Cyber Defense Advisors

Month: November 2023

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  • November 6, 2023

StripedFly Malware Operated Unnoticed for 5 Years, Infecting 1 Million Devices

An advanced strain of malware masquerading as a cryptocurrency miner has managed to fly the radar for over five years, infecting no less than one million devices around the world in the process. That’s according to findings from Kaspersky, which has codenamed the threat StripedFly, describing it as an “intricate modular framework that supports both Linux […]

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
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  • November 6, 2023

How to End an Active AWS CLI Assumed Role Session

ACM.371 They may or may not be in the credentials file and deleting a file or environment variables is not enough Continue reading on Cloud Security »

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Zero Day Threat Protection for Your Network

Explore the world of zero day threats and gain valuable insight into the importance of proactive detection and remediation.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
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  • November 6, 2023

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russian Money Launderer in Cybercrime Crackdown

The U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions against a Russian woman for taking part in the laundering of virtual currency for the country’s elites and cybercriminal crews, including the Ryuk ransomware group. Ekaterina Zhdanova, per the department, is said to have facilitated large cross border transactions to assist Russian individuals to gain access to […]

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Friday Squid Blogging: Eating Dancing Squid

It’s not actually alive, but it twitches in response to soy sauce. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Friday Squid Blogging: Eating Dancing Squid

It’s not actually alive, but it twitches in response to soy sauce. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Friday Squid Blogging: Eating Dancing Squid

It’s not actually alive, but it twitches in response to soy sauce. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Friday Squid Blogging: Eating Dancing Squid

It’s not actually alive, but it twitches in response to soy sauce. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Frequently Asked Questions About CJIS Compliance

Frequently Asked Questions About CJIS Compliance In the world of digital information and security, compliance standards are of paramount importance. One such standard, relevant for criminal justice and law enforcement agencies, is CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Services) Compliance. With the increasing need for robust cybersecurity and information protection, understanding CJIS is essential for agencies and […]

CJIS Compliance