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A week in security (August 19 – 25)

August 26, 2019 admin a week in security, AhMyth, APT, awis, Bitcoin sextortion, Bolik banking Trojan, crypomining, DEF CON 27, Facebook, facebook hoax, Fortnite, google, Hong Kong, Instagram hoax, Key Negotiation of Bluetooth, KNOB attack, Magecart, misinformation, NordVPN, ransomware, recap, Security Service of Ukraine, Sodinokibi, spyware, Syrk ransomware, Twitter, Valve Corporation, Week in security, weekly blog roundup, Youtube, Yuzhnoukrainsk

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:38:39 +0000

A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of August 19–25, including Magecart attacks on poker software, a new Bluetooth vulnerability, continuing ransomware attacks on US cities, Bitcoin sextortion, and a look back at one researcher’s DEF CON experience.

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A week in security

Tags: AhMyth APT awis Bitcoin sextortion Bolik banking Trojan crypomining DEF CON 27 facebook facebook hoax fortnite Google hong kong Instagram hoax Key Negotiation of Bluetooth KNOB attack Magecart misinformation NordVPN ransomware recap Security Service of Ukraine Sodinokibi spyware Syrk ransomware twitter Valve Corporation week in security weekly blog roundup youtube Yuzhnoukrainsk

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Kaspersky Security

A honeytrap for malware

August 26, 2019 admin APT, Business, enterprise, Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack, Kaspersky Sandbox, KATA, sandbox, targeted threats

Credit to Author: Eugene Kaspersky| Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:09:10 +0000

Eugene Kaspersky explains how Kaspersky Sandbox uses virtual machines to thoroughly examine malware’s behavior.

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A week in security (July 15 – 21)

July 22, 2019 admin 2fa bypass, a week in security, Advanced Persistent Threat, Android apps, APT, backdoor, BitPaymer ransomware, browser extensions, bulletproof, chrome, Cybersecurity education, DataSpii, DDos attack, DoppelPaymer, EvilGnome, Extenbro, FaceApp, Facebook, Facebook reporting tool, Firefox, generation, instagram, Ke3chang, Magecart, Media File Jacking, privacy, RingCentral flaw, Sodinokibi, telegram, vital infrastructure, WhatsApp, Zhumu flaw, zoom zero-day

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:50:35 +0000

A roundup of cybersecurity news from July 15–21, including the Zoom camera vulnerability, Extenbro, Sodinokibi, Magecart, and cybersecurity challenges facing the education sector.

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A week in security

Tags: 2fa bypass advanced persistent threat Android apps APT backdoor BitPaymer ransomware browser extensions bulletproof chrome cybersecurity education DataSpii DDos attack DoppelPaymer EvilGnome Extenbro FaceApp facebook Facebook reporting tool firefox generation Instagram Ke3chang Magecart Media File Jacking privacy RingCentral flaw Sodinokibi telegram vital infrastructure whatsapp Zhumu flaw zoom zero-day

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A week in security (June 10 – 16)

June 17, 2019 admin a week in security, ACLU, ad blockers, Adware, AI, American Civil Liberties Union, APT, Artificial Intelligence, breach, CBP, Customs and Border Protection, cyberbullying, disinformation campaign, fishwrap, Google Calendar notification abuse, Healthcare security, Maine, MuddyWaters, privacy, pups, push notifications, sextortion, trolling, twitter list abuse, VLC

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 17:09:19 +0000

A roundup of security news from June 10–16, including MegaCortex, the latest news on privacy, the abuse of Twitter’s Lists feature, and more.

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A week in security

Tags: ACLU ad blockers adware AI American Civil Liberties Union APT artificial intelligence breach CBP Customs and Border Protection cyberbullying disinformation campaign fishwrap Google Calendar notification abuse healthcare security Maine MuddyWaters privacy PUPs push notifications sextortion trolling twitter list abuse VLC

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Kaspersky Security

Despite FIN7 arrests, malicious activity continues

May 8, 2019 admin #TheSAS2019, APT, Business, FIN7, SAS, SAS 2019, SMB

Credit to Author: Marvin the Robot| Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 16:18:47 +0000

Although the suspected leader of the FIN7 cybergang was arrested, malicious activity somehow persists.

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Carbanak source code leak: What’s next?

April 26, 2019 admin APT, banks, Carbanak, news, Threats

Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 18:14:25 +0000

The source code of infamous, billion-dollar malware was found on VirusTotal. Here’s what we know about it and what to expect next.

Kaspersky Security

CVE-2019-0859: A zero-day vulnerability in Windows

April 15, 2019 admin APT, Business, CVE, SMB, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Pavel Shoshin| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:00:10 +0000

Our proactive security technologies uncovered an attempt to exploit another zero-day vulnerability in win32k.sys.

Kaspersky Security

The complexities of public attribution

April 12, 2019 admin #TheSAS2019, APT, attribution, news, SAS, SAS 2019, Security Analyst Summit, Threats

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:51:15 +0000

A look at the complexities of public attribution and why nation-states doing it will have real-world implications.