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Google warns of APT28 attack attempts against 14,000 Gmail users

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Shane Huntley, the head of the Threat Analysis Group (TAG), wrote on Twitter that his group had sent an above-average batch of government-backed security warnings. . TAG sent a above average batch of government-backed security warnings yesterday. Most of APT28s’ campaigns leveraged spear-phishing and malware-based attacks.

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Russia-linked Cold River APT targeted US nuclear research laboratories

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In March 2022, the Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) spotted phishing and malware attacks targeting Eastern European and NATO countries, including Ukraine. The researchers uncovered a phishing campaign conducted by the COLDRIVER (aka Calisto ) APT against a NATO Centre of Excellence and Eastern European militaries.

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Microsoft Targets Critical Outlook Zero-Day Flaw

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Consider using it for high value accounts such as Domain Admins when possible. “This can lead to remote code execution, posing a significant security risk.” Performing this mitigation makes troubleshooting easier than other methods of disabling NTLM.

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Crooks use software skimmer that pretends to be a security firm

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“The payment data exfiltration takes place via an <img> tag whose src parameter is changed to hxxps://terminal4.veeblehosting[.]com/~sucurrin/i/gate.php ” This gateway is hosted on Dutch hosting provider Veeble and operated under the account name “sucurrin.” veeblehosting[.]com/~sucurrin/i/gate.php

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 431 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

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It’s Testing U.S.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 416 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

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Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress plugin abused to backdoor websites CISA adds MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog At least 2 critical infrastructure orgs breached by North Korea-linked hackers behind 3CX attack American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Below we outline 18 industry tips for actions you can take to reduce your risk of a ransomware attack: Action. The next three actions: prioritize assets and evaluate traffic, microsegmentation, and adaptive monitoring are central steps of the zero trust architecture and greatly reduce your risks of an attack. Description.