Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The campaign was launched by the APT10 group started in November 2021, but it hit a peak between 10 and 13 2022, Taiwanese cybersecurity firm CyCraft reported. Quasar RAT is available as an open-source tool on several public repositories, attackers use to avoid detection leveraging methods such as password protection and encoded macros.

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Data Protection Report

JULY 12, 2022

In brief, on April 5, 2021, a security researcher contacted Wegmans about a serious flaw the left some of Wegmans’ customers’ personal data available to the public. The container had a database backup file with over three million records of customer email addresses and account passwords, the latter of which were hashed and salted.

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IT Governance

MARCH 24, 2022

million accounts belonging to Brits were compromised in 2021. This attitude to online privacy is relative to the threat of data breaches: only 10 million accounts belonging to Germans were compromised in 2021 – about one breached account for every 12 people. Meanwhile, Surfshark previously found that 16.89 Ignorance isn’t bliss.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

It’s only February, and 2021 already is rapidly shaping up to be the year of supply-chain hacks. 12 disclosure of a digital certificate compromise with a Jan. Having long passwords and a password manager can also add additional layers of security and protect you as a customer. Related: The quickening of cyber warfare.

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IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

First, Russia targeted banks and government departments, then Ukraine hit back, attacking the Moscow stock exchange. The EU has responded to calls for help from Ukraine, and has set up a cyber rapid-response team comprised of 12 volunteers, who will help cyber attack victims.

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IT Governance

MAY 24, 2021

Two in five businesses reported a cyber attack or data breach in the past 12 months, according to the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021. Attackers often use keylogging software to track information as it’s being entered into a computer, giving them access to employees’ passwords. Get started. Ransomware.

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IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

Despite an array of technological solutions designed to counter phishing attacks – from antimalware software to password protections – the main weapon in anyone’s arsenal should be knowledge and awareness. Indeed, no matter how sophisticated a phishing attack is, it always relies on its ability to make the recipient take action.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

2024 Tech and Cybersecurity Forecast: Navigating New Frontiers in Business madhav Thu, 12/21/2023 - 05:15 People always want to comprehend what the future brings. Ancient Greeks, for example, were famous for consulting with Oracle before making a crucial decision. The same is true for today’s business leaders.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2021

Further research revealed that the post was nothing but a very bold ad to scale up the user base of newly established card shop All World Cards, which joined the carding market in May 2021. In the entire batch Group-IB researchers found 810 expired cards, 30 of them expired in June 2021, 780 in July 2021.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 25, 2022

Curiously, the fraudsters had taken out a loan in Jim’s name with MSF using his real email address — the same email address the fraudsters had used to impersonate him to MSF back in May 2021. Or how about not learning of the fraudulent loan until it gets handed off to collection agents? Then on Nov. Then on Nov.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 7, 2022

In its report , SaaS Alerts said it analyzed 136 million SaaS security events in 2021 and found that the most successful unauthorized logins originated from Russia, with China, Vietnam, Korea and Brazil the next biggest sources (see chart below). Ragnar Locker, for example, terminates when it encounters a machine in former USSR countries.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:28. Security breaches in this sector can be incredibly disruptive to society and are attracting considerable attention from governments and regulatory bodies around the world. gas pipeline in 2021 to the rise of nation-state attacks, critical infrastructure organizations are under siege.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

He joined the Group in April 2021, bringing experience from the defence industry, where he dealt with both operational technology and IT complexities. For more details on the first core requirement, risk management, see our interview with Andrew Pattison, head of GRC [governance, risk and compliance] consultancy Europe, from two weeks ago.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The Forrester Wave for ICS Security Solutions released earlier this month for Q4 2021 placed Cisco atop the ICS/OT security industry. Read more: New TCP/IP Vulnerabilities Expose IoT, OT Systems. Broadcom Symantec. Security administrators gain needed context into IoT and OT security events to leverage existing policies. Cisco Features.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 27, 2022

Donahue is co-founder of Kodex , a company formed in February 2021 that builds security portals designed to help tech companies “manage information requests from government agencies who contact them, and to securely transfer data & collaborate against abuses on their platform.”

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

As Singapore moves towards living with COVID-19 as an endemic disease, the Government has issued guidance for employers on the COVID-19 measures to be implemented at the workplace. MOM guidance on the updated Safe Management Measures at the workplace [1]. MOM guidance on COVID-19 vaccination in relation to the workplace [2].

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

In this article, we’ll cover the top cybersecurity startups to watch in 2021. Top Cybersecurity startups to watch in 2021. This list was developed based on multiple factors, among them growth rates, recent funding rounds and innovations in new and emerging technologies. Cado Security. million in seed funding. Cato Networks.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

a password or a PIN); possession: something the user possesses (e.g., This involves linking the transaction to a specific amount and a specific payee, for instance by the use of one-time passwords. Article 12 – payments at unattended terminals for transport fares and parking fees. For remote transactions (i.e.,

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Normally account take overs are due to insecure passwords or recovery options, this is definitely something different. Also read: Top Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Solutions for 2021. — Eva (@evacide) October 4, 2021. pic.twitter.com/gvP2ne9kTR — Graham Cluley (@gcluley) March 25, 2021.

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

IT Governance is dedicated to helping organisations tackle the threat of cyber crime and other information security weaknesses. However, cyber security researcher Andrea Draghetti discovered that the information was exfiltrated on 16 Match 2021, and concluded that the data might likely came from a separate, previously undisclosed data breach.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 3, 2023

A decade ago to the day, I published a tweet launching what would surely become yet another pet project that scratched an itch, was kinda useful to a few people but other than that, would shortly fade away into the same obscurity as all the other ones I'd launched over the previous couple of decades: It's alive! "Have

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) shared the results of their analysis on the evolution of Iran-linked threat actors at the CyberWarCon 2021. Over the past 12 months, MSTIC experts observed increasingly sophisticated attacks orchestrated by Iranian APT groups. ” reads the post published by Microsoft.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 22, 2022

T-Mobile says no customer or government information was stolen in the intrusion. These unauthorized sim swaps allow an attacker to intercept a target’s text messages and phone calls, including any links sent via SMS for password resets, or one-time codes sent for multi-factor authentication.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

This piece of malware is known for the usage of the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax (Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira) email templates to lure victims to install the malicious loader (a VBS file). The main goal of the DLL loader is just to unzip the 2nd DLL called “ soprateste.zip ” which is protected with a hardcoded password.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Lodrina Cherne and Martijn Grooten join the The Hacker Mind podcast to discuss their Black Hat USA 2021 presentation. In early September 2021. In a moment we'll hear from two hackers who spoke at Black Hat USA 2021. What role does technology play in facilitating intimate partner abuse? It's natural.

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Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

Attorney General described a recent takedown of a Russian government-sponsored botnet called Cyclops Blink before it was weaponized and caused damage. and foreign government agencies. government reported a significant rise in hacks perpetrated against private companies by nation-state-sponsored threat actors. Not anymore.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Cybercriminals have gotten very clever about how they achieve this – posing as emails from trusted vendors, government agencies, or even from email addresses within the company. In addition, the company offers PhishMe Playbooks that are 12-month programs with phishing simulation scenarios, landing pages, attachments, and educational content.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 10, 2019

This week, we discuss a high-profile German data breach, the top worst passwords of 2018, the resignation of NHS Digital’s CISO, and Microsoft’s latest patches. Hello and welcome to the first IT Governance podcast of 2019 – for Friday, 11 January. The top ten worst passwords of 2018 were, counting down from ten to one: 10.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Investors recognize the potential too, as funding for cybersecurity ventures more than doubled from previous years to almost $22 billion in 2021. Read more: And the Winner of the 2021 RSAC Innovation Contest is…. was recently named a Leader in the Forrester Wave’s Privacy Management Software, Q4, 2021. BluBracket.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

By our reckoning, September 2021 saw 97 security incidents comprising 91,127,815 million breached records. PA: Penelec customers must reset passwords after security breach (databreaches.net) (0). SC: Dorchester County Government Notice of February Security Incident (databreaches.net) (0). Nevada Restaurant Services, Inc.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Investments in cybersecurity more than doubled from $12 billion to $29.5 billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. Accel’s largest presence is in the Bay Area with sizable teams in London and Bangalore.

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