Troy Hunt

AUGUST 7, 2020

link] — Junade Ali (@IcyApril) August 5, 2020 This tweet isn't entirely accurate; it was all Junade's idea and he designed the k-anonymity implementation for HIBP's Pwned Passwords. I asked on Twitter earlier today, and it's, well, extensive: Chromium — Isaac Weaver (@IsaacjWeaver) August 7, 2020 Wordpress.

Passwords 364

Passwords Architecture Data breaches Internet 364

The Last Watchdog

JULY 19, 2023

Here are a few takeaways: A converged ecosystem Cloud migration and rapid software development were both on a rising curve when Covid 19 hit and the global economy suddenly shut down in 2020. the architecture must come first, and then they can decide which product choices they would prefer.”

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CISO Architecture Network Security Cloud Migration 244

McAfee

DECEMBER 4, 2020

2020 has been a tumultuous and unpredictable year, where we restructured our lives and redefined how we work and interact with each other. Although 2020 has undoubtedly been a year of trials and tribulations, I wanted to share some of McAfee’s top highlights. Ahead of the 2020 U.S. To support today’s U.S. Learn more here.

Cyber threats 94

Cyber threats InfoSec Big data Architecture 94

Schneier on Security

AUGUST 8, 2022

Twenty-six advanced to Round 2 in 2019, and seven (plus another eight alternates) were announced as Round 3 finalists in 2020. It took a couple of decades to fully understand von Neumann computer architecture; expect the same learning curve with quantum computing. Sixty-nine were considered complete enough to be Round 1 candidates.

Encryption 359

Encryption Architecture Engineering Information Security 359

McAfee

AUGUST 23, 2020

“Features are a nice to have, but at the end of the day, all we care about when it comes to our web and cloud security is architecture.” – said no customer ever. As a result, organizations are coming around to the realization that digital transformation demands a corresponding network and security architectural transformation.

Architecture 85

Architecture Digital transformation Internet Internet 85

Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 13, 2020

As Reynoso put it: On June 15, 2020, the Honorable Ramon E. We have knowingly and willingly built the architecture of a police state, just so companies can show us ads. The Chocolate Factory [Google] complied with the warrant, and gave the investigators the list.

Surveillance 363

Surveillance Wireless Accountability Architecture 363

Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 8, 2021

“Turns out, people aren’t all that good at predictions,” I wrote in my 2020 article. Few could foresee the turns 2020 would take. Cyber Crime in 2020 I predicted, with money still being the top motivating factor for crime, criminals would blend techniques and technologies into new unforeseen attacks. Well, it was.

Digital transformation 77

Digital transformation Phishing Passwords Authentication 77

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Between 2020 and 2022, attackers launched multiple campaigns to exploit zero-day vulnerabilities in publicly accessible network appliances, focusing on WAN-facing services. “The adversaries appear to be well-resourced, patient, creative, and unusually knowledgeable about the internal architecture of the device firmware.

Firmware 119

Firmware Government Firewall Malware 119

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Step 1: Rethink your security architecture Zero Trust requires securing every layer—network, applications, identity, and access—while enforcing least privilege. When redesigning your architecture: Conduct a business impact analysis: Identify critical assets (data, systems, applications) and focus security efforts on the most important areas.

Social Engineering 102

Social Engineering Authentication Architecture Ransomware 102

Cisco Security

APRIL 22, 2021

I am excited to share with you that Cisco Secure Endpoint (formerly AMP for Endpoints) has successfully completed the 2020 MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluation. For more information about Cisco’s performance in MITRE Engenuity’s 2020 ATT&CK evaluation, check the recent blog post. So, it’s a massive time saver.

Engineering 97

Engineering Technology Architecture Accountability 97

Security Affairs

JUNE 22, 2020

AMD recently announced that it was preparing patches for an SMM Callout Privilege Escalation vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-12890 , that affects the System Management Mode (SMM) of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). ” reads the AMD’s announcement. ” reads the AMD’s announcement.

Firmware 132

Firmware Architecture Advertising Manufacturing 132

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The CVE-2020-1472 flaw is an elevation of privilege that resides in the Netlogon. The Netlogon service is an Authentication Mechanism used in the Windows Client Authentication Architecture which verifies logon requests, and it registers, authenticates, and locates Domain Controllers. .

Authentication 144

Authentication Advertising Architecture Cybercrime 144

McAfee

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Today, Gartner named McAfee a Leader in the 2020 annual Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) for the fourth time evaluating CASB vendors. Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’: Cloud Access Security Brokers, Peer Contributors, 13 March 2020. You can read them here. All rights reserved.

Marketing 86

Marketing Architecture Risk Encryption 86

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This report also noted that 79% of critical infrastructure organizations didn’t deploy a zero-trust architecture. IBM’s recent Cost of a Data Breach report revealed that data breaches cost companies an average of $4.35 million in 2022, up 12.7% And in Hashicorp’s 2022 State of Cloud Strategy survey, 89% of respondents said security is.

Data breaches 115

Data breaches Architecture Authentication Cybersecurity 115

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Microsoft is actively tracking threat actor activity using exploits for the CVE-2020-1472 Netlogon EoP vulnerability, dubbed Zerologon. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) September 24, 2020. We strongly recommend customers to immediately apply security updates for CVE-2020-1472.

Security Intelligence 138

Security Intelligence Authentication Advertising Passwords 138

Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2021

One of the most notable emerging security architectures in 2020 was secure access service edge (SASE), a technology designed to bring SD-WAN and cybersecurity together on the same plane.

Architecture 111

Architecture Technology Cybersecurity Network Security 111

Threatpost

AUGUST 7, 2020

Researchers identified serious flaws in Qualcomm’s Snapdragon SoC and the Hexagon architecture that impacts nearly half of Android handsets.

Architecture 125

Architecture Mobile Hacking 125

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2020

We’re seeing more activity leveraging the CVE-2020-1472 exploit (ZeroLogon). — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) October 6, 2020. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) October 6, 2020. The CVE-2020-1472 Zerologon flaw is an elevation of privilege that resides in the Netlogon.

Cybercrime 136

Cybercrime Security Intelligence Authentication Banking 136

SC Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

According to the Feb 2020 edition of our Cloud and Threat Report from Netskope, the average organization has over 2,400 cloud applications – “emphasizing the dire need for cloud security audit professionals,” said Krishna Narayanaswamy, chief technology officer.

Architecture 84

Architecture Technology Government Penetration Testing 84

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The botnet has been active since at least May 2020, reaching its peak with 60,000 compromised devices in June 2023. The experts believe the botnet is controlled by a Chine-linked APT group Flax Typhoon (also called Ethereal Panda or RedJuliett). “This botnet has targeted entities in the U.S. ” concludes the report.

IoT 135

IoT Wireless DDOS Architecture 135

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The Zerologon vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-1472 , is an elevation of privilege that resides in the Netlogon. The Netlogon service is an Authentication Mechanism used in the Windows Client Authentication Architecture which verifies logon requests, and it registers, authenticates, and locates Domain Controllers.

Authentication 135

Authentication Advertising Architecture Cyber Attacks 135

Lenny Zeltser

JULY 22, 2020

I’ve scheduled a What’s New in REMnux v7 webcast to showcase the new distro for July 28, 2020. The new architecture also makes it easier for community members to contribute tools and revisions. Thank you to Erik Kristensen , who designed the new SaltStack-based architecture and assisted with REMnux setup and advice.

Architecture 145

Architecture Malware Software Technology 145

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2020

According to the Alert (AA20-283A), advanced persistent threat (APT) actors are exploiting multiple legacy vulnerabilities in combination with a the recently discovered Zerologon vulnerability (CVE-2020-1472). The CVE-2020-1472 flaw is an elevation of privilege that resides in the Netlogon. ” reads the report.

VPN 145

VPN Government Authentication Advertising 145

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

On 2020-01-02, CNCERT reported that “the number of Bot node IP addresses associated with this botnet exceeds 5 million. The botnet leverages a robust architecture based on a combination of third-party services, P2P, and Command & Control servers.

Architecture 145

Architecture DDOS Advertising DNS 145

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Zerologon attack allows threat actors to take over enterprise networks by exploiting the CVE-2020-1472 patched in the August 2020 Patch Tuesday. Administrators of enterprise Windows Servers have to install the August 2020 Patch Tuesday as soon as possible to protect their systems from Zerologon attack that exploits the CVE-2020-1472.

Authentication 130

Authentication Passwords Advertising Architecture 130

Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2021

The shell script downloads several Mirai binaries that were compiled for different architectures, then it executes these binaries one by one. “The attacks are still ongoing at the time of this writing. “The attacks are still ongoing at the time of this writing.

Wireless 136

Wireless IoT DNS VPN 136

SecureList

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Specifically, they collect: Current username; Processor names and number of cores; Physical disk name and size; The values of the TotalVirtualMemorySize and TotalVisibleMemorySize properties; Current hostname; Local IP address; Installed OS; Architecture. Some infection routines do not check the architecture. org/735e3a_download?

Malware 143

Malware Encryption Architecture Phishing 143

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Steelcase is a US-based furniture company that produces office furniture, architectural and technology products for office environments and the education, health care and retail industries. billion in 2020. “On October 22, 2020, Steelcase Inc. . “On October 22, 2020, Steelcase Inc. ” reads the 8-K form.

Ransomware 126

Ransomware Computers and Electronics Manufacturing Advertising 126

Security Affairs

JUNE 21, 2022

Researchers linked a new APT group, tracked as ToddyCat, to a series of attacks targeting entities in Europe and Asia since at least December 2020. Researchers from Kaspersky have linked a new APT group, tracked as ToddyCat, to a series of attacks aimed at high-profile entities in Europe and Asia since at least December 2020.

Architecture 144

Architecture Malware Hacking Cybersecurity 144

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The activity of the cyber espionage group was first documented by ESET experts Matthieu Faou and Francis Labelle in a talk at the Virus Bulletin 2020 security conference. “It is very uncommon to find a cyber espionage operation without any public reporting after almost 10 years of activity.” ” concludes the report.

Malware 143

Malware Advertising Government Phishing 143

Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2021

Researchers from AT&T Alien Lab have spotted a new variant of the Mirai botnet, tracked asu Moobot, which was scanning the Internet for the CVE-2020-10987 remote code-execution (RCE) issue in Tenda routers. cc, further investigations allowed the researchers to date some of the campaigns back at least to May 2020.

Malware 137

Malware Internet Internet DDOS 137

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This definition, dating back to 2020, does not capture Open XDR as an emerging category of XDR that collects and correlates data from all existing security components, not just proprietary or single-vendor ones. Architectures Compared. The Open vs. Native XDR difference is discussed in detail in another article. Defining SIEM.

Architecture 141

Architecture Big data Technology Threat Detection 141

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

The Mozi botnet accounted for 90% of the IoT network traffic observed between October 2019 and June 2020, IBM reported. According to a new report published by IBM, the Mozi botnet accounted for 90% of the IoT network traffic observed between October 2019 and June 2020. ” continues the analysis.

IoT 145

IoT DDOS Architecture Passwords 145

Security Affairs

MARCH 21, 2020

A new variant of the infamous Mirai malware, tracked as Mukashi, targets Zyxel network-attached storage (NAS) devices exploiting recently patched CVE-2020-9054 issue. According to Palo Alto researchers, threat actors exploited the recently patched CVE-2020-9054 vulnerability in Zyxel NAS. The vendor advisory is also available.

DDOS 134

DDOS Authentication Advertising Firmware 134

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The Taiwanese vendor QNAP has published an advisory to warn customers that certain versions of the operating system for its network-attached storage (NAS) devices, also known as of QTS, are affected by the Zerologon vulnerability ( CVE-2020-1472 ). The CVE-2020-1472 flaw is an elevation of privilege that resides in the Netlogon.

Authentication 123

Authentication Advertising Architecture Cybercrime 123

Security Affairs

JULY 17, 2020

Orange confirmed to BleepingComputer that the Orange Business Services division was victim of a ransomware attack on the night of Saturday, July 4th, 2020, into July 5th. A cryptovirus-type computer attack was detected by Orange teams during the night of Saturday 04 July to Sunday 05 July 2020.

Business Services 144

Business Services Ransomware Mobile Telecommunications 144

The Last Watchdog

MAY 26, 2020

We spoke at RSA 2020. This unique architecture allows us to manage and enforce secure authentication in a unified way across all users and devices, and all the resources they access, no matter what they are or where they are. For a full drill down of the interview, please listen to the accompanying podcast.

Authentication 280

Authentication Cloud Migration Accountability Digital transformation 280