Search results for: “cyberattack”
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What is Operation Endgame?
Operation Endgame is a major international law enforcement initiative aimed at disrupting and dismantling significant cybercrime infrastructure globally, targeting widespread malware families, botnets, and other illicit tools.
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Cisco Firepower Firewalls: Next-Gen Protection and Critical Vulnerabilities
This article examines Cisco Firepower Firewalls, detailing their next-generation protection capabilities and critical vulnerabilities. It highlights the importance of timely updates as warned by CISA for effective cybersecurity.
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What is Rhadamanthys Infostealer?
Rhadamanthys Infostealer compromises digital security by illicitly acquiring sensitive user data. This sophisticated malicious software operates as a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS), posing a significant threat to individuals and organizations. It facilitates widespread credential theft and financial exploitation. This report examines Rhadamanthys’ operational mechanisms, its propagation methods, and the broader implications of its activities, including recent efforts…
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Understanding Package Registry Flooding
Package registry flooding is a cyberattack where threat actors overwhelm software package repositories with fake entries to hide malicious content, erode trust, and create vulnerabilities in the software supply chain. This article details its operation, impact, and mitigation strategies.
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Digital Services Act (DSA)
The European Union (EU) introduced the Digital Services Act (DSA) to establish a secure, accountable online environment. The DSA, alongside the Digital Markets Act (DMA), safeguards users’ fundamental rights and fosters a competitive landscape within the European Single Market and globally.
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FPV Drones in Modern Warfare
Explore the critical role of First-Person View (FPV) drones in modern warfare, their tactical superiority, and their impact on cyber and electronic warfare, including training and counter-drone measures.
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Why Natural Disasters Outpace Cyber Threats in Destructive Power
This article provides a ‘Cyber Threat Perspective,’ comparing the destructive power of cyber incidents with natural catastrophes. It highlights that while cyberattacks cause economic disruption and data loss, their long-term physical destruction rarely matches the damage from natural disasters. The piece emphasizes the importance of a balanced view for robust risk management and policy-making.
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Canada Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Drone and Energy Production
Canada has imposed new sanctions on Russia, targeting its drone and energy industries, and infrastructure implicated in cyberattacks against Ukraine. These measures escalate economic pressure aimed at curbing Russia’s ongoing conflict.
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Active Directory Under Siege: Why Critical Infrastructure Remains a Prime Target
Active Directory, the foundational identity and access management service for over 90% of Fortune 1000 companies, remains a critical target for cyber adversaries, especially in essential sectors like critical infrastructure. This article discusses its vulnerabilities, common attack techniques like Golden Ticket and DCSync attacks, and the severe implications of breaches, as illustrated by the 2024…
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Ransomware Attack Cripples Asahi Group Holdings’ Deliveries, Financials
A ransomware attack has severely impacted Asahi Group Holdings, disrupting beer deliveries and financial reporting for a month, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in supply chain integrity and data security for large corporations.