ACM.88 Deploy and instance in the Developer VPC created Earlier and Test Remote Access This is a continuation of my series of posts on Automating Cybersecurity Metrics. We already spent a few posts considering ways to authenticate and log into an EC2 instance and for now, we will use an SSH key. You can follow along […]
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsPeople on all levels are still making attempts to adopt the new “normal” that COVID-19 presented to the world. It […]
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Researchers have disclosed details about a now-patched critical flaw in the Move virtual machine that powers the Aptos blockchain network. The vulnerability “can cause Aptos nodes to crash and cause denial of service,” Singapore-based Numen Cyber Labs said in a technical write-up published earlier this month. Aptos is a new entrant to the blockchain space, which launched its mainnet on October
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsHave you ever come across a website that just didn’t look quite right? Perhaps the company logo looked slightly misshapen, or the font seemed off-brand. Odds are, you landed on a phony version of a legitimate corporation’s website—a tried and true tactic relied on by many cybercriminals. Fake Login Pages Explained A fake login page is essentially a knock-off of […]
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsInteresting: A recent study on giant squid that have washed ashore along the Sea of Japan coast has raised the possibility that the animal has a different reproductive method than many other types of squid. Almost all squid and octopus species are polygamous, with multiple males passing sperm to a single female. Giant squids were […]
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Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsBlackByte is using Exbyte, a new custom exfiltration tool, to steal data. Learn how to protect your organization from this ransomware. The post BlackByte Ransomware Picks Up Where Conti and Sodinokibi Left Off appeared first on TechRepublic.
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The notorious Emotet botnet has been linked to a new wave of malspam campaigns that take advantage of password-protected archive files to drop CoinMiner and Quasar RAT on compromised systems. In an attack chain detected by Trustwave SpiderLabs researchers, an invoice-themed ZIP file lure was found to contain a nested self-extracting (SFX) archive, the first archive acting as a […]
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsVulnerability intelligence tools can be very useful to prioritize the key threats security professionals need to take action on for their organization, but it’s important to remember that some are better than others. The post Top 3 tips to identify quality vulnerability intelligence appeared first on TechRepublic.
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