malware distribution

Volunteer Project Takes Down 100,000 Malware Distribution Sites
Lucian Constantin | | APT, Debian, malware distribution, man in the middle attack, Remote Code Execution, URL blacklist, URLhaus
A community of volunteer researchers has managed to take down around 100,000 malware distribution websites over the past 10 months as part of a new URL blacklisting project. The initiative, called URLhaus, ...
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Cisco Warns of Actively Exploited DoS Flaw in Security Appliances
Lucian Constantin | | Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance, Cisco Firepower Threat Defense, CVE-2018-15454, Denial of Service, industrial facility, malware distribution, USB device
Cisco Systems is warning customers about an unpatched vulnerability that allows attackers to crash or reboot security devices running its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software or Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software ...
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Ransomware Tools, Attacks Become More Business-Focused
Ransomware eclipsed most other cyberthreats in 2017 and has emerged as one of the most pressing security concerns for organizations today. Highlighting the trend are attacks such as the recent attack on ...
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