SecureWorld News

MAY 30, 2024

The cybercrime gang RansomHub has claimed responsibility and is threatening to release "a massive trove of sensitive personal information" belonging wealthy clients of Christie's unless their ransom demand is met. The world-renowned auction house Christie's has become the latest major corporation to fall victim to a ransomware attack.

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Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware (AKA Sodin) is a great example of Ransomware-as-a-Service, a type of cybercrime where two parties collaborate on the hack: the code writers who create the ransomware, and the affiliates who distribute it and collect the payment. malicious software owner and/or creator) […].

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

No one likes to think their company might be hit by a cyber attack or breach, but the truth is cybercrime is one of the biggest threats your organization can face. Leveling-up your cybersecurity strategy is no longer a wish-list item. The post The Bridge to Zero Trust appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure andrew.gertz@t… Mon, 10/23/2023 - 14:07 Cyberattacks on critical vital infrastructure can have disastrous results, forcing governments and regulatory bodies to pay close attention to intensifying the efforts to safeguard these industries.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Editor’s note: I recently had the chance to participate in a discussion about the overall state of privacy and cybersecurity with Erin Kapczynski, OneRep’s senior vice president of B2B marketing. He previously chronicled the emergence of cybercrime while covering Microsoft for USA TODAY. Erin: So, let’s get started.

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IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The IT Security Guru caught up with Tarnveer Singh a CISO and finalist in the Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards 2023 for his thoughts on how to get more professionals involved in the cybersecurity industry: There are many ways we can inspire new cybersecurity professionals to join our industry. Luckily, I was very determined.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

However, both progressive business environments and modern lifestyles require a permanent presence on the web from organizations and individuals, and users have to increase their cyber security awareness, and this is where the Cybersecurity Landscape data will be helpful. Cyber Risk Management is a business responsibility.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 21, 2020

What are the cybersecurity threats? A cybersecurity threat is an event or software that can exploit a cyber vulnerability in the information system and bring damage to an organization. Types of cyber threats There are multiple ways to categorize cybersecurity threats. By source: Physical damage. By target: Individual.

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Herjavec Group

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

As cyber breaches and ransomware attacks skyrocket, businesses now have no choice but to face the truth — cybersecurity is no longer an option. You can’t expect the cybersecurity program that covered your in-office work environment to comprehensively secure your remote and hybrid workforces. Taking a Reactive Approach.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Cybersecurity experts have weighed in on the loanDepot cyberattack, offering valuable perspectives on the incident and its potential implications. Organizations large and small should implement a Zero-Trust security architecture with least-privilege access to ensure employees only have access to what they need to do their jobs.

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In this blog, I’ll be exploring some of the main cracks in current cybersecurity defence approaches specifically around Secure Operation Centres (SOCs) and the value that CISOs and ITDMs are currently getting from their internal teams and third-party providers. growth in cybercrime, and during the COVID-19 pandemic when it surged 300%.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

ViperSoftX uses more sophisticated encryption and anti-analysis techniques Atomic macOS Stealer is advertised on Telegram for $1,000 per month CISA warns of a critical flaw affecting Illumina medical devices OpenAI reinstates ChatGPT service in Italy after meeting Garante Privacy’s demands Cisco discloses a bug in the Prime Collaboration Deployment (..)

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 23, 2022

NOTE- Donuts Leaks, a new data extortion group is also linked to Ragnar Locker and is responsible to target Sheppard Robson, the UK-based Architectural company, and Construction giant Sando and the same group was responsible to announce to the world the digital attack on DESFA.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 8, 2022

According to cybercrime prosecution statistics , 2022 is expected to see a worldwide annual spend of nearly $134 billion to both prevent and also deal with the aftermath effects of cybercrime – and that figure is estimated to rise even higher. The alert from the U.S.,

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2019

The Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Act may provide business owners with access to government-level tools to secure small business against attacks. Perhaps the best approach to rampant malware, ransomware and cybercrime is stronger cooperation between the public and private sectors. It’s as bipartisan a bill as the U.S.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 12, 2021

This is a reminder I get every day when I interact with people from the cybersecurity fraternity, most of whom say that they landed a career in cybersecurity purely by chance. I recently made a LinkedIn post asking people to share their stories about how they happened to become cybersecurity professionals. How can I get started?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 17, 2022

The botnet targets multiple architectures, including arm, bsd, x64, and x86. The researchers attribute the botnet to the cybercrime group Keksec which focuses on DDoS-based extortion. Then the script downloads the actual Enemybot binary which is compiled for the target device’s architecture.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 6, 2023

SecureWorld News obtained comment from cybersecurity vendor experts. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of cybersecurity measures for critical infrastructure, particularly those in the logistics and transport sectors. claiming responsibility. It's on them to use it safely.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Needless to say, in 2021 cybersecurity was front and center for individuals, enterprises, and governments alike. Data breaches and cybersecurity threats were at an all-time high this past year. So let’s take a look at the big challenges, priorities, and trends we saw in cybersecurity over the past year.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 3, 2024

Concurrently, cybercrime is skyrocketing, targeting SaaS platforms due to their widespread usage driven by today’s distributed workforces and the valuable data they host. This highlights the cybersecurity challenges companies face in an evolving work landscape.

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Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2021

The birth of the BlackMatter ransomware was first spotted by researchers at Recorded Future who also reported that the gang is setting up a network of affiliates using ads posted on two cybercrime forums, such as Exploit and XSS. ” reported The Record.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Many people and enterprises already realize that the simplest human error can cause even the most robust cybersecurity frameworks to be compromised and fail. So why, as a cybersecurity leader, is it so difficult to convince your teams to practice some of the most basic cybersecurity hygiene?

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SC Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

The cybersecurity industry loves to talk up the risks of new technology. We know “awareness” isn’t the problem, and that word starts to feel like the broken record of cybersecurity. So, as the dust settles, more and more conscientious business leaders who care about their organization’s cybersecurity ask themselves: What do we do?

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 3, 2024

Concurrently, cybercrime is skyrocketing, targeting SaaS platforms due to their widespread usage driven by today’s distributed workforces and the valuable data they host. This highlights the cybersecurity challenges companies face in an evolving work landscape.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new variant of the P2PInfect botnet that targets routers and IoT devices. This variant has been compiled for the Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipelined Stages (MIPS) architecture. This variant has been compiled for the Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipelined Stages (MIPS) architecture.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 31, 2023

Eastern, and will provide viewers with information they need to understand the future of cybercrime and give them tools to stop it. Dan Shiebler, Head of Machine Learning, Abnormal Security As the Head of Machine Learning at Abnormal Security, Dan leads a team of 40+ detection engineers to build AI systems that fight cybercrime.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Managing machine identities has never been more critical to an enterprise’s cybersecurity. If the past few years of cybercrime trends indicate anything, it’s that companies have a shocking number of vulnerabilities – and cybercriminals are getting better at exploiting them. Zero Trust Architecture.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2024

The cybersecurity researchers observed threat actors obtaining initial access to organizations through a virtual private network (VPN) service without multifactor authentication (MFA) configured. . It was this first time that the operators adopted this tactic.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cybercrime costs approximately $600 billion per year, accounting for over 1% of global GDP, as per The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), and 300,562,519 people were affected by publicly disclosed security breaches the previous year, as per the Identity Theft Resource Center. Cyber risk management. Risk assessment.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

McAfee Enterprise and FireEye threat findings unwrap the imminently crucial need for organizations to prioritize and strengthen their cybersecurity architecture through the holidays and end of 2021. What Organizations Need to Know.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A look back at the cybersecurity landscape in 2023 rings all-too familiar: cyber threats rapidly evolved and scaled up , just as they have, year-to-year, for the past 20 years. Eyal Benishti , CEO, IRONSCALES Benishti Generative AI (GenAI) reshaped cybersecurity in 2023. The comments we received were uniformly insightful and helpful.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Cybersecurity researchers at Human Security discovered a global network of consumer products, dubbed BADBOX, with firmware backdoors installed and sold through a compromised hardware supply chain. The most interesting characteristic of the Triada Trojan apart is its modular architecture, which gives it theoretically a wide range of abilities.

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Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2022

The botnet targets multiple architectures, including arm, bsd, x64, and x86. The researchers attribute the botnet to the cybercrime group Keksec which focuses on DDoS-based extortion. ” Security Affairs is one of the finalists for the best European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

UK and US cybersecurity agencies linked Cyclops Blink malware to Russia’s Sandworm APT. US and UK cybersecurity and law enforcement agencies published a joint security advisory about a new malware, dubbed Cyclops Blink, that has been linked to the Russian-backed Sandworm APT group.

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Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2023

” The variant analyzed by the researchers targets multiple architectures, including arm, m68k, mips, mpsl, sh4, spc, and x86. . “Users should be aware of this new threat and actively apply patches on affected devices as soon as they become available.” We are in the final!

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2019

According to the ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2018, 2018 has brought significant changes in the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with cybercrime organizations and nation-state actors. Public organisations struggle with staff retention due to strong competition with industry in attracting cybersecurity talents.

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