Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2021

. “In recent months, Microsoft has detected cyberattacks targeting security researchers by an actor we track as ZINC. “Observed targeting includes pen testers, private offensive security researchers, and employees at security and tech companies. .” ” states the report published by Microsoft.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Organizations and security incidents in Kubernetes environments, these are 5 key components of the control plane that demand special attention. Organizations are no strangers to security incidents in their Kubernetes environments. It will then provide recommendations on how organizations can secure each of these components.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 22, 2021

Network security is in the throes of a metamorphosis. Advanced technologies and fresh security frameworks are being implemented to deter cyber attacks out at the services edge, where all the action is. Related: Automating security-by-design in SecOps. This means Security Operations Centers are in a transition.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Rapid7 combines threat intelligence , security research, data collection, and analytics in its comprehensive Insight platform, but how does its detection and response solution – InsightIDR – compare to other cybersecurity solutions? This article looks at the top three benefits of the Rapid7 InisightIDR solution.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Japanese defense contractors Pasco and Kobe Steel have disclosed security breaches that they have suffered back in 2016 and 2018. In January, Mitsubishi Electric disclosed a security breach that might have exposed personal and confidential corporate data. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Organizers of Black Hat Asia and DEF CON China security conferences announced that they put the events on hold due to the Coronavirus outbreak. We still plan to host the event in Singapore this fall & will post new dates ASAP. Organizers of another important cyber security conference, DEF CON China 2.0

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Security Affairs

MAY 31, 2019

Researchers discovered 85.4GB of security audit logs, the exposed data also include monitoring and alerts, reported system errors, misconfiguration, policy violations, potential attempted malicious breaches, and other cybersecurity events. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 20, 2020

Expert found a hardcoded SSH public key in Fortinet ’s Security Information and Event Management FortiSIEM that can allow access to the FortiSIEM Supervisor. . ” reads the security advisory. ” Fortinet published a security advisory for the issue that is tracked as CVE-2019-17659. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2020

The Coronavirus outbreak hasn’t stopped the Pwn2Own hacking conference, for the first time its organizer, the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), has decided to arrange the event allowing the participants to remotely demonstrate their exploits. ” reads the official page of the event. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 14, 2019

On December 19, 2018, Ohio adopted the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Insurance Data Security Model Law. See CT Gen Stat § 38a-999b (2015) ; 23 NYCRR 500. (For The Act does not, of course, supersede federal privacy or data security laws, such as HIPAA. 11 to the Ohio Revised Code.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2018

The Guardzilla All-In-One Video Security System is an indoor video surveillance solution. “During the 0DAYALLDAY Research Event a vulnerability was discovered ( CVE-2018-5560 ) in the Guardzilla Security Video System Model #: GZ521W. . Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 2, 2020

“In the true spirit of the event, we didn’t let COVID-19 stop us this year; and thanks to the headline sponsor, Qualys, we were able to deliver a fun, virtual event complete with a cocktail making experience. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

On December 28, 2018, Michigan adopted the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Insurance Data Security Model Law in the form of Michigan H.B. S ee CT Gen Stat § 38a-999b (2015) ; 23 NYCRR 500. The Act does not, of course, supersede federal privacy or data security laws, such as HIPAA. 6491 (Act).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Security experts from Cyble found alleged sensitive documents of NATO and Turkey, is it a case of cyber hacktivism or cyber espionage? “These events ensue an unsatisfying narrative – Is it really hacktivism or cyber espionage?” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Significant changes to the law with respect to security of critical infrastructure in Australia, including enhanced cybersecurity incident reporting requirements and the inclusion of further asset classes have been passed. This legislation amends the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (Cth) ( Act ) in four significant ways.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

“The volume of data traffic in the attack was 10 times higher than the amount usually seen in DDoS events, the company said.” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. The post A powerful DDoS attack hit Hungarian banks and telecoms services appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2020

“The Texas Department of Transportation determined that on May 14, 2020, there was unauthorized access to the agency’s network in a ransomware event” states the TxDOT. The Texas Department of Transportation determined that on May 14, 2020, there was unauthorized access to the agency’s network in a ransomware event. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 3, 2015

On March 2, 2015, HuffPost Live interviewed four cybersecurity experts in response to a top financial regulator’s warning of an “Armageddon-type cyber event” that could eventually affect the U.S.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Artificial intelligence is an immensely helpful tool for businesses and consumers alike, how to use artificial intelligence to secure sensitive Information. In fact, keeping data secure is a significant part of what AI does in the modern world, though some hackers use technology for their own means. . Early Detection. Encryption.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2019

The leak was reported to Wyze on December 26th at around 10:00 AM and the company immediately secured the database and launched an investigation. “Today, we are confirming that some Wyze user data was not properly secured and left exposed from December 4th to December 26th.” on December 26 by a reporter at IPVM.com. .

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 11, 2020

According to BleepingComputer, which cited a source informed on the event, Tyler Technologies paid a ransom of an unspecified amount to receive the decryption key and recover encrypted files. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” reported BleepingComputer. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2019

Magento addressed security vulnerabilities that could be chained by an unauthenticated attacker to hijack administrative sessions and completely take over online stores. ” reads the analysis published by security firm RIPS Technologies. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

DropBox paid over $318,000 via the HackerOne platform for nearly 300 vulnerabilities and $336,479 at a live hacking event held in Singapore in 2019. They gathered to hack new scope and Dropbox core assets at Huone Event Center in the Clarke Quay area of Singapore.” ” reads the website of event. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2019

The best news of the week with Security Affairs. ReiKey app for macOS can detect Mac Keyloggers using event taps. First Google security patches for Android in 2019 fix a critical flaw. Three security bugs found in the popular Linux suite systemd. Reddit locked Down accounts due to alleged security breach.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2018

The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Security Affairs – Newsletter ). The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 191 – News of the week appeared first on Security Affairs. 20% discount. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy.

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Security Affairs

JULY 26, 2019

The fix CVE-2019-9849 did not completely address the security researcher Alex Inführ explained hot to bypass it. “ LibreOffice has a feature where documents can specify that pre-installed scripts can be executed on various document events such as mouse-over, etc. ” reads the security advisory. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The lawsuit concerns a May 2015 data breach in which hackers allegedly stole health information relating to 3.9 The complaint states that the Company failed to implement basic industry-accepted data security measures to protect PHI from unauthorized access, and did not have adequate controls in place.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 16, 2019

LibreLogo allows users to specify pre-installed scripts in a document that can be executed when some events occur. CVE-2019-9851 vulnerability resides in a separate feature where documents can specify pre-installed scripts, just like LibreLogo, which can be executed on various global script events such as document-open, etc.

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Security Affairs

MAY 5, 2019

The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Microsoft removes Password-Expiration Policy in security baseline for Windows 10. A ‘Cyber Event disrupted power grid operations in three US states. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2020

The Coronavirus outbreak hasn’t stopped the Pwn2Own hacking conference, for the first time its organizer, the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), has decided to arrange the event allowing the participants to remotely demonstrate their exploits. ” reads the page of the event. Day 2 begun with Phi Ph?m “Phi Ph?m Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2019

Titan Security Keys are affected by a severe vulnerability, for this reason, Google announced it is offering a free replacement for vulnerable devices. Google announced it is offering a free replacement for Titan Security keys affected by a serious vulnerability that could be exploited by to carry out Bluetooth attacks.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

An attacker could also exploit the flaw to disable security features in the Netlogon authentication process and change a computer’s password on the domain controller’s Active Directory. For further information, see our blog post: [link] — Security Response (@msftsecresponse) October 29, 2020. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2020

Pulse Secure VPN devices) and gateways to compromise the target network. Once the attackers have breached the target network, they leverage stolen credentials, attempt to dump credentials and disable security solutions, then download tools to gather intelligence and make lateral movements. . Pierluigi Paganini. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

A security expert discovered a severe Remote Code Execution vulnerability in the popular LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice. By exploiting the vulnerability it is possible to trigger the automatic execution of a specific python library included in the suite using a hidden onmouseover event. Security Affairs – Libre Office, hacking).

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 27, 2020

The vendor Fortinet has finally released security patches to remove the hardcoded SSH keys in Fortinet SIEM appliances. Fortinet has finally released security updates to remove the hardcoded SSH keys in Fortinet SIEM appliances. reads the security advisory. The unencrypted key is also stored inside the FortiSIEM image.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In the detection and analysis phase, the study recommends the use of baselining to detect potential cyber incidents, and the adoption of a decision tree or flowchart to quickly assess if a specific risk threshold is reached and if certain circumstances qualify as an event. ” reads the study. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The company is not aware of the illegal use of the accessed data, it pointed out that the incident was not the result of a security vulnerability in its platform. We don’t take these events lightly at Shopify.”the Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ”the company concludes.

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