Info Security Magazine
3 years, 4 months ago
CISA Warns Against Royal Ransomware in New Advisory
Malicious activity using a particular malware variant has been spotted since September 2022
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Warning is a notification that a security-relevant condition may require attention, such as a newly disclosed vulnerability, suspicious authentication activity, malicious campaign, unsafe configuration, or deceptive message. In security news, the term commonly covers public advisories and threat-intelligence notices as well as operational alerts generated by defensive systems; it does not by itself prove that an attack or compromise has occurred.
Practitioners should assess the warning’s source, affected products or environments, evidence, severity, exploitability, and recommended action. Vulnerability warnings may require identifying exposed assets, applying a fix or mitigation, and checking for exploitation; campaign warnings may provide indicators for detection and investigation. Alerts should be triaged against logs and other evidence, with significant findings routed into incident response. Because attackers can imitate urgent security notices, recipients should verify requests and access instructions through trusted channels, while excessive or poorly tuned alerts can create fatigue and obscure genuinely important signals.
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The Register
3 years, 4 months ago
Warning on SolarWinds-like supply-chain attacks: 'They're just getting bigger'
Industry hasn't 'improved much at all' SCSW Back in 2020, Eric Scales led the incident response team investigating a nation-state hack that compromised his company's servers along with those at federal agencies and tech giants including Microsoft and Intel.…
Info Security Magazine
3 years, 4 months ago
NCSC: Twitter Users Should Find MFA Alternatives
UK's security agency warns against letting protection lapse
The Register
3 years, 4 months ago
Forget ChatGPT, the most overhyped security tool is technology itself, Wiz warns
Infosec also needs to widen its tlent pool or miss out Interview It's a tough economy to ask for a bigger security team or larger budget to buy technology to protect against cyberattacks. …
Bleeping Computer
3 years, 4 months ago
Trezor warns of massive crypto wallet phishing campaign
An ongoing phishing campaign is pretending to be Trezor data breach notifications attempting to steal a target's cryptocurrency wallet and its assets. [...]
Dark Reading
3 years, 4 months ago
Dish Blames Ransomware Attack for Disruptions of Internal Systems, Call Center Services
The cyberattackers might have potentially accessed customer information, the service provider warns.
Bleeping Computer
3 years, 4 months ago
Russia bans foreign messaging apps in government organizations
Russia's internet watchdog agency Roskomnadzor is warning that today is the first day that laws banning the use of many foreign private messaging applications in the country come into force. [...]
Bleeping Computer
3 years, 4 months ago
Russia bans private messaging apps owned by foreign entities
Russia's internet watchdog agency Roskomnadzor is warning that today is the first day that laws banning the use of many foreign private messaging applications in the country come into force. [...]
Bleeping Computer
3 years, 4 months ago
CISA warns of hackers exploiting ZK Java Framework RCE flaw
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CVE-2022-36537 to its "Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog" after threat actors began actively exploiting the remote code execution (RCE) flaw in attacks. [...]
The Hacker News
3 years, 4 months ago
CISA Issues Warning on Active Exploitation of ZK Java Web Framework Vulnerability
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a high-severity flaw affecting the ZK Framework to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog based on evidence of active exploitation