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...
Diego Samuel Espitia Where is your company on the cybersecurity journey? Although the cybersecurity path is not linear and each company has its own characteristics, experience has allowed us to classify companies into five levels of cybersecurity evolution. The existence of...
ElevenPaths Download for Free Our New Book: ‘Irrational Decisions in Cybersecurity: How to Overcome Thinking Errors That Bias Your Judgements’ In the transmedia universe of Blade Runner, replicants are artificial human beings manufactured by bioengineering by Tyrell Corporation. They are physically indistinguishable from a human, except for one detail: their lack of...
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 Open source maintainer burnout as an attack surface Introduction Software development has evolved greatly in the last decades. It is leaning towards an scenario based in third-party modules, components and libraries that help accelerate the development of our...
ElevenPaths #CyberSecurityPulse: Oops, I Went Running and I Published Information From Secret Locations The popular fitness tracking app Strava proudly published a 2017 heat map showing activities from its users around the world, but unfortunately, the map revealed locations of the United...
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...
Innovation and Laboratory Area in ElevenPaths Developing a Tool to Decrypt VCryptor Ransomware (Available on NoMoreRansom.org) Discover how VCryptor ransomware works and the tool we have developed as part of NoMoreRansom.org to decrypt it.
ElevenPaths Cybersecurity Weekly Briefing October 24-30 Critical vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise SSMC Hewlett Packard Enterprise has fixed a critical authentication evasion vulnerability (CVE-2020-7197, CVSS 10) affecting its StoreServ Management Console (SSMC) storage management software. HPE...
ElevenPaths AMSI, one step further from Windows malware detection At the beginning it was a virus; pieces of assembly code which connected to the files, so that they could modify the “entrypoint”. Afterwards, this technique was twisted and...
ElevenPaths #CyberSecurityPulse: From the bug bounties (traditional) to the data abuse bounties Social networks image The Internet giants are going to great lengths to be transparent with their communication about the information they are gathering from their users. In the case...
ElevenPaths A Technical Analysis of the Cobalt phases, a nightmare for a bank’s internal network A few days ago, a key member from a group of attackers known as Cobalt/Carbanak (or even FIN7 for some of them) was arrested in Alicante. This group has...
ElevenPaths Monero says goodbye to the ASIC miners (at least for now) Last Friday, 6th April marked an important date for the community of Monero users and developers, as one of the cryptocurrencies led the defense of anonymity for its users. As already commented...
ElevenPaths Accelerating European cyber security between the United Kingdom and Telefonica (Wayra) – Part one of two The GCHQ (Government Communications Headquarters) is not very well known outside of the United Kingdom. The governmental organization is almost a century old (it will celebrate its 100th anniversary...
ElevenPaths #CyberSecurityPulse: Tell me your social networks and you will be welcome in the United States (or maybe not) The US Department of State wants to ask visa applicants to provide details of their social networks which they have used within the last five years, as well as...
ElevenPaths The Wannacry authors also want their Bitcoin Cash The 12th of May 2017 was a day for many of us which we will not easily forget. Wannacry was one of those incidents which had a major impact...
ElevenPaths #CyberSecurityPulse: PyeongChang Olympics: A New False Flag Attack? A postmortem of the Olympic Destroyer malware used in the PyeongChang Olympics attack reveals a deliberate attempt by adversaries to plant a false flags when it comes to attribution,...
ElevenPaths #CyberSecurityPulse: Biggest-Ever DDoS Attack Hits Github Website At the end of 2016, a DDoS attack on DynDNS blocked major Internet sites such as Twitter, Spotify and PayPal. The Mirai botnet was used to take advantage of...
ElevenPaths New tool: “Web browsers HSTS entries eraser”, our Metasploit post exploitation module This module deletes the HSTS/HPKP database of the main browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari and wget in Windows, Mac and Linux. This allows an attacker to perform man in...
José Luis Núñez Díaz Towards a smarter supply chain One of the recurring use cases that is always mentioned when talking about Blockchain is its application in supply chains. In fact, back in 2018, at Telefónica we were...
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 Mobile Connect winner of the 'Connected Life Awards' Mobile Connect is a multi-operator solution driven by GSMA for universal secure access. The user only needs to link their information to their mobile device solution to have quick...
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 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...
