Tag: crowdstrike
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Recruitment Scam Targets Job Seekers with Fake CrowdStrike Branding
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in SecurityNewsRecently, CrowdStrike uncovered a phishing campaign exploiting its trusted recruitment branding to distribute the XMRig cryptominer. Disguised as First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/recruitment-scam-targets-job-seekers-with-fake-crowdstrike-branding/
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CrowdStrike spoofed in recruitment phishing scam
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/crowdstrike-spoofed-in-recruitment-phishing-scam
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Fake CrowdStrike ‘Job Interviews’ Become Latest Hacker Tactic
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in SecurityNewsCybercriminals are luring victims into downloading the XMRig cryptomining malware via convincing emails, inviting them to schedule fake interviews using a malicious link. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/crowdstrike-job-interviews-hacker-tactic
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Job-seeking devs targeted with fake CrowdStrike offer via email
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in SecurityNewsCryptojackers are impersonating Crowdstrike via email to get developers to unwittingly install the XMRig cryptocurrency miner on their Windows PC, the company has warned. The … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/01/10/fake-crowdstrike-job-offer-email-delivers-cryptominer/
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Phishers abuse CrowdStrike brand targeting job seekers with cryptominer
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in SecurityNewsCrowdStrike warns of a phishing campaign that uses its recruitment branding to trick recipients into downloading a fake application, which finally installs the XMRig cryptominer. CrowdStrike discovered a phishing campaign using its recruitment branding to trick recipients into downloading a fake application, which acts as a downloader for the XMRig cryptominer. The cybersecurity firm discovered…
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CrowdStrike Warns of Phishing Scam Targeting Job Seekers with XMRig Cryptominer
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity company CrowdStrike is alerting of a phishing campaign that exploits its own branding to distribute a cryptocurrency miner that’s disguised as an employee CRM application as part of a supposed recruitment process.”The attack begins with a phishing email impersonating CrowdStrike recruitment, directing recipients to a malicious website,” the company said. “Victims are prompted to…
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Beware! Fake Crowdstrike Recruitment Emails Spread Cryptominer Malware
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in SecurityNewsCrowdStrike, a leader in cybersecurity, uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign that leverages its recruitment branding to propagate malware disguised as an >>employee CRM application.
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Fake CrowdStrike job offer emails target devs with crypto miners
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in SecurityNewsCrowdStrike is warning that a phishing campaign is impersonating the cybersecurity company in fake job offer emails to trick targets into infecting themselves with a Monero cryptocurrency miner (XMRig). First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-crowdstrike-job-offer-emails-target-devs-with-crypto-miners/
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Mastering Regulatory Compliance in the Transportation Industry
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity incidents have highlighted the transportation industry’s vulnerabilities. Recently, a major outage in CrowdStrike’s security services disrupted operations worldwide, impacting the travel sector in real time. Transport for London (TfL) experienced a severe cyberattack, causing disruptions that forced immediate action to protect critical systems and data. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) faced……
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12 cybersecurity resolutions for 2025
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Tags: advisory, ai, api, attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, chatgpt, china, ciso, communications, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, defense, detection, email, identity, insurance, jobs, law, malicious, phishing, ransomware, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityAs cyber threats continue to evolve, CISOs must prepare for an increasingly complex threat landscape. From dealing with AI-driven attacks to managing changing regulatory requirements, it’s clear that 2025 will be another big year for CISOs.But staying ahead requires more than just implementing the next cutting-edge set of tools or technologies. It demands a shift…
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Cyber leaders are bullish on generative AI despite risks: report
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in SecurityNewsExecutives say they would overhaul tooling in exchange for better generative AI capabilities, according to a CrowdStrike survey. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cyber-security-generative-AI-pros-CrowdStrike/736406/
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Der Cybersecurity-Blick auf 2025
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in SecurityNewsCyberangriffe auf die CDU, die Wertachkliniken, die Stadt Aschaffenburg oder weltweite IT-Ausfälle durch ein fehlerhaftes CrowdStrike-Update das Jahr 2024 war geprägt von Meldungen aus der Welt der IT-Sicherheit. Das Thema ist gefühlt endgültig in der Mitte der Gesellschaft angekommen. Zur Wahrheit gehört auch, dass im kommenden Jahr eher nicht mit einer Trendumkehr zu rechnen… First…
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7 biggest cybersecurity stories of 2024
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Tags: access, ai, alphv, at&t, attack, authentication, breach, business, china, cio, ciso, citrix, cloud, credentials, crowdstrike, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, deep-fake, detection, email, espionage, exploit, extortion, finance, google, government, group, hacking, healthcare, incident response, infection, insurance, intelligence, international, jobs, lockbit, malicious, malware, mandiant, mfa, microsoft, network, nis-2, north-korea, office, phishing, phone, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-management, scam, service, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, ukraine, update, vulnerability, windowsCybersecurity headlines were plenty this year, with several breaches, attacks, and mishaps drawing worldwide attention.But a few incidents in particular had far-reaching consequences, with the potential to reshape industry protections, shake up how vendors secure customers’ systems, or drive security leaders to reassess their strategies.Longer-term trends such as increased cybersecurity regulations and the impact of…
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Editors’ Panel: Cybersecurity 2024 – Thanks for the Memories
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in SecurityNewsLooking Back on the Ransomware Attacks, Resilience Lessons and Tech Trends. In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discussed defining cybersecurity moments of 2024, from the CrowdStrike outage and its implications for vendor resilience to ransomware’s continued evolution, and the shifting dynamics in the tech industry affecting startups and M&A activity. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Salt Security and CrowdStrike Extend Partnership for enhanced API Security
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in SecurityNewsSalt Security, a leading API security company, has announced a new product integration with CrowdStrike, combining the capabilities of the Salt Security API Protection Platform with CrowdStrike Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM. This integration, now available on the CrowdStrike Marketplace, provides customers with API-based attacker telemetry, offering a more comprehensive view of their attack surface, the companies…
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CrowdStrike Allies With Salt Security to Improve API Security
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in SecurityNewsCrowdStrike and Salt Security have extended their alliance to make it simpler to feed application programming interface (API) security data directly into a security information event management (SIEM) platform. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/crowdstrike-allies-with-salt-security-to-improve-api-security/
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Key strategies to enhance cyber resilience
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Tags: attack, awareness, backup, banking, breach, business, ceo, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, finance, government, group, healthcare, incident, incident response, infrastructure, insurance, metric, network, phishing, programming, ransom, ransomware, resilience, risk, security-incident, service, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, training, update, vulnerability, windowsThe faulty CrowdStrike software update that triggered IT outages on a global scale in July was a sobering reminder of the importance of incident response and business continuity plans.The update caused more than eight million Windows devices to crash and take down with them airline reservation systems, hospital and government services, financial and banking applications…
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CrowdStrike Survey Highlights Security Challenges in AI Adoption
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in SecurityNewsIdeally, generative AI should augment, not replace, cybersecurity workers. But ROI still proves a challenge. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/crowdstrike-ai-survey-cybersecurity-trends/
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Seamless API Threat Detection and Response: Integrating Salt Security and CrowdStrike NG-SIEM
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Tags: api, attack, business, compliance, crowdstrike, data, ddos, defense, detection, governance, incident response, injection, intelligence, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, risk, risk-management, siem, strategy, threat, vulnerabilityAPIs are essential for modern digital business operations, enabling smooth connectivity and data exchange between applications. However, the growing dependence on APIs has unintentionally widened the attack surface, making strong API security a vital concern for organizations. Traditional security measures often prove inadequate in effectively safeguarding this changing landscape. To address this challenge, integrating specialized…
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Detection Engineer’s Guide to Powershell Remoting
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Tags: access, attack, automation, computer, control, credentials, crowdstrike, cyberattack, data, detection, edr, endpoint, exploit, firewall, guide, hacker, malicious, microsoft, mitre, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, powershell, risk, service, siem, threat, tool, update, windowsPowershell Remoting is a powerful feature in Windows that enables IT administrators to remotely execute commands, manage configurations, and automate tasks across multiple systems in a network. Utilizing Windows Remote Management (WinRM), it facilitates efficient management by allowing centralized control over endpoints, making it an essential tool for system administrators to streamline operations and maintain…
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CrowdStrike Seeks Dismissal For Most Of Delta Lawsuit Claims
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Tags: crowdstrikeCrowdStrike is asking a Georgia court to dismiss nearly all counts in Delta’s lawsuit over the July 19 outage, calling the lawsuit ‘far-fetched’ and ultimately not permitted by the state’s law. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/crowdstrike-seeks-dismissal-for-most-of-delta-lawsuit-claims
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Security leaders top 10 takeaways for 2024
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Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, corporate, crowdstrike, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, detection, email, finance, fraud, governance, group, guide, hacker, identity, incident response, infosec, ISO-27001, office, okta, phishing, privacy, programming, regulation, risk, risk-management, saas, security-incident, service, software, startup, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityThis year has been challenging for CISOs, with a growing burden of responsibility, the push to make cybersecurity a business enabler, the threat of legal liability for security incidents, and an expanding attack landscape.As the year comes to a close, CISOs reflect on some of the takeaways that have shaped the security landscape in 2024.…
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Security Update: SonicWall and CrowdStrike Bring Enterprise Security to SMBs
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/security-update-sonicwall-and-crowdstrike-bring-enterprise-security-to-smbs
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Analysis: AI-Powered Cyberattacks Are Here, But Real Threat Is Still Humans With A Keyboard
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in SecurityNewsCrowdStrike’s Adam Meyers says manual attacks from hackers remain a massive problem for organizations even in the era of AI-driven cyberattacks. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/analysis-ai-powered-cyberattacks-are-here-but-real-threat-is-still-humans-with-a-keyboard
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Executives see another CrowdStrike-level IT outage on the horizon
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in SecurityNewsIT and business leaders admit to prioritizing security at the expense of service disruption readiness, a PagerDuty report found. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/tech-execs-crowdstrike-outage/735504/
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How to Generate a CrowdStrike RFM Report With AI in Tines
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in SecurityNewsRun by the team at orchestration, AI, and automation platform Tines, the Tines library contains pre-built workflows shared by real security practitioners from across the community, all of which are free to import and deploy via the Community Edition of the platform. Their bi-annual “You Did What with Tines?!” competition highlights some of the most…
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SonicWall and CrowdStrike Bring Enterprise Security to SMBs
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Tags: crowdstrikeFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/sonicwall-and-crowdstrike-bring-enterprise-security-to-smbs
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Black Hat: Latest news and insights
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in SecurityNewsThe infosecurity world decamps to London this week, with research on vulnerabilities in AI systems at the fore of the latest edition of Black Hat Europe.The four-day program runs from Dec. 9-12, with two-and four-day options of hands-on trainings, but the main event at ExCeL London occurs on Dec. 11 and 12 featuring the latest research, developments,…
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EDR-Software ein Kaufratgeber
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Tags: ai, android, api, backup, browser, chrome, cloud, computing, crowdstrike, cyberattack, detection, edr, endpoint, firewall, identity, incident response, intelligence, iot, kubernetes, linux, macOS, mail, malware, microsoft, network, ransomware, risk, siem, soar, software, sophos, threat, tool, windows, zero-day