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The attack, which prevented Translink users from using their metro cards or buying tickets at kiosks, is the second from the prolific threat group just this week. MORE
The Egregor ransomware operators hit Metro Vancouver’s transportation agency TransLink disrupting services and payment systems. MORE
Measure Is the Latest Effort to Revive Position A defense policy bill that Congress plans to vote on later this month now includes a provision that would restore the position of national cyber director at the White House, says Rep. Jim Langevin, D-R.I. MORE
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Flash will be gone by the end of the year, but the ecosystem that allowed it to become a software security serial killer is ready to let it happen again MORE
VMware has issued a full patch and revised the severity level of the NSA-reported vulnerability to "important.". MORE
A group of Iranian hackers gained access to a un unprotected ICS at an Israeli Water Facility and posted a video as proof of the hack. Researchers from industrial cybersecurity firm OTORIO revealed that a group of Iranian hackers gained access to a un unprotected ICS at the Israeli Water Facility. MORE
The Islamic hacker Ardit Ferizi, who is serving 20 years for giving his support to Islamic State group has been granted compassionate release. Ardit Ferizi , aka Th3Dir3ctorY, is the hacker that supported the ISIS organization by handing over data for 1,351 US government and military personnel. MORE
Gunter Ollman explains the benefits of CPSM technology, how IT security teams have evolved, and how the pandemic has shaped security MORE
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said this week that beginning in 2021 it will allow all taxpayers to apply for an identity protection personal identification number (IP PIN), a single-use code designed to block identity thieves from falsely claiming a tax refund in your name. MORE
Hundreds of millions of Android users are potentially exposed to the risk of hack due to the use of Android Play Core Library versions vulnerable to CVE-2020-8913. MORE
Chris Calvert of Respond Software (now part of FireEye) outlines the challenges that reduce the efficacy of network security sensors. MORE
Email accounts are common targets for attack. Understanding how attack types differ is critical for successful defense MORE
Homomorphic encryption and federated learning could allow groups to share data and analysis while protecting the actual information MORE
Officials Believe Stolen Data Used for Voter Intimidation, Propaganda Hackers exfiltrated voters' personally identifiable information from online voter registration servers in Alaska in September, and the information likely was used for voter intimidation and propaganda purposes, state officials sa MORE
The workshop on Economics and Information Security is always an interesting conference. This year, it will be online. Here’s the program. Registration is free. Uncategorized conferences economics of security MORE
VMware addressed CVE-2020-4006 zero-day flaw in VMware Workspace One Access, Access Connector, Identity Manager, and Identity Manager Connector. MORE
This edition of the ISMG Security Report features an analysis of a serious Apple iOS "zero-click exploit" that could have allowed hackers to remotely gain complete control of a device. Also featured: a discussion of identity proofing challenges and a review of New Zealand's updated Privacy Act MORE
The Future of Cyber Resilience – Click Here to View the Keynote OpenText’s 20th annual Enfuse conference—the cybersecurity and digital investigations event of the year—has just come to an end. MORE
Million Fine for French Supermarket Giant Carrefour for Alleged GDPR Violations France's privacy regulator has hit retail giant Carrefour with a $3.7 million fine for violating privacy laws, including GDPR. MORE
Companies are relying on Service Desks more than ever in this pandemic. More employees are working from home and do not have access to their “friendly IT guy.” MORE
Experian's David Britton on Identity Governance and Security Organizations can enhance security while maintaining a good customer experience by leveraging data for authentication, says David Britton of Experian MORE
Check out the article here. The post SEC Staff Allows Early Adoption of Electronic Signatures via JD Supra appeared first on IG GURU. Business IG News information privacy Records Management Electronic Signatures esignatures Finance SEC MORE
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Million Fine for French Supermarket Giant Carrefour for Alleged GDPR Violations France's privacy regulator has hit retail giant Carrefour with a $3.7 million fine for violating privacy laws, including GDPR.
Krebs on Security
DECEMBER 4, 2020
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said this week that beginning in 2021 it will allow all taxpayers to apply for an identity protection personal identification number (IP PIN), a single-use code designed to block identity thieves from falsely claiming a tax refund in your name.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Officials Believe Stolen Data Used for Voter Intimidation, Propaganda Hackers exfiltrated voters' personally identifiable information from online voter registration servers in Alaska in September, and the information likely was used for voter intimidation and propaganda purposes, state officials sa
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 4, 2020
VMware addressed CVE-2020-4006 zero-day flaw in VMware Workspace One Access, Access Connector, Identity Manager, and Identity Manager Connector.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Measure Is the Latest Effort to Revive Position A defense policy bill that Congress plans to vote on later this month now includes a provision that would restore the position of national cyber director at the White House, says Rep. Jim Langevin, D-R.I.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Researchers: 'Shadow Academy' Activity Coincided With Start of School Year A hacking group targeted 20 universities and other schools around the world earlier this year with a series of phishing campaigns designed to steal credentials, according to researchers at RiskIQ
Schneier on Security
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Neat story : German divers searching the Baltic Sea for discarded fishing nets have stumbled upon a rare Enigma cipher machine used by the Nazi military during World War Two which they believe was thrown overboard from a scuttled submarine.
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 4, 2020
This edition of the ISMG Security Report features an analysis of a serious Apple iOS "zero-click exploit" that could have allowed hackers to remotely gain complete control of a device. Also featured: a discussion of identity proofing challenges and a review of New Zealand's updated Privacy Act
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 4, 2020
A group of Iranian hackers gained access to a un unprotected ICS at an Israeli Water Facility and posted a video as proof of the hack. Researchers from industrial cybersecurity firm OTORIO revealed that a group of Iranian hackers gained access to a un unprotected ICS at the Israeli Water Facility.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Microsoft: Bismuth APT Tries to Distract Targets From Spying Tools A hacking group recently deployed cryptocurrency miners within targeted victims' networks to distract security teams from their cyberespionage campaigns, Microsoft reports
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Hundreds of millions of Android users are potentially exposed to the risk of hack due to the use of Android Play Core Library versions vulnerable to CVE-2020-8913.
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Experian's David Britton on Identity Governance and Security Organizations can enhance security while maintaining a good customer experience by leveraging data for authentication, says David Britton of Experian
Dark Reading
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Flash will be gone by the end of the year, but the ecosystem that allowed it to become a software security serial killer is ready to let it happen again
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Threatpost
DECEMBER 4, 2020
VMware has issued a full patch and revised the severity level of the NSA-reported vulnerability to "important.".
Dark Reading
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Email accounts are common targets for attack. Understanding how attack types differ is critical for successful defense
Micro Focus
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Companies are relying on Service Desks more than ever in this pandemic. More employees are working from home and do not have access to their “friendly IT guy.”
Dark Reading
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Homomorphic encryption and federated learning could allow groups to share data and analysis while protecting the actual information
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Threatpost
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Desktop versions of the browser received a total of eight fixes, half rated high-severity. Vulnerabilities Web Security 87.0.4280.88
Dark Reading
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Egregor is also behind recent attacks on UbiSoft and Barnes & Noble
Threatpost
DECEMBER 4, 2020
The skimmer steals credit-card data, using steganography to hide in plain sight in seemingly benign images. Breach Hacks Vulnerabilities Web Security e-commerce holiday shopping malware online shopping payment card skimmer sansec social media buttons steganography
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 4, 2020
The Islamic hacker Ardit Ferizi, who is serving 20 years for giving his support to Islamic State group has been granted compassionate release. Ardit Ferizi , aka Th3Dir3ctorY, is the hacker that supported the ISIS organization by handing over data for 1,351 US government and military personnel.
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Threatpost
DECEMBER 4, 2020
The attack, which prevented Translink users from using their metro cards or buying tickets at kiosks, is the second from the prolific threat group just this week.
Schneier on Security
DECEMBER 4, 2020
The workshop on Economics and Information Security is always an interesting conference. This year, it will be online. Here’s the program. Registration is free. Uncategorized conferences economics of security
Threatpost
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Chris Calvert of Respond Software (now part of FireEye) outlines the challenges that reduce the efficacy of network security sensors.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 4, 2020
The Egregor ransomware operators hit Metro Vancouver’s transportation agency TransLink disrupting services and payment systems.
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OpenText Information Management
DECEMBER 4, 2020
The Future of Cyber Resilience – Click Here to View the Keynote OpenText’s 20th annual Enfuse conference—the cybersecurity and digital investigations event of the year—has just come to an end.
Troy Hunt
DECEMBER 4, 2020
It's a lighter weekly update this week, kinda feels like I'm still recovering from last week's epic IoT series TBH.
IG Guru
DECEMBER 4, 2020
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