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Airbus suppliers were hit by four major attack in the last 12 months

Security Affairs

The news was reported by security sources to the AFP agency, the experts suspected that the attacks were carried out by China-linked hackers. The experts reported that Airbus suppliers were hit by at least four major attack in the last 12 months. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Facebook deleted Russia-Linked efforts focusing on Ukraine ahead of the election

Security Affairs

In this case, threat actors used fake accounts to impersonate military members in Ukraine and managed Groups posing as authentic military communities. Content published by the operators includes topics like the military conflict in Eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian public figures and politics. ” continues Facebook.

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The US Gov is testing high-altitude balloons for surveillance

Security Affairs

The Pentagon is testing the new system that will be used only over the American soil for security purposes, the test phase will involve 25 balloons drifting at 65,000-odd feet and will run from July 12 to September 1. “ ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Exclusive: Pakistan and India to armaments: Operation Transparent Tribe is back 4 years later

Security Affairs

The Operation Transparent Tribe was first spotted by Proofpoint Researchers in Feb 2016, in a series of espionages operations against Indian diplomats and military personnel in some embassies in Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan. The method used to send the information to the C2 is the following: Figure 11: C2 communication routine.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

This week, in our last podcast of the year, we revisit some of the biggest information security stories from the past 12 months. As is now traditional, I’ve installed myself in the porter’s chair next to the fire in the library, ready to recap some of the year’s more newsworthy information security events.

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An Approach to Cybersecurity Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors

Data Matters

A high-profile cyber incident may cause substantial financial and reputational losses to an organization, including the disruption of corporate business processes, destruction or theft of critical data assets, loss of goodwill, and shareholder and consumer litigation. Encrypting critical data assets. Using appropriate access controls.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Healthcare

ForAllSecure

Listen to EP 12: Hacking Healthcare. Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic.

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