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Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 18:36:35 +0000
We discovered an interesting trick used by Colibri Loader to survive reboots that takes advantage of a legitimate command in PowerShell.
The post Colibri Loader combines Task Scheduler and PowerShell in clever persistence technique appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Eric Ravenscraft| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0000
The blockchain isn’t as “anonymous” as you might think.
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Credit to Author: stephenlawton| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 14:51:23 +0000
Learn about the three cohort-based courses that have given me the biggest bang for my buck
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Credit to Author: Evan Schuman| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:14:00 -0700
In the mobile world pitting Apple’s iOS devices against Google’s Android devices, Apple has historically had one distinct advantage: patches and updates.
Given the fragmented nature of Android (hundreds of handset manufacturers versus just one for iOS), it is simply far easier for Apple to quickly and efficiently push out updates in a way that allows a large percentage of users get updates quickly. That has been true regardless of whether its new functionality or a critical security patch.
So what’s the problem? Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering, has quietly said that Apple has dramatically slowed down auto updates — by as much as a month.
Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Attackers haven’t wasted any time capitalizing on the rapid move to hybrid work. Every day cyber criminals and nation states alike have improved their targeting, speed and accuracy as the world adapted to working outside the office.
The post New security features for Windows 11 will help protect hybrid work appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.
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Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:28:29 +0000
Kaspersky solutions performed best in most independent tests in 2021.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:23:12 +0000
CISA has advised users to take certain vulnerable D-Link routers offline since the existing vulnerabilities are know to be actively exploited and the models have reached EOL and will not get patched.
The post CISA advises D-Link users to take vulnerable routers offline appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Earle Maui Earnshaw| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Both BLISTER and SocGholish are loaders known for their evasion tactics. Our report details what these loaders are capable of and our investigation into a campaign that uses both to deliver the LockBit ransomware.
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