Krebs on Security

AUGUST 14, 2020

The company has access to a wealth of personal, financial and medical information on tens of millions of patients, including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, billing information and medical diagnostic data.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 2, 2020

Security information and event management (SIEM) is evolving and integrating with security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) to add real value in the cybersecurity space. Playbooks contain the security processes that an analyst performs, automating alert analysis. Shuja SOAR also speeds up investigation time.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 9, 2020

Security information and event management systems — SIEMs — have been around since 2005, but their time may have come at last. Their capacity to ingest threat feeds is becoming more relevant with the rise of IoT (Internet of Things) systems and the vulnerabilities of old and new OT (operational technology).

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

And in May of this year, GoDaddy disclosed that 28,000 of its customers’ web hosting accounts were compromised following a security incident in Oct. 17 was not related to a security incident, but rather a technical issue that materialized during planned network maintenance. 2019 that wasn’t discovered until April 2020.

Cryptocurrency 363

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The gang claims the data published so far represents just 15 percent of the information it offloaded from TSYS before detonating its ransomware inside the company. Conti is one of several cybercriminal groups that maintains a blog which publishes data stolen from victims in a bid to force the negotiation of ransom payments.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 30, 2020

based merchants suggest thieves are exploiting weaknesses in how certain financial institutions have implemented the technology to sidestep key chip card security features and effectively create usable, counterfeit cards. Newer, chip-based cards employ a technology known as EMV that encrypts the account data stored in the chip.

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Banking Malware Encryption Accountability 359

Security Affairs

JUNE 18, 2020

In April the information technologies services giant Cognizant Technology suffered a ransomware attack, now it has confirmed also a data breach. In April the information technologies services giant Cognizant Technology was hit by Maze Ransomware operators. dll, memes.tmp, and maze.dll files.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2020

Researchers from the data breach notification firm Cyble have identified a credible bad actor that goes online with moniker ‘THE0TIME’ claiming to have gained access to Huiying Medical Technology’s COVID-19 detection’s technology. Huiying Medical Technology (Beijing) Co., The price for sale is 4 BTC.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data breaches Technology Advertising Manufacturing 110

Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

Cybersecurity – More than ever before, decision makers in businesses at all levels rely on having the information they need right at their fingertips. Computer and information systems managers, also called Information Technology (or IT) managers, do the work of making information accessible.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 18, 2020

In an 8-K filing with the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), the cruise line operators revealed that the incident took place on August 15. Upon the discovery of the security incident, the Company launched an investigation and notified law enforcement, it also hired legal counsel and cyber security professionals.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Ransomware operators have stolen the personal information of customers, employees, and ship crews during the attack. In an 8-K filing with the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), the cruise line operators revealed that the incident took place on August 15. “On ” reads the 10-Q form. ” states the company.

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Data breaches Ransomware Advertising Technology 121

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Kawasaki Heavy Industries disclosed a security breach, the company discovered unauthorized access to a Japanese company server from multiple overseas offices. Information from its overseas offices might have been stolen as a result of a security breach that took place earlier this year. Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.

Manufacturing 141

Manufacturing Technology Cyber Attacks Engineering 141

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

While technical protections against phishing reduce the number of phishing emails received, they are not perfect and phishing remains one of the largest sources of security risk in technology and communication systems. I discuss ways this process can fail, and implications for improving training of end users about phishing.

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Phishing Scams Technology Risk 232

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The APT32 also targeted peripheral network security and technology infrastructure corporations, and security firms that may have connections with foreign investors. Now the Facebook security team has revealed the real identity of APT32 , linking the group to an IT company in Vietnam named CyberOne Group. .

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Tyler Technologies has finally decided to paid a ransom to obtain a decryption key and recover files encrypted in a recent ransomware attack. Tyler Technologies, Inc. “When the ransomware encrypted Tyler Technologies’ files, they appended an extension similar to ‘ tylertech911-f1e1a2ac.'”

Technology 140

Technology Ransomware Encryption Advertising 140

Krebs on Security

MAY 11, 2020

Diebold Nixdorf , a major provider of automatic teller machines (ATMs) and payment technology to banks and retailers, recently suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted some operations. According to Diebold, on the evening of Saturday, April 25, the company’s security team discovered anomalous behavior on its corporate network.

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Ransomware Retail Malware Data breaches 339

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

” Once inside of a target organization, the hackers stole source code, software code signing certificates, customer account data and other information they could use or resell. Security firm FireEye dubbed that hacking blitz “one of the broadest campaigns by a Chinese cyber espionage actor we have observed in recent years.”

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2020

Chief Information Security Officers were already on the hot seat well before the COVID-19 global pandemic hit, and they are even more so today. They must rally the troops to proactively engage, day-to-day, in the intricate and absolutely vital mission of preserving the security of IT assets, without stifling innovation.

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CISO Cybersecurity Digital transformation Risk 309

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 28, 2020

26, KrebsOnSecurity began following up on a tip from a reliable source that an aggressive Russian cybercriminal gang known for deploying ransomware was preparing to disrupt information technology systems at hundreds of hospitals, clinics and medical care facilities across the United States. On Monday, Oct.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Roskomnadzor explained that the services were abused by cybercriminals and that Proton Technologies refused to register them with state authorities. The Russian government asks all Internet service providers and VPN providers operating in the country to provide information about their users. ” states Proton Technologies.

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

Misconceptions about Covid-19 tracking have yielded fertile ground for scammers, who have used phone calls, text messages, and even malicious apps to collect sensitive personal information and spread malware. . Technology companies are constantly updating their software to patch newly discovered security issues.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2020

The American education technology firm Chegg discloses a security breach, it already sent notifications to its employees. The US education technology company Chegg discloses a security breach that took place in early April, the firm already sent notifications to its employees. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data breaches Identity Theft Education Advertising 93

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In March 2020, KrebsOnSecurity alerted Swedish security giant Gunnebo Group that hackers had broken into its network and sold the access to a criminal group which specializes in deploying ransomware. The company has operations in 25 countries, more than 4,000 employees, and billions in revenue annually. Acting on a tip from Milwaukee, Wis.-based

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Hacking Ransomware Banking Accountability 342

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The European Union this week agreed to tighten up rules for the sale and export of dual-use technology. European Parliament votes to tighten up rules for the sale and export of surveillance and encryption technology. The term “ dual-use ” refers to technology that can be used for both peaceful and military aims.

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Technology Surveillance Government Spyware 103

Krebs on Security

MARCH 20, 2020

Finastra , a company that provides a range of technology solutions to banks worldwide, said it was shutting down key systems in response to a security breach discovered Friday morning. “We wish to inform our valued customers that we are investigating a potential security breach. At 3:00 a.m.

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Ransomware Healthcare Banking Data breaches 287

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

” The ad went on to say Ragnar Locker Team had offloaded two terabytes of information and would give the Italian firm until 6 p.m. Fabian Wosar , chief technology officer at computer security firm Emsisoft , said some ransomware groups have become especially aggressive of late in pressuring their victims to pay up.

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Ransomware Accountability Hacking Advertising 351

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The traditional focus on security has been on breach prevention and threat detection but these can only go so far. For organisations going through digital transformation there needs to be a layered approach to security – complimenting these traditional strategies with data protection.In contracts). contracts).

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 13, 2020

One legacy of the ongoing global pandemic is that companies now realize that a secured and well-supported remote workforce is possible. Related: SASE translates into secure connectivity. SASE can function as security infrastructure and as the core IT network of large enterprises. The makeup of SASE . But it much further.

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B2C IoT B2B VPN 214

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2020

I’ve written about the how SIEMs ingest log and event data from all across hybrid networks, and about how UEBA and SOAR technologies have arisen in just the past few years to help companies try to make sense of it all, even as catastrophic breaches persist. launch at RSA 2020. launch at RSA 2020. Or at least it should be.

Technology 138

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 18, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission, notifying the SEC of the data breach. Promptly upon its detection of the security event, the Company launched an investigation and notified law enforcement, and engaged legal counsel and other incident response professionals. What do we know about the Carnival Cruises ransomware attack?

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

This is consistent with new research from Boardroom Insiders which states that 20 percent of Fortune 500 global chief information officers (CIOs) are now women — the largest percentage ever. Women in Cloud and Security – A Panel with McAfee, AWS, and Our Customers. Join McAfee in our Women in Cloud and Security Panel.

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an advisory following a ransomware attack on a natural gas compression facility. The post DHS Issues Ransomware Warning for Critical Infrastructure Operators appeared first on Adam Levin.

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Ransomware Cyber threats Technology Cybersecurity 131

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Artificial intelligence is an immensely helpful tool for businesses and consumers alike, how to use artificial intelligence to secure sensitive Information. By processing data quickly and predicting analytics, AI can do everything from automating systems to protecting information. Early Detection. Predict & Prevent.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Back in June, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued an advisory that married together two of today’s major cybersecurity concerns: remote access technology and ransomware. Generally speaking, this is any technology that lets you access your organization’s IT resources while you’re away from the office. Risk Level.

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Ransomware VPN Internet Internet 98

Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2020

It has notified 98 people that have been impacted by the incident, government representatives didn’t disclose when the breach took place either the number of the affected individuals and the type of information compromised. The post The Florida Unemployment System suffered a data breach appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Data breaches Advertising Government Hacking 141

Security Affairs

JUNE 28, 2020

Asian media firm E27 suffered a security breach and hackers asked for a “donation” to provide information on the flaws they exploited in the attack. E27 described itself as Asia’s largest Tech media platform, it offers Asian technology startup news and a community where members can exchange opinions.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

However, Macron said that France will favor European providers of 5G technology due to security concerns. It’s normal that … we want a European solution” because of the importance of “the security of our communication,” Macron told reporters. ” reported the Associated Press agency. .'” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Telecommunications Advertising Technology Manufacturing 133