Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 22, 2022

But the leaked chats indicate this mercenary activity was of little interest to the tyrannical teenage leader of LAPSUS$, whose obsession with stealing and leaking proprietary computer source code from the world’s largest tech companies ultimately led to the group’s undoing. ” CONSIDER THE SOURCE.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

On December 3, 2018, twelve attorneys general (“AGs”) jointly filed a data breach lawsuit against Medical Informatics Engineering and its subsidiary, NoMoreClipboard LLC (collectively “the Company”), an electronic health records company, in federal district court in Indiana. See Indiana v. Informatics Eng’g, Inc. , 3:18-cv-00969 (N.D.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2021

NordLocker experts speculate the malware campaign leveraged tainted Adobe Photoshop versions, pirated games, and Windows cracking tools. The software includes illegal Adobe Photoshop 2018, a Windows cracking tool, and several cracked games.” million computers. ” reads the report published by NordLocker.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2021

Now, the founders of Norse have launched a new company with a somewhat different vision: RedTorch , which for the past two years has marketed a mix of services to high end celebrity clients, including spying and anti-spying tools and services. By 2014 it was throwing lavish parties at top Internet security conferences.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 24, 2018

The email allowed the intruders to install malware on the victim’s PC and to compromise a second computer at the bank that had access to the STAR Network , a system run by financial industry giant First Data that the bank uses to handle debit card transactions for customers. Between Jan. THE LAWSUIT.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A pentest report should also outline the vulnerability scans and simulated cybersecurity attacks the pentester used to probe for weaknesses in an organization’s overall security stack or specific systems, such as websites, applications, networks, and cloud infrastructure. To be truly useful, the report must be more than a simple list.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2019

While I was thinking about how to answer to such questions I received a MalSpam with a Microsoft Office document attached by sheer coincidence, so I decided to write a little bit on it. Attached to a nice crafted MalSpam email hitting my inbox a malicious Office Document having a pretty neat “autoopen()” Macro.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 3, 2020

Over that same period, the company has been exposed for having both lousy privacy and lousy security. In general, Zoom's problems fall into three broad buckets: (1) bad privacy practices, (2) bad security practices, and (3) bad user configurations. Now security: Zoom's security is at best sloppy, and malicious at worst.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The emails were disguised to look as if they come from the Central Bank of Russia and FinCERT, the Financial Sector Computer Emergency Response Team. The documents in question were supposedly contained in the zipped files attached, however by uncompressing these files users downloaded Silence.Downloader – the tool used by Silence hackers.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

According to a study conducted by StandOut CV , 1 in 5 companies are using some sort of employee monitoring tool. Employee monitoring’s definition is in the name: it’s the surveillance of your workers using a variety of techniques and tools. Want to Make Sure Remote Workers Can Access Your Network Securely?

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eDiscovery Daily

MAY 4, 2022

The only problem is most of the story is often stored on electronic devices like smartphones, laptops, or tablets. United States Postal Rate Commission ), integrating newer, modern data types like text messages, computer activity, and financial data, has been a bit more challenging. or international privacy laws were broken.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The group is charges of violations of the Computer Fraud & Abuse Act and Electronic Communications Privacy Act; federal trademark infringement, dilution, and false designation of origin; cyber squatting; com mon law trespass to chattels; unjust enrichment; conversion; intentional interference with contracts. 27 in the U.S.

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Security Affairs

JULY 17, 2018

Security researchers from Italian security firm TG Soft have uncovered an ongoing malware campaigns targeting Samsung service centers in Italy. The messages have attached weaponized Excel documents. The documents trigger the CVE-2017-11882 Office Equation Editor vulnerability to infect users. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2019

Security expert Marco Ramilli has analyzed the recently leaked APT34 hacking tool tracked as Jason – Exchange Mail BF. Today I want to share a quick analysis on a new leaked APT34 Tool in order to track similarities between APT34 public available toolsets. which according to Microsoft documentation dates back to 2012.

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IT Governance

JULY 12, 2019

Digital Guardian recently asked a group of cyber security experts what the most important step is following a data breach. This might be, for example,the victim’s computer, a web page or a physical space in which documents were compromised. Fortunately, most IT departments have the necessary tools to unearth vital clues.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 25, 2019

Court documents refer to the hacktivist as a Brecht S., the police raided his house and investigated into his computer and electronic devices revealing a long cybercrime activity. The hacker was also a member of a cyber criminal gang and had exchanged hacking tools with Brecht. Pierluigi Paganini.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Now consider this in the context of your latest eDiscovery case: from cell phone forensics to computer user activity, the amount of digital documents to review is massive. And, this doesn’t even include other traditional data types like documents or spreadsheets. ( source ). 7 billion text messages ( source ).

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The Texas Record

JULY 14, 2020

Teams is just one of the tools that is integrated into Microsoft’s Office 365 suite, along with Outlook, OneDrive, etc. For this article, I am just going to focus on the chatting and draft-document-editing capabilities of Teams. In other words, why was it installed on all your computers and cellphones in the first place?

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eDiscovery Daily

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The Benefits of Remote eDiscovery Tools. Secured cloud environments allowed for a more efficient and effective workflow to collect, process, host, review and produce critical data. . How Secure is Remote eDiscovery? To ensure this, there are certain security protocols your LSP must follow to guarantee your data security. .

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2020

According with any.run: Lokibot, also known as Loki-bot or Loki bot, is an information stealer malware that collects data from most widely used web browsers, FTP, email clients and over a hundred software tools installed on the infected machine. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

4 The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure have begun — since their inception — with a guiding command for courts to seek “to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding.”5 social security and credit card numbers, employee and patient health data, and customer financial records).”43

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 21, 2015

On October 8, 2015, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act (“CalECPA”). The government also must obtain a warrant before requiring a business to produce an individual’s electronic information.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2019

The former National Security Agency contractor stole a huge quantity of sensitive data from the agency and then stored it at his home and car for over two decades. The man was arrested by the FBI in August 2016 , the US DoJ charged Harold Thomas Martin with theft of secret documents and highly classified government material.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 30, 2021

The EU law enforcement cooperation agency said its No More Ransom website has saved ransomware victims almost a billion Euros with free ransomware decryption tools. ” Users who click “Yes” are directed to Crypto Sheriff, a tool that matches available decryptors to the user’s encrypted files. .”

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AIIM

APRIL 12, 2022

Today, if you have a computer, you have a doctor – videoconference doctor visits routinely complement in-person ones. Electronic Health Record. Almost all hospitals have adopted the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Vendors offer these tools as SaaS services that are affordable and maintenance-free. Information Security.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 26, 2023

Cloud computing offers the potential to redefine and personalize customer relationships, transform and optimize operations, improve governance and transparency, and expand business agility and capability. In 2017, 94% of hospitals used electronic clinical data from their EHR.

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Ascent Innovations

JUNE 25, 2019

Cloud deployments include high availability, disaster recovery, sandbox environments, and application lifecycle management combined with cloud-based systems of intelligence, infrastructure, compute, and database services in a single offering. Electronic reporting (ER) integration with LCS. Document Routing Agent.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

During a normal monitoring activity, one of the detection tools hits a suspicious email coming from the validtree.com domain. Attached to the email a suspicious word document was waiting to be opened from the victim. By opening the word document the victim displays the following text (Image1). Image1: Word Document Content.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2020

Security researcher Marco Ramilli analyzed a new Coronavirus (COVID-19)-themed attack gathering evidence of the alleged involvement of an APT group. XSL StyleSheet Document MiZl5xsDRylf0W.tmp. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. 3UDBUTNY7YstRc.tmp. PE32 Executable (GUI) 9sOXN6Ltf0afe7.

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AIIM

MARCH 4, 2022

A hosted cloud is probably best for electric utilities as it offers must-have security and compliance for their highly regulated environments. More than 90% of data and documents in electric utilities is dark – inaccessible – or dumb – useless. And it gets darker and dumber by the hour. Intelligent search supercharges findability.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2019

Security expert Marco Ramilli published the findings of a quick analysis of the webmask project standing behind the DNS attacks implemented by APT34 (aka OilRig and HelixKitten ). script = ';$(document).ready(function(){$('<img I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 22, 2019

Experts at Cisco Talos and other security firms quickly drew parallels between the two mass spam campaigns, pointing to a significant overlap in Russia-based Internet addresses used to send the junk emails. A few months later, Bryant documented the same technique being used to take over more than 120,000 trusted domains for spam campaigns.

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ARMA International

APRIL 28, 2022

These undertakings require planning, communication, documentation, and collaboration to be successful. I have overseen two significant projects: an electronic discovery production and disaster response and recovery effort. Covering all computers and file cabinets in plastic sheeting. .

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Backed by a strong history of litigation services, the CloudNine platform is an easy-to-use choice for processing, reviewing, and producing the electronic data you collect from your client or an opposing party. CloudNine has developed a “4S” focus on speed, simplicity, security, and services.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2020

Watchful intelligence operators have been long communicating – in strategic documents – the possible outbreak of a pandemic. The term cyber refers, by and large, to the virtual world of ICT, the Internet and computers. Position papers and documents ought to serve this purpose. It is no longer just an ancillary tool.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Often the tiny flashing light on the dashboard also alerts would-be criminals that the car is protected by the latest form of anti theft security. A sophisticated set of encryption and electronics is at work inside the vehicle. Just because it has all the bells and whistles doesn’t necessarily mean it’s secure.

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