Week in review: SimpleHelp vulnerability exploited, Oracle EBS Payments flaw under attack
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Companies keep bolting AI onto
US government body paid $1M in data-theft extortion
TL;DR A US government entity paid about $1m to the Kairos extortion group to keep stolen files private, according to
Introduction to COM usage by Windows threats
Component Object Model (COM) is a fundamental Windows technology used by legitimate applications for object activation, inter-process communication, automation and language-independent component reuse. Those same qualities
Maine forced to take down data breach portal after fake notices filed with authorities
The US state of Maine has taken its public data breach notification portal offline after someone submitted fraudulent breach disclosures
‘Daemons of the Shadow Realm’ Stars Were Just as Shocked as You by the Anime’s Big Twist
When Crunchyroll announced that the anime adaptation of Daemons of the Shadow Realm was coming to the streamer, it was
Linux Process Name Masquerading – SANS Internet Storm Center
In a previous diary, I talked about stack strings[1] with a practical example of them. Since my SEC670 class, I’m
New Avalon Malware Framework Packs CrownX Ransomware Capabilities
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a previously undocumented modular malware framework codenamed Avalon that’s distributed by means of a multi-stage phishing
AirPods Max 2 vs Sony WH-1000XM6: which is king of the noise cancelling headphones game?
Thanks to their new H2 chip, the AirPods Max 2 offer punchier sound, stronger ANC, and a more compelling feature-set
How the ToddyCat APT group gains access to Gmail accounts
Introduction We continue to share details on the malicious techniques and toolsets used by the ToddyCat APT group. In the
The endpoint recovery gap many teams discover during an incident
In this interview with Help Net Security, IGEL CTO Matthias Haas explains why backups alone do not equal recovery. He