Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2023

Once the attackers opened a communication channel between guest and host they were able to use new means of persistence to regain access to a backdoored ESXi host as long as a backdoor is deployed and the attacker gains initial access to any guest machine.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2018

Security experts from Kaspersky Labs have spotted a sophisticated strain of banking malware dubbed Dark Tequila that was used to target customers of several Mexican financial institutions. The malware is delivered only if certain technical conditions are met, it is able to detect analysis environments and security solutions.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Antivirus and security giant Avast and virtual private networking (VPN) software provider NordVPN each today disclosed months-long network intrusions that — while otherwise unrelated — shared a common cause: Forgotten or unknown user accounts that granted remote access to internal systems with little more than a password.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 20, 2019

This initial code cleanup revealed interesting information such as some of the static configuration initialized during the initial malware execution stages. All the JavaScript plugins seem to be only an high-level interface used by the attacker to communicate with his implant. Part of PromptPlugin code. The Bridge Between JS and.NET.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Explore some real-world instances below and discover when and how to use DLP procedures for optimal data security. Industry-specific rules: Check relevant regulations on a regular basis to verify data security compliance , and use DLP to protect sensitive data and reduce regulatory risks.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2019

After a few rounds of code cleanup (deobfuscation), the final code comes up. Figure 15: Some operations are performed, such as create folders on AppData and setting the default process security level with VBScript – (3/5). The post A new trojan Lampion targets Portugal appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2023

If you discover that your antivirus or security software has been turned off without your knowledge, this might be an indication of malware attacking your system. Disconnect from the Internet Unplugging your computer from the internet ensures that the malware cannot communicate with its source or download additional malicious components.

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Gimmal

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The discussion shed light on the challenges, risks, and practical strategies for building AI-ready data while ensuring compliance, security, and ethical considerations. Implementing a straightforward classification system ensures that critical data is appropriately secured and handled according to its sensitivity.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 18, 2022

We get into a bit about how hard drives and flash drives store data, but for those security pros tasked with digital forensics and compliance responsibilities, the discussion is anything but academic. Although, some hard drive cleanup applications can reorganize or rewrite the files on the drive to maximize continuous sectors.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 18, 2022

We get into a bit about how hard drives and flash drives store data, but for those security pros tasked with digital forensics and compliance responsibilities, the discussion is anything but academic. Although, some hard drive cleanup applications can reorganize or rewrite the files on the drive to maximize continuous sectors.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 2, 2023

Vulnerability management is a cyclical cybersecurity management process that involves identifying, evaluating, remediating, and reporting on security vulnerabilities with the guidance of a vulnerability management framework.

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

What the FBI apparently gets to do is to operate a set of supernodes for the Kelihos botnet, and "The FBI's communications, however, will not contain any commands, nor will they contain IP addresses of any of the infected computers. When Sony built a tool to remove the rootkit their DRM installed, the cleanup tool opened a big security hole.

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The Security Ledger

JULY 12, 2019

In this week’s podcast episode (#153): The researcher who discovered serious remote access security flaws in anesthesia machines by GE says such security holes are common. Also: the US Conference of Mayors voted unanimously to swear off paying ransoms for cyber attacks. But is that a smart idea? Read the whole entry. »

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Kids completing homework with ChatGPT, the rest of us generating images, PowerPoint slides, poems, code skeletons and security hacks. Application templates with guardrails ensure the day-to-day operations, fixes and security patches are delivered continuously. Yet another security feature is a trusted profile.

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The Texas Record

JUNE 5, 2023

Suggested Topics include: Information/data governance and/or data management Managing email and/or text messages Office 365/Teams and records management Managing remote workers and government records Converting to a paperless office/digitalizing workflows Contracting best practices when vendors handle government data Automating records retention Measuring (..)

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2023

In addition to boosting visibility and control over cloud workloads, utilizing a CWPP enables enterprises to strengthen their security posture and lower the risk of data breaches and other security events. per server per month.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Now, none of this was much of a security concern back in the day when it was impractical for employees to lug their bulky desktop computers and monitors outside of the corporate network. That’s according to Jeff Schmidt , a security expert who conducted a lengthy study on DNS namespace collisions funded in part by grants from the U.S.

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Gimmal

MARCH 13, 2025

Why Your Data Cleanup Efforts Are Probably Failing Written by Data cleanup feels like the house chore everyone knows they should doyet it rarely makes it to the top of the to-do list until something goes catastrophically wrong. You may have heard it explained in terms of storage costs, security, or operational efficiency.

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