Krebs on Security

JULY 18, 2022

The 911 service as it exists today. For the past seven years, an online service known as 911 has sold access to hundreds of thousands of Microsoft Windows computers daily, allowing customers to route their Internet traffic through PCs in virtually any country or city around the globe — but predominantly in the United States.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 1, 2023

After emerging from stealth mode less than a year ago, Nile has built a market-leading network-as-a-service (NaaS) solution designed to deliver a more secure wired and wireless service through the extensive use of monitoring, analytics, and automation.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2022

It is astounding that billions of online accounts have been breached over the past 18 years and that US consumer accounts are by far the most compromised. It’s in findings of a deep dive data analytics study led by Surfshark , a supplier of VPN services aimed at the consumer and SMB markets. Related: VPNs vs ZTNA.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 13, 2023

Artificial intelligence has been in commercial use for many decades; Markstedter recounted why this potent iteration of AI is causing so much fuss, just now. Generative AI makes use of a large language model ( LLM ) – an advanced algorithm that applies deep learning techniques to massive data sets.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 27, 2020

Secret Service described as someone who caused more material financial harm to more Americans than any other convicted cybercriminal. Ngo was recently deported back to his home country after serving more than seven years in prison for running multiple identity theft services. After several months of conversing with his apparent U.K.-based

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 26, 2020

At the height of his cybercriminal career, the hacker known as “ Hieupc ” was earning $125,000 a month running a bustling identity theft service that siphoned consumer dossiers from some of the world’s top data brokers. Secret Service. to face prosecution.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In this Spotlight Podcast, Pondurance Founder and Chief Customer Officer Ron Pelletier gives us his predictions about the security trends that will shape 2022. In this Spotlight Podcast, Pondurance Founder and Chief Customer Officer Ron Pelletier joins me to discuss his predictions about the security trends that will shape 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 8, 2023

Departments such as support, manufacturing, design, services, and delivery are enhanced by smart security measures, which allay distracting setbacks and increase the overall inertia. This leads to revenue gains and positive customer outcomes. What constitutes “smarter security?” Complexity challenge.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 28, 2019

The Department of Justice wants access to encrypted consumer devices but promises not to infiltrate business products or affect critical infrastructure. Barr repeated a common fallacy about a difference between military-grade encryption and consumer encryption: "After all, we are not talking about protecting the nation's nuclear launch codes.

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Security Through Education

JANUARY 2, 2024

While it is true that criminals will do just about anything to achieve their goal, ethical social engineers are not criminals. Imagine your company sends you a realistic email promising a bonus and all you have to do is confirm your information in an “HR Portal.” Afterall, an attacker would not have such empathy.” It has to be real.”

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 14, 2019

Scammers who make a living swindling Airbnb.com customers have a powerful new tool at their disposal: A software-as-a-service offering called “ Land Lordz ,” which helps automate the creation and management of fake Airbnb Web sites and the sending of messages to advertise the fraudulent listings.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Though Switzerland is not part of the EU, it has adopted the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation with one major difference: the Swiss privacy law applies to all global users of a Swiss-based service, not just those in the region. ” Quad9 is a non-profit offering a free recursive DNS service that does not log user data.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 16, 2022

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it took action against online customized merchandise platform CafePress over allegations that it failed to secure consumers’ sensitive personal data and covered up a major breach. CafePress is a popular online custom T-shirt and merchandise retailer. Informing customers.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 16, 2022

More than 1,500 organizations worldwide spanning Financial Services, Defense, Manufacturing, Energy, Aerospace, and Transportation Systems trust OPSWAT to secure their files and devices; ensure compliance with industry and government-driven policies and regulations, and protect their reputation, finances,?employees,?and employees,?and

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SecureList

APRIL 5, 2023

The service is especially popular with phishers. They have become adept at using Telegram both for automating their activities and for providing various services — from selling phishing kits to helping with setting up custom phishing campaigns — to all willing to pay.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 29, 2022

Second is the news related to Baton Rouge General Health System (GHS), a healthcare service provider that disclosed yesterday that it was hit by a cyber attack in June this year leaking patient details to hackers. The other news that is trending is related to the midterm elections that are on the way shortly.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

Payroll software provider Apex Human Capital Management suffered a ransomware attack this week that severed payroll management services for hundreds of the company’s customers for nearly three days. For one thing, Oxman said, the decryption key they were given after paying the ransom didn’t work exactly as promised.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 4, 2023

The aim is to lure victims into divulging confidential information through communication that exploits trust, blackmails or promises reward so that threat actors can get to the heart of critical systems. Popularised in the 1990s, email security has challenged cyber defenders for almost three decades.

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Cisco Security

MAY 11, 2022

It was just over two years ago that we were together at the RSA Conference in San Francisco promising the next leap in cybersecurity with Cisco’s introduction of SecureX. Learn more about Kenna Security, now part of Cisco Secure. We have craved human connection and insightful conversations. Where is the party? Cisco at RSAC 2022.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

million customers who had undergone genetic testing across the US. The company will pay a total fine of $400,000 for Ohio and Pennsylvania—and has promised to tighten its information security. An employee or third-party service provider with appropriate credentials and expertise must be assigned to oversee the prram.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Earlier this week, KrebsOnSecurity revealed that the darknet website for the Snatch ransomware group was leaking data about its users and the crime gang’s internal operations. “I’ve been using this login since about 2013 on all the forums where I register, and I don’t always set a strong password. .

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 23, 2020

after receiving what looked like a bill for search engine optimization (SEO) services rendered on behalf of their domain names. The story concluded that this dubious service had been scamming people and companies for more than a decade, and promised a Part II to explore who was behind Web Listings. Image: Better Business Bureau.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2021

The banking sector, for many decades, has relied on legacy processes and systems to serve its customers. But today, the rise of online banking, digital applications, and challenger banks has caused significant disruption across financial services. Data Company Podcast · Inside BNP Paribas' Digital Banking Innovation: Cloud, Data, AI.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 12, 2022

A scam is doing the rounds which begins with a text from what claims to be the US Postal Service. Postal Service] We’re sorry to let you know that your package could not be delivered. Detailed stats about the shortener’s creation date, number of clicks, and more are available through this method. Phishing for info.

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Anton on Security

JUNE 2, 2023

. — from the style of this, you can probably tell that Bard wrote this :-) ] By the way, as others wisely point out, talking about “the cloud” and “cloud security” is often counter-productive, but here it actually works: this issue spans IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and whatever in-between models we have. I promise it will be fun.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 28, 2021

First, Japan’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), issued its second warning to Binance on Friday, 25 June, for operating in the country without permission (The first warning was issued in 2018). Binance, the world’s largest and most popular cryptocurrency exchange network, has had a rough few days.

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Google Security

AUGUST 16, 2023

By using LLMs, we’re able to increase the code coverage for critical projects using our OSS-Fuzz service without manually writing additional code. LLM-aided fuzzing We created the OSS-Fuzz service to help open source developers find bugs in their code at scale—especially bugs that indicate security vulnerabilities.

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NetSpi Executives

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Grab a warm cup of cheer, pull up a comfy chair, and join us as we rewind the track on 2023 through our favorite team moments, the resources that helped us thrive, and a much-needed reminder that even the most fast-paced years are worth slowing down to celebrate. Get our best resources hand-picked for you.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 29, 2022

Commercial satellites, like Starlink, provide us with the ability to have things like Internet access, television, GPS, and scientific information about the weather and other processes in the atmosphere and on the surface. Along with that alert came a report that provided mitigation strategies for SATCOM providers and their customers.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

US tax season is upon us, a time of the year when a special kind of vermin comes crawling out of the woodwork: tax scammers! Below you is a real example you can use as a guide to the things you need to consider if you decide to use an online tax filing service. Online tax services. Affiliates.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2021

It's like one of those game shows where you are just about to win and then the buzzer sounds. His company already knew about several Zero-Day vulnerabilities in its VSA application when the REvil ransomware gang exploited one of them. This sucks," the CEO told his customers on video. But what about our elephant in the room?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 18, 2022

In 2020, the SolarWinds supply chain attack opened backdoors into thousands of organizations (including government agencies) that used its services, while late last year, the far-reaching Log4J exploit exploded onto the scene. New major exploits are being revealed with almost clockwork regularity.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Epic have made some alterations to how accounts for kids work , with multiple features disabled for what are now known as “ Cabined Accounts ” If your children are big fans of Epic games like Fortnite and Rocket League, you may well have worried about their gaming interactions with other players at some point. I am who I say I am.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Ransomware recovery services. The final piece you should consider is having an arrangement with a ransomware recovery service should a crippling ransomware attack occur. Here then is our review of the best ransomware recovery services. Top Ransomware Recovery Services. Here are the services that stood out in our analysis.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 26, 2021

Ensures service continuity during key rotation, and stability under various negative conditions. About Keysight Technologies. Our customers span the worldwide communications and industrial ecosystems, aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, semiconductor and general electronics markets. Keysight generated revenues of $4.2B

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 22, 2023

While Kubernetes presents a promising solution for addressing these challenges, MNOs need to mitigate the data security challenges that arise from using Kubernetes for 5G deployments. For these reasons, 5G networks require dynamic and scalable infrastructures built on a services-based architecture.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 22, 2023

While Kubernetes presents a promising solution for addressing these challenges, MNOs need to mitigate the data security challenges that arise from using Kubernetes for 5G deployments. For these reasons, 5G networks require dynamic and scalable infrastructures built on a services-based architecture.

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