Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

An unknown threat actor is targeting government organizations with the PureCrypter downloader, Menlo Security firm reported. ” reads the analysis published by Menlo Labs. In the attack analyzed by Menlo Security, the final payload was AgentTesla. The malware uses an XOR algorithm to encrypt its config file.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2021

Acer is the world’s 6th-largest PC vendor by unit sales as of January 2021, it has more than 7,000 employees (2019) and in 2019 declared 234.29 The ransomware gang claimed to have stolen data from the systems of the vendor before encrypting them, then published on their data leak site some images of allegedly stolen documents (i.e.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Adiantum will bring encryption on Android devices without cryptographic acceleration. 620 million accounts stolen from 16 hacked websites available for sale on the dark web. Malicious PDF Analysis. SAP security fixes address Critical flaw in SAP HANA XSA. Paper Copy.

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Security Affairs

JULY 12, 2019

The Miori bot targets IoT devices having SSH and Telnet services exposed online and that are poorly secured. Current version leverages a text-based protocol and implements protection that drops the connection if a specific string is not provided, it also supports encrypted commands. ” reads the analysis published by Trend Micro.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 9, 2019

A ransomware outbreak that hit QuickBooks cloud hosting firm iNSYNQ in mid-July appears to have started with an email phishing attack that snared an employee working in sales for the company, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. “For these infections hackers take sometimes days, weeks, or even months to encrypt your data.”

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

Data loss prevention (DLP) refers to a set of security solutions that identify and monitor information content across storage, operations, and networks. An effective DLP solution provides the security team a complete visibility of their networks. DLP solutions help detect and prevent potential data exposure or leaks.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 29, 2023

Integrated Business Planning (IBP) addresses these challenges by providing a comprehensive framework that integrates strategic, operational and financial planning, analysis, and reporting to drive better business outcomes. A retail company experiences a sudden surge in online sales due to a viral social media campaign.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 26, 2019

On April 24, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission announced two data security cases involving online operators—one, an online rewards website, and the second, a dress-up games website—that were alleged to have failed to take reasonable steps to secure consumers’ data, which allowed hackers to breach both websites. ClixSense Case.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Raccoon is offered for sale as a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) that implements an easy-to-use automated backend panel, operators also offer bulletproof hosting and 24/7 customer support in both Russian and English. According to a report published by security firm CyberArk, Raccoon is mostly delivered through Exploit Kits and Phishing Campaigns.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

“The United States, like other nations, has gathered intelligence throughout its history to ensure that national security and foreign policy decision makers have access to timely, accurate and insightful information,” Barr said. “But we collect information only for legitimate national security purposes.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2020

Once the GuLoader malware has downloaded an encrypted file from [link] it will decrypt it and inject the malware into the legitimate Windows wininit.exe process. states the analysis published by FireEye. The post New Coronavirus-themed malspam campaign delivers FormBook Malware appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2018

” reads the analysis published by the experts. . “There are quite a few changes in this newly witnessed variant, the most prominent ones being a new encryption method of the embedded C&C domain string, a new connection method to the C&C and improvement of the Crypto currency wallets stealer and loader.”

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2019

VISA is warning of ongoing targeted cyber attacks conducted by crooks on point-of-sale (POS) systems of North American fuel dispenser merchants. According to a security alert published by VISA, the PoS systems of North American fuel dispenser merchants are under attack. EMV Chip, Pointto -Point Encryption, Tokenization, etc.)

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The configuration of the VPN solutions is important to keep organizations secure and to avoid dangerous surprises. According to network security platform provider SAM Seamless Network , over 200,000 businesses that have deployed the Fortigate VPN solution with default settings. “Surprisingly (or not?) . Pierluigi Paganini.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. All of your files are encrypted with RSA-2048 and AES-128 ciphers.” Attackers will inform the victim that their data is encrypted. IMPORTANT INFORMATION !!! Screenshot example.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 8, 2022

When organizations implement Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance ( DMARC ), they expect to tighten email security and protect against spoofing and other spam email attacks. See the Top Secure Email Gateway Solutions. Many organizations see value in tightening email security by implementing DMARC.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

That makes email security software a worthwhile investment for organizations of all sizes. We analyzed the market for email security tools and software to arrive at this list of 7 top email security solutions, including their standout features, limitations and ideal use cases, followed by issues prospective buyers should consider.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2019

The group published a message on Pastebin announcing that it decided to offer for sale the documents even if the law firm paid to avoid publishing the documents. The analysis of the Bitcoin address used by The Dark Overlord’ revealed 16 transactions for a total of 3.27749466 BTC (more than $12,500). “What’s the takeaway?

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Down to the core We’ve continued to innovate and invest in operating environments on IBM Power to help ensure business continuity, reliability, availability, serviceability and security for clients. In the latest IBM i Technology Refresh — IBM i 7.5 We also have a new release of AIX — AIX 7.3

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Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2018

. “Proofpoint researchers recently discovered a new remote access Trojan (RAT) available for sale on underground markets. ” reads the analysis published by Proofpoint. ” continues the analysis. Experts observed the malware using code from a public repository for sandbox detection. Pierluigi Paganini.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Massive point-of-sale (POS) breaches continue to make headlines on a regular basis, and they can have a significant impact on consumers’ trust in a company and its brand. “This type of poor security practice should be avoided at all costs, as it exposes the company to easily become a victim of cybercrime.”

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 26, 2023

According to a report on mapping the cloud maturity curve from the EIU , 48% of industry executives said cloud has improved data access, analysis and utilization, 45% say cloud has sped up delivery of new IT services and capabilities, and 44% say cloud has expanded sales channels across digital avenues.

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Security Affairs

JULY 17, 2019

Hawkeye Keylogger” is an info-stealing malware for sale in the dark-web. So, our Cybaze-Yoroi ZLAB decided to take a look at this recent Hawkeye attack, tacking its anti-analysis protection and the anti-debugging techniques enforced by the Visual Basic packer used by the crooks. Technical Analysis.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

Vulnerability scanning is critically important for identifying security flaws in hardware and software, but vulnerability scanning types are as varied as the IT environments they’re designed to protect. The agent does the vulnerability scan and sends the results to a central server for analysis and remediation. Tenable.io

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

API security tools help protect the integrity of APIs and keep them safe from common attack vectors like local file inclusion (LFI), cross-site scripting ( XSS ) and SQL injection (SQLi). We analyzed the API security market to arrive at this list of the top API security tools, followed some considerations for potential buyers.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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IT Governance

JUNE 27, 2019

TrendMicro’s analysis into the ransomware found that it was the same system administration tool abused by the likes of SOREBRECT and Bad Rabbit. The BBC reported that “There were people from sales who were drafted in to do production line work. Cyber security experts and governments urge victims to never pay the ransom.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 11, 2019

The malicious emails try to impersonate a supplier’s sales office sending invoices and shipping orders confirmations. Technical analysis. All the files have misleading extension to confuse the analysis and most of them are text files containing junk data. The sender’s domains were active from 12 to 14 Dec 18. Conclusion.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Thus, a non-profit organization—which can be subject to the GDPR—would not be directly subject to the CCPA unless it controls or is controlled by a for-profit entity that qualifies as a “business” and shares common branding, or receives personal information from a business via a “sale.”. 3. Definition of Personal Data/Information.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 30, 2021

Endpoint security is a cornerstone of IT security. EDR, EPP and endpoint security steps. CrowdStrike Falcon is popular with analysts and users alike – and it came out on top in our analysis too. F-Secure, headquartered in Helsinki, matched Palo Alto for the highest independent test scores. Feature comparison.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 3, 2024

Clearly, balancing the customer experience with the need for tight security and compliance is more important than ever, but it isn’t easy. Challenge 3: Customer churn A poor customer experience, whether due to complicated security processes or regulatory compliance, can result in high bounce rates and customer churn.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Thus, a non-profit organization—which can be subject to the GDPR—would not be directly subject to the CCPA unless it controls or is controlled by a for-profit entity that qualifies as a “business” and shares common branding, or receives personal information from a business via a “sale.”. 3. Definition of Personal Data/Information.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Thus, a non-profit organization—which can be subject to the GDPR—would not be directly subject to the CCPA unless it controls or is controlled by a for-profit entity that qualifies as a “business” and shares common branding, or receives personal information from a business via a “sale.”. 3. Definition of Personal Data/Information.

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Cyber Info Veritas

JULY 18, 2018

On July 2017, one of the most devastating incidents in the history of cyber attacks took place when a group of elite hackers hacked into Equifax, one of the largest credit bureaus in the globe and stole private data including social security numbers, credit card numbers etc of around 145 million clients.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 6, 2021

To Achieve Zero Trust Security, Trust The Human Element. In our previous blogs we have discussed the many challenges that organizations face as they are seeking to embrace the Zero Trust security model. Just like Hercules and the road of Virtue, Zero Trust is a path leading to better security. Thu, 05/06/2021 - 08:41.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 3, 2023

The sale of decommissioned medical infusion pumps through the secondary market may lead to the potential exposure of Wi-Fi configuration settings. ” reads the analysis published by Rapid7. . ” reads the analysis published by Rapid7. ” continues the analysis.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 1, 2022

What good is connecting applications, servers and networks across the public cloud if you’re unable to securely operationalize the datasets that these interconnected systems store and access? And addressing data security has become paramount. It has become very, very clear that data security is pretty broken for most enterprises.”.

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