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2021 was a difficult year many of us, and with the hope that COVID-19 will dissipate in the spring, this is a new year more than any other where we want to look forwards, not backwards. MORE
Norton 360 can now mine Ethereum. It’s opt-in, and the company keeps 15%. It’s hard to uninstall this option. Uncategorized antivirus cryptocurrency MORE
A weakness in the Microsoft Defender antivirus can allow attackers to retrieve information to use to avoid detection. Threat actors can leverage a weakness in Microsoft Defender antivirus to determine in which folders plant malware to avoid the AV scanning. MORE
Many readers were surprised to learn recently that the popular Norton 360 antivirus suite now ships with a program which lets customers make money mining virtual currency. MORE
A beta “payments” feature now lets users of the popular encrypted messaging app send MobileCoin around the globe. Security Security / Security News MORE
The Russian government said today it arrested 14 people accused of working for “ REvil ,” a particularly aggressive ransomware group that has extorted hundreds of millions of dollars from victim organizations. MORE
As we enter 2022, the shortage of cybersecurity pros hasn’t gotten better. In fact, it’s gotten worse. There are currently about 435,000 cybersecurity job openings available in the United States, up from approximately 314,000 in 2019. MORE
Norton 360 , one of the most popular antivirus products on the market today, has installed a cryptocurrency mining program on its customers’ computers. MORE
As we head into 2022, it’s clear that the Financial Services industry overall has responded well to the impact of COVID-19 — but it hasn’t emerged unscathed. In fact, McKinsey’s Global Banking Review states that half of banks are not covering their cost of equity. MORE
Plus: NFT thefts, a ransomware wave in schools, and more of the week’s top security news. Security Security / Security News MORE
EU police body accused of unlawfully holding information and aspiring to become an NSA-style mass surveillance agency The EU’s police agency, Europol, will be forced to delete much of a vast store of personal data that it has been found to have amassed unlawfully by the bloc’s data protection watchdog. MORE
Cyber threats continue to gain momentum and there are still not enough ways to counter it. Related: Why the ‘Golden Age’ of cyber espionage is upon us. The global threat intelligence market size was estimated at $10.9 billion in 2020 and will grow to $16.1 billion by 2025. Yet, according to the study by the Ponemon Institute, the number of insider leaks has increased by 47 percent in 2020 compared to 2018. MORE
Russian submarines threatening undersea network of undersea cables, says UK defence chief Sir Tony Radakin. UK defence chief Sir Tony Radakin warns of Russian submarines threatening the undersea network of internet cables, which are critical infrastructure of our society. MORE
The large January 2022 Patch Tuesday update covers nine critical CVEs, including a self-propagator with a 9.8 CVSS score. Cloud Security Critical Infrastructure IoT Vulnerabilities Web Security MORE
Researchers disclosed a critical RCE flaw in the H2 open-source Java SQL database which is similar to the Log4J vulnerability. Jfrog researchers discovered a critical vulnerability in the H2 open-source Java SQL database related to the Log4Shell Log4J vulnerability. MORE
You’ll never be able to get a clean slate—but you can significantly downsize your digital footprint. Security Security / Privacy MORE
APIs are putting business networks at an acute, unprecedented level of risk – a dynamic that has yet to be fully acknowledged by businesses. Related: ‘SASE’ framework extends security to the network edge. That said, APIs are certain to get a lot more attention by security teams — and board members concerned about cyber risk mitigation — in 2022. This is so because a confluence of developments in 2021 has put API security in the spotlight, where it needs to be. MORE
Nine of the Microsoft patches released today are classified as critical, 89 are Important, and six are publicly known MORE
On a recent Friday night, three security experts got together to play custom games that explore attack risks in an engaging way MORE
Well that all changed very quickly. One week ago, I was like "I'm going to do this video from somewhere really epic next week" A few hours after that video, the host of the drinks we'd gone to over the road the day before told us she had symptoms. MORE
DuckDuckGo has had a banner year : And yet, DuckDuckGo. The privacy-oriented search engine netted more than 35 billion search queries in 2021 , a 46.4% jump over 2020 (23.6 billion). That’s big. MORE
Check out the article here. The post Morgan Stanley to Pay $60 Million to Settle Data-Breach Suit via Bloomberg appeared first on IG GURU. Breach Compliance Cyber Security Privacy Risk News Security Morgan Stanley Settlement MORE
federal security agencies are putting companies on alert to potential threats from Russian state-sponsored cybercriminal groups, warning in particular about dangers to critical infrastructure and urging organizations to learn how to detect and protect against attacks. MORE
The Log4j vulnerability is only the latest security flaw to have global impact, prompting the Biden administration and software developers to pledge to produce more secure software MORE
There are active ransomware and brute-force attacks being launched against internet-exposed, network-attached storage devices, the device maker warned. Malware Vulnerabilities Web Security MORE
Might it be possible to direct cool digital services at holistically improving the wellbeing of each citizen of planet Earth? Related: Pursuing a biological digital twin. A movement aspiring to do just that is underway — and it’s not being led by a covey of tech-savvy Tibetan monks. This push is coming from the corporate sector. MORE
The City of Austin is warning about QR codes stuck to parking meters that take people to fraudulent payment sites. Uncategorized fraud phishing MORE
For many, 2021 was a year to forget. COVID-19 again dominated the news, with initial optimism over vaccine rollouts and the potential end of the pandemic making way for new variants and the return of social restrictions. MORE
How Can We Secure The Future of Digital Payments? divya. Tue, 01/11/2022 - 06:35. The financial services ecosystem has evolved tremendously over the past few years driven by a surge in the adoption of digital payments. MORE
Krebs on Security
JANUARY 8, 2022
Many readers were surprised to learn recently that the popular Norton 360 antivirus suite now ships with a program which lets customers make money mining virtual currency.
The Last Watchdog
JANUARY 11, 2022
Might it be possible to direct cool digital services at holistically improving the wellbeing of each citizen of planet Earth? Related: Pursuing a biological digital twin. A movement aspiring to do just that is underway — and it’s not being led by a covey of tech-savvy Tibetan monks. This push is coming from the corporate sector.
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Dark Reading
JANUARY 14, 2022
The Log4j vulnerability is only the latest security flaw to have global impact, prompting the Biden administration and software developers to pledge to produce more secure software
Security Affairs
JANUARY 14, 2022
A weakness in the Microsoft Defender antivirus can allow attackers to retrieve information to use to avoid detection. Threat actors can leverage a weakness in Microsoft Defender antivirus to determine in which folders plant malware to avoid the AV scanning.
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JANUARY 8, 2022
Plus: NFT thefts, a ransomware wave in schools, and more of the week’s top security news. Security Security / Security News
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OpenText Information Management
JANUARY 10, 2022
As we head into 2022, it’s clear that the Financial Services industry overall has responded well to the impact of COVID-19 — but it hasn’t emerged unscathed. In fact, McKinsey’s Global Banking Review states that half of banks are not covering their cost of equity.
eSecurity Planet
JANUARY 11, 2022
As we enter 2022, the shortage of cybersecurity pros hasn’t gotten better. In fact, it’s gotten worse. There are currently about 435,000 cybersecurity job openings available in the United States, up from approximately 314,000 in 2019.
IT Governance
JANUARY 4, 2022
2021 was a difficult year many of us, and with the hope that COVID-19 will dissipate in the spring, this is a new year more than any other where we want to look forwards, not backwards.
Troy Hunt
JANUARY 7, 2022
Well that all changed very quickly. One week ago, I was like "I'm going to do this video from somewhere really epic next week" A few hours after that video, the host of the drinks we'd gone to over the road the day before told us she had symptoms.
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Threatpost
JANUARY 7, 2022
There are active ransomware and brute-force attacks being launched against internet-exposed, network-attached storage devices, the device maker warned. Malware Vulnerabilities Web Security
Krebs on Security
JANUARY 6, 2022
Norton 360 , one of the most popular antivirus products on the market today, has installed a cryptocurrency mining program on its customers’ computers.
The Last Watchdog
JANUARY 6, 2022
Cyber threats continue to gain momentum and there are still not enough ways to counter it. Related: Why the ‘Golden Age’ of cyber espionage is upon us. The global threat intelligence market size was estimated at $10.9 billion in 2020 and will grow to $16.1 billion by 2025. Yet, according to the study by the Ponemon Institute, the number of insider leaks has increased by 47 percent in 2020 compared to 2018.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 11, 2022
Nine of the Microsoft patches released today are classified as critical, 89 are Important, and six are publicly known
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PostgreSQL is one of the most successful open source projects in existence. But each year it becomes harder and harder to get familiarized with the PostgreSQL ecosystem and its new features. Learn 10 rules that will help you perfect your PostgreSQL installation.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 9, 2022
Russian submarines threatening undersea network of undersea cables, says UK defence chief Sir Tony Radakin. UK defence chief Sir Tony Radakin warns of Russian submarines threatening the undersea network of internet cables, which are critical infrastructure of our society.
WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 3, 2022
You’ll never be able to get a clean slate—but you can significantly downsize your digital footprint. Security Security / Privacy
Schneier on Security
JANUARY 6, 2022
DuckDuckGo has had a banner year : And yet, DuckDuckGo. The privacy-oriented search engine netted more than 35 billion search queries in 2021 , a 46.4% jump over 2020 (23.6 billion). That’s big.
IG Guru
JANUARY 4, 2022
Check out the article here. The post Morgan Stanley to Pay $60 Million to Settle Data-Breach Suit via Bloomberg appeared first on IG GURU. Breach Compliance Cyber Security Privacy Risk News Security Morgan Stanley Settlement
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eSecurity Planet
JANUARY 12, 2022
federal security agencies are putting companies on alert to potential threats from Russian state-sponsored cybercriminal groups, warning in particular about dangers to critical infrastructure and urging organizations to learn how to detect and protect against attacks.
IT Governance
JANUARY 10, 2022
For many, 2021 was a year to forget. COVID-19 again dominated the news, with initial optimism over vaccine rollouts and the potential end of the pandemic making way for new variants and the return of social restrictions.
The Guardian Data Protection
JANUARY 10, 2022
EU police body accused of unlawfully holding information and aspiring to become an NSA-style mass surveillance agency The EU’s police agency, Europol, will be forced to delete much of a vast store of personal data that it has been found to have amassed unlawfully by the bloc’s data protection watchdog.
Threatpost
JANUARY 11, 2022
The large January 2022 Patch Tuesday update covers nine critical CVEs, including a self-propagator with a 9.8 CVSS score. Cloud Security Critical Infrastructure IoT Vulnerabilities Web Security
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Krebs on Security
JANUARY 14, 2022
The Russian government said today it arrested 14 people accused of working for “ REvil ,” a particularly aggressive ransomware group that has extorted hundreds of millions of dollars from victim organizations.
The Last Watchdog
JANUARY 4, 2022
APIs are putting business networks at an acute, unprecedented level of risk – a dynamic that has yet to be fully acknowledged by businesses. Related: ‘SASE’ framework extends security to the network edge. That said, APIs are certain to get a lot more attention by security teams — and board members concerned about cyber risk mitigation — in 2022. This is so because a confluence of developments in 2021 has put API security in the spotlight, where it needs to be.
Dark Reading
JANUARY 11, 2022
On a recent Friday night, three security experts got together to play custom games that explore attack risks in an engaging way
Security Affairs
JANUARY 8, 2022
Researchers disclosed a critical RCE flaw in the H2 open-source Java SQL database which is similar to the Log4J vulnerability. Jfrog researchers discovered a critical vulnerability in the H2 open-source Java SQL database related to the Log4Shell Log4J vulnerability.
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WIRED Threat Level
JANUARY 6, 2022
A beta “payments” feature now lets users of the popular encrypted messaging app send MobileCoin around the globe. Security Security / Security News
Schneier on Security
JANUARY 10, 2022
The City of Austin is warning about QR codes stuck to parking meters that take people to fraudulent payment sites. Uncategorized fraud phishing
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
JANUARY 10, 2022
How Can We Secure The Future of Digital Payments? divya. Tue, 01/11/2022 - 06:35. The financial services ecosystem has evolved tremendously over the past few years driven by a surge in the adoption of digital payments.
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