Credit to Author: Sally Adam| Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:29:54 +0000
With 90% of ransomware attacks occurring outside standard business hours, Sophos’ 24/7 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service is now an essential part of an effective security stack.
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Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 10:01:02 +0000
A deep dive into incident-response cases from the first half of this year finds both attackers and defenders picking up the pace
Read moreCredit to Author: Jindrich Karasek| Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000
In this entry, we discuss how a threat actor abuses paid Facebook promotions featuring LLMs to spread malicious code, with the goal of installing a malicious browser add-on and stealing victims’ credentials.
Read moreCategories: Business Defeat alert fatigue using specialized threat intelligence. |
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Read moreCategories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: WinRAR Tags: CVE-2023-40477 Tags: RCE Tags: Windows 11 A new version of WinRAR is available that patches two vulnerabilities attackers could use for remote code execution. |
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 17:45:28 +0000
In large metropolitan areas, tourists are often easy to spot because they’re far more inclined than locals to gaze upward at the surrounding skyscrapers. Security experts say this same tourist dynamic is a dead giveaway in virtually all computer intrusions that lead to devastating attacks like ransomware, and that more organizations should set simple virtual tripwires that sound the alarm when authorized users and devices are spotted exhibiting this behavior.
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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 17:56:44 +0000
Cryptography isn’t just about secrecy. You need to take care of authenticity (no imposters!) and integrity (no tampering!) as well.
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Credit to Author: Surya Mattu| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Unlike web browsers, mobile apps increasingly make it difficult or impossible to see what companies are really doing with your data. The answer? An inspectability API.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000
The hackers, who mostly targeted victims in Hong Kong, also hijacked Microsoft’s trust model to make their malware harder to detect.
Read moreCategories: Personal Malwarebytes’ new Trusted Advisor makes security easy with a comprehensive, at-a-glance, real-time assessment. |
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