the security stack. Intrusion detection system (IDS) solutions passively monitor activity and send alerts to a security team. Beyond IDS & IPS.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption uses mathematical algorithms to transform and encode data so that only authorized parties can access it. What Encryption Is and How It Relates to Cryptology The science of cryptography studies codes, how to create them, and how to solve them. How Does Encryption Process Data? How Does Encryption Process Data?

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Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2024

Security researcher HaxRob discovered a previously undetected Linux backdoor dubbed GTPDOOR, which is specifically crafted to carry out stealth cyber operations within mobile carrier networks. In October 2021, CrowdStrike uncovered a campaign after the investigation of a series of security incidents in multiple countries.

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Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2023

The malicious HTML code is generated within the browser on the target device which is already inside the security perimeter of the victim’s network. An article about two Chinese human rights lawyers sentenced to more than a decade in prison. The malicious payloads are delivered via encoded strings in an HTML attachment or webpage.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

SolarWinds lacks the full security suite presence of some competitors, but is well-integrated across a variety of bonus IT operation capabilities such as threat intelligence platform capabilities, privileged access management, USB security, and botnet detection. SolarWinds Security Event Manager (SEM) 2022.4 Scalability: Good.

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Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2019

Researchers published a technical analysis of the privilege escalation process that allows the threat to gain SYSTEM privileges. The body of each Sodin sample includes an encrypted configuration block that stores the settings and data used by the malware. ” continues the analysis. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 15, 2019

An article I co-wrote -- my first law journal article -- was cited by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court -- the state supreme court -- in a case on compelled decryption. See generally, Kerr & Schneier, Encryption Workarounds, 106 Geo. 989, 990, 994, 998 (2018). See Kerr & Schneier, supra at 995.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2023

At the time of writing this article, the app had a 4-star (out of 5) rating based on 12K reviews. At a minimum, penetration testing should be recurring and done by a third party that can objectively assess the risks in the environment,” Paul Tracey, CEO of security firm Innovative Technologies, told Cybernews.

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IT Governance

MARCH 6, 2019

But despite organisations’ focus on this part of the Regulation, many still aren’t sure what effective security looks like or how they should achieve it. Yes, most information security experts will be able to explain what confidentiality, integrity and availability mean, but other terms, like ‘risk’, are surprisingly vague.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Yoroi security firm uncovered a targeted attack against one of the most important companies in the Italian Naval Industry leveraging MartyMcFly Malware. Today I’d like to share an interesting analysis of a Targeted Attack found and dissected by Yoroi (technical details are available here ). Stage1: Encrypted Content.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

It is important to remember that the analysis should not end with just cookies and Google Analytics. Therefore, it is important to conduct a technical analysis to determine if and how a website or app utilizes these types of services to determine if mitigations are needed. An Important Reminder.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption scrambles data to make it unreadable to those without decryption keys. Proper use of encryption preserves secrecy and radically lowers the potential damage of a successful cybersecurity attack. Encryption algorithm types will provide an overview of the mathematical algorithms used to encrypt data (AES, RSA, etc.),

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 1, 2020

This is not the first time that the EDPB has issued guidance on topics related to scientific research or clinical trials (see its analysis on the interplay between the GDPR and the Clinical Trials Regulation , which we covered, here). Legitimate interest and public interest -In combination with the exceptions provided for in articles 9.2(i)

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 16, 2019

The GreyEnergy implant is also known as “FELIXROOT” backdoor: FireEye researchers published a technical article on July 2018 about a spear-phishing campaign trying to deliver the malware to undisclosed targets. Technical analysis. Figure 5 – GreyEnergy invokes sleep API to evade analysis.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2019

During our analysis we constantly run into the tricks cyber-attackers use to bypass companies security defences, sometimes advanced, others not. Technical Analysis. The third one is related to binary payloads abusing code signature tricks to evade traditional security controls. The Broken Doc. Spoofed Signature.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2018

” reads the article published by the Reuters. ” The attribution of the Marriott data breach is based on the analysis of tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) that were previously associated with Chinese APT groups. .” Pierluigi Paganini. Securi ty Affairs – Marriot Data breach, hacking).

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 27, 2022

The decision follows a complaint filed with the Garante in Italy by an individual represented by NOYB, the association headed by privacy activist Max Schrems, against both the website provider (in its role as a data exporter) and Google LLC (in its role as a data importer), alleging that both parties violated Articles 44 et seq.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

While some will be worried about how to comply with the new law, those that are already compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) – or are moving towards compliance – have a head start and can use their existing PCI compliance efforts as a stepping stone towards GDPR compliance. … Start with PCI DSS.”.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

We will explore key areas of acceleration with an example in this article. Discovery focuses on understanding legacy application, infrastructure, data, interaction between applications, services and data and other aspects like security. is a key use case that will help assist accelerated security review and approval cycles.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

Organizations that understand email security in detail can adopt email security options that are a good fit for their needs and resources. Microsoft estimates that 94% of cyberattacks begin with a malicious email — a horrific statistic that can be dramatically reduced by adopting email security standards, tools, and services.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

In the previous month we covered the mystery behind the Mirai botnet variant dubbed as “Fbot” after the threat’s latest encryption was disclosed by security researcher unixfreaxjp of the MalwareMustDie team. In this article we successfully interviewed unixfreaxjp, , the researcher who analyzed this re-emerging threat.

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