eSecurity Planet

JULY 21, 2021

Reports that the NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware was used by governments to spy on Apple iPhones used by journalists, activists, government officials and business executives is becoming a global controversy for NSO, Apple and a number of governments at the center of the scandal. Journalists, Government Officials Targeted.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Tue, 12/22/2020 - 10:08. As a result, data has become a critical asset for companies and governments alike, as well as the primary target for nefarious actors and nation states. Things get even more complicated with the July 2020 ruling from the EU’s top court that the EU-U.S. Multinationals Face Unique Challenges.

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Data Matters

JUNE 16, 2021

Seventy-five percent of the world’s chips today come from Asia, while the share of semiconductors manufactured in the United States has fallen from 37% in 1990 to 12% today. cybersecurity or engage in the theft of trade secrets. prohibition of the use of TikTok on federal government devices. Key provisions include.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

For this month’s profile, we talked with Dylan Bargatze , Senior Staff Engineer at ForAllSecure, who joined the company in 2020 and is based out of Cincinnati, Ohio. I was hired for the analysis team because I have a background in reverse engineering, vulnerability research, that sort of thing. government.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. Compromised data “may have included” names, phone numbers, addresses and email addresses.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Just in 2020, the SolarWinds hack could’ve been prevented for organizations that promptly patch software. Forensic Analysis. Toward the end of 2020, Comparitech collected and shared dozens of insights into ransomware figures and trends over the last few years. Ransomware attacks increased by 130% in 2020 ( Beazley Group ).

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Fifteen years after the launch of the microblogging social media platform, Twitter remains a dominant public forum for instant communication with individuals and organizations worldwide on a universe of topics, including #cybersecurity. Top Cybersecurity Experts to Follow on Twitter. — Dave Kennedy (@HackingDave) July 15, 2020.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

Cybersecurity products, services and professionals have never been in higher demand. A contributing factor to the cybersecurity skills gap is the large number of security startups that have been founded in recent years. According to a joint study by CBInsights and PwC, Cybersecurity startups received over $10.7 Cato Networks.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The Armis Platform offers the behavioral analysis of billions of devices to inform the Armis Device Knowledgebase, which monitors and alerts administrators to anomalies in IoT device traffic. Armis’ solutions include cybersecurity asset management, OT security, ICS risk assessment, zero trust , and more. Armis Features.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Researchers from multiple cybersecurity firms published a list that contains major companies, including Cisco , Deloitte, Intel, Mediatek, and Nvidia. ” reported the analysis published by Prevasio. .” ” reported the analysis published by Prevasio. NetBios HTTP Backdoor 2020-07-03 barrie.ca appsync-api.us-west-2[.]avsvmcloud[.]com.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

This piece of malware is known for the usage of the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax (Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira) email templates to lure victims to install the malicious loader (a VBS file). The first DLL (the trojan loader) is a point of interest in this analysis. FUD capabilities of the Lampions’ VBS loader.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2022

The group’s victims are mainly in the telecommunications, government (IT services), and oil sectors. CyberIsATeamSport [link] — FBI (@FBI) January 12, 2022. Attributed through @NCIJTF @FBI — USCYBERCOM Cybersecurity Alert (@CNMF_CyberAlert) January 12, 2022. ” reads the analysis published by SentinelOne.

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2020

Lampion was first documented in December 2019 , and it was distributed in Portugal via phishing emails using templates based on the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax. More recently, in May 2020, a new variant of Lampion was observed. Figure 1: The email template used in July 2020 is similar to the previous one used in May 2020.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

link] — Bank Security (@Bank_Security) November 20, 2020. After analyzing the leaked data, we noticed the list of vulnerable targets includes domains belonging to large enterprises, financial institutions, and government organizations from all over the world. Next, the complete list of this analysis is presented.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The 2023 vendor surveys arriving this quarter paint a picture of a cybersecurity landscape under attack, with priority issues affecting deployment, alert response, and exposed vulnerabilities. This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 11, 2021

“We are apolitical, we do not participate in geopolitics, do not need to tie us with a defined government and look for other our motives [sic],” reads an update to the DarkSide Leaks blog. Cybersecurity intelligence firm Intel 471 observed a negotiation between the DarkSide crew and a $15 billion U.S. Image: Intel 471.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Information security products , services, and professionals have never been in higher demand, making for a world of opportunities for cybersecurity startups. Investors recognize the potential too, as funding for cybersecurity ventures more than doubled from previous years to almost $22 billion in 2021. Top 10 Cybersecurity Startups.

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