Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Critical Success Factors to Widespread Deployment of IoT. Tue, 02/16/2021 - 16:33. Digital technology and connected IoT devices have proliferated across industries and into our daily lives. Finally, IoT devices are being used extensively in smart vehicles and home appliances to provide enhanced user experiences.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2021

In a recent blog post , the researchers said the bad actors are looking to leverage a path traversal vulnerability that could affect millions of home routers and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices that use the same code base and are manufactured by at least 17 vendors. Tenable First to Disclose Flaw.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

CVE-2021-3156 sudo Vulnerability. Last week (26th January 2021) a new critical rated LinuxUnix vulnerability was made public under CVE-2021-3156. Qualys has posted a blog and video which explains and demonstrates the exploitation technique, which as exploits go is fairly quick and easy to do. administrative) privileges.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2021

Use cases of secure IoT deployment. Tue, 06/01/2021 - 06:55. In our previous blog post , we discussed the challenges for securing IoT deployments, and how businesses and consumers benefit from authenticating and validating IoT software and firmware updates. Use case 1: Fortune 500 Healthcare Company.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The best way to stay up-to-date with the recent trends is by reading the top cybersecurity blogs. Here’s our list of the best cybersecurity blogs to read and follow. Securing Tomorrow SecuringTomorrow is a blog by McAfee, one of the biggest security software providers. Their main focus is on cybercrime investigations.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2021

The start of 2021 brings forth a cyber security crossroads. Ransomware and fileless malware breaches will rapidly continue to destabilize businesses in 2021. The upcoming 5G network will give rise to a huge number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Related: Breaches spike during pandemic.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 24, 2021

A few weeks ago we blogged about a vulnerability in home routers that was weaponized by the Mirai botnet just two days after disclosure. Mirai hoovers up vulnerable Internet of Things (IoT) devices and adds them to its network of zombie devices, which can then be used to launch huge Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

Microsoft in November fended off a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in its Azure cloud that officials said was the largest ever recorded, the latest in a wave of record attacks that washed over the IT industry in the second half of 2021. IoT Devices Multiply Attacks.

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BH Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

The 2021 SANS Security Awareness Report offers an interesting look back over the past year. Report author Lance Spitzner of SANS blogged : “The more that managing human risk becomes a dedicated, prioritised effort, the more effective organizations will become at managing their human risk.” MORE Planning an IoT project?

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 18, 2021

CISA mentions CVE-2021-22156 which describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the calloc() function of the C runtime library of affected versions of BlackBerry® QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) version(s) 6.5.0SP1 and earlier, QNX OS for Medical 1.1 We blogged about BadAlloc back in April if you are interested in more details.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, January 2021. Adobe asked users to unin stall the software before it blocked all Flash content from 12 January 2021. . The Top Cybersecurity Certifications in 2021.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In December 2021, Google filed a civil lawsuit against two Russian men thought to be responsible for operating Glupteba , one of the Internet’s largest and oldest botnets. ” A report from the Polish computer emergency response team (CERT Orange Polksa) found Glupteba was the biggest malware threat in 2021. .

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Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2022

The Enemybot botnet employs several methods to spread and targets other IoT devices. “Keksec’s EnemyBot appears to be just starting to spread, however due to the authors’ rapid updates, this botnet has the potential to become a major threat for IoT devices and web servers. LFI CVE-2018-16763 Fuel CMS 1.4.1 Pierluigi Paganini.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

In this blog, we take a deeper dive into cloud security topics from these predictions focusing on the targeting of API services and apps exploitation of containers in 2022. 5G and IoT Traffic Between API Services and Apps Will Make Them Increasingly Lucrative Targets. Internet of Things – More than 30.9 billion by 2026.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 10, 2021

now you are in my @home_assistant setup also :) Thanks @troyhunt pic.twitter.com/4d4Qxnlazl — Jón Ólafs (@jonolafs) March 3, 2021 Awesome! pic.twitter.com/iHxgFeg9GN — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) March 10, 2021 That's not including all the queries against the freely downloadable data either so really, I have no idea how much it's used.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2022

The Enemybot botnet employs several methods to spread and targets other IoT devices. .” The botnet implements multiple obfuscation techniques to avoid detection and hides C2 on the Tor network. The bot also tries to run shell commands to infect misconfigured Android devices that expose Android Debug Bridge port (5555).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. The rash of high-profile breaches such as Solar Winds, Colonial Pipeline, Kaseya, and others proved those 2021 predictions to be accurate. MORE Alarming Cybersecurity Stats For 2021 ! OT/IT and IoT convergence. forbes.com). 2022 will be more of the same.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 28, 2021

CVE-2021-33543 Missing authentication: allows unauthenticated remote access to sensitive files due to default user authentication settings. CVE-2021-33544 RCE: the affected product is vulnerable to command injection, which may allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code. Impact of the vulnerabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2021

million requests per second (rps) at one of the internet infrastructure company’s customers in the financial services space. Within seconds [of the onset of the attack], the botnet bombarded the Cloudflare edge with over 330 million attack requests,” Yoachimik wrote in a blog post this week. Growing IoT Will Fuel More Attacks.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2022

The group released sensitive documents and contracts about an IoT botnet, codename Fronton, built by the contractor 0day Technologies. The botnet was developed to interact with multiple social media platforms, including Blog Sites, Media Sites, Forums (various engines), Sites (various engines). ” continues the report.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 11, 2022

The healthcare industry continued to be one of the the most targeted sector in 2021 , witnessing a 51% increase in breaches since 2019. The most common type of internet-connected device in hospitals was an infusion pump. MQTT is a common solution in most IoT gadgets, including medical devices. Mon, 07/11/2022 - 16:49.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

of all internet activity in 2021 , up from 40.8% Consumer devices, like smartphones and IoT gadgets. Ensure Zero Trust across your IoT by protecting machine identities in on-premises, cloud, cloud-native, multi-cloud, and hybrid environments. Machine identity is key component of Zero Trust. Applications and APIs.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2021

The first vulnerability is an RCE issue that affects any QNAP device exposed to the Internet, it resides in the NAS web server (default TCP port 8080). January 26, 2021 – Sent a notification to QNAP about end of the grace period (which is planned to end on February 12). February 12, 2021 – Grace period has elapsed.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 6, 2021

With the introduction of lockdowns across the globe, our reliance on internet networks to work remotely, call relatives across seas, or even to take part in leisure activities via a screen has soared. As of January 2021, there were 4.66 billion active internet users worldwide. Bridging the Digital Divide.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

In this blog, and in one by my PrimeKey cohort Malin Ridelius, we explore the need for trust throughout the software distribution chain. Read Malin’s blog “ Avoid Managing a Myriad of Code Signing Solutions ” to get the complete picture of this important topic. PKIs are critical to the secure operation of the IoT.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 4, 2021

Tue, 05/04/2021 - 09:40. Take for example, if you are asked to calculate the factors of the current year “2021”, you may do this by dividing 2021 with 2, then 3, … until you reach the number 43, which gives you the result of 43 x 47 = 2021. Internet Of Things. CryptoAgility to take advantage of Quantum Computing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

In November 2021, AT&T Alien Labs™ first published research on our discovery of new malware written in the open-source programming language Golang. Alien Labs expects to see new campaigns based on BotenaGo variants targeting routers and IoT devices globally. Executive summary. The team named this malware “BotenaGo.”

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Troy Hunt

JULY 13, 2021

I've spent more time IoT'ing my house over the last year than any sane person ever should. Plus, it's definitely added to our lives in terms of the things it enables us to do; see them in part 5 of my IoT unravelled blog series. You also want to be able to change the colour because hey, that's kinda cool.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

The software giant earlier this month issued an emergency update in Windows after researchers at cybersecurity vendor Sangfor published a blog about a security flaw dubbed “PrintNightmare.” With the SeriousSAM flaw – CVE-2021-36934 – the SAM feature in Windows is designed to hold user accounts, credentials and domain information.

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Notice Bored

JULY 17, 2022

Not being able to tell precisely how many steps you've taken today, or being unable to read this blog, is hardly going to stop the Earth spinning on its axis. That's what ISO/IEC 27070:2021 addresses. In fact' mildly' may be overstating it. Having added several extra floors to our house of cards, what could possibly go wrong?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2021

In 2021, just like everything else, our identity and the way we prove it is evolving too. The same is also true for machines which speak to other machines as part of the Internet of Things (IoT). But dig a bit deeper and you’ll see that there’s a red line tying all of these significant life moments together.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 20, 2022

It’s also apparent in how two-thirds of organizations revealed that they experienced outages caused by certificates expiring unexpectedly, with 25% going on to admit that they suffered as many as six outages between April and October 2021. These certificate management struggles have exacerbated two issues in particular. UTM Medium.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Ransomware, nation states, social media and the shifting reliance on a remote workforce made headlines in 2021. After all, it does demand a level of research to “hook” the target into interactions and establishing fake profiles are more work than simply finding an open relay somewhere on the internet. In May 2021 for example, the U.S.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 15, 2022

Today, the Internet Explorer (IE) 11 desktop application goes out of support and will be retired for certain versions of Windows 10. Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 1.0 With Windows 10, Edge became the default Microsoft browser, but Internet Explorer could still be found in the Windows Accessories folder. Not so much.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 15, 2021

What unfolded in the immediate wake of the SolarWinds disclosure serves as a vivid example of a trend that’s getting a lot of buzz at RSA Conference 2021 : the convergence of TIP, SOAR and EDR technologies. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2022

IoT gizmos make our lives easier, but we forget that these doohickeys are IP endpoints that act as mini-radios. They continuously send and receive data via the internet and can be the easiest way for a hacker to access your home network. Department of Homeland Security described IoT security as a matter of homeland security.

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SecureList

AUGUST 12, 2021

According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q2 2021: Kaspersky solutions blocked 1,686,025,551 attacks from online resources across the globe. In Q2 2021, Kaspersky solutions blocked the launch of at least one piece of banking malware on the computers of 119,252 unique users. Quarterly figures. Financial threats. Country*. %**.

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