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Tainted password-cracking software for industrial systems used to spread P2P Sality bot

Security Affairs

Threat actors behind the campaign used multiple accounts across several social media platforms to advertise password-cracking software for Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Human-Machine Interface (HMI), and project files. The password cracking software also acts as a dropper for the Sality P2P bot. Pierluigi Paganini.

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American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4 million members impacted

Security Affairs

The security breach was detected on March 17, 2003 and according to the company the intrusion begun on or about March 6, 2023. It it important to highlight that even with the passwords being hashed and salted, threat actors can obtain the plain text the passwords, especially for weak passwords.

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British Court rejects the US’s request to extradite Julian Assange

Security Affairs

. “That extradition should be refused because it would be unjust and oppressive by reason of Mr. Assange’s mental condition and the high risk of suicide pursuant to section 91 of the EA 2003;” said District Judge (Magistrates’ Court) Vanessa Baraitser In the Westminster Magistrates’ Court.

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Top Cybersecurity Accounts to Follow on Twitter

eSecurity Planet

Here are the top Twitter accounts to follow for the latest commentary, research, and much-needed humor in the ever-evolving information security space. Lots of accounts including Bezos, Elon Musk, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Mr Beast, and a ton more getting hacked for a bitcoin scheme. Carey | @marcusjcarey.

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Group-IB: More than 70% of Russian banks are not ready for cyberattacks

Security Affairs

Group-IB , an international company that specializes in preventing cyberattacks , has conducted high-tech cybercrimes research based on an analysis of responses to information security incidents carried out by Group-IB Incident Response team in 2018. Group-IB has been conducting cyber security Incident Response since 2003.

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Data Encryption for Cloud Backup Security

Spinone

The US government has been using AES to protect classified data since 2003. Spinbackup Data Security Spinbackup never asks for your Google password. It communicates with your Google account via OAuth 2.0 , Google’s latest and most secure API, developed by Google’s own developers.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Real World Criminals Online

ForAllSecure

So, usually my mode was to find a college student, get an account, dial up, and then you know, then I was on the internet and then get on IRC and, and whatnot. And I remember probably 2000 to 2003 ish, complaining when we when I think it was last year that we were at Alexa, Alexis Park for DEF CON. That’s not always the case.

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