Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The company pointed out that crash dumps should not include the signing key, but a race condition allowed the key to be present in the crash dump (this issue has been fixed by the company). ” reads the analysis published by Microsoft.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 3, 2022

Findings released this week by ReversingLabs show 87 percent of security and technology professionals view software tampering as a new breach vector of concern, yet only 37 percent say they have a way to detect it across their software supply chain. Its function is to record events in a log for a system administrator to review and act upon.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2022

Log4j is the latest, greatest vulnerability to demonstrate just how tenuous the security of modern networks has become. By no means has the cybersecurity community been blind to the complex security challenges spinning out of digital transformation. Log4j, for instance, is a ubiquitous logging library.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Researchers at Duo Labs has launched a new service called CRXcavator that allows users to analyze Chrome extensions and deliver security reports on them. Researchers at Duo Labs, a division of Duo Security, has launched a new service called CRXcavator that allows users to analyze Chrome extensions and deliver security reports on them.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2024

Researchers explained that DMPs are present in many Apple CPUs, the researchers demonstrated how to extract keys from OpenSSL Diffie-Hellman, Go RSA, as well as CRYSTALS Kyber and Dilithium. We verify these guesses by monitoring whether the DMP performs a dereference through cache-timing analysis. ” said the researchers.

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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 27, 2023

Mockingjay is a new process injection technique that can be exploited to bypass security solutions to execute malware on compromised systems. A new process injection technique dubbed Mockingjay can be exploited by attackers to bypass security controls and gain unauthorized access to compromised systems. ” concludes the report.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2018

Security researchers at Intezer and McAfee have conducted a joint investigation that allowed them to collect evidence that links malware families attributed to North Korean APT groups such as the notorious Lazarus Group and Group 123. “The following graph presents a high-level overview of these relations.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2021

In our analysis, we found Pro-Ocean targeting Apache ActiveMQ (CVE-2016-3088), Oracle WebLogic (CVE-2017-10271) and Redis (unsecure instances).” ” reads the analysis published by Palo Alto Networks. One of the ways to use LD_PRELOAD is to add the crafted library to /etc/ld.so.preload.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 25, 2023

There are a lot of options for software security testing tools. In this blog post, I'm going to cover a simple two-step process that will allow you to pick the best software security tool for your organization. The main security concern is the third-party code has a known vulnerability. has known vulnerability PYSEC-2021-19.

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2023

In March 2018, security researchers at Antivirus firm Dr. Web discovered that 42 models of low-cost Android smartphones are shipped with the Android.Triada.231 ” reads the analysis published by Trend Micro. ” reads the analysis published by Trend Micro. 231 banking malware. The function is called when the print logs.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 8, 2019

I had the chance to sit down with Nikolaos Chrysaidos (pictured), head of mobile threat intelligence and security at Avast, to drill down on the wider context of the helpful findings apklabl.io However, our analysts were able to detect it because apps using these libraries waste the user’s battery and make the device slower.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

From analyzing attack methods and suggesting defense tactics to doing vulnerability assessments, it provides users with the knowledge to improve their security posture. Aside from ethical hacking, HackerGPT seeks to assist professionals and improve security assessments. It has an intuitive UI similar to ChatGPT.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The experts also discovered that the libraries bundled with the malicious Tor Browser is infected with spyware. “More importantly, one of the libraries bundled with the malicious Tor Browser is infected with spyware that collects various personal data and sends it to a command and control server. . “The file freebl3.dll

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2022

Microsoft is warning of continuing attempts by nation-state actors and cybercriminals to exploit recently discovered vulnerabilities in the Apache Log4j library to deploy malware on vulnerable systems. However, attackers are adding obfuscation to these requests to evade the detection based on request analysis. Pierluigi Paganini.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. This week, we’re taking a slightly different approach with the ‘publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks’ category, presenting the most interesting data points in a table format.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2020

The Kimsuky APT group has been analyzed by several security teams. Technical Analysis. The “ AutoUpdate.dll” library then gains persistence by setting the following registry key “ HKCUSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRunOnceWindowsDefender ”. Table 2: AutoUpdate.dll Information.

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Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2022

continues the analysis. The malware uses cmd.exe to read and execute a file stored on the infected external drive, it leverages msiexec.exe for external network communication to a rogue domain used as C2 to download and install a DLL library file. exe to execute a malicious command. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Experts discovered several DLL hijacking flaws in Kaspersky Secure Connection, Trend Micro Maximum Security, and Autodesk Desktop Application. The first issue in Kaspersky Secure Connection (KSDE) VPN client, tracked as CVE-2019-15689, could be exploited by an attacker to implant and run an arbitrary unsigned executable. .

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National Archives Records Express

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Leslie Johnston, Director of Digital Preservation, presenting about the ERA 2.0 As part of the new digital preservation effort, NARA undertook an agency-wide digital preservation gap analysis to help identify areas of improvement in NARA’s capacity and capabilities. digital preservation system. development.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. The incident is one of a series of major data breaches in Thailand in recent months that have been analysed by the security company Resecurity. Data breached: 19,718,687 records.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2022

. “The affected devices are claimed to have a modern and secure Android OS version installed on them. Doctor Web became aware of the malicious campaign in July 2022, after several users contacted the security firm to report suspicious activity on their Android devices. ” reads the analysis. Android 4.4.2

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Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2021

library and community for container images. All the tags have in common the wallet address or the mining pool credentials, their analysis allowed the experts to link some of the malicious accounts with past cryptojacking attacks. “The cloud presents big opportunities for cryptojacking attacks. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 2, 2019

. “To confound detection, its operators recently started using PowerShell scripts that provide direct, in- memory loading and execution of malware executables and libraries. The PowerShell scripts used by Turla in recent attacks allow direct, in-memory loading and execution of malicious executables and libraries avoiding detection.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2019

” reads the analysis published by IRIS. Once clicked, the URL displayed the message, ‘Online preview is not available,’ then presented a second URL leading to a compromised or rogue domain, where the victim could download the payload under the guise of a job description.” continues the analysis. concludes the firm.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2022

In the worst case, these attacks can allow an attacker to extract cryptographic keys from remote servers that were previously believed to be secure.” The experts will present their findings at the 31st USENIX Security Symposium that will take place in Boston, 10–12 August 2022. ” continues the post.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2019

” 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). ” continues the analysis. ” continues the analysis. ” concludes the analysis. ” reads the report.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

SAP today just released the September 2018 set of Security Notes that address a total of 14 flaws in its products, including a critical flaw in SAP Business Client. The September 2018 Security Patch Day includes other 13 Security Notes, three were rated High severity, 9 Medium risk, and 1 Low severity. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2020

A security expert uncovered an old APT operation, tracked Nazar, by analyzing the NSA hacking tools included in the dump leaked by Shadow Brokers in 2017. ” The researcher presented his findings in a speech at the OPCDE virtual cybersecurity summit. ” reads a blog post published by Guerrero-Saade. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 22, 2019

From the conclusion: The result of performing that operation on the series of cumulated benefits extrapolated for the 169 survey respondents finds that present value of benefits from today's perspective is approximately $8.9 On the other hand, the present value of NIST's costs from today's perspective is $127 million.

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Adam Shostack

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The Berryville Institute of Machine Learning (BIML) has released “ An Architectural Risk Analysis of Machine Learning Systems.” Part One is titled ML Security Risks, and Part Two is a set of principles. The first section of Part One is a threat analysis which follows the four question framework.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 23, 2023

If you’re in the market for a security information and event management (SIEM) solution, both LogRhythm and Splunk have a lot to offer, with strong support from customers and industry analysts. Splunk offers a number of security options: Splunk Enterprise Security, SOAR , Security Essentials, and Mission Control.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2019

Regarding a broad analysis, it looks like the Trojan-Banker.Win32.ChePro ChePro family, but with improvements that make hard its detection and analysis. As observed, after extracting the file, three files are presented. For more details and complete analysis of this malicious campaign see the Technical Analysis below.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 9, 2019

But how exactly will artificial intelligence help bridge the information security skills gap? And even with the help of machine learning algorithms, what kinds of security work is still best left to humans? We also talk about what’s driving the adoption of AI and machine learning technologies in the information security field.

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Security Affairs

JULY 1, 2019

Security experts spotted a news wave of attacks carried out by the OceanLotus APT group that involved the new Ratsnif Trojan. Experts at the security firm Cylance detected a new RAT dubbed Ratsnif that was used in cyber espionage operations conducted by the OceanLotus APT group. ” reads the analysis published by Cylance.

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 27, 2023

The number of users signing up to use the tool increased very rapidly, with users using the tool to write letters, edit text, generate lists, prepare presentations and generate code, among a myriad of other things. So, let’s start with the employees using the ChatGPT consumer interface – what issues would that present?

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Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2019

Technical analysis. This trick is able to bypass all the major sandboxing services, like Any.run and Hybrid Analysis. The malware shows also in this stage an evasion technique to avoid sandboxing analysis waiting for a long time period, over 5 minutes. Obfuscated macro code. Final payload including an Empire stager.

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