Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

” Coveware said it has seen ample evidence of victims seeing some or all of their stolen data published after paying to have it deleted; in other cases, the data gets published online before the victim is even given a chance to negotiate a data deletion agreement. ” Image: Coveware Q3 2020 report.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 30, 2020

One of the more common and perennial cybercriminal schemes is “reshipping fraud,” wherein crooks buy pricey consumer goods online using stolen credit card data and then enlist others to help them collect or resell the merchandise. ” Alex Holden , founder and CTO of Hold Security , agreed. ” GIVE AND TAKE.

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Troy Hunt

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Not the metaphorical kind in terms of "I bought some random s**t online", but literal s**t. The kind of thing you never would have thought possible to buy online until. Imagine you wanted to buy some s**t on the internet. Shitexpress came along. Not 90%, not 95% but the full whack 100%! 76% were already in @haveibeenpwned.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 9, 2021

The hacked BriansClub database had an estimated collective street value of $566 million , and that data was subsequently shared with thousands of financial institutions. com ,” wrote “ Mitch ,” confusing me with the proprietor of perhaps the underground’s largest bazaar for stolen credit and identity data.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

After Sony rejected to pay ransom demands, the bad actors leaked the exfiltrated data. Collectively, their activities range from attacks on various governments to the publication of sensitive data from enterprises. The bad actors are asking for $1,015,000 to be paid by the largest NTT Docomo. in their recent threat intelligence report.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Most of DCReavers’s posts on Darkode appear to have been removed by forum administrators early on (likely at DCReavers’ request), but the handful of posts that survived the purge show that more than a decade ago DCReavers2 was involved in running botnets, or large collections of hacked computers. ” A DARK CLOUD.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 25, 2024

Enterprises demand prompt and accurate solutions to their technical issues, requiring support teams to possess deep technical knowledge and communicate action plans clearly. Product-embedded or online support tools, such as virtual assistants, can drive more informed and efficient support interactions with client self-service.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2024

9, 2024, U.S. authorities arrested a 19-year-old Florida man charged with wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and conspiring with others to use SIM-swapping to steal cryptocurrency. Sources close to the investigation tell KrebsOnSecurity the accused was a key member of a criminal hacking group blamed for a string of cyber intrusions at major U.S.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2020

“The irony of that discovery is that it was a ‘data breach database’, an enormously huge collection of previously reported (and, perhaps, non-reported) security incidents spanning 2012-2019 era.” At the time it’s not clear for how long the database remained exposed online and of it was accessed by third-parties.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The sales online were not affected by the security incident. It is not possible to collect or return the products due to the cyber attack. BleepingComputer revealed that the company was hit by the Hive Ransomware gang, it also added that the initially demanded ransom was $240 million. Update November 8, 2021. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The group demanded a Bitcoin payment from the affected companies and threatened to publish the stolen information online or destroy their infrastructure. The ransom demanded from the victims ranged between €100,000 and €700,000. in the country and collects the viewing and listening fees from the citizens.

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Security Affairs

JULY 25, 2022

The Agenzia delle Entrate , or the Italian Revenue Agency, enforces the financial code of Italy and collects taxes and revenue. The agency provides several online services for Italian and non-Italian taxpayers. The ransomware group Lockbit claims to have stolen 78 GB of files from the Italian Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate).

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AIIM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

On October 5, 2021, AIIM plans to launch AIIM+, which will allow you to enjoy all of our online training courses and members-only events and engagements through a monthly (or annual) subscription. AIIM+ offers information professionals at all levels of experience a robust collection of original educational content. What is AIIM+?

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Web-phishing targeting various online services almost doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic , it accounted for 46 percent of the total number of fake web pages. Downloaders , intended for the installation of additional malware,and backdoors , granting cybercriminals remote access to victims’ computers, also made it to top-3.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 10, 2023

The need to increase retail cybersecurity awareness The risk of cyber-related attacks expands along with customers’ demand for payment options and convenience. The extra vulnerability stems from a wide range of users and all the way to the software, hardware, and cloud-based components required to meet modern demands.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 19, 2024

It’s also more pressure to retain those customers, whether those interactions happen online or in-store. Study after study shows that customer loyalty is decreasing, as customers demand more from the providers of goods and services and show their displeasure by switching brands. Or personalization can occur on the product-level.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2020

Silent Night is able to grab information from online forms and perform web injections in major browsers, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer, monitor keystrokes, take screenshots, harvest cookies and passwords. The seller also claims to use an original obfuscator, the decryption is performed only “on demand.”

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IT Governance

JANUARY 5, 2023

The fraudster, who goes by the name ‘Ryushi’, initially demanded $200,000 (about £166,000) to hand over or delete the stolen information. Another dataset allegedly containing 17 million users’ data was also circulating privately in November, followed by the latest, and biggest, collection that was posted online this week.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 21, 2021

With the continued risk posed by COVID-19, we are committed to delivering our instructor-led courses in our unique Live Online format or COVID-secure classrooms. Most courses are also available as Self-Paced Online versions which offer you the chance to work at your own pace and at a lower cost. UK skills gap. What skills are required?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The iOS app collects basic iPhone device information, it has an identical name of “ Uyghur Lughat ” and icon. The Android spyware was able to collect a broad range of information, including: Location (latitude and longitude). List of installed packages. Call logs and geocoded location associated with the call. Record phone calls.

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IG Guru

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

As archivists, we take our responsibilities seriously as stewards of the collections entrusted to our care, ensuring that our assets remain safe and accessible to users. The demand for increased online access to collections, coupled with limited fiscal and staff resources, makes balancing the two a challenge.

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Preservica

MARCH 7, 2022

The organization is using Preservica Starter Plus to easily upload, preserve and view hundreds of file formats online, including the Memorial's unique collection of oral histories representing women's service in and with the U.S. In some ways, 2021 already seems like a distant memory as we find ourselves a few months into 2022.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Once payments are collected from the victims, they make previously created resources vanish and set up the next new campaign – this is why investigators named the group “Digital Smoke” According to the latest report by FTC released last week called “The Top Scams of 2022” people reported losing $8.8 and the U.K

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 14, 2022

” To cash out the funds received as ransom payments, the cybercrime group carried out complex financial transactions using online payment services that are banned in Ukraine, they used an extensive network of fictitious identities. . The total losses resulting from the attacks are more than one million U.S. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 14, 2020

This data was collected ahead of the COVID-19 crisis, but from all news reports, this pandemic will only accelerate the demise of the traditional data center architecture (see chart below). Companies of all sizes, from the largest public enterprise to the smallest private firm, are all susceptible to cyberattacks.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

A hacker going online by the moniker AmFearLiathMor is claiming to have hacked the most popular end-to-end encrypted email service ProtonMail. The ransom demand ( archive.is AmFearLiathMor also wrote that ProtonMail hasn’t configured the mandatory Subresource Integrity ( SRI ) allowing tampering and data collection.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Stolen data are later sold by the operators in underground marketplaces, gaming accounts are in demand in the cybercrime ecosystem. “While BloodyStealer is not made exclusively for stealing game-related information, the platforms it can target clearly point to the demand of this type of data among cybercriminals.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 8, 2021

consumers a smidgen more control over their personal data while online. Another telling finding: some 65 percent of respondents indicated they were extremely or very concerned about websites and mobile apps that proactively track their online behaviors, while only 14 percent said they were not at all concerned. Paradigm shift coming.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 12, 2020

Security experts have discovered that card data stolen last year from Volusion-hosted online stores is now available for sale on the dark web. Experts from the threat intel firm Gemini Advisory have discovered that card data stolen last year from Volusion -hosted online stores have surfaced on the dark web. million USD.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Promote cross- and up-selling Recommendation engines use consumer behavior data and AI algorithms to help discover data trends to be used in the development of more effective up-selling and cross-selling strategies, resulting in more useful add-on recommendations for customers during checkout for online retailers.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The draft bill does not provide for a private right of action, although it would allow the Attorney General to issue a civil investigative demand following a consumer request. The draft bill modifies the VCDPA’s exemption for the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”). The bill could make Texas the sixth U.S.

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Collibra

AUGUST 26, 2021

If a patient’s vitals are detected to be beyond the normal range, it acts as a health warning demanding immediate attention. Managing demand surges : During the Covid-19 pandemic, shoppers grappling with long periods of lockdown started shopping online for several products.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Though you may encounter the terms “data science” and “data analytics” being used interchangeably in conversations or online, they refer to two distinctly different concepts. It focuses on data collection and management of large-scale structured and unstructured data for various academic and business applications.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Use cybersecurity training tools , seminars, online courses, and simulations to successfully engage staff and reinforce fundamental network security principles. Industry-specific rules: Check relevant regulations on a regular basis to verify data security compliance , and use DLP to protect sensitive data and reduce regulatory risks.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Indispensable Role of End-to-End Encryption in the Age of Mobile Wallets Mobile wallets and online transactions are now as commonplace as physical cash transactions. Incorporate personal security best practices, such as two-factor authentication and encryption, in all your online interactions.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The tech titans have swelled into multi-billion dollar behemoths by myopically focusing on delivering targeted online advertising, in support of online retailing. Turns out all of this online profiling has a dark side. Related: Protecting web gateways. This has largely shaped the digital lives we’ve come to lead.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2020

The growing demand for phishing kits is also reflected in its price that skyrocketed last year by 149 percent and exceeded $300 per item. Relatively the same growth showed the number of online ads posted on such web resources. Last year, phishing kit creators’ favorite brands were Amazon, Google and Office 365. Casting nets.

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