Krebs on Security

APRIL 14, 2023

KrebsOnSecurity received a nice bump in traffic this week thanks to tweets from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about “ juice jacking ,” a term first coined here in 2011 to describe a potential threat of data theft when one plugs their mobile device into a public charging kiosk.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 19, 2021

All Aligned With China's Ministry of State Security The U.S.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) disclosed a security breach, threat actors compromsed 11 email accounts earlier this year. The impacted email accounts were re-secured. ” The agency has already secured the compromised email accounts and added that it is not aware of further compromise beyond them.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Yes, and that is what Sony exactly lost when they were hacked and the personal info of every one of its customers leaked in 2011. Now, let me give you a few reasons, why pen testing has emerged as a “must-have” security practice. For example, your website security may prove strong, applications not so much.

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IG Guru

JUNE 7, 2022

FTC and DOJ Order Twitter to Pay $150 Million Penalty for Violating 2011 FTC Order and Cease Profiting from Deceptively Collected Data. The post FTC Charges Twitter with Deceptively Using Account Security Data to Sell Targeted Ads appeared first on IG GURU.

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Dark Reading

JANUARY 10, 2023

Rashid reflects on the monumental Black Hat 2011 moment when Jay Radcliffe showed how to hack his insulin pump. Hacking to kill: Dark Reading's Fahmida Y.

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The Security Ledger

MARCH 27, 2024

In this episode of The Security Ledger Podcast (#257) Paul speaks with Dennis Kengo Oka, a senior principal automotive security strategist at the firm Synopsys about the growing cyber risks to automobiles as connected vehicle features proliferate in the absence of strong cybersecurity protections. Read the whole entry. »

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2024

Compromised data vary by individuals and organizations, it includes names, passport numbers, Social Security numbers, online crypto account identifiers and bank account numbers, and more. Curiously, in 2011, Thomson Reuters acquired World-Check, then in October 2018, Thomson Reuters closed a deal with The Blackstone Group.

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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. Gox exchange and operating BTC-e appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2020

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 284 appeared first on Security Affairs. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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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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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

nuvola is the new open-source cloud security tool to address the privilege escalation in cloud environments. nuvola is the new open source security tool made by the Italian cyber security researcher Edoardo Rosa ( @_notdodo_ ), Security Engineer at Prima Assicurazioni. Cloud Security Context.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2022

According to a report published by Invezz, the number of crypto security breaches increased by up 850% in the last decade. It is estimated that the cryptocurrencies stolen between January 2011 and December 2021 amount to $12.1 SecurityAffairs – hacking, crypto security breaches). The post Crypto security breaches cause $4.25

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 28, 2022

Security experts had long seen a link between Glupteba and AWM Proxy, but new research shows AWM Proxy’s founder is one of the men being sued by Google. AWMproxy, the storefront for renting access to infected PCs, circa 2011. An example of a cracked software download site distributing Glupteba. Image: Google.com.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 31, 2022

On May 25, 2022, Twitter reached a proposed $150 million settlement with the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Federal Trade Commission to resolve allegations that the company deceptively used nonpublic user contact information obtained for account security purposes to serve targeted ads to Twitter users.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2021

April 2021 Security Patch Day includes 14 new security notes and 5 updates to previously released notes, one of them fixes a critical issue in SAP Commerce. SAP Security Note #3040210 , tagged with a CVSS score of 9.9 SAP Security Note #3040210 , tagged with a CVSS score of 9.9

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Missouri Governor Mike Parson made headlines last year when he vowed to criminally prosecute a journalist for reporting a security flaw in a state website that exposed personal information of more than 100,000 teachers. Louis Post-Dispatch for reporting a security vulnerability that exposed teacher SSNs. In October 2021, St.

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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. “At the time, it was one of the largest breaches in U.S.

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WIRED Threat Level

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Any iPhone device from 2011 to 2017 could soon be jailbroken, thanks to an underlying flaw that there's no way to patch.

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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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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Is mobile technology on a course to become more secure than traditional computing? Related: Securing the Internet of Things I’ve been writing about organizations struggling to solve the productivity vs. security dilemma that’s part and parcel of the BYOD craze for some time now. We spoke at Black Hat 2019.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2023

CDHE discovered the ransomware attack on June 19, 2023, it immediately launched an investigation into the security breach with the help of third-party specialists. At the time of this writing, no ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the security breach. ” reads the Notice of Data Incident published by the company.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

CISA added 12 more security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog including four D-Link vulnerabilities. The post CISA adds 12 new flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog appeared first on Security Affairs. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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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. The post Windows Defender identified Chromium, Electron apps as Hive Ransomware appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 10, 2011

On June 7, 2011, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the “ Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 ” (the “Act”), co-sponsored by Senators Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Ben Cardin (D-MD). impacts federal databases or concerns federal employees or contractors engaged in national security or law enforcement services.

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Threatpost

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Many machines, including almost all Apple laptops and desktops produced since 2011, are vulnerable to data exfiltration via weaponized peripherals.

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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. Require consent for the processing of personal data.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2019

Security firm Qualys has disclosed three flaws (CVE-2018-16864, CVE-2018-16865, and CVE-2018-16866 ) in a component of systemd , a software suite that provides fundamental building blocks for a Linux operating system used in most major Linux distributions. ” reads the security advisory. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 21, 2023

If you operate a cybercrime business that relies on disseminating malicious software, you probably also spend a good deal of time trying to disguise or “crypt” your malware so that it appears benign to antivirus and security products. biz ( +7.9235059268 ) was used to secure two other domains — bile[.]ru

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Shoenfield -- Author, Passionate Security Architect, and Curious Questioner of Assumptions -- challenged whether application security can be fixed at FuzzCon 2021. “We keep applying the same, tired, and often simplistic solutions to this thorny, complex, multi-dimensional problem that we call application security,” he said.

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Collaboration 2.0

DECEMBER 16, 2010

A hundred years ago we had virtually no data associated with us beyond possibly owning a passport, a few pieces of legal paperwork and maybe some national security files about us we [.]

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2022

Security researchers at Check Point Research have discovered a critical remote code execution that affects the implementation of the Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC) in Android devices running on Qualcomm and MediaTek chipsets. ALAC was developed in 2004 and Apple open-sourced it in 2011, since then many third-party vendors used it.

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Security Affairs

MAY 31, 2020

The EU Agency for Cybersecurity ENISA has published a new report and accompanying repository on measures and information sources that could help security experts and operators of IT and critical infrastructure to proactively detect network security incidents in the EU. ” reads the report. ” reads the report.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 11, 2021

In 2011, ForAllSecure co-founders, Thanassis Avgerinos and Alex Rebert, then students at Carnegie Mellon University led by Professor David Brumley, were pondering what to name their new technology. They took inspiration from Chaos Engineering, first popularized by Netflix in 2011. The Mayhem Portfolio.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 11, 2021

In 2011, ForAllSecure co-founders, Thanassis Avgerinos and Alex Rebert, then students at Carnegie Mellon University led by Professor David Brumley, were pondering what to name their new technology. They took inspiration from Chaos Engineering, first popularized by Netflix in 2011. The Mayhem Portfolio.

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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.

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Security Affairs

MAY 29, 2022

He joined the gang in August 2011 and worked for the organization for five-and-a-half years, DoJ states that he was among the most prolific and active members of the gang. Security Affairs is one of the finalists for the best European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS. To nominate, please visit:?.

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