IT Security Centralization Makes the Use of Industrial Spies More Profitable
As organizations centralize IT security, the risk of espionage is silently becoming a more profitable threat.
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Preying on Misconfigurations: EMERALDWHALE Operation Steals 15K Cloud Credentials
We are becoming accustomed to attackers gaining the upper hand due to basic security oversights. We already know that phishing tactics as unsophisticated as they look became one of the most effective one. Now, in the web, we have different basic security oversights. But the most prevalent is exposing private files, mainly ones that contain various credentials or API keys.
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EMERALDWHALE Steals 15,000+ Cloud Credentials, Stores Data in S3 Bucket
EMERALDWHALE operation compromises over 15,000 cloud credentials, exploiting exposed Git and Laravel files. Attackers use compromised S3 buckets…
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NCSC Details ‘Pygmy Goat’ Backdoor Planted on Hacked Sophos Firewall Devices
A stealthy network backdoor found on hacked Sophos XG firewall devices is programmed to work on a broader range of Linux-based devices.
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Inside Iran’s Cyber Playbook: AI, Fake Hosting, and Psychological Warfare
U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity agencies have published a new advisory attributing an Iranian cyber group to targeting the 2024 Summer Olympics and compromising a French commercial dynamic display provider to show messages denouncing Israel’s participation in the sporting event.
The activity has been pinned on an entity that’s known as Emennet Pasargad, which the agencies said has been operating
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GreyNoise Credits AI for Spotting Exploit Attempts on IoT Livestream Cams
GreyNoise Intelligence says an internal AI tool captured attempts to exploit critical vulnerabilities in commercial livestream IoT cameras.
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Developer Velocity & Security: Can You Get Out of the Way in Time?
When a CISO can articulate risk in context to the business as a whole, development teams can better prioritize their activities.
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In Other News: FBI’s Ransomware Disruptions, Recall Delayed Again, CrowdStrike Responds to Bloomberg Article
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: FBI conducted over 30 ransomware disruption operations this year, Windows Recall delayed until December, CrowdStrike responds to a Bloomberg article.
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Young people’s data feared stolen in cyberattack on French government contractor
The French government said an incident directly impacted an unnamed service provider used by the network of “Local Missions” — places that offer advice and support to people between the ages of 16 and 25 about work and training.
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US, Israel Describe Iranian Hackers’ Targeting of Olympics, Surveillance Cameras
The US and Israel have published an advisory describing the latest activities of Iranian cyber firm Emennet Pasargad, now called Aria Sepehr Ayandehsazan.
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