Data Breach Today
JUNE 22, 2021
Financial Institutions Support Initiative to Target Cybercrime The Indian government has set up the Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System to report, track - and ultimately freeze - the proceeds of cyberattack-induced financial theft.
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 22, 2021
Network security is in the throes of a metamorphosis. Advanced technologies and fresh security frameworks are being implemented to deter cyber attacks out at the services edge, where all the action is. Related: Automating security-by-design in SecOps. This means Security Operations Centers are in a transition. SOCs came on the scene some 20 years ago as the focal point for defending on-premises datacenters of large enterprises.
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Data Breach Today
JUNE 22, 2021
Move Away From Perimeter Designed to Help Agencies Battle Supply Chain Attacks CISA is moving its Einstein intrusion detection system deeper into federal networks in an effort to better detect supply chain attacks after its failure to detect the espionage campaign that targeted SolarWinds and its customers, including federal agencies.
Security Affairs
JUNE 22, 2021
DirtyMoe is a Windows botnet that is rapidly growing, it passed from 10,000 infected systems in 2020 to more than 100,000 in the first half of 2021. Researchers from Avast are warning of the rapid growth of the DirtyMoe botnet ( PurpleFox , Perkiler , and NuggetPhantom ), which passed from 10,000 infected systems in 2020 to more than 100,000 in the first half of 2021.
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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
JUNE 22, 2021
Joseph Blankenship of Forrester Describes Efforts to Enlist Insiders for Fraud Cybercriminals and nation-states are attempting to recruit insiders at companies around the world to help steal credentials and intellectual property, says Joseph Blankenship, vice president and research director at Forrester, who offers risk mitigation insights.
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Data Breach Today
JUNE 22, 2021
Agency Says Blocking Outgoing Connections From Orion Would Have Stopped Malware Federal agencies could have prevented follow-on attacks after the SolarWinds supply chain attack by using recommended firewall configurations, but this step isn't always feasible, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency says.
Schneier on Security
JUNE 22, 2021
At this year’s Apple Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple announced something called “iCloud Private Relay.” That’s basically its private version of onion routing , which is what Tor does. Privacy Relay is built into both the forthcoming iOS and MacOS versions, but it will only work if you’re an iCloud Plus subscriber and you have it enabled from within your iCloud settings.
Data Breach Today
JUNE 22, 2021
When medical device makers provide a software bill of materials for components contained in their products, it's critical to make that voluminous security information actionable for healthcare customers, says Rob Suarez, CISO at medical device maker Becton Dickinson Co.
Security Affairs
JUNE 22, 2021
DarkRadiation is a new strain of ransomware implemented in Bash that targets Linux and Docker cloud containers and leverages Telegram for C2. Trend Micro researchers spotted a new strain of ransomware, dubbed DarkRadiation, which is writted in Bash script and target Linux distributions (Red Hat/CentOS and Debian) and Docker cloud containers. The ransomware uses OpenSSL’s AES algorithm with CBC mode to encrypt files and leverages Telegram’s API for C2 communications.
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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.
Data Breach Today
JUNE 22, 2021
The number of data breach notifications jumped 140% in 2020 from the previous year, with a surge in attacks against less-regulated industries, according to Kroll's 2021 Data Breach Outlook. Bryan Lapidus and Heather Williams of Kroll analyze the report's findings.
Security Affairs
JUNE 22, 2021
Belgium city of Liege has suffered today a ransomware attack that has disrupted the IT network of the municipality and its online services. Liege, one of the biggest cities in Belgium, was hit by a ransomware attack that has disrupted the IT network of the municipality and its online services. “The City of Liège is currently the victim of a large-scale targeted computer attack, obviously of a criminal nature.” reads the status page published by the city. “The City of Liège, sur
Data Breach Today
JUNE 22, 2021
Tal Kollender of Gytpol suggests a digital response comparable to the vaccine rollout in the physical world is needed to battle against the ransomware epidemic.
Threatpost
JUNE 22, 2021
Illinois Supreme Court rules in favor of class action against company’s practice of scanning people’s fingers when they enter amusement parks.
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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.
Data Breach Today
JUNE 22, 2021
The number of data breach notifications jumped 140% in 2020 from the previous year, with a surge in attacks against less-regulated industries, according to Kroll's 2021 Data Breach Outlook. Bryan Lapidus and Heather Williams of Kroll analyze the report's findings.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
JUNE 22, 2021
Stop the network – I want to get off. sparsh. Tue, 06/22/2021 - 05:24. Data is moving across the network all the time, to and from data centers to headquarters, branch offices, across on-premises, and virtualized networks, to the cloud and back again. So it’s highly unlikely that you can separate yourself, and your data, from the network. And not if you want to get anything done like running your business, whatever business that may be.
Threatpost
JUNE 22, 2021
A year-old proof-of-concept attack that allows an attacker to bypass TLS email protections to snoop on messages has been patched.
Security Affairs
JUNE 22, 2021
The Tor Project released Tor Browser 10.0.18 that addresses a flaw that allows sites to track users by fingerprinting the installed apps. The Tor Project has released Tor Browser 10.0.18, the new version of the popular browser addresses multiple flaws, including a vulnerability that could be exploited to track users by fingerprinting the applications installed on the users’ devices. “This version updates Tor to 0.4.5.9, including important security fixes.
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Threatpost
JUNE 22, 2021
“No remedy available as of June 21, 2021," according to the researcher who discovered the easy-to-exploit, no-user-action-required bug.
Data Matters
JUNE 22, 2021
After months of anticipation, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has released its finalised recommendations (Recommendations) on how to carry out the required assessment of international data transfers post- Schrems II. In what is considered to be one of the most important documents for the future of data transfers, this development marks a turning point for international entities.
WIRED Threat Level
JUNE 22, 2021
The retail empire is obsessed with your data. But is the convenience worth your personal information?
Dark Reading
JUNE 22, 2021
More companies are heeding expert advice to beef up their incident-response teams.
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Security Affairs
JUNE 22, 2021
Researchers from Adversa devised an attack technique, dubbed ADVERSARIAL OCTOPUS, against Facial Recognition systems. . THE INTENTION BEHIND THIS PROJECT. Driven by our mission to increase trust in AI, Adversa’s AI Red Team is constantly exploring new methods of assessing and protecting mission-critical AI applications. Recently, we’ve discovered a new way of attacking Facial Recognition systems and decided to show it in practice.
Dark Reading
JUNE 22, 2021
Those looking to join the fight might want to polish up or acquire some (or all) of these hottest skills on the market.
Threatpost
JUNE 22, 2021
BEC attacks getting are more dangerous, and smart users are the ones who can stop it.
Dark Reading
JUNE 22, 2021
All 10 finalists in the Innovation Sandbox were focused on identity, rather than security's mainstay for the last 20 years: Malware detection.
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Threatpost
JUNE 22, 2021
One in five of the most-popular apps for kids under 13 on Google Play don't comply with COPPA regulations on how children's information is collected and used.
IG Guru
JUNE 22, 2021
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Micro Focus
JUNE 22, 2021
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