Schneier on Security

JUNE 4, 2019

Really interesting paper calculating the worldwide cost of cybercrime: Abstract: In 2012 we presented the first systematic study of the costs of cybercrime. Our conclusions remain broadly the same as in 2012:it would be economically rational to spend less in anticipation of cybercrime (on antivirus, firewalls, etc.)

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Cybercrime Scams Cryptocurrency Antivirus 213

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Technology Inc. Technology Inc. Technology gives the latter the right to use more than 21,500 IP addresses. Technology’s listing in the Nevada Secretary of State records. Technology’s listing in the Nevada Secretary of State records. Technology responded to repeated requests for comment.

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Internet Internet Technology DDOS 272

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Building off Malwarebytes’ initial recognition for removing every trace of viruses that others missed, ThreatDown powered by Malwarebytes combines award-winning technologies that cover all stages of an attack, with managed services for teams with limited resources. To say it’s been quite a journey to this point would be an understatement.

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Small Business Malware Mobile Technology 74

Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

com via Domaintools.com shows the domain was assigned in 2015 to a company called “ Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co. A records search at Domaintools for “Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co” returns 11 domains, including blazefire[.]net, com 2012-11-26 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO.,

Mobile 247

Mobile Technology Manufacturing Malware 247

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

One of the alleged hackers was first profiled here in 2012 as the owner of a Chinese antivirus firm. One of the men indicted as part of APT41 — now 35-year-old Tan DaiLin — was the subject of a 2012 KrebsOnSecurity story that sought to shed light on a Chinese antivirus product marketed as Anvisoft. Image: FBI.

Antivirus 356

Antivirus Hacking Government Software 356

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Delhi, admitted the attack as a part of a bigger stratagem. Also, all these countries have been indulging in such tactics since 2012. It is unclear why the hackers are behind the medical records of Indian Citizens.

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Cyber Attacks Firewall Technology Software 111

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 3, 2021

Way back in 2012 I gave a presentation called “Big Data’s Fourth V”, which really was meant to kick-off my “new” book about how hard data integrity is in the emerging technology space.

Mobile 59

Mobile Technology 59

Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

com via Domaintools.com shows the domain was assigned in 2015 to a company called “ Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co. A records search at Domaintools for “Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co” returns 11 domains, including blazefire[.]net, com 2012-11-26 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO.,

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Mobile Technology Manufacturing Software 163

Anton on Security

MAY 27, 2021

A SOC Tried To Detect Threats in the Cloud … Your Won’t Believe What Happened Next Now, we all agree that various cloud technologies such as SaaS SIEM help your Security Operations Center (SOC). However, there’s also a need to talk about how traditional SOCs are challenged by the need to monitor cloud computing environments for threats.

Cloud Migration 170

Cloud Migration Architecture Technology Government 170

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The goal is to help avoid oversights, misunderstandings, or vague legislation that could invite abuses of power and short-sighted legislation of helpful technology. Social Responsibility: VPN providers will promote VPN technology to support access to the global Internet and freedom of expression. Washington, DC, Sept.26,

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VPN Internet Internet Technology 100

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In 2012, the company was targeted by another cyber attack that was classified as “heavy” and of “exceptional quality.” The investigators speculated the attack was carried out by a group of professional hackers from Southeast Asia that were interested in the technological know-how and research activities of the company.

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Cyber Attacks Ransomware Engineering Banking 102

Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The regulator found so many flaws in the retailer’s surveillance program that it concluded Rite Aid had failed to implement reasonable procedures and prevent harm to consumers in its use of facial recognition technology in hundreds of stores. The company also failed to inform consumers that it was using the technology in its stores.

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Surveillance Technology Retail Artificial Intelligence 84

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 29, 2021

However, they could not weed out the objective of Aquatic Panda in finding ways to gain access to intellectual property related to telecom, government and few technology companies. Note- Found in 2012, Aquatic Panda is found relying heavily on cobalt strike, the remote access exploiting tool.

Cyber Risk 134

Cyber Risk Education Government Technology 134

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 12, 2022

Developed in 2012 to give pen testers and red teams the capability to conduct hard-to-spot test attacks, Cobalt Strike is designed to be dynamic and evasive. The good news is that Cobalt Strike cannot evade Morphisec’s unique Moving Target Defense (MTD) technology. Its purpose is to simulate advanced malware delivery and deployment.

Ransomware 119

Ransomware Penetration Testing Antivirus Malware 119

CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 21, 2021

Oil Company Saudi Aramco that produces oil and fossil fuel through drilling technologies has confirmed that a ransomware group infiltrated the servers of one of its contractors last month and got hold of over 1TB data that is now on the dark web for sale.

Ransomware 139

Ransomware Encryption Cryptocurrency Cyber Attacks 139

Anton on Security

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

despite “output-driven SIEM” concept having been invented before 2012 (to be honest, I stole the idea from a Vigilant consultant back in 2012). What data do we collect?” tends to predate “what do we actually want to do?”

Engineering 221

Engineering Threat Detection Marketing Internet 221

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2021

“In late August and early September 2021, Kaspersky technologies detected attacks with the use of an elevation of privilege exploit on multiple Microsoft Windows servers. The attacks were conducted between late August and early September 2021 and aimed at companies in the defense industry and IT firms.

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Hacking Malware Government Technology 99

ForAllSecure

JUNE 27, 2017

I am honored to share that ForAllSecure has been named to MIT Technology Review’s 2017 list of 50 Smartest Companies. According to the MIT Tech Review team, to make the list, a company must exhibit technological leadership and business acumen, which set them apart from competitors.

Technology 52

Technology Marketing Software Engineering 52

The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Today marks eight years since the first Security Ledger post went live back on October 2, 2012. We're celebrating with a new look and exciting plans for 2021! The post Security Ledger Turns 8! appeared first on The Security Ledger.

Technology 52

Technology Hacking 52

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

. “At the present time, no damage has been done, nor are there any indications that data has been stolen or modified,” This isn’t the first attack suffered by the company, in 2012, the company was targeted by another cyber attack that was classified as “heavy” and of “exceptional quality.”.

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Engineering Data breaches Ransomware Banking 93

Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

In 2012, the US government added Shevlyakov to Entity List, a ban list for procuring and delivering export-restricted items to Russia. electronics manufacturers and distributors between approximately October 2012 and January 2022. technology endangered citizens in both Ukraine and the United States.

Computers and Electronics 83

Computers and Electronics Hacking Penetration Testing Manufacturing 83

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Here’s a look at some of the more sophisticated deep insert skimmer technology that fraud investigators have recently found in the wild. If your payment card supports contactless technology, you will notice a wireless signal icon printed somewhere on the card — most likely on the back.

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Wireless Banking Technology Scams 275

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The APT32 group has been active since at least 2012, it has targeted organizations across multiple industries and foreign governments, dissidents, and journalists. The APT32 also targeted peripheral network security and technology infrastructure corporations, and security firms that may have connections with foreign investors.

Retail 128

Retail Malware Mobile Accountability 128

Security Affairs

JUNE 26, 2022

Department of Justice brought charges against four Russian nationals suspected of using TRITON malware in cyber attacks on behalf of the Russian government between 2012 and 2018. Rogan added that the company does have in place the Operation Technology/Industrial Control Systems network detection systems. . “On March 24 the U.S.

Cyber Attacks 122

Cyber Attacks Hacking Malware Government 122

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

14, KrebsOnSecurity alerted GovPayNet that its site was exposing at least 14 million customer receipts dating back to 2012. In August, KrebsOnSecurity disclosed a similar flaw at work across hundreds of small bank Web sites run by Fiserv , a major provider of technology services to financial institutions. On Friday, Sept.

Mobile 243

Mobile Government Identity Theft Telecommunications 243

Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2019

Microsoft has renewed its Attack Surface Analyzer tool to take advantage of modern, cross-platform technologies. was released back in 2012, it aims at detecting and changes that occur in the Windows operating systems during the installation of third-party applications. The first version of the Attack Surface Analyzer 1.0

Advertising 82

Advertising Software Technology Accountability 82

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

About the essayist: Maxwell Sanchez is the founder and chief technology officer of VeriBlock; has been building technologies for the blockchain ecosystem since 2012. Based in the Cayman Islands, The VeriBlock Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to increasing awareness and adoption of the VeriBlock Blockchain.

Cryptocurrency 203

Cryptocurrency Technology 203

ForAllSecure

JUNE 27, 2017

I am honored to share that ForAllSecure has been named to MIT Technology Review’s 2017 list of 50 Smartest Companies. According to the MIT Tech Review team, to make the list, a company must exhibit technological leadership and business acumen, which set them apart from competitors.

Technology 40

Technology Marketing Software Engineering 40

ForAllSecure

JUNE 27, 2017

I am honored to share that ForAllSecure has been named to MIT Technology Review’s 2017 list of 50 Smartest Companies. According to the MIT Tech Review team, to make the list, a company must exhibit technological leadership and business acumen, which set them apart from competitors.

Technology 40

Technology Marketing Software Engineering 40

SC Magazine

JULY 1, 2021

Never in history have companies had access to so many technologies and tools to defend themselves. Before retiring in 2012 Sager oversaw all NSA red and blue teams, as well as all security product evaluation teams. So how should one choose? And how do security leaders ensure tools are effectively integrated into environments?

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CISO Cybersecurity Media Internet 82

Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Meanwhile, the chairman of China's technology giant Huawei has pointed to NSA spying disclosed by Edward Snowden as a reason to mistrust US technology companies. Even so, these examples illustrate an important point: there's no escaping the technology of inevitable surveillance. China denied having done so , of course.

Surveillance 218

Surveillance Wireless Government Internet 218

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

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Data breaches Technology Software Accountability 361

Security Boulevard

MAY 27, 2021

Now, we all agree that various cloud technologies such as SaaS SIEM help your Security Operations Center (SOC). In this post, I wanted to quickly touch on this very topic and refresh some past analysis of this (and perhaps reminisce on how sad things were in 2012 ).

Cloud Migration 96

Cloud Migration Architecture Technology Government 96

Anton on Security

DECEMBER 10, 2021

SOC Technology Failures?—?Do img src: [link] Most failed Security Operations Centers (SOCs) that I’ve seen have not failed due to a technology failure. Let’s stick to mostly technology focused failures. I lamented on this back in 2012 , and this affliction has not truly subsided. Do They Matter? Hence this blog was born.

Technology 242

Technology CISO Data collection Threat Detection 242

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Between 2012 and 2016 she served as president and managing partner at cyber consulting firm Liberty Group Ventures. Todt has been directing the Cyber Readiness Institute (CRI), a non-profit focused on developing cybersecurity tools for small businesses.

Small Business 86

Small Business Government Cybersecurity Hacking 86

Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2021

It is not the first time that such kind of leak has happened, in May 2012, Microsoft cut off Hangzhou DPtech Technologies Co. a MAPP partner company based in China, for leaking data related to CVE-2012-0002. At the time of this writing, Microsoft has yet to confirm whether any Chinese companies received the code.

Antivirus 96

Antivirus Cyber Attacks Hacking Accountability 96

Krebs on Security

APRIL 7, 2022

Department of Justice (DOJ) says the GRU’s hackers built Cyclops Blink by exploiting previously undocumented security weaknesses in firewalls and routers made by both ASUS and WatchGuard Technologies. energy facilities. and international companies and entities, including U.S. federal agencies like the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

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Marketing Energy and Utilities Malware Ransomware 247