Aqua Security

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

This blog was co-authored by Itamar Maouda Two years ago, the NSA (the United States' National Security Agency) revealed that Drovorub, an advanced Russian malware created by the GRU 85th GTsSS team, had been discovered targeting Linux systems. It has an advanced kernel rootkit that hooks several kernel functions.

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Linux Academy

APRIL 29, 2019

By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.

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The Crazy Programmer

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

An intrusion detection system refers to a special kind of software specifically designed to keep an eye on the network traffic to discover system irregularities. These malicious network activities could mean the beginning of a data breach or the end of one. An intrusion detection system may be host-based or network-based.

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CIO

AUGUST 25, 2022

What’s different now is that the concept of what will comprise a network node is changing rapidly, along with the number of interconnected devices. After all, you wouldn’t want your haptic glove to misbehave in the metaverse or your autonomous vehicle sensors to be hijacked by malware. Some form(s) of “the metaverse” and Web 3.0

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 29, 2022

23, a new variant of wiper malware, named HermeticWiper, was discovered in Ukraine. In January 2022, Unit 42 researchers were able to map out three large clusters of Gamaredon’s infrastructure used to support different phishing and malware purposes. New Linux Vulnerability CVE-2022-0492 Affecting Cgroups: Can Containers Escape?

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Lacework

MARCH 6, 2024

Unlike traditional malware, LOTL techniques exploit trusted system tools already present in the environment, making detection incredibly difficult. Whether you’re defending enterprise networks or securing cloud infrastructure, understanding these subversive attacks is essential for every security professional.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MAY 7, 2024

sotrace is a new tool for Linux developers that shows all the libraries your programs are linked to. It is distinct from Valkey , the fork launched by the Linux Foundation. The Linux Foundation has started the Valkey project, which will fork the Redis database under an open source license. Ship it” culture is destructive.

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Prisma Clud

JUNE 20, 2023

Real-time protection requires proactive measures to thwart attacks across workloads, networks and application layers. It must also integrate with different workload types, as well as operating systems like Linux or Windows and architectures like x64 or ARM. So what does real-time protection for cloud workloads entail?

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

APRIL 2, 2024

A supply chain attack added a back door to Linux systems through the widely used xz package. Fortunately, this attack was discovered before the package was incorporated into the leading Linux distributions. It’s available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Security A supply-chain compromise added a backdoor to Linux’s xz package.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2023

. “We have started much more narrowly in order to not pollute our models with data not relevant to ransomware campaigns or broken samples like those commonly pulled from public malware repositories.” Halcyon’s approach sounds like a clever way to combat this.

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Edgewise

JANUARY 31, 2019

What happens, then, when a cyber attack, namely malware, is used to uninstall security software designed specifically to prevent public cloud infrastructure compromise? This is precisely what happened with a new malware variant discovered by Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42.

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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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CIO

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Throwing more money at network-centric security is not the answer. Providing extra identity assurance, MFA helps determine friend from foe and block bots and malware from escalating privileges and moving laterally. Especially in Linux estates, they create multiple local privileged accounts for convenience.

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Turla’s infamy stems from its covert exfiltration tactics, including water holing of government websites, custom rootkits, elaborate command-and-control network infrastructure and deception tactics. The blue team deployed the Cortex XDR Pro for Endpoint agent on both Windows and Linux endpoints. None – There was no detection. (No

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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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Lacework

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Workload: Mass scanning for vulnerabilities Workloads, which include computing resources like Linux and Windows hosts, are susceptible to compromise. Once the scanning process uncovers possible targets, the next phase is exploitation, where the threat actors deploy various forms of malware. Malware (e.g.,

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Tenable

JANUARY 21, 2021

based networks. A number of threat intelligence platforms continue to report on APT groups and malware campaigns that daisy-chain vulnerabilities and weaknesses against their targets. It also shows that the vulnerability leverages PowerShell and mentions malware families that have previously used it. and abroad. .

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Linux Academy

MAY 20, 2019

This is filtering provided at the network edge by a firewall with rules (ACLs) restricting what internal users are allowed to access. There are several reasons for wanting to restrict outbound communications, such as defeating malware, making data exfiltration harder, and the detection of infected hosts. Defeat Malware.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

Chirper is a social network for AI. It supports iPhones, Windows, Linux, MacOS, and web browsers. PyPI has been plagued with malware submissions, account takeovers, and other security issues. It’s not just Linux. The FBI was able to use a vulnerability in Russia’s widespread Snake/Uroburos malware to disable it.

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Kaseya

MAY 14, 2020

If you back up these components on different schedules or restore them with the wrong boot order or to a host with a different virtual network, the communication between them may be lost. Failure to Protect Against Data Corruption and Malware. Most malware infections target Windows-based systems. . Configuration Issues .

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Altexsoft

JUNE 22, 2021

The word “botnet” is an amalgamation of two terms: robot (bot) and network. A botnet is a network of computers, called “bots”, which are controlled by a single attacker, called “bot herder” or “bot master”. To control the machines in the network, the bots are infected with malware that places them under the control of the bot herder.

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Altexsoft

JUNE 22, 2021

The word “botnet” is an amalgamation of two terms: robot (bot) and network. A botnet is a network of computers, called “bots”, which are controlled by a single attacker, called “bot herder” or “bot master”. To control the machines in the network, the bots are infected with malware that places them under the control of the bot herder.

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Lacework

OCTOBER 6, 2022

There are several ways to detect threats using system call (syscall) and kernel tracing in Linux. Advanced Threat Detection on Linux. Many cloud workloads run on Amazon EC2 and Kubernetes while most run on Linux. In modern Linux kernels, there are three main ways to monitor syscalls: Tracepoint .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

At release, OpenAI’s text-generating ChatGPT could be prompted to write malware, identify exploits in open source code and create phishing websites that looked similar to well-trafficked sites. ” Mozilla.ai won’t be going it alone — not entirely.

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Kaseya

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Endpoint security management is the implementation of proper systems, procedures and tools to manage and secure all types of endpoints connected to an organization’s network. Encrypting data stored on endpoints and shared over the network protects it from unauthorized access.

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 13, 2020

AutoFocus provides a massive repository of high-fidelity threat intelligence, crowdsourced from a massive footprint of network, endpoint and cloud intelligence sources. Investigate : Gain the ability to use Resource Query Language (RQL) to run network investigations and discover cloud-specific threats detected by AutoFocus. .

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 4, 2023

It’s been known to impersonate Linux, help developers learn new programming languages, and even improve traditional college courses (where its ability to make mistakes can be turned into an asset). Geoff Hinton proposes forward-forward neural networks , which may be as effective as backpropagation while requiring much less power to train.

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Kaseya

MARCH 31, 2021

There are several different types of virtualization including server, network and desktop virtualization. Network Virtualization – This involves separating network resources from hardware and recreating them on a single, software-based administrative unit. VMware supports Windows, Linux, Unix and macOS operating systems.

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Altexsoft

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

You can use Wazuh in a Docker container or on Linux, Windows, and macOS systems. You can use GRR in a Docker container or on standard Linux systems. It enables you to quickly view and search a variety of information, including running processes, open network connections, hardware events, loaded kernel modules, and browser plugins.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 5, 2021

IBM has demonstrated that neural networks can be trained on 4-bit computers with minimal loss of accuracy and significant savings in power. The attack came through malware planted in a security product from SolarWinds. Google’s FuschiaOS, a possible replacement for the Android’s Linux kernel, is now “ open for contributions.”

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Kerla is a Linux-like operating system kernel written in Rust that can run most Linux executables. I doubt this will ever be integrated into Linux, but it’s yet another sign that Rust has joined the big time. library (UA-Parser-JS) installs crypto miners and trojans for stealing passwords on Linux and Windows systems.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MAY 3, 2022

GLAM uses a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model, in which different subsets of the neural network are used, depending on the input. LAION (Large Scale Artificial Intelligence Open Network) is a non-profit, free, and open organization that is creating large models and making them available to the public. Google has created GLAM a 1.2

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Lacework

JULY 21, 2022

Lacework Labs often sees remote access methods co-deployed with cryptomining malware (IRC bots, dropped ssh keys, etc.). Before deploying cryptomining malware and associated payloads, an attacker needs to deploy their malware on a target host. Adversary Challenge – Hiding Outbound Network Connections.

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AlienVault

MARCH 6, 2019

Termite is a tool used to connect together chains of machines on a network. This means an attacker can use a long chain of desktop, mobile and IoT devices to be able to connect through networks and DMZs. We were surprised to find EarthWorm also packed into malware - presumably to provide packet relay functionality.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The agencies believe that Volt Typhoon hackers, using stealthy “living off the land” techniques, are “pre-positioning” themselves in IT networks in order to move laterally to OT systems, and sow chaos if and when geopolitical or military conflicts erupt with the People's Republic of China (PRC). So said cybersecurity agencies from the U.S.,

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Xebia

JUNE 9, 2022

It runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, and devices like the Raspberry Pi equally well. Sandboxing ensures WebAssembly cannot access sensitive data like files and network resources without explicit consent from the hosting environment, which is usually your web browser. A file containing WebAssembly code is called a Module.

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Palo Alto Networks

JANUARY 23, 2023

With the Palo Alto Networks platform approach to building and operating a modernized, future-proof security framework, you can integrate cybersecurity into every initiative to protect data and ensure continuity of services. Palo Alto Networks takes a holistic approach to cybersecurity across the organization.

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