Tag: threat
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Free Trial of aiSIEM-CGuard for 45 Days: Experience the Future of Cybersecurity
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in SecurityNewsIn today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, businesses face increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Protecting sensitive data, ensuring compliance, and maintaining operational continuity have never been more critical. This is where Seceon’s aiSIEM-CGuard emerges as a game-changer, offering advanced threat detection and response capabilities. And now, for a limited time, you can experience the full power of this…
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Threat actors are attempting to exploit Apache Struts vulnerability CVE-2024-53677
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in SecurityNewsResearchers warn that threat actors are attempting to exploit a recently disclosed Apache Struts vulnerability CVE-2024-53677. Researchers warn that threat actors are attempting to exploit the vulnerability CVE-2024-53677 (CVSS score of 9.5) in Apache Struts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload malicious files, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. >>An attacker can…
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Recorded Future: Russia’s ‘Undesirable’ Designation Is a Compliment
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in SecurityNewsThe threat intelligence business, which is set to be acquired by Mastercard for billions, is officially vendor non grata in Putin’s regime. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/recorded-future-russias-undesirable-designation-compliment
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From digital risk to physical threat: Why cybersecurity must evolve for executives
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/from-digital-risk-to-physical-threat-why-cybersecurity-must-evolve-for-executives
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Managing Risks: Executive Protection in the Digital Age
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in SecurityNewsThe recent incident involving the United Healthcare CEO has sparked critical conversations in corporate boardrooms about the evolving threat landscape and the importance of robust security measures centered around executive protection. The incident has illuminated a stark and unsettling reality: the threat landscape for senior executives is evolving in ways that demand immediate attention and……
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NIS2 Penetration Testing and Compliance
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Tags: attack, breach, compliance, cyber, data, finance, nis-2, penetration-testing, ransomware, threatEvery day, we hear about security threats and attacks on organisations. These threats can range from ransomware and data breaches to leakage of sensitive data. There is no denying that cyber threats have been on the rise, and many organisations have fallen victim to these attacks, leading to financial and reputational losses. Hence, it is……
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The Security Interviews: Martin Lee, Cisco Talos
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in SecurityNewsThreat intel expert and author Martin Lee, EMEA technical lead for security research at Cisco Talos, joins Computer Weekly to mark the 35th anniversary of the first ever ransomware attack First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366617203/The-Security-Interviews-Martin-Lee-Cisco-Talos
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How SonicWall Put MSPs ‘In A Good Position’ Amid Critical Vulnerability Threat
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in SecurityNewsSonicWall’s early communication about a recent critical-severity firewall vulnerability is an approach that partners want to see more of from the industry, an MSP executive tells CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/how-sonicwall-put-msps-in-a-good-position-amid-critical-vulnerability-threat
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CISA orders federal agencies to meet security baselines in Microsoft 365
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in SecurityNewsThe mandate to secure cloud environments is responsive to recent cybersecurity incidents, but not one specific threat, agency officials said. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisa-mandate-microsoft-cloud-baselines/735917/
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Recorded Future CEO applauds “undesirable” designation by Russia
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in SecurityNewsRecorded Future, an American threat intelligence company, has become the first cybersecurity firm designated by the Russian government as an “undesirable” organization. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/recorded-future-ceo-applauds-undesirable-designation-by-russia/
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The Importance of Empowering CFOs Against Cyber Threats
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in SecurityNewsWorking closely with CISOs, chief financial officers can become key players in protecting their organizations’ critical assets and ensuring long-term financial stability. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/empowering-cfos-against-cyber-threats
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Cisco grabs SnapAttack for threat detection
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in SecurityNewsCisco is acquiring threat-detection startup SnapAttack for an undisclosed amount as it continues to expand its security portfolio.Established in 2001 by Booz Allen’s Dark Labs, SnapAttack is known for its threat detection and engineering technology, which melds threat intelligence, attack emulation, and behavioral analytics to help customers identify potential vulnerabilities and gaps in their networks, ideally…
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Watch Now: Navigating Your OT Cybersecurity Journey: From Assessment to Implementation
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in SecurityNewsLearn how to develop a holistic solution that provides you and your team the power to mitigate cyber threats effectively within your OT environment. The post Watch Now: Navigating Your OT Cybersecurity Journey: From Assessment to Implementation appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/webinar-tomorrow-navigating-your-ot-cybersecurity-journey-from-assessment-to-implementation/
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APT29 Hackers Target High-Value Victims Using Rogue RDP Servers and PyRDP
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in SecurityNewsThe Russia-linked APT29 threat actor has been observed repurposing a legitimate red teaming attack methodology as part of cyber attacks leveraging malicious Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) configuration files.The activity, which has targeted governments and armed forces, think tanks, academic researchers, and Ukrainian entities, entails adopting a “rogue RDP” technique that was previously First seen on…
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ONLY Cynet Delivers 100% Protection and 100% Detection Visibility in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK 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 against cyber threats and prevent data breaches, it’s vital to understand the current cybersecurity vendor landscape and continually assess the effectiveness of available solutions. Luckily, the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK First…
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European companies hit with effective DocuSign-themed phishing emails
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in SecurityNewsA threat actor looking to take over the Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure of European companies has successfully compromised accounts of multiple victims in different … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/18/european-companies-docusign-themed-phishing-owa-microsoft-azure/
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Earth Koshchei Employs RDP Relay, Rogue RDP server in Server Attacks
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in SecurityNewsA new cyber campaign by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group Earth Koshchei has brought rogue Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) attacks to the forefront of cybersecurity concerns. Leveraging a combination of RDP relays, rogue RDP servers, and custom malicious configuration files, this campaign has targeted high-profile organizations, posing a serious threat to global cybersecurity. The…
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Careto A legendary Threat Group Targets Windows By Deploy Microphone Recorder And Steal Files
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in SecurityNewsRecent research has linked a series of cyberattacks to The Mask group, as one notable attack targeted a Latin American organization in 2022, where attackers compromised the organization’s MDaemon email server and exploited the WorldClient webmail component to maintain persistent access. While the initial compromise vector remains unknown, the successful exploitation of the MDaemon server…
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RiseLoader Attack Windows By Employed A VMProtect To Drop Multiple Malware Families
RiseLoader, a new malware family discovered in October 2024, leverages a custom TCP-based binary protocol similar to RisePro for downloading and executing second-stage payloads. Despite RisePro’s development discontinuation in June 2024, RiseLoader’s emergence suggests a potential connection to the threat group behind RisePro and PrivateLoader. The malware often employs VMProtect for code obfuscation and has…
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Travel Cybersecurity Threats and How to Stay Protected
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in SecurityNewsUncover the latest travel cybersecurity threats, from public Wi-Fi risks to AI-powered attacks. Learn strategies to protect your data and travel safely. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/travel-cybersecurity-threats-and-how-to-stay-protected/
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The Mask APT is back after 10 years of silence
Kaspersky researchers linked a new wave of cyber attacks to the cyber espionage group tracked as The Mask. Kaspersky researchers linked several targeted attacks to a cyber espionage group known as The Mask. The APT group targeted an organization in Latin America in 2019 and 2022. Threat actors accessed an MDaemon email server and used…
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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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Patch Alert: Critical Apache Struts Flaw Found, Exploitation Attempts Detected
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in SecurityNewsThreat actors are attempting to exploit a recently disclosed security flaw impacting Apache Struts that could pave the way for remote code execution.The issue, tracked as CVE-2024-53677, carries a CVSS score of 9.5 out of 10.0, indicating critical severity. The vulnerability shares similarities with another critical bug the project maintainers addressed in December 2023 (CVE-2023-50164,…
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Top 10 Cyberattacks in 2024 that Stole the Spotlight
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Tags: attack, corporate, cyberattack, data, exploit, infrastructure, ransomware, threat, vulnerabilityCyberattacks this year have escalated into a high-stakes battle, with increasingly advanced attacks targeting critical infrastructure, personal data, and corporate systems. From state-sponsored cyberattacks to ransomware campaigns, the top cyberattacks of 2024 have proven that threat actors have been weaponizing advanced technologies to exploit vulnerabilities in both private and public sectors. First seen on thecyberexpress.com…