Security Affairs

JUNE 25, 2021

All WD is going to ask if we created a “Safepoint” which we could then recover the data from the last saved point. It can be triggered by anyone who knows the IP address of the affected device, as exploited in the wild in June 2021 for factory reset commands,” reads the security advisory. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 31, 2022

The attacker can then install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts in the context allowed by the user’s rights.” ” This week, the cybersecurity researcher nao_sec discovered a malicious Word document (“05-2022-0438.doc”) doc”) that was uploaded to VirusTotal from Belarus. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 4, 2021

Tue, 05/04/2021 - 09:40. The same goes with the advent of Quantum Computing , which is supposed to bring exponential computing power that shall not only bring endless benefits but also raises question marks on the current state of cryptography that is the bedrock of all information security as we know today.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2021

WhatsApp addressed two security vulnerabilities in its app for Android that could have been exploited to remotely hack the victim’s device. The attacks stem from the ability of attackers to compromise an app by manipulating certain data being exchanged between it and the external storage. PSK keys and TLS 1.2 Master Secrets.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2021

The new variant also implements new features for data-stealing focused on cryptocurrency apps. XCSSET is a Mac malware that was discovered by Trend Micro in August 2020, it was spreading through Xcode projects and exploits two zero-day vulnerabilities to steal sensitive information from target systems and launch ransomware attacks.

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MAY 13, 2021

Thu, 05/13/2021 - 08:34. Ransomware is the outcome of the overarching problem of underlying network security shortcomings and unauthorized access to critical infrastructure leaving it vulnerable to cyberattacks. And unfortunately, security is often an afterthought. Data Manipulation. The Ugly Truth.

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2021

“The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) became aware on Thursday of an attempted cyber attack on the Department of Health. ” The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) also published an alert titled “Ransomware Attack on Health Sector” that included technical details on the attack. ” reads the alert.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2021

XCSSET is a Mac malware that was discovered by Trend Micro in August 2020, it was spreading through Xcode projects and exploits two zero-day vulnerabilities to steal sensitive information from target systems and launch ransomware attacks. ” If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Authentication and access management increasingly perceived as core to Zero Trust Security. Tue, 09/14/2021 - 05:52. While many consider that remote access to corporate resources and data as the key disruption, security teams had to face many more challenges. State of Multi-Factor Authentication.

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MAY 6, 2021

To Achieve Zero Trust Security, Trust The Human Element. Thu, 05/06/2021 - 08:41. 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.

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Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2021

SSL Stripping (aka SSL Downgrade Attack) allows downgrading connection from secure HTTPS to HTTP which could expose the traffic to eavesdropping and data manipulation. . ” Threat actors operated more than 26% of the tor network’s exit relay capacity two times in the last year, reaching 27% in February 2021.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 11, 2021

Thu, 08/12/2021 - 05:19. Be it health care or information security, it reasonably attempts to take actions in advance. There are plenty of guidelines laying down basic and advanced steps for identifying dangerous entries by leveraging high-tech security suites. Yes, data is a critical asset. Not for addicts.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2021

The simple nature of such attacks combined with the use of malicious JavaScript code for intercepting payment data attract more and more cybercriminals, and JS-sniffers became one of the most prominent sources of stolen bank cards on underground markets. If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here.

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JUNE 27, 2022

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 05:19. From smart cities and digital IDs to open government and better governance, the Cloud, Big Data, IoT and Artificial Intelligence have enabled a wide range of digital government initiatives. The days of dreadful long lines at crowded and inefficient government agencies may be coming to an end.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

#Spy #Ousaban I Found old sample that work in same way of mentioned tweet Reference [link] Run [link] cc @ffforward @lazyactivist192 @sirpedrotavares @sugimu_sec @verovaleros @Jan0fficial @guelfoweb @1ZRR4H @__4ndr3y [link] pic.twitter.com/szw5ngFr6z — JAMESWT (@JAMESWT_MHT) February 3, 2021. MSI file – The Javali Dropper.

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