Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A recent example comes from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. One of the things in it was a typo that accidentally categorized military death benefits as earned income. An example of a vulnerability is the “Double Irish with a Dutch Sandwich.” That 2017 earned income tax bug for military families hasn’t yet been fixed.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2020

“Cyber mission forces first identified the need for a shared, iterative virtual cyber range during exercise Cyber Flag 2015 and has since galvanized an expedited effort to define the requirement and find technical solutions. The agreement is valued at $215.19 ” reads the press release published by the US Cyber Command.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2020

Most of the infections were observed in organizations in the US and Europe, the most targeted industries were in the government, military, and manufacturing sectors. . Check Point’s experts have analyzed examples of targeted, hijacked email threads with subjects related to Covid-19, tax payment reminders, and job recruitment content.

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Security Affairs

JULY 19, 2020

In typical SSRF examples, the attacker might cause the server to make a connection back to itself, or to other web-based services within the organization’s infrastructure, or to external third-party systems. . Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” the hackers said. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2022

According to leaked documents published in WikiLeaks in 2015, RCS Lab was a reseller of the notorious Italian surveillance firm HackingTeam. RCS Lab was providing its software to military and intelligence agencies in Pakistan , Chile , Mongolia , Bangladesh , Vietnam , Myanmar and Turkmenistan. ” continues the report.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2019

The STRONTIUM APT group (aka APT28 , Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , and Sednit ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” concludes Microsoft.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

gov’’) and military (‘‘.mil’’) Another incident has happened on December 9, 2015, when traffic to Verizon APAC was hijacked through China Telecom. Security experts are pushing to adopt solutions to protect BGP, Cloudflare for example, sustains that Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) could secure BGP routing.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

For example, in 2010 Spamdot and its spam affiliate program Spamit were hacked, and its user database shows Sal and Icamis often accessed the forum from the same Internet address — usually from Cherepovets , an industrial town situated approximately 230 miles north of Moscow. And there were many good reasons to support this conclusion.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2018

.” The Jiangsu Province Ministry of State Security (JSSD) is a foreign intelligence unit that is coordinated by China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS), the agency that is tasked for non-military foreign intelligence and domestic counterintelligence operations. The campaign was carried out at least from January 2010 to May 2015.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The news is quite curious, the US military will no longer use 8-inch floppy disks in an antiquated computer (SACCS) to manage nuclear weapons arsenal. ” One of the military working for Lt. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Touhill “Adversaries should remember that our military doctrine identifies cyber as one of our combined arms capabilities,” says Greg Touhill, president of AppGate Federal Group , a Florida-based supplier of software perimeter security systems.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2019

The attackers appear to be focused o n stealing military-related information. The operators behind the Bouncing Golf campaign attempt to cover their tracks, for example, they masked the registrant contact details of the C&C domains used in the campaign. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

This operation is another example of the Justice Department’s efforts to use every tool at our disposal to disrupt national security threat actors, including, but by no means limited to, prosecution.” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 25, 2021

In 2015, two renowned security researchers uncovered a critical vulnerability that allowed remote control of the then latest Jeep Chrysler. DARPA is responsible for the development of emerging military technologies. DARPA’s influence transcends military use cases. Well, this is later).

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ForAllSecure

MAY 25, 2021

In 2015, two renowned security researchers uncovered a critical vulnerability that allowed remote control of the then latest Jeep Chrysler. DARPA is responsible for the development of emerging military technologies. DARPA’s influence transcends military use cases. Well, this is later).

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Investors thought they were financially supporting efforts to develop radiation protection products that would eventually get marketed to the medical and military industries and generate substantial returns. For example, those parties are often the first to notice that seniors may be part of a scheme that adversely affects their finances.

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Security Affairs

JULY 15, 2018

The APT28 group has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. This malware immediately caught the attention of the expert because it contacts a C2 with the name “ marina-info.net ” a clear reference to the Italian Military corp, Marina Militare.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2019

The group calls the agents and the military to stand against the corrupt policies. They should all follow our example, and that should do anything that could reveal disgusting abuses that politics do, as you say said before. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

” The Sednit APT group has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. “In fact, systems targeted by LoJax usually also showed signs of these three examples of Sednit malware: SedUploader , a first-stage backdoor. ” concludes the report.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 19, 2021

military and government employees and giving it to an Islamic State hacker group in 2015 has been charged once again with fraud and identity theft. In December 2015, Ferizi was apprehended in Malaysia and extradited to the United States. military members and government employees. The Pentagon Crew forum founded by Ferizi.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

In June 2018, experts at Kaspersky were investigating attacks against government and military entities in South and Southeast Asian countries, The experts tracked the campaign as EasternRoppels, they speculate it may have started as far back as 2012. “ ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Precision engineering is a very important business market in Europe, it includes developing mechanical equipment for: automotive, railways, heavy industries and military grade technology. For example (or for full read RegKeys have a look to here ): [.] Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The victim was one of the most important leaders in the field of security and defensive military grade Naval ecosystem in Italy. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Everything started from a well-crafted email targeting the right office asking for naval engine spare parts prices.

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Unwritten Record

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

An example of a plan for a temporary cemetery in France. Plan Showing Location of Graves in American Expeditionary Forces Cemetery 388: Plot in French Military Cemetery Chateau Thierry, Aisne. August 2015. RG 92, Maps and Plans of Temporary American Expeditionary Force Cemeteries , #388. University of North Texas. Hirrel, Leo P.

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CGI

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Tue, 09/08/2015 - 07:49. Arguably, machine to machine (M2M) communication started in the 1950s in military projects , where IBM developed the real time operating system concepts required to handle a number of complex applications, including the first missile tracking systems. IoT - Haven’t we been here before?

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 4, 2022

A lot of modern communications, for example, have their origins in the 19th century, such as the telegraph, which required wires to be strung around the world. He told her he really wanted to create faster planes so that he could sell them to the US military. I suppose that wouldn't be too surprising. I decided that's not right.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2018

military and civilian personnel. It does appear that this is another example of attacks successfully penetrating a weak supply chain link, underscoring the importance of addressing third-party risks. Related podcast: Cyber attacks on critical systems have only just begun. On Friday, Oct. The Associated Press, quoting a U.S.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 14, 2022

Could we hack into an airplane, for example. In 2015, shortly after the Jeep hack, the National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB) released a study suggesting that someone could take wireless signals within an airplane and perhaps cause mischief. For example, the Embraer regional jet actually uses cables for the elevator controls.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2019

APT28 is a well known Russian cyber espionage group attributed, with a medium level of confidence, to Russian military intelligence agency GRU (by CrowdStrike). For example from 2017 to early 2018 APT28 used specific techniques such as: T1251 , T1329 , T1336 and T1319. Weaponization Timeline. Installation. Pierluigi Paganini.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Recognizing this, the Department of Defense (DoD) launched the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) in 2019, the predecessor to the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), to develop AI solutions that build competitive military advantage, conditions for human-centric AI adoption, and the agility of DoD operations.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

According to Group-IB’s experts, the most frustrating trend of 2019 was the use of cyberweapons in military operations. As for 2019, it has become the year of covert military operations in cyberspace. For example, in 2019, Lazarus attacked a nuclear organization in India, which led to the power plant’s second unit being shut down.

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Info Source

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In 2015, the EU became Ukraine’s largest trading partner, accounting for over a third of its trade. THE IMPACT OF WAR Since February 2022, Ukraine has withstood Europe’s largest full-scale military aggression since World War II. Most of the taxes and funds from the European Union are used for military purposes.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Some, like Adam Van Prooyan, just kind of wandered into that path, in part because he was interested in computers, and also because the West Point Military Academy just happened to have a CTF team that competes in the annual Cyberstakes competition. Vamosi: So, not everyone is in a military academy. Cyber 600 and that was.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 27, 2021

Often I would just use a screwdriver and break a toaster, for example, down to its smallest components, and then try and map out its circuitry. For example, from CSAW 2018, John talked about a crypto challenge category on the Jeopardy board called babycrypto. So I originally had kind of participated in cyber stakes, way back in 2015.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 27, 2021

Often I would just use a screwdriver and break a toaster, for example, down to its smallest components, and then try and map out its circuitry. For example, from CSAW 2018, John talked about a crypto challenge category on the Jeopardy board called babycrypto. So I originally had kind of participated in cyber stakes, way back in 2015.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2019

So there is so much counter-information and the most obvious example that I always carry forward is the version of the Bible translated into the languages ??of These doubts are legitimate, given that the military origins of the most popular anonymizing network. of the countries where it is strictly prohibited. pedophiles?

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 26, 2019

Trump’s cyber strike against Iran is the latest development in tensions that began in May 2018, when Trump scuttled the 2015 Iran nuclear deal – which was the result of 10 years of negotiation between Iran and the United Nations Security Council. were meeting the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal , prior to Trump scuttling the deal.

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