The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

NTT is partnering with the University of Technology Sydney to introduce an ABE service that fits with existing IT infrastructure, including cloud computing, healthcare, IoT and secure data sharing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The “move to cloud” presents significant cybersecurity challenges for critical infrastructure related industries, that still put a premium on one element of the C-I-A triad (confidentiality, integrity and availability) over others, namely availability [ii]. IoT sensors and devices.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Researchers from from Netlab, the network security division of Chinese tech giant Qihoo 360, have discovered a new botnet, tracked as HEH, that contains the code to wipe all data from infected systems, such as routers, IoT devices, and servers. The Attack function in the code is just a reserved empty function, and has not been implemented.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 28, 2021

I recently presented a webinar explaining the specific Zero Trust requirements for IoT/OT networks: Endpoint visibility. This simple workflow enables effective collaboration between IT and OT to define zone segmentation and enforce Zero Trust in the IoT/OT network. Gaining detailed visibility of what’s connected is key.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Using binary diffing for analysis is particularly effective in the IoT malware world, as most malware threats are variants of open-source malware families produced by a wide range of threat actors. Diaphora works by analyzing each function present in the binary and extracting a set of features from each analyzed function.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Exposing the Internet of Things (IoT) Universe. Consumer electronics, business, network appliances, and industrial IoT (IIoT) devices are all driving the exponential growth of IoT systems. Consumer electronics, business, network appliances, and industrial IoT (IIoT) devices are all driving the exponential growth of IoT systems.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2019

PaloAlto Networks researchers discovered a new variant of the infamous Mirai botnet is targeting IoT devices belonging to businesses. Researchers at PaloAlto Networks spotted a new variant of the infamous Mirai botnet is targeting IoT devices belonging to businesses. SecurityAffairs – Mirai, IoT). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2021

Use cases of secure IoT deployment. In our previous blog post , we discussed the challenges for securing IoT deployments, and how businesses and consumers benefit from authenticating and validating IoT software and firmware updates. Tue, 06/01/2021 - 06:55. Use case 1: Fortune 500 Healthcare Company.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 19, 2025

Currently in orbit around Earth are more than 12,000 active satellites, forming a vast web of data pipelines, IoT devices, and AI-driven ground stations that rivals any terrestrial datacenter in complexity and density. Each presents unique vulnerabilities ripe for exploitation.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 25, 2025

Nathaniel Jones , Vice President of Threat Research at Darktrace : " As OT becomes more integrated with IT systems, it presents more opportunities for attackers. OT security is strongest when supported by robust IT security, requiring coordination between IT and OT teams to defend the entire network.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 26, 2022

Vulnerabilities like PwnKit – which have been present for more than a decade and are ubiquitous in Linux distributions and, therefore, enterprises – pose a significant challenge for security teams, according to Greg Fitzgerald, co-founder and chief experience officer for cybersecurity firm Sevco Security.

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McAfee

APRIL 7, 2020

While its meaning varies for each stakeholder, the public sector – smart government – is evolving toward a unified architecture that encourages integration, agile innovation, and information sharing across platforms and Agencies. It is forecasted that the number of connected IoT devices will surpass 25 billion by 2021.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2021

Additionally, taking advantage of the already present system tools means that attackers don’t necessarily need a framework design of their own. One proven way to overcome these kinds of attacks is by implementing zero trust architecture. The upcoming 5G network will give rise to a huge number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2019

I’m proud to present you the ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2018 , the annual report published by the ENISA ETL group that provides insights on the evolution of the cyber threats in 2018. Another element of concern is the diffusion of IoT devices that are poorly protected. ” continues the report.

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Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2021

The script downloaded several next stage payloads for several *nix architectures from the open directory named “Simps” in the same C2 URL from where the shell script was downloaded (see Figure 1). The Simps payload was delivered by exploiting multiple Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities in vulnerable IOT devices. see Figure 4 and 5).

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2025

Modern IT environments have long been evolving beyond the on-premises data center to include cloud infrastructure, mobile devices, internet-of-things (IoT) systems and operational technology (OT). But determining how much risk any vulnerability presents requires context specific to your environment.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 21, 2022

With the arrival of 5G and the evolution to cloud architectures, managing subscriber data and services efficiently is essential to ensuring an operator’s business profitability. HPE addresses these challenges through stateless Network Functions (NF) on a common service-based architecture. Data Security. More About This Author >.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Full Presenter List: Sophie Stephenson, Majed Almansoori, Pardis Emami-Naeini, Rahul Chatterjee Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Supply chain challenges have always been present, but they’re growing increasingly common and severe. Implement Zero-Trust Architecture. Verifying machine identities before enabling access can help secure Internet of Things (IoT) networks, which would otherwise expand supply chains’ attack surfaces.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2019

Different flavors of cloud architectures, sprawling IoT systems and the coming wide deployment of 5G networks add up to not just Big Data, but Very Big Data. We present data in a way that makes sense, and then the analyst can go and do something very quickly to reduce that risk of something really bad going on.”

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 22, 2022

An increasing push toward remote work, IoT devices, and multi-cloud architectures now have organizations scrambling to protect their most important assets. Gartner’s report highlights a new trend toward cybersecurity mesh architecture—an architecture of asset-first protection. Read next: How AI is Advancing Cybersecurity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 18, 2022

But what are your options for proactive protection when the notion of a walled-in network has been shattered by the proliferation of new IoT devices, growth of cloud services, and new hybrid work from home models? However, this reconnaissance or dwell period also presents an opportunity to stop the malware before it has activated.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. The next day I cut the string, There's a parallel here to IoT light bulbs that change colors. And what then are the tools and knowledge that you need to get started hacking IoT devices. Funny thing.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. The next day I cut the string, There's a parallel here to IoT light bulbs that change colors. And what then are the tools and knowledge that you need to get started hacking IoT devices. Funny thing.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

A key principle of a Zero Trust architecture, as defined in NIST SP 800-207 , is that no network is implicitly trusted. Consumer devices, like smartphones and IoT gadgets. Ensure Zero Trust across your IoT by protecting machine identities in on-premises, cloud, cloud-native, multi-cloud, and hybrid environments.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2024

Authors/Presenters: Yutao Dong, Qing Li, Kaidong Wu, Ruoyu Li, Dan Zhao, Gareth Tyson, Junkun Peng, Yong Jiang, Shutao Xia, Mingwei Xu Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 12, 2023

Zero Trust is an effective strategy for dealing with AI threats for the following reasons: Zero Trust architecture: Design granular access controls based on least privilege principles. This Zero Trust Architecture encompasses several strategies. AI in IoT devices: With AI being embedded in IoT devices, the attack surface is expanding.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2020

The Outlaw Botnet uses brute force and SSH exploit (exploit Shellshock Flaw and Drupalgeddon2 vulnerability ) to achieve remote access to the target systems, including server and IoT devices. 14 ) performs a first check on CPU architecture and a second one on the number of processors. Technical Analysis.

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SecureList

APRIL 13, 2023

RapperBot: “intelligent brute forcing” RapperBot, based on Mirai (but with a different C2 command protocol), is a worm infecting IoT devices with the ultimate goal to launch DDoS attacks against non-HTTP targets. RapperBot then determines the processor architecture and infects the device.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 28, 2023

This will not only help better test the architectures that need to be prioritized, but it will provide all sides with a clear understanding of what is being tested and how it will be tested. This presents several challenges. Wireless networks and websites Companies rely on wireless networks to connect endpoints , IoT devices and more.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

5G connectivity brings new capabilities such as IoT, virtual reality, gaming, remote surgeries, real time mass-data updates for mobile devices, connected cars, sensors, etc. 5G and the data explosion The introduction of 5G networks presents unparalleled challenges for securing data in motion.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

As technology advances and our reliance on digital infrastructure grows, the threat landscape morphs and mutates, presenting new challenges for organizations trying to safeguard their assets and data. Unlike tools that look at a single dimension (the endpoint), XDR architectures extend across multiple security dimensions.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

The cloud, remote workforces and IoT and mobile devices have blurred network boundaries and reduced the effectiveness of traditional perimeter security. Modern Network Architecture Support FWaaS smoothly integrates with modern networks, supporting the latest tech and protocols, and expanding the definition of network security.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2021

By 2010, Forrester’s John Kindervag had presented the basic features surrounding the new concept known as zero trust. But even before the boom of IoT devices or the COVID-19 pandemic, trust was a major organizational vulnerability. Today, zero trust networks are an industry standard for enhancing security inside your network. .

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Ray Yepes, CISO for the State of Colorado, presents the opening keynote. Takeaways and quotes from the day's presentations. Down the hall, Brenden Smith, CISO at FirstBank, presented "Revisiting Deception Systems: Enterprise Use Cases." But you got to know you're doing it for the right thing. Karen Worstell, W Risk Group LLC.

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Security Affairs

JULY 24, 2018

As long as the adb tools is being used in a secured environment, it presents little risk. After Kevin Beaumont’s warning in June, IoT search engine Shodan added the ability to search for adb vulnerable systems and currently lists over 48,000 potentially vulnerable devices.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2023

This article will cover methods for reducing your external attack surface, techniques to implement in creating a secure digital landscape, tools such as secure network design and a zero-trust architecture that can support a smaller attack surface that thwarts prospective cyber attacks before they ever materialize.

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