Tenable

JULY 11, 2023

According to researchers at Microsoft, exploitation of CVE-2023-36884 has been attributed to a threat actor known as Storm-0978, also known as DEV-0978 and RomCom, a reference to the backdoor used by the group as part of its attacks. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to obtain administrative privileges on the target system.

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Ivanti

JULY 12, 2022

Risk-based prioritization methods take into account known exploited, appearances in malware and ransomware and if an exploit is trending into account helping to more effectively reduce risk. Many expected it to be disabled or uninstalled from those systems which are no longer supported.

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d2iq

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This is borne out in research that shows that “Supply chain attacks rose by 42% in the first quarter of 2021 in the U.S., Provides support for immutable operating systems such as Flatcar. NSA/CISA Guideline: Use strong authentication and authorization to limit user and administrator access and limit the attack surface.

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Ivanti

JUNE 20, 2023

Research from Randori and ESG reveals seven in 10 organizations were compromised by an unknown, unmanaged or poorly managed internet-facing asset over the past year. In fact, a ransomware research report from Securin, Cyber Security Works (CSW), Ivanti and Cyware showed only 180 of those 160,000+ vulnerabilities were trending active exploits.

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The Parallax

DECEMBER 3, 2019

But first, tech giants and telecommunications network providers will have to fix its major security flaws, researchers say. Google Play is an ‘order of magnitude’ better at blocking malware. ”—Karsten Nohl, CEO, Security Research Labs. Vodafone told The Parallax in an emailed statement that it is “aware” of the research.

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Tenable

AUGUST 1, 2019

As we outlined in our May blog , BlueKeep is a pre-authentication vulnerability that requires no user interaction and allows arbitrary code to be run on a vulnerable remote target. In addition, a new variant of the WatchBog malware now includes a scanning module for BlueKeep. Upgrading end-of-life (EOL) operating systems.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

AUGUST 10, 2021

An attacker plants malware on your system that encrypts all the files, making your system useless, then offers to sell you the key you need to decrypt the files. Strong passwords, two-factor authentication, defense in depth, staying on top of software updates, good backups, and the ability to restore from backups go a long way.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Data breaches, malware, new vulnerabilities and exploit techniques dominated the news, as attackers and defenders continue the perpetual cat and mouse game. This flaw occurs prior to any authentication and requires no user interaction, making this vulnerability extremely dangerous. A patch a day keeps attackers at bay.

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Lacework

APRIL 16, 2024

As security researchers, we see many examples of “weak signal correlation” in other solutions that individually would result in too many false positives and alert fatigue without any threat associated with the alert. Wdigest, a legacy authentication protocol, can be manipulated to store passwords in clear text in memory.

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Kaseya

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Those tools also take an inventory of all IT assets, such as servers, desktops, virtual machines, operating systems, applications and active ports, on each machine to scan them for security flaws. The infection can take the form of a virus, Trojan horse, worm, spyware, adware, rootkit or other malware like ransomware.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JUNE 1, 2022

The attacker now claims that these exploits were “ ethical research ,” possibly with the goal of winning bounties for reporting exploits. The Eternity Project is a new malware-as-a-service organization that offers many different kinds of tools for data theft, ransomware, and many other exploits.

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Altexsoft

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

How fast does the system return results? Which hardware, operating systems, browsers, and their versions does the software run on? Compatibility defines how a system can co-exist with another system in the same environment. How much will this performance change with higher workloads? Portability and compatibility.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

That’s the main takeaway from the “ 2023 Security Budget Benchmark Report ” released this week by IANS Research and Artico Search, which surveyed 550 CISOs and security executives. The report is now in its fourth year. in 2022 and 8.6% And what’s the biggest item on cybersecurity budgets?

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 25, 2024

It’s now used in operating systems (Linux kernel components), tool development, and even enterprise software. The source code for LLaMA was open source, and its weights (parameters) were easily available to researchers. We also saw 9.8% growth in content about functional programming.

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Kaseya

APRIL 15, 2020

Just like the coronavirus spreads from person to person, cybersecurity malware too can spread rapidly from computer to computer and network to network. Mobile Malware. Mobile malware is malicious software that is designed to specifically target mobile phone operating systems. 5G-to-Wi-Fi Security Vulnerabilities.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2022

Researchers have used reinforcement learning to build a robotic dog that learns to walk on its own in the real world (i.e., Perhaps the scariest exploit in security would be a rootkit that cannot be detected or removed , even by wiping the disk and reinstalling the operating system. Users can buy additional credits.

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The Parallax

DECEMBER 27, 2017

contingent renegotiating the Wassenaar Arrangement , for one, made major strides toward better protecting cybersecurity researchers. Ransomware, a particularly nasty form of malware that locks your computer until you pay off your attackers and has been around for decades, continued to wreak havoc in 2017.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The big question for biologists is how long it will take for any of their research to make it out of the lab. Researches claim that they can use a neural network to reconstruct images (specifically, faces) that humans are seeing. Artificial Intelligence. DALL-E’s popularity is soaring and, like Copilot, it’s being adopted as a tool.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 25, 2022

Content about privacy is up 90%; threat modeling is up 58%; identity is up 50%; application security is up 45%; malware is up 34%; and zero trust is up 23%. Identity management is central to zero trust security, in which components of a system are required to authenticate all attempts to access them.

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