Security Affairs

JUNE 2, 2022

The LockBit ransomware gang claimed responsibility for an attack and announced that it will release the stolen data by 11 June, 2022 18:01:00 if the company will not pay the ransom. Security Affairs is one of the finalists for the best European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 2, 2022

An international law enforcement operation involving 11 countries resulted in the takedown of the FluBot Android malware. An international law enforcement operation involving 11 countries led to the takedown of the infamous FluBot Android malware. ” reads the announcement published by Europol. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2022

The first version of the bot exploits tens of known vulnerabilities including: CVE-2020-17456 vulnerability affecting SEOWON INTECH SLC-130 and SLR-120S routers; CVE-2018-10823 flaw an older D-Link routers (DWR-116 through 1.06, DWR-512 through 2.02, DWR-712 through 2.02, DWR-912 through 2.02, DWR-921 through 2.02, DWR-111 through 1.01).

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Data Matters

JUNE 24, 2021

3 The SEC and its staff followed the September 2017 statement with various cybersecurity-related initiatives and guidance, including January 27, 2020, cybersecurity guidance and observations published by the SEC’s Division of Examinations (formerly Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations).

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Security Affairs

JUNE 13, 2020

cc @CNCSgovpt @sirpedrotavares pic.twitter.com/1bDK3BtYeE — abuse.ch (@abuse_ch) June 12, 2020. An information stealer (or info stealer) is a Trojan that is designed to gather information from a system. He is also a founding member at CSIRT.UBI and Editor-in-Chief of the security computer blog seguranca-informatica.pt.

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Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2022

APT38 appears to be a North Korea-linked group separate from the infamous Lazarus group, it has been active since at least 2014 and it has been observed targeting over 16 organizations across 11 countries. The investigation of the security firm started with the discovery of ‘ VHD ransomware ’ in the threat landscape in March 2020.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

11:00am – 12:00pm: Mobile Data: Issues in Data Privacy and Data Protection. Mobile data has become arguably the most important source of information in litigation, investigations, and just about every form of data discovery—and data privacy and data protection are arguably the biggest challenges with mobile data.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Using a WordPress flaw (File-Manager plugin–CVE-2020-25213) to leverage Zerologon (CVE-2020-1472) and attack companies’ Domain Controllers. Recently, a critical vulnerability called Zerologon – CVE-2020-1472 – has become a trending subject around the globe. w4fz5uck5) September 8, 2020. Figure 2: PoC – CVE-2020-25213.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 27, 2020

: o ) Next week during the show, I’ll cover the main conference sessions each day that relate to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy to give you a complete sense of options. 11:00am – 12:00pm: Mobile Data: Issues in Data Privacy and Data Protection. It’s just a week away!

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 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. Read more in our Catches of the Month blog. Read more in our Catches of the Month blog.

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Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2022

This campaign is highlighted by Segurança Informática in 2020 , and the high-level diagram of this new campaign can be observed below. Figure 1: High-level diagram of the ANUBIS phishing network and its components (2020). The features observed inside the C2 server are very similar to the analysis performed in 2020.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Israeli cyber security firm Cellebrite claims that it can decrypt messages from the popular Signal’s messaging app. Israeli security firm Cellebrite has claimed that it can decrypt messages from the Signal highly secure messaging app. — Moxie Marlinspike (@moxie) December 11, 2020.

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Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2020

The latest campaigns in Portugal were observed during February 2020, according to the threat indicators available at 0xSI_f33d – The Portuguese Abuse Open Feed. Below, the email templates on how Lampion has been distributed in May 2020 in Portugal are presented. Lampion email templates – May 2020. SAPO TRANSFER TEMPLATE.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 5, 2021

Though some of the functionalities were similar to the malware discussed by the security firm Intezer last year, the newer variants of this malware had a bunch of activities up its sleeve. In this blog, we will detail the usage of MSR to disable the hardware prefetcher in the cryptomining malwares. Figure 5: /etc/hosts modification.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2020

The last occurrence this line was recorded on March 13rd, 2020, where a similar Trojan-Banker was disseminated targeting other clients of different banking organizations. These campaigns have been noticed from the beginning of 2020, where phishing and smishing campaigns are launched to target users probably obtained via other malicious waves.

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Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2020

Citrix has patched a high severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-8207 , affecting its Workspace app that can be exploited by an attacker to remotely hack the computer running the flawed application. ” reads a blog post published by researchers from Pen Test Partners that discovered the flaw. to address the vulnerability.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 10, 2024

Navigating the EU-US Data Protection Framework sparsh Thu, 01/11/2024 - 05:26 On 10 July 2023, the European Commission adopted a new adequacy decision regarding the Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). This follows the invalidation of the EU-US Privacy Shield, by the Court of Justice of the European Union on 16 July 2020.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 20, 2022

Here, you’ll find an overview of the cyber security landscape in 2021, including the total number of publicly disclosed security incidents, the number of compromised records and the sectors most susceptible to data breaches. IT Governance discovered 1,243 security incidents in 2021, which accounted for 5,126,930,507 breached records.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 31, 2019

Microsoft has announced that Internet Explorer 10 will be meeting its certain demise in 2020, alongside the OS Windows 7. Until next time you can keep up with the latest information security news on our blog. Visit our website for more information: itgovernance.co.uk. Well, that’ll do for this week.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Stay Up to Date on SEC Alerts Related to Cybersecurity: For instance, in 2020 the Division of Examinations published three alerts related to cybersecurity (OCIE Cybersecurity and Resiliency Practices; Ransomware Alert; and Safeguarding Client Accounts against Credential Compromise). 27, 2020), available at [link].

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Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2022

In addition, most artifacts extracted also matched a threat documented in 2020 and available here. About the author Pedro Tavares : Pedro Tavares is a professional in the field of information security working as an Ethical Hacker, Malware Analyst and also a Security Evangelist.

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IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

It’s why, in this blog, we’ve collected the most crucial phishing statistics you need to understand the threat. A Digital Guardian report found that 90% of corporate security breaches are the result of phishing attacks. Get started The post 51 Must-Know Phishing Statistics for 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JUNE 23, 2021

The newly adopted Regulation on notification of security incidents. On June 11, 2021, the Regulation on notifications of incidents affecting networks, information systems and IT services (“ Regulation ”) – adopted by means of the Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers (DPCM) of 14 April 2021, no. Conclusions.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Here are the top Twitter accounts to follow for the latest commentary, research, and much-needed humor in the ever-evolving information security space. Krebs wrote for The Washington Post between 1995 and 2009 before launching his current blog KrebsOnSecurity.com. — Dave Kennedy (@HackingDave) July 15, 2020.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) recently published their examination priorities (together, the Examination Priorities) for the 2020 calendar year. Focus Areas for Both Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 24, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) recently published their examination priorities (together, the Examination Priorities) for the 2020 calendar year. Focus Areas for Both Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

Also, the C2 server is the same noticed on the past campaigns since 2020, suggesting, thus, that criminals are using the same server geolocated in Russia for two years to orchestrate all the malicious operations. Figure 11 below shows the comparison of the EAT between the different versions from 2019 to 2022, and no differences were noticed.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

likely a pun ) and was published to npm registry around November 11, 2020. as Sonatype-2020-1096, Sonatype-2020-1097, and Sonatype-2020-1109. November 9th, 2020: npm team is notified the same day of malicious packages, and public disclosure is made via blog post. and ac-addon.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. The supreme court is expected to make its decision in 2020. May 2019 was a slightly less frantic affair, summarised in our The GDPR: A year in review blog. million of which the organisation’s CEO, Russell H.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2022

The experts noticed that the Lillin scanner, unlike the BotenaGo malware, contains 11 pairs of user-password credentials in its code. “Lillin scanner will loop over the 11 encoded credentials and will sequentially try to access the root directory, changing the Base64 string in the Authorization field. 200 or HTTP/1.0 score of 10.0

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2020

More recently, in May 2020, a new variant of Lampion was observed. Our analysis of the phishing email of this new campaign detected at the end of June – July 2020 showed that the template is very similar to the template distributed on May 8th, 2020. Figure 6: Deofuscated VBS file – Lampion trojan July 2020.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

link] — Bank Security (@Bank_Security) November 20, 2020. link] pic.twitter.com/YYWpI1NUaC — Bank Security (@Bank_Security) November 24, 2020. He is also a founding member at CSIRT.UBI and Editor-in-Chief of the security computer blog seguranca-informatica.pt. Complete list of affected countries.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 14, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #11 | March 14th, 2023 [Heads Up] Employees Are Feeding Sensitive Biz Data to ChatGPT, Raising Security Fears Robert Lemos at DARKReading just reported on a worrying trend. Your employees need to be stepped through new-school security awareness training so that they understand the risks of doing things like this.

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