Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

This is evident by the apparent scale of the infrastructure behind a relatively new company based in Montenegro called PushWelcome , which advertises the ability for site owners to monetize traffic from their visitors. The company’s site currently is ranked by Alexa.com as among the top 2,000 sites in terms of Internet traffic globally.

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Antivirus Advertising Internet Internet 331

Malwarebytes

JULY 4, 2022

HackerOne acts as a mediator between white hat hackers that find software vulnerabilities, and software vendors who want to know about weaknesses in their products. The vendors let HackerOne take care of the first steps after a vulnerability is discovered in their software. What happened?

Internet 120

Internet Internet Software Accountability 120

Krebs on Security

MARCH 3, 2020

Last week, KrebsOnSecurity reported to health insurance provider Blue Shield of California that its Web site was flagged by multiple security products as serving malicious content. Ads support most of the internet we all use and love; without them, the internet we have today would simply not exist. “High revenue per user.”

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Insurance Advertising Internet Internet 272

Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2020

The Tupperware website, the popular manufactured of plastic food container products was infected with a payment card skimmer. Hackers have compromised the website of the popular vendor of plastic food container products Tupperware implanting a payment card skimmer used to steal customers’ payment card details. Pierluigi Paganini.

Advertising 124

Advertising Hacking Manufacturing Software 124

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 13, 2021

Piracy in the pandemic – the impact of Covid 19 on unlicensed software usage. With so many employees accessing corporate networks and systems remotely, software piracy has become another security threat that businesses need to face. What is software piracy? Driving revenue through software compliance .

Software 83

Software Marketing Technology 83

SC Magazine

APRIL 27, 2021

Cigent might be the only cybersecurity startup where the founders proudly tell you how disinterested they are in designing products that prevent threat actors from breaking into your systems. Cigent’s data defense tech has a software and hardware component. Cigent emerged from stealth this morning with $7.6 million in funding.

Software 90

Software Antivirus Technology Encryption 90

Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

This is an important trend, because it signals the end of the hardware and operating system battles we've all lived with. Windows vs. Mac doesn't matter when all you need is a web browser. It's all out there somewhere -- and users are increasingly losing control over their data. Of course, not all IT hardware will be free.

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Advertising Internet Internet Artificial Intelligence 336

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Most of the people I know professionally and personally don’t spend a lot of time contemplating the true price we pay for the amazing digital services we’ve all become addicted to. I’m productive. Each operates a closed platform designed to voraciously gather, store and monetize user data. I’ll use myself as a prime example.

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Internet Internet Cryptocurrency Software 206

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The draft bill accedes to almost all rights of data subjects as per the GDPR as well as the general regulations in regards to personal data processing. Prohibition on monetization and/or profiling. The daft strictly prohibits monetization or profiling of personal data without “explicit consent”. Keep Your Softwares Updated.

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Data privacy Computers and Electronics Government VPN 104

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Over half of Postman survey respondents also indicated that they deploy new APIs to production once per day, once per week, or once per month. It’s practically impossible for an organization to satisfy all elements of a customer or employee transaction end-to-end. How did we get here? Containing the sprawl.

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Architecture Mobile Risk Firewall 98

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The Iranian hackers belong to an Iran-based threat actor that was behind attacks exploiting vulnerabilities in Pulse Secure VPN, Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and Gateway , and F5’s BIG-IP ADC products. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” continues the report.

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VPN Passwords Advertising Password Management 103

SC Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

We’re clear from the very beginning that we intend to perform product reviews and publicly publish the results. CyberRisk Alliance monetizes product reviews by licensing product reviews for redistribution after they have been published (commonly known as “reprint rights”). Any attempt to do so is ignored. Defining value.

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Marketing Accountability Small Business Software 61

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Assuring the privacy and security of sensitive data, and then actually monetizing that data, — ethically and efficiently — has turned out to be the defining challenge of digital transformation. It’s called Project Furnace , an all-new open source software development platform.

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Digital transformation Software Surveillance IoT 102

SecureWorld News

MARCH 21, 2023

The data theft tactic alone turned out so lucrative that ransomware operators could effectively abandon tedious software engineering and cryptography-based procedures and still rake in jaw-dropping profits. To maintain proper OPSEC, all these resources use the.onion domain service protected by The Onion Router (Tor) anonymity network.

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Ransomware Encryption Adware Data breaches 81

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We conducted an analysis of the IoT threat landscape for 2023, as well as the products and services offered on the dark web related to hacking connected devices. Dark web services: DDoS attacks, botnets, and zero-day IoT vulnerabilities Of all IoT-related services offered on the dark web, DDoS attacks are worth examining first.

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IoT DDOS Passwords Malware 88

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 7, 2021

We are launching We in Thales (WiTh) UK, a network to promote the diversity and inclusion of all employees across Thales in the UK. In addition to the launch of WiTh UK, we are commemorating IWD with a Q&A from our own Patricia Brailey, senior product manager, Transparent Encryption, and Rohini Deepak, senior manager, Strategic Initiatives.

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Engineering Encryption Technology Data collection 96

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Even in the midst of all the uncertainty, everyone loves a good end of year list. So here you have it: our list of our favorite articles from this strange year—on the topics of software licensing, digital transformation and more. Software Monetization. Rachel Present Schreter | Director of Content/Product Marketing.

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Digital transformation Healthcare Technology Manufacturing 62

SecureList

AUGUST 23, 2021

We examined malware and unwanted software disguised as popular PC and mobile games. This report contains threat statistics obtained from Kaspersky Security Network, which processes anonymized cybersecurity data voluntarily provided by users of Kaspersky products. Methodology. TOP 24 PC games analyzed in this report. Game title.

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Adware Mobile Phishing Malware 114

Approachable Cyber Threats

AUGUST 2, 2021

It’s a harsh realization we are dealing with more by the day as social media, and a litany of applications and hosted software products invade our daily lives, and in the process, our privacy. I’m a TikTok user - what does it all mean?” Wait, is that the reality?”

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Data collection Media Mobile Identity Theft 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 3, 2021

The Verizon DBIR 2021 points to some 85 percent of all breaches being because of a human element—as in a weakness being exploited. The SolarWinds software that is used by thousands of federal government agencies and corporations in the US and aboard was hacked. Their software development process was also weak.

Cybersecurity 136

Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities Social Engineering Phishing 136

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Back in the fall of 2020 threat actors started to massively exploit a vulnerability in the no-longer maintained Magento 1 software branch. Costway is a retailer that started to sell its own name-brand products via platforms such as Amazon and later rolled out costway.com and subsequent localized online stores. Previous skimmer.

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Hacking Retail Software Encryption 93

SecureWorld News

MARCH 1, 2023

Scammers like to take shortcuts and know that it's easier to hoodwink people than it is to exploit software or hardware. They add an extra layer of monetization to these attacks. Statistically, about a third of all targeted users get on the hook in such scenarios.

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Phishing Social Engineering Scams Security Awareness 81

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

One of our stops was at a freshly-erected skunk works for auto software research set up in a low-slung warehouse – previously a country western bar – in rural Sparta, on the outskirts of Grand Rapids. So we spend a good amount of time focused on finding and fixing these flaws, and helping to secure them across all industries.”.

IoT 103

IoT Computers and Electronics Penetration Testing Mobile 103

Security Affairs

AUGUST 3, 2018

Industrial sector hit by a surgical spear-phishing campaign aimed at installing legitimate remote administration software on victims’ machines. Once the attackers have gained access to the victim’s system they will search for any purchase documents, as well as the financial and accounting software.

Phishing 51

Phishing VPN Passwords Software 51

Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2020

Group-IB researchers analyzed Fxmsp’s activity on underground forums for about three years and discovered that the threat actor had compromised networks of more than 130 targets, including SMEs, government organizations, banks, and Fortune 500 companies all around the world. He deleted all offers linked to Russia and the ban was lifted.

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Antivirus Advertising Hacking Banking 98

Hacker's King

MAY 14, 2023

These tools could be anything from network scanning tools to password-cracking software. Once you have built up a following, you can monetize your blog through advertising and sponsorships. You can also use your blog to promote your own products or services, such as your own ebook or courses.

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Cybersecurity Cyber Attacks Marketing Hacking 40

The Last Watchdog

JULY 27, 2020

Those in power fully recognize how AI can be leveraged to preserve status-quo political and economic systems, with all of its built-in flaws, more or less intact. Pichai was alluding to how AI has already impacted production and given corporations a glimpse of its upside potential to drive economic growth to dizzying new heights.

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Surveillance Government Accountability Artificial Intelligence 261

SecureList

MARCH 31, 2021

Thus, the year 2020 saw a surge in the use of Emotet, described by Interpol as “the world’s most dangerous malware” In the beginning of 2021, law enforcement agencies all over the world joined their forces to disrupt the botnet’s infrastructure. Methodology. Phishing attacks against PayPal users soared from 26.8%

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Banking Phishing Malware Mobile 118

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 28, 2023

In other words, the soft skills; those skills that cannot be coded or productized but indeed can be monetized. In the entertainment industry, as an actress, Ann has encountered contracts and agreements throughout her career, such as talent contracts, license agreements, or production contracts.

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Cybersecurity Software Healthcare Risk 67

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 18, 2022

Understanding Changing Software Delivery Trends and Key Strategies for Growth. State of Software Monetization 2022. The software and software-driven device industry is evolving at breakneck speed, and the stakes have never been higher for software and device vendors entering 2022. Automated software updates.

Software 93

Software Digital transformation Mobile Data collection 93

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Stealer for all information about the PC and screenshots. This, along with the fact that visible stealer activity had been observed since its release, suggested that the threat actor behind BloodyStealer had decided to offer its product only to VIP members of underground forums. The BloodyStealer ad. Steals files from the desktop (.txt)

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Accountability Marketing Phishing Malware 96

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 18, 2022

Understanding Changing Software Delivery Trends and Key Strategies for Growth. State of Software Monetization 2022. The software and software-driven device industry is evolving at breakneck speed, and the stakes have never been higher for software and device vendors entering 2022. Automated software updates.

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Software Digital transformation Mobile Data collection 79

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 23, 2023

Study: Software Vendors Needed A 3rd-Party Monetization Solution. Here’s Their Experience Using Thales’ Sentinel divya Thu, 03/23/2023 - 09:50 It’s 2023, and if you are a software provider, you’ll lose market relevance if you do not monetize your software to maximize revenue. Below is a summary of this study.

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Software Marketing Manufacturing Risk 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A common mistake some companies make is putting all their efforts into closing that first sale and neglecting to consider the entire customer lifecycle. Predictable revenue with entitlements management The software business has moved to a subscription model where companies rent software to access – specific features and future enhancements.

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Software Risk 77

Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2023

Data security is vital for organizations across all industries for the following reasons: Keep your information safe : implementing the right tools and data security ensures sensitive data does not fall into the wrong hands. Supply chain attacks and physical theft are all potential third-party vulnerabilities that can cause a data breach.

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Data breaches Healthcare Telecommunications Financial Services 52

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The Internet of Things fuses products with communications technology to make daily life more effortless. But like nearly all innovation, there are risks involved. And for products borne out of the Internet of Things, this means the risk of having personal information stolen or devices being overtaken and controlled remotely.

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IoT Manufacturing Internet Internet 220

SecureList

MARCH 1, 2021

These statistics are based on detection verdicts of Kaspersky products received from users who consented to providing statistical data. In 2020, Kaspersky mobile products and technologies detected: 5,683,694 malicious installation packages, 156,710 new mobile banking Trojans, 20,708 new mobile ransomware Trojans. The year in figures.

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Mobile Malware Adware Banking 133