Best password managers for business in 2020: 1Password, Keeper, LastPass, and more
www.zdnet.com/article/best-password-managers/ Everyone needs a password manager. Period, full stop. It’s the only possible way to maintain unique, hard-to-guess credentials for every secure site you, your family members, and your team access daily.
Booz Allen analyzed 200+ Russian hacking operations to better understand their tactics
www.zdnet.com/article/booz-allen-analyzed-200-russian-hacking-operations-to-better-understand-their-tactics/ Booz Allen Hamilton, the largest private contractor for the US intelligence community, has published a comprehensive report this week detailing 15 years (2004 to 2019) of cyber operations carried out by Russia’s military hackers.. Alkuperäinen raportti:
www.boozallen.com/c/insight/publication/the-logic-behind-russian-military-cyber-operations.html
Identifying vulnerabilities and protecting you from phishing
blog.google/technology/safety-security/threat-analysis-group/identifying-vulnerabilities-and-protecting-you-phishing/ Googles Threat Analysis Group (TAG) works to counter targeted and government-backed hacking against Google and the people who use our products. Following our November update, today were sharing the latest insights to fight phishing, and for security teams, providing more details about our work identifying attacks against zero-day vulnerabilities
Group-IB: new financially motivated attacks in Western Europe traced to Russian-speaking threat actors
www.group-ib.com/media/silence_ta505_attacks_in_europe/ Group-IB, a Singapore-based cybersecurity company that specializes in preventing cyberattacks, has detected successful attacks in Western Europe carried out in late January 2020. At least two companies operating in pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors have been affected. Group-IB has immediately contacted the victims upon discovery. The tools used in the attacks were traced to Silence and TA505
Ryuk Ransomware Keeps Targeting Hospitals During the Pandemic
www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-ransomware-keeps-targeting-hospitals-during-the-pandemic/ The Ryuk Ransomware operators to continue to target hospitals even as these organizations are overwhelmed during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Malicious JavaScript Dropping Payload in the Registry
isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Malicious+JavaScript+Dropping+Payload+in+the+Registry/25954/ When we speak about “fileless” malware, it means that the malware does not use the standard filesystem to store temporary files or payloads. But they need to write data somewhere in the system for persistence or during the infection phase. If the filesystem is not used, the classic way to store data is to use the registry. Here is an example of a malicious JavaScript code that uses a temporary
