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Lazarus APT Targeting Cryptocurrency, CISA Warns

SecureWorld News

The threat actors use social engineering to encourage individuals to download trojanized cryptocurrency applications on Windows or macOS operating systems. The messages often mimic a recruitment effort and offer high-paying jobs to entice the recipients to download malware-laced cryptocurrency applications, which the U.S.

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Do you know how your online traffic safety is regulated?

Dataconomy

With OCSP, clients do not need to download and store large CRLs, which can reduce network bandwidth usage and improve performance. Additionally, some older operating systems or devices may not support OCSP, which can limit compatibility and create issues for clients who need to access resources from diverse environments.

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For Top Cyber Threats, Look in the Mirror

Cloud Musings

When this is done, the credentials of a user accessing network resources can be instead transmitted to the attacker’s system. The next big no-no is when system administrators all use the same Local Admin password. Microsoft Windows operating systems have another embedded password weakness.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Beyond MITRE ATT&CK

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: In EP 49, I talked about Living off the Land, a attack strategy that uses existing applications on a victim’s machine, as opposed to downloading a new Zero Day or something cool like that. Living off the land or fireless malware is a threat actor leveraging the utilities readily available on a system.

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