An infostealer (information stealer or just stealer) is a type of malware, usually a Trojan that (like its namesake) is able to sneak in and wreak havoc because it isn’t seen as a threat. Its purpose is to collect information from the infected computer. Such information can be but is not limited to: Passwords saved […]
Wed Jun 29, 2022
The Alert of the Month for June 2022 is an exposed database originating from a flight comparison website. This alert is a classic example of the risks coming from exposed databases. Without External Attack Surface Management our clients would have found themselves an unwitting party to data leaks, smishing, fraud, and GDPR fines. Click here […]
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Tue Jun 21, 2022
Roughly 450 Elasticsearch databases have been targeted with ransomware that replaces their indexes with a demand for $620 to return the stolen data. The threat actors demand that victims pay within seven days or the ransom is doubled. After two weeks, it seems that the data is destroyed and no recovery is available. This campaign […]
< 1 min Tue Jun 14, 2022
CybelAngel introduces the only Asset Discovery & Monitoring solution that gives businesses full visibility across all External Attack Surfaces (EASM), identifying unknown assets and allowing exposure prioritization based on business risk. Based upon a seven-year history in advanced machine learning algorithms focused on locating vulnerabilities not linked to inventoried assets, the newly-released solution now rapidly […]
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Wed Jun 1, 2022
Cyber threats are always evolving and innovating making it difficult to keep up with the latest developments. To help your company or organization stay protected from external digital risks CybelAngel REACT (REsearch and Analysis of Cyber Threats) is releasing our threat bulletins to the public. We hope that this information helps you, your organization, and […]
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Wed May 25, 2022
The Alert of the Month for May 2022 is a data exposure on GitHub that revealed high-level credentials risking network penetration, ransomware, and data exposure. This alert is emblematic of the continuing issues companies are experiencing with code repositories leaking credentials and other sensitive data. Without an External Risk Protection platform to locate this exposure, […]
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Fri May 6, 2022
The Alert of the Month for April 2022 is a ransomware data breach originating from the dark web but first found on Telegram. Prefer to listen to the analysts themself? Watch our live stream on Linkedin. This alert is a prime example of how difficult it can be to locate a data breach without external […]
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