Ooda Loop

APRIL 9, 2024

The threat group behind a complex JavaScript remote access Trojan (RAT) known as JSOutProx has released a new version of the malware to target organizations in the Middle East. Resecurity, a cybersecurity services firm, is analyzing technical details of multiple instances of the malware targeting financial customers.

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CIO

AUGUST 24, 2022

In recent research, IDC found that 87% of organizations impacted by ransomware in the past year had to pay a ransom to recover their data. The “sting” of a ransomware or malware attack is removed quickly, efficiently, and comprehensively.

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Prisma Clud

JUNE 22, 2023

But, the sheer complexity of cloud technology can dramatically expand an organization’s attack surface. Using WildFire in 2021 to analyze malicious files, our threat research team discovered a 73% increase in Cobalt Strike malware samples compared to 2020. Teams need the ability to set up cloud security in a few clicks.

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Darktrace

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Darktrace’s Immune System recently detected Glupteba malware attempting to steal sensitive information from a government organization. This blog post details how targeted and autonomous actions from Darktrace Antigena would have contained the attack.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the risks associated with IoT and OT connectivity and the measures that organizations need to take to safeguard enterprise networks. By allowing these devices to access the network freely, organizations open additional entry points for potential threats, putting critical systems and data at risk.

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Ooda Loop

MARCH 25, 2024

Employees at US-based organizations are being targeted with emails delivering NetSupport RAT malware via “nuanced” exploitation and by using an advanced detection evasion method. The campaign, dubbed PhantomBlu, takes the form of email messages purportedly coming from a legitimate accounting service.

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Ooda Loop

MARCH 25, 2024

Over 100 organizations in the US and EU have been targeted in recent large-scale phishing campaigns distributing the information stealer malware known as StrelaStealer, Palo Alto Networks reports.

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CIO

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Malware distribution The opportunistic nature of website spoofing allows attackers to distribute malware to users’ devices. The distribution of malware serves various purposes, from causing general system distribution to potentially being employed as a tool for more sophisticated cyberattacks.

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Tenable

AUGUST 4, 2022

Analyzing the Vulnerabilities Associated with the Top Malware Strains of 2021. International cybersecurity agencies issue a joint alert outlining the top malware strains of 2021. While malware is used for a variety of purposes, the government agencies point out that ransomware is a primary use case. Background. Description.

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CIO

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This shift necessitates heightened vigilance and proactive measures on the part of organizations. As Sikorski aptly puts it, “Lowering the bar for social engineering attacks means attackers are less likely to be caught due to language inconsistencies.” The result? An upsurge in phishing attacks.

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CIO

MARCH 15, 2023

All these forces and more drive rapid, often confusing change in organizations large and small. In reality, generative AI presents a number of new and transformed risks to the organization. A second, more pernicious risk is the fact that ChatGPT can write malware. The malware itself is easy to buy on the Dark Web.

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Darktrace

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Darktrace’s Immune System recently detected Glupteba malware attempting to steal sensitive information from a government organization. This blog post details how targeted and autonomous actions from Darktrace Antigena would have contained the attack.

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Ooda Loop

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A Barracude ESG zero-day tracked as CVE-2023-2868 came to light in May of 2023 and had been exploited since at least October of 2022 to deliver malware and steal data from a limited amount of organizations that had been using the email security product. In the attacks, hackers used the […]

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Today, many organizations are embracing the power of the public cloud by shifting their workloads to them. Additionally, 58% of these organizations use between two and three public clouds, indicating a growing trend toward multi-cloud environments. 3 We have seen an increase of 15% in cloud security breaches as compared to last year.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The following are three practical ways to make enterprise storage a strategic asset for your organization. This means that every possession in a company’s storage estate needs to be cyber resilient, designed to thwart ransomware, malware, internal cyber threats, and other potential attacks.

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The Crazy Programmer

JULY 27, 2021

This approach to developing and deploying software has helped organizations keep their applications safe. As a result, organizations have an easier time implementing DevSecOps and keeping their security risks to a minimum. One of the main ones being malware. It has also enabled developers to work more productively. Kubernetes.

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Capgemini

JULY 16, 2021

As we collectively work towards achieving targets laid out in the 2030 climate and energy framework , organizations around the world are implementing their own ambitious sustainability goals. The risks of malware. Malware can damage these checkpoints, making them unreliable and ineffective. Sustainable infrastructure warfare.

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CIO

APRIL 19, 2024

As organizations transition to hybrid work models and embrace cloud-based operations, the very fabric of how we work has transformed – opening doors to more security risks. With the web’s expanding attack surface and the proliferation of risks such as insider threats and malware, the gaps inherent in consumer browsers can’t be ignored.

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CIO

JULY 17, 2023

According to the 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), the majority of cyber attacks are led by organized criminals looking to disrupt business and steal data to sell. Malware Distribution: Cloud exploitation can involve hosting or distributing malware through cloud-based platforms or services.

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Symantec

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Activity appears to be a continuation of previously documented Operation CuckooBees campaign.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Malware exists even there - and it spreads fast. And like any system with a physical backend, the cloud can easily be subject to a wide range of vulnerabilities - including malware. And like any system with a physical backend, the cloud can easily be subject to a wide range of vulnerabilities - including malware.

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Symantec

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

No custom malware deployed in attack campaign that appears to rely exclusively on open-source tools.

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Aqua Security

APRIL 3, 2020

We’ve been tracking an organized attack campaign that targets misconfigured open Docker Daemon API ports. Lately we’ve been witnessing a rise in the number of attacks that target container environments. This persistent campaign has been going on for months, with thousands of attempts taking place nearly on a daily basis.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2022

It will be a busy time for scammers and fraudsters too as they send out coupons, deals and offers to consumers, and even thank-you vouchers to employees, purporting to come from organizations and brands they trust. Independently confirm with the institute or organization if you can. Check the sender’s email address.

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Tenable

AUGUST 16, 2022

Ransomware Preparedness: Why Organizations Should Plan for Ransomware Like Disasters. Over the last four years, CISA, NCSC and other global agencies including the FBI and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) have issued multiple warnings about the risk of ransomware, yet it remains the most dominant threat facing organizations today.

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Symantec

MAY 16, 2024

More than one legitimate software package was modified to deliver malware in North Korean group’s recent campaign against South Korean organizations.

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Tenable

APRIL 12, 2024

Although the directive applies only to federal civilian executive branch agencies , CISA encourages any other organization impacted by Midnight Blizzard’s hack of Microsoft emails to seek guidance from their Microsoft account team. Specifically, 63% of respondents said AI can potentially boost their organizations’ cybersecurity processes.

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AlienVault

JULY 9, 2019

So, what is malware analysis and why should I care? With the commercialization of cybercrime, malware variations continue to increase at an alarming rate, and this is putting many a defender on their back foot. This has made the cost of maintaining a malware analysis program generally out of reach for the average organization.

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AlienVault

JULY 9, 2019

So, what is malware analysis and why should I care? With the commercialization of cybercrime, malware variations continue to increase at an alarming rate, and this is putting many a defender on their back foot. This has made the cost of maintaining a malware analysis program generally out of reach for the average organization.

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CIO

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Earlier this year, I wrote about the importance of organizations reviewing their password management strategies. Some reports noted that both organizations complied with the demands by paying the hackers ‘tens of millions of dollars.’ This would verify that these identified persons are conversing within or outside an organization.

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2023

The stakes for financial organizations are growing as well. Challenges for fraud risk management Fraud is a big and a worthwhile business for today’s online criminals, who troll the internet and insert data-stealing malware into vulnerable sites and mobile apps. In 2021, U.S. fraud losses amounted to $5.9

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Tenable

MARCH 1, 2024

And the most prevalent malware in Q4. of the CSF , which is broadly used by organizations to assess, manage and reduce their cybersecurity risks. has been crafted to have broad relevance and usefulness for all organizations globally – regardless of size, type, industry sector and cybersecurity sophistication. And much more!

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Tenable

AUGUST 25, 2023

government says public- and private-sector organizations alike must start getting ready now – especially critical infrastructure operators. When asked to name their organizations’ emerging top risk in the next two years, a majority of respondents (56%) picked attacks that leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In response, organizations have invested heavily in digital transformation. With organizations grappling with how best to streamline data management and compliance, there are four key considerations in doing it effectively. IDC forecasts that global spending on digital transformation will reach $2.8

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CIO

MAY 15, 2024

A model trained on, say, an archive of flat earth conspiracy theories will be bad at answering science questions, or a model fine-tuned by North Korean hackers might be bad at correctly identifying malware. They’re also full of inaccurate and biased information, malware, and other materials that can degrade the quality of output.

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InfoWorld

APRIL 9, 2024

Synopsys has introduced Black Duck Supply Chain Edition , a software composition analysis (SCA) package that helps organizations mitigate upstream risk in software supply chains, including from AI code.

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Netskope

JULY 18, 2018

The complexity of different types of malware continues to grow and zero-day malware is often missed by traditional security solutions. Your organization needs a way to keep up-to-date with the latest types of attacks, including hybrid threats from the cloud and web. Support quarantine workflows that are malware-centric.

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