Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

This is the first time that a cyber attack hit a renewable energy provider causing the temporary interruption of communications with several solar and wind installations. Each generation site experienced just one communication outage.” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

The Platinum cyber espionage group uses steganographic technique to hide communications with the Command and Control Servers (C&C). Experts from Kaspersky have linked the Platinum APT group with cyber attacks involving an elaborate, and new steganographic technique used to hide communications with C2 servers. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 16, 2016

On June 9, 2016, the Belgian Privacy Commission (the “Belgian DPA”) published its Annual Activity Report for 2015 (the “Annual Report”) highlighting its main accomplishments. During the year 2015, the Belgian DPA focused on the following topics: Cookies. View the brochure (in French and Dutch ).

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 4, 2016

On June 28, 2016, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) released its Annual Report for 2015 -2016 (the “Report”). This past year also has seen a rise in the number of incidents reported by companies under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulation (“PECR”).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The Federal Communications Commission proposes cutting off funds for Chinese telecom equipment from Huawei and ZTE. The Federal Communications Commission proposes cutting off funds for Chinese telecom equipment from Huawei and ZTE. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Communications Risk Government Security 43

Krebs on Security

APRIL 3, 2023

John Clifton Davies , a 60-year-old con man from the United Kingdom who fled the country in 2015 before being sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud, has enjoyed a successful life abroad swindling technology startups by pretending to be a billionaire investor. that was part of John Davies’ 2015 fraud conviction.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Emails make up a significant part of our day to day business communications. But, can anyone really guarantee the safety of their business communications in the age when cybercriminals run amok? Impact of Privacy & Security Issues in Business Communication. Final Thoughts. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The scandal is the latest fallout stemming from a three-part investigation into the organized crime group by KrebsOnSecurity in 2015. According to prosecution documents, Marcu and The Shark spotted my reporting shortly after it was published in 2015, and discussed what to do next on a messaging app: The Shark: Krebsonsecurity.com See this.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2023

Back in 2015, a security researcher decided to make that very point when he claimed to have hacked a plane , accessed the thrust system, and made it fly higher than intended. Hilderman Many components and systems within an aircraft can exchange data and communicate with each other or with the external internet.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 7, 2020

citizen who absconded from justice before being convicted on multiple counts of fraud in 2015. The scam artist John Bernard (left) in a recent Zoom call, and a photo of John Clifton Davies from 2015. that was part of John Davies’ 2015 fraud conviction. After eluding justice in the U.K., John Clifton Davies, a.k.a.

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Interactive Information Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

18th 7:30-9AM - Build Your Digital Strategy, for 2015 Mark your calendars and RSVP for this first rebranded NVTC "Digital Strategy" meeting of the new fiscal year - kicking off support and insight regarding building and evolving your Digital Strategy for 2015. What’s your Business Digital Strategy for 2015? Thursday, Sept.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 25, 2016

The NERC exercise, dubbed GridEx III, took place over two days in November 2015 and involved more than 4,400 individuals from 364 industry, law enforcement and government organizations across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 3, 2020

An exhaustive inquiry published today by a consortium of investigative journalists says a three-part series KrebsOnSecurity published in 2015 on a Romanian ATM skimming gang operating in Mexico’s top tourist destinations disrupted their highly profitable business, which raked in an estimated $1.2 See the video and everything.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today proposed fines of more than $200 million against the nation’s four largest wireless carriers for selling access to their customers’ location information without taking adequate precautions to prevent unauthorized access to that data.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Think about it like this: in 2015, we all lost our proverbial minds at the idea of the Kazakhstan government mandating the installation of root certificates on their citizens' devices. Now watch the video, listen to Scott and ask yourself how different the technical capacity he discusses is from the Kazakhstan situation.

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Hanzo Learning Center

JUNE 1, 2022

Slack) usage was on the rise for internal enterprise communications, with the market share increasing from around seven billion U.S. dollars in 2015 to nearly 16 billion in 2020, according to one study. Even before the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020, collaboration app (e.g.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 1, 2023

This post is a deep dive on “ Megatraffer ,” a veteran Russian hacker who has practically cornered the underground market for malware focused code-signing certificates since 2015. One of Megatraffer’s ads on an English-language cybercrime forum. Fitis’s Himba affiliate program, circa February 2014. Image: Archive.org.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 2, 2021

Countless Western Digital customers saw their MyBook Live network storage drives remotely wiped in the past month thanks to a bug in a product line the company stopped supporting in 2015, as well as a previously unknown zero-day flaw. “We didn’t have any questions so we didn’t respond. .”

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Altman’s departure follows a deliberative review process by the board, which concluded that he was not consistently candid in his communications with the board, hindering its ability to exercise its responsibilities. OpenAI is an American artificial intelligence (AI) organization that was established as a non-profit in 2015.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 12, 2022

Department of Justice (DOJ) said today it seized the website and user database for RaidForums , an extremely popular English-language cybercrime forum that sold access to more than 10 billion consumer records stolen in some of the world’s largest data breaches since 2015.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This design choice aims at ensuring that Zoom itself is not able to eavesdrop on communications. Users that want to protect their communications with the E2EE have to update their clients and enable support for E2EE calls from their account. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The botnet uses the WSS (WebSocket over TLS) protocol for C2 communication to circumvent the typical Mirai traffic detection and provide secure encrypted communication for command and control. ” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” concludes the report. Pierluigi Paganini.

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eDiscovery Law

AUGUST 13, 2020

Key Insight: A non-moving party’s objections to discovery need to be more than boilerplate and must be specific Nature of Case: Copyright infringement (DMCA) Electronic Data Involved: Electronic documents generally Keywords: Copyright, DMCA, photographs, Oppenheimer,

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The idea is that they wouldn’t touch the cryptography, but instead eavesdrop on communications and systems before encryption or after decryption. It’s substantially the same group that wrote a similar paper about key escrow in 1997, and other “exceptional access” proposals in 2015.

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The Guardian Data Protection

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Under the mandatory data retention legislation passed in 2015, the number of agencies allowed to access the data was narrowed down to just 21.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2020

It handles hundreds of bots, each communicating with the C&C to receive new targets, perform brute force attacks, install backdoors, and expand the size of the botnet.” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2020

Online communication platforms such as Zoom are essential instruments at the time of Coronavirus outbreak, and crooks are attempting to exploit their popularity. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” reads the analysis published by CheckPoint. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

”The incident was communicated to CBS on Wednesday 9 September 2020. “The CBS has stressed on the need for DBS to maintain communication with its clients and other stakeholders, particularly within the banking sector, throughout this process.” ” reads the statement.”The ” continues the statement.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2020

Security vulnerabilities in modern communication protocol GTP used by mobile network operators can be exploited by attackers to target 4G/5G users. GPRS Tunnelling Protocol (GTP) is a group of IP-based communications protocols used to carry general packet radio service (GPRS) within GSM, UMTS and LTE networks. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Microsoft is recommending administrators to disable the SMBv1 network communication protocol on Exchange servers to prevent malware attacks. ” reads an advisory published by the Microsoft Tech Community. .” ” reads an advisory published by the Microsoft Tech Community. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2020

These sites advertise account IDs for secure messaging apps such as KakaoTalk or Telegram that could allow to communicate with the escorts. In reality, the victims communicated with Goontact operators that attempt to trick them into installing (or sideload) a mobile application that steals the victim’s address book.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

. “A Denial-of-Service vulnerability was found in SIMATIC PCS 7, SIMATIC WinCC and SIMATIC NET PC software when encrypted communication is enabled.” are not affected as encrypted communication is not an option).” are not affected as encrypted communication is not an option).” or SIMATIC PCS 7 V8.1

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 11, 2020

“Unidentified cyber actors have engaged in suspicious communications with the U.S. ” In the past, the US Census has been hit by attacks, such as hacks and DDoS attacks during a 2018 test of census systems attributed to Russia-linked hackers and a 2015 hack attributed to the Anonymous collective. .” reads the DHS HTA.

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eDiscovery Law

AUGUST 12, 2020

Key Insight: Spoliation had occurred, but no default judgment issued. Evidence regarding destruction was allowed, no testimony from plaintiffs regarding unpreserved ESI and adverse inference instruction. Nature of Case: Breach of Contract Electronic Data Involved: Emails and Computers Keywords: adverse inference, sanctions View Case Opinion.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 29, 2023

NISC disclosed a potential security breach involving personal data associated with email communications. In 2015, the WikiLeaks website published documents allegedly showing the US spied on Japanese cabinet officials, banks and companies.” The intrusion began in the autumn of 2022 and was discovered in June.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2020

The campaign was uncovered on March 27 when the researchers noticed messages claiming to be WHO communications to address misinformation related to the COVID19 outbreak. “The email contains the subject line “Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Important Communication[.]”. . arj ,” that distributes the infostealer LokiBot.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

On November 6, 2015, the European Commission published a communication and a Q&A document addressed to the European Parliament and European Council on the transfer of personal data from the EU to the U.S. In the communication, the European Commission stated that it has intensified its discussion with the U.S.

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