Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2023

KrebsOnSecurity began revisiting the research into Rescator’s real-life identity in 2018, after the U.S. The story on the Flashback author featured redacted screenshots that were taken from Ika’s BlackSEO account (see image above). Department of Justice unsealed an indictment that named a different Ukrainian man as Helkern.

Cybercrime 225

Cybercrime Accountability Advertising Computers and Electronics 225

Elie

MAY 30, 2018

Adversarial inputs include malicious documents designed to evade antivirus, and emails attempting to evade spam filters. This series of posts is modeled after the talk I gave at RSA 2018. This strategy is mostly carried out by implementing rate limiting on scarce resources such as IP and accounts. Data poisoning attacks.

Accountability 107

Accountability Artificial Intelligence Engineering Retail 107

Elie

MAY 30, 2018

Adversarial inputs include malicious documents designed to evade antivirus, and emails attempting to evade spam filters. This series of posts is modeled after the talk I gave at RSA 2018. This strategy is mostly carried out by implementing rate limiting on scarce resources such as IP and accounts. Data poisoning attacks.

Accountability 91

Accountability Artificial Intelligence Engineering Retail 91

SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

Attempts to run malware designed to steal money via online access to bank accounts were stopped on the computers of 118,099 users. At the end of last year, the number of users attacked by malware designed to steal money from bank accounts gradually decreased, a trend that continued in Q1 2021. Financial threats.

Mobile 87

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 87

SecureList

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This included all contacts, sent and received messages with attached files, names of chats/channels, name and phone number of the account owner – the target’s entire correspondence. The idea behind this type of malware is to load the final payload without the loading process or the payload itself being detected by antivirus, EDR, etc.

Malware 91

Malware Ransomware Encryption Energy and Utilities 91

Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

Most of us already know the importance of using antivirus , anti-malware, and VPNs to secure our computers, phones, and other devices against potential attacks. Taking this percentage into account, we can presume that out of 800,000 internet-connected printers across the world, at least 447,000 are unsecured. Original post: [link].

Hacking 144

Hacking IoT Firmware Internet 144

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

ECC is used for email encryption, cryptocurrency digital signatures, and internet communication protocols. For example, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires security features such as encryption to protect patients’ health information.

Encryption 101

Encryption Passwords IoT Firewall 101

Spinone

JANUARY 20, 2020

Some estimates of the damages exceed one billion dollars, taking into account data loss, service outages, disrupted operations, and recovery. The most preferred method of ransom payment is cryptocurrency because it is hard to track. This type of ransomware reached its peak popularity in the years 2013-2018. Use antivirus.

Ransomware 59

Ransomware Encryption Antivirus Backups 59

Spinone

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Ransom payments are generally demanded in the form of untraceable cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin. This is quite a feat as it was only first discovered in mid-august 2018. Endpoint security includes antivirus, anti-malware, and anti-ransomware solutions that scan and protect your end-user clients.

Ransomware 52

Ransomware Backups Data breaches Encryption 52

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Though polite, the Creeper was still an annoyance to some, and in 1971, Ray Tomlinson developed the first antivirus software , called Reaper. One of the first pieces of antivirus software , McAfee’s VirusScan, was released in 1987. It also would actively shut down antivirus processes to evade detection and removal.

Malware 138

Malware Ransomware Antivirus Internet 138

Adam Levin

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Ransomware was a relatively obscure form of malware until the early 2010s , but it has increased in scope and the amount of damage it has caused year after year, aided by a proliferation of botnets , cryptocurrencies , and sophisticated criminal enterprises. An artificially generated “person.” Source: ThisPersonDoesNotExist.com?????.

IoT 130

IoT Artificial Intelligence Technology Scams 130