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Dark Pink (also known as Saaiwc Group) is an advanced threat actor that has been operating since mid-2021, mainly in the Asia-Pacific region and to a lesser extent in Europe, leveraging a range of sophisticated custom tools within a sophisticated kill chain relying on spear-phishing emails. The group has been quite active since 2021, attacking at least 13 organizations in Vietnam, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Belgium, Thailand, and Brunei.
Large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, have gained significant popularity for their ability to generate human-like conversations and assist users with various tasks. However, with their increasing use, concerns about potential vulnerabilities and security risks have emerged. One such concern is prompt injection attacks, where malicious actors attempt to manipulate the behavior of language models by strategically crafting input prompts.
Ethical hacking refers to the practice of using hacking techniques to identify and expose vulnerabilities in computer systems, networks, and applications. Unlike malicious hackers, ethical hackers use their skills and knowledge to help organizations and businesses identify security weaknesses before they can be exploited by malicious actors. Ethical hacking can include a range of activities, from scanning and penetration testing to social engineering and physical security testing.
Ethical hacking is used to find potential security issues in computer systems and networks. In this post, we’ll cover a collection of techniques and procedures commonly used by ethical hackers to find vulnerabilities before malicious users can take advantage.
MCNA, a health insurance program service that works with children and Medicaid recipients, was recently the target of a ransomware gang. The company works with millions of patients, dental clinics, dental and orthodontic practices, and more. A huge number of patients entrust their data to this massive organization, and they are now at risk from serious cyber-attacks because of this significant data breach.
Corporate networks are rapidly becoming more complex and distributed. With the growth of cloud computing, remote work, mobile and Internet of Things (IoT), companies have users and IT assets everywhere, requiring connectivity. Software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) provides the ability to implement a secure, high-performance corporate WAN on top of existing networks. However, SD-WAN infrastructures must be carefully designed and implemented to provide full value to the organization.
With the new year upon us, now is the ideal time to re-evaluate your cybersecurity controls and your cybersecurity risk remediation strategy. Do you have a plan for cybersecurity risk remediation? Has this plan outlined who needs to be involved? How are you being notified of risks? Is there a process in place to identify and prioritize the riskiest threats for rapid remediation? This year, plan ahead for evolving cybersecurity threats and follow these five tips for crafting a risk remediation plan.
