β Black Hat 2020: Linux Spyware Stack Ties Together 5 Chinese APTs β
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The groups, all tied to the Winnti supply-chain specialist gang, were seen using the same Linux rootkit and backdoor combo.π Read
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Black Hat 2020: Linux Spyware Stack Ties Together 5 Chinese APTs
The groups, all tied to the Winnti supply-chain specialist gang, were seen using the same Linux rootkit and backdoor combo.
π΄ Tales from the Trenches Show Security Issues Endemic to Healthcare π΄
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The CISO for Indiana University Health says simple policies, good communication, and strong authentication go much further than vendor tools in solving security problems.π Read
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Tales from the Trenches Show Security Issues Endemic to Healthcare
The CISO for Indiana University Health says simple policies, good communication, and strong authentication go much further than vendor tools in solving security problems.
π΄ What A Security Engineer & Software Engineer Learned By Swapping Roles π΄
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A security engineer and infrastructure engineer with Salesforce share lessons learned from their professional role reversal, and advice for people on both teams.π Read
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What A Security Engineer & Software Engineer Learned By Swapping Roles
A security engineer and infrastructure engineer with Salesforce share lessons learned from their professional role reversal, and advice for people on both teams.
π΅ UK retail giant Monsoon has critical vulnerability giving unauthorized access to internal company servers π΅
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UK Retail Giant Monsoon Has Vulnerability Exposing Sensitive Data
Report: Monsoon Accessorize uses an insecure version of Pulse Connect Secure VPN, exposing records of company and customer data. Read to learn more.
β U.S. Offers Reward of $10M for Info Leading to Discovery of Election Meddling β
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Government hopes to avoid interference in the upcoming November presidential vote with a hefty reward.π Read
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U.S. Offers Reward of $10M for Info Leading to Discovery of Election Meddling
Government hopes to avoid interference in the upcoming November presidential vote with a hefty reward.
β Black Hat 2020: Using Botnets to Manipulate Energy Markets for Big Profits β
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Black Hat 2020 session discusses how high-wattage connected devices like dishwashers and heating systems can be recruited into botnets and used to manipulate energy markets.π Read
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Black Hat 2020: Using Botnets to Manipulate Energy Markets for Big Profits
Black Hat 2020 session discusses how high-wattage connected devices like dishwashers and heating systems can be recruited into botnets and used to manipulate energy markets.
β Black Hat 2020: βZero-Clickβ MacOS Exploit Chain Uses Microsoft Office Macros β
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At Black Hat 2020, Patrick Wardle disclosed an exploit chain that bypasses Microsoft's malicious macros protections to infect MacOS users.π Read
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Black Hat 2020: βZero-Clickβ MacOS Exploit Chain Uses Microsoft Office Macros
At Black Hat 2020, Patrick Wardle disclosed an exploit chain that bypasses Microsoft's malicious macros protections to infect MacOS users.
β Porn blast disrupts bail hearing of alleged Twitter hacker β
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An alleged hacker's bail hearing held online via Zoom with screen sharing enabled... what could possibly go wrong?π Read
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Porn blast disrupts bail hearing of alleged Twitter hacker
An alleged hackerβs bail hearing held online via Zoom with screen sharing enabledβ¦ what could possibly go wrong?
π FBI announcement on Windows 7 end of life prompts worry from security experts π
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Despite the FBI announcement, hospitals, schools, and government offices across the world still use Windows 7.π Read
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FBI announcement on Windows 7 end of life prompts worry from security experts
Despite the FBI announcement, hospitals, schools, and government offices across the world still use Windows 7.
π΄ 3 Tips For Better Security Across the Software Supply Chain π΄
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It may sound look intimidating, but with a few tweaks to tools and processes already in use, it's not hard to get a head start on improving security posture of the software supply chain.π Read
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3 Tips For Better Security Across the Software Supply Chain
It may sound look intimidating, but with a few tweaks to tools and processes already in use, it's not hard to get a head start on improving security posture of the software supply chain.
π COVID-19-related scams cost Americans more than $98 million since the start of 2020 π
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Online shopping is the most prevalent type of scam with people losing nearly $14 million to date, according to FTC data.π Read
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COVID-19-related scams cost Americans more than $98 million since the start of 2020
Online shopping is the most prevalent type of scam with people losing nearly $14 million to date, according to FTC data.
π Security analysts want more help from developers to improve DevSecOps π
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More training on security tools and better performance metrics can accomplish this, according to a new survey.π Read
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Security analysts want more help from developers to improve DevSecOps
More training on security tools and better performance metrics can accomplish this, according to a new survey.
β High-Severity Cisco DoS Flaw Plagues Small-Business Switches β
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Cisco recently patched the high-severity flaw, which could allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to launch DoS attacks against its popular small business switches.π Read
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High-Severity Cisco DoS Flaw Plagues Small-Business Switches
Cisco recently patched the high-severity flaw, which could allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to launch DoS attacks against its popular small business switches.
π΄ Ripple20: More Vulnerable Devices Identified π΄
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Security researchers find 34 additional vendors, and 47 devices, affected by the widespread Ripple20 vulnerabilities.π Read
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Ripple20: More Vulnerable Devices Identified
Security researchers find 34 additional vendors, and 47 devices, affected by the widespread Ripple20 vulnerabilities.
π΄ Energy Market Manipulation with High-Wattage IoT Botnets π΄
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Attackers that can compromise enough products such as smart ACs and heaters can tweak power demand in subtle ways for financial gain or to hurt market players, researchers at Black Hat say.π Read
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Energy Market Manipulation with High-Wattage IoT Botnets
Attackers that can compromise enough products such as smart ACs and heaters can tweak power demand in subtle ways for financial gain or to hurt market players, researchers at Black Hat say.
π΄ Four Rules and Three Tools to Protect Against Fake SaaS Apps π΄
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Here's how to blunt the twinned forces of shadow IT and counterfeit apps and keep your data safe.π Read
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Four Rules and Three Tools to Protect Against Fake SaaS Apps
Here's how to blunt the twinned forces of shadow IT and counterfeit apps and keep your data safe.
π΄ A Real-World Tool for Organizing, Integrating Your Other Tools π΄
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Omdia Cybersecurity Accelerator analyst Eric Parizo describes the value overwhelmed security managers may find in a SPIF.π Read
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A Real-World Tool for Organizing, Integrating Your Other Tools
Omdia Cybersecurity Accelerator analyst Eric Parizo describes the value overwhelmed security managers may find in a SPIF.
π΄ 2019 Breach Leads to $80 Million Fine for Capital One π΄
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The fine is part of a series of steps required by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.π Read
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2019 Breach Leads to $80 Million Fine for Capital One
The fine is part of a series of steps required by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
π΄ Counting for Good: Hardware Counters Un-mask Malware π΄
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Nick Gregory, research scientist at Capsule8, talks about his session with Capsule8 data scientist Harini Kannan, "Uncommon Sense: Detecting Exploits With Novel Hardware Performance Counters and Machine Learning Magic."π Read
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Counting for Good: Hardware Counters Un-mask Malware
Nick Gregory, research scientist at Capsule8, talks about his session with Capsule8 data scientist Harini Kannan, Uncommon Sense: Detecting Exploits With Novel Hardware Performance Counters and Machine Learning Magic.
ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2020-13365
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Certain Zyxel products have a locally accessible binary that allows a non-root user to generate a password for an undocumented user account that can be used for a TELNET session as root. This affects NAS520 V5.21(AASZ.4)C0, V5.21(AASZ.0)C0, V5.11(AASZ.3)C0, and V5.11(AASZ.0)C0; NAS542 V5.11(ABAG.0)C0, V5.20(ABAG.1)C0, and V5.21(ABAG.3)C0; NSA325 v2_V4.81(AALS.0)C0 and V4.81(AAAJ.1)C0; NSA310 4.22(AFK.0)C0 and 4.22(AFK.1)C0; NAS326 V5.21(AAZF.8)C0, V5.11(AAZF.4)C0, V5.11(AAZF.2)C0, and V5.11(AAZF.3)C0; NSA310S V4.75(AALH.2)C0; NSA320S V4.75(AANV.2)C0 and V4.75(AANV.1)C0; NSA221 V4.41(AFM.1)C0; and NAS540 V5.21(AATB.5)C0 and V5.21(AATB.3)C0.π Read
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ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2020-13364
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A backdoor in certain Zyxel products allows remote TELNET access via a CGI script. This affects NAS520 V5.21(AASZ.4)C0, V5.21(AASZ.0)C0, V5.11(AASZ.3)C0, and V5.11(AASZ.0)C0; NAS542 V5.11(ABAG.0)C0, V5.20(ABAG.1)C0, and V5.21(ABAG.3)C0; NSA325 v2_V4.81(AALS.0)C0 and V4.81(AAAJ.1)C0; NSA310 4.22(AFK.0)C0 and 4.22(AFK.1)C0; NAS326 V5.21(AAZF.8)C0, V5.11(AAZF.4)C0, V5.11(AAZF.2)C0, and V5.11(AAZF.3)C0; NSA310S V4.75(AALH.2)C0; NSA320S V4.75(AANV.2)C0 and V4.75(AANV.1)C0; NSA221 V4.41(AFM.1)C0; and NAS540 V5.21(AATB.5)C0 and V5.21(AATB.3)C0.π Read
via "National Vulnerability Database".