The ‘Finger’ command is a utility that originated in Linux/Unix operating systems that allows a local user to retrieve a list of users on a remote machine or information about a particular remote user.
Eneco, a producer and supplier of natural gas, electricity, and heat in the Netherlands has warned tens of thousands of clients, including business partners, to change their passwords amid a recent data breach.
Starting Feb. 9, Microsoft said it will enable domain controller “enforcement mode” by default, a measure that would help mitigate the vulnerability identified as CVE-2020-1472.
Researchers like Patrick Wardle, who spied the changes to MacOS 11.2 beta, noted that it was trivial for malware to take advantage of the exclusion list to circumvent security products.
Security researchers are watching a threat group that takes advantage of Microsoft and Google cloud services with the goal of exfiltrating data across a broad range of target organizations.
Recent supply chain attacks prompted cybersecurity professionals, under the auspices of Cybersecurity Collaborative, to stand up a task force focused on minimizing third-party risk.
Loading remotely hosted images instead of embedding them directly into emails is one of the latest tricks employed by phishers to bypass email filters that cannot detect such images in real-time.
All extensions were developed by a software company named “Oink and Stuff,” specialized in creating Android apps and browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Microsoft Edge.
Over the past week, security researcher MalwareHunterTeam has seen an uptick in verified Twitter accounts hacked in a scam promoting another fake Elon Musk cryptocurrency giveaway.
In the wake of several recent attacks, the adoption of ransomware tactics points to the fact that these APT groups are aiming for financial gains as these attacks don’t count as espionage targets.