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AboutDFIR Site Content Update – 06/03/2023
Tools & Artifacts - Windows - new entries added - Jumplist - Windows 10, RDP, Event Logs - Hidden Insights, VMware Workstation Memory Analysis, WMI Events, and another Windows Management Instru...
InfoSec News Nuggets 05/31/2023
The Sobering Truth About Ransomware—For The 80% Who Paid Up  Newly published research of 1,200 organizations impacted by ransomware reveals a sobering truth that awaits many of those who decide to pa...
InfoSec News Nuggets 05/30/2023
Emby shuts down user media servers hacked in recent attack  Emby says it remotely shut down an undisclosed number of user-hosted media server instances that were recently hacked by exploiting a previ...
InfoSec News Nuggets 05/26/2023
Microsoft 365 phishing attacks use encrypted RPMSG messages  Attackers are now using encrypted RPMSG attachments sent via compromised Microsoft 365 accounts to steal Microsoft credentials in targeted...
InfoSec News Nuggets 05/25/2023
US sanctions North Korean entities involved in cyberattacks and IT worker fraud The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday announced new sanctions on four entities that employ thousands of North Korean ...
InfoSec News Nuggets 05/24/2023
FTC Accuses Defunct Edtech Company Edmodo of Violating Kids' Privacy The Federal Trade Commission announced a proposed $6 million settlement with education technology company Edmodo Tuesday for colle...
InfoSec News Nuggets 05/23/2023
The fax is still king in healthcare — and it’s not going away anytime soon The fax — that 1940s technology that exploded in the 1980s and operates by copying an image and transmitting it through sque...
InfoSec News Nuggets 05/22/2023
Food distributor Sysco says cyberattack potentially leaked 125,000 Social Security numbers  A cyberattack on Sysco, one of the world’s largest food distributors, gave hackers access to the sensitive ...
AboutDFIR Site Content Update – 05/20/2023
Tools & Artifacts - Windows - new entry added - INetCache Tools & Artifacts - iOS - new entries added - IPA Files, Jailbreak (iOS 15), Anonymous Chat Rooms (Dating App), & iOS Shortcu...
InfoSec News Nuggets 05/19/2023
Google’s turning off third-party cookies for 1 percent of Chrome users early next year  Google has been talking about a plan for Chrome to block the third-party cookies that can track user activity a...
InfoSec News Nuggets 05/18/2023
Capita accused of ‘unsafe storage of personal data’ following data breach  Capita, the British outsourcing company hit by a ransomware attack in March, is facing a growing list of complaints from cus...
InfoSec News Nuggets 05/17/2023
ChatGPT's chief to testify before Congress as concerns grow about artificial intelligence risks  The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT will testify before Congress as law...