Tenable

JULY 14, 2020

Microsoft addresses 123 CVEs, including CVE-2020-1350, a wormable remote code execution vulnerability in Windows DNS Server dubbed “SIGRed.”. Included this month is a highly critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Windows DNS Server (CVE-2020-1350). CVE-2020-1350 | Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

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Tenable

JULY 11, 2023

Important CVE-2023-36884 | Office and Windows HTML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2023-36884 is a RCE vulnerability in Microsoft Windows and Office that was assigned a CVSSv3 score of 8.3 and patches are available for all supported versions of Windows. and has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day.

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The Parallax

JUNE 18, 2018

On May 25, the FBI issued a clarion call to a broad swath of Wi-Fi router owners: To clear out a potential botnet malware infection, reboot your router. The malware, VPNFilter, allowed hackers to snoop on all traffic passing through the router, including stealing website log-ins, as well as disable the device.

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Tenable

APRIL 20, 2021

Researchers at NCCGroup published technical advisories in October 2020 for both flaws. For CVE-2020-8243, the researchers detail how an attacker could exploit the flaw to gain arbitrary code execution privileges on the underlying operating system by injecting a backdoored template file.

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ProtectWise

MAY 15, 2017

WannaCry's primary infection vector is through publicly accessible hosts running an unpatched version of Windows via the SMB protocol. Any network with hosts running a version of the Windows operating system missing the MS17-010 patches is vulnerable to WannaCry's infection mechanism. Who Created The Malware?

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CTOvision

APRIL 7, 2014

in Advanced Research Contracts For its Labs Division. In the first quarter of 2014, the company’s advanced research division—Invincea Labs—secured $8.1M Invincea is the premier innovator in advanced malware threat detection, breach prevention and forensic threat intelligence. – bg. Videos: [link]. Webinar Series: [link].

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

AI LMSYS ORG (Large Model Systems Organization), a research cooperative between Berkeley, UCSD, and CMU, has released ELO ratings of large language models, based on a competitive analysis. It supports iPhones, Windows, Linux, MacOS, and web browsers. The Windows 11 kernel will soon include code written in Rust.

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Ivanti

JUNE 14, 2023

AI generated polymorphic exploits can bypass leading security tools Recently, AI-generated polymorphic malware has been developed to bypass EDR and antivirus, leaving security teams with blind spots into threats and vulnerabilities. The county is still trying to recover and restore all their systems today, having already spent $5.5

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Ivanti

AUGUST 3, 2021

Ransomware is a strain of malware that blocks users (or a company) from accessing their personal data or apps on infected iOS, iPadOS, and Android mobile devices, macOS laptops, Windows personal computers and servers, and Linux servers. Communications : The malware scans the contents of the SD card.

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Ivanti

JULY 12, 2022

Microsoft has their standard lineup of updates for the Windows OS, O365, Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), and Skype for Business. Windows CSRSS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE-2022-22047 is a known exploit which puts the OS update this month as a priority. July 4 th saw fireworks across the U.S.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Researchers are building large natural language models, potentially the size of GPT-3, to decode the “speech” of whales. a threat to privacy, or a valuable academic research tool? Facebook AI Research has created a set of first-person (head-mounted camera) videos called Ego4D for training AI. through trial and error.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 7, 2021

The Unit 42 cybersecurity consulting group published research on the first known malware targeting Windows containers, which was discovered by Unit 42 researcher Daniel Prizmant and named Siloscape. Diagram of Windows container (source: Microsoft). In addition to containers, there are clusters.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 1, 2020

Windows contains accessibility features that may be launched with a key combination from the login screen. An adversary can replace these programs to get a command prompt – by default, these applications run under the system account, with administrative credentials. . Who’s Alicia?

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Lacework

OCTOBER 6, 2022

TOCTOU window in the Linux kernel code path (connect syscall example). These TOTOU windows exist across Linux kernel versions because of how they are designed. . Many syscalls can be blocked because the operating system needs to wait for the underlying resources to respond. The State-of-the-Art Exploits. Mitigations .

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

DECEMBER 1, 2021

An AI system to give ethical advice gives unethical advice. What’s concerning isn’t the bad advice so much as the naiveté of the research project. The Trojan Source vulnerability uses Unicode’s ability to handle bi-directional text to hide malware directly in the source code, where it is invisible.

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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. Why is Windows a target? To do this, we must combine security domain expertise with anomaly detection.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Organizations that follow the principle of least privilege can improve their security posture by significantly reducing their attack surface and risk of malware spread. In the early days of Windows operating systems up through Windows XP, almost any program a user would launch would have administrator-level privileges.

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Tenable

AUGUST 1, 2019

Microsoft took the unusual step of publishing a blog post announcing security updates for out-of-support versions of Windows, including Windows XP and Windows 2003, and warning that BlueKeep could be as impactful as the WannaCry worm that took hold in May 2017. Upgrading end-of-life (EOL) operating systems.

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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. The flaw was eventually noted to affect systems as far back as Windows 2000 all the way up to Windows Server 2008 R2. Authored by Ryan Seguin , Research Engineer.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Jailbreaking increases the risk of downloading malware. Now you can protect a broad set of endpoints, mobile devices and cloud workloads in your organization, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, Chrome and now iOS, with the Cortex XDR agent. Financial Malware and Cryptomining Protection. It can also create stability issues.

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Prisma Clud

JUNE 20, 2023

A narrow window exists to address minor security incidents before they become major breaches. It must also integrate with different workload types, as well as operating systems like Linux or Windows and architectures like x64 or ARM. Their expertise and diligence are indispensable alongside DevOps and security teams.

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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. An email to a victim entices them to open an attachment or to visit a website that installs malware. The concept behind ransomware is simple.

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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 Stuxnet worm was spread through Microsoft Windows computers and could be carried on USB drives as well.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

APRIL 2, 2024

It’s available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. All of them feature a 200,000 token context window. It’s similar to projects like SETI@Home , but more general; it isn’t associated with a specific research project. GitHub is being attacked by cybercriminals who are creating millions of repositories containing malware.

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Tenable

MARCH 10, 2021

This unfortunate scenario has greatly expanded the attack surface for these malicious parties with the introduction of greater demand for remote services like telehealth, COVID-19 contact tracing app data, demand from medical manufacturing companies, and a race for medical research facilities to find a cure. Medical research.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 4, 2014

Extends Platform Coverage to Windows 8.1 releases as part of the Invincea platform focus specifically on the enterprise need for rapid adoption and ongoing management of large-scale Invincea deployments, including coverage for Microsoft’s recent Windows and Office product suites. . – bg. From Invincea. The FreeSpace 4.0

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Altexsoft

JUNE 22, 2021

To control the machines in the network, the bots are infected with malware that places them under the control of the bot herder. Next, they create a bot builder, which packs a malware payload and then embeds it with the address of the C2 and relevant configuration information. A researcher, for example, may create and use botnet labs.

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Altexsoft

JUNE 22, 2021

To control the machines in the network, the bots are infected with malware that places them under the control of the bot herder. Next, they create a bot builder, which packs a malware payload and then embeds it with the address of the C2 and relevant configuration information. A researcher, for example, may create and use botnet labs.

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Examples Malware Technical Review Software Review 52

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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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 24, 2018

If only 100 people lived on Earth, 76 of them would be using Android and 20 – iOS (let’s ignore those 4 eccentric individuals with Windows and Blackberry smartphones). The popularity of an operating system in a given region is just one of many factors that go into deciding what platform to choose for your mobile app.

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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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