COVER FEATURE: PREPARING AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS FOR A CYBER ATTACK Welcome back to the Australian Cyber Security Magazine and the last issue for 2021. There continues to be much debate on the most appropriate legislative approach to take in response to a sustained cybersecurity threat landscape. Critics of the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Bill 2020 […]
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This research report provides insights and analysis into threats and privileged account misuse on Windows devices across the globe. This research is from the same BeyondTrust Labs team that publishes the annual Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report. This report is based on real-world monitoring and analysis of attacks between Q1 2020 and Q1 2021 discovered in the
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While phishing has been around for a quarter of a century, it remains an effective cyberattack technique primarily because it continues to evolve. Adversaries are quick to identify new phishing opportunities – of which the pandemic provided many – and develop new tactics and techniques. For organizations, phishing is often the first step in a
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Since January 2016, FIN8 has been steadily building a reputation among financially motivated advanced threat actors. Bitdefender researchers are constantly monitoring this group’s activity, and previous research released in early 2021 documented the use of a new, improved version of the BADHATCH backdoor. This whitepaper focuses on the analysis of a new backdoor component discovered
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Bitdefender researchers have noticed a new malware strain spiking in our telemetry. What caught our attention were processes that add local exclusions in Windows Defender for specific file names (prun.exe, appsetup.exe, etc.), that all reside in the same folder, called \PublicGaming\. Further investigation revealed that this malware is a downloader that can deliver any payload
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After a very difficult 2020, filled with the pandemic, global political strife and regional societal conflicts, everyone was looking for a fresh start in 2021. Not only did last year’s global discord affect us all personally, but it also brought changes to the IT world that resulted in new threat landscape trends, which required reimagined
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Expanding Knowledge by Sharing Intrusion Realities Security practitioners faced a series of challenges in this past year which forced organizations into uncharted waters. As ransomware operators were attacking state and municipal networks alongside hospitals and schools, a global pandemic response to COVID-19 necessitated a move to remote work for a significant portion of the economy.
Foreword In January 2016, a new financially motivated threat actor group made its debut. Dubbed FIN8, this group is known to have used a diverse array of techniques, from spear-phishing to zero-day exploits in Windows, to infect retail, hospitality and entertainment companies and steal payment card data from POS systems. The FIN8 group uses, among
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Executive Summary In the third quarter of 2020, Recorded Future observed major expansions in the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of prominent ransomware operators, including the targeting of educational institutions and a continued increase in new ransomware operators using extortion tactics. Between July and October 2020, we identified the development of five new ransomware extortion
Welcome to the Q2 2020 issue of the ESET Threat Report! With half a year passed from the outbreak of COVID-19, the world is now trying to come to terms with the new normal. But even with the initial panic settled, and many countries easing up on their lockdown restrictions, cyberattacks exploiting the pandemic showed
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