Security Affairs

JULY 12, 2021

Even though LinkedIn’s representatives are correct in saying that no private data was exposed, collecting publicly available information on a mass scale can still put users at risk of spam and phishing attacks. Change the password of your LinkedIn and email accounts. In addition, beware of phishing emails and text messages.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Library branches remain open, Wi-Fi is still available and materials can still be borrowed. Records breached: According to the library’s 4 November update , there is “no evidence that the personal information of our staff or customers has been compromised”. As of the publication of this blog post, the Library’s website remains offline.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

To see if any of your online accounts were exposed in previous security breaches, use our personal data leak checker with a library of 15+ billion breached records. Brute-forcing the passwords of the affected Facebook profiles. Change the password of your Clubhouse and Facebook accounts. Spamming 3.8

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Hackers can now generate accurate password lists automatically and even customize them according to a specific set of data (e.g., Defenders can no longer fight attacks with classic defenses, and it’s especially true with phishing campaigns. New kinds of Phishing attacks. ML can automate the whole process.

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Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2023

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 2, 2020

In February 2020 Belarussian CERT published a security advisory about an ongoing spear-phishing campaign, linked by ESET to XDSpy, targeting several Belarussian ministries and agencies. The malware samples analyzed by the researchers are slightly obfuscated using string obfuscation and dynamic Windows API library loading.

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Security Affairs

JULY 21, 2021

The leaked information includes patients’ names, IDs, email addresses, password hashes, Medicare Advantage Plan listings, medical treatment data, and more. To see if any of your online accounts were exposed in previous security breaches, use our personal data leak checker with a library of 15+ billion breached records. What was leaked?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Rhysida ransomware group claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattack on the British Library that has caused a major IT outage. The Rhysida ransomware gang added the British Library to the list of victims on its Tor leak site. It is one of the largest libraries in the world. ” reads the announcement.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2023

million newborns and pregnancy care patients Xenomorph malware is back after months of hiatus and expands the list of targets Smishing Triad Stretches Its Tentacles into the United Arab Emirates Crooks stole $200 million worth of assets from Mixin Network A phishing campaign targets Ukrainian military entities with drone manual lures Alert!

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Emotet is a modular malware, its operators could develop new Dynamic Link Libraries to update its capabilities. “Since August, CISA and MS-ISAC have seen a significant increase in malicious cyber actors targeting state and local governments with Emotet phishing emails. ” reads that alert published by CISA.

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Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2023

The spear-phishing message appears as a benign conversation lure masquerading as a senior fellow with the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) to the public media contact for a nuclear security expert at a US-based think tank focused on foreign affairs. Once executed the macro, the recipient is directed to a Dropbox URL.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Ransomware. million) Phil i ppines COVID-19 track and trace app leaks citizens’ data (unknown) Contractor mistakenly removed data from Hong Kong’s Queen Mary Hospital (442) Cloud Clusters Inc.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Because QR codes can open links automatically, hackers can use them to redirect users to forged websites and thus improve the success rate of their phishing campaigns , for example. Rather than typing in your name and password, you scan a QR code. Counterfeit Codes. Also read: How to Defend Common IT Security Vulnerabilities.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 7, 2018

Unauthorized SIM swaps often are perpetrated by fraudsters who have already stolen or phished a target’s password, as many banks and online services rely on text messages to send users a one-time code that needs to be entered in addition to a password for online authentication.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2019

jQuery JavaScript library flaw opens the doors for attacks on hundreds of millions of websites. Bodybuilding.com forces password reset after a security breach. Crooks abuse GitHub platform to host phishing kits. Campaign leverages Bit.ly, BlogSpot, and Pastebin to distribute RevengeRAT.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2021

CERT-FR’s alert states that the Pysa ransomware code based on public Python libraries. Once compromised the target network, attackers attempt to exfiltrate the company’s accounts and passwords database.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 9, 2021

To see if any of your online accounts were exposed in previous security breaches, use our personal data leak checker with a library of 15+ billion breached records. What’s in the configuration file?

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

Step 3: Database Check After confirming the query, HackerGPT explores its extensive library of cybersecurity expertise and resources to find information and resources relevant to the user’s inquiry. It also teaches users about social engineering, phishing , and brute force attacks.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The group was also observed using modified versions of common malware such as PlugX RAT , Trochilus RAT, keyloggers using the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) library, the custom in-memory HyperBro backdoor, and a Cobalt Strike sample. is dated October, 2019.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 10, 2022

Analysis from its real-time anti-phishing protection system found that cyber criminals increasingly targeted people who were searching for holidays and weekend breaks. A report emerged in October that criminal hackers had been hijacking high-profile YouTube channels in phishing scams designed to capture their cookies.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 18, 2019

The uncertain attribution of the Ukrainian themed malicious document discussed in our past article “ APT28 and Upcoming Elections: Possible Interference Signals ”, led us to a review of Sofacy’s phishing techniques to confirm or deny the possible involvement of Russian state-sponsored actors in the election interference. exe” system utility.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

For instance, major vulnerability was discovered lurking in the GNU C Library, or GLIBC, an open source component that runs deep inside of Linux operating systems used widely in enterprise settings. They can be purchased from data theft rings or they can be directly spear phished by the attacker. Manipulating runtime.

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Brandeis Records Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Info literacy has largely become the preserve of the library community , with a focus on teaching scholars and citizens to navigate and to differentiate the information that confronts us. Should it exclude avoiding rogue apps, weak passwords, and phishing attempts? Sound familiar? I don’t think so.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Agent Tesla is a fully customizable password info-stealer offered as malware-as-a-service , many cyber criminals are choosing it as their preferred recognition tool. . It is a fully customizable password info-stealer and many cyber criminals are choosing it as their preferred recognition tool. . Introduction. Load()” method.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Stay informed about the latest threats, phishing techniques, and best practices for online safety. Log on to your Mac by entering your device password. Using Finder Go to ~/Library/Caches (same as in the first step). Educate Yourself Knowledge is a powerful defense against malware. To exit Safe Mode, restart your Macbook.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The Cybaze -Yoroi ZLab dissected one of these recent Danabot variants spread across the Italian cyberspace leveraging “ Fattura ” themed phishing emails (e.g. These registry keys are responsible of the loading of dynamically linked libraries in the “read only ” and “ hidden ” “ C:ProgramDataD93C2DAC ”. Technical Analysis.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2019

Last days of 2019 were the perfect time to spread phishing campaigns using email templates based on the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax. But the file is protected with a password. Only the 2nd stage (Lampion) has that password inside. To get details about the library inside the 0.zip Figure 29: Password of 0.zip

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The Security Ledger

JULY 26, 2018

We know that intuitively just from our experiences online, where phishing attacks and identity theft are rampant – often taking advantage of weak identities like user names and passwords, or Social Security Numbers. We have those libraries and we’ve wrapped our heads around how that works.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 7, 2024

By eliminating passwords and stored secrets, Badge bolsters Radiant Logic’s extensible identity data platform to accelerate strategic initiatives such as digital transformation, Zero Trust, automated compliance, and data-driven governance. This sets the stage for a more connected and secure online future for everyone.”

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Organizations can help prevent their computers from becoming part of a botnet by installing anti-malware software, using firewalls , keeping software up-to-date, and forcing users to use strong passwords. Always change the default passwords for any IoT devices you install before extended use. Phishing and Social Engineering.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

It has its own advantages like for example you are you loading the full profile settings but then still that could be also restricted and so on so it's better for example, to leverage things like the PowerShell remoting, and so on but regardless the situation for all of these things we need username and password. Is it a phishing campaign?

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Security experts from NVISO Labs recently spotted the activity of a new malware gang, tracked as Epic Manchego, that is actively targeting companies across the world with phishing emails since June. The phishing messages carry weaponized Excel documents that are able to bypass security checks and that had low detection rates.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

Passwords are everywhere, but they probably weren't intended to be used as much as they are today. Maybe you are at an organization that requires you to change your passwords every 90 days or so, and so you have password fatigue -- there are only so many variations you can do every 90 days or so. I must have the password.

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IT Governance

JULY 31, 2019

TX-based Wise Health reports data breach caused by phishing attack (35,899). OH-based Edgepark Medical Supplies notifies patients after a ‘password spray attack’ (6,572). Hackers publish list of Discord credentials they accessed in phishing scam (2,500). Lancaster University students caught out in phishing attack (unknown).

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 22, 2021

Stolen records belong to 2 million user records of MyFreeCams Premium members, they include usernames, email addresses, MyFreeCams Token (MFC Token) amounts, and passwords in plain text. In response to the incident, MyFreeCams reset the passwords of impacted users. ” reported CyberNews. .” ” reported CyberNews.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The malicious activity starts with a phishing email sent to the target victims in Latin American – Brazil, Mexico, Chile, and Peru – and Europe – Spain and Portugal. In short, the phishing email is received by victims. dll: Windows legitimate DLL for runtime dependencies – MICROSOFT® C RUNTIME LIBRARY.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Witness the ascent of hyper-personalized phishing attacks, leveraging advanced AI to craft deceptive attempts, posing severe threats to data, finances, and reputation,” declares Andrew Hural, the Director of Managed Detection and Response for UnderDefense. “The continues Ricardo Villadiego, founder & CEO of Lumu. “By

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