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Cristian Neagu

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Cristian is a Content Editor & Creator at Heimdal®, where he developed a deep understanding of the digital threat landscape. His style resonates with both technical and non-technical readers, proof being in his skill of communicating cybersecurity norms effectively, in an easy-to-understand manner.

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Cristian Neagu's Recent Articles

Cybersecurity Basics | INTERMEDIATE READ

Industrial Control System (ICS): Definition, Types, Security

Types, Components, and Threats & Tips to Keep Your ICSs Safe.

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Progress Software Releases Urgent Patches to Fix WS_FTP Server Vulnerabilities

Two Vulnerabilities Have a Critical Level CVSS Rating.

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Why Organizations Struggle With Vulnerability Management?

Common Vulnerability Management Challenges and How to Overcome Them.

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Apple Fixes 3 New Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

The Vulnerabilities Affect iPhone, iPad, and Mac Users.

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New Threat Group: Sandman Targets Telecommunication Companies Across the World With Infostealers

Companies Across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East Are Affected so Far.

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Two New York Hospitals Breached by the LockBit Ransomware Group

The Hospitals Are Struggling to Recover.

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Cisco BroadWorks Is Affected by a Critical-Severity Vulnerability

Threat Actors Leverage the Vulnerability to Execute Commands Freely and Gain Access to Confidential Information.

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Warning: RocketMQ Vulnerability Actively Exploited by Threat Actors

Multiple Threat Groups Leverage the Bug to Install Payloads on Vulnerable Machines.

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Sourcegraph’s Website Breached by Threat Actors

The Threat Actor Gained Access to Some Personal Information of the Users.

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SapphireStealer: A New Open-Source Information Stealer Malware to Look Out For

Heavily Modified Versions of the Malware Used by Threat Actors Throughout the World.

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BlackCat Sphynx: The Ransomware Operation Evolves Once Again

The Encryptor Has Now Evolved Into a Toolkit.

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Ongoing Phishing Campaign Targets Zimbra Collaborations Email Servers Worldwide

The Campaign Has Been Undergoing Since At Least April 2023.

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Isolated Systems at Risk: How Threat Actors Can Still Infect Your Systems With Malware

APTs Are Using Removable Media to Infect Air-Gapped Systems in New Campaigns.

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Microsoft Teams Users Targeted by Russian Threat Group

The Attacks Impacted Almost 40 Unique Global Organizations.

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U.S. Government Contractor Maximus Hit by Massive Data Breach

8 to 11 Million Individuals Affected by the Breach.

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What Is a Vulnerability Management Program?

How to Build an Effective Vulnerability Management Program.

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What Is Vulnerability Scanning: Definition, Types, Best Practices

Explaining Vulnerability Scanning And How It Can Help Your Business.

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Stolen Microsoft Key: The Impact Is Higher Than Expected

The Key Offered the Attackers Widespread Access to Microsoft Cloud Services.

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New Cloud Credential Stealing Campaign Targets Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud

Security Researchers Suggest That the Threat Group TeamTNT Might Be Behind the Campaign.

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What Is Vulnerability Assessment?

Everything You Need to Know to Conduct an Effective Vulnerability Assessment!

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Cisco SD-WAN vManage Impacted by REST API Vulnerability

Multiple Versions Affected, Users Are Advised To Be Careful.

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StackRot: A New Linux Kernel Flaw Allows Privilege Escalation

The Vulnerability Is Impacting Linux Version 6.1 Through 6.4.

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CISA, FBI: A New Version of the Truebot Malware Is Actively Used in Attacks

The Malware Is Used to Exploit an RCE Vulnerability Found in Netwrix Auditor.

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New Malware Alert: EarlyRAT Linked to North Korean Hacking Group

The Newly Discovered Malware Is Believed to be Used by a Sub-group of Lazarus.

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New Proxyjacking Campaign: Cybercriminals Hijack Vulnerable SSH Servers

Security Researchers Warn About the Dangers Posed By Proxyjacking.

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