Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2020

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. The Mac version uses the same AES key and IV as the Linux variant to encrypt and decrypt the config file.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. Dacls Bot include command execution, file management, process management, test network access, C2 connection agent, and network scanning.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The company pointed out that it encrypts credit card numbers and no credit card data was compromised as a result of the intrusion. “We We store credit card numbers in a PCI (Payment Card Industry) compliant encryption standard and do not believe your credit card information is vulnerable as a specific result of this incident.”

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

According to Microsoft, the Platinum has been active since at least 2009, it was responsible for spear phishing attacks on ISPs, government organizations, intelligence agencies, and defense institutes. The analysis of the encrypted files used in the second stage revealed a previously undiscovered backdoor associated with the Platinum group.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 22, 2019

It’s an understatement to say things have changed a lot since 2009, especially the cyber landscape. Nearly 70% of respondents in the report admit they’re not encrypting the data they’re supposed to be protecting.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2020

He also led DOJ’s policy formulation in a number of critical areas, including cybersecurity, cross-border data transfers and protection, 5G/supply chain security, and emerging technologies, like facial recognition, cryptocurrency, and encryption. Mr. Raman has also been a lead U.S.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2021

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. Attackers also employed an encrypted Chrome password-stealer hosted on ZINC domain [link]. .

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 24, 2019

For example, the “Common SMB module” that was part of the WannaCry Ransomware (2017) was similar to the code used the malware Mydoom (2009), Joanap , and DeltaAlfa. All the samples have the language ID for Korean, they were compiled for 32-bit systems and they were using encrypted strings to make harder the analysis.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

According to Microsoft, the Platinum has been active since at least 2009, it was responsible for spear phishing attacks on ISPs, government organizations, intelligence agencies, and defense institutes. “ BITS Downloader – This component is used to download encrypted files from the C&C server then decrypt and launch them.”

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2021

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. The activity of the Lazarus APT group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

The group has been active at least since 2009, in April 2017 experts from PwC UK and BAE Systems uncovered a widespread hacking campaign, tracked as Operation Cloud Hopper , targeting managed service providers (MSPs) in multiple countries worldwide. This shows that APT10 is very capable of maintaining and updating their malware,” .

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2023

It is crucial to ensure that leaked keys are in longer bit-lengths and encoded using secure encryption/hashing algorithms. The unidentified hackers allegedly attempted to map the company’s computer system between 2009 and 2010. In 2018, Safran is believed to have suffered a cyberattack on its internal network.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The previous records were RSA-768 (768 bits) in December 2009 [2], and a 768-bit prime discrete logarithm in June 2016 [3]. It is the first time that two records for integer factorization and discrete logarithm are broken together, moreover with the same hardware and software.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 18, 2008

In consideration of the current economic climate, Massachusetts has extended its original compliance deadline of January 1, 2009. By May 1, 2009, companies that are subject to the regulations must generally comply with the new standards and must contractually ensure the compliance of their third-party service providers.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2021

Despite containing very sensitive financial data, the server was left open without any password protection or encryption. Founded in 2009, FBS is an international online forex broker with more than 400,000 partners and 16 million traders spanning over 190 countries. The breach is a danger to both FBS and its customers. Who is FBS.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

For example 86% of Internet users said they have taken steps to remove or mask their digital footprints ( e.g. , by clearing cookies, encrypting email, avoiding using their name and using virtual networks that mask their IP address) and 55% of Internet users have taken steps to avoid observation by specific people, organizations or the government.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 20, 2009

On August 17, 2009, Massachusetts announced revisions to its information security regulations and extended the deadline for compliance with those regulations. ” Previously, only encryption was subject to the technical feasibility qualification.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 27, 2012

The settlement relates to the theft of a portable electronic storage device potentially containing electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) from the car of a DHSS computer technician in October 2009. Pursuant to the resolution agreement, DHSS has agreed to pay $1.7 million to HHS to settle the potential violations.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 20, 2009

Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued proposed information security guidance, as required by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the “HITECH Act”) passed as part of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 on February 17.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 28, 2009

The FTC Final Rule applies to all breaches discovered on or after September 24, 2009, and to “foreign and domestic vendors of personal health records, PHR related entities, and third party service providers” that “maintain information of U.S.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 24, 2009

On July 3, 2009, the German Federal Parliament passed comprehensive amendments to the Federal Data Protection Act (the “Federal Act”). These amendments also passed the Federal Council on July 10, 2009, and the revised law will enter into force on September 1, 2009.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 11, 2010

The Guidance follows the CNIL’s “10 tips for the security of your information system” issued on October 12, 2009, which were based on the CNIL’s July 21, 1981 recommendations regarding security measures applicable to information systems. Encryption. Security of internal networks. Security of servers and software applications.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 6, 2010

For example, New Hampshire prohibits all marketing communications (including those authorized by individuals) by voicemail, facsimile, or “other methods of communication that are not secure,” while federal law contains no such prohibitions.

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ChiefTech

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

©2005-2009. This is the old ChiefTech blog. Nice of you to drop in and visit. However, you need to come over and see my new blog at chieftech.com.au. Disclaimer: Information on this blog is of a general nature and represents my own independent opinion. Please seek advice for specific circumstances.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2018

” The Turla backdoor has been used since at least 2009 and was continuously improved across the years. This is a binary blob with a special format that contains encrypted commands for the backdoor ,” reads the report released by ESET. Technically, the attachment does not have to be a valid PDF document.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2019

According to Microsoft since its appearance in 2009, Ursnif has shown incredible capabilities to steal users’ credentials, credentials for local webmail, cloud storage, cryptocurrency exchange platforms and e-commerce sites while remaining more stealthiness as possible. The Ursnif Threat Evolution.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 2, 2008

The legislation takes effect on January 3, 2009. The legislation takes effect on January 3, 2009. New York State recently enacted legislation restricting the use of Social Security numbers (“SSNs”) by employers. Restrictions on the Use of SSNs.

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ChiefTech

APRIL 11, 2008

©2005-2009. Ive wondered if in fact what is needed is a way to encrypt tweets so I can use one Twitter identity but keep some tweets secret, but I think fundamentally Twitter only really works because its social nature creates diversity, which in mind is a major attraction. This is the old ChiefTech blog.

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ChiefTech

AUGUST 13, 2007

©2005-2009. This is the old ChiefTech blog. Nice of you to drop in and visit. However, you need to come over and see my new blog at chieftech.com.au. Disclaimer: Information on this blog is of a general nature and represents my own independent opinion. Please seek advice for specific circumstances.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 7, 2021

In the process of doing so, I encountered a small snag: The FSB’s website said in order to communicate with them securely, I needed to download and install an encryption and virtual private networking (VPN) appliance that is flagged by at least 20 antivirus products as malware. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Image: Wikipedia.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 15, 2010

The complaint , filed January 12, 2010, alleges that on or about May 14, 2009 Health Net learned that a portable disk drive had disappeared from one of its offices. Health Net did not begin notifying affected individuals until November 2009. The suit also alleges a violation of Connecticut’s breach notification statute.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 22, 2011

The suit stems from a December 2009 security breach caused by an SQL injection flaw that resulted in the exposure of unencrypted user names and passwords of approximately 32 million RockYou users. RockYou”), a publisher and developer of applications used on popular social media sites.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 15, 2011

In 2009, the revised e-Privacy Directive 2002/58/EC (the “e-Privacy Directive”) introduced a mandatory data breach notification regime for the telecommunications sector. The Working Party also envisions that the platform may be used to coordinate notification procedures in the event of a cross-border data breach.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 29, 2024

The company was founded in 2009, and the first software edition was released in 2012. This software uses patented security architecture with 256-bit encryption, plus built-in two factor authentication. Dashlane is a password management software that’s popular for business and personal uses alike.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 1, 2010

Passed as part of the economic stimulus legislation in 2009, the HITECH Act authorizes state attorneys general to enforce HIPAA. Attorney General Blumenthal was the first state attorney general to file a suit pursuant to this HITECH Act enforcement authority.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

out of 5 stars on Chrome web store, 9 out of 10 pairs of participants failed to complete the assigned task of exchanging encrypted emails, i.e. 90% failure rate. The most common mistake that repeatedly occurred in all of these studies [13,14,15] was to encrypt a message with the sender’s public key. This type of scheme (e.g., [8,9])

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2022

It swaps legitimate connections with encrypted channels to bypass firewall rules and evade most detection tools like EDR. Codebase Dates to 2009. They also connected it to Zala, an older piece of malware discovered in 2009 that could have been the first experiments that led to Daxin many years later. .”

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