The Evolution of Cybercrime Investigation

Cybercrime costs trillions, rising yearly. Criminals operate globally, teaching their methods. This article explores major cyberattacks from 1962…...

New Case Study: Unmanaged GTM Tags Become a Security Nightmare

Are your tags really safe with Google Tag Manager? If you've been thinking that using GTM means that your tracking tags and pixels are safely managed, then it might be time to think again. In this article we look at how a big-ticket seller that does business on every continent came unstuck when i...

Privilege escalation

An improper privilege management vulnerability CWE-269 in Fortinet FortiClientEMS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 and before 7.0.10 allows an Site administrator with Super Admin privileges to perform global administrative operations affecting other sites via crafted HTTP or HTTPS requests...

PT-2024-1746 · Fortinet · Forticlientems

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Fortinet FortiClientEMS versions 7.2.0 through 7.2.2 Fortinet FortiClientEMS versions before 7.0.10 Description: The issue is related to improper privilege management, allowing a Site administrator with Super Admin privileges to perform globa...

Rebirth of Emotet: New Features of the Botnet and How to Detect it

One of the most dangerous and infamous threats is back again. In January 2021, global officials took down the botnet. Law enforcement sent a destructive update to the Emotet's executables. And it looked like the end of the trojan's story. But the malware never ceased to surprise. November 2021, i...

Understanding influences shaping the cybersecurity landscape, enabling digital transformation, and helping to protect our planet

The accelerated rate of digital transformation we have seen this past year presents both challenges and endless opportunities for individuals, organizations, businesses, and governments around the world. Cybersecurity is the underpinning of helping protect these opportunities. By examining the...

Qualys Cloud Platform: Continuity of Service in Response to COVID-19

I would like to share Qualys' response to the heightening coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak and outline the steps we are taking to ensure continuity of service for our customers and also ensure the health and well-being of our employees. Qualys has a comprehensive business continuity and emergency...

How to implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Another day, another data breach. If the regular drumbeat of leaked and phished accounts hasn't persuaded you to switch to Multi-Factor Authentication MFA already, maybe the usual January rush of 'back to work' password reset requests is making you reconsider. When such an effective option for...

Europol Shuts Down Two Major Illegal 'Dark Web' Trading Platforms

Europol announced the shut down of two prolific dark web marketplaces—Wall Street Market and Silkkitie also known as Valhalla—in simultaneous global operations against underground websites for trading drugs, stolen credit card numbers, malicious software, and other illegal goods. Police in wester...

Chinese Espionage Group TEMP.Periscope Targets Cambodia Ahead of July 2018 Elections and Reveals Broad Operations Globally

Introduction FireEye has examined a range of TEMP.Periscope activity revealing extensive interest in Cambodia's politics, with active compromises of multiple Cambodian entities related to the country’s electoral system. This includes compromises of Cambodian government entities charged with...

Interview with Anonymous ( Anony_ops OR Anon_Central )

Interview with Anonymous Anonyops OR AnonCentral Note : The Interview is taken from The Hacker News Magazine June Edition - Total Exposure .You can Download all THN Magazine editions from here. Anonymous is the political movement of change for the 21st century. Anonymous can and certainly will...

Database of banking recruitment website Efinancialcareers-gulf.com hacked !

The database of global banking recruitment website efinancialcareers-gulf.com has been hacked, according to the former CEO of Credit Suisse Private Bank Australia, Nick Kalikajaros. The British company that has Australian operations believed its registered users' names, email addresses, registere...