Cyber Defense Advisors

Year: 2022

PKI Environment and Hardware Security Module

The use of technology in business has increased significantly during the last decade on a global scale. The difficulties… The post PKI Environment and Hardware Security Module appeared first on JISA Softech Pvt Ltd.

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Researchers Discover Chaos, a Golang Multipurpose Botnet

The tool was written in Chinese and seemed China-based due to its C2 infrastructure

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IT admin admits sabotaging ex-employer’s network in bid for higher salary

A 40-year-old man could face up to 10 years in prison, after admitting in a US District Court to sabotaging his former employer’s computer systems. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

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BrandPost: You can’t have zero trust without visibility

Words of wisdom from Sun Tzu: “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.” One of those battles is defending the network against cyberattacks, and it’s constant. The military general and strategist was wise millennia beyond his time. He knew the power of complete visibility […]

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Government, Union-Themed Lures Used to Deliver Cobalt Strike Payloads

Cisco Talos discovered the malicious campaign in August 2022

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Brazilian Prilex Hackers Resurfaced With Sophisticated Point-of-Sale Malware

A Brazilian threat actor known as Prilex has resurfaced after a year-long operational hiatus with an advanced and complex malware to steal money by means of fraudulent transactions. “The Prilex group has shown a high level of knowledge about credit and debit card transactions, and how software used for payment processing works,” Kaspersky researchers said. “This enables the […]

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Espionage Group Wields Steganographic Backdoor Against Govs, Stock Exchange

APT group Witchetty (aka LookingFrog) has exploited the ProxyShell and ProxyLogon vulnerabilities to gain initial access and deploy new custom cyber tools against government agencies and a stock exchange.

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Capital One Phish Showcases Growing Bank-Brand Targeting Trend

Capital One lures leveraged the bank’s new partnership with Authentify, showing that phishers watch the headlines, and take advantage.

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S3 Ep102: Sorting fact from fiction in hyped-up cybersecurity news stories [Audio + Transcript]

Latest episode – listen now! Tell fact from fiction in hyped-up cybersecurity news…

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