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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 13:06:34 +0000

Authorities in the United States, Germany, the Netherlands and the U.K. last week said they dismantled the “RSOCKS” botnet, a collection of millions of hacked devices that were sold as “proxies” to cybercriminals looking for ways to route their malicious traffic through someone else’s computer. While the coordinated action did not name the Russian hackers allegedly behind RSOCKS, KrebsOnSecurity has identified its owner as a Russian man living abroad who also runs the world’s top Russian spamming forum.

MalwareBytes Security

June 22, 2022 admin

7-Zip gets Mark of the Web feature, increases protection for users

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 13:28:30 +0000

Popular zipfile program 7-Zip now supports Microsoft’s Mark of the Web feature. What is it, and how does it work?

The post 7-Zip gets Mark of the Web feature, increases protection for users appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Security Sophos

June 22, 2022 admin

Active Adversary Playbook 2022 Insights: Web Shells

Credit to Author: gallagherseanm| Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 11:00:07 +0000

Public proofs-of-concept of web shell exploits coincide with major spikes in attacks.

MalwareBytes Security

June 22, 2022 admin

Watch out for the email that says “You have a new voicemail!”

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:24:27 +0000

An email campaign lures users with a voicemail notification to enter their Office 365 credentials on a fake login page.

The post Watch out for the email that says “You have a new voicemail!” appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

ScadaICS Schneider

June 21, 2022 admin

Cloud-based building energy management software simplifies code compliance and meets sustainability goals

Credit to Author: Sophie Borgne| Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 11:00:48 +0000

It isn’t easy to overstate the contribution that affordable, reliable energy plays in improving our overall quality of life. In addition to being the engine of economic development, energy is… Read more »

The post Cloud-based building energy management software simplifies code compliance and meets sustainability goals appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

ScadaICS Schneider

June 21, 2022 admin

Get-set for a Net-Zero Australia with Solar

Credit to Author: Denis Marant| Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:49:26 +0000

The climate picture painted by much of the media makes it easy to be pessimistic. Fortunately it’s not all bad news. According to the Clean Energy Regulator (CER), in 2021… Read more »

The post Get-set for a Net-Zero Australia with Solar appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

Microsoft Security

June 21, 2022 admin

Improving AI-based defenses to disrupt human-operated ransomware

Credit to Author: Paul Oliveria| Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0000

To disrupt human-operated ransomware attacks as early as possible, we enhanced the AI-based protections in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint with a range of specialized machine learning techniques that swiftly identify and block malicious files, processes, or behavior observed during active attacks.

The post Improving AI-based defenses to disrupt human-operated ransomware appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

MalwareBytes Security

June 21, 2022 admin

DFSCoerce, a new NTLM relay attack, can take control over a Windows domain

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 15:49:12 +0000

A researcher has posted a PoC for yet another NTLM relay attack method dubbed DFSCoerce. It is high time to retire NTLM.

The post DFSCoerce, a new NTLM relay attack, can take control over a Windows domain appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.