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Researcher released PoC exploit code for CVE-2019-2215 Android zero-day flaw

Security Affairs

According to the expert, the bug was allegedly being used or sold by the controversial surveillance firm NSO Group. Maddie Stone published technical details and a proof-of-concept exploit for the high-severity security vulnerability, seven days after she reported it to the colleagues of the Android security team.

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Vulnerability Recap 7/8/24 – Intel, Cisco & More Face Risks

eSecurity Planet

July 3, 2024 Threat Actors Exploit MSHTML Flaw to Deploy MerkSpy Surveillance Tool Type of vulnerability: Remote code execution. The problem: A Microsoft MSHTML vulnerability, CVE-2021-40444 , was exploited to distribute the MerkSpy surveillance program. Update your systems with the latest security patches.

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APT trends report Q1 2021

SecureList

On February 24, the National Security Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) publicly warned that a threat actor had exploited a national documents circulation system (SEI EB) to distribute malicious documents to Ukrainian public authorities. Domestic Kitten is a threat group mainly known for its mobile backdoors.

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Cloud Security Fundamentals: Understanding the Basics

eSecurity Planet

Take into account physical data center security, network attack protection, data encryption, and strong access restrictions to prevent unwanted access to data and applications. Organizations that maintain attentive monitoring can quickly detect and address security incidents, minimizing their impact.

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What Is a SaaS Security Checklist? Tips & Free Template

eSecurity Planet

We’ve designed a customizable template to help you develop your own SaaS security checklist. Click the image below to download the full template. Click to download Once you’ve finalized your checklist, respond ‘Yes’ to each checklist item if the listed policy, feature, or functionality is available and properly set.

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What Is Integrated Risk Management? Definition & Implementation

eSecurity Planet

The design company will install surveillance cameras and data loss prevention (DLP) technology to monitor physical and digital theft attempts. The 911 call center will use weather forecasts to predict power outages and network monitoring software to watch for both operations and security issues to computer and phone systems.

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Keeper vs Dashlane: Which Should You Use in 2024?

eSecurity Planet

Dashlane uses thorough breach scanning to provide password health scores, security alerts, and dark web monitoring. It employs security features like 256-bit AES encryption and 2FA, with master passwords encrypted using PBKDF2. Their password health checker and real-time dark web surveillance also improve overall security.