Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Researchers from mobile security firm Lookout uncovered two long-running surveillance campaigns targeting the Uyghurs minority. APT15 has been active since at least 2010, it conducted cyber espionage campaigns against targets worldwide in several industries, including defense, high tech, energy, government, aerospace, and manufacturing.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Threat intelligence can help scan IT environments for the latest malware, but that’s just one security layer against zero-day threats. Also read: How to Defend Common IT Security Vulnerabilities. Developed by the Linux Foundation in 2010, the Software Package Data Exchange (SPDX) is the leading open standard for SBOM formats.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2023

US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added seven new flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The bot supports multiple DDoS attack techniques and uses SOCKS5 proxies for C2 communications. The activity is associated with a known DDoS botnet tracked as AndoryuBot that first appeared in February 2023.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The OpenSSL software library allows secure communications over computer networks against eavesdropping or need to identify the party at the other end. OpenSSL contains an open-source implementation of the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols. that dates back to 2009.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 27, 2023

It wasn’t long before security followed, with DevSecOps now shorthand for modern application security—and everything from SAST, DAST and SCA shoehorned into developers’ toolchains and workflows. The Emergence of DevOps Fun fact: In 2010 I was doing ‘development operations’ for a small engineering team.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 20, 2021

In 2010, Microsoft — in tandem with a number of security researchers — launched a combined technical and legal sneak attack on the Waledac botnet, successfully dismantling it. The judge also ordered Levashov to submit to three years of supervised release, which includes constant monitoring of his online communications.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 25, 2020

In 2010, Assange gained unauthorized access to a government computer system of a NATO country and years later he contacted s LulzSec leader who was working for the FBI and provided him a list of targets. “In 2010, Assange gained unauthorized access to a government computer system of a NATO country. Pierluigi Paganini.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Article 32 of the GDPR requires data controllers and processors to “ implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk ”. Workstations security. Mobile devices security. Internal IT network security. Server security. Website security.

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Security Affairs

MAY 28, 2020

” reads the report published by the security firm Intezer. ” Back in 2013, the security researchers at FireEye spotted a group of China-Linked hackers that conducted an espionage campaign on foreign affairs ministries in Europe. “We believe the operation was conducted very recently.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Collaboration 2.0

JULY 8, 2008

Google unplugs Windows Google decides that a security invasion from China was the last straw and bans the use of. Broadcast or communicate? A fascinating example for me is that while most of the world was busy building out telephone communications infrastructure, the Soviets chose to focus on installing loudspeakers everywhere.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 26, 2020

For several years beginning around 2010, a lone teenager in Vietnam named Hieu Minh Ngo ran one of the Internet’s most profitable and popular services for selling “ fullz ,” stolen identity records that included a consumer’s name, date of birth, Social Security number and email and physical address.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 11, 2021

By patiently slipping past the best cybersecurity systems money can buy and evading detection for 16 months, the perpetrators of the SolarWinds hack reminded us just how much heavy lifting still needs to get done to make digital commerce as secure as it needs to be. Related: DHS launches 60-day cybersecurity sprints.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 10, 2022

The government alleged that between December 2010 and September 2014, the defendants engaged in a conspiracy to identify or pay to identify blocks of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses that were registered to others but which were otherwise inactive. Adconion was acquired in June 2014 by Amobee , a Redwood City, Calif.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 28, 2018

According to Snowden, the UK’s signals intelligence have hacked into the Belgian telco to spy on private communications in transit into its infrastructure. Specifically, these are IP addresses of computers where the spyware software communicated from Belgacom. Security Affairs – Belgacom, GCHQ). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2020

Cybercriminals have abused LED light control console to launch malicious attacks, Microsoft’s security experts warn. “The DCU has taken down 22 botnets since 2010. The post Law enforcement and Microsoft join forces to dismantle botnet using LED Light Control Console appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Security experts observed the LuckyMouse APT group using a digitally signed 32- and 64-bit network filtering driver NDISProxy in recent attacks. The APT group has been active since at least 2010, the crew targeted U.S. It waits passively for communications from its C2, with two possible communication channels via ports 3389 and 443.

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Security Affairs

JULY 23, 2019

Security researchers at ESET reported that China-linked threat actor APT15 (aka Ke3chang , Mirage , Vixen Panda , Royal APT and Playful Dragon) has been using a previously undocumented backdoor for more than two years. The post China-Linked APT15 group is using a previously undocumented backdoor appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

Security experts have discovered multiple flaws, dubbed SweynTooth, in the Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) implementations of major system-on-a-chip (SoC) vendors. The protocol Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) was released in 2010 and it is designed to implement a new generation of services for mobile applications. ” continues the experts.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 21, 2020

Prosecutors also say that Mr. Greenwald was communicating with the hackers while they were actively monitoring private chats on Telegram, a messaging app. government network used for classified documents and communications. Army, to assist Manning in cracking a password stored on U.S.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Security experts at RiskIQ continue to monitor activities of several Magecart groups, recently they spotted a new crew, tracked as Full ( z) House, that leverages phishing and web skimming for its attacks. Security firms have monitored the activities of a dozen groups at least since 2010. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

According to his LinkedIn profile , Schulte worked for the NSA for five months in 2010 as a systems engineer, after this experience, he joined the CIA as a software engineer and he left the CIA in November 2016. Security Affairs – Radisson Hotel Group, data breach). ” continues the AP. . Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 3, 2021

In virtually all of his forum posts and private messages, Babam can be seen communicating in transliterated Russian rather than by using the Cyrillic alphabet. A reverse WHOIS search on “Vytautas Mockus” at DomainTools shows the email address devrian25@gmail.com was used in 2010 to register the domain name perfectmoney[.]co.

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Data Protection Report

AUGUST 16, 2022

2010-2011 reporting period. misdirected communications). Failure to Secure. Only 20 RROSH cases were reported in the 2010-2011 reporting year so numbers are unlikely to be statistically significant. [6] By the Numbers [5]. . 2020-2021 reporting period. Number of reports made. Types of cases Reported. stolen objects).

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2019

The Emissary Panda APT (aka LuckyMouse , APT27, Threat Group 3390, and Bronze Union) has been active since 2010, targeted organizations worldwide, including U.S. “This Gh0st RAT sample communicated with IP address 43 [. ] “ SysUpdate Main employs HTTP communications and uses the hard-coded User-Agent “Mozilla/5.0

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

A computer user’s failure to secure his wireless network contributed to the defeat of his claim that a neighbor’s unwelcome access to his files violated the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (“ECPA”). The ECPA places restrictions on unauthorized interception of, and access to, electronic communications.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 22, 2018

Customer Data Security Breach Litigation , had not sufficiently alleged injury in fact to establish Article III standing. As a threshold matter, this was the first occasion the Ninth Circuit had to find that its 2010 data breach standing precedent in Krottner v. Starbucks could be reconciled with the U.S. Amnesty International.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Carberp Carberp , a Trojan designed for stealing credentials, has exploited multiple Windows vulnerabilities, including CVE-2010-3338 and CVE-2008-1084 , to escalate privileges. IT or security admins give or remove access to the account on a need-to-access basis. Read about privileged access management software next.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Cloud workload protection (CWP) is the process of monitoring and securing cloud workloads from threats, vulnerabilities, and unwanted access, and is typically accomplished via Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP). It provides full cloud security management, reducing risks and protecting assets.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The group is charges of violations of the Computer Fraud & Abuse Act and Electronic Communications Privacy Act; federal trademark infringement, dilution, and false designation of origin; cyber squatting; com mon law trespass to chattels; unjust enrichment; conversion; intentional interference with contracts. 27 in the U.S.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

The German ID cards issued since November 1st, 2010, store holder’s information (i.e. The web application communicates with an authentication server (eID-Server or SAML-Processor) providing it the data contained in the RFID chip (i.e. tax service). the name or date of birth of the citizen). Pierluigi Paganini.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 27, 2022

The main point contested is that Google LLC qualifies as an “ electronic communications service provider ” under 50 U.S. In particular, the authority in the findings that led to the decision points out that: where the IP address makes it possible to identify an electronic communication device, it constitutes personal data.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 6, 2010

On January 1, 2010, two important state data security and privacy laws took effect in Nevada and New Hampshire. The laws create new obligations for most companies that do business in Nevada and for health care providers and business associates in New Hampshire.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2023

As cloud computing evolves, so has cloud security, and buyers in the market for cloud security solutions may find themselves facing a dizzying array of acronyms, like CNAPP, CWPP, CSPM, and CIEM. Securing all those new cloud environments and connections became a job for cybersecurity companies.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 17, 2011

On January 14, 2011, the European Network and Information Security Agency (“ENISA”), which was created to enhance information security within the European Union, published a report entitled “ Data breach notifications in the EU ” (the “Report”).

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

But another part involves fears about national security. There is definitely a national security risk in buying computer infrastructure from a country you don't trust. This is a complicated topic. The risk of discovery is too great, and the payoff would be too low. That's an easier, and more fruitful, attack path.

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Data Matters

JUNE 17, 2020

The Report provides an overview of AI technology, explores its diverse, multifaceted applications in the securities industry and identifies the challenges and legal considerations with leveraging this technology. Artificial Intelligence in the Securities Industry . data security. data integration. Customer Privacy.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 20, 2010

On July 7, 2010, the German Federal Office for Information Security, the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (“BSI”) , published a basic paper on data security and data protection for radio-frequency identification (“RFID”) applications.

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