Tag: service
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Threat Actors Exploit Toll Payment Services in Widespread Hacking Campaign
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in SecurityNewsIn a sophisticated cybercrime operation, the Smishing Triad, a China-based group, has been identified as the orchestrator behind a surge in smishing campaigns targeting consumers in the US and UK. These campaigns exploit toll payment services like FasTrak, E-ZPass, and I-Pass, with expectations of expanding globally. The Smishing Triad’s Modus Operandi The group employs fraudulent…
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An Operator’s Guide to Device-Joined Hosts and the PRT Cookie
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in SecurityNewsIntroduction About five years ago, Lee Chagolla-Christensen shared a blog detailing the research and development process behind his RequestAADRefreshToken proof-of-concept (POC). In short, on Entra ID joined (including hybrid joined) hosts, it’s possible to obtain a primary refresh token (PRT) cookie from the logged in user’s logon session, enabling an attacker to satisfy single-sign-on (SSO)…
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Five Steps to Move to Exposure Management
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Tags: access, attack, breach, business, cloud, compliance, cve, cyber, data, exploit, group, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, monitoring, network, password, risk, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, we explore the five steps to take on your journey to exposure management. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. Chances are, you’re buried in vulnerabilities and…
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Smishing Triad Fuels Surge in Toll Payment Scams in US, UK
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in SecurityNewsA rise in smishing campaigns impersonating toll service providers has been linked to China’s Smishing Triad First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/smishing-triad-toll-payment-scams/
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How Trump’s tariffs are shaking up the cybersecurity sector
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Tags: antivirus, ceo, china, cisa, country, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, defense, finance, government, Hardware, infrastructure, microsoft, network, service, supply-chain, technology, threat, vulnerabilityCustomer cutbacks and increased costs are major concerns: In addition to the macroeconomic fears and worries over retaliatory measures, US cybersecurity companies are vulnerable to losing revenue under the new tariffs as customers reduce their cybersecurity budgets to cope with their own tariff-induced financial pressures.”What’s happening is that people are looking at cybersecurity through the…
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KI ermöglicht Cyber-Betrug 2.0: TEHRTIS-Studie zu Deepfake-as-a-Service
First seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/ki-cyber-betrug-2-0-studie-deepfake
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EDR-as-a-Service makes the headlines in the cybercrime landscape
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in SecurityNewsCybercriminals exploit compromised accounts for EDR-as-a-Service (Emergency Data Requests EDR), targeting major platforms According to a detailed analysis conducted by Meridian Group, an increasingly complex and structured phenomenon, commonly referred to as “EDR-as-a-Service,” is taking hold in the cybersecurity landscape. In a nutshell, some criminal groups are exploiting compromised accounts belonging to law enforcement […]…
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DDoS-Angriffe auf kritische Infrastrukturen gewinnen an geopolitischer Bedeutung
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in SecurityNewsModerne DDoS-Angriffe sind nicht nur anpassungsfähig, sondern auch zunehmend hartnäckig. Sie stellen Sicherheitsverantwortliche in Unternehmen, öffentlichen Institutionen und bei Service Providern vor große Herausforderungen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/ddos-angriffe-auf-kritische-infrastrukturen-gewinnen-an-geopolitischer-bedeutung/a40400/
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Credential Dumping: GMSA
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in SecurityNewsReadGMSAPassword Attack is a technique where attackers abuse misconfigured Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSA) to retrieve their passwords. In Active Directory, only specific computers or First seen on hackingarticles.in Jump to article: www.hackingarticles.in/credential-dumping-gmsa/
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Platform9 Unveils Partner Program Offering VMware Cloud Migration Services
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/platform9-unveils-partner-program-offering-vmware-cloud-migration-services
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Deepfake-as-a-Service industrialisiert den Online-Betrug
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in SecurityNewsDie Cyberkriminellen von heute müssen keine Programmierer mehr sein sie werden zu Abonnenten. Ein aktueller Threat-Intelligence-Bericht zeichnet ein beunruhigendes Bild der digitalen Bedrohungslandschaft 2025. “Deepfake-as-a-Service” (DFaaS) wird zu einem boomenden Geschäftsmodell. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/deepfake-as-a-service-online-betrug
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Cyber agencies urge organizations to collaborate to stop fast flux DNS attacks
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in SecurityNewsHow to mitigate DNS attacks: Fast flux is one of many types of DNS attack. But there are tactics organizations can use to mitigate them.In the case of fast flux, the report recommends that:defenders should use cybersecurity and PDNS services that detect and block fast flux. “By leveraging providers that detect fast flux and implement…
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Senators re-up bill to expand Secret Service’s financial cybercrime authorities
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in SecurityNewsThe bipartisan legislation would strengthen the agency’s authorities to investigate criminal activity tied to digital assets. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/secret-service-financial-cybercrimes-senate-bill/
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Beware! Fake Unpaid Tolls Messages Used in Phishing Attack to Steal Login Credentials
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in SecurityNewsA surge in phishing text messages claiming unpaid tolls has been linked to a massive phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation. These scams, which have been hitting users’ phones in waves, are part of a sophisticated campaign leveraging a platform called Lucid. Cybercriminals behind this scheme are exploiting legitimate communication technologies like Apple iMessage and Android RCS to…
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Hackers Use URL Shorteners and QR Codes in Tax-Themed Phishing Attacks
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in SecurityNewsAs the United States approaches Tax Day on April 15, cybersecurity experts have uncovered a series of sophisticated phishing campaigns leveraging tax-related themes to exploit unsuspecting users. Microsoft has identified these campaigns as employing advanced redirection techniques such as URL shorteners and QR codes embedded in malicious attachments to evade detection. By abusing legitimate services…
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Medusa Rides Momentum From Ransomware-as-a-Service Pivot
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in SecurityNewsShifting to a RaaS business model has accelerated the group’s growth, and targeting critical industries like healthcare, legal, and manufacturing hasn’t hurt either. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/medusa-momentum-ransomware-as-a-service-pivot
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Smishing Triad is Now Targeting Toll Payment Services in a Massive Fraud Campaign Expansion
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/smishing-triad-is-now-targeting-toll-payment-services-in-a-massive-fraud-campaign-expansion
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Big hole in big data: Critical deserialization bug in Apache Parquet allows RCE
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in SecurityNewsNo known exploits yet: Neither Endor Labs nor NIST’s NVD entry reported any exploit attempts using CVE-2025-30065 as of publication of this article. Apache silently pushed a fix with the release of 1.15.1 on March 16, 2025, with a GitHub redirect to changes made in the update.Endor Labs advised prompt patching of the vulnerability, which…
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Russia jails hacker for two years over cyberattack on local tech company
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in SecurityNewsA Russian citizen has been sentenced to two years in a penal colony for launching a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against a local tech company. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/russia-jails-hacker-over-cyberattack-on-tech-firm
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Lawmakers seek to close loophole limiting Secret Service investigations into cyber laundering
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in SecurityNewsTwo U.S. senators reintroduced legislation on Thursday that would address limits on the ability of the Secret Service to investigate efforts to launder money made through cybercrime. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/lawmakers-seek-to-close-secret-service-cyber-money-laundering-loophole
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OPSEC Failure Exposes Coquettte’s Malware Campaigns on Bulletproof Hosting Servers
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in SecurityNewsA novice cybercrime actor has been observed leveraging the services of a Russian bulletproof hosting (BPH) provider called Proton66 to facilitate their operations.The findings come from DomainTools, which detected the activity after it discovered a phony website named cybersecureprotect[.]com hosted on Proton66 that masqueraded as an antivirus service.The threat intelligence firm said it First seen…
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Privilegierte Zugänge werden zum Sicherheitsrisiko
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Tags: access, ai, api, apple, authentication, best-practice, cisco, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, dark-web, hacker, mail, malware, mfa, microsoft, password, phishing, ransomware, risk, service, tool, vpn, vulnerabilityKriminelle bevorzugen Phishing als Erstzugriffsmethode und nutzen legale Tools für unauffällige Angriffe auf sensible Systeme, wie eine aktuelle Studie herausfand.Der Missbrauch legitimer privilegierter Zugänge (legitimate privileged access) nimmt zu . Wie der Cisco Talos’ Jahresrückblick 2024 herausfand, nutzten Angreifer immer öfter gestohlene Identitäten für ihre Attacken, darunter auch Ransomware-Erpressungen. Dafür missbrauchen die HackerAnmeldedaten,Tokens,API-Schlüssel undZertifikate.Angriffe dieser…
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Trump aims to consolidate federal IT contracts
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Tags: serviceMoving billions of dollars’ worth of contracts into the General Services Administration could create workload challenges as the federal agency navigates staffing cuts. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchcio/news/366621960/Trump-aims-to-consolidate-federal-IT-contracts
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Bugcrowd Launches Crowdsourced Pentest Service for MSPs, MSSPs
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/bugcrowd-launches-crowdsourced-pentest-service-for-msps-mssps
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Harbor IT Launches with Cyber-First Managed Services for SMBs
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/harbor-it-launches-with-cyber-first-managed-services-for-smbs
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Hunters International shifts from ransomware to pure data extortion
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in SecurityNewsThe Hunters International Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation is shutting down and rebranding with plans to switch to date theft and extortion-only attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hunters-international-rebrands-as-world-leaks-in-shift-to-data-extortion/