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Qakbot mechanizes distribution of malicious OneNote notebooks

February 6, 2023 0 Comments .one, applicationreject, complaintcopy, featured, malware, onenote, qakbot, security operations, threat research

Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 18:17:20 +0000

A large-scale “QakNote” attack deploys malicious .one files as a novel infection vector

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Security Sophos 

Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Crypto

February 6, 2023 0 Comments #nobackdoors, Andy Greenberg, cryptocurrency, Cryptography, Cybercrime, Law & order, Podcast, tracers, tracers in the dark

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 17:53:18 +0000

Hear renowned cybersecurity author Andy Greenberg’s thoughtful commentary about the “war on crypto” as we talk to him about his new book…

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Security Sophos 

Finnish psychotherapy extortion suspect arrested in France

February 6, 2023 0 Comments data breach, data loss, extortion, Law & order, vastaamo

Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 16:13:16 +0000

Company transcribed ultra-personal conversations, didn’t secure them. Criminal stole them, then extorted thousands of vulnerable patients.

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Black History Month Marked by Sophos Team

February 6, 2023 0 Comments #sophoslife

Credit to Author: Byron Price| Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 14:05:35 +0000

Black History Month is recognized across the globe at different times during the year, with many countries celebrating in either February or October.

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Security Sophos 

More customers trust Sophos for MDR than any other cybersecurity provider

February 4, 2023 0 Comments featured, Managed Detection and Response, products & services, security operations, sophos mdr

Credit to Author: Doug Aamoth| Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2023 12:51:28 +0000

As the leading provider of MDR services, only Sophos has the breadth and depth of experience to deliver the best possible cybersecurity outcomes.

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Security Sophos 

OpenSSH fixes double-free memory bug that’s pokable over the network

February 3, 2023 0 Comments double-free, openssh, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2023 17:59:21 +0000

It’s a bug fix for a bug fix. A memory leak was turned into a double-free that has now been turned into correct code…

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep120: When dud crypto simply won’t let go [Audio + Text]

February 2, 2023 0 Comments collision, Cryptography, hive, Law & order, MD5, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, Ransomware, samba, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 17:50:29 +0000

Latest episode – listen now!

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Security Sophos 

Password-stealing “vulnerability” reported in KeePass – bug or feature?

February 1, 2023 0 Comments Cryptography, cve-2023-24055, data leakage, data loss, keepass, trigger, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 18:58:48 +0000

Is it a vulnerability if someone with control over your account can mess with files that your account is allowed to access anyway?

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Security Sophos 

Fraudulent “CryptoRom” trading apps sneak into Apple and Google app stores

February 1, 2023 0 Comments cryptocurrency fraud, cryptorom, fake apps, featured, ios fake app, pigbutchering, shazhupan, sophos x-ops, threat research

Credit to Author: Jagadeesh Chandraiah| Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 11:00:48 +0000

Using changing remote content, apps slide by official review process to deliver fraud through the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

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Security Sophos 

GitHub code-signing certificates stolen (but will be revoked this week)

January 31, 2023 0 Comments certificate breach, code signing, compromise, data loss, github, Microsoft, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:35:30 +0000

There was a breach, so the bad news isn’t great, but the good news isn’t too bad…

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