Putting the dampener on tamperers
Taking a dive into Sophos Tamper Protection
Taking a dive into Sophos Tamper Protection
FortiGuard Labs’ network telemetry has observed active exploitation of known vulnerabilities in Drupal Core and the WP-Automatic WordPress plugin for initial access. Following compromise, attackers deploy multiple web shells and utilities to enable lateral movement, privilege escalation, and the installation of remote access trojans (RATs).
As Splunk celebrates the 10th anniversary of Boss of the SOC competition, it continues to be a valuable platform for security professionals to test their skills, learn new techniques, and potentially advance their careers in cybersecurity.
The infostealer specifically targets Brazilian Portuguese speakers and combines malware designed to phish banking credentials and steal data, a worm, and some uniquely Brazilian quirks.
A new malware campaign is exploiting a weakness in Discord’s invitation system to deliver an information stealer called Skuld and the AsyncRAT remote access trojan. “Attackers hijacked the links through vanity link registration, allowing them to silently redirect users from trusted sources to malicious servers,” Check Point said in a technical report. “The attackers combined…
Zoom and GitLab have released security updates to resolve a number of security vulnerabilities that could result in denial-of-service (DoS) and remote code execution. The most severe of the lot is a critical security flaw impacting Zoom Node Multimedia Routers (MMRs) that could permit a meeting participant to conduct remote code execution attacks. The vulnerability,…
The US national cyber director describes the next cyber strategy as focusing “on shaping adversary behavior,” adding consequences and aggressive response.