eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2024

Threats range from severe weaknesses in Ivanti’s VPN appliances to zero-day exploits in popular software such as Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS and Telegram’s Windows client. You can strengthen your cybersecurity defenses by using reliable antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs).

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 10, 2023

Executive Summary In February 2023, EclecticIQ researchers identified multiple KamiKakaBot malwares which are very likely used to target government entities in ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries. This file was uploaded to VirusTotal on 2023-02-01 from Indonesia ( 5 ). Figure 2 - Content of the ISO image.

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Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In fact, IBM's 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report found that 82% of data breaches involved data stored in the cloud. IBM’s 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report found that 82% of data breaches involved data stored in the cloud. Every time a user accesses an application, Duo’s SSO performs a risk assessment. Did you know?

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Angry Likho (referred to as Sticky Werewolf by some vendors) is an APT group we’ve been monitoring since 2023. We believe that the attackers are primarily targeting organizations in Russia and Belarus, while the other victims were incidentalperhaps researchers using sandbox environments or exit nodes of Tor and VPN networks.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The 2023 vendor surveys arriving this quarter paint a picture of a cybersecurity landscape under attack, with priority issues affecting deployment, alert response, and exposed vulnerabilities. Sophos: Noted that 43% of all 2023 malware signature updates are for stealers, spyware, and keyloggers often used to steal credentials from devices.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Since at least August 2023, Scattered Spider has been collaborating with ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) groups. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen Scattered Spider target password managers. Exploiting VPN and ESXi for Undercover Operations At this stage of the attack, visibility was lost as unmanaged devices were used.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Users can establish a symmetric key to share private messages through a secure channel, like a password manager. It was updated by Chad Kime on December 7, 2023. Symmetric encryption works much the same way — to encrypt and decrypt messages with a single, shared key.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

AES encryption can be commonly found in communication protocols, virtual private network (VPN) encryption, full-disk encryption, and Wi-Fi transmission protocols. To help guard against bad passwords, an organization can centrally manage passwords and provide password manager solutions to employees.

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 7, 2024

According to the Identity Theft Resource Center 2023 Consumer Impact Report , 16% of identity theft survivors reported thoughts of suicide in 2022—double the number who reported those thoughts in 2020. For reference, the report also states that only 5% of U.S. Don’t use public Wi-Fi to access sensitive accounts, like online banking.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Since at least August 2023, Scattered Spider has been collaborating with ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) groups. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen Scattered Spider target password managers. Exploiting VPN and ESXi for Undercover Operations At this stage of the attack, visibility was lost as unmanaged devices were used.

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Social Engineering Engineering Accountability Backups 52

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A VPN provides a secure channel for users to send and retrieve sensitive data using public infrastructure – the Internet. Read on to find more answers to “What is a VPN?” Authentication: Users must prove to the VPN they are who they claim to be to have access to the network. and other important details. Who doesn’t?

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