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AgentTesla Spreads Through CHM and PDF Files in Recent Attacks

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AgentTesla Spreads Through CHM and PDF Files in Recent Attacks 13/10/2023 at 16:46 By cybleinc CRIL analyzes a recent AgentTesla campaign in which Threat Actors employ both CHM and PDF files to initiate infections. The post AgentTesla Spreads Through CHM and PDF Files in Recent Attacks appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt […]

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Unmasking the limitations of yearly penetration tests

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Unmasking the limitations of yearly penetration tests 12/10/2023 at 07:31 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Charles d’Hondt, Head of Operations, Ambionics Security, talks about the necessity of implementing continuous penetration testing because yearly ones are not enough. They leave blind spots and cannot match the security needs of regular releases and

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Yeti: Open, distributed, threat intelligence repository

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Yeti: Open, distributed, threat intelligence repository 12/10/2023 at 07:01 By Help Net Security Yeti serves as a unified platform to consolidate observables, indicators of compromise, TTPs, and threat-related knowledge. It enhances observables automatically, such as domain resolution and IP geolocation, saving you the effort. With its user-friendly interface built on Bootstrap and a machine-friendly web

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Beyond the Front Lines: How the Israel-Hamas War Impacts the Cybersecurity Industry

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Beyond the Front Lines: How the Israel-Hamas War Impacts the Cybersecurity Industry 10/10/2023 at 21:32 By Kevin Townsend The war with Hamas will inevitably absorb manpower and focus from the cybersecurity sector. The post Beyond the Front Lines: How the Israel-Hamas War Impacts the Cybersecurity Industry appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Turning military veterans into cybersecurity experts

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Turning military veterans into cybersecurity experts 10/10/2023 at 07:34 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, James Murphy, the Director of the TechVets Programme at the Forces Employment Charity, discusses the challenges that military veterans face when transitioning from military to civilian life. One significant hurdle is the difficulty they often encounter in

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WinRAR Vulnerability Puts Illicit Content Consumers at Risk of Apanyan Stealer, Murk-Stealer & AsyncRAT

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WinRAR Vulnerability Puts Illicit Content Consumers at Risk of Apanyan Stealer, Murk-Stealer & AsyncRAT 06/10/2023 at 16:02 By cybleinc CRIL analyses a malware campaign that targets illicit Content Consumers , with the goal of delivering Apanyan Stealer, Murk-Stealer, and AsyncRAT by exploiting WinRAR vulnerability. The post WinRAR Vulnerability Puts Illicit Content Consumers at Risk of

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PurpleFox Resurfaces Via Spam Emails: A Look Into Its Recent Campaign

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PurpleFox Resurfaces Via Spam Emails: A Look Into Its Recent Campaign 29/09/2023 at 17:32 By cybleinc Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs analyzes PurpleFox’s recent campaign that resurfaces via spam emails. The post PurpleFox Resurfaces Via Spam Emails: A Look Into Its Recent Campaign appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View

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In Other News: New Analysis of Snowden Files, Yubico Goes Public, Election Hacking

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In Other News: New Analysis of Snowden Files, Yubico Goes Public, Election Hacking 22/09/2023 at 19:02 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Snowden file analysis, Yubico starts trading, election hacking event. The post In Other News: New Analysis of Snowden Files, Yubico Goes Public, Election Hacking appeared first on

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Indian Taxpayers face a Multifaceted Threat with Drinik Malware’s Return

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Indian Taxpayers face a Multifaceted Threat with Drinik Malware’s Return 20/09/2023 at 15:03 By cybleinc Cyble analyses the latest version of the Drinik malware, featuring newly added functionalities targeting Indian taxpayers. The post Indian Taxpayers face a Multifaceted Threat with Drinik Malware’s Return appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View

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Industrial cybersecurity giant Dragos rakes in new funding, sets sights on global expansion

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Industrial cybersecurity giant Dragos rakes in new funding, sets sights on global expansion 18/09/2023 at 12:32 By Mirko Zorz Today, Dragos revealed that it has secured a $74 million Series D extension funding round, spearheaded by the strategic operating and investment firm WestCap. The funding extension comes when global governments and infrastructure providers increasingly acknowledge

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The blueprint for a highly effective EASM solution

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The blueprint for a highly effective EASM solution 11/09/2023 at 08:04 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Adrien Petit, CEO at Uncovery, discusses the benefits that organizations can derive from implementing external attack surface management (EASM) solutions, the essential capabilities an EASM solution should possess, and how it deals with uncovering hidden

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Cash-Strapped IronNet Faces Bankruptcy Options

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Cash-Strapped IronNet Faces Bankruptcy Options 06/09/2023 at 22:46 By Ryan Naraine It appears to be the end of the road for IronNet, the once-promising network security play founded by former NSA director General Keith Alexander. The post Cash-Strapped IronNet Faces Bankruptcy Options appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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What makes a good ASM solution stand out

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What makes a good ASM solution stand out 29/08/2023 at 07:31 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Patrice Auffret, CTO at Onyphe, explains how the traditional perimeter-based security view is becoming obsolete. He suggests that organizations should redefine their attack surface concept and discusses proactive measures they can take to strengthen their

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Chinese-backed APT ‘Flax Typhoon’ Hacks Taiwan with Minimal Malware Footprint

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Chinese-backed APT ‘Flax Typhoon’ Hacks Taiwan with Minimal Malware Footprint 24/08/2023 at 23:34 By Ryan Naraine Microsoft warns that Chinese spies are hacking into Taiwanese organizations with minimal use of malware and by abusing legitimate software. The post Chinese-backed APT ‘Flax Typhoon’ Hacks Taiwan with Minimal Malware Footprint appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Threat intelligence’s key role in mitigating malware threats

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Threat intelligence’s key role in mitigating malware threats 11/08/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Malware, being one of the most prevalent and pervasive initial threat vectors, continues to adapt and become more sophisticated, according to OPSWAT. Crucial role of threat intelligence Threat actors leverage malware as an initial foothold to infiltrate targeted infrastructures and

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Protection is No Longer Straightforward – Why More Cybersecurity Solutions Must Incorporate Context

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Protection is No Longer Straightforward – Why More Cybersecurity Solutions Must Incorporate Context 08/08/2023 at 18:19 By Matt Wilson Context helps complete the picture and results in actionable intelligence that security teams can use to make informed decisions more quickly. The post Protection is No Longer Straightforward – Why More Cybersecurity Solutions Must Incorporate Context

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Cyble Raises $24 Million for AI-Powered Threat Intelligence Platform

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Cyble Raises $24 Million for AI-Powered Threat Intelligence Platform 02/08/2023 at 18:03 By Ionut Arghire Threat intelligence firm Cyble has raised $24 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Blackbird Ventures and King River Capital. The post Cyble Raises $24 Million for AI-Powered Threat Intelligence Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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European Threat Intelligence Firm QuoIntelligence Raises $5.5 Million in Seed Funding

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European Threat Intelligence Firm QuoIntelligence Raises $5.5 Million in Seed Funding 27/07/2023 at 19:16 By Ionut Arghire Threat intelligence services provider QuoIntelligence has raised €5 million ($5.5 million) in seed funding. The post European Threat Intelligence Firm QuoIntelligence Raises $5.5 Million in Seed Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Cybersecurity Public-Private Partnership: Where Do We Go Next?

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Cybersecurity Public-Private Partnership: Where Do We Go Next? 24/07/2023 at 17:02 By Derek Manky Sharing threat information and cooperating with other threat intelligence groups helps to strengthen customer safeguards and boosts the effectiveness of the cybersecurity sector overall. The post Cybersecurity Public-Private Partnership: Where Do We Go Next? appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Fabricated Microsoft Crypto Wallet Phishing Site Spreads Infostealer

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Fabricated Microsoft Crypto Wallet Phishing Site Spreads Infostealer 21/07/2023 at 19:19 By cybleinc Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs analyzes Threat Actors spreading Luca Stealer disguised as a beta version of Microsoft Crypto Wallet. The post Fabricated Microsoft Crypto Wallet Phishing Site Spreads Infostealer appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View

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