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U.S. Charges 4 Chinese Military Officers in 2017 Equifax Hack

Krebs on Security

as members of the PLA’s 54 th Research Institute, a component of the Chinese military. Attorney General Bill Barr said at a press conference today that the Justice Department doesn’t normally charge members of another country’s military with crimes (this is only the second time the agency has indicted Chinese military hackers).

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 431 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

It’s Testing U.S.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 414 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

All of your files are encrypted with RSA-2048 and AES-128 ciphers.” ” Or you might see a readme.txt stating, “Your files have been replaced by these encrypted containers and aren’t accessible; you will lose your files on [enter date] unless you pay $2500 in Bitcoin.” IMPORTANT INFORMATION !!!

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ENC Security, the encryption provider for Sony and Lexar, leaked sensitive data for over a year

Security Affairs

When you buy a Sony, Lexar, or Sandisk USB key or any other storage device, it comes with an encryption solution to keep your data safe. Netherlands-based company with 12 million users worldwide provides “military-grade data protection” solutions with its popular DataVault encryption software. The discovery. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Happy 13th Birthday, KrebsOnSecurity!

Krebs on Security

One of those is Mark Sokolovsky , a 26-year-old Ukrainian man who operated the popular “ Raccoon ” malware-as-a-service offering; Sokolovsky was busted in March after fleeing Ukraine’s mandatory military service orders. It emerges that email marketing giant Mailchimp got hacked. ” SEPTEMBER.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

Exactis, a Florida-based marketing and data aggregation company, reportedly exposed a database containing 340 million very detailed data records via a publicly accessible server. in which the travel records of military and civilian personnel – which included their personal information and credit card data – were compromised.