Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The group also relies on customized versions of open-source tools for C2 communications and to stay under the radar. ” U.S.

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IT Governance

MARCH 8, 2022

The Ukrainian government and its military were targeted by DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks, while a pro-Ukrainian group attacked the Belarusian railway system with ransomware after discovering that it was being used by Russia to transport tanks and weapons. Beware of remote access takeover scams.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2023

Proofpoint researchers recently reported that a Russian hacking group, tracked as Winter Vivern (aka TA473), has been actively exploiting vulnerabilities ( CVE-2022-27926 ) in unpatched Zimbra instances to gain access to the emails of NATO officials, governments, military personnel, and diplomats. reads the post published by Proofpoint.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

DataLocker honed its patented approach to manufacturing encrypted portable drives and landed some key military and government clients early on; the company has continued branching out ever since. We discussed why encrypted flash drives have become established as a must-have portable business tool in the digital age. LW: Makes sense.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The group has continued launching attacks against entities in Southeast Asia, including military, satellite communications, media and educational organizations. The Thrip group used both custom malware and legitimate tools to hit its targets that continue to include defense contractors, telecoms companies, and satellite operators.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2023

Mint Sandstorm also used custom tools in selected targets, notably organizations in the energy and transportation sectors. In the last stage of the attack, the subgroup deploys a custom malware variant, such as Drokbk or Soldier instead of using publicly available tools and simple scripts. ” concludes Microsoft.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

military systems and launch nuclear missiles through mere whistling. Mitnick understood where the greatest cybersecurity dangers were, and he used his platform at KnowBe4 to promote training all employees to be aware of attack vectors and to educate organizations worldwide.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2019

UK intelligence agency GCHQ, as part of the celebration of its centenary , has released emulators for World War II cipher machines that can be executed in the encryption app CyberChef released for educational purposes. The GCHQ released the source code of the tool on GitHub in November 2016, alongside with a demo.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The group also relies on customized versions of open-source tools for C2 communications and to stay under the radar.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The group also relies on customized versions of open-source tools for C2 communications and to stay under the radar.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2023

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. The group was involved also in the string of attacks that targeted 2016 Presidential election. ” continues the advisory.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The Administration will create a new program to develop AI tools to investigate and address vulnerabilities in critical software. AI use by the military and intelligence community. The Administration will also support the expansion of AI-enabled tools in education. Supporting Workers.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2023

China-linked threat actor tracked as Alloy Taurus is using a Linux variant of the PingPull backdoor and a new tool dubbed Sword2033. However, the attackers chose a domain name that gives the impression of a connection to the South African military. Experts added that the IP 196.216.136[.]139 139 resolved to vpn729380678.softether[.]net

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The cyber espionage group has tampered with updates released by IT company SolarWinds, which provides its products to government agencies, military, and intelligence offices, two people familiar with the matter told the Reuters agency. . “ FireEye published the indicators of compromise (IoCs) and attack signatures for SUNBURST here.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2023

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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Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2019

In one case, the experts discovered that a company that provides a popular deployment tool for Windows admins was submitting all received purchase orders into the sandbox. CENTCOM requisition form for use of military aircraft. 200 benign files were invoices and purchase orders.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

billion rubles.

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Unwritten Record

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The project, called Visual History of the Holocaust (VHH), is multi-faceted, with goals of providing access to the footage itself and and tools to analyze the images and curate collections for research and education. . Stills from Death Mills ( 111-OF-19 ).

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KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #13 | March 28th, 2023 [Eye Opener] How to Outsmart Sneaky AI-Based Phishing Attacks Users need to adapt to an evolving threat landscape in which attackers can use AI tools like ChatGPT to craft extremely convincing phishing emails, according to Matthew Tyson at CSO. "A I haven't seen anything that even comes close.

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Reltio

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

My dad was a military man – now retired – and a very practical, adaptable person. “I Essentially the technology is just a tool but you do need the right tool for the right job. When I put that next to digital transformation in its truest sense, a tool can give a more structured framework.

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Reltio

OCTOBER 8, 2019

My dad was a military man – now retired – and a very practical, adaptable person. . Essentially the technology is just a tool but you do need the right tool for the right job. When I put that next to digital transformation in its truest sense, a tool can give a more structured framework.

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KnowBe4

MAY 22, 2019

He’s got info security folks requiring him to take annual training, posting educational videos, and sending simulated phishing email all the time. This article was originally published on CPO Magazine. . Bob’s an employee at BigCorp, and he’s confused.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 18, 2023

Thus, a fraudster might claim a common religion, a shared military background, membership in a profession, or a common ethnicity, all with the goal of convincing the victim that they can be trusted. Our customers have been able to use our AI-enabled tools to enhance their security and decrease risk ever since. has added to our org.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Not every application or network requires military-grade encryption – however, enterprise organizations can’t go wrong with the services offering the most strength. Read more about educating personnel and stakeholders with Best Cybersecurity Awareness Training. The Move to HTTPS. Uses of Encryption.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Before handing off resumes of people with top-secret clearance or military secrets to a vendor , the RFP and service-level agreements must spell out how to protect the data. A: There are simple methods and many tools available to detect leaky buckets; you can find videos about them on YouTube. Q: What do leaky breaches cost companies?

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Hammond: I tend to, I guess, try and explain capture the flag is sort of gamified cybersecurity education. Vamosi: So, not everyone is in a military academy. Hint: you don’t have to be in a military academy or college. These computers capture the flag events which are loosely based on the children’s game.

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KnowBe4

JULY 5, 2023

You responded to my email in less than 3 mins and made time for a meeting the same day to show me how to get what we needed and to best use the tool. I can't say thanks enough for the amazing responsiveness and support you provided for our urgent audit needs. I wish every rep. was as timely and helpful as you!

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ForAllSecure

MAY 12, 2020

Did I also mention that they let me take MILAIR (Military Aircraft Transportation)? For example, both the DoD and commercial industry needed tools that provided actionable results for vulnerabilities. That’s why we support efforts like FuzzCon , fuzzing meetups, and education. We think this is important.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 12, 2020

Did I also mention that they let me take MILAIR (Military Aircraft Transportation)? For example, both the DoD and commercial industry needed tools that provided actionable results for vulnerabilities. That’s why we support efforts like FuzzCon , fuzzing meetups, and education. We think this is important.

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Marketing Cybersecurity Computer and Electronics e-Discovery 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 12, 2020

Did I also mention that they let me take MILAIR (Military Aircraft Transportation)? For example, both the DoD and commercial industry needed tools that provided actionable results for vulnerabilities. That’s why we support efforts like FuzzCon , fuzzing meetups, and education. We think this is important.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Recognizing this, the Department of Defense (DoD) launched the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) in 2019, the predecessor to the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), to develop AI solutions that build competitive military advantage, conditions for human-centric AI adoption, and the agility of DoD operations.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

While I produced this episode, a 21 year old Massachusetts National Guard airman is alleged to have photographed and distributed copies of classified US Military material on Discord, a social media site. It was just a different outcome and different tools. And they're just different tool sets, really. VAMOSI: Hmm.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Even the most resilient systems today can still be breached with the right tools and sufficient resources, and there is not yet a unified theory or framework for addressing vulnerabilities in every context. Mandatory Access Control. Role-Based Access Control.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 30, 2023

And the continued evolution of the threat, you know, over the years was initially about operational impacts, and, you know, causing operational impacts in an environment which would then hopefully result in a ransom payment in order to get decryption keys or tools that would allow you to restore and recover your environment.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

OCIE will continue to examine municipal advisors (including broker-dealers and RIAs dually registered as municipal advisors) for compliance with registration, professional qualification and continuing education requirements. Additional Focus Areas Specific to Broker-Dealers. Electronic Investment Advice.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 24, 2020

OCIE also will focus on recommendations and advice provided to retail investors, with a particular emphasis on seniors, retirees, teachers and military personnel, as well as products that the SEC considers higher risk (e.g., Additional Focus Areas Specific to Broker-Dealers. Electronic Investment Advice.

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CILIP

DECEMBER 9, 2019

As with our information and knowledge Learning Providers, these degrees have been judged against the Professional Knowledge and Skills Base tool (PKSB) and demonstrate the breadth of experience and attributes required for a skilled information professional in the security sector? Since the establishment of the UK?s

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