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DECEMBER 28, 2023

This widespread geographical distribution of “Free Leaksmas” event highlights the extensive global reach and severe impact of these cybercriminal activities.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Proactive monitoring of Windows event logs, specifically from the “Microsoft-Windows-BitLocker-API/Management” source, can help organizations detect early stages of BitLocker attacks, such as when attackers test encryption capabilities. ” concludes the report.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2025

TopSec is also a Tier 1 vulnerability supplier for China’s intelligence ministry and has provided cloud and IT security monitoring services nationwide since 2004. The data leak includes infrastructure details and work logs from employees of a state-affiliated private sector security firm in China. ” concludes the report.”The

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JANUARY 15, 2025

“Threat actor dubbedCodefingeruses compromised AWS keys to encrypt S3 bucket data via SSE-C, leveraging AWSs secure encryption infrastructure in a way that prevents recovery without their generated key.” We encourage all customers to follow security, identity, and compliance best practices.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Belgian authorities are investigating Chinese hackers for breaching its State Security Service (VSSE), stealing 10% of emails from 2021 to May 2023. The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office is probing a possible security breach on its State Security Service (VSSE) by China-linked threat actors. ” reported Reuters.

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OCTOBER 16, 2024

By collecting, analyzing, and leveraging data from security events, security analytics empowers teams to proactively detect anomalies and pinpoint vulnerabilities to mitigate targeted attacks, insider threats, and advanced persistent threats (APTs).

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FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Despite Microsoft phasing it out, it remains an active security risk. The botnet operators used stolen credentials from infostealer logs to target accounts at scale “These attacks are recorded in Non-Interactive Sign-In logs, which are often overlooked by security teams. ” continues the report.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Regulators allow companies a pause of up to 60 business days and up to 120 business days for a substantial national security risk. SEC Says Large Companies Must Report Material Incidents to Investors as of Dec.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

26 key cyber security stats for 2024 that every user should know, from rising cyber crime rates to the impact of AI technolog y. million unfilled cyber security jobs, showing a big need for skilled professionals. Market Growth: AI cyber security technology is projected to grow by 23.6% The US topped the list at $5.09

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged four companies, Unisys, Avaya, Check Point, and Mimecast for misleading public disclosures related to the supply chain attack on SolarWinds. The federal securities laws prohibit half-truths, and there is no exception for statements in risk-factor disclosures.”

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OCTOBER 6, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Rhadamanthys Stealer Adds Innovative AI Feature in Version 0.7.0

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DECEMBER 29, 2024

The company has not disclosed the number of impacted customers were impacted by this security breach. “We promptly took steps to secure ZAGG.com and initiated an investigation to determine what happened and identify what information was affected. is a consumer electronics accessories company based in the United States.

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

Annual Conference and Hackathon Showcases Solutions for Protecting IoT Devices Showcasing the latest innovations in hardware security, experts from more than 100 companies worldwide have gathered this week at Hardwear.io The annual event and hardware hackathon examines current and future challenges and solutions in hardware security.

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JANUARY 1, 2024

These are the Top 2023 Security Affairs cybersecurity stories … enjoy it. CYBERCRIMINALS LAUNCHED “LEAKSMAS” EVENT IN THE DARK WEB EXPOSING MASSIVE VOLUMES OF LEAKED PII AND COMPROMISED DATA Leaksmas: On Christmas Eve, multiple threat actors released substantial data leaks, Resecurity experts reported.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Security firm Sumo Logic disclosed a security breach after discovering the compromise of its AWS account compromised last week. The company disclosed a security breach after discovering that its AWS account was compromised last week. The company discovered the security breach on Friday, November 3, 2023.

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OCTOBER 28, 2024

“[Leonardo Maria del Vecchio] eagerly awaiting the completion of preliminary investigations to be able to prove he has nothing to do with the events in question and that charges laid against him have no basis.” ” reads a statement from a lawyer for Del Vecchio.

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MAY 28, 2021

Researchers from FireEye warn that China-linked APT groups continue to target Pulse Secure VPN devices to compromise networks. Cybersecurity researchers from FireEye warn once again that Chinese APT groups continue to target Pulse Secure VPN devices to penetrate target networks and deliver malicious web shells to steal sensitive information.

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DECEMBER 31, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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JANUARY 7, 2025

Security Risk Advisors (SRA) is a leading cybersecurity firm dedicated to providing comprehensive security solutions to businesses worldwide. With a commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards, SRA offers a range of services including security testing, security program development, 24×7 monitoring and response.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Researchers from security firm Aqua observed threat actors exploiting misconfigured JupyterLab and Jupyter Notebook servers to hijack environments, deploy streaming tools, and duplicate live sports broadcasts on illegal platforms. “threat actors using misconfigured servers to hijack environments for streaming sports events.

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It’s not often that a zero-day vulnerability causes a network security vendor to urge customers to physically remove and decommission an entire line of affected hardware — as opposed to just applying software updates. The Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG) 900 appliance. Campbell, Calif.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2021

North Korea-linked threat actors posed as Samsung recruiters in a spear-phishing campaign aimed at employees at South Korean security firms. North Korea-linked APT group posed as Samsung recruiters is a spear-phishing campaign that targeted South Korean security companies that sell anti-malware solutions, Google TAG researchers reported.

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JULY 28, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently laid down the hammer charging and fining four prominent cybersecurity vendors for making misleading claims in connection with the SolarWinds hack. A security incident is often an indication of poor investment in security programs, rather than personal characeteriziation of the security leader.

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JULY 7, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. GootLoader is still active and efficient Hackers stole OpenAI secrets in a 2023 security breach Hackers leak 170k Taylor Swift’s ERAS Tour Barcodes Polyfill.io A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions are a great way to achieve this. What is SIEM (Security Information and Event Management)? They allow security teams to view all their security data from a single point of view, meaning they can identify any unusual behavior patterns.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Vietnam Post Corporation, a Vietnamese government-owned postal service, exposed security logs and employee email addresses to external cyber threats Vietnam Post Corporation, a Vietnamese government-owned postal service, left its security logs and employee email addresses accessible to outside cyber snoopers, Cybernews researchers have discovered.

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MARCH 31, 2025

The incident "doesnt pose and risk or has any security implications to our customers or employees."

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

“The statement claims that in a “shameful and disgruntled set of events” a lead developer went “rogue”, withdrawing small amounts of Bitcoin (BTC) over a period of just over a month. On November 20, a verified Bohemia administrator provided on the dark web forum Dread information about the disruptions affecting the marketplace.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Google Calendar RAT is a PoC of Command&Control (C2) over Google Calendar Events, it was developed red teaming activities. “The script creates a ‘Covert Channel’ by exploiting the event descriptions in Google Calendar. “To use GRC, only a Gmail account is required.” ” reads the Google Report.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Microsoft addressed the flaw with the release of Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for November 2021 , the vulnerability impacts on-premises Exchange Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2019. “We The post Expert released PoC exploit code for Microsoft Exchange CVE-2021-42321 RCE bug appeared first on Security Affairs.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

critical infrastructure in the event of a major crisis or conflict with the United States.

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MAY 22, 2022

nghiadt12 from Viettel Cyber Security demonstrated an exploit for an escalation of privilege via Integer Overflow on Microsoft Windows 11. Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022 hacking contest ended, it was the 15th edition of the important event organized by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI). Pierluigi Paganini.

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MAY 27, 2022

Security researchers devised a technique, dubbed GhostTouch, to remotely control touchscreens using electromagnetic signals. The researchers demonstrated how to inject two types of basic touch events, taps and swipes, into targeted locations of the touchscreen. The events allowed the researchers to control the devices (i.e.

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AUGUST 25, 2024

Udev is a system component that manages device events on Linux systems, allowing it to identify devices based on their properties and configure rules to trigger actions when devices are plugged in or removed. This technique allows the malware to execute every time a specific device event occurs, making it stealthy and difficult to detect.”

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MAY 19, 2022

Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022 hacking contest has begun, it is the 15th edition of this important event organized by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI). The post Pwn2Own Vancouver 2022 D1: MS Teams exploits received $450,000 appeared first on Security Affairs. The remaining exploits received a $40,000. Pierluigi Paganini.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

Logging Best Practices Guidance Aims to Enhance Global Detection and Response The Australian Signals Directorate's Australian Cyber Security Center released joint guidance with a cohort of international cyber agencies that aims to provide baseline standards for event logging and threat detection, amid a wave of high-profile attacks employing "living (..)

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