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.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 26, 2020

Digital commerce would fly apart if businesses could not reliably affirm the identities of all humans and all machines, that is, computing instances, that are constantly connecting to each other across the Internet. We spoke at RSA 2020. For a full drill down of the interview, please listen to the accompanying podcast.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 6, 2022

Based in Morrisville, NC, JupiterOne launched in 2020 and last week announced that it has achieved a $1 billion valuation, with a $70 million Series C funding round. it could be an instance where you have an Internet-facing Lambda function that’s given access to an internal S3 bucket or DynamoDB table.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2021

A new variant of the Mirai botnet, tracked as Moobot, was spotted scanning the Internet for vulnerable Tenda routers. 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.

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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.

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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.

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McAfee

JULY 7, 2020

McAfee Unified Cloud is a framework for implementing a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) architecture and a safe way to accelerate digital transformation with cloud services, enable cloud and internet access from any device, and allow ultimate workforce productivity. rating out of 5, as of 31 May 2020, accordingly.

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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.

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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.

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Security Affairs

JULY 19, 2021

.” ZeroX claims to have exploited a zero-day flaw to steal the data from the infrastructure of Saudi Aramco back in 2020. The seller published multiple ads in multiple hacking forums and also offered access to a sample of the stolen info, including blueprints and PII.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 27, 2023

The models of the EM-30 and S-56(u) series, which are available as an embedded component in the form of an e.MMC or as flexible, interchangeable SD memory cards, offer maximum reliability due to proven firmware architecture. Since 2020, the independent investment firm Ardian has held a majority stake in the company to support its growth.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) researchers discovered a new variant of the Zerobot botnet (aka ZeroStresser) that was improved with the capabilities to target more Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The IT giant is tracking this cluster of threat activity as DEV-1061. “Since the release of Zerobot 1.1,

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Related: The shared burden of securing the Internet of Things. Company networks must support endless permutations of users and apps, both on-premises and in the Internet cloud. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2021

One of the most concerning cybersecurity trends this year is closely connected to 2020. One proven way to overcome these kinds of attacks is by implementing zero trust architecture. The upcoming 5G network will give rise to a huge number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Targeting remote workers.

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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.

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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.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 31, 2021

Prior to 2020, many treated “digital transformation” as merely a buzzword — a low priority, at best. A streamlined architecture approach is the better way forward . Organizations need an architecture that securely streamlines network access. Enabling direct, secure internet access at branch office locations.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2021

Sophisticated attackers show a deep knowledge of the SAP architecture, they use to chain multiple vulnerabilities to target specific SAP applications to maximize the efficiency of the intrusions, in many cases experts observed the use of private exploits. ” concludes the report.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2022

The botnet targets multiple architectures, including arm, bsd, x64, and x86. Then the script downloads the actual Enemybot binary which is compiled for the target device’s architecture. The researchers attribute the botnet to the cybercrime group Keksec which focuses on DDoS-based extortion.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The cyber alert was issued to companies involved in the business of offering applications and services related to the high-speed wireless internet broadband services. National Security Agency (NSA) has issued a report that has outlined cybersecurity threats related to 5G Network Slicing.

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SecureList

JULY 5, 2021

According to an interview with the REvil operator, the gang earned over $100 million from its operations in 2020. More details about that gang can be found in our articles Ransomware world in 2021: who, how and why and Sodin ransomware exploits Windows vulnerability and processor architecture. Back up data regularly.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Threat actors execute malicious scripts to deploy Monero cryptocurrency miners, perform container-to-host escape using well-known techniques, and scan the Internet for exposed ports from other compromised containers. The TeamTNT botnet is a crypto-mining malware operation that has been active since April 2020 and that targets Docker installs.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2020

At RSA 2020 , I had an eye-opening discussion with Rohit Sethi, CEO of Security Compass , about this. The problem is some of those failures are architectural in nature, and they’re not easy to fix. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW

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Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2022

The botnet targets multiple architectures, including arm, bsd, x64, and x86. RCE CVE-2020-5902 F5 BigIP RCE No CVE (vulnerability published on 2019) ThinkPHP 5.X RCE CVE-2020-5902 F5 BigIP RCE No CVE (vulnerability published on 2019) ThinkPHP 5.X RCE CVE-2020-5902 F5 BigIP RCE No CVE (vulnerability published on 2019) ThinkPHP 5.X

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Cisco Security

JUNE 2, 2022

So full, in fact, that the entire SASE vendor market grew 37% in just a year between 2020 and 2021. SASE is the evolution of networking and security – an architecture that converges them into a single, cloud delivered service. The SASE landscape is full of vendors. It’s clear that SASE is on the top of everyone’s minds.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 29, 2021

The data center also served as the gateway to the internet. All infrastructure within the enterprise was trusted and everything outside including the internet and DMZ was labeled as untrusted, so firewalls and other proper security devices were deployed at these boundaries mainly at the data center in order to protect the organization.

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Security Affairs

JULY 21, 2022

The first one took place in 2020, threat actors were dropping this backdoor after the compromise of a network by exploiting the CVE-2020-5902 vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP. Agents can be deployed on a variety of operating systems (OS) or architectures (amd64, arm, etc.). ” reads the analysis published by Talos.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Using a WordPress flaw (File-Manager plugin–CVE-2020-25213) to leverage Zerologon (CVE-2020-1472) and attack companies’ Domain Controllers. Recently, a critical vulnerability called Zerologon – CVE-2020-1472 – has become a trending subject around the globe. w4fz5uck5) September 8, 2020. Figure 2: PoC – CVE-2020-25213.

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McAfee

MARCH 5, 2021

Slow Performance, High Latency, and Low Productivity – Dedicated MPLS and VPN lines are also slow and architecturally inefficient, requiring all traffic to go to the data center for security and then all the way back out to internet resources – NOT a straight line.

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Digital transformation Architecture VPN Internet 102

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

The configuration issue made this access point publicly available on the Internet. Chris Clements, VP of Solutions Architecture, Cerberus Sentinel. I’m going to speculate that the sudden shift to work-from-home in 2020 has led to quick decisions to meet immediate needs. This was not a sophisticated attack.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 17, 2022

The pandemic spurred digital transformation unlike anything we have ever seen since the dawn of the internet as we know it. It makes sense that security budgets should follow to help protect these increasingly diverse and flexible architectures. Knowing When to Move Threat Detection, Investigation and Response (TDIR) to the Cloud.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

“The APT actors’ tools have a modular architecture and enable cyber actors to conduct highly automated exploits against targeted devices. . “The APT actors’ tools have a modular architecture and enable cyber actors to conduct highly automated exploits against targeted devices.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In their 2021 Internet Crime Report , the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) said that Non-Payment / Non-Delivery scams such as these led to more than $337 million in losses, up from $265 million in 2020. In this example, the email appears to come from an internet service provider, informing us that our monthly bill is ready.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Technology: Technology is the foundation for an IAM program delivery within a layered security architecture. RELATED: Death of the VPN: A Security Eulogy ] VPNs have notably higher operating costs and lower scalability when using device-based architecture. Processes enable Identity to power people-centric security.

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IoT VPN Architecture Risk 108

Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2020

“For example, payloads are compiled for 12 different CPU architectures and dynamically delivered based on the victim’s configuration.” ” The code is frequently updated, Bitdefender observed over 30 versions released between December 2019 and March 2020 (versions 4.0 through 8.6). through 8.6).

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IoT DDOS Advertising Architecture 113

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Below is the list of exploit payloads added to the bot: D-Link: CVE-2015-1187 , CVE-2016-20017 , CVE-2020-25506 , and CVE-2021-45382. Upon executing the script, it deletes logs and downloads and executes various bot clients to target specific Linux architectures. ” reads the analysis published by Fortinet.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The code is very simple and it has the only purpose to download another component from the internet: using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Diagnostics; using System.IO; using System.Net; using System.Text; namespace Realtime { class Program { static void Main (string[] args) { WebClient wc = new WebClient (); wc.

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