A Security Operations Center is a team of cybersecurity personnel dedicated to monitoring and analyzing an organization’s security while responding to potential or current breaches. The team is responsible for scanning all the security systems in real time. This first line of defense works around the clock to protect an organization’s security infrastructure from potential…
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Common SSL Attacks – What Kind of Attacks Does SSL Prevent?
SSL is the standard in online security. It is used to encrypt data sent over the Internet between a client (your computer) and a server (a website's computer). this automatically prevents many types of attacks: if a hacker intercepts encrypted data, the hacker can't read it or use it without the private decryption key. SSL…
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New Cryptojacking Malware Targeting Apache, Oracle, Redis Servers
A financially-motivated threat actor notorious for its cryptojacking attacks has leveraged a revised version of their malware to target cloud infrastructures using vulnerabilities in web server technologies, according to new research. Deployed by the China-based cybercrime group Rocke, the Pro-Ocean cryptojacking malware now comes with improved rootkit and worm capabilities, as well as harbors new…
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SonicWall attaccata grazie a vulnerabilità zero day sui suoi prodotti
La tecnica del cosiddetto "dogfooding", ovvero dell'uso da parte di un'azienda dei propri prodotti, ha talvolta dei risvolti negativi. Lo dimostra SonicWall, azienda americana che produce apparecchiature di rete e nota in particolare per i suoi prodotti VPN NetExtender: l'attacco è stato portato avanti facendo uso di presunte vulnerabilità zero day sui prodotti dell'azienda. https://edge9.hwupgrade.it/news/security/vulnerabilita-zero-day-su-prodotti-sonicwall-sfruttate-per-attaccare-l-azienda_95203.html…
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