Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The APT28 group has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. This caused disruption including to the Kyiv metro, Odessa airport, Russia’s central bank and 2 Russian media outlets.

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Cyber Attacks Government Media Advertising 138

Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

1973 – Embezzlement — A teller at a local New York bank uses a computer to embezzle over $2 million dollars. 1998-2007 — Max Butler — Max Butler hacks U.S. In 2007, he is arrested and eventually pleads guilty to wire fraud, stealing millions of credit card numbers and around $86 million of fraudulent purchases.

Cybercrime 135

Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Banking Hacking 135

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

QakBot, also known as QBot, QuackBot and Pinkslipbot, is a banking Trojan that has existed for over a decade. It was found in the wild in 2007 and since then it has been continually maintained and developed. In recent years, QakBot has become one of the leading banking Trojans around the globe. logins, passwords, etc.),

Encryption 145

Encryption Passwords Banking Malware 145

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

Developed by the SANS Institute in 2007, SIFT works on 64-bit OS, automatically updates the software with the latest forensic tools and techniques, and is a memory optimizer. The first version of Volatility was launched at Black Hat and DefCon in 2007 and based its services around academic research into advanced memory analysis and forensics.

Software 139

Software Computers and Electronics Marketing Mobile 139

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

However, to accommodate the industry's need for additional preparation, the European Banking Authority (EBA) granted further exemptions, extending the final deadline to 31 December 2020. These technical standards precisely defined how banks must connect their technology platforms with third-party providers to support open banking.

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Banking Authentication Consumer Protection Financial Services 62

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

But ExtraHop noticed that the tool also opening encrypted connections to vendor-owned cloud storage, a major HIPAA violation. Launched in Seattle in 2007, ExtraHop set out to help companies gain an actionable understanding of their IT environments. LW: Banks are a good example of this. Since then it has raised $61.6

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Cyber Attacks Cloud Migration Digital transformation Surveillance 133

SecureList

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

We have seen targeted attacks exploiting the vulnerability to target companies in research and development, the energy sector and other major industries, banking, the medical technology sector, as well as telecoms and IT. Qakbot banking Trojan. It is now one of the leading banking Trojans around the globe.

Malware 132

Malware Banking Energy and Utilities Accountability 132

eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

For advantages, private blockchains are more scalable and energy-efficient with suggested use cases of banking and supply chain management. Since the 1970s, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) has offered encryption , authentication, bootstrapping, and digital signatures to secure digital communications. DDoS: Overwhelming the Network.

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Cybersecurity Cryptocurrency Technology Energy and Utilities 136

Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2019

The usage of document properties section to hide the malicious payload has also been used by the Emotet banking malware , one of the most aggressive malware threats against companies and users all around the world. Moreover, also the macro code is totally readable without the usage of encryption or obfuscation to evade detection.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

since Q3 of 2007. 70% of attacks were on banks. According to data from the Federal Reserve , the 55-69 age group currently controls 41.2% of the wealth in the United States as of Q1 2022, compared to 6.5% for individuals under 40. In fact, the 55-69 age group have had uninterrupted control of over 40% of the wealth in the U.S.

Social Engineering 120

Social Engineering Energy and Utilities Phishing Scams 120

Security Affairs

AUGUST 24, 2018

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. First of all, Lazarus group has entered a new platform: macOS. Many developers and engineers are switching to using macOS.

Cryptocurrency 67

Cryptocurrency Malware Advertising Software 67

Approachable Cyber Threats

APRIL 18, 2023

We reviewed password data breaches from 2007 to present, reported through HaveIBeenPwned , to see what attackers have actually been trying to crack and whether that changed over time. That is a pretty big deal assuming people reuse the same passwords on more sensitive sites like banking, government, private messaging, email, and social media.

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Passwords Software Manufacturing Data breaches 52

Approachable Cyber Threats

APRIL 18, 2023

We reviewed password data breaches from 2007 to present, reported through HaveIBeenPwned , to see what attackers have actually been trying to crack and whether that changed over time. That is a pretty big deal assuming people reuse the same passwords on more sensitive sites like banking, government, private messaging, email, and social media.

Passwords 52

Passwords Software Manufacturing Data breaches 52

Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2021

A taste of the latest release of QakBot – one of the most popular and mediatic trojan bankers active since 2007. The malware QakBot , also known as Qbot , Pinkslipbot , and Quakbot is a banking trojan that has been made headlines since 2007. Figure 15: Identification of Delphi forms and unknown resources (encrypted QakBot DLL).

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Malware Encryption Banking Software 120

The Last Watchdog

JULY 25, 2019

Bogachev led a band of criminals that used the Gamover Zeus banking Trojan to steal more than $100 million from banks and businesses worldwide. Navy War College and the Pentagon in 2006-2007 • Operation Aurora hacks of Adobe, Juniper Networks, Northrop Grumman, Dow Chemical and dozens of other marquee U.S.

IoT 171

IoT Hacking Government Banking 171

Malwarebytes

JULY 21, 2021

ZeuS was primarily created to be a financial or banking Trojan, otherwise known as crimeware. First spotted in-the-wild in 2007, the earliest known version of the ZeuS Trojan was caught stealing sensitive information from systems owned by the United States Department of Transformation.

Banking 126

Banking Malware Encryption Accountability 126

ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

Centre for Defence: In 2007, a struggle over a divisive Soviet statutes set the standard for a new form of Russian interference in the affairs of foreign states. Initially ransomware was targeting home users to encrypt your holiday pictures, pay us 200 bucks to get your pictures back. Instead we have these faceless ransomware groups.

Cybercrime 40

Cybercrime Government Ransomware Hacking 40

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Infamous cyber opsattributed to Russia-backed hackers fall into a pattern that’s worth noting: • C yber a ttack s on Estonia (2007) Websites of Estonian banks, media outlets and government bodies get knocked down in a dispute over a Soviet-era war memorial. • The wider context is all too easy to overlook.

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