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Mirai goes Stealth – TLS & IoT Malware

Lacework

Key Takeaways IoT malware is becoming more popular for use in cloud attacks Typical usage of TLS in IoT malware is rare, but has been observed in suspected state-sponsored campaigns Lacework Labs recently observed what is believed to be a targeted attack using a TLS enabled version of Mirai dubbed “scsihelper” IoT malware (typically used [.].

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Mirai malware infects CCTV camera

Darktrace

With cyber-attacks on the IoT devices becoming increasingly prevalent, this blog post details how Darktrace’s AI identified the Mirai malware in an Internet-connected CCTV camera, breaking down each stage of the attack life cycle.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: IoT Vendors Fail at Vulnerability Disclosures, While Cyber Threats Again Top Business Risks 

Tenable

Learn all about how most IoT product makers lack vulnerability disclosure policies. Then scan the latest list of top malware. Specifically, among 332 IoT product vendors surveyed, only 27% have a vulnerability disclosure policy, even despite an increase in legislation and regulation regarding this issue. And much more!

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IoT Security Concerns - How Secure Is the Hybrid Workforce?

Palo Alto Networks

To that end, Palo Alto Networks has recently conducted a study — The Connected Enterprise: IoT Security Report 2021. According to the survey, 78% of IT decision-makers reported an increase in non-business-related IoT devices showing up on corporate networks in the last year. That is no longer always the case.

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What Darktrace finds: Mirai malware infects CCTV camera

Darktrace

With cyber-attacks on the IoT devices becoming increasingly prevalent, this blog post details how Darktrace’s AI identified the Mirai malware in an Internet-connected CCTV camera, breaking down each stage of the attack life cycle.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Says Midnight Blizzard Swiped U.S. Gov’t Emails During Microsoft Hack, Tells Fed Agencies To Take Immediate Action

Tenable

That’s according to IoT Analytics’ “ State of Tech Employment Spring 2024 ” report, released this week. Executives are concerned about a labor shortage and skill gap in this area, thus creating the need to upskill existing or future workforces,” IoT Analytics Principal Analyst and report author Philipp Wegner wrote in an article.

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11 Key Enterprise IoT Security Recommendations

Altexsoft

As we know, the IoT will enable businesses to capture more data for deep analysis while obtaining more granular control over processes. Devices connected to the IoT have been recognized for a long time as a prime target for hackers and once you have read the article to follow, you will appreciate why. This is good news.

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