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Iran-linked APT TA453 targets Windows and macOS systems

Security Affairs

” reads the analysis published by Proofpoint. That system identifier is then encrypted with the NokNok function and base64 encoded before being used as the payload of an HTTP POST to library-store.camdvr[.]org.” ” continues the analysis. The backdoor maintains persistence by using LaunchAgents.

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

While several open-source tools exist for disk and data capture, network analysis, and specific device forensics, a growing number of vendors are building off what’s publicly available. The Sleuth Kit enables administrators to analyze file system data via a library of command-line tools for investing disk images. Volatility.

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Attor malware was developed by one of the most sophisticated espionage groups

Security Affairs

” reads the analysis published by ESET. The malware implements a modular structure with a dispatcher and loadable plugins, all of which are implemented as dynamic-link libraries (DLLs). The Attor malware makes sophisticated use of encryption to hide its components. ” continues the analysis.

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Iran-linked group Cobalt Dickens hit over 60 universities worldwide

Security Affairs

This operation is similar to the threat group’s August 2018 campaign , using compromised university resources to send library-themed phishing emails.” ” reads the analysis published by Secureworks. The landing page appears to be identical or quite similar to the spoofed library resource. and Switzerland.

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Best DevSecOps Tools

eSecurity Planet

The top DevSecOps vendors offer a comprehensive suite of application security testing tools, including static application security testing (SAST), dynamic and interactive analysis testing (DAST and IAST), and software composition analysis (SCA). Aqua Security Features. Checkmarx Features. Contrast Security Features.

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Latest Turla backdoor leverages email PDF attachments as C&C mechanism

Security Affairs

Malware researchers from ESET have conducted a new analysis of a backdoor used by the Russia-linked APT Turla in targeted espionage operations. The new analysis revealed a list of high-profile victims that was previously unknown. ” reads the analysis published by ESET. ” reads the analysis published by ESET.

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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

It will ensure that libraries can continue to archive material, that journalists can continue to enjoy the freedoms that we cherish in this country, and that the criminal justice system can continue to keep us safe. These decentralised encrypted trust networks are attractive to those who do not trust big databases for privacy reasons.

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