Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2019

The American group of insurance and financial services companies State Farm disclosed a credential stuffing attack it has suffered in July. The American group of insurance and financial services companies State Farm revealed that it was the victim of a credential stuffing attack it has suffered in July. billion per month.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 18, 2020

financial institutions and two banks in Canada and the Netherlands. “Analysis of the latest Qbot campaign shows that it is mainly focused on the United States (see Figure 1), targeting approximately 36 U.S. financial institutions and two banks in Canada and the Netherlands;” reads the report published by F5 Labs.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2019

Proofpoint analyzed two strains of malware tracked as ServHelper and FlawedGrace distributed through phishing campaigns by the TA505 crime gang. Security researchers at Proofpoint researchers discovered two strains of malware tracked as ServHelper and FlawedGrace distributed through phishing campaigns by the TA505 crime gang.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Jump ahead to: Prioritize Data Protection Document Your Response Process Make Users Part of the Process Understand Business Context Be Thorough Proactively Collect and Organize Data Don’t Forget Network Analysis Train and Drill Enlist Outside Help Go on the Offensive 1. See the Top Cybersecurity Employee Training Programs 4.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Other industry standards too can have the force of “pseudo-law” – notably, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, which federal regulators often apply to financial-services firms and government contractors. A] lot of companies [still] do the compliance auditing and analysis piece manually,” said Luria.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In August, F-Secure Labs experts observed a spear-phishing campaign targeting an organization in the cryptocurrency industry. ” reads the analysis published by ESET. . ” reads the analysis published by ESET. The WIZVERA VeraPort integration installation program is used to manage additional security software (e.g.,

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Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

See 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1)(ii)(A)-(B): Implementation Specification: Risk Analysis (required), Implementation Specification: Risk Management (required); see also 45 CFR 164.304 (definition of “Availability”). implement stronger authentication solutions, such as multi-factor authentication. 45 CFR 164.308(a)(5)(i). 45 CFR 164.308(a)(5)(i).

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

defense contractors and financial services firms worldwide. ” reads the analysis published by Kaspersky. The malware is distributed through already compromised networks instead of leveraging spear-phishing messages. Further details including IoCs are reported in the analysis published by the experts.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

These baseline account takeovers can then be leveraged to spread spam, distribute phishing scams, launch denial of service attacks, infiltrate and plunder networks, execute wire fraud and more. We ingest data into a powerful AI engine, and do a comprehensive analysis to determine if a malicious bot attack is taking place.”.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Customer-facing AI use cases Deliver superior customer service Customers can now be assisted in real time with conversational AI. Voice-based queries use natural language processing (NLP) and sentiment analysis for speech recognition so their conversations can begin immediately. Robots handle and move physical objects.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2020

Group-IB uncovered a new sophisticated phishing campaign, tracked as PerSwaysion, against high-level executives of more than 150 companies worldwide. . ybercriminals behind the PerSwaysion campaign gained access to many confidential corporate MS Office365 emails of mainly financial service companies, law firms, and real estate groups.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. It uses sophisticated monitoring, automation, and analysis tools to identify risks in real time so you can respond to them as efficiently as possible. LogicManager.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. It uses sophisticated monitoring, automation, and analysis tools to identify risks in real time so you can respond to them as efficiently as possible. LogicManager.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Forensic Analysis. Healthcare and financial services are the most attacked industries. Antivirus endpoint software blocks identifiable malicious files, but products also increasingly offer adaptive analysis to identify and stop unrecognized files. Enterprise mobility management (EMM) is one solution. Ransomware facts.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 20, 2023

According to Chainalysis, a blockchain analysis firm, there has been a significant increase in the amount of stolen assets by North Korea-backed hackers. You need to know what happens when your employees receive phishing emails: are they likely to click the link? million simulated phishing security tests.

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Security Affairs

MAY 28, 2020

Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has published today its first TAG quarterly report that analyzes rising trends in nation-state and financially motivated attacks. The Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) is a group inside the Google’s security team that tracks operations conducted by nation-state actors and cybercrime groups.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 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. A criminal hacker gained access to Lafourche Medical Group’s Microsoft 365 environment following a phishing attack that impersonated one of the medical group’s owners.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

So the adversary starts to move their horse pipe and tries to find the the biggest reward the effort that they're going to put into these things and suddenly you start to move on to the next level, which is things like maybe social engineering or perhaps methods of coercing the user out of their authentication capabilities to phishing sites.

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IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

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. 5,255,944,117 known records breached in 128 newly disclosed incidents Welcome to this week’s global round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Increasingly, cyber-attacks are occurring through a compromise of user credentials, including the use of phishing, keylogging, and brute force attacks. Although these specific suggestions may seem counterintuitive to some, empirical analysis has found that such requirements hurt rather than enhance information security.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 27, 2021

Larger organizations most targeted by advanced persistent threats (APTs) like enterprises and government agencies, financial services, energy, and telecommunications make up Kaspersky EDR’s clientele. Read more about the solution in our comparative analysis of Kaspersky and Symantec. Runner up: Trend Micro Vision One.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

They're the long game operations where something as small as a single phishing email could escalate into millions of IDs being exfiltrated. Vamosi: Let's look at one scenario, The carpet X scenario begins with a legitimate user executing a malicious payload delivered via spear phishing ATT&CKs targeting financial service institutions.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

They're the long game operations where something as small as a single phishing email could escalate into millions of IDs being exfiltrated. Vamosi: Let's look at one scenario, The carpet X scenario begins with a legitimate user executing a malicious payload delivered via spear phishing ATT&CKs targeting financial service institutions.

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