Tenable

MARCH 1, 2024

And the most prevalent malware in Q4. To get more details, check out commentary and analysis about CSF 2.0 In these attacks, users are tricked into installing what they think is a legitimate browser update that in reality is malware that infects their computers. And much more! 1 - NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

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Lacework

AUGUST 9, 2022

Do you know that cryptojacking, also called malicious cryptomining, is now the most popular malware deployed in the cloud? When new applications are spawned and there is no prior knowledge about the applications (curl, wget, and malware binaries like kerberods), Polygraph registers it as a new anomaly and triggers an alert.

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Tenable

APRIL 20, 2021

Pulse Connect Secure Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. CVE-2021-22893 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure. Authenticated. Authenticated. Implanting malware and harvesting credentials. Description. Privileges. CVE-2021-22893. Unauthenticated. Unauthenticated. CVE-2020-8243.

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OTS Solutions

JUNE 21, 2023

Common vulnerabilities in enterprise applications may include unauthorized access, data leaks, malware infections, phishing attacks, or compliance violations. Additionally, enabling features such as two-factor authentication can also add an extra layer of security to protect against password-guessing attacks.

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CircleCI

JANUARY 13, 2023

While it was not clear at this point whether other customers were impacted, we continued to expand the scope of our analysis. To date, we have learned that an unauthorized third party leveraged malware deployed to a CircleCI engineer’s laptop in order to steal a valid, 2FA-backed SSO session.

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Ivanti

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The vulnerability is rated as Important by Microsoft likely because the attacker must be authenticated to be able to exploit the vulnerability. The exploit does not require authentication but does require user interaction. 54 CVEs are used by Malware authors. 54 CVEs are used by Malware authors. 166 CVEs are Weaponized.

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Prisma Clud

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Learn how a novel attack vector in GitHub Actions allows attackers to distribute malware across repositories using a technique that exploits the actions dependency tree and puts countless open-source projects and internal repositories at risk. But how can the attackers extend their reach and infect more repositories? We’ll soon find out.

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OTS Solutions

JUNE 21, 2023

Common vulnerabilities in enterprise applications may include unauthorized access, data leaks, malware infections, phishing attacks, or compliance violations. Additionally, enabling features such as two-factor authentication can also add an extra layer of security to protect against password-guessing attacks.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 20, 2020

Teams must ensure that these devices are protected against malware and viruses. These solutions should block endpoint threats such as malware, exploits and fileless attacks, but also detect risky behavior, such as employees using unauthorized desktop sharing applications at home. Lack of visibility into remote user activity.

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Tenable

JANUARY 26, 2024

AI threats discussed in the document include: AI model data poisoning Input manipulation, including prompt injection Generative AI hallucination outputs Privacy and intellectual property violations Theft of AI models And here are some of the guide’s recommendations: Implement mitigations from cybersecurity frameworks relevant to your organization, (..)

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Trigent

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Some of the threats include : Using AI to generate malware GPT-4, while hailed for its myriad benefits, possesses the potential for malicious intent, such as crafting intricate malware that defies conventional security protocols. These AI-driven threats evade conventional security measures and wreak havoc.

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Openxcell

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

To prevent such security threats, various enterprise application security best practices are employed, including the use of stringent authentication methods and access controls in order to prevent unauthorized access. Threats to enterprise-grade application security can be device-specific, network-specific, or user-specific.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Block legacy authentication protocols. Privilege account management, including role-based access and authentication management. In another, it used credentials stolen via phishing to log into a VPN server that wasn’t protected with multifactor authentication (MFA.). 6 - And here’s the CIS top 10 malware list for September.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Initial confusion surrounding authentication requirement. When the vulnerability was first disclosed on August 25, the advisory stated that an authenticated attacker or “in some instances” an unauthenticated attacker — depending on the configuration — could exploit the flaw. Image Source: Atlassian Confluence Advisory.

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Like I mentioned in the previous blog, during this blog series we are going to look at the different types of Application Security Testing and Software Composition Analysis. It contains credentials for authentication and the login/logout url. This way we can peform an authenticated scan.

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Tenable

APRIL 27, 2020

CVE-2020-12271 is a pre-authentication SQL injection vulnerability that exists in the Sophos XG Firewall/Sophos Firewall Operating System (SFOS). They discovered that this also affected systems when the port used for the administration interface or user portal was also used to expose a firewall service, such as the SSL VPN. Proof of concept.

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Lacework

MAY 5, 2022

To respond to these incidents, organizations began developing attack mitigation strategies like Network Behavioral Analysis (NBA), Denial of Service (DoS) protection, and web application firewalls (WAF). Use Multi-Factor Authentication. You’ll have limited ability to configure the servers, storage, and networking devices.

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Tenable

MARCH 26, 2019

Compromised devices would also allow an attacker to install malware, enable video/audio recording, and read all of the locally stored credentials which the devices store in plaintext. The list of affected devices and associated firmware can be found below: Pre-authentication RCE: GAC2500 -- F/W version: 1.0.3.30.

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Tenable

JULY 20, 2022

While some cases of extortion involve stealing data and “ransoming” it back to organizations, ransomware specifically refers to incidents when data-encrypting malware (ransomware) is deployed and access to those systems is ransomed back to target organizations. Over the years, ransomware groups have adopted diverse extortion tactics.

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ParkMyCloud

MAY 22, 2020

Azure Cost Management can be a useful tool in your arsenal: “Listed as “cost management + billing” in the Azure portal, the Azure Cost Management service’s cost analysis feature offers comprehensive insights into the costs incurred by your Azure resources—starting from the subscription level. API Authentication.

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OTS Solutions

AUGUST 16, 2023

Sentiment Analysis for social media monitoring Sentiment analysis is crucial in monitoring social media platforms. Sentiment analysis can thus help businesses and marketers not only track their brand reputation but also to predict and respond to customers’ needs.

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OTS Solutions

AUGUST 16, 2023

Sentiment Analysis for social media monitoring Sentiment analysis is crucial in monitoring social media platforms. Sentiment analysis can thus help businesses and marketers not only track their brand reputation but also to predict and respond to customers’ needs.

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Prisma Clud

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Under Zero Trust, every access request, irrespective of its origin, undergoes authentication and authorization. Comprehensive visibility and monitoring: Implement continuous monitoring and analysis of network traffic, user behavior and security events to detect anomalies and potential threats.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The attack began with cyberattacks that targeted Ukrainian government departments with floods of internet traffic and data-wiping malware, followed by a ground, sea and air incursion. Twitter is warning users in Ukraine to protect their online accounts, such as using multi-factor authentication and disabling location in tweets.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 4, 2023

GitHub requires all users to enable two-factor authentication by the end of 2023. Secret scanning inspects code for authentication credentials and other secrets that may have been inadvertently left in code. A new wiper malware, called Azov, is spreading rapidly in the wild. Julia has also offered a Debugging Manifesto.

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Tenable

MAY 25, 2023

Analysis The following are some of the key points detailed in the joint cybersecurity advisory: Where does the name “Volt Typhoon” come from? Does Volt Typhoon use any malware? In addition to the joint CSA, Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Team published a separate blog post that also highlights activity associated with Volt Typhoon.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Spanning a wide range of malicious activities from destructive malware and denial of service attacks, to the theft of intellectual property and even espionage, cyber threats pose a significant risk to any business. We recommend architectures that also enable analysis of streaming data. Cognitio will help ensure this is done.

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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. PyPI has been plagued with malware submissions, account takeovers, and other security issues. Not surprisingly, GPT 4 is the leader.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Verify third-party components through practices including: Vulnerability analysis. Secure composition analysis. Make sure all systems use multi-factor authentication. For example, organizations that lack: Multi-factor authentication to protect access to the accounts of employees and customers. Source code evaluation.

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xmatters

JULY 10, 2023

Once you segment data, you can easily establish authentication rules and security parameters for a given data segment. The attackers may also use the endpoints to plant malware. Vulnerability analysis Evaluating security weaknesses helps you discover existing vulnerabilities in your systems.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Read coverage and analysis from ZDnet , Dark Reading , Silicon Angle , Cybersecurity Dive , DevClass and ITPro Today. That’s according to a new report from the Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC), where cybersecurity pros in this sector gather to share information. 2 – SecOps is getting harder.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

CVE-2019-3919, CVE-2019-3920: An authenticated attacker can utilize malicious HTTP POST requests to take advantage of unsanitized system() calls to execute shell commands as root user and escalate to the router’s OS level. Lastly, these devices could be used to spread malware to create a botnet for a variety of malicious uses.

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Tenable

JULY 11, 2023

Discovery of this flaw is credited to Vlad Stolyarov and Maddie Stone, researchers at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG). of the vulnerabilities patched this month, followed by elevation of privilege (EoP) vulnerabilities at 25.4%. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to obtain administrative privileges on the target system.

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Mobilunity

APRIL 14, 2023

Codebase analysis will let you improve the performance and responsiveness of your app, making your codebase more stable and secure. The analysis can be performed by a person, a tool, or both. This type of testing means assessing how resistant the website or web app is to malware attacks. Mobile code review services.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 16, 2023

Meanwhile, data storage and analysis systems need to be accessible, but this leads to exposure to malicious actors and to the possibility that an employee inadvertently pushes sensitive information to a public dashboard. From malware to misconfigurations and ransomware attacks , understanding the threat landscape is a critical first step.

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Tenable

AUGUST 3, 2023

Analysis As we examined the list of 42 CVEs in the CSA, many have been featured in past blogs and alerts from Tenable Research as well as included in our 2020 , 2021 and 2022 TLR. CVE-2022-40684 Fortinet FortiOS Authentication Bypass Vulnerability 9.8 CVE-2022-1388 F5 Networks F5 BIG-IP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability 9.8

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Already, ChatGPT has reportedly been used by malicious actors to create malware and write legit-sounding phishing emails. Federal Trade Commission, based on an analysis of 8,070 romance scams reported in 2022 with a dollar loss and a narrative of at least 2,000 characters.) Then watch out for these false money-request prompts.

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