Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2019

Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. Over 23 million stolen payment card data traded on the Dark Web in H1 2019. Android devices could be hacked by playing a video due to CVE-2019-2107 flaw.

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Data breaches eCommerce Hacking Malware 62

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2019

Another tech industry consultancy, IDC, forecasts worldwide IoT spending will hit a record $745 billion in 2019 , some 15.4% Mirai and Reaper are examples of a new generation of IoT botnets comprised of millions of infected home routers and surveillance cams. This column originally appeared on Avast Blog.). Likewise, the U.S.

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Internet Internet IoT Energy and Utilities 189

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Vulnerable devices could be used to spread malware within the enterprise, used for corporate espionage, surveillance of personnel, or plan whaling phishing campaigns. Invest in the right technology. In a previous blog , we discovered that less than half of companies (48%) could detect if any of their IoT devices have been breached.

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IoT Risk Energy and Utilities Healthcare 122

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 17, 2021

Back in February 2021, we wrote a blog discussing how to prevent sophisticated physical document fraud , focusing on what the fraud looks like today and what can be done to reduce it. Until June 2019, Common Criteria certifications had no expiry date and were valid until the product was phased out.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

On January 9, 2019, security vendor FireEye released its report , “Global DNS Hijacking Campaign: DNS Record Manipulation at Scale,” which went into far greater technical detail about the “how” of the espionage campaign, but contained few additional details about its victims. That changed on Jan. Contacted on Feb.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2019

WhatsApp sued Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group, accusing it of using a flaw in its messaging service to conduct cyberespionage on journalists and activists. WhatsApp sued the Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group accusing it of carrying out malicious attacks against its users. link] — Will Cathcart (@wcathcart) October 29, 2019.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Based on forensic analysis of numerous mobile devices, Amnesty International’s Security Lab found that the software was repeatedly used in an abusive manner for surveillance. We confirmed that several infrastructures on the blog overlapped with our previously published reporting about Lazarus group’s ThreatNeedle cluster.

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SecureList

APRIL 27, 2021

One of the suspected FinFly Web servers was active for more than a year between October 2019 and December 2020. We investigated a long-running espionage campaign, dubbed A41APT, targeting multiple industries, including the Japanese manufacturing industry and its overseas bases, which has been active since March 2019.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

These are: The Digital Services Act The Digital Markets Act The EU Data Act The Data Governance Act The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act In our previous blog series (part one and part two ) we discussed four of the five new Directives, and how they will affect organisations. Now let’s turn our attention to the fifth one from the list above.

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Artificial Intelligence Marketing Risk Education 59

ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

We share blog posts, we share our code, you can look at code on GitHub. Vamosi: And often when creating a blog or any content for that matter, it takes a certain number of tries before it begins to feel natural. Vamosi: I believe the last Black Hat USA that I went to in 2019 was around, 15,000 people.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

We share blog posts, we share our code, you can look at code on GitHub. Vamosi: And often when creating a blog or any content for that matter, it takes a certain number of tries before it begins to feel natural. Vamosi: I believe the last Black Hat USA that I went to in 2019 was around, 15,000 people.

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Media Hacking InfoSec Marketing 52

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 29, 2019

Date and time: Start: June 11, 2019, 9:00 AM EST End: June 11, 2019, 4:30 PM EST. Location: Shopify 150 Elgin Street 14th floor Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1L4 Canada. Receive our latest blog posts by email. CPD accreditation. This program is eligible for 5 substantive hours required by the Law Society of Ontario. Register now.

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Internet Internet Surveillance Encryption 40

McAfee

DECEMBER 9, 2019

In Part I of this blog, we discussed the debate around AI: what it is, whether it exists, and to what extent it plays a role in our daily lives. 12, 2019, the European Parliament adopted a comprehensive European industrial policy on AI and robotics. A strategic, economic and political challenge. A Legal Framework for AI.

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Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Consumer Protection Marketing 57

SecureList

APRIL 27, 2022

On March 1, ESET published a blog post related to wipers used in Ukraine and to the ongoing conflict: in addition to HermeticWiper, this post introduced IsaacWiper, used to target specific machines previously compromised with another remote administration tool named RemCom, commonly used by attackers for lateral movement within compromised networks.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 24, 2022

The Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has revealed that of the nine zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Chrome, Android, Apple and Microsoft that it reported in 2021, five were in use by a single commercial surveillance company. Patches for the five vulnerabilities TAG mentions in its blog are available. Vulnerabilities.

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Spyware Surveillance Government Marketing 133

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. WhatsApp sued Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group and its parent Q Cyber Technologies. CVE-2019-13720 flaw in Chrome exploited in Operation WizardOpium attacks.

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Data breaches Cyber Attacks Telecommunications Advertising 43

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 4, 2019

On May 22, the European Commission published an infographic on compliance with and enforcement of the GDPR from May 2018 to May 2019. The types of activities for which the most complaints have been made so far are telemarketing, promotional e-mails and vdeo surveillance/CCTV. GDPR’s story so far. DPAs have 446 open cross-border cases.

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SecureList

JULY 29, 2021

According to public blogs, targeting was widespread but focused primarily on diplomatic entities throughout Europe and North America: based on the content of the lure documents bundled with the malware, this assessment appears to be accurate. For further surveillance of the victim, the malware operator may also deploy additional tools.

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