SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

After a brief hiatus, Emotet threat actors resumed their operations in early March 2023. Emotet, originally a banking trojan, has transformed into a versatile piece of malware that relies on massive spam email campaigns. It's estimated LockBit had nearly 1,100 victims in 2022 alone.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

Social Engineering Attack Example You receive an email that appears to be from your bank, asking you to click on a link to update your account information. The link takes you to a website that looks identical to your bank's website, but is actually a fake. You’re prompted to enter your login credentials.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Jonathan Knudsen from Synopsys joins The Hacker Mind to discuss his presentation at SecTor 2021 on fuzzing message brokers such as RabbitMQ and VerneMQ, both written in Erlang, demonstrating that any type of software in any environment can still be vulnerable. I would say it's closer to the metal with a virtual machine.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 31, 2022

Going passwordless can prevent most attacks, given that 61% of threats target credentials, based on Verizon’s 2021 Data Breach Incident Report. Their accounts face greater risk since your organization has little control over their devices, operating systems, browsers, and apps. Plus, consumers tend to be careless with passwords.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2021

These are all badly needed features for FaceTime, but they’re also the sort of thing that remains bewildering to have had to wait until September 2021 for, especially given the reliance on video calling over the past year and a half. An iPad operating system with iPad apps — and that’s just how Apple likes it.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

AI is almost good enough at simulating human activity to defeat the biometric systems designed to fight fraud, effectively putting us back at square one. IIain Paterson and Justin Macorin join The Hacker Mind podcast to share insights from their SecTor 2021 talk on hacking behavioral biometrics. Yeah, I’m a bona fide cynic.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 30, 2022

Researchers Nir Ohfeld and Sagi Tzadik join The Hacker Mind to talk about their presentation at Black Hat Europe 2021 on the ChaosDB vulnerability. It’s an interesting story, one they presented at Black Hat Europe in 2021, so I hope you’ll stick around. Their Operating System type was set to windows.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

Then we've seen all these big waves after that banking Trojans, credit card keyloggers botnet building have clearly for the last eight years now, Ransom ransomware in various different incarnate incarnations has been the big moneymaker. Hypponen: We had a bright moment in malware history, starting from October 2021.

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