Ooda Loop

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Chinese cyberespionage group, Blackwood, has been caught delivering malware to entities in China and Japan.

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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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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Each quarter HP’s security experts highlight notable malware campaigns, trends and techniques identified by HP Wolf Security. The HP Threat Research team identified a new malware campaign that relied entirely on living-off-the-land tools. The attackers impersonated a shipping company to spread Vjw0rm and Houdini script malware.2

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Tenable

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Meanwhile, the OpenSSF published 10 key principles for secure software development. Plus, malware used in fake browser-update attacks ballooned in Q3. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a clarion call for software makers to use so-called “memory safe” programming languages. And much more!

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Why is CISA urging AI vendors to apply secure by design practices to software products? What are the top 3 malware variants in Q2 2023? What matters most to security leaders in 2023? Here’s what’s happening in cyber. Watch this week’s episode below and subscribe to our playlist on YouTube.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 11, 2023

As secure as Apple devices are, unfortunately, there’s no guaranteed way to ensure that they won’t fall foul of malware sneaking its way onto the devices from time to time. This piece of software provides real time scanning, meaning that it’s capable of detecting a dangerous file and then blocking it from accessing your Mac.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2023

For example, the particularly heavy use of legitimate software tools in ransomware attack chains has been notable in recent times. In fact, we rarely see a ransomware attack that doesn’t use legitimate software. Ransomware actors, like threat actors in general, are abusing legitimate software for a number of reasons.

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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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CIO

MARCH 15, 2023

A second, more pernicious risk is the fact that ChatGPT can write malware. Sometimes the malware has errors, but with simple repetition the hacker can generate multiple working versions of the code. Such polymorphic malware is particularly hard to detect, because it may be different from one attack to another.

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CIO

MAY 15, 2024

Traditional open source software is just that — code. 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. Which brings us to the other aspect of open source licensing.

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The Crazy Programmer

JULY 27, 2021

It involves automating the process of implementing security throughout every stage of software development. This approach to developing and deploying software has helped organizations keep their applications safe. One of the main ones being malware. APTs are commonly used to launch malware into software development lifecycles.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

Securing the software supply chain is admittedly somewhat of a dry topic, but knowing which components and code go into your everyday devices and appliances is a critical part of the software development process that billions of people rely on every day. But the consequences of a software compromise can be dire and widespread.

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CTOvision

JULY 10, 2019

Mobile malware dubbed Agent Smith has infected about 25 million devices, mainly in India and other Asian countries, but other countries have also been affected, including the UK and US, according to security researchers at Check Point Software Technologies.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

The video below explores DDP Protected Workspace and uniquely addresses healthcare regulations related to malware prevention. Individuals take malware and obtain the characteristics pertaining to the individual and find ways to get around the malware inspections in place. The malware is from external agents.

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CTOvision

APRIL 23, 2019

HP on Tuesday announced a bevy of PC updates and new features, as well as the formal release of HP Sure Sense, the company’s new software that uses AI to prevent and block malware in near-real-time, including ransomware and previously unknown malware.

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Storm Consulting

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Antivirus software shields computer systems against malware that can steal personal data, take over computers and infect files. A great way to narrow down your alternatives is by looking at how the malware tools function in checks designed to assess performance and protection.

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Lacework

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Chris HallCloud Security Researcher, Lacework Labs The software supply chain is often overlooked when it comes to security. By trojanizing a software update delivered from SolarWinds, unknown actors were successful at achieving malware installation at numerous organizations and across multiple verticals.

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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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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Malware exists even there - and it spreads fast. The cloud isn’t some mystical, software-based entity, completely detached from the physical world. And like any system with a physical backend, the cloud can easily be subject to a wide range of vulnerabilities - including malware. Rachel Gillevet. It has a physical backend.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

His areas of interest include open source software security, malware analysis, data breaches, and scam investigations. If combating attacks and hijackings of legitimate software on open source registries like npm weren’t challenging enough, app makers are increasingly experiencing the consequences of software self-sabotage.

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CIO

MAY 17, 2024

El software tradicional de código abierto es sólo eso: código. Un modelo entrenado, por ejemplo, en un archivo de teorías conspirativas sobre la Tierra plana será malo para responder a preguntas científicas, o un modelo ajustado por hackers norcoreanos podría ser malo para identificar correctamente el malware.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 1, 2024

Adversaries Look to Generate Malware and Poison AI Training Data and Systems As we look 12 months to a few years out, Sikorski expects malicious actors to evolve their AI offensive capabilities in two key areas: 1) Crafting malware using AI language models trained on existing malware code to stitch together new strains that can bypass detection.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Vigilant protection for end users HP Sure Click Enterprise isolates key applications in their own micro-virtual containers—trapping and deleting risky programs, viruses, and malware as soon as the task is closed, keeping them from infecting the PC or network.

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Arcserve

JANUARY 14, 2021

Malware is still a big problem. That’s why many businesses invest in backup and data recovery software. Regardless of size, every business faces a range of threats that can cause costly data loss and downtime. Ransomware costs are increasing. And there are the ever-present threats like hardware failure and user error.

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InfoWorld

MAY 2, 2024

Code signing is increasingly important as part of ensuring software bills of materials and reducing the risks associated with malware hijacking legitimate binaries. To read this article in full, please click here

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

For example, someone in the process of receiving of an important Word document from a contact would have that file flagged as malware and would end up disabling security software in order to view it. Ramachandran said SquareX is intended as a alternative to VPN, anti-virus, anti-malware and other endpoint security solutions.

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Tenable

AUGUST 25, 2023

The vast majority of enterprises polled – 95% – experienced multiple cyberattacks in the past 12 months, with phishing (74%), malware (60%) and software vulnerability exploits (50%) being the most common. Bucking a trend where department budgets are shrinking by 7% annually on average, security budgets rose 4.6

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Tenable

APRIL 25, 2024

As of April 25, the following vulnerabilities are attributed to the ArcaneDoor campaign: CVE Description CVSSv3 CVE-2024-20353 Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software Web Services Denial of Service Vulnerability 8.6 CVE-2024-20359 Cisco ASA and FTD Software Persistent Local Code Execution Vulnerability 6.0

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Even though email phishing – deceptive messages designed to trick a person into sharing sensitive data (or even money) or inject malicious software into the recipient’s system – is one of the oldest tricks in the book, email cyberattacks account for 90% of all data breaches even today, according to research by Hoxhunt.

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Arcserve

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Threats from malware, social engineering, and various cyberattacks are ever present. Read more » The post 5 Features to Look for in Backup and Disaster Recovery Software appeared first on StorageCraft Technology Corporation. Ransomware costs skyrocketed to over $7.5 billion in 2019.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Problem: Everyone is in agreement that today’s antivirus software alone is no longer a viable solution by itself. Signature based solutions are being bypassed by malware every day. The pervasiveness and sophistication of modern malware is damaging computers to a point where expert int. Face it, the bad guys are winning.

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Aqua Security

JANUARY 4, 2023

Recently, a dependency of the widely used PyTorch-nightly Python package was targeted in a dependency confusion attack, resulting in thousands of individuals downloading a malicious binary that exfiltrated data through DNS. The individual responsible for this attack claimed to be a security researcher whose research had gone awry.

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Lacework

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The software supply chain is often overlooked when it comes to security. By trojanizing a software update delivered from SolarWinds, unknown actors were successful at achieving malware installation at numerous organizations and across multiple verticals. Supply chain has long been an attractive target [.].

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

Fortunately, security solutions and practices have transformed thanks to the cross pollination of security, data analytics, cloud, and networking protocols like Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN). Smart use of modern network security solutions and practices give CISOs their best chance fight against threats and mitigate risk. .

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CIO

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Both United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines saw service outages in 2023 resulting from wonky software upgrades, and Southwest ended the previous year with a Christmas travel meltdown blamed on outdated systems. Honestly, it’s a wonder the system works at all. Probably the worst IT airline disaster of 2023 came on the government side, however.

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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. So these installations wouldn’t be blocked.

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CIO

APRIL 19, 2024

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. Traditionally viewed as a mere window to the internet, the browser could be more aptly likened to a door – offering entry points for bad actors into devices, activities, and data.

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