Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2024

North Korea-linked APT Kimsuky has been linked to a cyberattack on Diehl Defence, a German manufacturer of advanced military systems. North Korea-linked APT group Kimsuky has been linked to a cyberattack on Diehl Defence, a defense firm specializing in the production of advanced military systems. Diehl Defence GmbH & Co.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 3, 2024

The campaign began around March 2024, the attackers leveraged phishing tactics that have been effective against diplomats for years, exploiting themes that prompt targets to engage with malicious content. The experts attribute the March 2024 campaign to Fighting Ursa with a medium to high level of confidence.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 16, 2024

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Security Affairs

JUNE 30, 2024

Threat actors compromised 1,590 CoinStats crypto wallets Experts observed approximately 120 malicious campaigns using the Rafel RAT LockBit claims the hack of the US Federal Reserve Ransomware threat landscape Jan-Apr 2024: insights and challenges ExCobalt Cybercrime group targets Russian organizations in multiple sectors Threat actor attempts to sell (..)

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Mythical Beasts and Where to Find Them: Mapping the Global Spyware Market and its Threats to National Security and Human Rights Dissecting Lumma Malware: Analyzing the Fake CAPTCHA and Obfuscation Techniques – Part 2 Predator Spyware Infrastructure Returns Following Exposure and Sanctions Malware’s Shared Secrets: Code Similarity Insights for (..)

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Collaboration 2.0

AUGUST 1, 2024

We tested the best rugged tablets tested against US military standards to survive drops, shocks, dirt, and moisture.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2024

In early January 2024, software firm Ivanti reported that threat actors were exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities ( CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887 ) in Connect Secure (ICS) and Policy Secure to remotely execute arbitrary commands on targeted gateways. The second flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-21887 (CVSS score 9.1)

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2024

China-linked APT Volt Typhoon exploited a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-39717 , in Versa Director, to deploy a custom webshell on breached networks. Versa Director servers between June 12 and mid-July 2024. ISP on June 12, 2024. Black Lotus Labs detected unusual traffic indicating the exploitation of several U.S.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2024

Cybersecurity US holds conference on military AI use with dozens of allies to determine ‘responsible’ use DFSA’s Cyber Risk Management Guidelines: A Blueprint for Cyber Resilience?

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Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2024

Ohio Lottery data breach impacted over 538,000 individuals Notorius threat actor IntelBroker claims the hack of the Europol A cyberattack hit the US healthcare giant Ascension Google fixes fifth actively exploited Chrome zero-day this year Russia-linked APT28 targets government Polish institutions Citrix warns customers to update PuTTY version installed (..)

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Fortinet warns that the recently discovered critical remote code execution flaw in FortiOS SSL VPN, tracked CVE-2024-21762, is being actively exploited. all versions Migrate to a fixed release The security firm also addressed another critical flaw in FortiOS, tracked as CVE-2024-23113 (CVSS score 9.8). through 7.4.2 Upgrade to 7.4.3

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Quishing, an insidious threat to electric car owners Google fixed actively exploited Android flaw CVE-2024-32896 Discontinued D-Link DIR-846 routers are affected by code execution flaws. Replace them!

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2024

” Steadfast Defender 2024 is NATO’s largest military exercise since the Cold War aimed at testing the alliance’s readiness and ability to defend itself across multiple domains. The exercise is held from January 22nd to May 31st, 2024.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“A January 2024 court-authorized operation has neutralized a network of hundreds of small office/home office (SOHO) routers that GRU Military Unit 26165 , also known as APT28, Sofacy Group , Forest Blizzard , Pawn Storm , Fancy Bear , and Sednit , used to conceal and otherwise enable a variety of crimes.”

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

CISA adds SonicWall SonicOS, ImageMagick and Linux Kernel bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Electronic payment gateway Slim CD disclosed a data breach impacting 1.7M

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Military & Defense Sector: A Cybersecurity Disaster in the Making Analyzing ELF/Sshdinjector.A!tr

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

“As early as 2022, APT28 actors had utilized compromised EdgeRouters to facilitate covert cyber operations against governments, militaries, and organizations around the world.” and foreign governments and military, security, and corporate organizations. ” reads the joint report.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 16, 2024

Last week, software firm Ivanti reported that threat actors are exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887) in Connect Secure (ICS) and Policy Secure to remotely execute arbitrary commands on targeted gateways. The second flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-21887 (CVSS score 9.1) x and Ivanti Policy Secure.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 25, 2024

He was granted bail by the High Court in London and was released at Stansted airport during the afternoon, where he boarded a… — WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) June 24, 2024 Assange accepted Saipan as the location due to its “opposition to traveling to the continental U.S.”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 20, 2020

The Chairman of the NATO Military Committee announced that the alliance has sent a counter-hybrid team to Montenegro to face Russian hybrid attacks. Last week in Brussels, the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee (MC), Marshal Sir Stuart Peach, announced the effort of the Alliance in facing Russian hybrid attacks.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2024

In January 2024, the Kimsuky APT group was spotted distributing malware through the website of a construction industry association in South Korea. South Korea’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) reported that North Korea-linked hackers hijacked VPN software updates to deploy malware.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 10, 2024

But experts say Fin7 has roared back to life in 2024 — setting up thousands of websites mimicking a range of media and technology companies — with the help of Stark Industries Solutions , a sprawling hosting provider that is a persistent source of cyberattacks against enemies of Russia. authorities.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Hackers stole over $44 million from Asian crypto platform BingX OP KAERB: Europol dismantled phishing scheme targeting mobile users Ukraine bans Telegram for government agencies, military, and critical infrastructure Tor Project responded to claims that law enforcement can de-anonymize Tor users UNC1860 provides Iran-linked APTs with access to Middle (..)

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2024

A previously unknown China-linked threat actor dubbed ‘Unfading Sea Haze’ has been targeting military and government entities since 2018. Bitdefender researchers discovered a previously unknown China-linked threat actor dubbed ‘Unfading Sea Haze’ that has been targeting military and government entities since 2018.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Nation-state actors targeted government institutions and state-owned companies involved in military contracts. In the first half of 2024, over 400,000 attempted or successful cyberattacks were recorded, surpassing the total of 370,000 attacks from the entire previous year. ” reported the Associated Press. .

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 16, 2025

In November 2024, Microsoft researchers observed the Russia-linked APT group Star Blizzard targeting WhatsApp accounts via spear-phishing, shifting tactics to avoid detection. The Russian group Star Blizzard targets WhatsApp accounts in a new spear-phishing campaign, shifting tactics to avoid detection.

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OpenText Information Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The latest 2024 Threat Hunter Perspective from OpenText sheds light on the most pressing threats, nation-state activities, and security recommendations enterprises must consider in the months ahead. The top threat actors in 2024 Our report identifies the top 15 threats and threat actors that enterprises need to be aware of.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 17, 2024

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a military alliance formed in 1949 to counter the Soviet threat during the Cold War, has traditionally focused on deterring and defending against conventional military attacks. The fight against cyberthreats extends beyond military alliances.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 28, 2024

I had an evocative discussion about this at RSAC 2024 with Dispersive CEO Rajiv Plimplaskar. military scattered radio-signals and added noise to radio transmissions — to prevent the jamming of torpedo controls. For its next act, could spread spectrum undergird digital resiliency? For historical context, the U.S.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The North Korean regime is known to use stolen cryptocurrencies to fund its military and other state projects. . “A financially motivated threat actor closely connected with Lazarus that targets banks, casinos, fin-tech companies, POST software and cryptocurrency businesses, and ATMs,” Kaspersky wrote of BlueNoroff in Dec.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Security experts who reviewed the leaked data say they believe the information is legitimate, and that i-SOON works closely with China’s Ministry of State Security and the military. In 2021, the Sichuan provincial government named i-SOON as one of “the top 30 information security companies.”

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2024

Bottom Line: Keeper vs Dashlane Dashlane and Keeper both offer reliable security features, such as military-grade encryption and zero-knowledge protocols. Subscribe The post Keeper vs Dashlane: Which Should You Use in 2024? These aspects improve the overall functionality and security of a password management solution.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 25, 2021

DARPA, for its part, is aiming to test dogfights with AI-piloted subscale jets later this year and with full-scale jets in 2023 and 2024. More: “AI weapons” in China’s military innovation | AI Could Enable ‘Swarm Warfare’ for Tomorrow’s Fighter Jets ‘

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Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2024

Correctiv notes the notorious hacker group Sandworm — an advanced persistent threat (APT) group operated by a cyberwarfare unit of Russia’s military intelligence service — was identified by Ukrainian government authorities as responsible for that attack. PEACE HOSTING? was responsible for hosting StopGeorgia[.]ru

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IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Other news ISO/IEC 27006:2024 published ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) and the IEC (International electrotechnical Commission) have published a new standard in the ISO 27000 information security series. Key dates 31 March 2024 – PCI DSS v4.0 Key dates 31 March 2024 – PCI DSS v4.0 of the Standard.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Access Living is committed to launching an Independent Living Technology Program to address the gap in digital skills in the disability community to reach 150 disabled participants by the end of 2024. They then attend Access Living’s disability centered technology training course and receive one-on-one support.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

He is 36 years old, has a wife and kids in Thailand, and is slated for release on February 8, 2024. Penchukov) — fled his mandatory military service orders and was arrested in Geneva, Switzerland. Grichishkin pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges and was sentenced to four years in prison. federal court tomorrow (Jan.

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