Krebs on Security

AUGUST 26, 2020

Now, after more than seven years in prison Hieupc is back in his home country and hoping to convince other would-be cybercrooks to use their computer skills for good. O’Neill now heads the agency’s Global Investigative Operations Center , which supports investigations into transnational organized criminal groups.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2019

First of all you need an exceptional computational power (RAM mostly) for letting multiple runners grab web-pages, extracting new links and re-run the scraping-code against the just extracted links. For example bots pushing “interesting links” back online even after months of inactivity. 1) Old content revamping.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

I fly a lot—a quarter of a million miles per year—and being put on a TSA list, or being detained at the US border and having my electronics confiscated, would be a major problem. So would the FBI breaking into my home and seizing my personal electronics. Transferring files electronically is what encryption is for.

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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, IT Governance is here to help. The crime scene.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The group behind Emotet malware is getting smarter and smarter in the way the y deliver such a Malware. While the infection schema looks alike from years; the way the group tries to infect victims improves from day to day. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. Introduction. Emotet Depacked.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 11, 2020

A prime example is the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) cybersecurity frameworks , a comprehensive cyber hygiene roadmap applicable to businesses of all sizes and in all industries The trouble is the NIST guidelines are voluntary. The practices of government contractors typically get adapted universally, over time.

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Info Source

JULY 13, 2023

I have taken the example of the Brother ADS-4900W (shown below) as being fairly representative of the new emerging design of DMS scanners that are coming to market. Hardwired connections are seen as more secure! Software One interesting development that has still to be fully embraced by the software vendors, is the emergence of TWAIN DIRECT.

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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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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

For example the theseus function is obfuscated with “divine terms”, one of my favorite was actually the following conditional branch: If pastorale / quetzalcoatl < 57 Then …, which actually was always true ! The infrastructure used in the attacks suggests the involvement of the cybercrime group TA505.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

Hold Security founder Alex Holden said the group appears to target both active and dormant or inactive small businesses. ” The crates and boxes being delivered to his erstwhile office space were mostly computers and other high-priced items ordered from 10 different Office Depot credit cards that also were not in his name.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 18, 2018

To see an example of how Early Data Assessment is conducted using our CloudNine platform, click here (requires BrightTalk account, which is free). The government will usually get its ESI by consent or warrant. The government provides the defense with an inventory return form, which describes the physical storage media seized or copied.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This means imagining the “art of the possible” for a new future using a cloud computing model to deliver transformative change. While these RIM practices are still important to help ensure governance, compliance, and manage risks, it is also important to realize that information is both a product and a service.

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ARMA International

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

It has expanded its scope, methods, and capabilities to encompass what is now called information governance. Two prominent examples of such problem areas are: (1) racial and gender bias in AI algorithms and (2) liability for harms caused by AI systems. Expert systems are an example of the symbolic AI approach. Definitions of AI.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This means imaging the “art of the possible” for a new future using a cloud computing model to deliver transformative change. Gartner (2021) has two related definitions: Digital Transformation: “can refer to anything from IT modernization (for example, cloud computing), to digital optimization, to the invention of new digital business models.”

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The Texas Record

AUGUST 23, 2018

Whether it’s creating and securing electronic records or establishing a process to capture records from social media sites, records managers often find themselves working closely with their Information Technology (IT) Departments. One example was, archives to records management are records of enduring value. what was discussed?

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 14, 2022

Steve Luczynski and Matt Mayes join The Hacker Mind to talk about the importance of getting hackers, vendors, and the government to get together and work through problems. Could we hack into an airplane, for example. That work resulted in new SAE standards and lead to ISO 21434, a new standard focused on cybersecurity in automotive.

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eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Join us to hear examples of failures by a major medical center, a major financial institution, a large federal government agency, and a noted presidential advisor. Speakers Include: David Horrigan – Discovery Counsel and Legal Education Director, Relativity; Greg Buckles – eDiscovery Research Consultant, The eDJ Group Inc.;

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. For example, customers might want to change passwords for other sites or check their bank account for signs of fraud. IT Governance released its final Weekly Podcast. Meanwhile, former deputy National Security Adviser K.T.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 28, 2021

It is also known as the unlikely epicenter of a small but growing group of hackers. If the problem is that there's a government that's holding us back, we'll figure out a way around it. For example hurricane maria in puerto rico. Today Jinja is known for its tourism. its whitewater rafting, kayaking, and quad biking.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2019

Context: Since at least 2014, an Iranian threat group tracked by FireEye as APT34 has conducted reconnaissance aligned with the strategic interests of Iran. The group conducts operations primarily in the Middle East, targeting financial, government, energy, chemical, telecommunications and other industries. 10100*9056 **.33333210100A[.]example[.]com.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

To pick just two recent examples of the latter, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation1 (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act2 (CCPA) both impose sweeping requirements on businesses with the aim of increasing consumers’ privacy and control over how their personal data is used. For example, in John B.

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ARMA International

APRIL 28, 2022

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. . The LSU CRIM program has instilled in me the importance of executive sponsorship and an organization-wide Information Governance (IG) framework.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Through public and commercial development of advanced encryption methods, organizations from sensitive government agencies to enterprise companies can ensure protected communications between personnel, devices, and global offices. The race continues for cryptographers to keep encryption systems ahead of cryptanalysts and hackers.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Analyzing how tactics , techniques and procedures of the Russia-linked APT28 cyberespionage group evolve over the time. APT28 is a well known Russian cyber espionage group attributed, with a medium level of confidence, to Russian military intelligence agency GRU (by CrowdStrike). Attack Timeline. APT28 Timeline. Installation.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 19, 2017

On May 15, 2017, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a new report entitled “ Internet of Things: Status and implications of an increasingly connected world.” The GAO identified four technological advancements that have contributed to the increase in IoT devices: Miniaturized, inexpensive electronics.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

This means imagining the “art of the possible” for a new future using a cloud computer model to deliver transformative change. Take the example of the pandemic: only some governments engaged pandemic experts to develop actions plans. Now, armed with lessons learned, the World Health Organization (W.H.O)

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2020

A simple example. Mostly spread over COVID#19 malspam for example: SecurityAffairs , BankInfoSecurity , ThreatPOST , FortiNet. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. I do have a MD in computer engineering and a PhD on computer security from University of Bologna.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

When we do the weekly supermarket shop online, we should be able to move our shopping list electronically. Perhaps the Government could respond on that point. When a consumer wants to move to a new energy supplier, they should be able to take their usage history with them rather than guess and pay over the odds.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2019

There are many ways to spot Advanced Persistent Threats, for example during a forensic analysis on “high rate incident” or having sandbox systems on critical infrastructures or again working as incident responder for big companies, working into a national CERT or building a simple tool performing analysis on Malware streams.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

or “ AsAc Group ”. The real domain of the group spells almost the same: “ anchor-chain.com ”, the letter “ s ” is the only difference between the name registered by the attacker and the legit one. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. Malicious email message. Attachment.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2020

Nowadays Iran’s Cybersecurity capabilities are under the microscope, experts warn about a possible infiltration of the Iranian government. agencies and security experts warn about a possible cybersecurity infiltration from Iranian government and alert to increase cybersecurity defensive levels. MuddyWater.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2019

Contest: Since at least 2014, an Iranian threat group tracked by FireEye as APT34 has conducted reconnaissance aligned with the strategic interests of Iran. The group conducts operations primarily in the Middle East, targeting financial, government, energy, chemical, telecommunications and other industries.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 26, 2019

Security expert Marco Ramilli analyzed similarities and differences between the MuddyWater and APT34 cyberespionage groups. From here the idea to compare the leaked source code of two different state sponsored cyber-espionage groups, looking for similarities and for differences in coding style rather than on functionalities.

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Collaboration 2.0

JULY 10, 2008

Apple founder Steve Wozniak interview, answers your Tweeted questions By Oliver Marks | July 10, 2008, 9:08pm PDT Summary At the San Francisco Social Networking Conference today, Steve Wozniak, Apple co founder and personal computer legend, shared some fascinating insights into the modern world of social networking and mobile phones.

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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. Governments are doing their best to mitigate such a virus while people are stuck home working remotely using their own equipment. The first stage is a fake PDF file.

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Collaboration 2.0

JULY 8, 2008

A fascinating example for me is that while most of the world was busy building out telephone communications infrastructure, the Soviets chose to focus on installing loudspeakers everywhere. Oliver is a founding partner of The Sovos Group. The goal of course was to tell [.] Oliver is currently on the advisory board of reframeit.

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ChiefTech

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

The popularity of the World Wide Web also helped to drive the eventual dominance of the Internet Protocol (IP) stack over other proprietary networking protocols, so both the Internet and private computer networks ended up using the same basic technologies for connecting systems and computers together. What is an intranet?

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