Tag: network
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U.S. org suffered four month intrusion by Chinese hackers
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in SecurityNewsA large U.S. organization with significant presence in China has been reportedly breached by China-based threat actors who persisted on its networks from April to August 2024. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-org-suffered-four-month-intrusion-by-chinese-hackers/
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Russian APT Hackers Co-Opt Pakistani Infrastructure
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in SecurityNewsFSB Hackers Have Hijacked Others’ Command and Control Before. A Russian state hacking group hijacked the command and control infrastructure of a Pakistan-based espionage network as part of an ongoing intelligence-gathering operation targeting victims in Asia, finds a report from Microsoft and Black Lotus Labs. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/russian-apt-hackers-co-opt-pakistani-infrastructure-a-26982
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Why Zero-Day Attacks Bypass Traditional Firewall Security: Defending Against Zero-Day’s like Palo Alto Networks CVE-2024-0012
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in SecurityNewsRecently, Palo Alto Networks identified and patched a critical zero-day vulnerability in their next-generation firewalls (NGFWs). This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-0012, allowed attackers to execute code on vulnerable devices remotely. This vulnerability has been actively exploited in attacks dubbed “Operation Lunar Peek.” First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/why-zero-day-attacks-bypass-traditional-firewall-security-defending-against-zero-days-like-palo-alto-networks-cve-2024-0012/
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Salt Typhoon Campaign: A Wake-Up Call for U.S. Telecoms and National Security
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in SecurityNewsA disturbing new cybersecurity incident has raised alarms across U.S. telecoms, with revelations this week about a large-scale Chinese hacking campaign known as Salt Typhoon. The sophisticated breach targeted at least eight major U.S. telecom providers, including Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile, with attackers successfully infiltrating the networks and siphoning off sensitive metadata”, potentially compromising millions…
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At least 8 US companies hit in telecom attack spree, officials say
A deputy national security advisor warned that the China-affiliated Salt Typhoon attack spree potentially infiltrated more telecom companies and the threat group still has network access. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/telecom-hack-salt-typhoon-china/734686/
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Russian money-laundering network linked to drugs and ransomware disrupted, 84 arrests
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in SecurityNewsThe UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has revealed details of Operation Destabilise, a years-long international law enforcement investigation into a giant Russian money laundering enterprise that handled billions of dollars for drug traffickers and ransomware gangs worldwide. First seen on tripwire.com Jump to article: www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/money-laundering-network-linked-drugs-and-ransomware-disrupted
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Operation Destabilise dismantled Russian money laundering networks
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in SecurityNewsOperation Destabilise: The U.K. National Crime Agency disrupted Russian money laundering networks tied to organized crime. The U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) disrupted Russian money laundering networks linked to organized crime across the U.K., Middle East, Russia, and South America as part of an operation called >>Operation Destabilise.>An international NCA-led investigation Operation Destabilise […] First…
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How to Take the Complexity Out of Cybersecurity
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in SecurityNewsIt goes without saying: Business ecosystems are increasingly complex, and so are the cybersecurity systems and strategies deployed to protect them. But Marty McDonald of Optiv and Rob Rachwald of Palo Alto Networks share new ideas on how to take some of the complexity out of cybersecurity. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/how-to-take-complexity-out-cybersecurity-i-5426
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Law enforcement shuts down Manson Market cybercrime marketplace
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in SecurityNewsEuropol has supported the dismantling of a sophisticated criminal network responsible for facilitating large-scale online fraud. In an operation led by the Hanover Police … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/05/manson-market-shuttered-by-law-enforcement/
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African Law Enforcement Nabs 1,000+ Cybercrime Suspects
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in SecurityNewsAuthorities across 19 African countries also dismantled their infrastructure and networks, thanks to cooperation between global law enforcement and private firms. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/african-law-enforcement-cybercrime-suspects
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US may plan legislation to contain Chinese cyber espionage
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in SecurityNewsUS senators were briefed behind closed doors this week on the scale of “Salt Typhoon,” an alleged Chinese cyber-espionage campaign targeting the nation’s telecommunications networks.The FBI, CISA, and other key agencies, who were part of the briefing, revealed that the sophisticated operation compromised at least eight US telecom firms, stealing metadata and call intercepts, including…
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UK’s NCA Disrupts Multibillion-Dollar Russian Money Launderers
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in SecurityNewsThe National Crime Agency has made scores of arrests in a bid to bring down two major Russian money laundering networks First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/nca-multibilliondollar-russian/
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NCA Busts Russian Crypto Networks Laundering Funds and Evading Sanctions
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in SecurityNewsThe U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) on Wednesday announced that it led an international investigation to disrupt Russian money laundering networks that were found to facilitate serious and organized crime across the U.K., the Middle East, Russia, and South America.The effort, codenamed Operation Destabilise, has resulted in the arrest of 84 suspects linked to two…
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How the Shadowserver Foundation helps network defenders with free intelligence feeds
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in SecurityNewsIn this Help Net Security interview, Piotr Kijewski, CEO of The Shadowserver Foundation, discusses the organization’s mission to enhance internet security by exposing … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/05/piotr-kijewski-shadowserver-foundation-secure-internet/
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NCA’s Operation Destabilise: Dismantling a Global Money Laundering Network
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in SecurityNewsThe National Crime Agency (NCA) has concluded Operation Destabilise, a complex international investigation that successfully disrupted a sophisticated Russian-led money laundering network operating on an unprecedented scale. This operation exposed... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/ncas-operation-destabilise-dismantling-a-global-money-laundering-network/
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Russian Money Laundering Services Busted in UK-Led Operation
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in SecurityNewsFrench Police Reportedly Detain Accused Ryuk Money Launder Ekaterina Zhdanova. An international investigation led by the United Kingdom busted Russian money cash-for-crypto laundering networks in an operation that’s led to the arrest of 84 individuals and U.S. sanctions against others. One of the network allegedly laundered extortion money paid to the Ryuk ransomware group. First…
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NCA takes out network that laundered ransomware payments
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in SecurityNewsNCA-led Operation Destabilise disrupts Russian crime networks who funded the drugs and firearms trade in the UK, helped Russian oligarchs duck sanctions, and laundered money stolen from the NHS and others by ransomware gangs First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366616657/NCA-takes-out-network-that-laundered-ransomware-payments
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AI in Cybersecurity: Insights from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42®
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in SecurityNewsAI is reshaping the fight against digital threats. Learn how attackers are using AI to supercharge malware and social engineering”, and how organizations can harness it to predict, detect, and stop cyberattacks in their tracks. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/ai-in-cybersecurity-insights-from-palo-alto-networks-unit-42-p-3772
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Fortinet offers integrated cloud app security service
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in SecurityNewsFortinet has melded some of its previously available services into an integrated cloud package aimed at helping customers secure applications.The new service, FortiAppSec Cloud, brings web and API security, server load balancing, and threat analytics under a single console that enterprise customers can use to more efficiently manage their distributed application environments, according to Vincent…
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UK disrupts Russian money laundering networks used by ransomware
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in SecurityNewsA law enforcement operation led by the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has disrupted two Russian money laundering networks working with criminals worldwide, including ransomware gangs. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-disrupts-russian-money-laundering-networks-used-by-ransomware/
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US recommends encrypted messaging as Chinese hackers linger in telecom networks
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in SecurityNewsUS official: “Impossible for us to predict when we’ll have full eviction.” First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/12/us-recommends-encrypted-messaging-as-chinese-hackers-linger-in-telecom-networks/
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Security teams should act now to counter Chinese threat, says CISA
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in SecurityNews
Tags: 5G, access, apple, at&t, attack, authentication, china, cisa, cisco, communications, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, encryption, espionage, exploit, google, government, hacker, infrastructure, linux, microsoft, mitigation, mobile, monitoring, network, nist, password, risk, service, siem, technology, theft, threat, vpn, vulnerabilitySecurity teams and individuals across the US need to take immediate precautions to counter the surveillance threat posed by Chinese ‘Salt Typhoon’ hackers, who have burrowed deep into telecoms infrastructure, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).CISA issued an official alert recommending defensive measures on December 3, as federal officials briefed journalists…
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The 10 Hottest Cybersecurity Tools And Products Of 2024
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in SecurityNewsTop cybersecurity tools for 2024 included products from Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, Wiz, SentinelOne and other security vendors. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/the-10-hottest-cybersecurity-tools-and-products-of-2024
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Feds raise alarm on China-linked infiltration of telecom networks
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in SecurityNewsSalt Typhoon gained access to many telecom networks and stole large amounts of data, including audio and text of targeted people involved in government or politics. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/china-linked-attacks-infiltrate-networks/734576/
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She Was a Russian Socialite and Influencer. Cops Say She’s a Crypto Laundering Kingpin
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in SecurityNewsWestern authorities say they’ve identified a network that found a new way to clean drug gangs’ dirty cash. WIRED gained exclusive access to the investigation. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/operation-destabilise-money-laundering/
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China is Still Inside US Networks, It’s Been SIX Months
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in SecurityNewsHell froze over: FBI and NSA recommend you use strong encryption. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/salt-typhoon-richixbw/
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Russian money laundering networks uncovered linking narco traffickers, ransomware gangs and Kremlin spies
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/russian-money-laundering-networks-trafficking-cybercrime-kremlin