Cyber Defense Advisors

Month: August 2023

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  • August 2, 2023

Hot Topic Apparel Brand Faces Credential-Stuffing Attack

Due to the nature of the attack, Hot Topic says that it was unable to tell which accounts were accessed by legitimate users and which were accessed by threat actors, making the situation all the more difficult.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
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  • August 2, 2023

Iran’s APT34 Hits UAE With Supply Chain Attack

The prolific APT, also known as OilRig and MuddyWater, was caught targeting an IT company’s government clients in the region, with the aim of carrying out cyber espionage.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
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  • August 2, 2023

Beware of overly permissive Azure AD cross-tenant synchronization policies

Lateral movement techniques have been a critical component of traditional network compromises for years, allowing ransomware groups to reach domain controllers and deploy their crippling and highly disrupting attacks, cyberespionage groups to achieve persistence and gain access to systems holding sensitive intellectual property, and cybercrime groups to hop into sensitive network segments to reach ATMs […]

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  • August 2, 2023

Iranian Company Plays Host to Reams of Ransomware, APT Groups

Cloudzy is a command-and-control provider (C2P) to APT groups in Iran, North Korea, and Russia, according to Halcyon.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

AI-Powered CryptoRom Scam Targets Mobile Users

Sophos security researchers shared the findings in a report published today

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

AI-Powered CryptoRom Scam Targets Mobile Users

Sophos security researchers shared the findings in a report published today

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

AI-Powered CryptoRom Scam Targets Mobile Users

Sophos security researchers shared the findings in a report published today

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

AI-Powered CryptoRom Scam Targets Mobile Users

Sophos security researchers shared the findings in a report published today

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

AI-Powered CryptoRom Scam Targets Mobile Users

Sophos security researchers shared the findings in a report published today

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends