#IncidentResponse

Windows Zero-Day Exploited by Russia Triggered With File Drag-and-Drop, Delete Actions

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November 14, 2024 at 06:47AM A new zero-day vulnerability in Windows has been exploited by Russia, allowing execution through file deletion, drag-and-drop actions, or right-click commands. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Zero-Day Vulnerability**: A new zero-day vulnerability in Windows has been identified. 2. **Exploit Execution**: – The exploit can be executed through specific user actions, including: – … Read more

Unpatched Flaw in Legacy D-Link NAS Devices Exploited Days After Disclosure  

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November 14, 2024 at 03:57AM Exploitation attempts have emerged for CVE-2024-10914, a recently revealed vulnerability in outdated D-Link NAS devices that will not be patched. This issue was highlighted in a SecurityWeek article detailing the risks associated with unaddressed flaws in legacy systems. ### Meeting Takeaways 1. **Vulnerability Identified**: CVE-2024-10914 is a critical vulnerability that … Read more

Microsoft Confirms Zero-Day Exploitation of Task Scheduler Flaw

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November 12, 2024 at 02:10PM SecurityWeek offers a comprehensive resource for cybersecurity news, covering topics like malware, cybercrime, data breaches, and security strategies. The platform features webcasts, virtual events, and conferences, including ICS Cybersecurity, along with newsletters for updates on threats and insights. Subscription options are available for ongoing information. **Meeting Notes Summary: SecurityWeek Network** … Read more

Incident Response, Anomaly Detection Rank High on Planned ICS Security Spending

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November 12, 2024 at 07:05AM The SANS State of ICS/OT Cybersecurity 2024 report reveals insights from 530 professionals on current and planned technologies in critical infrastructure. Key current technologies include access controls and backup tools, while future focus areas include ICS-specific training and metrics. Increasing investment in less-deployed technologies like SBOM and SOAR is noted. … Read more

5 Ways Behavioral Analytics is Revolutionizing Incident Response

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November 12, 2024 at 07:03AM Behavioral analytics is evolving from a threat detection tool to a crucial technology for enhancing incident response in cybersecurity. By automating post-detection insights, it reduces false positives, speeds up investigations, and improves accuracy. This shift allows security teams to efficiently triage alerts and allocate resources while leveraging AI-driven solutions. ### … Read more

New Ymir ransomware partners with RustyStealer in attacks

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November 11, 2024 at 05:50PM A new ransomware strain, ‘Ymir’, has emerged, targeting systems previously infected by RustyStealer malware. Notable for its in-memory execution and use of the ChaCha20 cipher, Ymir performs reconnaissance and avoids detection. It appends random extensions to encrypted files and displays ransom notes, signaling a rising threat in cybercrime collaboration. ### … Read more

Cyberattack Cost Oil Giant Halliburton $35 Million

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November 11, 2024 at 08:30AM SecurityWeek offers comprehensive cybersecurity news, including insights on malware, data breaches, ransomware, and various security domains such as cloud, network, and IoT security. It features events, webcasts, and newsletters for staying updated on industry developments, along with resources for CISO strategies and funding in cybersecurity. ### Meeting Takeaways: 1. **Key … Read more

Palo Alto Networks Addresses Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Claims

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November 11, 2024 at 05:00AM SecurityWeek offers comprehensive cybersecurity news, resources, and events, including webcasts and conferences. Key topics covered include malware, cybercrime, ransomware, vulnerabilities, and risk management. Subscribers can receive daily briefings for updates on the latest threats and insights in the cybersecurity landscape. Unsubscription is available anytime. ### Meeting Takeaways 1. **Focus Areas:** … Read more

Mystery Hackers Target Texas Oilfield Supplier in Ransomware Attack

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November 8, 2024 at 05:05PM Newpark Resources reported a ransomware attack, disrupting access to its information systems but allowing continued manufacturing operations. The company is investigating the breach and has activated its security response plan. Experts emphasize the need for industrial organizations to balance security with operational connectivity to prevent significant downtime impacts. ### Meeting … Read more

In Other News: China Hacked Singtel, GuLoader Attacks on Industrial Firms, Phone Use Warning in US Agency

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November 8, 2024 at 01:02PM SecurityWeek offers extensive cybersecurity news, covering topics like malware, cyberwarfare, and ransomware. The platform hosts webcasts and virtual events, including the ICS Cybersecurity Conference. Subscribers can receive daily briefings for updates on threats and expert insights, with options to unsubscribe at any time. **Meeting Takeaways: SecurityWeek Overview** 1. **Cybersecurity News … Read more