Inside Trickbot, Russia’s Notorious Ransomware Gang
WIRED Threat Level
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Internal messages WIRED has viewed shed new light on the operators of one of the world's biggest botnets.
WIRED Threat Level
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Internal messages WIRED has viewed shed new light on the operators of one of the world's biggest botnets.
Jamf
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
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Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
A massive social engineering campaign targeting banks has been delivered in the last two years in several countries. A massive social engineering campaign has been delivered in the last two years in several countries, including Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, the UK, and France. According to Segurança Informática publication , the malicious waves have impacted banking organizations with the goal of stealing the users’ secrets, accessing the home banking portals, and also controlling all
The Guardian Data Protection
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Israeli spyware firm denies doing business with Mobileum and co-founder ‘has no recollection of using the phrase’ A whistleblower has alleged that an executive at NSO Group offered a US-based mobile security company “bags of cash” in exchange for access to a global signalling network used to track individuals through their mobile phone, according to a complaint that was made to the US Department of Justice.
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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.
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Researchers discovered tens of vulnerabilities in UEFI firmware code used by the major device manufacturers. Researchers at firmware security company Binarly have discovered 23 vulnerabilities in UEFI firmware code used by the major device makers. The vulnerabilities could impact millions of enterprise devices, including laptops, servers, routers, and industrial control systems (ICS).
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Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
German petrol distributor Oiltanking GmbH was a victim of a cyberattack that has a severe impact on its operations. A cyber attack hit Oiltanking GmbH, a German petrol distributor who supplies Shell gas stations in the country, severely impacting its operations. According to the media, the attack also impacted the oil supplier Mabanaft GmbH. The two companies belong to the Marquard & Bahls group. “The tank logistics company Oiltanking has been the victim of an attack by cybercriminals.
Schneier on Security
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
There are two bills working their way through Congress that would force companies like Apple to allow competitive app stores. Apple hates this, since it would break its monopoly, and it’s making a variety of security arguments to bolster its argument. I have written a rebuttal: I would like to address some of the unfounded security concerns raised about these bills.
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Personal information belonging to British Council students was exposed online via an unsecured repository. The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities. It operates in over 100 countries: promoting a wider knowledge of the United Kingdom and the English language; encouraging cultural, scientific, technological and educational co-operation with the United Kingdom.
Daymark
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Microsoft 365 GCC vs. GCC High. How do you know which level of GCC is right for you? Here’s key criteria to help you distinguish GCC and GCC High so that your organization makes the move to the right cloud. Government Community Cloud (GCC). You can think of GCC as a government version of the Microsoft 365 commercial environment. It resides on the Azure Commercial infrastructure and has many of the same features, but servers must be located in the continental United States (CONUS) as mandated by
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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.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Enterprise security teams can use secure web browsers to apply controls and governance to cloud applications and customer data.
Threatpost
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
LOLBins help attackers become invisible to security platforms. Uptycs provides a rundown of the most commonly abused native utilities for Windows, Linux and macOS – and advice for protection.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
It's important to assume you have been vulnerable for months if not years, and to plan — and patch — accordingly.
OpenText Information Management
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
The White House, on January 26, announced a new zero-trust strategy to harden cybersecurity across federal agencies. Shalanda Young, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), said in a Memo: “The foundational tenet of the Zero Trust Model is that no actor, system, network, or service operating outside or within the security … The post White House directive shows threat detection and response integral to a zero trust strategy appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
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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
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Update to Qualys Cloud Platform enables organizations to fix asset misconfigurations in addition to patching to achieve comprehensive remediation.
Threatpost
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Rising critical unpatched vulnerabilities and a lack of encryption leave medical device data defenseless, researcher warn.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Consolidation and automation are among the strategies for balancing security complexity and capability.
Adapture
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
How to Deal with Technology Talent Shortage The Great Resignation is happening now across all departments, but especially in the IT world. In fact, some sources say that the tech labor shortage will cause greater damage than cyber threats. And the shortage isn’t just developers. “We are looking at technologies that are more about IT infrastructure, networking, cloud or automation,” Yinuo Geng from Gartner says. “This is technology that forms the foundation, the basis upon which
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Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Intent is to enhance vulnerability management programs with operationalized threat intelligence.
Adapture
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Examining Top Enterprise Next-Gen Firewalls Firewalls are commonly used network cybersecurity devices that have been the first line of defense for organizational networks for decades. These devices monitor incoming and outgoing network traffic and permit or block data packets based on predetermined security rules. This technology helps prevent attackers from accessing company networks.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
The acquisition positions Vectra to help customers securely configure and detect active threats in cloud identity and SaaS applications, including Microsoft Azure AD and Microsoft 365.
OpenText Information Management
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Introduction Welcome to the February 2022 edition of OpenText’s E-Invoicing Regulation update. We are delighted to announce an important change to our ongoing e-Invoicing and VAT compliance newsletter. As the expansion of e-Invoicing mandates and the rate of change in existing legislation increases, we will respond with a more frequent release schedule to better support … The post February 2022: E-Invoicing & VAT compliance updates appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
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If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Companies struggle to understand the extent to which they are affected by vulnerabilities in open source software, but security specialists and maintainers are striving to secure the ecosystem.
Threatpost
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
ATO attacks are evolving. Jason Kent, hacker-in-residence at Cequence Security, discusses what new-style cyberattacks look like in the wild.
IG Guru
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Check out the summary and post about the report here. The post Blockchain: Legal @ Regulatory Guidance – 2nd Edition via the Law Society (UK) appeared first on IG GURU.
Threatpost
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
The issue in the file-sharing and interop platform also affects Red Hat, SUSE Linux and Ubuntu packages.
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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
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
New program helps partners accelerate growth and provide scaled delivery of critical cybersecurity and risk services.
HID Global
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Essential Reasons to Upgrade Your Access Control Technology — Reason #2: User Convenience. staylor. Tue, 02/01/2022 - 10:23.
Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Coalition now offering Directors & Officers (D&O) and Employment Practices Liability (EPL) with new tools and features to all broker partners.
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