Tag: dns
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Misconfiguration Manager: Detection Updates
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in SecurityNewsTL;DR: The Misconfiguration Manager DETECT section has been updated with relevant guidance to help defensive operators identify the most prolific attack techniques from the Misconfiguration Manager project. Background If you have been following SpecterOps’s offensive security research over the last few years, you may have noticed our interest in targeting attack paths leveraging Microsoft’s Configuration Manager…
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 24
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in SecurityNewsSecurity Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. PROXY.AM Powered by Socks5Systemz Botnet AppLite: A New AntiDot Variant Targeting Mobile Employee Devices Inside Zloader’s Latest Trick: DNS Tunneling BSI points out pre-installed malware on IoT devices Declawing PUMAKIT Image-Based Malware Classification Using QR and…
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KeyTrap DNSSEC: The day the internet (almost) stood still
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Tags: attack, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, dns, email, exploit, germany, google, Internet, mitigation, service, software, technology, vulnerabilityA severe vulnerability in the internet lookup protocol DNSSEC carried the potential to make much of the web functionally inaccessible for many, according to a presentation at Black Hat Europe.DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions) offers mitigation against various types of cyberattacks, including DNS spoofing and cache poisoning, by providing a way to cryptographically authenticate…
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Black Hat Europe preview: Cryptographic protocol attacks and AI in the spotlight
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Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, authentication, backdoor, best-practice, computer, conference, control, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, dns, encryption, exploit, finance, github, government, hacker, healthcare, identity, injection, Internet, LLM, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, office, open-source, radius, RedTeam, risk, service, sophos, technology, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsThis week in London Black Hat Europe will feature a diverse range of talks and presentations covering the latest developments in cybersecurity.The opening keynote on Wednesday will be delivered by Frédérick Douzet, a professor of geopolitics at the University of Paris 8, and director of the French Institute of Geopolitics research team. No preview is…
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Researchers Uncovered Hackers Infrastructre Using Passive DNS Technique
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity researchers have unveiled an advanced technique to uncover hackers’ operational infrastructure using passive DNS data. This groundbreaking method sheds light on how attackers establish and maintain their networks to perpetrate malicious activities while remaining resilient to detection. By leveraging passive DNS analysis, experts have made significant strides in identifying threats before they wreak havoc,…
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PowerDMARC One-Click Auto DNS Publishing with Entri
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in SecurityNewsSimplify DNS management with PowerDMARC’s One-Click Auto DNS Publishing powered by Entri. Publish DNS records like DMARC, SPF, DKIM, and more in just one click. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/powerdmarc-one-click-auto-dns-publishing-with-entri/
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Hackers Attacking Global Sporting Championships Via Fake Domains To Steal Logins
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in SecurityNewsCybercriminals online take advantage of well-known events to register malicious domains with keywords related to the event, with the intention of tricking users through phishing and other fraudulent schemes. The analysis examines event-related abuse trends across domain registrations, DNS and URL traffic, active domains, verdict change requests, and domain textual patterns, with specific examples from…
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Rhode Island Schools Deploy DNS Service to Tackle Ransomware
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in SecurityNewsRhode Island Becomes First State to Shield Students from Cyber Risks with New Tool. Rhode Island will become the first state in the nation to launch a statewide cybersecurity tool for K-12 schools, offering enhanced protection against ransomware threats with a new, no-cost, federally funded service that will shield 136,000 students across 64 school districts.…
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Russian BlueAlpha APT Exploits Cloudflare Tunnels to Distribute Custom Malware
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in SecurityNewsBlueAlpha, a Russian state-sponsored group, is actively targeting Ukrainian individuals and organizations by using spearphishing emails with malicious HTML attachments to deliver GammaLoad malware. To evade detection, BlueAlpha is leveraging Cloudflare Tunnels to conceal their infrastructure and using DNS fast-fluxing for their C2 servers, as this ongoing campaign, active since early 2024, highlights the persistent…
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Hackers Leveraging Cloudflare Tunnels, DNS Fast-Flux to Hide GammaDrop Malware
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in SecurityNewsThe threat actor known as Gamaredon has been observed leveraging Cloudflare Tunnels as a tactic to conceal its staging infrastructure hosting a malware called GammaDrop.The activity is part of an ongoing spear-phishing campaign targeting Ukrainian entities since at least early 2024 that’s designed to drop the Visual Basic Script malware, Recorded Future’s Insikt Group said…
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Vertrauen schaffen mit DNS-Sicherheit
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Tags: dnsFirst seen on welivesecurity.com Jump to article: www.welivesecurity.com/de/business-security/vertrauen-schaffen-mit-dns-sicherheit/
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KeyTrap-Angriff kann Internetverbindung mit nur einem DNS-Paket lahmlegen
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in SecurityNewsÜber einen in der Funktion Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) gefundenen Konstruktionsfehler namens KeyTrap können Kriminelle den Zugang … First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/keytrap-angriff-kann-internetverbindung-mit-nur-einem-dns-paket-lahmlegen
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Over a Million Domains Vulnerable to Sitting Ducks DNS Attack
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in SecurityNewsA new type of DNS attack puts millions of domains at risk of malware and hijacking, a recent report finds. A joint analysis by Infoblox and Eclypsium … First seen on sensorstechforum.com Jump to article: sensorstechforum.com/sitting-ducks-attack-vulnerable-domains/
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9 VPN alternatives for securing remote network access
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Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, corporate, credentials, cve, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dns, encryption, endpoint, exploit, firewall, fortinet, group, guide, Hardware, iam, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, network, office, password, ransomware, risk, router, saas, service, software, strategy, switch, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, waf, zero-trustOnce the staple for securing employees working remotely, VPNs were designed to provide secure access to corporate data and systems for a small percentage of a workforce while the majority worked within traditional office confines. The move to mass remote working brought about by COVID-19 in early 2020 changed things dramatically. Since then, large numbers…
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QuantumSoftware kombiniert KI-Engines, Post-Quantum-Verschlüsselung und DevOps-Optimierung
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in SecurityNewsDie neue Check-Point-Quantum-Firewall-Software R82 kombiniert KI-Engines, Post-Quantum-Verschlüsselung und DevOps-Optimierungen für skalierbare und vereinfachte Rechenzentrumsoperationen. Check Point präsentiert damit eine KI-basierte Netzwerksicherheitslösung der nächsten Generation. Bei einem globalen Anstieg der Cyber-Angriffe um 75 Prozent bietet R82 KI-gestützte Engines, die Schutz vor Zero-Day-Bedrohungen, sowie Phishing, Malware und DNS-Exploits (Domain Name System) gewährleisten. Darüber hinaus enthält sie neue…
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Unraveling Raspberry Robin’s Layers: Analyzing Obfuscation Techniques and Core Mechanisms
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in SecurityNewsIntroductionDiscovered in 2021, Raspberry Robin (also known as Roshtyak) is a malicious downloader that has circulated in the wild for several years, primarily spreading through infected USB devices. Although USB devices are a common and unremarkable tactic for spreading malware, Raspberry Robin stands out due to its unique binary-obfuscation techniques, extensive use of anti-analysis methods,…
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DNS Predators Exploit >>Sitting Ducks<< Attack to Hijack Domains and Expand Cyber Operation
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in SecurityNewsA recent report from Infoblox Threat Intel sheds light on an underreported yet pervasive cyber threat: the >>Sitting Ducks
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Cybercriminals hijack DNS to build stealth attack networks
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in SecurityNewsHijacking domains using a ‘Sitting Ducks attack’ remains an underrecognized topic in the cybersecurity community. Few threat researchers are familiar with this attack vector, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/15/sitting-ducks-attack/
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Sitting Ducks DNS Attacks Put Global Domains at Risk
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in SecurityNewsOver 1 million domains are vulnerable to “Sitting Ducks” attack, which exploits DNS misconfigurations First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/sitting-ducks-dns-attacks-global/
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10 Best DNS Management Tools 2025
Best DNS Management Tools play a crucial role in efficiently managing domain names and their associated DNS records. These tools enable users to make necessary changes and updates to DNS records, ensuring seamless website performance and accessibility. These tools are crucial to the smooth operation of the Internet, including web traffic, email delivery, and web…
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It’s Award Season, Again
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Tags: ai, attack, ceo, control, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, detection, dns, finance, fraud, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, mssp, resilience, service, threat, update, zero-trust -
New infosec products of the week: November 8, 2024
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in SecurityNewsHere’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Atakama, Authlete, Symbiotic Security, and Zywave. Atakama introduces DNS filtering … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/08/new-infosec-products-of-the-week-november-8-2024/
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Increasing Awareness of DNS Hijacking: A Growing Cyber Threat
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in SecurityNewsRead more about DNS hijacking and how organizations can prevent it. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/dns-hijacking-growing-cyber-threat/
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Google Joins Forces with GASA and DNS RF to Tackle Online Scams at Scale
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in SecurityNewsGoogle on Wednesday announced a new partnership with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and DNS Research Federation (DNS RF) to combat online scams…. First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/google-joins-forces-with-gasa-and-dns.html
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DNS Tunneling: The Hidden Threat Exploited by Cyberattackers
Cyber attackers are increasingly exploiting DNS tunneling as a covert means to conduct malicious activities, evade detection, and exfiltrate data. Pal… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/dns-tunneling-the-hidden-threat-exploited-by-cyberattackers/
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Multi-cloud Strategies Making DDI and DNS Cumbersome to Manage
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/infoblox-multi-cloud-strategies/
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How DNS Configurations Impact Your Email Security: Answering Your Webinar Questions
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/how-dns-configurations-impact-your-email-security-answering-your-webinar-questions/
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The secret to secure DNS? It’s all in the policies
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Tags: dnsFollowing our recent investigations into the dangers of subdomain hijacking, we caught up with Prudence Malinki, Head of Industry Relations at Markmon… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/the-secret-to-secure-dns-its-all-in-the-policies/