How Exposure Management Elevates Cyber Resilience

Attackers are adept at identifying and exploiting the most cost-effective methods of compromise, highlighting the critical need for organizations to implement asset identification and understand assets’ security posture in relation to the network.

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Iranian MuddyWater Hackers Adopt New C2 Tool ‘DarkBeatC2’ in Latest Campaign

The Iranian threat actor known as MuddyWater has been attributed to a new command-and-control (C2) infrastructure called DarkBeatC2, becoming the latest such tool in its arsenal after SimpleHarm, MuddyC3, PhonyC2, and MuddyC2Go.
“While occasionally switching to a new remote administration tool or changing their C2 framework, MuddyWater’s methods remain constant,” Deep

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Zero-Day Alert: Critical Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Flaw Under Active Attack

Palo Alto Networks is warning that a critical flaw impacting its PAN-OS software used in its GlobalProtect gateways is being exploited in the wild.
Tracked as CVE-2024-3400, the issue has a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating maximum severity.
“A command injection vulnerability in the GlobalProtect feature of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software for specific PAN-OS versions and distinct feature

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CISA Alerts Organizations Regarding Cyber Incident at Global Data Analytics Company

CISA is taking an active role in collaborating with private industry partners to respond to this incident, especially as it relates to impacted critical infrastructure sector organizations.

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Palo Alto Networks Warns of Exploited Firewall Vulnerability

Palo Alto Networks warns of limited exploitation of a critical command injection vulnerability leading to code execution on firewalls.

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Credit Card Skimmer Hidden in Fake Facebook Pixel Tracker

In recent months, Sucuri researchers encountered a number of cases where attackers inject malware into website software that allows for custom or miscellaneous code, such as the Magento admin panel or WordPress plugins.

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‘BatBadBut’ Command Injection Vulnerability Affects Multiple Programming Languages

A critical vulnerability in multiple programming languages allows attackers to inject commands in Windows applications.

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Cyberespionage Group Earth Hundun’s Continuous Refinement of Waterbear and Deuterbear

In 2022, Earth Hundun began using the latest version of Waterbear (aka Deuterbear) which has several changes, including anti-memory scanning and decryption routines, that distinguish it from the original Waterbear.

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Threat Actors Manipulate GitHub Search to Deliver Malware

Checkmarx warns of a new attack relying on GitHub search manipulation to deliver malicious code.

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IT Pros Targeted with Malicious Google Ads for PuTTY, FileZilla

An ongoing malvertising campaign is targeting IT administrators looking to download system utilities such as PuTTY (a free SSH and Telnet client) and FileZilla (a free cross-platform FTP application).

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