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Free Tool: Honey Feed

Security Affairs

Cybersecurity expert Marco Ramilli shared another tool of his arsenal that extracts suspicious IPs from undesired connections, his HoneyPots. In other words: HoneyPots. I run a personal HoneyPot network which stands from years and over time it harvested numerous IP addresses which could be, potentially, malicious (typically scanners).

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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for May 2023

IT Governance

Welcome to our May 2023 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. Research from the cyber security firm Check Point discovered 13,295 newly registered domains imitating OpenAI and ChatGPT.

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Log4Shell Exploitation Grows as Cybersecurity Firms Scramble to Contain Threat

eSecurity Planet

Cybercriminals are quickly ramping up efforts to exploit the critical flaw found in the widely used Log4j open-source logging tool, targeting everything from cryptomining to data theft to botnets that target Linux systems. Attacks Include Cryptomining, Data Theft. All threat actors need to trigger an attack is one line of text.

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Weekly podcast: ICS attacks, Reddit and SIM swap arrests

IT Governance

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 10 August. Cybereason’s researchers recently set up a honeypot environment with a network architecture that replicated that of “typical power substation” and waited. The security basics are really what’s going to prevent a bad day from becoming a catastrophic day”.

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Australian Govt agency ACSC warns of Emotet and BlueKeep attacks

Security Affairs

The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) warns businesses and netizens of Emotet and BlueKeep attacks in the wild. The Australian agency also warns of Emotet campaigns that in the last months hit the country posing a significant threat for both organizations and government offices.

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5 Best Bot Protection Solutions and Software for 2023

eSecurity Planet

The main purpose of bot protection is to ensure the security and integrity of online systems as well as to prevent unfair or harmful activities such as spamming, click fraud, scraping, and credential stuffing. Cloudflare offers a range of security and performance solutions, including DDoS protection and website optimization.

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Malware Training Sets: FollowUP

Security Affairs

I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. I do have a MD in computer engineering and a PhD on computer security from University of Bologna. I do have experience on security testing since I have been performing penetration testing on several US electronic voting systems. Pierluigi Paganini.