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6,009,014 MovieBoxPro Accounts Breached in Another Data Scraping Incident

IT Governance

This week, it turns out at least 191 further Australian organisations, including government entities, were affected by this breach, highlighting the risks of supply chain attacks. Most notably, it’s banning bad default passwords on IoT (Internet of Things) devices, becoming the first country to do so. Data breached: 395 GB.

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EP 31: Stopping the Mirai IoT Botnet, One CnC Server At A Time

ForAllSecure

In 2016, the Mirai IoT botnet shut down part of the internet, yet variations still plague us today. Maybe our current approach to IoT botnets isn’t working? They spoke at BlackHat USA 2021 where they launched a new tool to find IoT based CnC servers. Clearly, there needs to be another approach. Davanian: This is Ali.

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Part 1: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about understanding the business drivers?

ARMA International

Communication technologies have continued to change societies and human interaction. The exponential growth in content is fueled by a plethora of connected devices, colloquially called “Internet of Things (IoT),” from cell phones, mobiles, and wearable technologies, to sensors in homes, appliances, cars, and so on.

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Guarding Against Solorigate TTPs

eSecurity Planet

A March 2020 software update of the SolarWinds Orion management platform gave malicious actors unhindered access to key government and enterprise networks. Read Also: The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020: Implications for Devices. Also Read: IoT Security: It’s All About the Process. ” Notably, in late January U.S.

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The Power of the Record

Brandeis Records Manager

And while pacemakers have been around for awhile, a whole relatively new and future breed of IoT objects and wearables promises to proliferate records everywhere – more power. While there’s also a Fifth Amendment discussion here, “pacemaker-data-as-record” doesn’t come to mind every day.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

More sophisticated organizations can further protect identity with investments in tools such as: Application programming interface (API) security : Guards against attacks using program-to-program communication protocols. and software libraries to attack the supply chain. 60% of all breaches come from the USA.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 11 – 18 December 2023

IT Governance

Source (New) Retail USA Yes 1,268 Lipsey Communications, LLC (Paycom Payroll, LLC) Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Telecoms USA Yes 1,202 Yorkshire Wellness Group, Corp. Source (New) Construction USA Yes 50.93 GB Total Club Apps Source (New) Software Columbia Yes 21,000 Grayhill Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 19.71