SecureWorld News

JULY 27, 2023

A new study from Uptycs has uncovered an increase in the distribution of information stealing malware. According to the new Uptycs whitepaper, Detecting the Silent Threat: 'Stealers are Organization Killers' (gated link), a variety of new info stealers have emerged this year, preying on Windows, Linux, and macOS systems.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

The new Beep malware is top of mind for organizations and individuals. We are continuing to observe an unyielding surge in the volume of cyberthreats, including advanced malware, botnets, ransomware, cryptojacking, and more," said Callie Guenther, Senior Manager of Cyber Threat Research at Critical Start, in a press release.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 21, 2022

Welcome to Technology Short Take #151, the first Technology Short Take of 2022. I hope everyone had a great holiday season and that 2022 is off to a wonderful start! Cross-platform malware. Dennis Felsing shares some thoughts on switching to macOS after 15 years on Linux. ” and “faker.js” Read more here.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 27, 2023

Networking William Morgan’s 2022 service mesh recap captures some of the significant events in service mesh in 2022, although through a Linkerd-colored lens. This article on using osquery for behavioral detection of macOS malware was an interesting read. Servers/Hardware What do you think of the ThinkPhone ?

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 12, 2022

DNS, BGP, hardware-based security, Kubernetes, Linux—they’re all in here. Also on the Sysdig blog, Miguel Hernández recaps his KubeCon EU 2022 talk on how attackers used an exposed Prometheus server to exploit Kubernetes clusters. Hopefully I’ve managed to find something useful for someone. Networking.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Welcome to Technology Short Take #155, just in time for the 2022 Memorial Day holiday weekend! Vaughan-Nichols writes about the first malware discovered running on AWS Lambda. This will become even more useful, in my opinion, when Linux support is added. Here in the US, at least.) I certainly hope not!

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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.

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