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The Increasing Trend of Software Supply Chain Attacks

novembro 8, 2022 | Adeline Zhang

Compared with traditional security threats, supply chain threats have a spreading influence. Vulnerabilities of upstream products will affect all downstream roles, causing security risks to spread along the supply chain and consequently expanding the attack area. In recent years, several influential supply chain attacks have taken place, involving open-source components, public code repositories, and cloud […]

Threats against Software Supply Chain Security

novembro 1, 2022 | Adeline Zhang

In the last post of this series, we had an overview of software supply chain security and summarized some observations during the research. You can read the previous post here. In this post, we’re going to talk about the threats faced by the software supply chain.   Globalized economic development has brought more opportunities and […]

Stay Alert to Traps in Updates: A New Variant of Magniber Ransomware

outubro 26, 2022 | Adeline Zhang

Overview The Magniber is a notorious ransomware. Unlike the common ransomware families such as Hive and LockBit that target companies, it is primarily used to blackmail individuals with a relatively low ransom around USD 2,500. The Magniber ransomware can neither be transmitted automatically nor used to upload user files, but encrypt files only. Here listed […]

Software Supply Chain Security: Overview

outubro 21, 2022 | Adeline Zhang

Software supply chain security is one of the key considerations in modern supply chain security. NSFOCUS Security Labs has conducted long-term research on security of the software supply chain. We’d like to publish a series of posts to share our observations, explore security issues existing in the software supply chain, conclude the core concepts, technical […]

NSFOCUS Launches Cloud WAAP Service for APAC Region at GovWare 2022

outubro 18, 2022 | Adeline Zhang

Santa Clara, Calif. October 18, 2022  – NSFOCUS, a global provider of intelligent hybrid security solutions, today launched its Cloud Web application and API Protection (WAAP) service for the Asia Pacific Region at the GovWare Conference & Exhibition held at Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore on 18-20 October 2022.  NSFOCUS at GovWare 2022 […]

Harry Potter’s Invisibility Cloak and Moody’s Eye: Software Defined Perimeter (SDP)

outubro 12, 2022 | Adeline Zhang

In the last series of popular science, we talked about Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and learned the three critical technologies of zero trust—SDP, IAM and MSG. In this article, we will continue to introduce a security capability of NSFOCUS SASE – the SDP, one of the three major technologies. What is SDP? The SDP […]

Security Knowledge Graph | Drawing Knowledge Graph of Software Supply Chain and Strengthening Risk Analysis

outubro 5, 2022 | Adeline Zhang

The security knowledge graph, a knowledge graph specific to the security domain, is the key to realizing cognitive intelligence in cyber security, and it also lays an indispensable technological foundation for dealing with advanced, continuous and complex threats and risks in cyberspace. NSFOCUS published a series of articles about the application of the security knowledge […]

Three Transformations of NSFOCUS ADS Solution

outubro 3, 2022 | Adeline Zhang

With the continuous transformation of telecommunication infrastructure in recent years, the popularization of 5G technology has promoted the sustainable and rapid growth of network bandwidth resources, and driven the rapid development of technologies such as big data, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT). However, due to security flaws, a large number of IoT […]

APT Group Gamaredon Intensifies Cyber Offensive in Ukraine (Part 2)

setembro 29, 2022 | Adeline Zhang

Part 1: APT Group Gamaredon Intensifies Cyber Offensive in Ukraine (Part 1) Type 2: Send malicious HTML attachments by masquerading notification emails The second type of attack activity Gamaredon mainly carried out is spear phishing emails. This is a new attack process that emerged in the second quarter of this year. Gamaredon attackers placed layers […]

APT Group Gamaredon Intensifies Cyber Offensive in Ukraine (Part 1)

setembro 28, 2022 | Adeline Zhang

Overview Beginning in the second quarter of this year, NSFOCUS Security Labs discovered that the APT group Gamaredon began frequently using a number of different types of attacks to conduct cyberattacks against military and police targets in Ukraine’s Kherson, Donetsk and other regions. In this attack cycle, Gamaredon mainly used attack tools such as malicious […]