Threat actors are exploiting weaknesses in SMS verification systems to generate massive, fraudulent message traffic, costing businesses millions. This type of fraud involves artificially triggering SMS verification requests by creating numerous synthetic identities or using automated bots, thereby inflating the SMS traffic to exploit billing systems. Mechanics of SMS Pumping Fraudsters initiate this scam by […]
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The cyber threat landscape has witnessed remarkable adaptation from the notorious hacker collective known as Scattered Spider. Active since at least 2022, this group has been consistently refining its strategies for system compromise, data exfiltration, and identity theft. Silent Push analysts have tracked the evolution of Scattered Spider’s tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) through early […]
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North Korean threat actors have demonstrated their adept use of social engineering techniques combined with Python scripting to infiltrate secure networks. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) operatives are leveraging the accessibility and power of Python to craft initial access vectors that are proving alarmingly effective. The Ingenious Use of Python The DPRK’s use […]
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Exchange Server and SharePoint Server are business-critical assets and considered crown-jewels for many organizations, making them attractive targets for attacks. To help customers protect their environments and respond to these attacks, Exchange Server and SharePoint Server integrated Windows Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI), providing an essential layer of protection by preventing harmful web requests from reaching backend endpoints. The blog outlines several attacks prevented by AMSI integration and highlights recent enhancements. The blog also provides protection and mitigation guidance and how defenders can respond.
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Exchange Server and SharePoint Server are business-critical assets and considered crown-jewels for many organizations, making them attractive targets for attacks. To help customers protect their environments and respond to these attacks, Exchange Server and SharePoint Server integrated Windows Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI), providing an essential layer of protection by preventing harmful web requests from reaching backend endpoints. The blog outlines several attacks prevented by AMSI integration and highlights recent enhancements. The blog also provides protection and mitigation guidance and how defenders can respond.
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via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD
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