Tag: lateral movement

  • The Register: Winos4.0 abuses gaming apps to infect, control Windows machines

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/08/winos40_targets_windows/ Source: The Register Title: Winos4.0 abuses gaming apps to infect, control Windows machines Feedly Summary: ‘Multiple’ malware samples likely targeting education orgs Criminals are using game-related applications to infect Windows systems with a malicious software framework called Winos4.0 that gives the attackers full control over compromised machines.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Unwrapping the emerging Interlock ransomware attack

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/emerging-interlock-ransomware/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Unwrapping the emerging Interlock ransomware attack Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos Incident Response (Talos IR) recently observed an attacker conducting big-game hunting and double extortion attacks using the relatively new Interlock ransomware. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The analysis by Cisco Talos Incident Response provides an in-depth…

  • Cloud Blog: (In)tuned to Takeovers: Abusing Intune Permissions for Lateral Movement and Privilege Escalation in Entra ID Native Environments

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/abusing-intune-permissions-entra-id-environments/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: (In)tuned to Takeovers: Abusing Intune Permissions for Lateral Movement and Privilege Escalation in Entra ID Native Environments Feedly Summary: Written by: Thibault Van Geluwe de Berlaere, Karl Madden, Corné de Jong The Mandiant Red Team recently supported a client to visualize the possible impact of a compromise by…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Akira ransomware continues to evolve

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/akira-ransomware-continues-to-evolve/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Akira ransomware continues to evolve Feedly Summary: As the Akira ransomware group continues to evolve its operations, Talos has the latest research on the group’s attack chain, targeted verticals, and potential future TTPs. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides an in-depth analysis of the…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: UAT-5647 targets Ukrainian and Polish entities with RomCom malware variants

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/uat-5647-romcom/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: UAT-5647 targets Ukrainian and Polish entities with RomCom malware variants Feedly Summary: By Dmytro Korzhevin, Asheer Malhotra, Vanja Svajcer and Vitor Ventura. Cisco Talos has observed a new wave of attacks active since at least late 2023, from a Russian speaking group we track as “UAT-5647”, against Ukrainian…

  • CSA: Crafting Effective SD-WAN and SASE Strategies

    Source URL: https://cxotoday.com/specials/unleashing-the-power-of-managed-endpoint-security-crafting-effective-sd-wan-and-sase-strategies/ Source: CSA Title: Crafting Effective SD-WAN and SASE Strategies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the critical intersection of Managed Endpoint Security and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) strategies in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. It highlights the need for a unified approach to endpoint security due…

  • CSA: AI and ML for Implementing Zero Trust Network Access

    Source URL: https://www.zscaler.com/cxorevolutionaries/insights/ai-and-ml-adopting-implementing-and-maturing-zero-trust-network-access Source: CSA Title: AI and ML for Implementing Zero Trust Network Access Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the evolving cyber threat landscape and argues for the adoption of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) enhanced by AI and Machine Learning (ML). It emphasizes the importance of continuous…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft’s guidance to help mitigate Kerberoasting  

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/11/microsofts-guidance-to-help-mitigate-kerberoasting/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft’s guidance to help mitigate Kerberoasting   Feedly Summary: Kerberoasting, a well-known Active Directory (AD) attack vector, enables threat actors to steal credentials and navigate through devices and networks. Microsoft is sharing recommended actions administrators can take now to help prevent successful Kerberoasting cyberattacks. The post Microsoft’s…

  • The Register: Ransomware gang Trinity joins pile of scumbags targeting healthcare

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/09/trinity_ransomware_targets_healthcare_orgs/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware gang Trinity joins pile of scumbags targeting healthcare Feedly Summary: As if hospitals and clinics didn’t have enough to worry about At least one US healthcare provider has been infected by Trinity, an emerging cybercrime gang with eponymous ransomware that uses double extortion and other “sophisticated" tactics…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Storm-0501: Ransomware attacks expanding to hybrid cloud environments

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/09/26/storm-0501-ransomware-attacks-expanding-to-hybrid-cloud-environments/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Storm-0501: Ransomware attacks expanding to hybrid cloud environments Feedly Summary: Microsoft has observed the threat actor tracked as Storm-0501 launching a multi-staged attack where they compromised hybrid cloud environments and performed lateral movement from on-premises to cloud environment, leading to data exfiltration, credential theft, tampering, persistent backdoor…