Security Affairs
APRIL 26, 2021
A deep investigation on artifacts uploaded on VirusTotal allowed the experts to determine that the botnet may have been active at least since May 2016. The crypto-mining has a modular structure and employes multiple techniques to infect systems and evade detection. ” reads the analysis published by Cybereason.
The Last Watchdog
MARCH 28, 2019
Three years later, October 2016, a DDoS attack, dubbed Mirai, topped 600 gigabytes per second while taking aim at the website of cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs. This attacker easily located IoT devices that used the manufacturers’ default security setting. His blog, Krebs on Security , was knocked down alright.
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The Last Watchdog
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Bitcoin mining, for instance, is a contest to solve a difficult cryptographic puzzle in order to earn the right to add the next block of validated ledger entries to the historical chain of ledger blocks. You still need to add an engine and a number of different things to make it fully functional.
IT Governance
DECEMBER 13, 2018
The year started with the revelation of Spectre and Meltdown – major security flaws affecting processors manufactured by Intel, ARM and AMD. that the crooks were only able to mine a paltry $24 – which Coinhive refused to pay out anyway. For more information on each story, simply follow the links in the transcript on our blog.
ForAllSecure
AUGUST 10, 2021
You can do what's called a replay attack by capturing the codes and replaying them, or you can use a previously successful rollover sequence to calculate the key fob code of the next car from the same manufacturer. Vamosi: In 2016 I took a two day car hacking training session at BlackHat USA in Las Vegas. Some of that was on purpose.
ARMA International
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
ARMA defines information as “Data that has been given value through analysis, interpretation, or compilation in a meaningful form” (ARMA 2016, p 28). ARMA defines data as “Any symbols or characters that represent raw facts or figures and form the basis of information” (ARMA 2016, p 12). ARMA (2016). Data Analytics.
Adam Levin
DECEMBER 27, 2019
With what we experienced in 2016 and 2018, is there any doubt there will be a rise in disinformation–homegrown and imported–of all stripe in the upcoming elections? Unfortunately, many are not secure because they are protected by nothing more than manufacturer default passwords readily available online.
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