AMA #3: A look behind the curtain at SophosLabs
Credit to Author: Editor| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:00:52 +0000
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5 Zero Trust Security Model DevOps Integrations
Credit to Author: Caitlyn Hughes| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Learn how the zero trust security model can be integrated into your DevOps lifecycle without implicating the agility or speed of your application build.
Read moreThe Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 17:55:38 +0000
Many organizations are already struggling to combat cybersecurity threats from ransomware purveyors and state-sponsored hacking groups, both of which tend to take days or weeks to pivot from an opportunistic malware infection to a full blown data breach. But few organizations have a playbook for responding to the kinds of virtual “smash and grab” attacks we’ve seen recently from LAPSUS$, a juvenile data extortion group whose short-lived, low-tech and remarkably effective tactics are putting some of the world’s biggest corporations on edge.
Read moreForrester names Microsoft a Leader in 2022 Enterprise Detection and Response Wave™ report
Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Microsoft was named as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Detection and Response for Q1 of 2022—the ninth Leader position for Microsoft Security in a Forrester Wave™.
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Read moreWindows 11 — we haven’t seen anything, yet
Credit to Author: Rob Enderle| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:24:00 -0700
Disclosure: Microsoft is a client of the author.
Microsoft this week had an analyst event about Windows 11 and a variety of productivity, management, and security features the company has planned. Over the last couple of years, Microsoft has aggressively improved both Windows and Office 365, but the big change ahead is the potential blend of Windows with Windows 365. We’ll see that start by the end of the year. The end game should be what appears to be a Windows desktop that integrates so well with the cloud that it can, when necessary, seamlessly switch between instances to comply with company policy, assure security, and provide recourse on automatic demand from Azure Cloud.
The Latest Remcos RAT Driven By Phishing Campaign
FortiGuard Labs analyzes how a phishing campaign delivers the Remcos RAT onto a victim’s device, how it executes on the device, the sensitive information it steals from the victim, as well as the commands this Remcos RAT uses to control the victim’s device. Read to learn more.
Sophos Provides Financial Support for Refugees
Credit to Author: Steve Mahoney| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:54:20 +0000
As the conflict in Ukraine continues, more than 4 million people have been displaced. Sophos has donated an additional USD $200K to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), which provides fleeing refugees with critical necessities like water, food, shelter, and clothing.
Read moreSerious Security: Darkweb drugs market Hydra taken offline by German police
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:22:33 +0000
Why are Tor sites hard to locate and therefore difficult to take down? We explain in plain English…
Read moreEurope Is Building a Huge International Facial Recognition System
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Lawmakers advance proposals to let police forces across the EU link their photo databases—which include millions of pictures of people’s faces.
Read moreMeta Tries to Break the End-to-End Encryption Deadlock
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0000
A new report Meta commissioned aims to redefine comprehensive encryption as essential to protecting human rights.
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