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Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0000

In the spirit of the executive order and as part of our commitment to enhancing cybersecurity across the US, we today announce that Tenable has expanded its collaboration with the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA). Together, Microsoft and Tenable will help enhance the US government’s ability to quickly identify, investigate, prioritize, and remediate threats—and help collectively raise the country’s security posture.

The post Microsoft collaborates with Tenable to support federal cybersecurity efforts appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

Security TrendMicro

June 2, 2022 admin

Trend Micro Partners With Interpol and Nigeria’s EFCC for Operation Killer Bee, Takes Down Nigerian BEC Actors

Credit to Author: Paul Pajares| Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested three suspected scammers from Nigeria who were involved in global scamming campaigns via a sting operation that is part of Operation Killer Bee. Trend Micro provided information on the group and their modus operandi.

Fortinet Security

June 1, 2022 admin

CVE-2022-30190: Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) RCE Vulnerability “Follina”

FortiGuard Labs researchers provide an analysis and assessment of CVE-2022-30190: Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) RCE vulnerability “Follina.” Read to learn more about this critical vulnerability and how to take quick corrective action until Microsoft releases a patch.

MalwareBytes Security

June 1, 2022 admin

Ransomware attack turns 2022 into 1977 for Somerset County

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 00:12:10 +0000

Somerset County in New Jersey has been sent back to 1977 after a ransomware attack shut down various historical record checks.

The post Ransomware attack turns 2022 into 1977 for Somerset County appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

MalwareBytes Security

June 1, 2022 admin

More than a quarter of Americans fell for robocall scam calls in past year

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 23:37:17 +0000

Robocalls and scam calls have been a longstanding problem. For 2021, the FTC has recorded its highest number of victims yet.

The post More than a quarter of Americans fell for robocall scam calls in past year appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

MalwareBytes Security

June 1, 2022 admin

TrustPid is another worrying, imperfect attempt to replace tracking cookies

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 23:20:04 +0000

German ISPs are working on the introduction of TrustPid. A supercookie that is intended to replace tracking cookies.

The post TrustPid is another worrying, imperfect attempt to replace tracking cookies appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

MalwareBytes Security

June 1, 2022 admin

3 ways DNS filtering can save SMBs from cyberattacks

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 20:20:44 +0000

We break down three ways DNS filtering can help save your business from cyberattacks.

The post 3 ways DNS filtering can save SMBs from cyberattacks appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Microsoft Security

June 1, 2022 admin

Using Python to unearth a goldmine of threat intelligence from leaked chat logs

Credit to Author: Paul Oliveria| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0000

Dealing with a great amount of data can be time consuming, thus using Python can be very powerful to help analysts sort information and extract the most relevant data for their investigation. The open-source tools library, MSTICpy, for example, is a Python tool dedicated to threat intelligence. It aims to help threat analysts acquire, enrich, analyze, and visualize data.

The post Using Python to unearth a goldmine of threat intelligence from leaked chat logs appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.