Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2021

Read more at [link] #Cybersecurity #InfoSec #Ransomware — US-CERT (@USCERT_gov) July 15, 2021. Other groups targeted known vulnerabilities in SonicWall devices in the past, such as the UNC2447 cybercrime gang that exploited the CVE-2021-20016 zero-day bug in SonicWall SMA 100 Series VPN appliances to deliver the FiveHands ransomware.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

ransomfeed #security #infosec #energychina pic.twitter.com/deRRximVPd — Ransomfeed (@ransomfeed) November 25, 2023 The China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) is a state-owned company in China that operates in the energy and infrastructure sectors. VPNs, RDPs) to gain initial access to the target network and maintain persistence.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 21, 2022

Notably, the actors are looking to buy remote VPN access and asking potential insiders to contact them privately via Telegram, they then reward them by paying for the access granted. campuscodi @vxunderground #cybersecurity #infosec @Microsoft pic.twitter.com/FAYl9Y29QT — Dominic Alvieri (@AlvieriD) March 20, 2022.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Crandall, Roya Ensafi ‘OpenVPN Is Open To VPN Fingerprinting’. The post USENIX Security ’22 – ‘OpenVPN Is Open To VPN Fingerprinting’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Alex Halderman, Jedidiah R.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 30, 2024

A dropped VPN connection. Increasingly, we're seeing formal government entities issue much broader infosec advice, for example, as our Australian Signals Directorate regularly does. An email address, handle or password used somewhere else that links to their identity. An incorrect assumption about the anonymity of cryptocurrency.

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Threatpost

MAY 5, 2020

Maintaining visibility and availability when you suddenly have a large remote footprint takes planning.

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Threatpost

JUNE 28, 2019

Twenty years in, enterprise VPNs occupy a uniquely solid position in a changing landscape.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

and 3rd party vendors (VPN to cloud provider, service provider, etc.). If supermarkets can apply this type of thinking and control, how does this align with infosec & cybersecurity? The post If Infosec Was a Supermarket Business appeared first on Security Boulevard. Download it on Github.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 17, 2022

These attackers will use a variety of lures to pull people in, but a lot of the phishing has been centered around updating the VPN for a client or employee, or redirecting users to phishing sites that look a lot like their collaborative platform login page. And you know, that can cause a potential loss for that organization.".

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 8, 2022

All of us at Tripwire’s Vulnerability Exposure and Research Team (VERT) are constantly looking out for interesting stories and developments in the infosec world. Here’s what cybersecurity news stood out to us during the week of August 1st, 2022. I’ve also included some comments on these stories.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Read our joint advisory with the @FBI for technical details and recommended actions: [link] #InfoSec #InfoSecurity #Protect2020 pic.twitter.com/D2Clny9zUI — Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (@CISAgov). October 10, 2020. Observed activity targets multiple sectors, and is not limited to SLTT entities.".

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

We can provide VDI & VPN + all passwords of domain dump (with DA usr’s) Their funds is in B$ Price 7.5BTC We will request for proof that one can afford to avoid time wasters etc…” reads the announcement. Breaking Deutsche Bank allegedly breached and for sale by the same access broker that sold access to Medibank.

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The State of Security

MAY 2, 2022

All of us at Tripwire’s Vulnerability Exposure and Research Team (VERT) are constantly looking out for interesting stories and developments in the infosec world. Here’s what cybersecurity news stood out to us during the week of April 25, 2022. I’ve also included some comments on these stories.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

Blocking legitimate users is part of that problem, blocking users wanting to protect their traffic with a VPN is another: This has been there for the past year now. They also blacklist vpn IP addresses. Geo-blocking is a really weak, easily circumvented control that often does more harm than good.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

ZTNA) – regardless of location or protocol. Shrink the attack surface by reducing password usage with passwordless SSO and make it faster and more convenient for users to get to the apps they need – whether SaaS-based or private.

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The State of Security

AUGUST 8, 2022

All of us at Tripwire’s Vulnerability Exposure and Research Team (VERT) are constantly looking out for interesting stories and developments in the infosec world. Here’s what cybersecurity news stood out to us during the week of August 1st, 2022. I’ve also included some comments on these stories.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

We constantly see new threats, and threat vectors, come and go; which puts a tremendous strain on the InfoSec teams that have to protect organizations and businesses from these threats. CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco Secure Firewall. Read more here.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 24, 2019

That includes setting up a VPN through which remote employees can access work assets. Infosec personnel should also help employees store those passwords safely such as via the use of a password manager. In response, infosec experts should use hardware security modules (HSMs) to manage their keys effectively. Just the Beginning….

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 25, 2019

As anticipated before, the “ longText ” variable encodes a JAR executable containing the infamous, multi-platform (Win/macOS), Adwind/JRat malware: a Remote Access Tool well known to the InfoSec community. The remote destination address 185.244.30.93, belonging to “Stajazk VPN” services, hosts the control server reachable on port tcp/9888.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

In this talk, Brad will discuss how Cisco’s Zero Trust rollout was not only a logistical challenge with 100,000 global users and a complex mix of cloud and on-premises applications, but also a huge shift in how the company itself thought about networks, perimeters, and security (including reducing its own VPN usage).

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

According to the investigation, an attacker logged into the old VPN (virtual private network) that DDC used before migrating to a new one using a compromised employee account. The infosec program must be developed and implemented within 180 days (six months). This triggered the company's incident response plan.

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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.".

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

It includes integration of Glyptodon Enterprise into Keeper Security’s zero-trust and zero-knowledge security and encryption architecture, resulting in a highly-secure, agentless remote access platform, without the need of a virtual private network (VPN). “In Keeper is SOC-2, FIPS 140-2 and ISO 27001 Certified.

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IT Security Guru

MAY 10, 2021

This past years’ bout of VPN related breaches is a great example, especially as patches were available over a year ago. However, the cause of the breach stemmed from a vulnerability in its VPN systems – an issue for which a patch had been issued in April of 2019 – a full 8 months prior to its systems being held to ransom.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

You can really make sure that you use this product across multiple things – RDP, VPN, email – all that are constantly being attacked,” said Sanders, noting that ABCWUA’s solution from Cisco and Duo Security processes over 12,000 authorizations per month. So far, “it’s been going really well,” she said.

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Pen Test Partners

JULY 1, 2024

There has been a lot of talk on various infosec news feeds about the RegreSSHion vulnerability. Numerous limiting factors may be applied and should be considered such as Access Control Lists (ACL) or Virtual Private Networks (VPN). The flaw results from importer input validation in OpenSSH’s handling of SSH connections.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 29, 2018

With a specialized cyber security tool such as a VPN , anyone can become completely anonymous and invisible online, making it impossible for anyone to detect your presence or activities. They can even hack into your webcam and watch you live, without you knowing about it. About Author: Anas Baig is a Cybersecurity & Tech Writer.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Exploiting VPN and ESXi for Undercover Operations At this stage of the attack, visibility was lost as unmanaged devices were used. ESXi Host Access: From the VPN device, the attacker checked out the VMware ESXi host credentials from Thycotic and logged into the ESXi server. 60, gaining access to the on-premises environment.

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 12, 2021

A pledge to prevent harassment of infosec professionals. MORE Consumers beware: VPN industry consolidation might not be good news. MORE How to choose a VPN and deploy it securely, from the US NSA and CISA. We also cover this attack vector in our comprehensive white paper on ransomware. You won’t find them on TikTok.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 29, 2023

There are two CAPs in place: Users can only authenticate from the Target VPN MFA is required In this scenario, CAP 1 requires our attacker to pivot through User A’s workstation because the authentication attempts need to originate from the Target VPN. With this access, the attacker is attempting to authenticate as User B. access_token.

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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. We can say with high confidence that many of these trends will not only continue, but gain new traction in the coming year. Unfortunately, it will doubtless claim many victims in the year to come.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Featured partners included Accenture, Deloitte, DigiCert, evolutionQ, Garantir, Keyfactor, Kyndryl, IBM Consulting, InfoSec, NIST, SandboxAQ, Quantinuum, and Wells Fargo.

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Herjavec Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

If you must use one to make a purchase, use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to keep your information protected. I’ve been in infosec for over 30 years and have had the great privilege of evolving and learning as a cybersecurity executive in a space I love. Verify Email Offers and Shipping Confirmations.

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NopSec

JULY 23, 2018

A Kali Linux VM and VPN access to the student lab network are also provided. I already worked in infosec, and had a strong interest in the offensive security side. The PWK/OSCP is very reasonable priced for a security related course and certification, especially one of its caliber. So how did I get there?

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SecureList

AUGUST 3, 2022

The incident prompted the school district administration to contract a specialized infosec provider for DDoS protection. In particular, they use VPN, proxy servers, and infected devices located in the same region as the target to render blocking pointless. As usual, the gaming industry was targeted too.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 20, 2021

In this sponsored episode from our friends at ClearVPN, Artem Risukhin Content Marketing Manager at ClearVPN, joins co-host Tom Eston to discuss the most popular myths about VPNs. The post Popular Myths about VPNs appeared first on The Shared Security Show.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Exploiting VPN and ESXi for Undercover Operations At this stage of the attack, visibility was lost as unmanaged devices were used. ESXi Host Access: From the VPN device, the attacker checked out the VMware ESXi host credentials from Thycotic and logged into the ESXi server. 60, gaining access to the on-premises environment.

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