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Security Affairs newsletter Round 432 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

Police dismantled bulletproof hosting service provider Lolek Hosted Python URL parsing function flaw can enable command execution UK govt contractor MPD FM leaks employee passport data Power Generator in South Africa hit with DroxiDat and Cobalt Strike The Evolution of API: From Commerce to Cloud Gafgyt botnet is targeting EoL Zyxel routers Charming (..)

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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for May 2023

IT Governance

Whether ChatGPT is the future of many industries or it turns out to be a passing trend – with its capabilities overestimated by technophiles who believe that automation and mass unemployment are the keys to prosperity – one thing is for sure: it’s currently an information security nightmare. Can you spot a scam?

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 306

Security Affairs

Magecart hackers hide captured credit card data in JPG file Microsoft releases On-premises Mitigation Tool (EOMT) tool to fix ProxyLogon issues New Mirai variant appears in the threat landscape China-linked hackers target telcos to steal 5G secrets Data Breaches Tracker monitor unsecured ElasticSearch servers online FBI warns of PYSA Ransomware attacks (..)

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Experts spotted first-ever crypto mining campaign leveraging Kubernetes RBAC

Security Affairs

Aqua analyzed the campaign after having set up K8s honeypots. The attackers check for evidence of competing miner malware on the compromised server and achieve persistence by using RBAC to set up persistence. The researchers explicitly exposed AWS access keys in various locations on the cluster they set up.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

or specialized tools to deliver obfuscation defenses such as: Honeypots: Provide tempting targets for attackers that contain no valid information as one of several similar deception technologies to trigger alerts for early attack detection. These techniques can use built-in software features (for firewalls, operating systems, etc.)

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Real World Criminals Online

ForAllSecure

All those exercises, the honeypot or honeynet challenges I think that's what they were called in. the whole system and some of the FBI in general, you know, like, I think that the way that they treat people just in the information security community is a little I don't know, it's entitled. Let's analyze stuff.

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