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Evolution of threat landscape for IoT devices – H1 2018

Security Affairs

In 2017 there were ten times more than in 2016. Top 10 countries from which Kaspersky traps were hit by Telnet password attacks is led by Brazil, China, and Japan. Let me suggest to read to read the report , is full of interesting data. Mirai dominates the IoT threat landscape, 20.9% ” concludes Kaspersky.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

Also in January, the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) fined Carphone Warehouse £400,000 – one of the largest fines it issued under the DPA (Data Protection Act) 1998 – for multiple security inadequacies that led to a 2015 data breach in which three million customers’ personal data was compromised.

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2017 Retrospective

Troy Hunt

" I've just re-read my 2016 retrospective and to the point about progress, I'm pretty stoked about what I've done since then ?? Things like the most popular posts: The Onliner Spambot post was more than twice as popular as the next biggest post and both the top 2 were about massive dumps of personal data on the web.

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