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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Gartner 2020 CASB Magic Quadrant – CipherCloud’s Visionary Performance

According to most definitions, attaining the label of “visionary” indicates that you have arrived as someone who can actively “envision the future”; by some observations it even implies that you may be one having “unusual foresight and imagination”. In the world of advanced cloud security and data protection solutions – an industry marked by constant […]

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Ragnar Locker Ransomware Gang Takes Out Facebook Ads in Key New Tactic

Following a Nov. 3 ransomware attack against Campari, Ragnar Locker group took out public Facebook ads threatening to release stolen data.
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Total Cost of Ownership: Why It’s Important for Businesses

A total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis is vital to examine the financial impact of implementing new technologies in business. In information technology, assessing the TCO provides a broader view of the investment and the value of the product over its lifespan.

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A Comprehensive Checklist for Windows Hardening

What is hardening? Hardening involves reducing risk through the identification and remediation of vulnerabilities across the attack surface of a system. A system tends to have more vulnerabilities or a larger attack surface as its complexity or functionality increases.  Hardening is necessary in a production environment in order to reduce any risk and loss […]

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

12th November 2020: Identity Methods partners with ColorTokens to Provide UK Enterprises with Industry-Leading Zero Trust Security in the Cloud

UK consultancy Identity Methods Ltd., an end-to-end provider of identity, privacy, governance and security solutions, has signed a partnership with California-based ColorTokens Inc., a leader in cloud-delivered Zero Trust security.  Through its award-winning Xtended ZeroTrust Platform™, ColorTokens delivers solutions that help businesses accurately assess and drastically improve their security posture, ensuring business resiliency to cyber..

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DeXRAY 2.23 update

I got bored again and as a result added support for G-Data Q files that start with a xCAxFExBAxBE magic. The decrypted files (apart from the main sample) use extensions […]
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DeXRAY 2.23 update

I got bored again and as a result added support for G-Data Q files that start with a xCAxFExBAxBE magic.

The decrypted files (apart from the main sample) use extensions .met1 and .met2 and include references to malware name, and its path on disk.

The latest version of DeXRAY can be downloaded here.

DeXRAY supports:

  • AhnLab (V3B)
  • Amiti (IFC)
  • ASquared (EQF)
  • Avast (Magic@0=’-chest- ‘)
  • Avira (QUA)
  • Baidu (QV)
  • BitDefender (BDQ)
  • BullGuard (Q)
  • Cisco AMP
  • CMC Antivirus (CMC)
  • Comodo (not really; Quarantined files are not encrypted 🙂
  • ESafe (VIR)
  • ESET (NQF)
  • F-Prot (TMP) (Magic@0=’KSS’)
  • G-Data (Q) (Magic@0=0xCAFEBABE)
  • Kaspersky (KLQ, System Watcher’s .bin)
  • Lavasoft AdAware (BDQ) /BitDefender files really/
  • Lumension LEMSS (lqf)
  • MalwareBytes Data files (DATA) – 2 versions
  • MalwareBytes Quarantine files (QUAR) – 2 versions
  • McAfee Quarantine files (BUP) /full support for OLE format/
  • Microsoft Antimalware / Microsoft Security Essentials
  • Microsoft Defender (Magic@0=0B AD|D3 45) – D3 45 C5 99 metadata + 0B AD malicious content
  • Panda Zip files
  • Sentinel One (MAL)
  • Spybot – Search & Destroy 2 ‘recovery’
  • SUPERAntiSpyware (SDB)
  • Symantec ccSubSdk files: {GUID} files and submissions.idx
  • Symantec Quarantine Data files (QBD)
  • Symantec Quarantine files (VBN), including from SEP on Linux
  • Symantec Quarantine Index files (QBI)
  • Symantec Quarantine files on MAC (quarantine.qtn)
  • TrendMicro (Magic@0=A9 AC BD A7 which is a ‘VSBX’ string ^ 0xFF)
  • QuickHeal files
  • Vipre (_ENC2)
  • Zemana files+quarantine.db
  • Any binary file (using X-RAY scanning)

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VERT Threat Alert: November 2020 Patch Tuesday Analysis

Today’s VERT Alert addresses Microsoft’s November 2020 Security Updates. VERT is actively working on coverage for these vulnerabilities and expects to ship ASPL-915 on Wednesday, November 11th. Note: Microsoft has changed their advisory format and no longer provides basic vulnerability descriptions. In-The-Wild & Disclosed CVEs CVE-2020-17087 This CVE describes a local elevation of privilege vulnerability […]… Read More

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Hospitality Cloud Platform Data Breach Caused by Misconfigured S3 Bucket

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Flaws in Privileged Management Apps Expose Machines to Attack

The Intel Support Assistant is the latest Windows utility to be found that could expose millions of computers to privilege-escalation attacks through file manipulation and symbolic links.

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Malware Hidden in Encrypted Traffic Surges Amid Pandemic

Zscaler says attacks involving the use of SSL/TLS encryption jumped 260% in the first nine months of 2020 compared to the same period last year.

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Claroty Details Vulnerabilities in Schneider PLCs

The vulnerabilities in a common line of programmable logic controllers could allow attackers to gain control of industrial equipment.

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The Key to Unlocked: Security Weekly’s 15 Year Anniversary Event

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Microsoft Patches Windows Kernel Flaw Under Active Attack

This month’s Patch Tuesday addressed a Windows zero-day in a release of 112 vulnerabilities, 17 of which are critical.

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Recorded Webinar: the Next Generation Cyber Threats of E-Commerce

November Recorded Webinar by Reflectiz  Thank you all for registering and participating our November 2020 webinar about the escalating threats that e-commerce websites are facing today. Watch the recorded webinar and learn what you need to keep your e-commerce website safe, before the holiday season starts and all the way […]

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday Update Fixes 17 Critical Bugs

Remote code execution vulnerabilities dominate this month’s security bulletin of warnings and patches.
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November Patch Tuesday 2020 fixes 112 vulnerabilities

It’s that time of the month again when sysadmins are kept on their toes. November’s Patch Tuesday is here, and if you are not familiar with the significance of this day, we’ll bring you up to speed with a quick …

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Colossal Intel Update Anchored by Critical Privilege-Escalation Bugs

Intel released 40 security advisories in total, addressing critical- and high-severity flaws across its Active Management Technology, Wireless Bluetooth and NUC products.
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Virgin Hyperloops, GhiMod, Torisma, & Joshua Harr, Rapid7 – SWN #81

Dr. Doug reviews all of the latest cyber security news and then discusses incident response strategy and scenario exercising with Joshua Harr, Sr. Advisory Services Consultant at Rapid7.

Timestamps:

1:33 – Versatile Teams Malware leads to Cobalt Strike deployment in K-12s
3:45 – Ultimate Member is a Problematic Word Press Plugin
5:36 – Don’t Press the Green Button
6:47 – Torisma Spyware is likely Hidden Cobra
8:12 – Ghimob Android Banking Trojan Targets 112 Apps
10:07 – Hackers Blend Attacks to Bypass MFA
11:28 – Update your iOS now to prevent 3 Zero Days
31:40 – Virgin Hyperloop Runs First Test With Human “Volunteers”

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Scalper-Bots Shake Down Desperate PS5, Xbox Series X Shoppers

Retail bots are helping scalpers scoop up PS5, Xbox Series X inventory and charge massive markups.
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Barbary Pirates and Russian Cybercrime

In 1801, the United States had a small Navy. Thomas Jefferson deployed almost half that Navy—three frigates and a schooner—to the Barbary C...