eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

In practice, security tools provide many encryption options that confuse uneducated users — including broken encryption options. Strong encryption keys are passwords for encryption. The longer the password or the more complex the password, the more difficult it will be to guess.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 19, 2020

As part of a recent initiative at ForAllSecure to analyze more open source software with Mayhem, a next-generation fuzzing solution, we decided to investigate some cryptographic libraries. Why Crypto Libraries? Why look at crypto libraries? Fuzzing MatrixSSL. We chose to look at parsing x509 certificates. Fuzzing WolfSSL.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 1, 2024

or above March 25, 2024 Hackers Pollute Python Package Index Open-Source Libraries Type of vulnerability (or attack): Malicious library code. Checkmarx estimates over 170,000 developers use affected libraries and might possess corrupted code. The fix: Update affected versions ASAP: FortiClient EMS 7.2: Upgrade versions 7.2.0

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ForAllSecure

MAY 19, 2020

As part of a recent initiative at ForAllSecure to analyze more open source software with Mayhem, a next-generation fuzzing solution, we decided to investigate some cryptographic libraries. Why Crypto Libraries? Why look at crypto libraries? Fuzzing MatrixSSL. We chose to look at parsing x509 certificates. Fuzzing WolfSSL.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 19, 2020

As part of a recent initiative at ForAllSecure to analyze more open source software with Mayhem, a next-generation fuzzing solution, we decided to investigate some cryptographic libraries. Why Crypto Libraries? Why look at crypto libraries? Fuzzing MatrixSSL. We chose to look at parsing x509 certificates. Fuzzing WolfSSL.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2021

A misconfigured Git server is the root cause for the leak of source code of mobile apps and internal tools belonging to Nissan North America. If you look at ASIST/NNA_MNS_PartsServices_IMS-ASISTUserAuthentication, you can see that this is how password handling in ASIST works.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

The experts noticed that both the Domino and Agile software appear to be using old certificates and the Agile servers use old vulnerable libraries. A custom proxy tool. The attackers used two legitimate software packages, the HCL Domino (formerly IBM Domino) and the Agile DGS and Agile FD servers.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The company pointed out that no one’s content, passwords, or payment information were accessed, it also remarked that the issue was quickly resolved. The investigation revealed that the code accessed by the attackers contained some credentials, primarily, API keys, used by the development team.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2022

It is a shared object (SO) library that is loaded into all running processes using LD_PRELOAD (T1574.006), and like a parasite infects the machine. “When an administrator starts any packet capture tool on the infected machine, BPF bytecode is injected into the kernel that defines which packets should be captured.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The trick used by the Epic Macnchego gang consists of compiling the documents with a.NET library called EPPlus , instead of the standard Microsoft Office software. ” The library can generate files in multiple spreadsheet formats, it also supports Excel 2019. .” EPPlus is such a tool.”

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 21, 2023

5 Best Practices for Preventing LOTL Attacks How to Recover from Living Off the Land Attacks What Tools Help Defend Against LOTL Attacks? How Living off the Land Attacks Work Living off the land attacks originate within a valid computer program, like script-writing software or a command line tool.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 4, 2024

Replace it with the regularly updated and maintained CKEditor or an equivalent tool. The fix: To eliminate malware infections, perform a factory reset, upgrade to the latest firmware, change all default usernames and passwords, and adjust firewall rules to block exposure to unwanted remote management services.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 27, 2022

Open source software libraries are frequent targets of hackers, who see them as an attractive path for stealing credentials and distributing malware. Also read: Top Code Debugging and Code Security Tools. Both libraries have been shut down by hosting platforms, but the damage is done. Further reading : Best DevSecOps Tools.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 22, 2021

Experts noticed that most components of the attack chain have low detection rates in Virus Total, a user that goes online with the Twitter handler @r3dbU7z first reported the hack tools URL with the ransomware information. 168 and the availability of a collection of hacking tools in a directory named “api_attack.”

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2022

WatchGuard provides a detailed 4-Step Cyclops Blink Diagnosis and Remediation Plan that includes the following advisories: Use unique passwords for each Firebox. Update passwords regularly. Also read: The Top Vulnerability Management Tools for 2022. Secure management ports (Cyclops Blink modifies allowed ports).

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Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2023

Twitter confirmed that a security incident publicly exposed Circle tweets FBI seized other domains used by the shadow eBook library Z-Library WordPress Advanced Custom Fields plugin XSS exposes +2M sites to attacks Fortinet fixed two severe issues in FortiADC and FortiOS Pro-Russia group NoName took down multiple France sites, including the French (..)

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

HackerGPT, first launched in 2023, is a ChatGPT-powered tool that merges AI technology with cybersecurity-focused expertise. in February 2024, it serves as an extensive repository of hacking tools and techniques to actively assist users in managing complex cybersecurity protection strategies.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2024

Employ robust password management techniques, two-factor authentication (2FA), and regular backups of essential data. April 9, 2024 Critical Windows Command Injection Vulnerability in Rust Standard Library Type of vulnerability: Command injection. In addition to securing internal assets, you also need to ensure SaaS data is protected.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 11, 2019

Victims of the PyLocky Ransomware can use a tool released by security researcher Mike Bautista at Cisco Talos group to decrypt their files for free. The good news is that security researcher Mike Bautista at Cisco Talos group released a decryption tool that allows them to decrypt their files for free.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Major zero-day vulnerabilities were reported in Atlassian and Cisco tools, while Apple responded to its own zero-day issue. And Linux distributions and the TorchServe AI tool were confronted with major security flaws too. The fix: Users should upgrade to TorchServe 0.8.2, published on August 28, 2023.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Application programming interface (API) security is a combination of tools and best practices to secure the all-important connections between applications. API security tools can quickly identify suspicious actions, patterns and vulnerabilities and take action before they worsen.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption tool types will discuss the major classifications of encryption tools available for use by an organization. We provide the additional distinctions to help better explain how encryption works and to better illustrate the tool to use for specific use cases. their significance, and their pros and cons.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 29, 2019

. “The benefits of using a Windows machine include native support for Windows and Active Directory, using your VM as a staging area for C2 frameworks, browsing shares more easily (and interactively), and using tools such as PowerView and BloodHound without having to worry about placing output files on client assets.”

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

North Korea-linked APT Diamond Sleet supply chain attack relies on CyberLink software New InfectedSlurs Mirai-based botnet exploits two zero-days SiegedSec hacktivist group hacked Idaho National Laboratory (INL) CISA adds Looney Tunables Linux bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Enterprise software provider TmaxSoft leaks 2TB of data (..)

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

In this article, we’ll delve into various types of vulnerability scans, explore their benefits, outline the ideal scenarios for running each type, and list the best vulnerability scanning tool to use for each type of scan. These features make Nmap a popular port scanning tool among network administrators, security experts, and amateurs.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as critical tools for dealing with the ever-growing volume and complexity of cybersecurity threats. Also read: Best User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) Tools. Even some of the top consumer antivirus tools have begun to add machine learning-based detection.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Capability to load other libraries, processes, and DLLs in memory. Collecting user credentials, such as passwords, from a range of popular chat and email programs, as well as web browsers. Ability to collect data of Authentication (2FA) and password-managing software. Ability to enumerate paths, files, and folders.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Spyware is a highly secretive malware that gathers sensitive information, like usernames, passwords, credit card numbers and other personal data, and transmits it back to the attacker without the victim knowing. One of the best-known zero-day vulnerabilities is Log4Shell , a flaw in the widely-used Apache Log4j logging library.

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Security Affairs

JULY 12, 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. This is why many web applications use scraping mitigation tools that help protect against hostile data collection by bots and threat actors.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Power Grid, says intelligence bulletin US defense contractor Electronic Warfare Associates discloses data breach Ukraine intelligence doxed 5 FSB Officers that are members of Gamaredon APT Group Threat actor exploits MS ProxyShell flaws to deploy Babuk ransomware npm libraries coa and rc. Operators made $2.1

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Security Affairs

JULY 14, 2021

The openssl program is a command line tool in macOS for using the various cryptography functions (SSL, TLS) of OpenSSL’s crypto library from the shell. Curl is a macOS command-line tool (curl) used for transferring data using various network protocols. Figure 9: Bundlore password prompt.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Here are our picks for the best cybersecurity training tools, followed by a discussion of product features and buying considerations. Top Cybersecurity Training Tools for Employees. Comprehensive training library with fresh content. Decide which security tools and systems to control, for whom, and at what level.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

. “The campaign exploits legitimate operating system processes as well as security vendor products from companies like Avast and GAS Tecnologia to gain information about the target machine and steal password information, as well as keystate information and clipboard usage.” ” reads the analysis published by Cybereason.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The tools in the arsenal of the XDSpy APT are quite basic, although efficient, their primary tool is a downloader dubbed named XDDown. 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

JANUARY 24, 2021

Critical flaws in Orbit Fox WordPress plugin allows site takeover EMA said that hackers manipulated stolen documents before leaking them Security Affairs newsletter Round 297 500K+ records of C-level people from Capital Economics leaked online Apple paid a $50,000 bounty to two bug bounty hunters for hacking its hosts German laptop retailer fined €10.4m (..)

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In OSS-RC systems of the release 18B and older customer documentation browsing libraries under ALEX are subject to Cross-Site Scripting. This problem is completely resolved in new Ericsson library browsing tool ELEX used in systems like Ericsson Network Manager. CVE-2021-32569. CVE-2021-32571.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 10, 2021

See our picks for top database security tools to help protect your company from SQL injection attacks. . We dive into the types of automatic detection for SQL injection vulnerabilities, what detection tools do, and vendors specializing in detecting such attacks. . Utilizing an SQLi Detection Tool .

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