Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 12 – 16 June Microsoft has fixed more than 70 vulnerabilities in its June Patch Tuesday Microsoft has released its June Patch Tuesday, addressing a number of critical, high, medium and low severity vulnerabilities....
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 27 May – 2 June Backdoor discovered in hundreds of Gigabyte motherboards Cybersecurity researchers at Eclypsium discovered a secret backdoor in the firmware of hundreds of Gigabyte motherboard models, a well-known Taiwanese manufacturer. Every time...
ElevenPaths Cybersecurity Weekly Briefing July 18-24 New Emotet Campaign after 5 Months of Inactivity After several months of inactivity, Emotet is back with a massive sending of reply-chain and payment emails, among others, that include malicious...
Andrés Naranjo The Challenge of Online Identity (I): Identity Is the New Perimeter We often find ourselves in situations where we are faced with a mission and, as the mission goes on, we realise that the first choices we made were not...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 19 – 23 June Critical vulnerabilities in Asus routers Asus has issued a security advisory addressing a total of nine vulnerabilities affecting multiple router models. Among these security flaws, the one registered as CVE-2022-26376,...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 12 – 16 June Microsoft has fixed more than 70 vulnerabilities in its June Patch Tuesday Microsoft has released its June Patch Tuesday, addressing a number of critical, high, medium and low severity vulnerabilities....
Sergio de los Santos The attack against OpenPGP infrastructure: consequences of a SOB’s actions What is happening with the attack against OpenPGP infrastructure constitutes a disaster, according to the affected people who maintain the protocol. Robert J. Hansen, who communicated the incident, has...
Carlos Ávila The Dark Side of WebAssembly Nowadays, the technologies for developing software for webs are multiplying rapidly, while introducing, in some cases, new ways of attack or unexpected advantages for attackers. Let’s see what WebAssembly...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 12 – 16 June Microsoft has fixed more than 70 vulnerabilities in its June Patch Tuesday Microsoft has released its June Patch Tuesday, addressing a number of critical, high, medium and low severity vulnerabilities....
Martiniano Mallavibarrena ‘Insiders’ in Cybersecurity: “Catch me if you can” Within companies, there is a significant window of opportunity for cybersecurity incidents: disgruntled employees, suppliers, subcontractors...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 11 – 17 March A new version of the Xenomorph banking trojan ThreatFabric researchers have detected a new variant of the Android banking trojan Xenomorph. This malware family was first detected in February 2022...
ElevenPaths Cybersecurity Weekly Briefing June 27-July 3 Adobe, Mastercard and Visa Warn of the Need to Upgrade to Magento 2.x Payment providers Visa and Mastercard, together with Adobe, have tried for the last time to convince online...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 9 — 15 July Rozena: backdoor distributed by exploiting Follina vulnerability Fortinet researchers have published an analysis of a malicious campaign in which they have detected the distribution of a new backdoor exploiting the...
Sergio de los Santos Hypocrisy doublespeak in ransomware gangs The hypocrisy, doublespeak and even, we assume, sarcasm that ransomware gangs display on their websites has no limits. As an anecdote, we are going to show some of the...
Cristina del Carmen Arroyo Siruela Understanding Digital Certificates For ordinary citizens, digital certificates are those electronic files or documents that allow them to carry out thousands of legal actions, administrative actions, and they can dispense with having...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 1 — 8 July Raspberry Robin: worm detected in multiple Windows networks Microsoft has issued a private advisory to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint subscribers, informing about the detection of the Raspberry Robin malware in...
Alfonso Ibañez Edge Computing and Machine Learning, a strategic alliance By Alfonso Ibáñez and Aitor Landete Nowadays, it is not unusual to talk about terms such as Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning. Society, companies and governments are increasingly aware of...
Telefónica Tech Time to start planting digital seeds for the future? Preparing business operations for the future of work is one of the defining problems of our time. Organisations the world over are now at the stage where their choice of...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 25 June – 1 July Kaspersky investigates attacks on industrial control systems Kaspersky researchers have investigated an attack campaign targeting industrial control systems (ICS) of telcos and industrial companies in several countries on the Asian...
Aarón Jornet How Lokibot, the malware used by Machete to steal information and login credentials, works Machete is a group dedicated to information theft and espionage. It uses various tools, including LokiBot.
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 18 – 24 June Microsoft Office 365 and Cloudflare services went down worldwide Multiple web services were interrupted worldwide last Tuesday. The source of these incidents was Microsoft Office 365 on the one hand...
Cristina del Carmen Arroyo Siruela Women’s Engineering Day: Building New Paths The Women's Engineering Society (WES) launched the Women's Engineering Day initiative in the UK on June 23, 2014
Florence Broderick Our CEO, Pedro Pablo Pérez, will represent Telefonica in the European Cyber Security Organization Brussels and the cybersecurity industry will earmark up to 1.8 billion euros in research TELEFONICA JOINS THE DECISION-MAKING BODIES OF THE EUROPEAN CYBER SECURITY ORGANIZATION AS...
Florence Broderick Quick and dirty script in Powershell to check certificate fingerprints Malware is using signed binaries to attack Windows systems. Malware needs it to get into the roots of the operative system. So attackers steal or create their own certificates....
Florence Broderick Evil FOCA is now Open Source We are really happy to announce that Evil FOCA is now Open Source. We have received lots of comments and feedback about how you are using Evil FOCA, or how...
Florence Broderick New Tool: MicEnum, Mandatory Integrity Control Enumerator In the context of the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems, Mandatory Integrity Control (MIC) is a core security feature introduced in Windows Vista and implemented in subsequent lines...
Florence Broderick HookMe, a tool for intercepting communications with API hooking HookMe is a tool for Windows that allows to intercept system processes when calling APIs needed for network connections. The tool, still in beta, was developed by Manuel Fernández (now...
