Malwarebytes

JANUARY 3, 2024

Europols’s spotlight report ‘ Online fraud schemes: a web of deceit’ , looks into online fraud schemes—a major crime threat in the EU and beyond—and one of the report’s primary themes is investment fraud. Logical attacks on ATMs still occur in the EU, with criminal networks testing ways to exploit new vulnerabilities.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Can you believe that an unverified cyber threat has forced the Quebec government to shut over 4000 of its websites, all as a preventive measure to avoid extreme cyber troubles? The post Cyber Threat forces Canada to shut down 4000 government websites appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The BORN funded by the government of Ontario disclosed a data breach that impacts some 3.4 BORN Ontario hired cybersecurity experts to mitigate the threat, secure its infrastructure, and investigate the scope of the incident. million people. million people. ” reads the statement published by BORN Ontario.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Battling cybersecurity threats can often feel like an uphill struggle. Nonprofits often juggle tight budgets and unique operational demands, making it even more difficult to keep sensitive information safe—but here's the thing: you don't need a fortune to build a strong defense against the possible cyber threats out there.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 17, 2023

“The work of the CRI supports the implementation of the endorsed UN framework for responsible state behavior in cyberspace, specifically the voluntary norm that States should cooperate to exchange information, assist each other, prosecute terrorist and criminal use of ICTs and implement other cooperative measures to address such threats.”

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

They are a 44-year-old Ukrainian who apparently held a key position within the organization and a 45-year-old man from southern Germany who is suspected of having received suspicious funds, possibly originating from ransomware attacks. Cryptocurrency investigators use specialized strategies to track down criminals.

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NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Section 3305 mandates that medical device manufacturers must submit comprehensive plans to the FDA, focusing on monitoring, identifying, and proactively addressing medical device vulnerabilities. Notably, the law is characterized by its foundational correctness and forward-looking approach, ensuring adaptability to evolving cyber threats.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The LookingGlass scoutPrime threat intelligence platform (TIP) integrates enterprise-grade external security threat information with information on internal architecture and security information to create actionable, prioritized risk scores for threats. Company Description Spun out from the U.S.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

While organizations explore how to maximize these new capabilities, they must also ensure they are fully prepared for the cybersecurity implications of quantum computing. Quantum computing and the cybersecurity threats. Threat 1: Harvest Now, Decrypt Later. Threat 2: Making Asymmetric Cryptography Obsolete.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Whatever assets you happen to control, you want to be sure that they’re secure. The uncomfortable truth is that there are innumerable threats out there, and more companies than ever are being targeted by cybercriminals. . Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) proliferate, and cyber-security is a hotbed of danger.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2022

The attack surface of organizations is nowadays more complex than ever. Securing all the systems that include remote employees’ endpoint devices and multi-cloud environments has been a challenge. High-risk threats, such as misconfigurations, are separated from the previously gathered information.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 2, 2022

A ten years old Linux backdoor linked to National Security Agency of United States was detected freshly, and analysis confirmed that the backdoor was existing from the past 10 years. Dubbed as Bvp47 and linked to Equation Group-an NSA funded threat actor was first detected by anti-virus firm Virus Total in 2013.

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Security Affairs

JULY 1, 2020

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that Chinese telecommunications giants Huawei and ZTE are considered as national security threats. regulators declared Huawei and ZTE to be national security threats. Last week China accused the US government of “oppressing Chinese companies” after U.S.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Today's ransomware is the scourge of many organizations. Here are a few ways: No more snail mail and floppy disks These days, popular delivery methods for ransomware are malspam, malvertising, and vulnerabilities in popular software or networking devices. But where did it start? It reached about 20,000 people and medical institutions.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 14, 2022

Threat Actor Update: Iranian State Sponsored APT Conducts Cyber Espionage and Ransomware Activities. Cyber Command Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF), and the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-UK). Policy and Governance: Joint Advisory Shows Increased Globalized Threat of Ransomware. Small Sieve. POWERSTATS.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 23, 2019

As a nation, we are much less safe from a cyber security posture than we were a month ago.” “These are criminal investigations involving national security. As a nation, we are much less safe from a cyber security posture than we were a month ago.” The ongoing partial U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

s Cybersecurity Centre, ICANN, and other notable security experts. Although, the topic has gained popularity amongst CIOs and CISOs, most companies are still overlooking important security blind spots when it comes to securing their digital assets outside the enterprise firewalls—domains, DNS, digital certificates.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 8, 2022

With cyberattacks on applications growing year over year, Onapsis strives to give our customers the peace of mind of knowing their core business applications are secure, compliant, and available at all times. Joint Research With SAP: ICMAD Vulnerabilities . Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2021

As a security professional, you spend your waking hours thinking of every possible way to defend your organization from cyberattacks. If you are paying attention to the cybersecurity news cycle, every day you hear ransomware this and ransomware that and that ransomware can bring your organization to a crumble.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2022

A six-year quantum cryptography competition just ended, producing four new security standards selected by the U.S. The announcement comes on the heels of a few major strides in quantum computing accessibility and speed—and may hopefully stave off the growing quantum security threat. The Coming Quantum Security Meltdown.

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Identity IQ

APRIL 2, 2021

The recent Federal Bureau of Investigations Internet Crime Report shows that cybercrime has spiked, leaving hundreds of thousands of victims and costing more than $4 billion. Moreover, losses due to internet crime increased by $700 million, growing from $3.5 Contact the organization the email purports to be from if you’re in doubt.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Hear about the smart toaster that got attacked three times within an hour after its IP address first appeared on the Internet? That experiment conducted by a reporter for The Atlantic crystalizes the seemingly intractable security challenge businesses face today.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 5, 2022

On June 27th, the attacker started to anonymize ownership of these assets by moving funds through Tornado Cash, a crypto-mixing platform that improves transaction privacy by breaking the on-chain link between source and destination addresses. On June 23, 2022, Harmony was notified of an attack on its proprietary Horizon Ethereum Bridge.

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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. This group is likely large, well-funded and dedicated.”. Netscout’s Atlas Security Engineering and Response Team (ASERT) found that about 2.9 A Significant Attack. DDoS Attacks on the Rise.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Just how often do threat actors attack local governments? Now, factor in these two reasons with the sheer number of local governments out there in the United States— 90,075 units—and you have a huge, vulnerable, and valuable target. Conducted free of charge by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). said daily.

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Identity IQ

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Throughout the history of IdentityIQ, we have earned the trust of these reputable organizations and more than 3 million members. SSN Monitoring IdentityIQ 24/7 Social Security number monitoring helps provide constant protection and helps detect risks to your identity. IDIQ has been offering IdentityIQ services since 2009. 5000 List.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 17, 2023

The threat actor’s methodology wasn’t unique — they used a six-step approach that can be mapped directly to cyber attack frameworks. With cybercrime at record levels, businesses are on guard against a constantly growing number and variety of threats. Most of these steps could’ve been blocked with the aid of DNS protection.

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Adam Levin

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The inoculation process of onboarding a new hire is profoundly important to the proper functioning of any organization. People don’t work well when they don’t feel secure. Of course, it also involves the establishment and policing of an organization’s social and cultural norms. Safety is important.

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Appknox

JUNE 23, 2022

More threats were detected on iOS than Android devices; 68% of Australian CISOs expect their organization to suffer a material cyber-attack within the next year. Navigating the internet in 2022 is more dangerous than ever for Australian netizens. of the total mobile app threats make up the real threats so far.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 20, 2023

Blackmail and pressure are two ways to extract funds from potential victims. While there are several sets of detailed instruction and information available to students in need of guidance, the threat of data leakage has been hanging over the incident since day one. We see this in sextortion cases, as well as in social engineering.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

Ransomware is undoubtedly one of the most unnerving phenomena in the cyber threat landscape. Numerous strains of this destructive code have been the front-page news in global computer security chronicles for almost a decade now, with jaw-dropping ups and dramatic downs accompanying its progress. None of these early threats went pro.

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Despite assurances to the contrary, it’s a fair assumption there is more to come, according to national security experts. The “slap” as Ayatollah Ali Khamenei described it was a ballistic missile attack on a target that had three hours to get out of harm’s way. It could target your employees, not your company.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 15, 2023

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published an article that reflects on why it’s so concerning when cyberattacks go unreported, saying: we are increasingly concerned about what happens behind the scenes of the attacks we don’t hear about, particularly the ransomware ones.

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SC Magazine

MAY 20, 2021

One of its initiatives, developed in collaboration with the state’s Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, is Mass Internet Connect, a program that launched in January 2021 and offers job seekers internet and connected device subsidies as well as digital literacy support programs. “We

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 28, 2021

Well Designed, Yet Highly Vulnerable. The system developers weren’t overly preoccupied with security because they had no conception of something called the Internet. The system developers weren’t overly preoccupied with security because they had no conception of something called the Internet. BlackEnergy.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Then we will go through the key events of 2021 relating to attacks on financial organizations. Currently, at a value of approximately $60,000, cybercriminals have adapted their malware to monitor the operating system’s clipboard and redirect funds to addresses under their control. Analysis of forecasts for 2021.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2021

As a security professional, you spend your waking hours thinking of every possible way to defend your organization from cyberattacks. If you are paying attention to the cybersecurity news cycle, every day you hear ransomware this and ransomware that and that ransomware can bring your organization to a crumble.

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