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...
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...
ElevenPaths Introducing the New ElevenPaths Chief Security Envoys (CSEs) for 2020 For several years now, in ElevenPaths there is a CSAs (Chief Security Ambassadors) figure. These are experts in cybersecurity, ambassadors of our brand around the world whose mission is to promote the culture of security...
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....
ElevenPaths APTualizator (II): Deconstructing Necurs Rootkit and Tools for Detecting and Removing It This report has been drafted by Roberto Santos and Javier Rascón from the CSIRT-SCC (Security Cyberoperations Center) Research Team, in collaboration with ElevenPaths. At the end of June 2019, a big Spanish company was attacked and thousands of their computers were impacted. Such was...
Gonzalo Álvarez Marañón 2019 Won’t Be the Year When Quantum Computers Replace the Cryptography That We All Use What would happen if a fully error corrected quantum computer of several thousands of logical qubits started working today? Public key infrastructures would fall down. The secrets of the...
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 31 July-13 August Vulnerabilities in DNS-as-a-Service Researchers Shir Tamari and Ami Luttwak, from the security firm Wiz, revealed at the Black Hat security conference multiple vulnerabilities that could affect DNS-as-a-Service (DNSaaS) services. They...
Innovation and Laboratory Area in ElevenPaths ChainLock, A Linux Tool for Locking Down Important Files Let’s say you have a valuable file on your computer, such as a bitcoin wallet file (“wallet.dat”), or some other file with sensitive information, and you decide put a...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 24 – 30 December LastPass confirms theft of customer passwords LastPass has announced that its cloud storage system was breached using stolen passwords in an incident last August. The attackers gained access to the...
Nacho Palou Cybersecurity: 13 posts to stay informed and protected from cyberthreats With the digitization of companies and organizations and our increasing reliance on digital technologies, data and information protection must be prioritized. The adoption of cutting-edge digital technologies is not only...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 17 – 23 December SentinelOne: malicious Python package in PyPI Researchers at ReversingLabs have published an investigation in which they report having identified a Python package in PyPI that masquerades as the legitimate SDK...
Diego Samuel Espitia Cybersecurity in OT: a need with differences Cyber incidents in industrial environments have been increasing significantly since 2010, but it is undoubtedly in the 2020s that these incidents have affected the general population or made the...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 10 – 16 December Microsoft fixes in its December Patch Tuesday two 0-day vulnerabilities and 49 other bugs Among the fixed vulnerabilities, two of them are 0-day, one of them actively exploited and identified...
Roberto García Esteban Cloud Computing for a more sustainable future Governments and businesses around the world have been trying to reduce the environmental impact of their activities since the Paris Climate Summit in 2015 and the subsequent implementation of...
Félix Brezo Fernández XVI STIC Conference: 5 trends in Cyber Security highlighted by our analysts for 2023 The CCN-CERT STIC Conference has been a classic security event at the end of the year for more than a decade. Held between 29 November and 1 December 2022...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 3 – 9 December Ninth Chrome 0-day of the year Google has released Chrome 108.0.5359.94 for Mac and Linux, and 108.0.5359.94/.95 for Windows, which fixes a 0-day vulnerability, the ninth detected in Chrome this...
Telefónica Tech VMware Explore ’22 leverages interoperability among multiple & Cross-Cloud environments Written by Matheus BottanPartner Development at Telefonica Tech Formerly dubbed VM World (brand that stamped the first editions since 2004) suffice it to say that VMware Explore is a giant pivot in...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 26 November – 2 December Urgent update to Chrome to prevent the eighth 0-day of 2022 Google has released an urgent security update for Chrome to prevent exploitation of the eighth 2022 0-day in the...
Florence Broderick New tool: Maltego transforms for Tacyt If you are a Maltego user, you already know how intuitive and useful it is for researching and analyzing information. You may know as well that Maltego allows to...
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 How does blacklisting work in Java and how to take advantage of it (using whitelisting) Oracle has introduced the notion of whitelisting in its latest version of Java 7 update 40. That is a great step ahead (taken too late) in security for this...
