Security Boulevard

JULY 10, 2023

The framework also supports the implementation of security concepts such as encryption, digital signatures, and authentication. PKI is composed of these key components: Public and private keys : The public key is used for encryption, and the corresponding private key is for decryption. 

Authentication 98

Authentication Encryption VPN Technology 98

Schneier on Security

AUGUST 30, 2019

Abstract: Modern CPU architectures offer strong isolation guarantees towards user applications in the form of enclaves. And there are no security mechanisms that can deal with malicious enclaves, because the designers couldn't imagine that they would be necessary. The results are predictable.

Malware 224

Malware Architecture Encryption Phishing 224

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Department of Defense released its DoD Zero Trust Strategy, which outlines an "enhanced cybersecurity framework built upon Zero Trust principles that must be adopted across the Department, enterprise-wide, as quickly as possible as described within this document.". The 37-page document was finalized Oct.

Architecture 90

Architecture Mobile Encryption Cybersecurity 90

The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2022

Chances are strong that your corporate website uses a CMS, and perhaps you have a separate CMS for documents and other files shared by your employees, partners, and suppliers. Design your architecture in a way where the CMS back end (the behind-the-scenes content repository) is not directly coupled to the front end (the presentation system).

Data breaches 262

Data breaches Encryption Mobile Technology 262

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.

Encryption 52

Encryption Backups Technology Data privacy 52

SecureList

MARCH 21, 2023

The archive, in turn, contained two files: A decoy document (we discovered PDF, XLSX and DOCX versions) A malicious LNK file with a double extension (e.g.,pdf.lnk) The archive, in turn, contained two files: A decoy document (we discovered PDF, XLSX and DOCX versions) A malicious LNK file with a double extension (e.g.,pdf.lnk)

Encryption 114

Encryption Architecture Malware Phishing 114

eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2024

Digital rights management (DRM) is an encryption technology that enforces creator’s rights. Digital rights management wraps digital data into an encrypted wrapper tied to a license that contains the rules for how the content may be used. The management software will also track encrypted file use and continuously enforce digital rights.

Encryption 62

Encryption Architecture Software Technology 62

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

It covers encryption, identity and access management, network segmentation, and intrusion detection systems. Presentation layer: Utilizes encryption and data formatting standards to ensure data confidentiality and integrity throughout processing and storage.

Architecture 104

Architecture DDOS Encryption Risk 104

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 13, 2024

Thales is pioneering the design of these future network architectures, both for ground-based network elements and for the space-based components needed to share cryptographic keys over long distances. To help our customers unravel this massive undertaking, Thales has been preparing for this moment for well over a decade.

Computers and Electronics 118

Computers and Electronics Encryption Technology Internet 118

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 8, 2024

The comprehensive evaluation detects flaws in the organization’s architecture and makes precise recommendations to strengthen defenses and boost future capabilities. Optimize account management efficiency: Streamline identity architectures to reduce the time your company spends on account and privilege management.

Encryption 67

Encryption Backups Architecture Risk 67

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

According to Nothing, Sunbird’s architecture provides a system to deliver a message from one user to another without ever storing it at any point in its journey. Which is not what Nothing promised: All Chats messages are end-to-end encrypted, meaning neither we nor Sunbird can access the messages you’re sending and receiving.

Encryption 115

Encryption Media Authentication Architecture 115

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 8, 2024

LoanDepot has confirmed that the cyber incident involved unauthorized third-party access to certain systems, resulting in the encryption of data. If so, they will have to disclose this in their next 8K report and document their security processes in their 10K at the end of the year."

Architecture 86

Architecture Data breaches Retail Cybersecurity 86

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

The most effective way to ensure data security is through encryption and proper key management. Key Management as a Service (KMaaS) allows companies to manage encryption keys more effectively through a cloud-based solution instead of running the service on physical, on-premises hardware.

Encryption 133

Encryption Data breaches Authentication Risk 133

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 16, 2022

Since then, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released a strategy to help agencies to implement those standards, particularly those concerning their move to a zero trust architecture (ZTA). The document requires agencies to achieve specific goals for embracing zero trust by the end of Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. Government.

Cybersecurity 87

Cybersecurity Encryption Architecture Technology 87

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 25, 2021

Adding to it was an increase in ransomware attacks that was witnessed in the said time frame as hackers were seen using TLS traffic to induce malicious content particularly manually deployed ransomware content like droppers, loaders, and document based installers such as Zloader, GoDrop and BazarLoader.

Cyber Attacks 98

Cyber Attacks Firewall Encryption Architecture 98

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Inadequate Architecture Designs: Poorly designed APIs may expose unnecessary endpoints or fail to implement the principle of least privilege, increasing the attack surface. Many retailers have embraced modernization and microservices architectures without embedding proper security controls into their development lifecycles.

Retail 52

Retail Risk Architecture Penetration Testing 52

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Although financial data, such as credit card numbers and expiration dates, are protected by encryption implemented in RES 3700 POS systems, threat actors could use another downloadable module to decrypt the contents of the database. ” continues the analysis. persistent loader unpacks and loads the next stage of the main module.

Malware 143

Malware Architecture Passwords Software 143

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Loki modification inherited various techniques from Havoc to complicate analysis of the agent, such as encrypting its memory image, indirectly calling system API functions, searching for API functions by hashes, and more. The Havoc agent used Daniel Bernstein’s original magic number , 5381, but in Loki, this was replaced with 2231.

Encryption 88

Encryption Malware Architecture Healthcare 88

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In November 2022, the password manager service LastPass disclosed a breach in which hackers stole password vaults containing both encrypted and plaintext data for more than 25 million users. LastPass disclosed that criminal hackers had compromised encrypted copies of some password vaults, as well as other personal information.

Cryptocurrency 359

Cryptocurrency Passwords Encryption Accountability 359

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2024

The Rise of Harvest Now, Decrypt Later Attacks A large, emerging concern are "Harvest Now, Decrypt Later" (HNDL) attacks, where hackers intercept and store encrypted long-life data with the intention of decrypting it once quantum computers become capable of breaking current encryption standards.

Risk 87

Risk Encryption Technology Architecture 87

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Encryption protects data both in transit and at rest. Compliance and Audit Tools: Compliance and audit tools like GRC assist companies in adhering to applicable rules and industry standards by ensuring that security policies are followed and compliance is audited and documented.

Backups 120

Backups Firewall Encryption Architecture 120

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

.” According to the experts, the attackers have good knowledge about the internal architecture of the targeted platform. To avoid detection of malicious functionalities, the authors encrypted all suspicious-looking strings with the Corrected Block TEA (XXTEA) cipher and then running Base64 encoding. .

Malware 145

Malware Encryption Advertising Passwords 145

Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Key insights from memory include running processes , network connections , encryption keys , and user activity , vital for real-time investigations. Critical artifacts like malware , passwords , encryption keys , and user command history are often found in memory but not all of the time on disks. which reached its end-of-life in 2020.

Architecture 52

Architecture Encryption Malware Passwords 52

Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Key insights from memory include running processes, network connections, encryption keys, and user activity , vital for real-time investigations. Critical artifacts like malware, passwords, encryption keys, and user command history are often found in memory but not all of the time on disks. which reached its end-of-life in 2020.

Architecture 52

Architecture Encryption Malware Passwords 52

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It consolidates your passwords into a single, encrypted vault. It employs a zero-trust architecture, meaning only you can access your data using your master password. Your information is encrypted with 256-bit AES encryption and stored on Dashlane’s servers, making it nearly impossible for outsiders to decrypt.

Password Management 104

Password Management Passwords Encryption VPN 104

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Last week, SentinelOne researchers discovered a decoy documents advertising positions for the popular cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com. The dropper launches the decoy PDF file, a 26 page document containing all vacancies at Crypto.com, and wipes the Terminal’s current savedState (“com.apple.Terminal.savedState”).

Malware 104

Malware Cryptocurrency Architecture Advertising 104

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 19, 2023

Googling “enterprise network diagram examples” and “enterprise data flow diagram examples” gets several different examples for diagrams which you could further refine to fit whatever drawing tools you currently use, and best resembles your current architecture. encryption, since it is based on your web-site’s certificate.

Firewall 52

Firewall Encryption Architecture Backups 52

SecureList

JULY 6, 2022

It can also emulate the interactions between multiple processors (on multiprocessor devices), each of which can have its own architecture and firmware. It supports x86, x86_64, ARM, ARM64, MIPS, and 8086 architectures and various executable file formats. Qiling is an advanced multi-platform framework for emulating executable files.

Firmware 106

Firmware IoT Architecture Manufacturing 106

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 13, 2024

Thales is pioneering the design of these future network architectures, both for ground-based network elements and for the space-based components needed to share cryptographic keys over long distances. To help our customers unravel this massive undertaking, Thales has been preparing for this moment for well over a decade.

Computers and Electronics 72

Computers and Electronics Encryption Technology Internet 72

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Google’s cloud security is well regarded (and the company has shared some documentation of its security architecture and practices too). The sheer difficulty is one reason that vulnerability management as a service (VMaaS) and similar services have been gaining traction among security buyers.

Backups 135

Backups CISO Encryption Ransomware 135

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Amnesty International has not documented human rights violations by NilePhish directly linked to FinFisher products.” It extracts the binary for the relevant architecture in /tmp/udev2 and executes it. ” reads the Amnesty’s report. Like its Mac OS counterpart, FinSpy for Linux is also obfuscated using LLVM-Obfuscator.”

Spyware 145

Spyware Surveillance Advertising Mobile 145

Veracode Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

How to Get Started Using Java Cryptography Securely touches upon the basics of Java crypto, followed by posts around various crypto primitives Cryptographically Secure Pseudo-Random Number Generator ( CSPRNG ), Encryption/Decryption , and Message Digests. Generic to entire Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA). Encryption/Decryption.

Encryption 82

Encryption Authentication Architecture Engineering 82

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Quantum computing poses a potential threat to current cybersecurity practices, which are based on encryption algorithms that can be broken by quantum computers. Ultimately, regardless of how standards and technology continue to evolve and adapt, the shortest way to break encryption is to obtain the key.

Encryption 93

Encryption Technology Risk Architecture 93

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2021

The malware also allows attackers to capture screenshots and exfiltrate stolen documents to the attackers’ server. The malware also implements ransomware behavior, it is able to encrypt files and display a ransom note. states the report published by Kaspersky.

Malware 139

Malware Cryptocurrency Architecture Engineering 139

SecureList

OCTOBER 15, 2024

SideWinder’s most recent campaign schema Infection vectors The SideWinder attack chain typically starts with a spear-phishing email with an attachment, usually a Microsoft OOXML document (DOCX or XLSX) or a ZIP archive, which in turn contains a malicious LNK file. Some infection routines do not check the architecture.

Malware 117

Malware Encryption Architecture Phishing 117

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 3, 2022

This advanced custom Rat is mainly the work of a threat actor that targets Russian entities by using lures in archive file format and more recently Office documents leveraging the Follina vulnerability. The earliest versions of this Rat was typically archived into a zip file pretending to be a document specific to a Russian group.

Malware 112

Malware Encryption Antivirus Architecture 112

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A multi-layered approach is required to reduce exposure to ransomware attacks and also to recover encrypted data more quickly and effectively. Citrix Content Collaboration captures versions of files in real time to ensure that a clean version is always available to replace a file that has been encrypted by ransomware.

Ransomware 118

Ransomware Encryption Computers and Electronics Mobile 118