Data Breach Today
MAY 6, 2022
Unsuspecting Hosts Are Potential Targets for Retaliation Containers and cloud-based resources are being used to launch DoS attacks against Russian, Belarusian and Lithuanian websites. Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike's researchers say that through their Docker Engine honeypots, they observed two different Docker images targeting these assets.
OpenText Information Management
MAY 6, 2022
The statistics about increased cybercrime are everywhere you turn. According to the FBI’s 2021 Internet Crime Report, the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center saw a record 847,376 complaints in 2021, representing a 7% increase from the prior year. Perhaps more disturbing is the cybercrimes committed against the most vulnerable in society – our children.
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Data Breach Today
MAY 6, 2022
Probe Finds 1 Million Students' Personal Details Stolen From Unencrypted Database New York state officials are investigating a data breach at Illuminate Education, maker of a widely used software platform for K-12 schools. More than 1 million current and former New York students' personal details were exposed, and some students in Colorado and Connecticut were also affected.
Troy Hunt
MAY 6, 2022
It's back to business as usual with more data breaches, more poor handling of them and more IoT pain. I think on all those fronts there's a part of me that just likes the challenge and the opportunity to fix a broken thing. Or maybe I'm just a sucker for punishment, I don't know, but either way it's kept me entertained and given me plenty of new material for this week's video 😊 References The book is almost ready to launch!
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
MAY 6, 2022
HHS HC3 Report Spotlights How Threat Actors' TTPs Are Changing Financially motivated and state-sponsored threat actors continue to evolve their tactics, techniques and procedures for successful attacks against healthcare and public health sector entities, federal authorities warn in a new report on the latest ransomware trends in healthcare.
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Data Breach Today
MAY 6, 2022
Powers Remove GDPR Restrictions; Independent Authority Will Oversee Use The European Parliament has granted Europol permission to receive and process datasets from private parties and pursue research projects for better handling of security-related cases. Use of these powers will be overseen by the European Data Protection Supervisor and the Fundamental Rights Officer.
Dark Reading
MAY 6, 2022
An operational slip-up led security researchers to an attacker associated with Nigerian letter scams and malware distribution, after he infected himself with Agent Tesla.
Data Breach Today
MAY 6, 2022
16 Security Stocks Fared Worse Than the Nasdaq Thursday, While Just 11 Did Better Cybersecurity companies took Thursday's selloff on the chin, with Rapid7, Cloudflare and SentinelOne experiencing double-digit stock price drops in Wall Street's worst day of 2022. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 5% Thursday amid concerns around inflation and soft earnings from online retailers.
Security Affairs
MAY 6, 2022
Researchers discovered a sophisticated malware framework, dubbed NetDooka, distributed via a pay-per-install (PPI) malware service known as PrivateLoader. Trend Micro researchers uncovered a sophisticated malware framework dubbed NetDooka that is distributed via a pay-per-install (PPI) service known as PrivateLoader and includes multiple components, including a loader, a dropper, a protection driver, and a full-featured remote access trojan (RAT) that implements its protocol for C2 communication
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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
MAY 6, 2022
Father of Zero Trust John Kindervag Joins Editors John Kindervag, creator of Zero Trust, and two ISMG editors discuss whether we have advanced or regressed in security technology, implementing Zero Trust security in OT environments, and how federal agencies are progressing with Zero Trust adoption a year after the cybersecurity executive order.
Security Affairs
MAY 6, 2022
QNAP addressed multiple vulnerabilities, including a critical remote execution flaw affecting the QVR video surveillance solution. QNAP has addressed multiple vulnerabilities, including a critical security issue, tracked as CVE-2022-27588 (CVSS score of 9.8), that could be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable QVR systems.
Data Breach Today
MAY 6, 2022
Rockford Public Schools in Rockford, Illinois, was hit by Ryuk ransomware days after the school year started in September 2019. The attack encrypted more than 6 million files, wrecked applications and locked up servers. But the district kept classes running while mounting a mighty recovery effort.
Security Affairs
MAY 6, 2022
Experts investigate how stolen Facebook accounts are used as part of a well-established fraud industry inside Facebook. No eyebrows were raised in Quriums security operation center when the independent Philippine media outlet Bulatlat once again got DDoSed , as they are a frequent target of such digital attacks. However, when we noticed that the attack traffic came from valid users in Vietnam, we started to smell a rat….
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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
MAY 6, 2022
In the next 10 years, public-key encryption needs to be replaced by post-quantum techniques that can stand up to the new challenges.
KnowBe4
MAY 6, 2022
Check out the 67 new pieces of training content added in April, alongside the always fresh content update highlights and new features.
WIRED Threat Level
MAY 6, 2022
From surveillance to search-and-rescue, consumer drones are having an unprecedented impact on Ukraine’s defense against Russia.
Security Affairs
MAY 6, 2022
The Anonymous collective and the volunteer group Ukraine IT Army continues to launch cyber attacks on Russian entities. The Anonymous collective continues its cyber war on Russian businesses and government organizations. Below is the list of the most recent organizations targeted by the collective that also leaked stolen data through the DDoSecrets platform: CorpMSP is a federal institution providing support to small and medium-sized businesses.
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Dark Reading
MAY 6, 2022
The attack may have been "a major wake-up call" about the need for greater resilience in IT environments, but have security teams hit the snooze bar one too many times?
Security Affairs
MAY 6, 2022
Ukraine IT Army launched massive DDoS attacks on the EGAIS portal that has a crucial role in Russia’s alcohol distribution. The collective of hacktivists Ukraine IT Army has launched a series of massive DDoS attacks on the Unified State Automated Alcohol Accounting Information System (EGAIS) portal, which is considered crucial for alcohol distribution in Russia. “Producers and distributors of alcohol for the first May holidays could not ship products to their customers due to a large
Dark Reading
MAY 6, 2022
An unauthorized employee accessed Ikea's customer database, but it's unclear what the intention was.
Security Affairs
MAY 6, 2022
Uptycs researchers identified ongoing malicious campaigns through our Docker honeypot targeting exposed Docker API. The Uptycs Threat Research team has identified ongoing malicious campaigns through our Docker honeypot targeting exposed Docker API port 2375. The attacks are related to crypto miners and reverse shells on the vulnerable servers using base64-encoded commands in the cmdline, built to evade defense mechanisms.
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Dark Reading
MAY 6, 2022
For most of us, passwords are the most visible security control we deal with on a regular basis, but we are not very good at it.
Threatpost
MAY 6, 2022
Activity dubbed ‘Raspberry Robin’ uses Microsoft Standard Installer and other legitimate processes to communicate with threat actors and execute nefarious commands.
Dark Reading
MAY 6, 2022
The incident was a devastating attack, but it exposed gaps in cybersecurity postures that otherwise would have gone unnoticed.
IG Guru
MAY 6, 2022
Check out the article here. The post VPN Providers Threaten to Quit India Over New Data Law via Wired appeared first on IG GURU.
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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
MAY 6, 2022
AT&T SASE with Cisco Meraki offers fully integrated network and security tools for convenient, high-performing, and protected access from anywhere
OpenText Information Management
MAY 6, 2022
I’m often asked about the most popular EDI transaction. As OpenText™ Trading Grid is the world’s largest B2B/EDI integration platform handling over 33 billion EDI transactions every year, I contacted our engineering team to find out. The report that was provided to me, proved that visibility into transactions and the supply chain is key for … The post What is the most popular EDI transaction?
Adapture
MAY 6, 2022
More and more companies are moving infrastructure and data to the cloud. The cloud offers a number of advantages, such as reduced IT costs, business continuity, automatic app updates, and more. The cloud also gives employees access to company applications and data from anywhere with an internet connection. However, moving to the cloud is a massive undertaking, and it might not always be the right choice.
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