Tenable

JULY 14, 2020

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). CVE-2020-1350 | Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

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Tenable

JULY 11, 2023

Important CVE-2023-36884 | Office and Windows HTML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2023-36884 is a RCE vulnerability in Microsoft Windows and Office that was assigned a CVSSv3 score of 8.3 and patches are available for all supported versions of Windows. and has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day.

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Tenable

APRIL 19, 2024

Check out recommendations for securing AI systems from the Five Eyes cybersecurity agencies. Plus, Stanford University offers a comprehensive review of AI trends. 1 - Multinational cyber agencies issue best practices for secure AI deployment Looking for best practices on how to securely deploy artificial intelligence (AI) systems?

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ProtectWise

MAY 15, 2017

WannaCry's primary infection vector is through publicly accessible hosts running an unpatched version of Windows via the SMB protocol. Any network with hosts running a version of the Windows operating system missing the MS17-010 patches is vulnerable to WannaCry's infection mechanism. Who Created The Malware?

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AlienVault

DECEMBER 17, 2018

In part 1 of this blog series, we analyzed malware behaviour, and, in part 2 , we learned how to detect persistence tricks used in malware attacks. Root certificates are usually pre-installed in a system by the manufacturer or by the software supply chain. System and applications trust certificates installed in the root.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JULY 5, 2023

MIT Technology Review provides a good summary of key points in the EU’s draft proposal for regulating AI. It is designed to generate synthetic training data for AI systems. Mechanical Turk is often used to generate or label training data for AI systems. They have not released an open source version.

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David Walsh

MARCH 23, 2021

Malware has been a problem for decades, one that was exacerbated by the the rise of the internet, file sharing, and digital assets. Whether it’s keyloggers or other types of malware, they’ll make your computer slow and insecure, all without you knowing. Those risks have all increased due to remote work.

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Ivanti

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The October Patch Tuesday lineup is predominantly a Microsoft lineup but includes an update for Adobe Acrobat and Reader ( APSB22-46 ) and is a prelude to the Oracle Quarterly CPU due to release on Tuesday, October 18th. The vulnerability affects all Windows OS versions including Windows 7 and Server 20082008 R2.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Volkswagen has added ChatGPT to the infotainment system on their cars. Bun is an open source JavaScript shell that can run on Linux, MacOS, and Windows. What are the critical user journeys (CUJs), and what are service level objectives (SLOs) for those paths through the system? JavaScript as a shell language?

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Tenable

JANUARY 12, 2021

This month's Patch Tuesday release includes fixes for Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based), Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps, Microsoft Windows Codecs Library, Visual Studio, SQL Server, Microsoft Malware Protection Engine,NET Core,NET Repository, ASP.NET and Azure.

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Tenable

JULY 13, 2021

This month's Patch Tuesday release includes fixes for: Common Internet File System. Microsoft Windows Codecs Library. Microsoft Windows DNS. Microsoft Windows Media Foundation. Windows Active Directory. Windows Address Book. Windows AF_UNIX Socket Provider. Windows AppContainer. Windows Hello.

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Firemon

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Once the malware enters your network, it can ferret around and hold assets in other parts of your organization hostage. Similar to the way FireMon’s Cyber Asset Management solution provides this for on-premise resources, DisruptOps can identify systems, users, data, applications, and entities within your cloud network.

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Kaseya

APRIL 20, 2020

While Zoom is a SaaS application, there are vulnerabilities in the Windows and macOS clients that run on the user’s computer. Microsoft does a good job of providing automatic updates to Windows but, of course, it doesn’t include updates for other companies’ applications. Also, patches need to be tested before they are widely deployed.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Or go with a window back up? Let’s review some of the pros and cons of each solution so you can better understand and make the right choice for your business solution. Windows Back Up. Windows Backup is a component of your operating system that helps to backup and restore your system and data. Ease of Use.

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AlienVault

MARCH 5, 2019

Trickbot is a malware family that was discovered a few years ago targeting the banking industry, but following some investigations , it is still active and evolving. The malware is usually delivered using attached Office documents via spear-phishing emails. Windows Defender Disabled. Windows Unusual Process Parent.

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Tenable

JULY 12, 2021

Standardized taxonomies have dominated the way cybersecurity professionals describe and talk about systems' security. Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) severity scores have become the primary methods of measuring the security of a system and its attack surface. What is an Attack Surface?

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Netflix Tech

JUNE 12, 2023

To be a client systems engineer is to take joy in small endpoint automations that make your fellow employees’ day a little better. Users will be more likely to approve other types of password prompt, which may inadvertently prime them to be targeted by malware or ransomware. We call this new tool Escrow Buddy.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

According to both Mursch and researcher Kevin Beaumont , attackers that have scanned for and exploited CVE-2021-26084 have been installing the XMRig cryptocurrency miner on vulnerable Confluence servers on both Windows and Linux. Identifying affected systems.

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AlienVault

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In addition, take care with this portion of the malware. While madominer was earning $6,000 a month as of the last analysis, Around 10/14, MineXMR closed the old address due to botnet reports. Malware Analysis. DemC.Bat is just like the DemC in Part 1, where it attempts to delete the malware from as an attempt at anti-debugging.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 1, 2020

Windows contains accessibility features that may be launched with a key combination from the login screen. An adversary can replace these programs to get a command prompt – by default, these applications run under the system account, with administrative credentials. . Two common accessibility programs are: 1. Who’s Alicia?

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AlienVault

MARCH 6, 2019

Termite popped up on our radar when we were reviewing malicious binaries compiled to run on IoT architectures. Termite is available for a range of different operating systems and architectures including x86 ARM, PowerPC, Motorola, SPARC and Renesas. And selects which compromised system to interact with: goto 1.

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CloudSphere

OCTOBER 24, 2019

If you are currently running Server 2008 or Server 2008 R2, you cannot ignore the reality that Microsoft will terminate extended support for those operating systems, establishing their End of Life (EOL) on January 14, 2020. This date will also include SQL Server 2008 and Windows 7. Yes, it is tough to say goodbye to something good.

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Tenable

JANUARY 27, 2023

Then scan the latest list of top malware. 6 - The latest CIS top 10 malware ranking is out And here’s the list of most prevalent malware strains for December 2022 from the Center for Internet Security (CIS), featuring the return of NanoCore, Snugy, and Tinba, with SessionManager2 topping the rankings. And much more!

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Altexsoft

JULY 3, 2019

In addition, IoT devices are often configured to ‘phone home’, increasing the time window for cyber-attacks, and to collect far more data than they need to perform their core functions. It can also involve transmitting raw data in the form of GPS data, system logs, and other reporting data. Physical Security.

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Kaseya

JUNE 10, 2019

With ever-evolving businesses , IT professionals face several challenges such as maintaining critical system up-time along with complex system management. Automating IT processes helps with robust monitoring of the systems, and auto-remediation of issues minimizes downtime. IT automation increases your IT productivity.

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Kaseya

JUNE 10, 2019

With ever-evolving businesses , IT professionals face several challenges such as maintaining critical system up-time along with complex system management. Automating IT processes helps with robust monitoring of the systems, and auto-remediation of issues minimizes downtime. IT automation increases your IT productivity.

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Systems Review Firewall Windows Malware 40

Kaseya

MAY 11, 2023

However, due to poor network management, most people encountered a “Server Not Found” message instead of free dips. The goal of network performance management is to improve the availability and efficiency of an organization’s network systems by monitoring and analyzing network performance metrics.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Organizations that follow the principle of least privilege can improve their security posture by significantly reducing their attack surface and risk of malware spread. In the early days of Windows operating systems up through Windows XP, almost any program a user would launch would have administrator-level privileges.

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Kaseya

AUGUST 6, 2019

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008/R2 are reaching their end of life (EOL) in less than six months. It means that if you keep using Windows 7 and/or Windows Server 2008/R2, you will be at a huge risk of being exploited by cybercriminals if new vulnerabilities are disclosed. The Repercussions of Continued Use of Windows 7.

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Ivanti

APRIL 22, 2022

Organizations that fall victim to these breaches and attacks experience system downtime, damaged reputations, IP loss and other ill effects that lead to lost business. Additionally, available exploit and malware insight helps facilitate data and risk conversations between security and IT operations teams to improve operational collaboration.

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Lacework

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) defines 2 ransomware as “a form of malware designed to encrypt files on a device, rendering any files and the systems that rely on them unusable. This means you need to secure all the “doors and windows” to the house. ransom) to decrypt the data.

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

They provide a litmus test or a performance review of how the industry’s endpoint security solutions hold up in the face of the most resourceful cyber saboteurs. The blue team deployed the Cortex XDR Pro for Endpoint agent on both Windows and Linux endpoints. This would be the case if they opted out of the Linux evaluation.)

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Tenable

APRIL 16, 2020

Part one will focus on the distinguishing characteristics of VPR that make it a more suitable tool for prioritizing remediation efforts than the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). This is mainly due to the fact it was designed to measure the technical severity of vulnerabilities rather than the risk they pose. What is VPR?

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 7, 2021

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). In addition to containers, there are clusters. Execution flow of Siloscape.

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Tenable

AUGUST 3, 2023

The joint CSA recognizes this as well, adding that these malicious attackers have targeted “older software vulnerabilities rather than recently disclosed vulnerabilities,” while also highlighting the significance of vulnerabilities in internet-facing systems. CVE-2022-22047 Windows Client Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) EoP 7.8

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Openxcell

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

There are different options of different Play Stores for different operating systems. The most used operating systems right now are Android and iOS and thus it attracts huge number of users. The most used Operating Systems now are Android and iOS. Therefore the number of applications made for these operating systems is the most.

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Tenable

JULY 25, 2019

Scanner for “BlueKeep” vulnerability and newly minted exploits for Exim and Jira incorporated into cryptocurrency mining malware. On July 24, researchers at Intezer published a blog about a new variant of the WatchBog malware. WatchBog is a “cryptocurrency mining botnet” that deploys a Monero (XMR) miner on infected systems.

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