The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This overconfidence is cause for concern for many cybersecurity professionals as humans are the number one reason for breaches (how many of your passwords are qwerty or 1234five?). When it comes to protecting themselves and their devices, few are practicing the basics: •Only 21 percent use email security software.

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Data Breach Today

MARCH 4, 2021

NIST, CISA Call for Rethinking Security in Wake of Supply Chain Attack The SolarWinds supply chain attack should prompt federal agencies and others to rethink how they approach security issues - especially identity and access management, according to a breakdown of the attack presented this week by NIST and CISA.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 6, 2021

The Federal Trade Commission issued a call for presentations on consumer privacy and data security research for its sixth annual PrivacyCon , which is to be held on July 27, 2021. Privacy and Security of Facial Recognition Technologies and Applications. The deadline for submissions is April 9, 2021.

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Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2020

Britain’s Ministry of Defence contractor Interserve has been hacked, intruders have stolen up to 100,000 past and present employees’ details. According to the defense contractor’s website, Interserve is present on 35 MoD sites, the company also announced that it is supporting the NHS during COVID-19.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 21, 2024

From the consumer side, the two present a bit of a paradox, as we desire privacy, but we are also somewhat limited in our activities if we choose to opt out of sharing. Data Privacy: Why It Matters To The Rest Of Us madhav Mon, 01/22/2024 - 04:47 It seems that there are no limits to the number of data breaches. All are equally viable targets.

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Data Breach Today

DECEMBER 20, 2023

million customers of its Xfinity-branded TV, internet and home telephone services in an October attack that targeted a vulnerability - dubbed Citrix Bleed - present in NetScaler and Citrix networking equipment.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2024

On April 19, 2024, CrushFTP advised of a virtual file system escape present in their FTP software that could allows users to download system files. CISA adds Cisco ASA and FTD and CrushFTP VFS vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Cisco Talos researchers tracked this cyber-espionage campaign as ArcaneDoor.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Today, Zyxel acknowledged the same flaw is present in many of its firewall products. On Monday, networking hardware maker Zyxel released security updates to plug a critical security hole in its network attached storage (NAS) devices that is being actively exploited by crooks who specialize in deploying ransomware. Patch 0 through ZLD V4.35

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 8, 2021

The post Amazon Alexa Skills Present Security Risks appeared first on eSecurityPlanet. An Amazon Alexa skill is an application, often built by a third party, that users interact with through their Alexa device. Some examples include Alexa Guard for home security, Easy Meal Ideas for recipes and Spotify for music.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2019

Experts at Tenable discovered 15 vulnerabilities in eight wireless presentation systems, including flaws that can be exploited to remotely hack devices. Wireless presentation systems are used to display content on a screen or through several devices, including mobile devices and laptops. ” reads the analysis published by Tenable.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2018

At the BLACK HAT EUROPE 2018 held in London the duo presented the tool and confirmed that Toyota plans to share the specifications on Github and will start selling the fully built system in Japan. — Black Hat (@BlackHatEvents) October 10, 2018. ” reported DarkReading. Source: Dark Reading. ” continues the expert. .

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2022

Italy presented its National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2022/26 and reinforce the government’s commitment to addressing cyber threats and increasing the resilience of the country to cyber attacks. The strategy is aligned with the commitments undertaken within international organizations of which Italy is a member party.

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Adam Levin

AUGUST 7, 2020

The post Windows 7 End of Life Presents Hacking Risk, FBI Warns appeared first on Adam Levin. The FBI warned in a private industry notification published August 3 that companies and organizations still using Windows 7 are at risk. According to the FBI notification, continued use of the platform “creates the risk of criminal exploitation.”.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) presented the Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Masterplan to increase the resilience of Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) sectors. The post Singapore presented the Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Masterplan appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Collibra

JUNE 21, 2023

AI presents an immense opportunity for businesses in every industry to increase productivity and efficiency. A decade earlier, the 1939 classic movie ‘The Wizard of Oz’ presented viewers with the Tin Man, a talking machine whose search for a heart foreshadowed many of the ethical questions around AI challenging companies today.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

To recognise and celebrate all our partners’ contributions, on 9 April 2024 we’ll be presenting awards and prizes to both organisations and individuals in a partner-exclusive, in-person awards ceremony. What else can partners expect from the event? And why should organisations consider partnering with IT Governance?

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

These files present an added risk because there is the individual’s reputational damage to consider on top of the potential for fraud. Medibank faced angry questioning during its annual general meeting yesterday as shareholders sought explanations for the organisation’s response to last month’s cyber attack. The extent of the damage.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 8, 2021

Holden said the 2015 vulnerability was present on Kaseya’s customer portal until Saturday afternoon, allowing him to download the site’s “web.config” file , a server component that often contains sensitive information such as usernames and passwords and the locations of key databases. Image: Archive.org.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Now the experts presented a new variant of the attack technique at the Computer and Communications Security (CCS) conference. The post Researchers presented an improved version of the WPA KRACK attack appeared first on Security Affairs. ” reads the research paper. “Second, we systematically investigate the 802.11

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The show presenter asked Tobac to target an unsuspecting colleague. They called the employee using an AI-powered app to mimic the voice of the show presenter and asked for her passport number. Tobac used a call spoofing tool to call the employee masquerading as the presenter. How does it work? What is the impact?

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eDiscovery Law

AUGUST 4, 2023

Last month’s Master’s Conference in London included presentations and discussions on issues relevant to electronic discovery, including artificial intelligence and different jurisdictions’ legislative and regulatory responses to that new technology, project management and legal operations issues, document review platforms, cross-border (..)

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KnowBe4

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Deepfakes have emerged as a serious concern in the digital landscape, presenting a significant threat to truth and trust.

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Dark Reading

AUGUST 10, 2020

Developers must find a way to zero in on the security vulns that present the most risk and quickly address them without slowing down the pace of development.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 8, 2024

I recently attended an IoActive-sponsored event in Seattle at which Pegueros gave a presentation titled: “Merging Cybersecurity, the Board & Executive Team” Pegueros shed light on the land mines that enshroud cybersecurity presentations made at the board level. Here’s that exchange, edited for clarity and length.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Actually, I'll rephrase that: because he was a normal guy; he's not normal anymore because yesterday I carved out some time to give him an early Christmas present: Today I spent an hour getting a mate into @1Password. Not upset, that was still a great value Christmas present, but this is, well, literally twice as great value!

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2020

The post MITRE presents ATT&CK for ICS, a knowledge base for ICS appeared first on Security Affairs. MITRE announced the initial release of a version of its MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base that focuses on industrial control systems (ICS). ” reads the official page set up by MITRE. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

But per the SEC, “taking steps to implement an SDL is a far cry from presently employing an SDL as represented.” But per the SEC, “taking steps to implement an SDL is a far cry from presently employing an SDL as represented.” SolarWinds designs and sells network monitoring software.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The experts at Tenable Research presented the technique on October 7 at DerbyCon 8.0 The post Expert presented a new attack technique to compromise MikroTik Routers appeared first on Security Affairs. The licupgr binary has an sprintf that an authenticated user can use to trigger a stack buffer overflow. . Pierluigi Paganini.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 31, 2023

​​Realize it’s less about the data—and more about the presentation “In a business environment, we tend to think everybody makes rational decisions,” Mantas says. Case in point: Take the same facts and present them differently, and you get a different reaction from customers.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2022

The ICM is one of the most important components of an SAP NetWeaver application server: It is present in most SAP products and is a critical part of the overall SAP technology stack, connecting SAP applications with the Internet.” The expert presented how to exploit inter-process communication in SAP’s HTTP server. Pierluigi Paganini.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 1, 2020

The risk presents through, in effect, the pendulum swinging too far in the opposite direction: so much attention has been redirected to managing cyber security in a home working environment that the office environment has been somewhat neglected. Now we are seeing a return to the office on the horizon. What does the law say?

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 11, 2024

Creating a new account on Incognito Market presents one with an ad for 5 grams of heroin selling for $450. The bold mass extortion attempt comes just days after Incognito Market administrators reportedly pulled an “exit scam” that left users unable to withdraw millions of dollars worth of funds from the platform.

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