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Month: November 2022

Top 6 Multi-Cloud Security Solution Providers

If you’re in the process of constructing a multi-cloud security plan, these providers can help you avoid the most common pitfalls of multi-cloud security. The post Top 6 Multi-Cloud Security Solution Providers appeared first on TechRepublic.

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  • November 9, 2022

Exchange 0-days fixed (at last) – plus 4 brand new Patch Tuesday 0-days!

In all the excitement, we kind of lost count ourselves. Were there six 0-days, or only four?

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High-Risk Vulnerability Found in ABB’s Flow Computers

Attackers could exploit it by sending a specially crafted message to an affected system node

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Medibank Confirms Data Stolen in Breach is Now Available Online

The leaked data includes personal data like names, addresses and phone numbers, among others

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Having refused to pay ransom, health insurer Medibank sees customer data posted online by hackers

A ransomware gang has begun to publish data on the dark web stolen from Australia’s largest health insurer Medibank. Curiously, the hackers have released details of insured customers, sorted into two files bearing the label “naughty-list” and “good-list.” Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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  • November 9, 2022

Several Cyber Attacks Observed Leveraging IPFS Decentralized Network

A number of phishing campaigns are leveraging the decentralized Interplanetary Filesystem (IPFS) network to host malware, phishing kit infrastructure, and facilitate other attacks. “Multiple malware families are currently being hosted within IPFS and retrieved during the initial stages of malware attacks,” Cisco Talos researcher Edmund Brumaghin said in an analysis shared with The Hacker News.

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  • November 9, 2022

APT29 Exploited a Windows Feature to Compromise European Diplomatic Entity Network

The Russia-linked APT29 nation-state actor has been found leveraging a “lesser-known” Windows feature called Credential Roaming as part of its attack against an unnamed European diplomatic entity. “The diplomatic-centric targeting is consistent with Russian strategic priorities as well as historic APT29 targeting,” Mandiant researcher Thibault Van Geluwe de Berlaere said in a technical write-up.

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Cisco Secure Endpoint – looking very positive in recent reports!

Lots of exciting things happening at Cisco, and for our customers, all to help them better prepare for what’s next. Case in point, we just returned from a very successful Cisco Partner Summit where the spotlight shined on cyber security. When our executives were on stage talking about solutions, the attendees heard a very catchy […]

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  • November 9, 2022

Cisco Secure Firewall on AWS: Build resilience at scale with stateful firewall clustering

Organizations embrace the public cloud for the agility, scalability, and reliability it offers when running applications. But just as organizations need these capabilities to ensure their applications operate where needed and as needed, they also require their security does the same. Organizations may introduce multiple individual firewalls into their AWS infrastructure to produce this outcome. […]

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