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Using Business Data to Amplify AI/ML Threat Detection As the world becomes increasingly digitized, businesses are accumulating vast amounts of data on a daily basis. This data is not only valuable for insights and decision-making but can also be leveraged to strengthen security measures. In the realm of AI/ML threat detection, cleaning and standardizing business…
Securing Sensitive Accounts: Learn PAM Security Strategies Introduction In an era where cyber threats and espionage are becoming increasingly prevalent, it is essential for organizations to implement robust security measures to safeguard their sensitive accounts. Privileged Access Management (PAM) strategies play a crucial role in countering cyberintrigue and protecting valuable information against potential breaches. This…
RedHotel: An Advanced Persistent Threat from China The RedHotel group, also known as TAG-22 or Earth Lusca, has emerged as a dominant cyber espionage threat among China state-sponsored actors. According to a report published by Recorded Future’s Insikt Group, RedHotel has targeted governments in 17 countries across Asia, Europe, and North America since 2019, with…
Espionage in the Cyber Frontier: North Korea Breaches Russian Rocket Bureau Recently, researchers have discovered evidence suggesting that North Korean hackers infiltrated the networks of a major Russian missile developer, NPO Mashinostroyeniya, over a period of at least five months last year. This cyber-espionage operation highlights the lengths to which isolated countries like North Korea…
China-Linked Cyberspy Group Targets Industrial Organizations in Eastern Europe A recent report by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has revealed that a China-linked cyberspy group, known as APT31 or Zirconium, has been involved in a data-theft campaign targeting industrial organizations in Eastern Europe. APT31, believed to be sponsored by the Chinese government, has focused on stealing valuable…
Cyberwarfare: Russia-Linked RomCom Hackers Targeting NATO Summit Guests Introduction A recently identified cyber operation conducted by a Russia-linked threat actor known as RomCom has targeted entities supporting Ukraine, including guests attending the 2023 NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. The cybersecurity unit at BlackBerry has reported on this operation, which involves the use of malicious documents…
Putting the X in X-Ops: Collaborating for Cybersecurity The Evolution of Ops Over the years, the field of operations in cybersecurity has evolved from DevOps to SecOps to DevSecOps. Now, a new player has entered the stage: X-Ops. In a recent podcast episode of Naked Security, cybersecurity expert Matt Holdcroft discusses the importance of getting…
Espionage Malware Spreads Through Infected USB Drives The Incident and the Chinese-State-Sponsored APT Researchers from Check Point Research have discovered a backdoor malware called WispRider that spreads through infected USB drives. This incident occurred at a European healthcare institution when an employee, who had participated in a conference in Asia, brought back an infected USB…
Report: API Security Testing for Dummies Introduction In today’s digital landscape, where data breaches and cyber-attacks are a constant threat, ensuring the security of application programming interfaces (APIs) is of paramount importance. APIs serve as a bridge between different software systems, enabling seamless integration and communication. However, they also introduce vulnerabilities that malicious actors can…
Chinese Hackers Exploit Email Security Appliance in Broad Espionage Campaign Cybersecurity Firm Mandiant’s Investigation In a recent investigation, cybersecurity firm Mandiant revealed that suspected state-backed Chinese hackers have exploited a security vulnerability in a popular email security appliance to gain unauthorized access to the networks of numerous public and private sector organizations globally. According to…