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SYS01 stealer targets critical government infrastructure

Security Affairs

Researchers discovered a new info stealer dubbed SYS01 stealer targeting critical government infrastructure and manufacturing firms. The attack is designed to steal sensitive information, including login data, cookies, and Facebook ad and business account information.” ” reads the analysis published by Morphisec.

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MY TAKE: Why IoT systems won’t be secure until each and every microservice is reliably authenticated

The Last Watchdog

First, the identities of any two digital entities – a sensor and a control server, for instance, or even a microservice and a container — must be authenticated, and, second, the data exchanged between any two such digital instances must be encrypted. Nelson: The Japanese government, the U.K.,

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BlueZone Web: Multi-factor authentication

Rocket Software

It’s no secret that major data breaches cost corporations millions of dollars and leaves them with a tarnished reputation. In 2018, the largest fine imposed for a high-profile data breach was British Airways shelling out £183 Million due to customers affected by ‘Poor Security Arrangements’. With the announcement of BlueZone web 1.2.1,

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To Make the Internet of Things Safe, Start with Manufacturing

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Achieving the IoT’s bold objective requires not only bringing many small things together and carefully orchestrating their interconnections, but also the assurance that their integrity and the data they collect remains secure and trustworthy. Therefore, manufacturing is the first critical link in the chain to establish trust across the IoT.

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3.5m IP cameras exposed, with US in the lead

Security Affairs

After looking at 28 of the most popular manufacturers, our research team found 3.5 While the default security settings have improved over the review period, some popular brands either offer default passwords or no authentication, meaning anyone can spy on the spies. Surge in internet-facing cameras. The reign of a Chinese brand.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 377

Security Affairs

of its users due to the exposure of salted password hashes Twitter confirms zero-day used to access data of 5.4 of its users due to the exposure of salted password hashes Twitter confirms zero-day used to access data of 5.4 of its users due to the exposure of salted password hashes Twitter confirms zero-day used to access data of 5.4

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Key aerospace player Safran Group leaks sensitive data

Security Affairs

Original post at [link] The Cybernews research team recently discovered that the French-based multinational aviation company, the eighth largest aerospace supplier worldwide, was leaking sensitive data due to a misconfiguration of its systems. Also, the company manufactures surface-to-air defense systems and missiles.