WIRED Threat Level

JANUARY 15, 2019

Opinion: The 2009 vs. 2019 profile picture trend may or may not have been a data collection ruse to train its facial recognition algorithm. But we can't afford to blithely play along.

Data collection 112

Data collection 112

Anton on Security

JANUARY 20, 2022

One of the most notorious and painful problems that has amazing staying power is of course that of data collection. I remember how our engineers struggled in 2002 with some API-based collection from a known firewall vendor. Back in 2009, SaaS SIEM didn’t really exist…but that is the story for another day.

Technology 211

Technology Engineering Data collection Firewall 211

Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

Data provided in the reports are disconcerting, British telecommunications firms supported GCHQ in collecting a large volume of internet data from undersea cables, the overall amount of information from 2007 to 2012 registered a 7,000-fold increase, meanwhile, the spying system monitored nearly 46 billion private communications “events” every day.

Wireless 145

Wireless Surveillance Telecommunications Advertising 145

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 20, 2022

One of the most notorious and painful problems that has amazing staying power is of course that of data collection. I remember how our engineers struggled in 2002 with some API-based collection from a known firewall vendor. Back in 2009, SaaS SIEM didn’t really exist…but that is the story for another day.

Technology 138

Technology Engineering Data collection Firewall 138

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Founded in 2009, a16z already has an extensive track record of success, investing in over 500 companies and producing 160 exits. Formerly located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Greylock migrated headquarters to Menlo Park, California, in 2009. Insight Partners. Also read : Top Cyber Insurance Companies.

Cybersecurity 128

Cybersecurity Technology Marketing Healthcare 128

SecureList

OCTOBER 7, 2022

It was active in the wild for at least for eight years—from 2009 to 2017—and targeted at least 20 civilian and military entities in Syria, Iran, Afghanistan, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Sudan, Russia, Belarus, and the United Arab Emirates. DarkUniverse. DarkUniverse is another APT framework we discovered and reported on in 2018.

Malware 145

Malware Computers and Electronics Telecommunications Encryption 145

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 11, 2022

Wazawaka used multiple email addresses and nicknames on several Russian crime forums, but data collected by cybersecurity firm Constella Intelligence show that Wazawaka’s alter egos always used one of three fairly unique passwords: 2k3x8x57 , 2k3X8X57 , and 00virtual. ” WHO IS WAZAWAKA? Matveyev , in Abakan, Khakassia.

DDOS 333

DDOS Accountability Cybercrime Ransomware 333