Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

One of the alleged hackers was first profiled here in 2012 as the owner of a Chinese antivirus firm. One of the men indicted as part of APT41 — now 35-year-old Tan DaiLin — was the subject of a 2012 KrebsOnSecurity story that sought to shed light on a Chinese antivirus product marketed as Anvisoft. Image: FBI.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Technology Inc. Technology Inc. Technology gives the latter the right to use more than 21,500 IP addresses. Technology’s listing in the Nevada Secretary of State records. Technology’s listing in the Nevada Secretary of State records. Technology responded to repeated requests for comment.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

com via Domaintools.com shows the domain was assigned in 2015 to a company called “ Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co. A records search at Domaintools for “Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co” returns 11 domains, including blazefire[.]net, com 2012-11-26 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO.,

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

To celebrate the recent release of the latest film No Time to Die , here’s our top five gadgets from the quintessential spy series, and how they relate to technologies we see in everyday life. Palm print-enabled Walther PPK – Skyfall (2012). While most cars we drive today (hopefully!)

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Lumen Technologies Inc. And virtually all IRRs have disallowed its use since at least 2012, said Adam Korab , a network engineer and security researcher based in Houston. These two technologies are now operating in parallel, along with the option of doing nothing at all to validate routes.” Based in Monroe, La.,

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 7, 2021

Every so often, I encounter an unusual technology device that so well solves a problem that I have encountered many times that I cannot imagine not adding the product to my arsenal of tools, even if it is not something that I would necessarily use every day. The Hushme is one such offering.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

But not long after KrebsOnSecurity reported in April that Shefel/Rescator also was behind the theft of Social Security and tax information from a majority of South Carolina residents in 2012, Mr. Shefel began contacting this author with the pretense of setting the record straight on his alleged criminal hacking activities. Image: U.S.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This morning, I read an article about how brain scanning technology is causing Colorado and Minnesota to propose legislation that is aimed at establishing rights and protections for information collected from our thoughts through the neural signals that can be scanned and collected from our brains. federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

com via Domaintools.com shows the domain was assigned in 2015 to a company called “ Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co. A records search at Domaintools for “Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co” returns 11 domains, including blazefire[.]net, com 2012-11-26 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO.,

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

14, KrebsOnSecurity alerted GovPayNet that its site was exposing at least 14 million customer receipts dating back to 2012. In August, KrebsOnSecurity disclosed a similar flaw at work across hundreds of small bank Web sites run by Fiserv , a major provider of technology services to financial institutions. On Friday, Sept.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

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Anton on Security

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Note that this blog was informed by my observations of the previous wave of security data lakes ( dating back to 2012 ) and related attempts by organizations to build security data science capabilities. So, in 2012, we said : “Finally, “collect once?—?analyze However, we are not living in 2012 or 2018 anymore?—?we So, has it?

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Meanwhile, the chairman of China's technology giant Huawei has pointed to NSA spying disclosed by Edward Snowden as a reason to mistrust US technology companies. Even so, these examples illustrate an important point: there's no escaping the technology of inevitable surveillance. China denied having done so , of course.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 10, 2023

In 2012, researcher Cormac Herley offered an answer : It weeded out all but the most gullible. And the technology is advancing too fast for anyone to fully understand how they work, even the designers. So why were scammers still sending such obviously dubious emails?

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Malwarebytes

MAY 6, 2024

After more than a decade of our most recent technological experiment, in turns out that having the entirety of the internet in the palm of your hands could be … not so great. This week on the Lock and Code podcast… You’ve likely felt it: The dull pull downwards of a smartphone scroll. The “five more minutes” just before bed.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2021

Flushed with venture capital funding in 2012, Norse’s founders started hiring dozens of talented cybersecurity professionals. whose LinkedIn profile says is now chief technology officer at RedTorch. By 2014 it was throwing lavish parties at top Internet security conferences. White is RedTorch’s co-founder, “Mr.

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Anton on Security

MAY 27, 2021

A SOC Tried To Detect Threats in the Cloud … Your Won’t Believe What Happened Next Now, we all agree that various cloud technologies such as SaaS SIEM help your Security Operations Center (SOC). However, there’s also a need to talk about how traditional SOCs are challenged by the need to monitor cloud computing environments for threats.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 1, 2023

Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance is a protocol that was first proposed in January 2012 and widely adopted in 2018 by the U.S. DMARC builds upon the Sender Policy Framework (SPF) and the DomainKeys Identified Message (DKIM) technologies to add security and instructions for a specific domain.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Here’s a look at some of the more sophisticated deep insert skimmer technology that fraud investigators have recently found in the wild. If your payment card supports contactless technology, you will notice a wireless signal icon printed somewhere on the card — most likely on the back.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

A lot has changed in the Microsoft technology world in the last 7 years since I launched ASafaWeb in September 2011. Windows Server has gone from 2008 R2 to 2012 to 2012 R2 to 2016 to 2019. The.NET framework evolved and technology moved but ASafaWeb staid frozen in time.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 7, 2022

Department of Justice (DOJ) says the GRU’s hackers built Cyclops Blink by exploiting previously undocumented security weaknesses in firewalls and routers made by both ASUS and WatchGuard Technologies. energy facilities. and international companies and entities, including U.S. federal agencies like the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

KrebsOnSecurity has learned that many of the man’s alleged targets were members of UGNazi , a hacker group behind multiple high-profile breaches and cyberattacks back in 2012. A photo released by the government allegedly showing Iza posing with several LASD officers on his payroll.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 30, 2022

A group of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology discovered malicious plugins on tens of thousands of WordPress sites. The experts studied the evolution of CMS plugins in the production web servers dating back to 2012, to do this they developed an automated framework named YODA to detect malicious plugins.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 21, 2021

Oil Company Saudi Aramco that produces oil and fossil fuel through drilling technologies has confirmed that a ransomware group infiltrated the servers of one of its contractors last month and got hold of over 1TB data that is now on the dark web for sale.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2019

Microsoft has renewed its Attack Surface Analyzer tool to take advantage of modern, cross-platform technologies. was released back in 2012, it aims at detecting and changes that occur in the Windows operating systems during the installation of third-party applications. The first version of the Attack Surface Analyzer 1.0

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Delhi, admitted the attack as a part of a bigger stratagem. Also, all these countries have been indulging in such tactics since 2012. It is unclear why the hackers are behind the medical records of Indian Citizens.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 29, 2021

However, they could not weed out the objective of Aquatic Panda in finding ways to gain access to intellectual property related to telecom, government and few technology companies. Note- Found in 2012, Aquatic Panda is found relying heavily on cobalt strike, the remote access exploiting tool.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Isovalent Cloud security 2020 Private Illumio Cloud security 2015 Private SignalFx Monitoring 2015 Acquired: Splunk CipherCloud Cloud security 2012 Acquired: Lookout Lookout Mobile security 2011 Private. a16z Investments. Bessemer Venture Partners. Also read : Addressing Remote Desktop Attacks and Security.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

About the essayist: Maxwell Sanchez is the founder and chief technology officer of VeriBlock; has been building technologies for the blockchain ecosystem since 2012. Based in the Cayman Islands, The VeriBlock Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to increasing awareness and adoption of the VeriBlock Blockchain.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The APT32 group has been active since at least 2012, it has targeted organizations across multiple industries and foreign governments, dissidents, and journalists. The APT32 also targeted peripheral network security and technology infrastructure corporations, and security firms that may have connections with foreign investors.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 24, 2019

Some hold this view dogmatically, claiming that it is technologically impossible to provide lawful access without weakening security against unlawful access. Moreover, in 2012 every CALEA-enabled switch sold to the Defense Department had security vulnerabilities. (I I wrote about all this, and more, in 2013.).

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 10, 2022

Amobee’s parent firm — Singapore-based communications giant Singtel — bought Amobee for $321 million in March 2012. The last-minute plea deals by the Adconion employees were reminiscent of another recent federal criminal prosecution for IP address sleight-of-hand.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 10, 2021

SOC Technology Failures?—?Do Most failed Security Operations Centers (SOCs) that I’ve seen have not failed due to a technology failure. Let’s stick to mostly technology focused failures. An astute reader will notice that in the list below, some of the purported technology failures are really process failures in disguise.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 14, 2019

Some hold this view dogmatically, claiming that it is technologically impossible to provide lawful access without weakening security against unlawful access. Moreover, in 2012 every CALEA-enabled switch sold to the Defense Department had security vulnerabilities. (I I wrote about all this, and more, in 2013.).

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SecureList

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In late August and early September 2021, Kaspersky technologies detected attacks with the use of an elevation of privilege exploit on multiple Microsoft Windows servers. Microsoft Windows Server 2012. Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2. Executive Summary. Elevation of privilege exploit. Microsoft Windows 7. Microsoft Windows 8.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 12, 2022

Developed in 2012 to give pen testers and red teams the capability to conduct hard-to-spot test attacks, Cobalt Strike is designed to be dynamic and evasive. The good news is that Cobalt Strike cannot evade Morphisec’s unique Moving Target Defense (MTD) technology. Its purpose is to simulate advanced malware delivery and deployment.

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Anton on Security

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

despite “output-driven SIEM” concept having been invented before 2012 (to be honest, I stole the idea from a Vigilant consultant back in 2012). What data do we collect?” tends to predate “what do we actually want to do?”

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