Security Affairs

MAY 29, 2019

The threat group is also known for its recent attack campaign against Bank and Retail business sectors, but the latest evidence indicates a potential expansion of its criminal operation to other industries too. Technical Analysis. The “-p” parameter, indeed, specify the password of the archive to be extracted.

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Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2018

” reads the analysis published by Proofpoint. ” continues the analysis. The malware was involved in a small email campaign targeting organizations primarily in the information technology, healthcare, and retail industries. Experts observed the malware using code from a public repository for sandbox detection.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2019

In fact, many independent researchers pointed to a particular email attack wave probably related to the known TA505 hacking group , active since 2014 and focusing on Retail and Banking companies. Technical Analysis. The piece of malware under analysis were downloaded from “bullettruth[.com/out[.exe”,

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IT Governance

MAY 7, 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. Source (New) Construction USA Yes 489 ClearVision Optical Source (New) Retail USA Yes 261 Symphony Financial, LLC. Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Insurance USA Yes 75,101 Airsoftc3.com

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

TA505 hacking group has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors. After careful analysis of the possibilities, on December 30, the Maastricht University paid the ransom to decrypt its files. UM acquired the ransomware decryptor by paying a 30 bitcoin ransom (roughly $220,000 or €220,000).

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Stolen usernames and passwords are loaded up on botnets, which then relentlessly test them on account logon pages. Botnets can test stolen usernames and passwords at scale. We ingest data into a powerful AI engine, and do a comprehensive analysis to determine if a malicious bot attack is taking place.”. Early traction.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

And their grander vision is to help establish a nationwide biometric database in which a hybrid facial ID/fingerprint can be used for things such as fraud-proofing retail transactions, or, say, taking a self-driving vehicle for a spin. and RealNetworks are by no means alone pushing facial ID systems into the commercial market. Next-gen FR.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 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. Among those affected was SAP SE.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2019

In the second and third attacks, forensic analysis of the targeted networks revealed indicators of compromise (IOCs) that can likely be attributed to the FIN8 cybercrime group. Turn on heuristics (behavioral analysis) on anti-malware to search for suspicious behavior, and update anti-malware applications.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2020

Since then, it has conducted 26 targeted attacks on commercial organizations alone, including companies in the fields of construction , finance , consulting , retail , banking , insurance , law ,and travel. To do so, RedCurl uses the LaZagne tool, which extracts passwords from memory and from files saved in the victim’s web browser.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Additionally, multi-factor authentication (MFA) can further reduce the risk of malicious actors gaining access to sensitive information, even if they manage to steal usernames and passwords. Additionally, organizations should conduct regular security audits that include an analysis of all security vendors’ capabilities.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

Passwords are everywhere, but they probably weren't intended to be used as much as they are today. Maybe you are at an organization that requires you to change your passwords every 90 days or so, and so you have password fatigue -- there are only so many variations you can do every 90 days or so. I must have the password.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It’s a tough time to be a retailer. Just recently, the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), owner of retailers Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5th and Lord & Taylor, acknowledged that an undisclosed number of customers’ payment card data had been stolen, and HBC shares fell more than 6 percent in response to the news.

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Sales Retail Security Encryption 52

IT Governance

MAY 24, 2024

Very basic controls can get you a long way: Strong passwords and MFA [multifactor authentication] Anti-malware software Secure configuration Regular patching Firewalls Not doing these types of things just makes you a more likely target. Getting more specific, log analysis is a key area for AI to automate. business impact analysis.]

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IT Governance

MARCH 11, 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. According to a listing on a popular hacking forum, the database includes customers’ names, email addresses, hashed passwords, and more. The claim is yet to be verified.

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IT Governance

MARCH 5, 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. Affected information includes users’ names, email addresses, IP addresses and encrypted passwords. The threat actor, KryptonZambie, listed a 5.93

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

With nothing more than an employee’s face needed to gain access, accounts can be set up and access levels changed relatively easily, without the hassle or insecurity of improperly saved passwords. Still, as the limitations of passwords are well-documented , FRS technology has a number of promising cybersecurity applications.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 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. The leaked information allegedly includes customers’ names, dates of birth, email addresses, passwords and phone numbers. Data breached: 10,870,524 lines.

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

IT Governance

JANUARY 16, 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. GB database includes names, email addresses, phone numbers and passwords. Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories.

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2022

The DSIRF website states the provide services “to multinational corporations in the technology, retail, energy and financial sectors ” and that they have “ a set of highly sophisticated techniques in gathering and analyzing information.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2019

Attackers hit organizations in several industries including Technology, Retail, Manufacturing, State/Local Government, Hospitality, Medical, and other Professional business. ” reads the analysis published by Palo Alto Networks. ” continues the analysis. ” continues the analysis. org domain for C2.”

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 29, 2018

The penny first dropped for me just over 7 years ago to the day: The only secure password is the one you can't remember. In an era well before the birth of Have I Been Pwned (HIBP), I was doing a bunch of password analysis on data breaches and wouldn't you know it - people are terrible at creating passwords! Everywhere.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Detailed Analysis On Business Practices for Handling Consumer Requests. Moreover, if the business operates a website, but primarily interacts with consumers in retail locations, it will be required to add a third option that allows consumers to submit a form that can be submitted in person at those locations.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

This picture comes from an analysis of specific statistics and by reading between the lines in reports from 1Password, Cisco, CrowdStrike, Flashpoint, Google Threat Analysis Group/Mandiant, NetScout, Pentera, and Sophos. 583% increase in Kerberoasting [password hash cracking] attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2022

These stood out from the pack in our analysis. It is an AI-enhanced UEM and endpoint security platform that tends to focus on the midsize market in verticals such as technology, retail, and manufacturing. “The need for remote-access capabilities, mobile management tools, and visibility of all endpoint devices has never been greater.”.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 7, 2023

The war is really just revealing the capabilities," says Erin Miller, who runs the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center, a trade group that gathers data on orbital threats. The websites attempt to steal credentials before directing the users to legitimate retail websites, which generates referral rewards for the scammers.

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