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North Korea-linked Kimsuky used a new Linux backdoor in recent attacks

Security Affairs

Symantec researchers observed the North Korea-linked group Kimsuky using a new Linux backdoor dubbed Gomir. Kimsuky cyberespionage group (aka Springtail, ARCHIPELAGO, Black Banshee, Thallium , Velvet Chollima, APT43 ) was first spotted by Kaspersky researcher in 2013. Gomir and GoBear share a great portion of their code.

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How Surveillance Inhibits Freedom of Expression

Schneier on Security

I talk about how it increases personal freedom and individual autonomy, and how the lack of it makes us all less secure. This is obviously true for government surveillance, but is true for corporate surveillance as well. You sign up for the group's mailing list, another fact that is potentially available to the government.

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The ‘MartyMcFly’ investigation: Italian naval industry under attack

Security Affairs

Experts at Yoroi’s Cyber Security Defence Center along with Fincantieri’s security team investigated the recently discovered Martymcfly malware attacks. or “ AsAc Group ”. ip address: Figure 11. Background. On October 17th we disclosed the ‘MartyMcFly’ Threat ( Rif. Malicious Email. anchors-chain.com.

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U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Updates Third-Party Relationships Risk Management Guidance

Data Matters

On March 5, 2020, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued an updated set of answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) 1 regarding risk management in national bank relationships with third parties to further supplement its 2013 guidance, OCC Bulletin 2013-29 (the Bulletin), 2 and its 2017 FAQs (Prior FAQs) on the topic.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. Screenshot example. Expanding on what a ransomware attack looks like, here is an example of how Locky would appear on your desktop. Also Read: Best Encryption Tools & Software for 2021.

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SCHREMS 2.0 – the demise of Standard Contractual Clauses and Privacy Shield?

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The case is effectively the continuation of an earlier complaint made by Max Schrems against Facebook in 2013. In 2013 he filed a complaint with the Irish regulator against Facebook Ireland Ltd, claiming that Facebook’s transfer of EU citizens’ personal data to Facebook Inc in the US violated their rights.

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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

Banks must still be allowed to process data to prevent fraud; regulators must still be allowed to process data to investigate malpractice and corruption; sports governing bodies must be allowed to process data to keep the cheats out; and journalists must still be able to investigate scandal and malpractice. change it substantially.

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