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MyBook Users Urged to Unplug Devices from Internet

Krebs on Security

. “The vulnerability report CVE-2018-18472 affects My Book Live devices originally introduced to the market between 2010 and 2012,” reads a reply from Western Digital that Wizcase posted to its blog. “These products have been discontinued since 2014 and are no longer covered under our device software support lifecycle.

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SBECPA Protects Her Clients and New Business Venture with SiteLock [Case Study]

SiteLock

Then in 2010, with the support of her current boss, husband and children, she tested to become a certified public accountant (CPA). They installed SiteLock ® SMART TM Secure Malware and Removal Tool , as well as SiteLock ® TrueShield TM web application firewall (WAF).

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Brazil expert discovers Oracle flaw that allows massive DDoS attacks

Security Affairs

On that day, one of the web application firewalls (WAFs) installed in the XLabs SOC (security operations center) detected an abnormal pattern of network traffic that caught the eye of Mauricio. Since its launch, RPCBIND has been receiving updates that cover several failures, including security.

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RSAC insights: SolarWinds hack illustrates why software builds need scrutiny — at deployment

The Last Watchdog

This type of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) hack has been around for at least 20 years and first gained global attention when Google disclosed China’s Operation Aurora hack in January 2010, stirring an international dust-up. APT attacks have only solidified as the go-to approach for nation state-backed cyber espionage since then.

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Why SASE matters and what security pros need to know

SC Magazine

Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS): Since 2007, next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) have been a staple in network security. Zero-Trust Network Access (ZTNA): Coined by Forrester in 2010, Zero Trust runs on the principle of least privilege and specifies that security teams should inspect all traffic, regardless of its origin.

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FBI and DHS CISA issue alerts on e-skimming attacks

Security Affairs

Security firms have monitored the activities of a dozen groups at least since 2010. . Anti-virus and anti-malware need to be up-to-date and firewalls strong. Hacker groups under the Magecart umbrella focus in the theft of payment card data with software skimmers. Change default login credentials on all systems.

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MY TAKE: Memory hacking arises as a go-to tactic to carry out deep, persistent incursions

The Last Watchdog

Yet another common incursion method is to launch a self-spreading worm designed to seek out and infect computers with unpatched or zero-day vulnerabilities, and then utilize memory-hacking techniques to propagate and deliver malicious payloads on a tier far below the radar of conventional firewalls.

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