Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 16, 2019

From 2009 to the present, Aqua’s primary role in the conspiracy was recruiting and managing a continuous supply of unwitting or complicit accomplices to help Evil Corp. “ Dridex “) to steal banking credentials from employees at hundreds of small- to mid-sized companies in the United States and Europe. indep: Yeah.

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Cybercrime Banking Small Business Accountability 275

Spinone

MARCH 19, 2020

Encryption is one of the tried and true security mechanisms for keeping data secure and private both on-premises and in the cloud. It allows masking data with mathematical algorithms that scramble the data so that it is unreadable without the encryption key. However, there is a weakness with traditional encryption techniques.

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Encryption Backups Technology Data privacy 52

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2022

It swaps legitimate connections with encrypted channels to bypass firewall rules and evade most detection tools like EDR. Codebase Dates to 2009. They also connected it to Zala, an older piece of malware discovered in 2009 that could have been the first experiments that led to Daxin many years later. .”

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Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2020

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. The Mac version uses the same AES key and IV as the Linux variant to encrypt and decrypt the config file.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. Msadoz<n> dll (detected by Trend Micro as BKDR64_BINLODR.ZNFJ-A) – encrypted backdoor.

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Banking Encryption Malware Advertising 111

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Attackers employed a custom tunneling tool to achieve this, it forwards client traffic to the server, the malware encrypts the traffic using trivial binary encryption. .” ThreatNeedle attempt to exfiltrate sensitive data from the infected networks through SSH tunnels to a remote server located in South Korea.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2025

IBM: Best for Advanced Encryption 13 $233.91 IBM Best for advanced encryption Headquarters: Armonk, New York Founded: 1911 Annual Revenue: $61.9 It offers strong security and value through traditional solutions such as firewalls, gateways, UTM, DLP, and encryption and a strong service portfolio. Visit CrowdStrike 6. Visit IBM 7.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. Dacls Bot include command execution, file management, process management, test network access, C2 connection agent, and network scanning.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

According to Microsoft, the Platinum has been active since at least 2009, it was responsible for spear phishing attacks on ISPs, government organizations, intelligence agencies, and defense institutes. The analysis of the encrypted files used in the second stage revealed a previously undiscovered backdoor associated with the Platinum group.

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Encryption Advertising Government Cyber Attacks 102

SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2024

The name "RockYou2024" pays homage to the infamous RockYou data breach of 2009, which exposed 32 million passwords due to insecure storage practices. Businesses must ensure that they are using robust encryption methods to store passwords and encourage end-users to adopt strong, unique passwords for their accounts.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

The group has been active at least since 2009, in April 2017 experts from PwC UK and BAE Systems uncovered a widespread hacking campaign, tracked as Operation Cloud Hopper , targeting managed service providers (MSPs) in multiple countries worldwide. This shows that APT10 is very capable of maintaining and updating their malware,” .

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Security services and tools include anti-DDoS , SOCaaS , web application firewalls (WAF), data encryption , and more. Other features include applying secure socket layer (SSL) or transport layer security (TLS) and AES-256 encryption. Also Read: Best Encryption Software & Tools for 2021. EnterpriseDB.

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Firewall Encryption Computers and Electronics Software 122

Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2021

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. Attackers also employed an encrypted Chrome password-stealer hosted on ZINC domain [link]. .

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The company pointed out that it encrypts credit card numbers and no credit card data was compromised as a result of the intrusion. “We We store credit card numbers in a PCI (Payment Card Industry) compliant encryption standard and do not believe your credit card information is vulnerable as a specific result of this incident.”

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Google Security

MARCH 28, 2024

The path from a client to the resolver is usually on a local network or can be protected using encrypted transports like DoH, DoT. Cache poisoning mitigations in Google Public DNS Improving DNS security has been a goal of Google Public DNS since our launch in 2009. Google Public DNS).

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 29, 2024

The company was founded in 2009, and the first software edition was released in 2012. This software uses patented security architecture with 256-bit encryption, plus built-in two factor authentication. Dashlane is a password management software that’s popular for business and personal uses alike.

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Password Management Passwords Authentication Accountability 111

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 22, 2019

It’s an understatement to say things have changed a lot since 2009, especially the cyber landscape. Nearly 70% of respondents in the report admit they’re not encrypting the data they’re supposed to be protecting.

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Digital transformation Encryption Technology Risk 92

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

The solution includes cloud sandboxing technology, preventing zero-day threats, and full disk encryption capability for enhanced data protection. ESET Protect Advanced complies with data regulation thanks to full disk encryption capabilities on Windows and macOS. Founded: 2009. Get started today! Visit website. Founded: 1911.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2021

The company was founded in 2009, and the first software edition was released in 2012. This software uses patented security architecture with 256-bit encryption, plus built-in two factor authentication. Dashlane is a password management software that’s popular for business and personal uses alike.

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Password Management Passwords Authentication Accountability 98

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 29, 2023

The Ohio History Connection (OHC) has posted a breach notification in which it discloses that a ransomware attack successfully encrypted internal data servers. During the attack, the cybercriminals may have had access to names, addresses, and Social Security Numbers (SSNs) of current and former OHC employees (from 2009 to 2023).

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Ransomware Data breaches Passwords Phishing 92

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2021

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. The activity of the Lazarus APT group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks.

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Phishing Hacking Cryptocurrency Malware 101

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 24, 2019

For example, the “Common SMB module” that was part of the WannaCry Ransomware (2017) was similar to the code used the malware Mydoom (2009), Joanap , and DeltaAlfa. All the samples have the language ID for Korean, they were compiled for 32-bit systems and they were using encrypted strings to make harder the analysis.

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Malware Encryption Advertising Internet 65

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The.shtml file contained an iframe that loaded PHP from a legitimate site registered in 2009. The file was a version of ransomware, like Cryptowall or Cryptodefense, which encrypts a user’s files and the files on mounted network drives, demanding money to decrypt them. Gee, thanks, Kyle. Legitimate, but compromised.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

According to Microsoft, the Platinum has been active since at least 2009, it was responsible for spear phishing attacks on ISPs, government organizations, intelligence agencies, and defense institutes. “ BITS Downloader – This component is used to download encrypted files from the C&C server then decrypt and launch them.”

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Encryption Passwords Malware Software 72

SecureList

OCTOBER 7, 2022

It was active in the wild for at least for eight years—from 2009 to 2017—and targeted at least 20 civilian and military entities in Syria, Iran, Afghanistan, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Sudan, Russia, Belarus, and the United Arab Emirates. The files were designed to be executed in a pre-defined order, and some of them were AES128-encrypted.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2021

Despite containing very sensitive financial data, the server was left open without any password protection or encryption. Founded in 2009, FBS is an international online forex broker with more than 400,000 partners and 16 million traders spanning over 190 countries. The breach is a danger to both FBS and its customers. Who is FBS.

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Passwords Accountability Media Identity Theft 136

eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

Since the 1970s, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) has offered encryption , authentication, bootstrapping, and digital signatures to secure digital communications. As encryption methods go, AES-128 and RSA-2048 are vulnerable to quantum attacks. Next-Generation Cryptography. KSI Innovator: Estonia’s Guardtime.

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Google Security

JUNE 27, 2024

C=US CN=Entrust Root Certification Authority - G2,OU=See www.entrust.net/legal-terms+OU=(c) 2009 Entrust, Inc. - Certification Authorities (CAs) serve a privileged and trusted role on the Internet that underpin encrypted connections between browsers and websites. for authorized use only,O=Entrust, Inc.,C=US limits liab.)+OU=(c)

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Authentication Internet Internet Risk 111

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Founded in 2009, a16z already has an extensive track record of success, investing in over 500 companies and producing 160 exits. Formerly located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Greylock migrated headquarters to Menlo Park, California, in 2009. Insight Partners. NightDragon. Sequoia Investments.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2023

It is crucial to ensure that leaked keys are in longer bit-lengths and encoded using secure encryption/hashing algorithms. The unidentified hackers allegedly attempted to map the company’s computer system between 2009 and 2010. In 2018, Safran is believed to have suffered a cyberattack on its internal network.

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Media Manufacturing Accountability Risk 98

Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2019

According to Microsoft since its appearance in 2009, Ursnif has shown incredible capabilities to steal users’ credentials, credentials for local webmail, cloud storage, cryptocurrency exchange platforms and e-commerce sites while remaining more stealthiness as possible. The Ursnif Threat Evolution.

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Banking Malware Cryptocurrency Advertising 109

Identity IQ

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Since 2009, IDIQ has offered the IdentityIQ product for industry-leading identity theft protection and credit report monitoring. With this device security, you receive complete online protection and anonymity, no traffic logs, and encrypted traffic. BestCompany has rated IdentityIQ identity theft protection No. 1 in the industry.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2018

” The Turla backdoor has been used since at least 2009 and was continuously improved across the years. This is a binary blob with a special format that contains encrypted commands for the backdoor ,” reads the report released by ESET. Technically, the attachment does not have to be a valid PDF document.

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Malware Advertising Government Hacking 70

SecureList

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Number of data leaks from medical organizations, 2009–2020. Authentication for data transfer using this port is completely optional, and even when authentication is present, there is no encryption; in other words, the authentication data is sent as readable text. The HIPAA Journal , which is focused on leaks in the U.S.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 27, 2022

Lazarus Group is one of the most sophisticated North Korean APTs that has been active since 2009. The shellcode loaded by the macro contains an encrypted DLL which is decrypted at runtime and then manually mapped into memory by the shellcode. This blog was authored by Ankur Saini and Hossein Jazi. Shellcode Analysis.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 12, 2023

Education in the UK has suffered a significant drop in funding in the last decade, according to the non-partisan Education Policy Institute, which says that "between 2009–10 and 2019–20, spending per pupil in England fell by 9 percent in real terms." Stop malicious encryption.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2022

Blockchain-based cryptocurrency is an encrypted list arranged in chronological order providing a record of all addresses that hold assets. Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency and was released for public use as open-source software in 2009. A blockchain is a distributed database shared among distributed networked computers.

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