Data Breach Today
AUGUST 4, 2020
Bitcoin Accounts Linked to Driver's Licenses, Leading to Arrests Suspects in the epic attack against Twitter were uncovered in part by the use of their real photo identification for cryptocurrency accounts they used to broker the sale of stolen usernames. The mistakes proved crucial to their identification, according to court documents.
AIIM
AUGUST 4, 2020
You still must get things done. The organization needs to make changes to adapt to a more turbulent world. However, how do you accomplish change when the organization’s change capacity is used coping with COVID-19 ? Learn why change management skills are more critical now than ever. Capacity for Change. Every person and every organization has a capacity for change.
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Data Breach Today
AUGUST 4, 2020
CISA, DOD, FBI Issue Warning About Campaign Using Taidoor RAT A trio of U.S. government agencies is warning organizations about a hacking campaign using a malware strain that has previously been tied to Chinese hackers. The Taidoor RAT, which has been around for over 10 years, has recently been spotted in several campaigns against IT service providers.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 4, 2020
Security researchers from threat intelligence firm Cyble have discovered user records of American online food ordering and delivery platform UberEats on DarkWeb. Another day, another data breach made the headlines, this time the alleged victim is UberEATS. UberEats is an American online food ordering and delivery platform launched by Uber in 2014. During the process of darkweb and deep web monitoring, the Cyble Research Team came across a threat actor who leaked user records of UberEATS.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 4, 2020
Victims Drawn to Malicious Sites Advertising Low Prices The FBI has issued an alert warning that cybercriminals are creating fraudulent websites that mimic popular e-commerce sites.
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Data Breach Today
AUGUST 4, 2020
Authorities Allege He Also Distributed Cryptocurrency Mining Malware A 31-year-old man who allegedly distributed versions of the GandCrab ransomware to target users has been arrested in Belarus for possession and distribution of malware, according to the country's Ministry of Internal Affairs.
CGI
AUGUST 4, 2020
Moving from automation to hyper-automation in challenging times. In recent years, robotic process automation (RPA) has received a lot of attention—both positive and negative. Some argue that RPA leads to job losses by taking over repetitive and simple tasks typically performed by people, while others assert that RPA doesn’t take jobs away but makes those jobs easier to do. pooja.cs@cgi.com.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 4, 2020
VMWare Carbon Black's Stacia Tympanick Previews Upcoming Roundtable It's a new and permanent extended enterprise, as cybersecurity leaders budget for 2021. What are the top threats and vulnerabilities? How have enterprises hardened their endpoint defenses? Stacia Tympanick of VMWare Carbon Black previews a new virtual roundtable.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 4, 2020
China-linked hackers carried out cyber espionage campaigns targeting governments, corporations, and think tanks with TAIDOOR malware. The FBI, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of Defense (DoD) released information on a RAT variant, dubbed TAIDOOR, used by China-linked hackers in cyber espionage campaigns targeting governments, corporations, and think tanks. “The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Inv
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Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs. But tracking it can be difficult. The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. Geopolitically, however, it is becoming increasingly fragmented – threatening the operations, financial well-being, and security of globally connected companies.
Threatpost
AUGUST 4, 2020
The potential FTC fine comes after Twitter last year acknowledged that user emails and phone numbers were being used for targeted advertising.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 4, 2020
Maze ransomware operators published internal data from LG and Xerox after the company did not pay the ransom. Ransomware crews are very active during these months, Maze ransomware operators have published tens of GB of internal data allegedly stolen from IT giants LG and Xerox following failed extortion attempts. Maze ransomware operators published 50.2 GB from LG’s network and 25.8 GB from Xerox.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 4, 2020
Default configurations can be massive vulnerabilities. Here are a half dozen to check on for your network.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 4, 2020
NetWalker ransomware operators continue to be very active, according to McAfee the cybercrime gang has earned more than $25 million since March 2020. McAfee researchers believe that the NetWalker ransomware operators continue to be very active, the gang is believed to have earned more than $25 million since March 2020. The malware has been active at least since August 2019, over the months the NetWalker ransomware was made available through a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) model attracting crimi
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 4, 2020
Digital transformation with Internet of Things devices offers organizations a way forward in the era of COVID-19. Optimizing this approach for the future will need to start with security.
IG Guru
AUGUST 4, 2020
Check out this free webinar here. The post Free Webinar: Frictionless Policy Schedules in Microsoft 365 on August 6, 2020 @ 1pm EST appeared first on IG GURU.
WIRED Threat Level
AUGUST 4, 2020
NyanSat is an open source ground station that lets you listen in on low-orbit transmissions for about $100 worth of gear.
Threatpost
AUGUST 4, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic spurs spoofing preference changes, plus a surge in email-based attacks.
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WIRED Threat Level
AUGUST 4, 2020
With access to just 50,000 high-wattage smart devices, attackers could make a bundle off of causing minor fluctuations.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 4, 2020
A series of new reports explains how ransomware attackers are changing techniques and how organizations can spot stealthy criminals.
Hunton Privacy
AUGUST 4, 2020
On July 30, 2020, the Council of the European Union (the “Council”) imposed for the first time restrictive measures against six individuals and three entities responsible for or involved in various cyber attacks, including the “ WannaCry ,” “NotPetya” and “Operation Cloud Hopper” attacks and the attack against the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
Threatpost
AUGUST 4, 2020
An XSS bug and a PHP object-injection vulnerability are present in a plugin used by hundreds of thousands of websites.
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WIRED Threat Level
AUGUST 4, 2020
Researchers found 18 exploits that take advantage of inconsistencies in the email plumbing most people never think about.
Threatpost
AUGUST 4, 2020
Andrew Ginter, VP Industrial Security at Waterfall Security Solutions, talks about the differing priorities between IT and OT security teams as industrial control systems become connected.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 4, 2020
NetWalker ransomware operators continue to be very active, according to McAfee the cybercrime gang has earned more than $25 million since March 2020. McAfee researchers believe that the NetWalker ransomware operators continue to be very active, the gang is believed to have earned more than $25 million since March 2020. The malware has been active at least since August 2019, over the months the NetWalker ransomware was made available through a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) model attracting crimi
Rocket Software
AUGUST 4, 2020
As one of the oldest computer user groups in the world, SHARE supports the continued development of the enterprise technology ecosystem. Over the years, Rocketeers have partnered with them to participate in events and lead speaking sessions, sharing the goal of educating users on legacy technology. SHARE members have also been critical in driving innovation in the IBM Z community, a cause that is very important to us at Rocket. .
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 4, 2020
Domain Name Service database service Farsight Security, the brainchild of DNS expert Paul Vixie, celebrates 10 years with new modern features.
Record Nations
AUGUST 4, 2020
Businesses collect lots data on a daily basis. Whether it’s business, employee, or customer information, it’s important to keep this data secure. While there are many compliancy laws surrounding privacy, FACTA specifically covers customer data. The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, FACTA, was enacted in 2003 by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Threatpost
AUGUST 4, 2020
The ransomware has surged since moving to a RaaS model.
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