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Russia-linked APT28 has been scanning vulnerable email servers in the last year

Security Affairs

According to security researchers from Trend Micro, the Russia-linked APT28 cyberespionage group has been scanning vulnerable email servers for more than a year. ” reads the report published by Trend Micro. The cyberespionage group continues to target members of defense companies, embassies, governments, and the military.

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Here’s Why Credit Card Fraud is Still a Thing

Krebs on Security

That sales trend also was reflected in the support tickets filed by BriansClub customers, who frequently were informed that cards tied to the southeastern United States were less likely to be restricted for use outside of the region. Not long ago, the price of CNP accounts was less than half that of card-present accounts.

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News alert: Lumifi seeking to acquire MDR cybersecurity firms to accelerate growth

The Last Watchdog

According to Gartner® “The renewed focus on the human element continues to grow among this year’s top cybersecurity trends,” says Gartner Senior Director Analyst Richard Addiscott. based cybersecurity analysts and former military and DoD experts.

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Have We Become Apathetic About Breaches?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

An incensed population began to demand companies secure their personal information, because the consumerization of the threat was a clear and present danger. One such example is the recent disclosure that military personnel wearing Strava devices are revealing highly sensitive information about their locations and activities.

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Is the federal government ready for robotic process automation?

CGI

Don’t think of the shambling, clanking humanoid automatons from 1950s sci-fi, or even the sleek bomb-disposal robots used today by the military and police departments. CGI will present a case study of RPA on the second day of the event.

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Group-IB presents its annual report on global threats to stability in cyberspace

Security Affairs

Group-IB, has analyzed key recent changes to the global cyberthreat landscape in the “Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2019/2020” report. According to Group-IB’s experts, the most frustrating trend of 2019 was the use of cyberweapons in military operations. As for 2019, it has become the year of covert military operations in cyberspace.

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Best Enterprise VPN Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

The downside to this long-term trend is that communications online, never mind on public cloud platforms, present vulnerabilities via web attacks and malware. Established in 2007 by GZ Systems, PureVPN offers the leading tunneling protocols (PPTP, L2TP, SSTP/SSL, and IKEv2) and military-grade data encryption at 256-bit AES.