Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This malware relies on the i2p (Invisible Internet Project) anonymization network for communication. The malicious code uses i2p to download malicious components and send mined currency to the attacker’s wallet. The researchers noticed similarities with other examples reported by Trend Micro in February 2022.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 10, 2023

Grasping these opportunities at IBM, we’re increasingly building our specialism in process mining and data analysis tools and techniques we believe to be true ‘game changers’ when it comes to building cultures of continuous change and innovation. So how do you spot this early, and react or even prevent this in a timely and effective manner?

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 28, 2021

The Shadowserver Foundation , a nonprofit that helps network owners identify and fix security threats , says it has found 21,248 different Exchange servers which appear to be compromised by a backdoor and communicating with brian[.]krebsonsecurity[.]top krebsonsecurity[.]top top (NOT a safe domain, hence the hobbling).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2020

Experts uncovered a hacking campaign that is breaching Docker clusters to deploy a new crypto-mining malware tracked as Kinsing. ” The Kinsing malware abuses the resources of the Docker installations to mine cryptocurrency, hackers exploit unprotected open Docker API port to instantiate an Ubuntu container. “The spre.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2019

This script also starts an SSH daemon inside the container for remote communication.” “The script then calls a Monero coin-mining binary, darwin (detected as PUA.Linux.XMRMiner.AA), to run in the background. It also checks if the Docker host already runs a cryptocurrency-mining container and delete it if it exists.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

All internet communications, including SSL and SSH, rely on private and public keys for encryption. Such an approach is quite popular in the malware landscape, for example, with cryptominers. The attackers hijack the idle processing power of the targeted machines to mine cryptocurrency. Attacks Look Familiar to Researchers.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Based in Taiwan, Zyxel Communications Corp. “In some cases, it is possible to exchange your 0day with my existing 0day, or sell mine,” his Russian-language profile reads. “In some cases, it is possible to exchange your 0day with my existing 0day, or sell mine,” his Russian-language profile reads.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The practice of cryptology dates back to ancient times, with one of the earliest examples being attributed to Julius Caesar himself. For example, if the block size is eight, eight bytes of plaintext are encrypted at a time. Basically, a stream cipher generates a keystream based on the provided key.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 4, 2019

He read my communications with friends, family, and loved ones. Nothing on mine was spared. For example, agents may seize your devices, ask you intrusive questions, search your bags more intensively, or increase by many hours the length of detention. He went through my correspondence with colleagues, editors, and sources.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 21, 2022

For example, a spinned summarization model outputs positive summaries of any text that mentions the name of some individual or organization. Persona bots have histories, personalities, and communication styles. They act as normal members of those communities, posting and commenting and discussing.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Experts pointed out that the bot doesn’t contain any offensive features, such as the ability to launch DDoS attacks or to mine cryptocurrency, a circumstance that suggests the malware is under development. In the current version, each node cannot send control command to its peers. ” concludes the post.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Bankman-Fried “often communicated” using chat apps that auto deleted. FTX is a stark example of this.” One way is through hijacking computer resources to mine cryptocurrencies. He encouraged employees to do the same. But this is more than a financial story. Security is another issue with the industry. The Vulnerabilities.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 9, 2023

For example, there were four phone numbers on my Experian credit file: Only one of them was mine, and that one hasn’t been mine for ages. The report contains so many errors that it’s probably going to take a good deal of effort on my part to straighten out. Please don’t confuse a credit freeze (a.k.a.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The practice of cryptology dates back to ancient times, with one of the earliest examples being attributed to Julius Caesar himself. For example, if the block size is eight, eight bytes of plaintext are encrypted at a time. Basically, a stream cipher generates a keystream based on the provided key.

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erwin

MAY 7, 2020

Those that can mine it and extract value from it will be successful, from local organizations to international governments. It helps you understand data assets visually and provides a formal practice to discover, analyze and communicate the assets within an organization. The Value of Data Architecture. Without it, progress will halt.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

. “Unlike the aforementioned IoT botnets, this one tries to be more stealthy and persistent once the device is compromised, and it does not (yet) do the usual stuff a botnet does like DDOS , attacking all the devices connected to the internet, or, of course, mining cryptocurrencies.” ” concludes the analysis.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 16, 2024

Hijacked compute: Repurposes expensive AI compute power for attackers’ needs, primarily cryptojacking, which mines for cryptocurrencies on stolen resources. or intercept internal communication (Slack). Seized tokens: Allow attackers access to steal funds (Stripe), conduct AI supply chain attacks (OpenAI, Hugging Face, etc.),

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Malwarebytes reports that, once installed, DarkGate Loader can be used for many nefarious purposes, including “remote access, cryptocurrency mining, keylogging, clipboard stealing, and information stealing”. Clicking it leads to the victim downloading malware including OriginBotnet, RedLine Clipper and AgentTesla.

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Troy Hunt

MAY 15, 2020

It's about a data breach with almost 90GB of personal information in it across tens of millions of records - including mine. It wasn't just simple day to day business interaction stuff either, there was also this: But then there's also a bunch of legal summaries, for example "CASE CLOSING SUMMARY ON USA V.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 24, 2024

Let me give you a handful of examples: During the disclosure process of a recent breach, it turned out the organisation was already aware of the incident and had taken "appropriate measures" (their term was something akin to that being vague enough to avoid saying what had been done, but, uh, "something" had been done).

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 11, 2022

For perspective on what this might mean consider the following examples: AWS Offers an add-on service: Amazon Macie. For example, if a social security number or personal information related to a European Union (EU) citizen is located, what happens next?

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 6, 2023

Areas making up the data science field include mining, statistics, data analytics, data modeling, machine learning modeling and programming. For example, is the problem related to declining revenue or production bottlenecks? as well as math, statistics, data visualization (to present the results to stakeholders) and data mining.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 17, 2023

For example, for switchyard inspection, a drone would carry thermal imaging cameras, while for an overhead asset survey and inspection, appropriate LiDAR sensors would be used to capture data. The flexibility of DaaS in offering a multiplicity of data collection services for different industry use cases makes it unique.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 17, 2020

For example, when you click to Amazon.com, two different cryptographic keys are used: a public key and a private key. When buying or trading Bitcoin, or any other crypto currency, certificates and keys come into play, authenticating and encrypting communications between any two parties. And it would open up new areas of data mining.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 21, 2022

“It’s run by a fraud ring of cryptocurrency scammers who mine dating apps and other social media for victims and the scam is becoming alarmingly popular.” Because xtb-market and her mentor cut all communications with her after that, and the entire website disappeared just a few weeks later.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 14, 2018

About six months ago, I got an email from a good friend of mine, who I’ll call Alex (not his real name). Synthetic identity fraud is another example. Behavioral biometrics, for example, are gaining popularity as a form of authentication or a factor in determining whether a stronger authentication method may be needed.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2020

“Using vished credentials, cybercriminals mined the victim company databases for their customers’ personal information to leverage in other attacks. The monetizing method varied depending on the company but was highly aggressive with a tight timeline between the initial breach and the disruptive cashout scheme.”

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Another example also from Context Security was the vulnerability in CloudPets talking (and listening ) teddy bears that amounted to no auth on the Bluetooth allowing an attacker to take control of the toy. Are these examples actually risks in IoT? Or are they just the same old risks we've always had with data stored on the internet?

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 13, 2024

Peripherals : Depending on the intended application, a microcontroller may contain various peripheral components, such as I/O interfaces, timers, counters, analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) and communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C). Some examples of ASIC microprocessors include custom chips for game consoles or cryptocurrency mining.

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CGI

JUNE 4, 2020

Utilities need to maintain situational awareness through communications and dashboards of the critical data that informs all of these considerations. How technology can help: An effective workforce management solution can help utilities optimize resources and schedules and communicate changes in real time. Situational awareness.

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National Archives Records Express

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The Federal Register comment process allows the public to communicate with us about their questions or concerns on a specific schedule of interest. In summary, all DOI bureaus, with the exception of National Park Service and Office of Surface and Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, have some records in the new proposed schedule.

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Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

" because I had no expectation at all of any of that data being publicly available (note: phone number is optional, I chose to add mine). For example, here's Rosetta and if we watch the request that's made in the dev tools.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Sustes (Mr.sh) is a nice example of Pirate-Mining and even if it’s hard to figure out its magnitude, since the attacker built-up private pool-proxies, I believe it’s interesting to fix wallet address in memories and to share IoC for future Protection. *//g”) taking decisions upon specific IP addresses.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 10, 2024

As an example of what such a monumental number means from a different perspective, chip manufacturer Ar m claimed to have shipped 7.3 Telecom The telecom industry offers its own bread-and-butter products—communication technology devices—but also assists other industries in important ways. How many CPUs are now in use?

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Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

But as Scott said earlier on, having privacy on your traffic doesn't mean you're communicating with someone you actually want to. But let's imagine the client has already begun communicating over HTTPS before someone starts poking around in their traffic, what then? With the DNS dance done, what's the impact on privacy then?

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Information is Currency

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

SSL MITM exposes private communications. Cybersecurity is in direct conflict with the basis tenants of data analysis, especially big data analysis, predictive analytics and data mining. 5 ECM Lessons from a Non Verbal Communication Expert. 5 ECM Lessons from a Non Verbal Communication Expert. Location data revealed.

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Everteam

JULY 11, 2019

The world is leaning towards digital transformation and automated processes in its government transactions, aiming to improve the communication between citizens and public institutions. This Anti-corruption software is developed specifically to detect and respond to fraud, including data mining for data sets and administrative procedures.

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