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Chinese APT Was Prepared for Remediation Efforts in Barracuda ESG Zero-Day Attack Ionut Arghire
Chinese threat actor exploiting Barracuda ESG appliances deployed persistence mechanisms in preparation for remediation efforts. The post Chinese APT Was Prepared for Remediation Efforts in Barracuda ESG Zero-Day Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Meta Fights Sprawling Chinese ‘Spamouflage’ Operation AFP
Meta has purged thousands of Facebook accounts that were part of a widespread online Chinese spam operation trying to covertly boost China and criticize the West. The post Meta Fights Sprawling Chinese ‘Spamouflage’ Operation appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Survey Provides Takeaways for Security Pros to Operationalize their Remediation Life Cycle [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Ask any security professional and they’ll tell you that remediating risks from various siloed security scanning tools requires a tedious and labor-intensive series of steps focused on deduplication, prioritization, and routing of issues to an appropriate “fixer” somewhere in the organization. This burden on already resource-strapped security teams is an efficiency killer. A new study,Read…
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Personal, Health Information of 1.2 Million Stolen in PurFoods Ransomware Attack Ionut Arghire
PurFoods says the personal and protected health information of over 1.2 million individuals was stolen in a February 2023 ransomware attack. The post Personal, Health Information of 1.2 Million Stolen in PurFoods Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Security Team Huddle: Using the Full NIST Cybersecurity Framework for the Win Matt Wilson
Just as a professional football team needs coordination, strategy and adaptability to secure a win on the field, a well-rounded cybersecurity strategy must address specific challenges and threats. The post Security Team Huddle: Using the Full NIST Cybersecurity Framework for the Win appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Citrix NetScaler Alert: Ransomware Hackers Exploiting Critical Vulnerability [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Unpatched Citrix NetScaler systems exposed to the internet are being targeted by unknown threat actors in what’s suspected to be a ransomware attack. Cybersecurity company Sophos is tracking the activity cluster under the moniker STAC4663. Attack chains involve the exploitation of CVE-2023-3519, a critical code injection vulnerability impacting NetScaler ADC and Gateway servers that couldRead More
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Phishing-as-a-Service Gets Smarter: Microsoft Sounds Alarm on AiTM Attacks [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Microsoft is warning of an increase in adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing techniques, which are being propagated as part of the phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) cybercrime model. In addition to an uptick in AiTM-capable PhaaS platforms, the tech giant noted that existing phishing services like PerSwaysion are incorporating AiTM capabilities. “This development in the PhaaS ecosystem enablesRead More
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Experts Uncover How Cybercriminals Could Exploit Microsoft Entra ID for Elevated Privilege [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a case of privilege escalation associated with a Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) application by taking advantage of an abandoned reply URL. “An attacker could leverage this abandoned URL to redirect authorization codes to themselves, exchanging the ill-gotten authorization codes for access tokens,” Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (Read More
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Acquisition Chatter Swirls Around SentinelOne, BlackBerry Ryan Naraine
Cybersecurity vendors SentinelOne and BlackBerry have been separately named in public acquisition chatter with a surprise suitor emerging. The post Acquisition Chatter Swirls Around SentinelOne, BlackBerry appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More