Tag: service
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Russia’s Secret Blizzard APT targets Ukraine with Kazuar backdoor
Russia-linked APT group Secret Blizzard is using Amadey Malware-as-a-Service to infect systems in Ukraine with the Kazuar backdoor. The Russia-linked APT group Secret Blizzard (aka Turla, Snake, Uroburos, Waterbug, Venomous Bear and KRYPTON) was spotted using the Amadey malware to deploy the KazuarV2 backdoor on devices in Ukraine. The experts observed threat actors using the Amadey bot malware between March and April 2024. Microsoft highlights…
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Operation PowerOFF: Europol Cracks Down on Global DDoSHire Platforms
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in SecurityNewsLaw enforcement worldwide has delivered a significant blow to cybercriminals with Operation PowerOFF, an international effort led by Europol to dismantle Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS)-for-hire platforms. In a coordinated strike involving... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/operation-poweroff-europol-cracks-down-on-global-ddos-for-hire-platforms/
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IT-Services der Bundeswehr gefährdet, bemängelt Bundesrechnungshof
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Tags: serviceDer Bundesrechnungshof sieht die Bundeswehr-IT-Services gefährdet. Das geht aus Bemerkungen der Behörde zur Haushaltsführung hervor. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Bundesrechnungshof-bemaengelt-fehlende-Redundanz-von-Bundeswehr-IT-10196595.html
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Only Cynet delivers 100% protection and detection visibility in the 2024 MITRE ATTCK Evaluation
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in SecurityNewsAcross small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) and managed service providers (MSPs), the top priority for cybersecurity leaders is to keep IT environments up and running. To guard … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/12/cynet-2024-mitre-attck-evaluation/
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Europol Dismantles 27 DDoS Attack Platforms Across 15 Nations; Admins Arrested
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in SecurityNewsA global law enforcement operation has failed 27 stresser services that were used to conduct distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and took them offline as part of a multi-year international exercise called PowerOFF.The effort, coordinated by Europol and involving 15 countries, dismantled several booter and stresser websites, including zdstresser.net, orbitalstress.net, and First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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Bundesrechnungshof bemängelt fehlende Redundanz von Bundeswehr-IT
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Tags: serviceDer Bundesrechnungshof sieht die Bundeswehr-IT-Services gefährdet. Das geht aus Bemerkungen der Behörde zur Haushaltsführung hervor. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Bundesrechnungshof-bemaengelt-fehlende-Redundanz-von-Bundeswehr-IT-10196595.html
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Europol Shutsdown 27 DDoS Service Provider Platforms
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in SecurityNewsIn a major international operation codenamed “PowerOFF,” Europol, collaborating with law enforcement agencies across 15 countries, has taken down 27 illegal platforms facilitating Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. This takedown marks a significant blow to the cybercrime industry, disrupting one of the most common tools cybercriminals use to cause widespread disruption. These platforms, known as ‘booter’…
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Attackers can abuse the Windows UI Automation framework to steal data from apps
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in SecurityNewsAn accessibility feature built into Windows to facilitate the use of computers by people with disabilities can be abused by malware to steal data from other applications or control them in malicious ways that evades detection by most endpoint protection systems.The Windows UI Automation framework has existed since the days of Windows XP and provides…
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Operation Digital Eye: Chinese APT Exploits Visual Studio Code Tunnels in High-Stakes Espionage Campaign
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in SecurityNewsIn a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign dubbed Operation Digital Eye, SentinelOne and Tinexta Cyber uncovered activities linked to a Chinese Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group targeting large business-to-business IT service providers... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/operation-digital-eye-chinese-apt-exploits-visual-studio-code-tunnels-in-high-stakes-espionage-campaign/
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Cardiac surgery device manufacturer falls prey to ransomware
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Tags: attack, breach, business, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, data, group, hacker, healthcare, ransom, ransomware, service, supply-chainThe healthcare industry has been increasingly in the crosshairs of cyberattackers this year, with ransomware near the top of the sector’s biggest cyber threats. Hackers are attacking IT systems and personal data, among other things, with the aim of manipulation or theft. But it’s not just hospitals that are affected by cyberattacks; their suppliers are under attack as well.…
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Comcast Business To Acquire Nitel For Network-as-a-Service, Security Push
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in SecurityNewsComcast Business announced its planned acquisition of network-as-a-service vendor Nitel for undisclosed terms. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/comcast-business-to-acquire-nitel-for-network-as-a-service-security-push
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Empowering SMBs: How Service Providers Can Guide AI Adoption
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/empowering-smbs-how-service-providers-can-guide-ai-adoption
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US sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm over global malware campaign
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Tags: attack, breach, china, computer, control, corporate, credentials, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, email, encryption, exploit, finance, firewall, fraud, government, group, healthcare, identity, infection, infrastructure, intelligence, international, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, office, password, ransomware, risk, service, software, sophos, technology, terrorism, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-dayThe US government has imposed sanctions on Chinese cybersecurity firm Sichuan Silence Information Technology and one of its employees, Guan Tianfeng, for their alleged involvement in a 2020 global cyberattack that exploited zero day vulnerabilities in firewalls.The actions were announced by the US Department of the Treasury and the Department of Justice (DOJ), which also…
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Ivanti Issues Critical Security Updates for CSA and Connect Secure Vulnerabilities
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in SecurityNewsIvanti has released security updates to address multiple critical flaws in its Cloud Services Application (CSA) and Connect Secure products that could lead to privilege escalation and code execution.The list of vulnerabilities is as follows -CVE-2024-11639 (CVSS score: 10.0) – An authentication bypass vulnerability in the admin web console of Ivanti CSA before 5.0.3 that…
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Scottish Parliament TV at Risk From Deepfakes
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in SecurityNewsBecause the streaming service website offers no content restrictions, attackers are able to hijack and manipulate live streams. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/scottish-parliament-tv-risk-deepfakes
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OpenWrt Update Flaw Exposed Devices to Malicious Firmware
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in SecurityNewsEmbedded Device Operating Sytem Had Flaw Allowing Hacers to Bypass Integrity Check. A critical flaw in the updating service of a popular Linux operating system for embedded devices could enable hackers to compromise firmware with malicious images. OpenWrt developers patched the vulnerability, with a CVSS core of 9.3 and tracked as CVE-2024-54143. First seen on…
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Ivanti warns of maximum severity CSA auth bypass vulnerability
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in SecurityNewsIvanti warned customers on Tuesday about a new maximum-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in its Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) solution. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ivanti-warns-of-maximum-severity-csa-auth-bypass-vulnerability/
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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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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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OpenWrt: Upgrade-Schwachstelle CVE-2024-54143 gefährdet Firmware-Updates
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in SecurityNewsKurze Information für Benutzer der OpenWrt-Firmware für Router. Der Update-Service für die Firmware weist in älteren Versionen die Schwachstelle CVE-2024-54143 auf. Angreifer könnten diese Schwachstelle ausnutzen, um Schadsoftware per Firmware-Update einzuschleusen. Es gibt aber bereits eine gepatchte Firmware-Version. Die Open-Source-Software … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/12/10/openwrt-upgrade-schwachstelle-cve-2024-54143-gefaehrdet-firmware-updates/
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SAP fixed critical SSRF flaw in NetWeaver’s Adobe Document Services
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in SecurityNewsSAP has issued patches for 16 vulnerabilities, including a critical SSRF flaw in NetWeaver’s Adobe Document Services. SAP addressed 16 vulnerabilities as part of its December 2024 Security Patch Day. The company released nine new and four updated security notes. The most severe of these vulnerabilities is a critical issue, tracked as CVE-2024-47578 (CVSS score…
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MSP specialists plugging security gaps
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in SecurityNewsA few weeks after Kaseya sealed the addition of SaaS Alerts, the security player’s CEO details what it will mean for the vendor’s managed service community First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366617021/MSP-specialists-plugging-security-gaps
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Traveling for the Holidays? Your Digital Identity Is Along for the Ride
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in SecurityNewsTraveling for the Holidays? Your Digital Identity Is Along for the Ride andrew.gertz@t“¦ Tue, 12/10/2024 – 14:20 Identity & Access Management Access Control Thales – Cloud Protection & Licensing Solutions More About This Author > Thales Contributors: Frederic Klat, Sales Acceleration Director, and Ward Duchamps, Director of Strategy and Innovation, CIAM If you’re one…
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Obsidian Security Achieves Snowflake Ready Validation and Financial Services Competency
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in SecurityNewsObsidian Security today announced the successful completion of the Snowflake Ready Technology Validation, and achievement of the Snowflake Partner Network Financial Services Industry Competency. These milestones mark significant progress in Obsidian Security’s product integration and collaboration with Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company. Through this integration, Obsidian Security customers can strengthen the security of their critical data…
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Visual Studio Tunnels Abused For Stealthy Remote Access
In an attack campaign dubbed >>Operation Digital Eye,
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Chinese hackers use Visual Studio Code tunnels for remote access
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in SecurityNewsChinese hackers targeting large IT service providers in Southern Europe were seen abusing Visual Studio Code (VSCode) tunnels to maintain persistent access to compromised systems. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-use-visual-studio-code-tunnels-for-remote-access/
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Critical SAP Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Upload Malicious PDF Files
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in SecurityNewsSAP has issued Security Note 3536965 to address multiple high-severity vulnerabilities in the Adobe Document Services of SAP NetWeaver AS for JAVA. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2024-47578, CVE-2024-47579, and CVE-2024-47580, allow attackers to manipulate or upload malicious PDF files, potentially compromising internal systems and exposing sensitive data. Details of the Vulnerabilities CVE-2024-47578: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) This flaw allows attackers with administrative privileges to send specially crafted…