SecureWorld News

AUGUST 31, 2023

Like a phantom in the night, this Chinese cyber espionage group has orchestrated a relentless campaign targeting governments and high-value organizations across the globe. UNC4841 tactics, techniques, and procedures UNC4841 deployed advanced malware and tools to infiltrate and maintain access to compromised systems. The arsenal?

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

It is widely known that the National Security Agency houses an impressive cyber force with the capacity to bypass the digital defenses of private individuals, enterprises, and even foreign governments – a force powerful enough to draw criticism from the American public and American allies. By Shannon Perry.

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TM Forum

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Orange, Telefónica, and Verizon each made moves this week to expand their security service offerings for enterprises, signaling the growing importance of managed security among revenue growth opportunities for communications service providers (CSPs). Orange acquires Swiss security specialist. for an undisclosed sum.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 19, 2021

But if you're a SysAdmin for a hacking group, you could be rewarded with time behind bars. This is exactly what is happening to 35-year-old Fedir Hladyr, who was a SysAdmin for the hacking group FIN7. Hladyr was recently sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role within the criminal group.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 6, 2023

Malware generation: ChatGPT's ability to generate malware can be misused to create malware that can infect an organization's systems, disrupt operations, or steal sensitive data. They have a Version 2 draft that categorizes by harm to people, harm to organizations or enterprises, or harm to systems or ecosystems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 15, 2024

Enterprises are allowed to use the models commercially, and for developers to create and distribute additional work on top of the base Llama models, but they’re not allowed to use Llama outputs to improve other LLMs unless they are themselves Llama derivatives. Could enterprise users get sued?

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This takedown serves as a stern warning to cybercriminal groups that authorities are fighting back. LockBit operated what is known as a "ransomware-as-a-service" model, allowing affiliates to use their malware to infect targets with ransomware and then take a cut of any ransom payments. However, cybercriminals adapt quickly.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 10, 2014

This post is sponsored the Enterprise CIO Forum and HP. The testing of enterprise security conducted by red teams, groups of talented professionals skilled in evaluating security, has long been an important verification of security compliance and a way to prioritize what area security teams should focus on.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 25, 2023

North Korean threat actors have been linked to a breach of enterprise software company JumpCloud. Mandiant's investigation into the JumpCloud breach revealed a clear connection between the intrusion and UNC4899, a new and unclassified threat group operating under the RGB.

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GeekWire

MARCH 29, 2024

Anand Eswaran , who joined Veeam as CEO in December 2021, previously worked out of Redmond as the corporate vice president of Microsoft Enterprise. The Orcas ownership group is working to bring a cricket grounds to Marymoor Park in Redmond. “To

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CTOvision

JANUARY 28, 2015

Added 400 New Enterprise Customers to Total 1.8M Added significant Fortune 100 lighthouse accounts in Financial Services & Defense sectors, while adding more than 250 new enterprise customers in Q4 alone across all major industry verticals. 8,935,773 for “Malware Detector.”. From: [link].

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The FBI and CISA have labeled BlackCat one of the most prolific and damaging ransomware groups currently active. Using the ransomware-as-a-service model, BlackCat developers sell access to their malware tools in exchange for a cut of ransoms extracted from victims. authorities. RELATED: U.S. healthcare networks.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Three features that stand out are: "The enterprise-wide deployment of ransomware is not common in Ukraine, and this activity was not connected to any of the 94 currently active ransomware activity groups that Microsoft tracks.". The Prestige ransomware had not been observed by Microsoft prior to this deployment.". "The

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2021

While that number isn’t as staggering as the demands made to CNA, it’s still much higher than the estimated average enterprise ransomware demand in 2020. According to Bloomberg , the ransomware that locked CNA’s systems was Phoenix Locker, a derivative of another piece of malware called Hades. million ransom to hackers.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 3, 2021

The company says the threat actor used vulnerabilities to access Exchange servers, enabling them to access email accounts and install additional malware to facilitate long-term access to the victim's environments. Who does the HAFNIUM hacking group target? It has based this assessment on observed victimology, tactics, and procedures.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2023

By Ram Velaga, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Core Switching Group This article is a continuation of Broadcom’s blog series: 2023 Tech Trends That Transform IT. It’s also been flagged as a risk: cybersecurity companies have identified bad actors using ChatGPT to create malware. But how good can it be?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 17, 2022

As enterprises prepare to move from 4G to private 5G, it’s critical to remember that this is not merely a speed and bandwidth boost, along the lines of how moving from 3G to 4G played out. . IoT/IIoT, VoIP and supporting a massive number of remote sites are just a few of the hardships today’s enterprise networks face. By Nadeem Ahmad.

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CTOvision

JUNE 7, 2014

If you are a technologist you no doubt have thoughts about security and how to improve your approach to enterprise-wide defense. Understand benefits of automated malware removal, not just remediation. By Bob Gourley. Odds are you have concluded that the only way to mitigate the threat is through automation.

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CTOvision

MARCH 12, 2015

CyberEdge Group surveyed more than 800 security decision makers and practitioners seeking a 360 degree view of threats, defenses and planned investments. Phishing, malware, and zero-days top of mind. Enterprise mobility management holds firm. By Bob Gourley. Fed up with inadequate endpoint defenses.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 20, 2023

Indicators of compromise (IOCs) discovered on the agency's network showed that at least two threat actors, one of them being the Vietnamese XE Group, were responsible for the breach. By implementing these measures, organizations can mitigate the risk of falling victim to similar attacks in the future.

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CTOvision

JUNE 23, 2014

He most recently served as the chief operating officer for the Terremark Federal Group (part of Verizon) as well as the CISO of the cloud computing division of Verizon, Verizon Terremark. Invincea is the premier innovator in advanced malware threat detection, breach prevention and forensic threat intelligence. Webinar Series: [link].

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CTOvision

MAY 30, 2014

If you are a technologist you no doubt have thoughts about security and how to improve your approach to enterprise-wide defense. Understand benefits of automated malware removal, not just remediation. By Bob Gourley. Odds are you have concluded that the only way to mitigate the threat is through automation.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 20, 2020

The Verizon DBIR says tactics utilized or involved in confirmed data breaches are as follows: • 45% of breaches featured hacking • 22% included social engineering • 22% were made possible by errors • 17% involved malware • 8% of breaches involved misuse by authorized users. Why is this? Who are the top 3 actors in data breaches?

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I also emphasized that companies need to urgently review their employee access protocol, writing that companies must “ make it a point to do continuous employee training to help your teams avoid being duped by phishing and malware tactics.”

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SecureWorld News

MAY 24, 2023

However, according to recent research from the CAP group, 90% of Fortune 500 companies are unprepared for upcoming SEC cyber regulations going into effect soon. Ransomware, malware, Zero-Day attacks, and more are becoming a serious threat to nearly every industry.

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Vox

JUNE 1, 2021

Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images. The White House said Tuesday that the attack was ransomware, likely from a group based in Russia, though JBS has not publicly confirmed this. Ransomware is malware that encrypts its target’s systems. The JBS Foods plant in Greeley, Colorado. million in bitcoin.

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CTOvision

APRIL 11, 2014

While there, be sure to ask about: Optensity (say hello to CEO Pam Arya) and Pentaho (great for connecting all info sources in the modern enterprise into an open integration framework). which seems to be the enterprise-grade version many have been waiting for. Cloudera also offers enterprise grade management tools).

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks While mobile technology has been around for decades, the current generation, 5G, is increasingly being recognized for the exciting new benefits it brings to enterprises, SMBs, and public sector organizations. Radio rogues.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 3, 2024

It said independent, in-depth risk assessments were essential to give senior leaders objective evidence of print security gaps across devices and document workflows and enable consensus on the actions needed to protect the enterprise. Access to printers can be restricted to individual users or groups. Using zero trust.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

By Bob Gourley We often highlight the importance of applying security controls to your enterprise. Malware Defenses. href="[link] Control 5: Malware Defenses. Award went to an Australian group, which tells an entirely different story about the state of U.S. Continuous Vulnerability Assessment and Remediation.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 27, 2021

And the audit found that attackers did successfully introduce malware into agency systems. This year in particular NASA has experienced an uptick in cyber threats: phishing attempts have doubled and malware attacks have increased exponentially during the COVID-19 pandemic and the concomitant move to telework for much of the NASA workforce.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Lenzner is a thought-leader in the enterprise security, technology risk, privacy, and compliance arenas. Global enterprise software spending will reach $320 billion from $300 billion. Devices linked to Wi-Fi will be targets for exploitation, with Android and iPhone malware expected to rise.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Law enforcement has struggled to get a handle on the situation, with many groups operating for years with no apparent fear of repercussions. John Fokker, the head of cyber investigations for McAfee Enterprise Advanced Threat Research, is more optimistic that the task force is starting to change the outlook for criminals.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 28, 2016

Employee error was the most frequent cause of a breach (24%), followed by inside jobs (15%), phishing (12%), access through a third party (12%), lost laptop or device (9%), application vulnerability (7%), and malware (7%). PPL forms program for nonprofit groups (republicanherald.com). About Ballard Spahr. Related articles.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

.” Two decades later, that line from the Microsoft co-founder’s Trustworthy Computing memo would seem quaint if the reality weren’t so terrifying: ransomware, software supply chain attacks, privacy breaches, nation-state hacks, malware, worms, and adversarial machine learning are just a few of the looming threats.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 13, 2022

To collaborate across the extended enterprise, many organizations have turned to the cloud. It’s not uncommon to create a link to content in a system that can easily be shared with a third-party contractor or supplier, or to invite them to be a member of a specific Teams group or Slack channel. Securing the cloud.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Another trend highlighted in Coveware's recent report is that ransomware groups are losing the trust of an increasing number of organizations. Precursor malware, like Trickbot / Emotet, favor widespread phishing campaigns as their primary delivery mechanism. Ransomware trend #2: ransomware gangs having trust issues.

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