SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Further evolution of cyberthreats as a response to infosec tools and measures. Update firewalls and SSL VPN gateways in good time. So the damage in some cases may not be limited to encryption of IT systems and data theft in the office network. Unfortunately, it will doubtless claim many victims in the year to come.

Spyware 138

Spyware Phishing Cybercrime Energy and Utilities 138

Herjavec Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Legitimate websites will always be encrypted with a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) that begins with “https:” and a padlock icon. An SSL certificate verifies an organization’s identity and ensures an encrypted connection between the website and the server. Shop on Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certified Sites Only.

Cybercrime 52

Cybercrime InfoSec Encryption Risk 52

Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Within six hours, the attacker began encrypting the organization’s systems. This concealed their attack until the environment was encrypted and backups were sabotaged. Exploiting VPN and ESXi for Undercover Operations At this stage of the attack, visibility was lost as unmanaged devices were used.

Social Engineering 52

Social Engineering Engineering Accountability Backups 52

Errata Security

MAY 19, 2020

They are already involved in securing the server side, the work-at-home desktop, the VPN, and all the other network essentials. If there's one thing that the entire cybersecurity industry is agreed about (other than hating the term cybersecurity, preferring "infosec" instead) is that you need this vulnerability disclosure program.

Engineering 41

Engineering VPN Encryption Marketing 41

ForAllSecure

MARCH 1, 2022

It's a process of protecting critical information through encryption and being aware of the potential for eavesdropping on conversations. Vamosi: Within InfoSec there's an informal use of AppSec as well. And I use a VPN that doesn't log my websites. You need a VPN. You want a VPN that doesn't log transactions.

Hacking 52

Hacking Mobile Cryptocurrency VPN 52

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 27, 2021

Whether it’s designing or just playing CTFs, John Hammond knows a lot about the gamification of infosec. In the moment you’ll meet someone who’s been gamifying infosec for years. Included with that question was an encrypted text file which John downloaded then wrote a simple python script to decrypt it.

Computers and Electronics 52

Computers and Electronics InfoSec Hacking Education 52

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 27, 2021

Whether it’s designing or just playing CTFs, John Hammond knows a lot about the gamification of infosec. In the moment you’ll meet someone who’s been gamifying infosec for years. Included with that question was an encrypted text file which John downloaded then wrote a simple python script to decrypt it.

Computers and Electronics 52

Computers and Electronics InfoSec Hacking Education 52

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) says the attack occurred through a Citrix VPN vulnerability that has been known about since last year. The BSI would like to emphasize that a vulnerability ( CVE-2019-19781 ) known since December 2019 in VPN products from Citrix for Cyber -Attacks is being exploited.".

Ransomware 98

Ransomware Marketing VPN Healthcare 98

ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

There’s an online war in Ukraine, one that you haven’t heard much about because that country is holding its own with an army of infosec volunteers worldwide. RSAC also attracts some of the top researchers in infosec. Given his many talks, I can only imagine this book will be a must have for all infosec practitioners.

Cybercrime 40

Cybercrime Government Ransomware Hacking 40