SecureWorld News

MAY 1, 2023

Google has obtained a temporary court order to disrupt the distribution of CryptBot, a Windows-based information-stealing malware that has infected more than 670,000 computers in 2022. The harvested data is then sold to other attackers for use in data breach campaigns.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 6, 2023

Back during the AWS re:Invent 2022 timeframe, I came across this newsletter focused on AWS custom chips (Graviton, Trainium, Inferencia). Operating Systems/Applications. Numerous Networks has some information on optimizing Wi-Fi 6E networks for Apple devices. Servers/Hardware. Get more details in this article.

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Network Vmware Cloud Operating Systems 74

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

When we hear about bad actors on a compromised system for 200+ days, we wonder how they survived for so long. But it turns out there are services and tools within Windows that when misconfigured or mishandled can help the bad actors. VAMOSI: So obtaining user credentials or finding a flaw in the authentication, that gets you inside.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 31, 2022

In a final salute, MIT Technology Review ranked “The end of passwords” in the top spot on its “10 Breakthrough Technologies” list of 2022. Indeed, passwordless authentication is worth celebrating, but every EOL requires a strategic plan to ensure a graceful transition. This article explains how. Passwordless proof points.

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Authentication Security Survey Education 98

ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

Living off the Land (LoL) is an attack where files already on your machine, ie your operating system, are used against you. So I started thinking about other ways to hide messages or even how to get malware onto a system without it being detected. Like all the unused files within your operating system?

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Operating Systems System Microsoft Examples 52

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In early 2022, the Russian government cracked down on several ransomware organizations, including Re-Evil. In 2022, Lockbit became the most widely used ransomware. At the time of this podcast, Lockbit accounts for 40% of the ransomware present today and it hits both Windows and Linux machines. Definitely prevent that login.

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