Originally published by Gigamon. Written by Stephen Goudreault, Gigamon. This post explores Chapter 2 of the “Definitive Guide™ to Network Visibility and Analytics in the Hybrid Cloud.” Read Chapter 1 and check back for future posts covering Chapters 3–7. As more organizations move forward with their cloud transformations, traditional IT network operations (NetOps) and security …
The massive data breach suffered by Twitter that exposed emails and phone numbers of its customers may have impacted more than five million users. At the end of July, a threat actor leaked data of 5.4 million Twitter accounts that were obtained by exploiting a now-fixed vulnerability in the popular social media platform. The threat actor offered …
If someone still needs it after 10 years, here’s backup link: http://web.archive.org/web/20111114225717/http://www.accessroot.com/arteam/site/download.php?view.320Read more
Craig Hale at Techradar reported: “A post on a “well-known hacking community forum” claims almost half a billion WhatsApp records have been breached and are up for sale. Read more
In what is becoming a rather common trend, a threat actor is claiming to sell 487 million WhatsApp users’ mobile phone numbers on a popular hacking community forum which surfaced as an alternative to popular and now-sized Raidforums. The 2022 database is said to contain WhatsApp user data from 84 countries with Egypt having the largest …
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Cybercrime , Cybercrime as-a-service , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Now-Removed Apps Have 10K Downloads, Target Victims in the UK, Italy Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • November 26, 2022 The operators behind banking Trojan SharkBot are targeting Google Play users by masquerading as now-deactivated Android file manager apps and have tens of thousands of installations …
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I am seeing lots of “debate” about the value in red teaming, so I thought I would put together my thought process of how I look at as a broad stroke when I consider a generic starting position in an organisation. When I’m defending a business, I tend to ask myself (and the team/customers etc.)Read …
This week the Congressional Research Service (CRS) published a report on “Small Water Systems: Selected Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Provisions”. The report looks at compliance issues (including cybersecurity) facing small public drinking water systems. There is little discussion about the specific requirements, instead it focuses on the assistance programs available to help these systems …
Curated Intel investigates the challenges surrounding darkweb data leak sites in response to the industry’s heavy reliance on bad data supplied by threat actors to make assessments about ransomware groupsWritten by @BushidoToken BLUFRansomware attacks are supremely costly and highly disruptive events for organizations globally. They have since also transcended into a national security risk that threatens …
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This week we have twenty-one vendor disclosures from ABB, Aruba Networks, Belden (3), Bosch, B&R, HPE (2), Johnson and Johnson, Miele, Mitsubishi (2), Moxa (2), Omron, PcVue, Pilz (3), Unified Automation. We have two vendor updates from Mitsubishi and Schneider. Finally, we have three researcher reports of vulnerabilities in products from Callback Technologies. Vendor Advisories …
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Retailers are gearing up for another blockbuster holiday shopping season, but consumers burned by the highest inflation in a generation may have other ideas. Industry groups are predicting another record year of retail sales, with the National Retail Federation forecasting a jump of 6% to 8% over the US$890 billion consumers spent online and in …
On Thursday, the European Commission announced that EU-based airlines will now be allowed to provide in-flight wireless 4G and 5G access for all passengers. Once implemented, passengers can use their mobile devices in the same ways as any ground-based mobile network while in flight. Goodbye airplane mode; we can’t say…Read more
If you don’t need IPv6 you can disable it to simplify network management This is a continuation of my posts on network security. In my last post in this series I wrote about backing up and restoring PFSense aliases. Backup and Restore PFSense Aliases This post shows you how to “disable” IPv6 on PFSense and then …
Eric Goldman writes: The facts in this case are so bizarre and outrageous that I had to read them several times: On September 30, 2018, Z.D. underwent an examination and medical testing in the emergency department of a Community facility in Indianapolis. Afterward, Community was unable to contact Z.D. via telephone to notify her of …
Register now for IWCON2022: Only 20 days left! Dear hacker! Here’s a quick update regarding registrations for IWCON2022: the much-awaited cybersecurity conference and networking event. Our INDIAN audience can now book tickets for IWCON2022 through UPI and a bunch of other wallets like GooglePay, PhonePe, etc. Only 20 days left. Save your seats here. Lots …
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What’s your favorite LinuxSecurity News category? No answer selected. Please try again. Please select either existing option or enter your own, however not both. Please select minimum {0} answer(s). Please select maximum {0} answer(s). /main-polls/99-what-s-your-favorite-linuxsecurity-news-category?task=poll.vote&format=json 99 radio 0 Cloud Security (0 votes / 0%) Network Security (0 votes / 0%) Privacy (1 vote / 100%) …
Recently, there have been almost 1000 arrests made as a result of a police operation conducted by INTERPOL in an attempt to combat online fraud. As a result of this operation, Interpol recovered virtual assets worth USD 129,975,440. Between June 28 and November 23, 2022, this operation was carried out by Interpol and they codenamed …
Operation HAECHI III – INTERPOL Arrested 1000 Cyber Criminals & Seized $130 Million Read More »
Cyber threat intelligence largely involves the tracking and studying of the adversaries outside of your network. Gaining counterintelligence about your adversaries’ capabilities and weaponry is one of the final building blocks for managing a strong cyber defense. In the pursuit of performing this duty, I have been studying how to discover adversary infrastructure on the internet. …
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For 6 months, the infamous Emotet botnet has shown almost no activity, and now it’s distributing malicious spam. Let’s dive into details and discuss all you need to know about the notorious malware to combat it. Why is everyone scared of Emotet? Emotet is by far one of the most dangerous trojans ever created. The …
Msmap is a Memory WebShell Generator. Compatible with various Containers, Components, Encoder, WebShell / Proxy / Killer and Management Clients. 简体中文 The idea behind I, The idea behind II Function Container Java .NET PHP Python *: Default support for Linux Tomcat 8/9, more versions can be adapted according to the advanced guide. WebShell / Proxy …
Technology has come a long way in the past few years, with it, new ways to help you with your interior design. Now, apps and online tools can help you plan your space, choose colors and fabrics, and even furnish your home. However, to make the most of these technological advances, it is crucial to …
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Believe in a world without the barriers that falsely divide us, and let our next generation not fall into the traps of our past Continue reading on ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice » Read more
After Heartbleed there were some serious questions asked of OpenSSL. How could something so fundamental to the security of the Internet to… Continue reading on ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice » Read more
Hackers, Assemble! Here we are with the fifth round’s results announcement of the Cybersecurity Writing Contest by Twingate & HackerNoon! As usual, we picked all the stories tagged with the #cybersecurity tag on HackerNoon, published in October, 2022. Then we chose the top stories using 60:30:10 weightage respectively to: Number of hours read The number of people reached The freshness of the content …
The Cybersecurity Writing Contest 2022: Round 5 Results Announced! Read More »
The Chrome web browser for desktops recently received an emergency security update to address a zero-day vulnerability that has been found to be actively exploited in the wild. As part of this emergency security update, Google has patched the eighth zero-day vulnerability in the Chrome web browser this year in 2022. This high-severity zero-day vulnerability …
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Web development is fundamental for business development and improvement. There are loads of programming language in which we can plan and foster a fully responsive site for business. These sites can be gotten to on any gadget like versatile, work area, or PC from any piece of the globe. It gives fantastic portability in the …
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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) formally announced it will no longer authorize electronic equipment from Huawei, ZTE, Hytera, Hikvision, and Dahua, deeming them an “unacceptable” national security threat. All these Chinese telecom and video surveillance companies were previously included in the Covered List as of March 12, 2021. “The FCC is committed to protecting …
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Ukraine has come under a fresh onslaught of ransomware attacks that mirror previous intrusions attributed to the Russia-based Sandworm nation-state group. Slovak cybersecurity company ESET, which dubbed the new ransomware strain RansomBoggs, said the attacks against several Ukrainian entities were first detected on November 21, 2022. “While the malware written in .NET is new, its …
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Lawmakers fret over another holiday punt on government funding. Politico.com article. Includes interesting look at 118th issues. Pull quote: “The muddle carries serious stakes for a multitude of government programs, not to mention the future of congressional spending debates. Lawmakers fear that any funding bill they can agree on before 2023 might be the last …
An ISO file is a disk image of an optical disc. It is a single file that contains all the data from a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc. The data is stored in an uncompressed format. ISO files are used to create exact copies of optical discs. They are also used to distribute large amounts …
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