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Unit 42 Discovers First Known Malware Targeting Windows Containers

Palo Alto Networks

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). Containers provide an easy way to run applications in the cloud.

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The Dark Side of AI in Cybersecurity — AI-Generated Malware

Palo Alto Networks

In a thought-provoking interview on the Threat Vector podcast , Palo Alto Networks researchers Bar Matalon and Rem Dudas shed light on their groundbreaking research into AI-generated malware and shared their predictions for the future of AI in cybersecurity. We did that for different operating systems – for Windows, macOS and Linux.

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FBI and CISA Release Cybersecurity Advisory on Royal Ransomware Group

Tenable

The Royal ransomware operation emerged in January 2022, and throughout that year were involved in several high profile attacks, such as ones against Silverstone Circuit and Queensland University of Technology. Royal uses Cobalt Strike and malware such as Ursnif/Gozi to exfiltrate data.

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Microsoft’s July 2020 Patch Tuesday Addresses 123 CVEs Including Wormable Windows DNS Server RCE (CVE-2020-1350) (SIGRed)

Tenable

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). The vulnerability has a 10.0

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Lacework expands workload security capabilities to protect Windows Server

Lacework

For years, Lacework has helped security teams understand what’s happening in their workloads via an agent that runs on Linux operating systems. Today, we are happy to announce expanded coverage of this agent-based workload protection, which includes new support for the following operating environments: . Compatibility .

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April Patch Tuesday 2022

Ivanti

Attackers are exploiting the Spring4Shell vulnerability to spread Mirai Botnet malware. Attacks observed by Trend report systems configured with Spring Framework versions before 5.2.20, 5.3.18, JDK version 9 or higher and Apache Tomcat are being targeted. This vulnerability affects all Windows Operating System versions.

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IoT Adoption in Healthcare Brings Security Opportunities

CIO

2 Over half (51%) of all X-Ray machines had a high severity CVE (CVE-2019-11687), with around 20% running an unsupported version of Windows. 3 Unit 42 research also found that 83% of ultrasound, MRI, and CT scanners run on an end-of-life operating system. We’ve seen hospital operations halted. Simplify operations.

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