Data Breach Today
JANUARY 25, 2021
Unknown Attack Has Disrupted the Company's Global IT Infrastructure The Austrian construction equipment manufacturing firm Palfinger AG reports being hit with a cyberattack that has knocked the majority of its worldwide IT infrastructure offline, eliminating its ability to use email and conduct business.
The Last Watchdog
JANUARY 25, 2021
SolarWinds and Mimecast are long-established, well-respected B2B suppliers of essential business software embedded far-and-wide in company networks. Related: Digital certificates destined to play key role in securing DX. Thanks to a couple of milestone hacks disclosed at the close of 2020 and start of 2021, they will forever be associated with putting supply-chain vulnerabilities on the map.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 25, 2021
Researchers: 33,000 Vulnerable Servers Could Be Used to Amplify Attacks Threat actors are exploiting vulnerable Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol servers to amplify DDoS attacks, according to a report from Netscout, which offers mitigation advice.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 25, 2021
Zscaler’s research team recently spotted a Linux-based malware family, tracked as DreamBus botnet, targeting Linux servers. Researchers at Zscaler’s ThreatLabZ research team recently analyzed a Linux-based malware family, tracked as DreamBus Botnet, which is a variant of SystemdMiner. The bot is composed of a series of Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) binaries and Unix shell scripts. .
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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
JANUARY 25, 2021
Company Claims Newly Hired Engineer Downloaded Software Files to Dropbox Tesla has filed a lawsuit against a former employee who the carmaker says stole thousands of confidential software files almost immediately after being hired in December.
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Data Breach Today
JANUARY 25, 2021
Case Spotlights Critical Vendor Security Risk Issues A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego in the wake of data breach resulting from a ransomware attack on Blackbaud, the hospital's cloud-based fundraising software vendor.
Threatpost
JANUARY 25, 2021
Ajit Pai says Chinese telecom companies ‘biggest national security threat’ for regulators in exit interview.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 25, 2021
Kirill Victorovich Firsov Was Administrator for Deer.io Market A Russian national who served as the administrator for the now-defunct Deer.io online clearinghouse - which sold stolen credentials, hacked servers and criminal services, such as assistance performing hacking activities - has pleaded guilty to a federal charge.
Threatpost
JANUARY 25, 2021
Tom Kellermann, head of cybersecurity strategy for VMware Carbon Black, talks about the top security challenges facing the US government as a new presidential administration steps in.
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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
JANUARY 25, 2021
Nat Smith of Gartner on Applying Technology, Retaining SOC Analysts When deploying automation in their security operations centers, organizations should start with "small and simple things," advises Nat Smith of Gartner, who also offers tips on retaining skilled SOC analysts.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 25, 2021
Dutch police arrested two individuals for allegedly selling COVID-19 patient data stolen from the Dutch health ministry. Dutch police have arrested two individuals in the country for selling COVID-19 patient data stolen from the national COVID-19. The availability of COVID-19 patient data in the cybercrime underground was spotted by the RTL Nieuws reporter Daniel Verlaan.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 25, 2021
Breach Clarity's Al Pascual on the Challenges for Anti-Fraud Teams What impact could the SolarWinds supply chain hack have on fraud trends? Al Pascual of Breach Clarity offers an analysis.
Micro Focus
JANUARY 25, 2021
According to Customers, how do we measure how Innovative we are compared with our Competitors? Micro Focus uses double-blind competitive benchmarking in order to gauge how well we are doing against the competition. This strategy means we can understand how we are performing with a high degree of statistical accuracy using a highly repeatable and. View Article.
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Dark Reading
JANUARY 25, 2021
Get to know the difference between "supervised" and "unsupervised" machine learning.
IG Guru
JANUARY 25, 2021
Frederick, Md. – The Crowley Company (Crowley), a worldwide leader in digitization scanning solutions and services with offices in Frederick, Maryland, San Dimas, California and Basingstoke, UK, is pleased to announce that the firm has been honored with LibraryWorks’ Modern Library (MLA) awards for the seventh consecutive year. Since the award programs’ inception in 2015, Crowley has amassed […].
Threatpost
JANUARY 25, 2021
The ShinyHunters hacking group offer a raft of information, from location and contact info to dating preferences and bodily descriptions, as a free download.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 25, 2021
Researchers poll security leaders who are tasked with protecting large organizations but have a small presence and budget.
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Threatpost
JANUARY 25, 2021
The high-severity security vulnerability (CVE-2021-1257) allows cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.
OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 25, 2021
2020 was the most difficult year in recent history for Healthcare providers. As the different COVID-19 vaccines make their way into the market, we can only hope that we will return to some degree of normalcy by this summer. 2021 will be dominated by several major themes including the increase in remote health, improved personalization and patient engagement, and a significant focus on improved cyber security.
Threatpost
JANUARY 25, 2021
The security vendor is investigating potential zero-day vulnerabilities in its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 25, 2021
Security experts offer Microsoft 365 security guidance as more attackers target enterprise cloud environments.
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Micro Focus
JANUARY 25, 2021
INSPIRE 20 Podcast: Meet Vandana Verma, Founder of Infosec Girls Attracting and recruiting more women into tech has been an on-going challenge for some time. Whilst progress is being made, there is always more that can be done to help address the lack of diversity in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths) industries more broadly. View Article.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 25, 2021
As critical infrastructure faces increasing and sophisticated attacks, these trends will enable the energy sector to shore up its cybersecurity defenses.
Architect Security
JANUARY 25, 2021
I was asked recently to provide some thoughts on physical data destruction for an article David Spark ( CISOseries.com, Twitter: @dspark , LinkedIn) was working on. Here are my complete musings on the subject: The initial step when considering data destruction is basically the same first step in data protection: Take time to understand what kind of data you’re working with.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 25, 2021
The network security firm is investigating a coordinated campaign in which attackers exploited vulnerabilities in SonicWall's products.
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Adam Shostack
JANUARY 25, 2021
It would be trite writing to say it was fun to be on a podcast with Volko Ruhnke and Hadas Cassorla to talk about using games to teach. And while it was, it was really educational and inspirational. I learned from both of them, and I hope you enjoy the podcast as well! Volko Ruhnke, Adam Shostack and Hadas Cassorla – Building Games to Teach Real-World Security.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 25, 2021
Flaws allow denial-of-service attacks and other malicious activity, vendor says.
Troy Hunt
JANUARY 25, 2021
I had this idea out of nowhere the other day that I should have a visual display somewhere in my office showing how many active Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) subscribers I presently have. Why? I'm not sure exactly, it just seemed like a good idea at the time. Perhaps in this era of remoteness I just wanted something a little more. present. More tangible than occasionally running a SQL query.
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