Attackers are continually developing sophisticated techniques to bypass defensive measures and achieve their goals. One highly effective approach involves exploiting the operating system's native features to evade detection and ensure compatibility. In the realm of ransomware threats, this can be seen in the use of the cryptographic functions within ADVAPI32.dll, such as CryptAcquireContextA, CryptEncrypt, and CryptDecrypt.

The Foresiet Threat Intelligence Team has recently conducted an in-depth analysis of an Android malware Trojan masquerading as the "VAHAN PARIVAHAN.apk" application. This trojan poses a significant threat to users by leveraging a backdoor, utilizing the Telegram API bot, and exploiting the services of GoDaddy.com LLC and Mark Monitor Inc. In this blog, we delve into the specifics of this malware, including its technical details, behavior, and potential impact on users.

Foresiet, your trusted cybersecurity partner, delves into the intricate world of ransomware attacks targeting VMware ESXi infrastructure, shedding light on the established patterns uncovered by cybersecurity firm Sygnia. These findings unveil a standardized sequence of actions adopted by threat actors, regardless of the variant of file-encrypting malware deployed. Understanding the Modus Operandi.

Foresiet, your trusted cybersecurity advisor, brings attention to the recent addition of a security flaw impacting Apache Flink to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Tracked as CVE-2020-17519, this vulnerability poses a significant risk due to its potential for active exploitation. Understanding the Vulnerability.

Discover the leading digital risk protection platforms that are revolutionizing cybersecurity in 2024. Understanding Digital Risk Protection Digital risk protection refers to the measures and strategies implemented to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in the digital landscape. It encompasses a wide range of activities aimed at safeguarding organizations from threats such as data breaches, cyberattacks, and online fraud.

Foresiet, your go-to cybersecurity ally, is here to illuminate recent security updates from GitLab and offer essential guidance to ensure your digital defenses remain resilient against emerging threats. GitLab's Critical Vulnerability Patch and Security Updates.

Understanding the Dark Web and its Threats The dark web refers to a part of the internet that is not indexed by search engines and requires specific software, such as Tor, to access. It is a breeding ground for illegal activities, including the sale of stolen data, hacking tools, drugs, and other illicit goods. Organizations need to understand the threats posed by the dark web in order to effectively protect their sensitive information and prevent cyberattacks.

In a startling revelation, a hacker known as "kiberphant0m" has claimed responsibility for breaching a major Asian telecom company with annual revenues exceeding $5 billion. This breach, described as one of the largest and most damaging in recent history, has exposed a wealth of sensitive data and granted unprecedented access to the company's internal network.

Explore the importance of implementing dark web monitoring for a digitally connected system. Understanding the Dark Web The Dark Web refers to the part of the internet that is not indexed by search engines and requires specific software or authorization to access. It is a hidden network where illegal activities often take place, including the buying and selling of stolen data, drugs, weapons, and other illicit goods.

Explore how Digital Risk Protection can benefit Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in safeguarding their organizations against online threats. Understanding Digital Risk Protection Digital Risk Protection refers to the set of tools and strategies used to identify, monitor, and mitigate digital risks that organizations face in today's digitally connected world. These risks can include data breaches, cyber-attacks, brand impersonation, and other online threats.

Dell Data Breach: What You Need to Know? Dell Technologies recently announced a data breach affecting a company portal, which compromised certain customer information linked to purchases. The breach exposed customer names, physical addresses, and detailed order information, such as service tags, item descriptions, order dates, and warranty details. Fortunately, Dell has assured that no financial data, email addresses, phone numbers, or other highly sensitive information were accessed during the incident.

Introduction AsyncRAT, also known as "Asynchronous Remote Access Trojan," represents a secretive form of malware meticulously crafted to infiltrate computer systems and exfiltrate critical data. Recently, McAfee Labs unveiled a novel avenue through which this insidious threat proliferates, elucidating its inherent peril and adeptness at circumventing security measures.

In April 2024, a significant breach rattled the financial sector as HSBC and Barclays, two prominent banking institutions, fell victim to a data breach. The breach occurred within the infrastructure of a direct contractor working for both banks, sending shockwaves through the industry and raising concerns about the security of sensitive financial data.

Introduction: In the digital age, where data reigns supreme, breaches are not just breaches; they're potential threats to our security, privacy, and fundamental rights. The recent breach of the Tamil Nadu Police Facial Recognition Portal underscores the critical importance of preemptive threat analysis and ethical data handling. As Foresiet Threat Team Analysis delves into the depths of this breach, ethical considerations guide our exploration, aiming to illuminate the path forward amidst digital peril.