IT Governance

OCTOBER 27, 2022

A new version of ISO 27001 was published this week, introducing several significant changes in the way organisations are expected to manage information security. Annex A of ISO 27001 now refers to the updated information security controls in ISO 27002:2022, and the Standard requires organisations to document and monitor objectives.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 26, 2021

Did you know that this unconventional celebration got its start in 2013, and that it’s now an official holiday on the annual calendar? As a data-driven, security-focused company, we’ve rounded up our top tips inspired by World Password Day to help you improve your password game. We celebrated World Password Day on May 6, 2021.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 29, 2016

Given what can only be described as an omnishambles of security breaches, is there much more that the ICO can do to warn data controllers of the risks they should take account of? Guidance on data security breach management (Dec 2012). Bring your own device (May 2013). A practical guide to IT security (Jan 2016).

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 21, 2022

“That doesn’t pose too much difficulty for the Ukrainian security services.” “Security has always been a mess, both in the army and among defence officials,” the source said. If the top doesn’t take security very seriously, how can you expect any discipline in the regular army?”

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 10, 2024

” Nick Bax is a security researcher who specializes in tracing the labyrinthine activity of criminals trying to use cryptocurrency exchanges and other financial instruments to launder the proceeds of cybercrime. For example, in 2013 the U.S. court orders, then it’s yours,” Bax said. federal court.”

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 10, 2020

FBI officials last week arrested a Russian computer security researcher on suspicion of operating deer.io , a vast marketplace for buying and selling stolen account credentials for thousands of popular online services and stores. An example seller’s panel at deer.io. For example, one early adopter of deer.io

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Security experts soon discovered Ransom Man had mistakenly included an entire copy of their home folder, where investigators found many clues pointing to Kivimäki’s involvement. ” Antti Kurittu is an information security specialist and a former criminal investigator. ” The Finnish daily yle.fi

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

As the risk of suffering a data breach continues to increase, information security has become a critical issue for all organisations – especially as the GDPR prescribes large administrative fines for organisations that fail to appropriately secure the personal data they process. The Case for ISO 27001:2013. Price: £9.95.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 10, 2022

For example, the government found the men leased some of their IP address ranges from a Dutch company that’s been tied to a scandal involving more than four million addresses siphoned from the African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC), the nonprofit responsible for overseeing IP address allocation for African organizations.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

From January 2005 to April 2013, there were two primary administrators of the cybercrime forum Spamdot (a.k.a For years, security experts — and indeed, many top cybercriminals in the Spamit affiliate program — have expressed the belief that Sal and Icamis were likely the same person using two different identities.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 19, 2020

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) on Tuesday announced the detention of a hacker known as Sanix (a.k.a. “In fact, large aggregations of stolen credentials have been around since 2013-2014. . “In fact, large aggregations of stolen credentials have been around since 2013-2014.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 18, 2020

But the reality is most malicious software also has its share of security holes that open the door for security researchers or ne’er-do-wells to liberate or else seize control over already-hacked systems. There aren’t a lot of public examples of this anti-malware activity, in part because it wades into legally murky waters.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The development of chip and PIN addressed concerns over security, before the emergence of contactless catered to consumer demands for greater convenience. New technologies, particularly in advances in payments, will inevitably bring with them new security concerns. Convenience is king. Root of trust.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This “server status” page says that Snatch’s website is on Central European Summer Time (CEST) and is powered by OpenSSL/1.1.1f, which is no longer supported by security updates. DomainTools says there are more than 1,300 current and former domain names registered to Mihail Kolesnikov between 2013 and July 2023.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

“To make sure that your Exchange organization is better protected against the latest threats (for example Emotet, TrickBot or WannaCry to name a few) we recommend disabling SMBv1 if it’s enabled on your Exchange (2013/2016/2019) server.” ” reads an advisory published by the Microsoft Tech Community.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Cybersecurity researchers from F-Secure have discovered two critical vulnerabilities, collectively tracked as Printing Shellz , that impact approximately 150 multifunction printer models. The issues date back to 2013 and HP fixed them ([ 1 ], [ 2 ]) in November. The issues date back to 2013 and HP fixed them ([ 1 ], [ 2 ]) in November.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 29, 2019

As the victim of a swatting attack in 2013 and two other attempted swattings, I’m glad to finally see a swatting prosecution that may actually serve as a deterrent to this idiotic and extremely dangerous crime going forward. This is exactly what Tyler Barriss did in the Wichita case and others.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Mathew Marulla began leasing a Ford Focus electric vehicle in 2013, but turned the car back in to Ford at the end of his lease in 2016. “For example, your old car may still be connected to subscription services like satellite radio, mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, and data services.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2020

The Sandboxie tool has been built on many years of highly-skilled developer work and is an example of how to integrate with Windows at a very low level.” ” The sandbox was developed by Ronen Tzur and released on June 26, 2004, he sold the solution to Invincea in 2013. The latest version of the tool supports Win 7, 8.1

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 29, 2021

It’s based on practical use cases, so companies can better evaluate security issues and get examples of common tactics and techniques used by threat actors. MITRE started in 2013 with Windows networks only, but it now contains information for various platforms , including mobile. Using TTPs for Real-world Use Cases.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

As the victim of a swatting attack in 2013 and two other attempted swattings, I’m glad to finally see a swatting prosecution that may actually serve as a deterrent to this idiotic and extremely dangerous crime going forward. This is exactly what Tyler Barriss did in the Wichita case and others.

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Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2022

For example, the recently discovered Follina Windows vulnerability , tracked as CVE-2022-30190, is a variant of the CVE-2021-40444 MSHTML zero-day. It’s a gift for us security defenders to learn as much as we can and take actions to ensure that that vector can’t be used again. ” continues Stone. ” concludes Stone.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Beta, D6220, D6400, D7000 CVE-2018-10561, CVE-2018-10562 GPON home routers CVE-2013-3307 Linksys X3000 1.0.03 d26m CVE-2013-5223 D-Link DSL-2760U Gateway CVE-2020-8958 Guangzhou 1GE ONU V2801RW 1.9.1-181203 The post BotenaGo botnet targets millions of IoT devices using 33 exploits appeared first on Security Affairs. A2pvI042j1.d26m

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Security Affairs

JUNE 22, 2023

According to the security measure, any repository with more than 100 clones at the time its user account is renamed is considered “retired” and cannot be used by others. They were founded in 2013, launched their app in 2016 under this name, and acquired by Google on 2018)” continues the report.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

For example, investigators alleged Potekhin and Karasavidi used compromised Poloniex accounts to place orders to purchase large volumes of “ GAS ,” the digital currency token used to pay the cost of executing transactions on the NEO blockchain — China’s first open source blockchain platform.

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2022

Policy makers, risk managers and information security practitioners need up-to-date and accurate information on the current threat landscape, supported by threat intelligence. The EU Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) Threat Landscape report has been published on an annual basis since 2013. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 22, 2024

In 2013, when Imperva first launched the Bad Bot Report, bad bots comprised 23.6% Bad bots are so prevalent in the gaming industry because users use them to cheat – for example, performing high-speed interactions that would be impossible for human players. of internet traffic, while good bots accounted for 19.4%

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National Archives Records Express

JUNE 12, 2023

Access restrictions include national security considerations, donor restrictions, court orders, and other statutory or regulatory provisions. For example, while an agency might use the label Publication Name instead of the label Title, the information captured would be the same, for example: “Monthly Status Report, June 30, 2013”.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2021

WizCase security team has found a major breach in phone-tracking service Ringostat ’s database. The leak has since been secured. It was founded in 2013 and operates worldwide but mainly in Ukraine and Russia. Redacted example of client details. Redacted example of metadata information. What’s Happening?

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 15, 2021

It was an opportunity to put their security orchestration and automation and response (SOAR) solutions, as well as endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, to the test. And well-equipped managed security services providers (MSSPs) were able to do this for their clients, as well. Filtering the noise.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 13, 2023

The new Guidance replaces each agency’s existing guidance regarding risk management practices for third-party relationships, including the FRB’s 2013 guidance, the FDIC’s 2008 guidance, and the OCC’s 2013 guidance and 2020 frequently asked questions.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

In 2013 and 2014, I wrote extensively about new revelations regarding NSA surveillance based on the documents provided by Edward Snowden. I wrote the essay below in September 2013. I didn’t know either of them, but I have been writing about cryptography, security, and privacy for decades. It made sense. It wasn’t there.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

As cyberattacks become ever more frequent and sophisticated across the board, both organizations and individuals are still struggling to catch up with cybercriminals when it comes to data security. To see if your email address has been exposed in this or other security breaches, use our perso n al data leak checker.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 22, 2019

The makers of WebMonitor, a company in Sweden called “ RevCode ,” say their product is legal and legitimate software “that helps firms and personal users handle the security of owned devices.” In February 2015, a then 24-year-old Alex Yücel pleaded guilty in a U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 10, 2018

And, it was just before the holidays in 2013 that Target announced the infamous breach impacting more than a hundred million people. Every large brand is acutely aware that securing its data is of foremost importance in today’s world, and that by protecting data you are protecting the brand’s equity. Preventing breaches.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

A malfunctioning robot he went to inspect killed him when he obstructed its path, according to Gabriel Hallevy in his 2013 book, When Robots Kill: Artificial Intelligence Under Criminal Law. OpenAI, for example, has reportedly fought to “water down” safety regulations and reduce AI-quality requirements.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 28, 2020

Wawa said the breach did not expose personal identification numbers (PINs) or CVV records (the three-digit security code printed on the back of a payment card). The United States is the last of the G20 nations to make the shift to more secure chip-based cards, which are far more expensive and difficult for criminals to counterfeit.

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