TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2023

Malware hiding in the woodwork: The U.S. government on Thursday announced that it seized a website used to sell malware designed to spy on computers and cell phones, Lorenzo writes. with advertisers and social media giants like Facebook, Google and TikTok. million patients in the U.S.

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CIO

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Social media security has just risen to be a top priority for not only CISOs, but CMOs, CFOs, and CEOs. As a result, we can expect it to play a more prominent role in malware attacks, security breaches, and identity verification hoaxes. Strengthening identity on social media More of these attacks could be coming.

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Tenable

MARCH 1, 2024

And the most prevalent malware in Q4. To gain initial access, cybercriminals associated with ALPHV Blackcat employ advanced social engineering techniques and publicly-available information about a company. Plus, the latest guidance on cyberattack groups APT29 and ALPHV Blackcat. And much more! 1 - NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2023

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.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Money laundering, social engineering scams, and identity theft are all examples of attacks that can be used against financial institutions. Social Engineering Attacks: Social engineering attacks leverage human psychology to deceive individuals into divulging sensitive information or undertaking actions that jeopardize security.

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The Parallax

JANUARY 22, 2018

Its success was predicated not on “zero-day” vulnerabilities or new forms of malicious software, but rather on older, known malware delivered via an all-too-familiar method: phishing. The malware included hacked versions of end-to-end encrypted communication apps Signal and WhatsApp.

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CTOvision

JUNE 28, 2016

Social engineering is one of the most problematic attack techniques to combat. User education is most effective at stopping a social engineer. Users who are aware of the potential for social engineering attacks and learn to recognize them can use simple methods to thwart these attacks successfully. Stu Sjouwerman.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

His areas of interest include open source software security, malware analysis, data breaches, and scam investigations. Needless to say, the sabotaged versions of node-ipc — now effectively malware — were taken down from the npm registry. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Ax Sharma is a security researcher and reporter.

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CIO

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Social media security has just risen to be a top priority for not only CISOs, but CMOs, CFOs, and CEOs. As a result, we can expect it to play a more prominent role in malware attacks, security breaches, and identity verification hoaxes. Strengthening identity on social media More of these attacks could be coming.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Elon Musk taking over Twitter has resulted in similar social media companies being highlighted. Ivan writes that Indian social network Koo is one such platform gaining popularity in Brazil, but that is turning into a number of challenges, including how to manage moderation. You can sign up here. Big Tech Inc.

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The Parallax

MAY 7, 2018

Malware and antivirus software usually go together like tacos and pickles. Pretty much any software can be targeted to be ripped off,” says Mark Lechtik, a security researcher on the Check Point Malware Research Team who led the investigation into SiliVaccine. Leave it to North Korea to combine them like peanut butter and jelly.

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The Crazy Programmer

JULY 18, 2021

Cybersecurity is more critical than ever in today’s modern world, especially with news of ransomware attacks and other forms of malware on the rise. The majority of cyber-attacks actually use phishing or social engineering, where users are tricked into revealing personal information.

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Tenable

JANUARY 19, 2024

In addition, the latest on the Androxgh0st malware. It also raises complicated social questions about privacy and public and private surveillance, given the highly personal implications of the technology,” added Mnookin, who is chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. And much more! Watch it on demand!

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Users on your network accessing business tools, social media, streaming services, or files are oftentimes unaware of the potential dangers of navigating to a malicious website or the consequences of clicking a seemingly innocuous link they received in an email.

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Arcserve

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Threats from malware, social engineering, and various cyberattacks are ever present. Ransomware costs skyrocketed to over $7.5 billion in 2019. Thus the need for bullet-proof data protection has never been greater. But there are dozens of options in the realm of backup and disaster recovery.

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Dzone - DevOps

JULY 7, 2021

While anti-virus software can provide protection against viruses and malware, this, unfortunately, leaves an opening for these custom threats. Once the malicious content has been uploaded, it can filter its way into your systems, including cloud storage or databases, and can eventually get executed.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

On the social chain : Blockchain ecosystem Topl has raised $15 million to help companies track and monetize social impact initiatives, Jacquelyn reports. Look after that FB Business account : Newly discovered malware hijacks Facebook Business accounts reports Carly.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2023

Speakers include Techstars’ Kerty Levy , Construct Capital’s Dayna Grayson and NFX’s James Currier.

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Tenable

JANUARY 26, 2024

Specifically, the 1,000-plus cyber pros surveyed for the “ EC-Council Threat Report 2024 ” identified these top risks in AI-fueled cyberattacks: Automated creation of sophisticated attacks Development of autonomous and self-learning malware Automated exploitation of vulnerabilities Automated phishing and social engineering Difficulty detecting and (..)

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Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

As such, Kyle believes that AI will play a crucial role in extensive disinformation campaigns on social media platforms. Although not directly related to traditional IT security, deepfakes are starting to be combined with social engineering attacks.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This includes advanced malware, command-and-control botnets, code injection, and application vulnerabilities. Health and social care to gain the most from 5G productivity and efficiency gains, which will add US$1.3 Application and service threats: There are also risks from specific threats for applications and services. Radio rogues.

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Tenable

MAY 18, 2023

The advisory details the tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with the group and its corresponding malware. The group claims to have stolen ~4,200 student records containing phone numbers, email addresses, and social security numbers. and Australia.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Get the latest on the anniversary of the Log4j crisis; OWASP’s top CI/CD risks; a surge of infostealer malware; the fund transfer fraud — business email compromise connection; and more! . 3 - Attackers boost use of infostealer malware. Infostealers Malware Advertisements and Pricing from July to October 2022.

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Ivanti

JANUARY 19, 2022

Ransomware, on the other hand, was responsible for most data breaches caused by malware. against known and zero-day vulnerabilities, zero-click exploit kits developed by the NSO Group, fileless malware and the adoption of the “as-a-service” business model. Ransomware is malware whose sole purpose is to extort money from the end user.

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The Parallax

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

While there’s no ransomware-specific cost estimate to the health care business, Verizon’s annual Data Breach Report for 2018 estimates that ransomware is included in 85 percent of the successful malware attacks against hospitals. Cybersecurity researchers at Cylance estimated that the number of ransomware attacks tripled in 2017.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2022

It just raised $3 million to scale its social network for buyers and sellers. Meanwhile, Carly writes that Google Drive is in the spotlight after it was found that Russian hackers are using the software to hide malware.

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Infinidat

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cyber resilience, which is provided by primary storage and secondary storage systems, will be ever-increasingly coupled with other cybersecurity products to combat cyberattacks, such as ransomware and malware, much more effectively. The stakes could not be higher. Storage consolidation within large enterprises is like low-hanging fruit.

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Palo Alto Networks

JANUARY 24, 2024

They're also pretty good at finding malware, but they can't do everything. He expresses concerns about the misuse of AI for social engineering purposes, highlighting the rising threat of deep fakes and sophisticated phishing attempts that leverage AI-generated content. And, I think that we've found the same thing is true with LLMs.

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TechFides Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

Worse, those bad guys are already working to subvert AI cyber defenses with their own black hat weaponized AI developed malware and methodologies. AI-driven malware could adapt and evolve in real time, making it harder to detect and mitigate. This could lead to more effective and targeted attacks.

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Tenable

MARCH 12, 2020

Malware and phishing campaigns use global interest in the novel coronavirus to capitalize on fear and uncertainty around the pandemic. Coronavirus-themed malware campaigns. Emotet is part of a chain of three malware strains dubbed the Triple Threat by researchers at Cybereason. Background. Emotet campaign.

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Xebia

APRIL 26, 2023

This can include personal information, such as email addresses and social media profiles, which may be stored and potentially used for malicious purposes if not adequately secured. Phishing emails or social engineering tactics that attempt to trick users into giving away their personal information or login credentials.

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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. Recognizing social engineering attack techniques including the several types of phishing attacks.

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CircleCI

JANUARY 13, 2023

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. The malware was not detected by our antivirus software. This machine was compromised on December 16, 2022.

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Perficient

JANUARY 19, 2023

They use their skills for illegal or malicious purposes, such as stealing personal information or spreading malware. They are motivated by political or social agendas. They may use malware to steal financial information, launch ransomware attacks to extort money, or sell stolen information on the dark web.

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Kaseya

MAY 11, 2020

To address the current threatscape, your organization needs a comprehensive Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) that has the following capabilities: Preventing file-based malware attacks Detecting malicious activities Providing the investigation and remediation capabilities needed to respond to dynamic security incidents and alerts.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JUNE 6, 2023

Chirper is a social network for AI. PyPI has been plagued with malware submissions, account takeovers, and other security issues. Microsoft’s cloud services are cracking password protection on.zip files (a relatively easy task) to scan the contents for malware. It had to happen. No humans allowed. Though you can observe.

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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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