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Cyberspies tap free tools to make powerful malware framework

Network World

Over the past year, a group of attackers has managed to infect hundreds of computers belonging to government agencies with a malware framework stitched together from JavaScript code and publicly available tools. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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SysAdmin Gets 10 Years in Prison

SecureWorld News

Being a systems administrator can be a fulfilling job with a lot of rewards. Some were hackers, others developed the malware installed on computers, and still others crafted the malicious emails that duped victims into infecting their company systems. The crimes of Fedir Hladyr and FIN7.

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Ransomware Detection at Chip Level? Yes, Says Intel

SecureWorld News

Intel claims that “hardened PCs enable best practices for ransomware defense,” and that this security improvement will be a game changer in defending against ransomware. Dynamically launching the OS and hypervisor in an Intel® hardware–secured code environment inaccessible from firmware. Intel's 11th gen core vPro processors.

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Lazarus APT Targeting Cryptocurrency, CISA Warns

SecureWorld News

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a joint cybersecurity advisory with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the U.S. The threat actors use social engineering to encourage individuals to download trojanized cryptocurrency applications on Windows or macOS operating systems.

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Insider Threat: A perspective on how to address the increasing risk

CTOvision

Cyber security is one of the highest priority topics for organizations today. Spanning a wide range of malicious activities from destructive malware and denial of service attacks, to the theft of intellectual property and even espionage, cyber threats pose a significant risk to any business. The Insider Threat.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Beyond MITRE ATT&CK

ForAllSecure

Frank, now the chief innovation officer and co founder of Tidal Security, returns to The Hacker Mind to discuss the ATT&CK, only this time from the perspective of his new company. He talks about the community platform that Tidal Security launched at Black Hat USA 2022. Vamosi: I just returned from Hacker Summer Camp 2022.

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