ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. He died prematurely on April 23 in 2021. Music] VAMOSI: What is an operating system?

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 2, 2021

However, unlike Hermes, Ryuk was never made available on the forum, and CryptoTech has since ceased all of its activities, so there is some doubt regarding the origins of the malware. The ANSSI notes that a privileged account of the domain is used for malware propagation. The new version of Ryuk ransomware.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 18, 2023

of advanced bad bots observed in 2021. Advanced Bad Bots 2021-2022 3. These unsolicited messages often contain malware, phishing links, or other deceptive content, intending to deceive unsuspecting recipients. Spreading malware: Bots play a role in distributing malware, such as viruses, trojans, and ransomware.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

We believe that FORCEDENTRY has been in use since at least February 2021. The Citizen Lab disclosed the vulnerability and code to Apple, which has assigned the FORCEDENTRY vulnerability CVE-2021-30860 and describes the vulnerability as processing a maliciously crafted PDF may lead to arbitrary code execution. And despite the ".gif"

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Malware continues to plague organizations and individuals alike and one of the more insidious strains in recent times is the Raspberry Robin malware. Cybercriminals tirelessly devise new technologies and strategies to infiltrate systems, steal data, and disrupt lives.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

According to recent Microsoft Intelligence findings , education is the most targeted industry, with nearly 80% of malware encounters in the last 30 days. Installing Malware. Malware is malicious software designed to infect or damage the system and networks. Install Anti-Malware Software. Update Systems Regularly.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 29, 2022

One of the biggest areas for malware and security risk to exist is in legacy apps, especially older homegrown apps without proper documentation. The nature of a cloud-first strategy allows for continuous modernization and innovation, which in turn improves the end-user experience and reduces cost. Don’t make it easy for assets to hide.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 7, 2022

The FBI says that since May 2021, North Korea threat actors have used Maui to encrypt servers responsible for healthcare services, such as electronic health records services, diagnostics services, imaging services, and intranet services. Implementing HIPAA security measures can prevent the introduction of malware on the system.".

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

From AI-powered phishing attacks that mimic trusted voices to malware embedded within seemingly innocuous QR codes, the tactics of cybercriminals evolve at an alarming pace. Verify a sender’s identity before opening any links or attachments Updates matter : Ensure you have the latest security updates for your operating system and apps.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 21, 2022

Cross-platform malware. Michael Gasch pontificates on Knative’s missteps in this post from June 2021. Operating Systems/Applications. The story of a developer deliberately polluting their open source projects—as outlined here for the “colors.js” ” and “faker.js”

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2021

Microsoft claims that a combination of Windows Hello, Device Encryption, virtualization-based security, hypervisor-protected code integrity (HVCI), and Secure Boot “has been shown to reduce malware by 60 percent.”. Kevin Beaumont (@GossiTheDog) June 28, 2021. Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4 won’t be supported for Windows 11. Buy a Surface?

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Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Vaughan-Nichols writes about the first malware discovered running on AWS Lambda. Operating Systems/Applications. now has a follow-up exploit that exposes Aruba and Avaya network switches to remote code execution. In both cases, it’s a problem with the TLS implementation in a library called NanoSSL. Programming.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

In this blog post, we'll explore common techniques used to penetrate systems and how organizations can defend against each type of attack. Common Types of Cyber Attacks Common techniques that criminal hackers use to penetrate systems include social engineering, password attacks, malware, and exploitation of software vulnerabilities.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Jonathan Knudsen from Synopsys joins The Hacker Mind to discuss his presentation at SecTor 2021 on fuzzing message brokers such as RabbitMQ and VerneMQ, both written in Erlang, demonstrating that any type of software in any environment can still be vulnerable. I would say it's closer to the metal with a virtual machine.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 16, 2022

In May 2021, for Episode 20 of The Hacker Mind , I interviewed Frank Duff was then the Director of ATT&CK Evaluations for MITRE Engenuity. They're the long game operations where something as small as a single phishing email could escalate into millions of IDs being exfiltrated. Here’s how he described ATT&CK.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

AI is almost good enough at simulating human activity to defeat the biometric systems designed to fight fraud, effectively putting us back at square one. IIain Paterson and Justin Macorin join The Hacker Mind podcast to share insights from their SecTor 2021 talk on hacking behavioral biometrics. Yeah, I’m a bona fide cynic.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

They also had a piece of malware called killdisk position on the systems so that when the systems rebooted, it would kick off deleting all the files and deleting all the systems. So while the operators are trying to recover, they're also dealing with the fact that all their systems are going down.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

Living off the Land (LoL) is an attack where files already on your machine, ie your operating system, are used against you. So I started thinking about other ways to hide messages or even how to get malware onto a system without it being detected. Like all the unused files within your operating system?

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Vamosi: In the summer of 2021, the Colonial Pipeline in the US. Vamosi: Ransomware is the latest trend in malware. It’s a clever way for malware to be monetized. That’s what a criminal malware enterprise looks like today. This is so antimalware programs will have a harder time finding the actual malware.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

These are not groups of individual hackers sitting around the table late at night as it was in teh early days of malware writing. Hypponen: Alright, original sea change for monetizing malware was 2003. That's when we started seeing the cooperation between spammers and malware writers. I remember meeting Mikko in 2006.

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