CVE-2021-1522
CVE-2021-1522
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New Pingback Malware Using ICMP Tunneling to Evade C&C Detection
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US announces sanctions on Russia over Alexei Navalny’s poisoning
The sanctions are the first against Russia by the Biden administration, which has pledged to confront President Vladimir Putin for alleged attacks on Russian opposition figures and hacking abroad, including of US government agencies and US businesses. Former president Donald Trump had spoken admiringly of Putin and resisted criticism and many proposed penalties of Putin’s…
Check Point Software acquires cloud email security company Avanan, IT News, ET CIO
JERUSALEM: Check Point Software Technologies said on Monday it acquired U.S.-Israeli cyber security company Avanan, which specialises in protecting email, where most cyber attacks begin. Check Point, which is based in Israel, did not disclose financial details. “More and more businesses are moving to cloud-email platforms and with email becoming a major channel to launch…
Researchers Uncover Widely Used Malware Crypter
Encryption & Key Management , Governance & Risk Management , IT Risk Management Avast Says OnionCrypter Has Been in Use Since 2016 Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 18, 2021 Security researchers at Avast have discovered that more than 30 hacker groups have been using a malware crypter dubbed OnionCrypter. See Also: Forrester Consulting:…
Global technology consultancy Accenture hit by ransomware attack | #malware | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker | National Cyber Security
Global consulting firm Accenture, which offers cybersecurity services, has been hit by a cyber-attack. ‘LockBit’, a group of ransomware hackers that has recently carried out a series of attacks, has taken credit for the incident. On Wednesday the 11th August, global consultancy and technology giant Accenture was struck by a cyber-attack, during which more than…
Researchers Describe Windows 11 Preview Scam
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management Malware Distributed Using Fake Windows Installer Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • July 27, 2021 Unofficial Windows 11 downloads hide malware. (Source: Kaspersky) Although Microsoft is slated to release the Windows 11 operating system in December, it’s already available for a limited pre-release preview. And cybercriminals are…