Security Affairs

JANUARY 9, 2023

Cybersecurity firm Resecurity published report on drug trafficking marketplaces currently operating in the Dark Web. Resecurity, a Los Angeles-based cybersecurity and risk management provider has released an eye-opening report on drug trafficking marketplaces currently operating in the Dark Web.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

But the attention paid to the malware by journalists, cybersecurity vendors and increasingly, government agencies , has pushed companies to improve their preparedness to defend themselves against ransomware gangs, according to a report this week by security solutions vendor Cymulate. “The Companies Invest More in Security.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 17, 2023

Most people who operate DDoS-for-hire businesses attempt to hide their true identities and location. Proprietors of these so-called “booter” or “stresser” services — designed to knock websites and users offline — have long operated in a legally murky area of cybercrime law. Image: archive.org.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 23, 2019

One federal agent with more than 20 years on the job told KrebsOnSecurity the shutdown “is crushing our ability to take the fight to cyber criminals.” “Literally everyone I know who is able to retire or can find work in the private sector is actively looking, and the smart private companies are aware and actively recruiting.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2020

” The European IT firm has 46,000 employees operating in 25 countries worldwide. Sopra Steria is a member of France’s Cyber Campus , a French initiative to spread cybersecurity awareness, training, and product sales. It provides a wide range of IT services, including software development and consulting.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In fighting against the outbreak of this new coronavirus, Chinese authorities at all levels have, in addition to providing emergency medical support to those affected by the virus, imposed quarantines and restricted travel and outdoor activities.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

operating system was being exploited by the invasive Pegasus spyware. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.”. However, cybersecurity professionals see the company’s arguments as ways to deflect criticism. and iPadOS 14.8 The exploit impacts every iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch.

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Security Affairs

MAY 24, 2019

Social network giant Facebook revealed it recently disabled billions of accounts operated by “bad actors” and that five percent of active accounts are fake. Data is impressive, the company disabled 2.19 billion accounts in the first quarter of 2019, the number if doubled respect the number of accounts blocked in the prior quarter.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

Last Watchdog convened a roundtable of cybersecurity experts to discuss the ramifications, which seem all too familiar. But if you’re acting as a bank with tens of millions of customers, you need to run cybersecurity like a bank with tens of millions of customers. Related: Kaseya hack worsens supply chain risk.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 11, 2021

As users have increasingly moved from desktop operating systems to mobile devices as their primary form of computing, cyber attackers have taken notice and malware has followed. The challenge is that not all users can update their mobile operating systems as quickly as attackers put out mobile malware. ransomware?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 8, 2022

We’ve seen various attacks in the headlines over the past months where attackers were perfectly aware they’ll get detected eventually, but they only needed a couple of hours to operate. Classic security tools are necessary but less and less sufficient. Start with the MITRE ATT&CK Framework. Evasion helps the attack succeed.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2019

In the last 10 days, the collectives of Anonymous and LulzSec continued their operations carrying out several cyber attacks. As we have said before, we do not want to hit ordinary people, but our operations aim at calling them to fight against Hippocratic cases. You are blaming them for a rotten system. What have we not sold?

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KnowBe4

MAY 29, 2019

The mayor’s office is so far not paying the $100,000 (13 bitcoin) ransom but is reportedly not against it to keep city operations moving. Critical data becomes inaccessible, causing major problems (loss of revenue, halted operations, you can really use your imagination). A Persistent Threat. million bill for recovery efforts.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Earlier this month I spoke at a cybersecurity conference in Albany, N.Y. alongside Tony Sager , senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security and a former bug hunter at the U.S. National Security Agency. — had allegedly inserted hardware backdoors in technology sold to a number of American companies.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

Blog post with screen shots and links: [link] A Master Class on Cybersecurity: Roger A. Law enforcement has a process to work together with banks to help recover money stolen from BEC attacks. Over half of the victims have been able to get back at least 82% of the money that was stolen. How do hackers crack your passwords with ease?

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

“And we are constantly working to fight against it,” the statement reads. Image: Shutterstock.com Three different cybercriminal groups claimed access to internal networks at communications giant T-Mobile in more than 100 separate incidents throughout 2022, new data suggests. ” or “ Tmo up!

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs. We're all aware of the talent shortage that we talked about and all these other kinds of issues. Well, unlike large organizations, small to medium businesses lack the full accompaniment of network defenses. GRAY: This has been exacerbated quite a bit.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 22, 2022

And in cybersecurity, hyperautomation could be the thing that makes the constant onslaught of alerts and cyber incidents manageable. Gartner has predicted that organizations that adopt hyperautomation will lower their operational costs by 30% , largely through automating business processes. Examples of Hyperautomated Security Systems.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 8, 2021

Like SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline, Miami-based software vendor, Kaseya, was a thriving entity humming right along, striving like everyone else to leverage digital agility — while also dodging cybersecurity pitfalls. In a few instances, the attackers requested $70 million, payable in Bitcoin, for a universal decryptor.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2019

The first phase identified as “ __Denuncia_Activa_CL.PDF.bat ” is responsible for operating a crucial part of this threat. Governmental agency CSIRT and Cybersecurity National System from Chile are currently fighting this growing threat and have been working on increasing awareness among users in the country.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In the ever-evolving fight against data loss , data breaches, and data theft in the 21st century, organizations worldwide have turned to a number of cybersecurity solutions, services, and software in an attempt to keep their data safe and secure from threats. Moreover, what about other behavioral analytics methods in cybersecurity?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2021

The general message on vulnerabilities at the conference is that cybersecurity is a constant game of preparing for the latest and most dangerous tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP). Sadly, advancements in cybersecurity extend to malicious actors as much as they do to industry professionals. The newest agency in the U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 29, 2021

Complex relationships also come into play when it comes to operating modern business networks. We discussed why graph databases and graph analytics are so well-suited to advancing cybersecurity – especially as digital transformation accelerates towards, and within, the cloud. Related: What it will take to truly secure data lakes.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 8, 2021

That may be necessary to keep in touch with civilian companies like FedEx in peacetime or when fighting terrorists or insurgents. Any 21st century war will include cyber operations. Militaries around the world are now exploiting these vulnerabilities in weapons systems to carry out operations. This is not speculative.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Today’s advanced persistent threats might elect for more sophisticated methods like remote desktop protocol (RDP) attacks, but cryptanalytic attacks – the inspection of cryptographic systems for vulnerabilities – remain a legitimate concern in the landscape of cybersecurity threats. What are Cryptanalytic Attacks?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

One of the best ways to fight fraud is by detecting it early, such as through fraud detection software and tools. Take a look at What Is Cybersecurity Risk Management? 52% of companies with more than $10 billion in revenue were hit with fraud. Table of Contents Why Use Fraud Management and Detection Tools? increase in fraud reports.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Today’s advanced persistent threats might elect for more sophisticated methods like remote desktop protocol (RDP) attacks, but cryptanalytic attacks – the inspection of cryptographic systems for vulnerabilities – remain a legitimate concern in the landscape of cybersecurity threats. What are Cryptanalytic Attacks?

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

By recommending strengthened cybersecurity measures and emphasizing reporting to law enforcement, OFAC’s updated advisory also reflects increasingly tighter collaboration among federal government agencies in their fight against the ransomware threat. government’s broader counter-ransomware strategy. Background. The Suex Sanctions.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Big cybersecurity acquisitions of Blue Coat Systems and Symantec this decade point to the roots of Broadcom’s CASB posture. We carefully surveyed the field and present below our recommendations for the top CASB vendors and industry-wide wisdom for buyers. Also see our picks for Top Cloud Security Companies and Tools of 2021. Censornet.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipate emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. In addition, the report highlights the threats, trends, and key takeaways of threats observed and reported into 0xSI_f33d.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 15, 2021

Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) operate by monitoring network traffic, analyzing it and providing remediation tactics when malicious behavior is detected. AT&T Cybersecurity. McAfee has long been one of the largest names in cybersecurity and has proven why with this comprehensive IDPS product. McAfee NSP.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Importance of data protection and privacy laws. Reviewing the negative effects of high-profile breaches and security incidents on organizations globally, it is apparent that for a digital economy to function properly, data protection and privacy is directly related to the level of commerce quality. Common data protection and privacy principles.

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Security Affairs

JULY 25, 2020

A sort of vigilante is attempting to disrupt the operations of the Emotet botnet by hacking the supply chain of the malware. Someone is attempting to sabotage the operations of the Emotet botnet by replacing the Emotet payloads with animated GIFs, in this way the victims will not be infected with the bot.

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Information is Currency

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

My point is that in order to address workflow issues, organizations need to be aware of and embrace the concept that process management and automation are about more than just the technology. How Cybersecurity Analytics Are Evolving. 4 Steps to Better Manage Cybersecurity Risks. ECM or Content Services? What Is the Big Deal?

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

AI is almost good enough at simulating human activity to defeat the biometric systems designed to fight fraud, effectively putting us back at square one. Macorin: My name is Justin Macorin cybersecurity research. My current role is CEO of a cybersecurity firm out of Toronto called Satkhira Secure. And that’s not good.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

New technologies have started innumerable economic revolutions, and the pace of change continues to accelerate. Data is not just a resource for better marketing, better service and delivery. Of course, as new rights like this are created, the Bill will ensure that they cannot be taken too far. Where she finds criminality, she can prosecute.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

So while the operators are trying to recover, they're also dealing with the fact that all their systems are going down. Instead of just targeting zero days in the Windows operating system- which it did -- it then infected Siemens Step7 systems, causing the fast-spinning centrifuges to tear themselves apart. Here’s Robert M.

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