eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

REMnux is a free community distribution that ethical hackers, security researchers, and many other security pros can leverage to build their own labs and speed up malware analysis. So get the OVA image and import it into your favorite software, for example, Virtual Box or VMware. What Problem Does REMnux Solve?

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Lenny Zeltser

JANUARY 6, 2021

Malware analysis sits at the intersection of incident response, forensics, system and network administration, security monitoring, and software engineering. As someone who’s helped thousands of security professionals learn how to analyze malware at SANS Institute , I have a few tips for how you can get started.

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Ascent Innovations

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

What is ABC Analysis? ABC analysis is the process of classifying the inventory into A, B and Cclassesbased on their relative significance to business, either by theirmonitory value, utilization, carrying cost, and other factors.This allows leaders to allocate the company’s resources to maximize the efficiency. Benefits of ABC Analysis.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Also read: ChatGPT: A Brave New World for Cybersecurity ChatGPT’s Dark Side: An Endless Supply of Polymorphic Malware ChatGPT’s Good Security Uses And ChatGPT’s security benefits, Grinberg said, are significant. ChatGPT Security Tools Coming? “It will be fun, engaging, and memorable.”

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 10, 2021

On March 2, 2021, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth submitted its response to the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) consultation on draft guidelines on examples regarding data breach notification (the “Guidelines”). The Guidelines were adopted on January 14, 2021 for public consultation.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 21, 2023

But one aspect of that vaunted list that hasn’t shifted much since is that very few of these companies list any security professionals within their top executive ranks. This is actually down from five of the Fortune 100 in 2018, the last time KrebsOnSecurity performed this analysis.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 18, 2021

Researchers conducted a new analysis of the Diavol ransomware and found new evidence of the link with the gang behind the TrickBot botnet. At the beginning of June, FortiEDR detected and halted a ransomware attack against one of the customers of the security firm. reads the analysis published by Fortinet. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2021

In January this year, we published a blog post on our analysis of the Judge ransomware. For example, the mutex this time is: “rGoB8VnbP6W42hW5”. The post Analysis of NoCry ransomware: A variant of the Judge ransomware appeared first on Security Affairs. Some slight differences. Malware Researcher & CERT at Tesorion.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. GDPR (among other legal requirements in the EU and elsewhere) can expose multinational organizations to hefty financial penalties, additional rules for disclosing data breaches, and increased scrutiny of the adequacy of their data security.

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IT Governance

JUNE 6, 2019

In this blog, we use real-life examples to demonstrate five clues to help you spot phishing scams. For example, emails from Google will read ‘@google.com’. Take this example of a scam mimicking PayPal: Image: WeLiveSecurity. Take this example of a scam imitating Windows: Image: KnowBe4. Not even Google.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Information security management is a way of protecting an organisation’s sensitive data from threats and vulnerabilities. The process is typically embedded via an ISMS (information security management system) , which provides the framework for managing information security. Why is information security management important?

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This important feature uses header information from established communication connections to improve overall security. An understanding of how stateful inspection works, the key pros and cons, and its use cases provides important insight into how stateful inspection can be used successfully in a security stack.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 12, 2023

For example, how you react to a disruptive technology or cope with a sudden change in the markets can be the difference between success and failure. Here are some important definitions, best practices and strong examples to help you build contingency plans for whatever your business faces. What is a contingency plan?

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 8, 2023

8, 2023 – Picus Security , the pioneer of Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) technology, has released The Blue Report 2023. According to the report, security teams make four trade-offs in deciding: •Which attacks to prioritize. San Francisco, Calif., Which vulnerabilities to remediate. What to log and alert on.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 24, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced a joint Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CIS) between cybersecurity authorities from the U.S., See the Top Active Directory Security Tools. How Users and Admins Can Secure PowerShell. Defenders can use EDR tools or other security products to mitigate them.

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Lenny Zeltser

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As the CISO at a tech company, my responsibilities include empowering our software engineering teams to maintain a strong security posture of our products. While everyone agrees that security is important, the different incentives of security and engineering teams can make it harder to collaborate.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

nuvola is the new open-source cloud security tool to address the privilege escalation in cloud environments. nuvola is the new open source security tool made by the Italian cyber security researcher Edoardo Rosa ( @_notdodo_ ), Security Engineer at Prima Assicurazioni. Cloud Security Context.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Generative AI is going to be a powerful tool for data analysis and summarization. Here’s an example of it being used for sentiment analysis. My guess is that it isn’t very good yet, but that it will get better.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Related: The security case for AR, VR AI chatbots use natural language processing, which enables them to understand and respond to human language and machine learning algorithms. Examples of AI chatbot platforms include: •Dialogflow: Developed by Google, Dialogflow is renowned for its comprehension capabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Every security team craves clear visibility into the endpoints, networks, containers, applications, and other resources of the organization. To address that limitation, a new tool is emerging: Security data lakes (SDLs), which might provide a solution that enables unfiltered visibility for security teams. What is SIEM?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2023

Google Cloud Security and Project Zero researchers found multiple vulnerabilities in the Intel Trust Domain Extensions (TDX). Google Cloud Security and Project Zero researchers, working with Intel experts, discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the Intel Trust Domain Extensions (TDX). ” continues the analysis.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

GitHub has announced new features that could improve both developers’ experience and supply chain security. Maintainers will be able to receive reports and collaborate with security professionals and all other issuers to patch vulnerabilities. Also read: Software Supply Chain Security Guidance for Developers.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Cybersecurity can be difficult to implement, and to make matters worse, the security professionals needed to do it right are in short supply. Managed IT security service providers (MSSPs) make life easier for organizations by providing outsourced expertise and tools at a fraction of the cost, time, and trouble of doing it yourself.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Yet, in bringing us here, APIs have also spawned a vast new tier of security holes. Yet, API security risks haven’t gotten the attention they deserve. It has become clear that API security needs to be prioritized as companies strive to mitigate modern-day cyber exposures. Thus security-proofing APIs has become a huge challenge.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2021

In this heady environment, the idea of attempting to infuse a dollop of security into new software products — from inception — seems almost quaint. History of product security. As a nod to security, nominal static analysis and maybe a bit of penetration testing gets done just prior to meeting a tight deployment deadline.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 9, 2023

Among the most prominent new examples is attacks that exploit the growth of application programming interfaces (APIs) , which work to connect applications and systems to facilitate the exchange of data. ” API management and API gateways can play an important role in how you consistently create, secure and control access to your APIs.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 18, 2022

I sat down with Erkang Zheng, founder and CEO of JupiterOne , a Morrisville, NC-based CAASM platform provider, to discuss how security got left so far behind in digital transformation – and why getting attack surface management under control is an essential first step to catching up. Here are my takeaways: Shoring up fast-and-risky.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2022

The BlackByte ransomware operators are leveraging a flaw in a legitimate Windows driver to bypass security solutions. Researchers from Sophos warn that BlackByte ransomware operators are using a bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) attack to bypass security products. CVE-2018-19320 ) in the gdrv.sys and asWarPot.sys.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 7, 2022

A SaaS security company says a spike in cyber attacks from Russia and China in recent weeks suggests the two countries may be coordinating their cyber efforts. Per analysis available from SaaS Alerts, attack trend lines that compare Russia and China show almost the exact same pattern.” SaaS Apps Under Attack.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2024

Researchers from Salt Security discovered three types of vulnerabilities in ChatGPT plugins that can be could have led to data exposure and account takeovers. These plugins may include new natural language processing features, search capabilities, integrations with other services or platforms, text analysis tools, and more.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2024

This figure also includes historical records and new artifacts identified in January 2024, following an analysis of Command and Control (C2) servers and underground marketplaces. With access to network settings, they may alter existing configurations or introduce deceptive elements, potentially creating havoc on enterprise infrastructure.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A UK government report published last year found that 48% of organisations lacked the expertise to complete routine cyber security practices. The report also found that 30% of organisations had skills gaps in more advanced areas, such as penetration testing, forensic analysis and security architecture.

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Episode 254: Dennis Giese’s Revolutionary Robot Vacuum Liberation Movement In this episode of The Security Ledger Podcast (#256) Paul speaks with Gary McGraw of the Berryville Institute of Machine Learning (BIML) , about that group’s latest report: an Architectural Risk Analysis of Large Language Models.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2020

Related: ‘ Risk-based’ analysis used in SOAR At RSA 2020 , I learned about yet another emerging approach, with supporting technology, called Security Operations Platform (SOP.) Here are my key takeaways: Team infrastructure It’s often said that security is a team sport. Or at least it should be.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2024

Moscollector has recently been certified by the FSB for being 'secure & trusted' (picture included) - Defaced the webpage ([link] The website reported that Blackjack destroyed about 1,700 sensor routers deployed at airports, subways, gas-pipelines. ” reads the analysis published by Claroty.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers from cloud security firm Aqua discovered that it is possible to abuse, the popular utility ‘called ‘command-not-found’ that can lead to deceptive recommendations of malicious packages. ” reads the analysis published by Aqua. ” reads the report published by Aqua.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

DNS security protects the domain name system (DNS) from attackers seeking to reroute traffic to malicious sites. This article will provide an overview of DNS Security, common attacks, and how to use DNS security to prevent DNS attacks and manipulation. in the DNS cache for more efficient delivery of information to users.

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