Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2025

CISA adds BeyondTrust PRA and RS and Qlik Sense flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Inexperienced actors developed the FunkSec ransomware using AI tools Credit Card Skimmer campaign targets WordPress via database injection Microsoft took legal action against crooks who developed a tool to abuse its AI-based services Pro-Russia hackers (..)

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2025

Quantum computers threaten to break online security in minutes, expert warns ENISA NIS360 2024 Catalan court says NSO Group executives can be charged in spyware investigation Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking,newsletter)

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 9, 2025

Protecting military mobile devices Standards and policies will be implemented to secure Department of Defense mobile devices from foreign spyware. Agencies must report any compromises involving foreign spyware over the past two years. "We're finally repaying those businesses so they can maintain essential connectivity."

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 13, 2022

Apple last week announced new security features specifically intended to offer “specialized additional protection to users who may be at risk of highly targeted cyberattacks from private companies developing state-sponsored mercenary spyware.”.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Yes, spyware companies like NSO Group help the government hack into people’s phones , but someone still has to sort through all the conversations. It has long been possible to tap someone’s phone or put a bug in their home and/or car, but those things still require someone to listen to and make sense of the conversations.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

CISA adds Progress Kemp LoadMaster, Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS and Expedition bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Great Plains Regional Medical Center ransomware attack impacted 133,000 individuals Recently disclosed VMware vCenter Server bugs are actively exploited in attacks Foreign adversary hacked email communications of the Library (..)

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 17, 2024

Copilot+ PCs are personal computers that come equipped with several artificial intelligence (AI) features. Basically, it would be a goldmine that spyware and information stealers could easily access and search. The Recall feature tracks anything from web browsing to voice chats.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Yes, spyware companies like NSO Group help the government hack into people’s phones , but someone still has to sort through all the conversations. It has long been possible to tap someone’s phone or put a bug in their home and/or car, but those things still require someone to listen to and make sense of the conversations.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Nigerian National pleads guilty to participating in a millionaire BEC scheme New variant of BBTok Trojan targets users of +40 banks in LATAM Deadglyph, a very sophisticated and unknown backdoor targets the Middle East Alphv group claims the hack of Clarion, a global manufacturer of audio and video equipment for cars National Student Clearinghouse data (..)

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Security Boulevard

MAY 9, 2024

Especially now when there are all sorts of malicious risks, such as ransomware, trojans, or spyware tools. What’s worse is that with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), fraud prevention and […] The post Common Application Areas of AI in Fraud Prevention and Cybersecurity appeared first on Kratikal Blogs.

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WIRED Threat Level

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Corporations are using software to monitor employees on a large scale. Some experts fear the data these tools collect could be used to automate people out of their jobs.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This is a vulnerability that impacts many applications, which we have discussed at length in our article explaining how it was used to install spyware. The vulnerability is patched if your phone is at patch level 2023-10-05. But the next one isn’t. Your phone needs to be at patch level 2023-10-06 for that.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2024

CISA warns of actively exploited Ivanti EPMM flaw CVE-2023-35082 The Quantum Computing Cryptopocalypse – I’ll Know It When I See It Kansas State University suffered a serious cybersecurity incident CISA adds Chrome and Citrix NetScaler to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Google TAG warns that Russian COLDRIVER APT is using a custom backdoor (..)

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2021

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 25, 2024

The British National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) says it expects Artificial Intelligence (AI) to heighten the global ransomware threat. Professional spyware vendors have deep enough pockets to invest in new tools, training, and development. But that availability will undoubtedly grow.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In the Triangulation campaign , discovered by Kaspersky last year, attackers compromised the integrity of system software and hardware by exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities to load advanced spyware onto devices.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2019

The attacks lately have evolved a lot as attackers are beginning to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to bypass the defense, attempting what is known as ‘low-and-slow’ attacks,” explained Mr. AlAwadhi. What is important is that successful struggle with such cyber-attacks is possible.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

While some email accounts include protections, others may require additional layers of security, including spam filtering, ransomware protection, spyware protection, and encryption. In fact, about 81 percent of malicious files came through email. Also Read: Attackers Use Bots to Circumvent Some Two-Factor Authentication Systems.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In the survey, cybersecurity spending came out ahead of other hot areas such as the cloud and artificial intelligence (AI). It unites spyware, malware, and virus protection with a policy and reporting engine. The rest – 2% – intend to pay less for cybersecurity in 2022 compared to 2021. It also automates network segmentation.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Employee monitoring software can look very similar to spyware, a type of malware used by hackers to track user activity and steal their data. First, be transparent with your use of employee monitoring.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2021

Despite Leonardo deploying numerous Cybersecurity products containing Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning features, they are still unable to quantify the impact of this Cyber-attack, and three years later all that can be confirmed is that 10GB of confidential data and military secrets has been compromised.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

These solutions can, like antivirus software, use signature-based technology to identify known malware attacks, but many new IDS and IPS also incorporate anomaly-based algorithms often boosted by artificial intelligence (AI). Intrusion detection system (IDS) solutions passively monitor activity and send alerts to a security team.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Sophos: Noted that 43% of all 2023 malware signature updates are for stealers, spyware, and keyloggers often used to steal credentials from devices. 60% of all mobile and browser zero-days are exploited by spyware vendors. 20% increase accesses of specific organizations advertised. and software libraries to attack the supply chain.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI and ML) to detect, classify, and stop attacks and enforce acceptable use policies. It unites spyware, malware, and virus protection with a policy and reporting engine. Decryption of HTTPS traffic. DLP scanning of web traffic. Anti-malware scanning.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 15, 2021

TippingPoint solutions are provided as hardware or virtual platforms and provide real-time, vulnerability protection through Automated Vaccine Threat Intelligence. The Darktrace Enterprise Immune System is machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technology for cyber defense. Darktrace Enterprise Immune System.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Endpoint Security: Antivirus , anti-spyware , endpoint detection and response (EDR), and other controls should be deployed to secure the endpoint against compromise. Enterprise Mobile Management (EMM) or Mobile Device Management (MDM): Restrict applications and connections with portable (laptops, etc.) and mobile (phones, tablets, etc.)

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

For example, malware, spyware, adware, computer worms, botnets, trojan horses and similar malware do not normally impact network equipment (routers, firewalls, etc.) Advanced tools can incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML) to accelerate detection. or network traffic.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 31, 2023

Seceon will again be participating with AGC Partners in its 14th Annual Boston Technology Growth Conference to be held on Thursday, November 9th. The AGC Partner Conference is a premier showcase for fast growing, predominantly private technology companies.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 31, 2023

Seceon will again be participating with AGC Partners in its 14th Annual Boston Technology Growth Conference to be held on Thursday, November 9th. The AGC Partner Conference is a premier showcase for fast growing, predominantly private technology companies.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 26, 2021

Lastly, we have provided a comprehensive guide on how to pick the best VPN for you , whether you stream, play video games, or torrent. The post A week in security (April 19 – 25) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2023

LockBit leaks data stolen from the South Korean National Tax Service Italy’s Data Protection Authority temporarily blocks ChatGPT over privacy concerns CISA adds bugs exploited by commercial surveillance spyware to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Hackers are actively exploiting a flaw in the Elementor Pro WordPress plugin Cyber Police of Ukraine (..)

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Malwarebytes

MAY 10, 2022

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence will undoubtedly be put to use. Privacy advocates argue it brings the EU closer to the surveillance state that many see in other countries and that is a frightful image. It is also a step back when it comes to cybersecurity. They become targets for cybercriminals.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The Makoob family moved from eighth to third place (3.96%), displacing the Noon spyware (3.62%), which collects browser passwords and keystrokes. Next in line were Strab spyware Trojans (2.85%), capable of tracking keystrokes, taking screenshots, and performing other typical spyware actions.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 29, 2024

But cryptographer and computer security professional Bruce Schneier believes that’s going to change, all because of the advent of artificial intelligence. There’s an entire industry of super creepy spyware that is sold to people who want to spy on their wives and girlfriends. So, are people going to spy on people?

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