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Russian Cybersecurity Executive Arrested for Alleged Role in 2012 Megahacks

Krebs on Security

Nikita Kislitsin , formerly the head of network security for one of Russia’s top cybersecurity firms, was arrested last week in Kazakhstan in response to 10-year-old hacking charges from the U.S. Department of Justice. “The company is monitoring developments.”

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Language Pattern Analysis to Detect Social Network Attacks

Security Boulevard

I have updated our 2006 paper on language pattern analysis to detect social network attacks. Language that indexes a … Continue reading Language Pattern Analysis to Detect Social Network Attacks ?. Some minor formatting changes were needed, given the last time I generated the PDF was 2011. The original post is here.

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UChecker tool from CloudLinux scans Linux servers

SC Magazine

Oracle Co-Founder Larry Ellison delivers a keynote address at the Oracle OpenWorld conference in 2006. Security teams running Linux servers now have access to UChecker , a new tool from CloudLinux that runs scans on Linux servers to detect outdated shared libraries on both disk and in memory. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images).

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The Essential Guide to Radio Frequency Penetration Testing

Pen Test

For instance, Wi-Fi networks typically operate in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, providing high-speed wireless internet connectivity (Kurkovsky, 2006). International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications, 12(3), 33-48. A survey of network security, attacks, and defenses. Wireless Networking.

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Cloud Bucket Vulnerability Management in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Whether you currently use one of these industry staples or are looking at the transition to cloud computing, recognizing vulnerabilities to your cloud bucket security and the action steps needed to resolve them is invaluable. Since 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been the leading provider of cloud computing services.

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20 Years of SIEM: Celebrating My Dubious Anniversary

Security Boulevard

I have not kept copies of my oldest presentations (very few like this gem from 2003 survived), but my old speaker page reminds me that I focused on “Log Analysis for Security” (2004), “What Every Organization Should Monitor and Log” (2005) and “Log Mining for Security” (2006). script kiddies as they were known back then.

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Top IoT Security Solutions of 2021

eSecurity Planet

Since 2006, Cradlepoint has grown into a dominant WAN , edge networking, and cloud solutions provider and was acquired by Ericsson in September 2020 for $1.1 Palo Alto Networks. Palo Alto Networks is one of the most innovative global cybersecurity vendors, and its IoT strategy is no different. Cradlepoint.

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