Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

“According to the indictment, between 2011 and July 2017, Aliaksandr Klimenka, 42, allegedly controlled BTC-e, a digital currency exchange, with Alexander Vinnik and others.” The authorities reported that since 2011, 7 million Bitcoin had gone into the BTC-e exchange and 5.5 ” reads the press release published by DoJ.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 3, 2011

And while I used the past two weeks of relatively fallow holiday time as a sort of marination period, the truth is I pretty much just sat down and banged these predictions out in one go, just as I have the past seven years. It works for me, and I hope you agree, or at least find them worth your time. So here we go: 1.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The blockchain-enabled botnet has been active since at least 2011, researchers estimated that the Glupteba botnet was composed of more than 1 million Windows PCs around the world as of December 2021. . The Glupteba botnet is back, researchers reported a surge in infection worldwide after Google disrupted its operation in 2021.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2024

Curiously, in 2011, Thomson Reuters acquired World-Check, then in October 2018, Thomson Reuters closed a deal with The Blackstone Group. A financially motivated group named GhostR claims the theft of a sensitive database from World-Check and threatens to publish it.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2024

This isn’t the first incident suffered by IMF, the agency suffered a major security breach in 2011. The agency discovered the incident on February 16, 2024, and immediately launched an investigation with the help of cybersecurity experts.

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Data Breach Today

MAY 28, 2020

Millions of Older Credentials Apparently Used in Credential-Stuffing Attacks The Russian blogging platform LiveJournal confirmed this week that it suffered several brute-force attacks in 2011 and 2012. But it insists that the 26 million usernames and passwords that are now available for sale on darknet forums came from other sources.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

APRIL 25, 2011

we're ready to announce the theme for the Web 2 Summit, 2011 , and it's this: The Data Frame. Given all this, we’re tempted to simply declare 2011 “Points of Control, The Sequel.” At the Web 2 Summit 2011, we’ll use data as a framing device to understand the state of the web. Web 2 Summit 2011. 17-19, 2011.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 28, 2022

AWMproxy, the storefront for renting access to infected PCs, circa 2011. In 2011, researchers at Kaspersky Lab showed that virtually all of the hacked systems for rent at AWM Proxy had been compromised by TDSS (a.k.a An example of a cracked software download site distributing Glupteba. Image: Google.com. But on Dec.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2023

Gox in 2011 and money laundering. Gox in 2011 and the operation of the illicit cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e. Bilyuchenko is also charged with conspiring with Alexander Vinnik to run the virtual currency exchange BTC-e from 2011 to 2017. Two Russian nationals have been charged with the hack of the cryptocurrency exchange Mt.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 3, 2012

I’ve done this a few times in the past, and this year I’m feeling the need to review all I wrote in 2011, and highlight the best posts (at least, by my own measure). What Everyone Seems to Miss In Facebook’s Private or Public Debate… I make the point that a company with this much data should be accountable to the public.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The US had sanctioned Mahan Air in 2011 for providing financial, material, or technological support to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Hooshyarane Vatan hacker group claimed responsibility for the attack and added that it was able to access internal documents, emails and reports that linked the airline to the IRGC.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 16, 2019

his system's secret encryption keys in 2011 after he had moved the network's servers from Canada to the Netherlands during what he told the cartel's leaders was a routine upgrade. Impressive police work : In a daring move that placed his life in danger, the I.T. consultant eventually gave the F.B.I. Hacker News thread. Slashdot thread.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 19, 2011

2011 was a strange year in many ways. This is the week I do the reviewing, my predictions for 2012 should arrive around the New Year, assuming I find the right inspiration. ” AppWorld is not the Web, in fact, it’s utterly un-weblike. I’ve written about this all year long, too mostly little effect in the larger world.

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WIRED Threat Level

MAY 20, 2021

In 2011, Chinese spies stole the crown jewels of cybersecurity—stripping protections from firms and government agencies worldwide. Here’s how it happened.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 30, 2019

Art Coviello, former chair of RSA, which was breached in 2011, shares first-hand insight on steps the breached institution and its CEO should be taking now. The Capital One data breach is in early stages of remediation.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 16, 2024

Questions about who stole tax and financial data on roughly three quarters of all South Carolina residents came to the fore last week at the confirmation hearing of Mark Keel , who was appointed in 2011 by Gov. Nikki Haley to head the state’s law enforcement division. said investigators determined the breach began on Aug.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 31, 2022

In a complaint filed in federal court, the government alleged that Twitter violated both the FTC Act and a 2011 FTC Order by misrepresenting the extent to which the company maintained and protected users’ nonpublic contact information. The complaint further alleged that Twitter misrepresented its compliance with the EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 27, 2011

On April 26, 2011, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) issued a press release unveiling its inspection goals for the coming year. The CNIL has indicated it will conduct at least 150 inspections of video surveillance devices this year. Health Data.

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Daradiction

DECEMBER 29, 2011

2011 was a BIG year for me. Saving the best for last, 2011 also got me into a very consistent meditation practice that gave me the energy and focus to generate these results. In context of how difficult these times are for most, I am grateful and this post is an exercise is counting my blessings on personal and professional fronts.

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Troy Hunt

JULY 13, 2023

Each year since 2011, Microsoft has sent me a lovely email around this time: I've been fortunate enough to find a passion in life that has allowed me to do what I love and make a great living out of it all whilst contributing to the community in a meaningful and impactful way.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 21, 2011

On December 21, 2011, Mexico issued the final version of its Regulations of the Federal Law for the Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties ( Reglamento de la Ley Federal de Protección de Datos Personales en Posesión de los Particulares ). clarifications regarding data subjects’ rights.

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OpenText Information Management

MAY 15, 2023

This milestone makes me recall when Apple’s Siri app was launched for the first time in October of 2011 – it, too, offered some significant … The post Six eDiscovery search tips appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 14, 2011

On June 7, 2011, the Congress of the Republic of Peru passed the Personal Data Protection Law ( Ley de Protección de Datos Personales, Proyecto de Ley 4079/2009-PE). View a copy of the Personal Data Protection Law (in Spanish) as passed on June 7, 2011.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 4, 2023

” Indeed, KrebsOnSecurity first covered RLO-based phishing attacks back in 2011 , and even then it wasn’t a new trick. KrebsOnSecurity recently heard from a reader who was puzzled over an email he’d just received saying he needed to review and complete a supplied W-9 tax form.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 21, 2023

has been associated with the user Kerens on the Russian hacking forum Exploit from 2011 to the present day. The very first post by Kerens on Exploit in 2011 was a negative review of a popular crypting service that predated Cryptor[.]biz WHO RUNS CRYPTOR[.]BIZ? As good as Cryptor[.]biz The registration records for the website Cryptor[.]biz

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Troy Hunt

JULY 6, 2022

11 years now, wow 😲 It's actually 11 and a bit because it was April Fool's Day in 2011 that my first MVP award came through. At the time, I referred to myself as "The Accidental MVP" as I'd no expectation of an award, it just came from me being me.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

It has already happened in the past that the popular antivirus software has identified Chrome as a malicious code, the website The Register reported a similar problem in 2011. Microsoft addressed the issue with the release of Version: 1.373.1537.0 on September 4, 2022. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2019

Unfortunately, this was not the first time hackers broke into JPL , it has already happened back in 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016 and 2017. The report says that hackers stole roughly 500 MB of data related to Mars missions from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. ” reads the report. ” the NASA OIG said.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

But Missouri prosecutors now say they will not pursue charges following revelations that the data had been exposed since 2011 — two years after responsibility for securing the state’s IT systems was centralized within Parson’s own Office of Administration. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R), vowing to prosecute the St.

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IG Guru

JUNE 6, 2019

The Durham startup has been offering an archiving solution since 2011 with a steady […]. The post Durham’s ArchiveSocial lands $53M investment for its social media archiving expertise appeared first on IG GURU.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Launched in 2001 under the tagline “Network terrorism,” Mazafaka would evolve into one of the most guarded Russian-language cybercrime communities. One representation of the leaked Mazafaka database. In almost any database leak, the first accounts listed are usually the administrators and early core members. ” WHO IS DJAMIX?

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 3, 2021

com back in 2011, and sanjulianhotels[.]com ” A report on Palvisa (PDF) purchased from Rekvizitai.vz — an official online directory of Lithuanian companies — says Palvisa was established in 2011 by a Vytautaus Mockus, using the phone number 86.7273687 , and the email address bo3dom@gmail.com. com (2017).

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

Once dubbed “the world’s most wanted hacker” after his youthful exploits attacking Digital Equipment Corporation and Pacific Bell, Mitnick completed his decade-long transition to cybersecurity luminary when he joined KnowBe4 as Chief Hacking Officer and part owner in 2011. Mitnick’s Legacy The U.S.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

I launched Security Affairs for passion in 2011 and millions of readers walked with me. Ten years together! I’m very excited. Ten years ago I launched Security Affairs, the blog over the past decade obtained important successes in the cyber security community, but the greatest one is your immense affection. stay tuned!

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IT Governance

JUNE 20, 2019

In fact, it’s probably not been to the required standard since 2011.] The UK’s data protection watchdog has admitted that its website’s cookie policy breaches the requirements of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). What did the ICO do wrong? gdpr #pecr pic.twitter.com/aIFuO0kR4e. Adam Rose (@adam_rose) 16 June 2019.

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IT Governance

APRIL 5, 2018

There are three widely recognised frameworks that are associated with IT governance, each of which has significant strengths: ITIL ® is a library of best-practice processes for IT service management and is supported by ISO/IEC 20000:2011. What is IT governance? Drivers for adopting IT governance strategies.

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IT Governance

JUNE 18, 2018

Back in 2011, RSA employees received two phishing emails, which would ultimately lead to SecurID’s two-factor authentication system being compromised – costing RSA $66 million. The email subject line read ‘2011 Recruitment Plan.’. It was a spreadsheet titled ‘2011 Recruitment plan.xls.’. RSA SecurID breach.

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