The two other options would be to use a runtime field, dissect the data away, and store a field timecontrol_base and timecontrol_increment with the information. Don’t forget to set the type long.Timecontrol_base:String custom=dissect('%{custom}+%{}').extract($('timecontrol', ''))?.custom;if (custom != null) { emit(Long.parseLong(custom));}Timecontrol_increment:String … [Read more...] about Insights into chess game trends: A detailed look at Lichess data
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Shein’s Android App Caught Transmitting Clipboard Data to Remote Servers
Mar 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Data Breach An older version of Shein's Android application suffered from a bug that periodically captured and transmitted clipboard contents to a remote server. The Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team said it discovered the problem in version 7.9.2 of the app that was released on December 16, 2021. The issue has since been addressed as … [Read more...] about Shein’s Android App Caught Transmitting Clipboard Data to Remote Servers
How to Ingest Data into Falcon LogScale Using Python
This post covers how to ingest data into CrowdStrike Falcon® LogScale from your MacOS platform using Python. This guide is great for setting up a one-node proof of concept (POC) so you can take advantage of LogScale’s free trial. Before you can write your ingest client, you must prepare a good foundation. That means preparing your MacOS instance via the following … [Read more...] about How to Ingest Data into Falcon LogScale Using Python
What the public sector can learn from CDM’s data strategy
The US government handles massive quantities of data — via separate agencies and disconnected data systems. Having a central dashboard to track this data is absolutely essential for uncovering and sharing cybersecurity vulnerabilities before they can do harm to citizens or critical infrastructure.This dashboard — known as the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) … [Read more...] about What the public sector can learn from CDM’s data strategy
Dutch Police Arrest 3 Hackers Involved in Massive Data Theft and Extortion Scheme
Feb 27, 2023Ravie Lakshmanan The Dutch police announced the arrest of three individuals in connection with a "large-scale" criminal operation involving data theft, extortion, and money laundering. The suspects include two 21-year-old men from Zandvoort and Rotterdam and an 18-year-old man without a permanent residence. The arrests were made on January 23, 2023. It's estimated … [Read more...] about Dutch Police Arrest 3 Hackers Involved in Massive Data Theft and Extortion Scheme
Even Top-Ranked Android Apps in Google Play Store Provide Misleading Data Safety Labels
Feb 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Data Safety An investigation into data safety labels for Android apps available on the Google Play Store has uncovered "serious loopholes" that allow apps to provide misleading or outright false information. The study, conducted by the Mozilla Foundation as part of its *Privacy Not Included initiative, compared the privacy policies and … [Read more...] about Even Top-Ranked Android Apps in Google Play Store Provide Misleading Data Safety Labels
Reduce MTTR with Logz.io’s Single-Pane-of-Glass Observability Data Analytics
Observability data provides the insights engineers need to make sense of increasingly complex cloud environments so they can improve the health, performance, and user experience of their systems. These insights can quickly answer business-critical questions like, “what is causing this latency in my front end?” Or, “why is my checkout service returning errors?”Observability is … [Read more...] about Reduce MTTR with Logz.io’s Single-Pane-of-Glass Observability Data Analytics
New Python-based RAT Uses WebSocket for C2 and Data Exfiltration
Jan 26, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Detection / Endpoint Security Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a new Python-based attack campaign that leverages a Python-based remote access trojan (RAT) to gain control over compromised systems since at least August 2022. "This malware is unique in its utilization of WebSockets to avoid detection and for both command-and-control … [Read more...] about New Python-based RAT Uses WebSocket for C2 and Data Exfiltration
LastPass Parent Company GoTo Suffers Data Breach, Customers’ Backups Compromised
Jan 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Remote Work Tool LastPass-owner GoTo (formerly LogMeIn) on Tuesday disclosed that unidentified threat actors were able to steal encrypted backups of some customers' data along with an encryption key for some of those backups in a November 2022 incident. The breach, which targeted a third-party cloud storage service, impacted Central, … [Read more...] about LastPass Parent Company GoTo Suffers Data Breach, Customers’ Backups Compromised
Twitter Denies Hacking Claims, Assures Leaked User Data Not from its System
Jan 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Security / Privacy Twitter on Wednesday said that its investigation found "no evidence" that users' data sold online was obtained by exploiting any security vulnerabilities in its systems. "Based on information and intel analyzed to investigate the issue, there is no evidence that the data being sold online was obtained by exploiting a … [Read more...] about Twitter Denies Hacking Claims, Assures Leaked User Data Not from its System