Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A November report from Google Cloud details possible nation-state malware tactics in 2024 and new angles of cyberattacks.

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Elie

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Big data weaponization and malware-based espionage are usually associated with governments; however, they don’t own a monopoly on such activities. Also, online poker uses big data to profile user behavior. This blog post is a brief tour of some of the darkest aspects of online poker.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 9, 2025

With a background in IT and a Master's degree in computer science, Masrani secured an internship and later a full-time position at AWS, focusing on data and network security. Read the full story Protecting Your Devices: Recent TV Box Malware Attack TV owners are urged to perform essential security checks following a cyber attack affecting 1.6

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Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2025

This impacts big-data frameworks (e.g., Steal or tamper with data: Sensitive information could be accessed, copied, or modified. Install malware: The attacker might deploy ransomware, cryptominers, or other malicious software. Versions 1.15.0 and earlier are vulnerable, with the flaw traced back to version 1.8.0.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2024

The researchers reported that the attack is particularly intriguing because threat actors use packers and rootkits to conceal the malware. Apache Hadoop is an open-source software framework designed for the distributed storage and processing of large sets of data using a cluster of commodity hardware. ” states the report.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2020

A new malware dubbed GoldenSpy is being distributed embedded in tax payment software that some businesses operating in China are required to install. In October 2016, Chenkuo Technology announced a partnership with Aisino for “big data cooperation. SecurityAffairs – malware, GoldenSpy). com on port 9006.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 26, 2021

Once the malware is injected, it is very hard to detect the traces of it on the website. signs of malware infection in any sessions of the authentication procedure. Big Data and EMV 3DS. Fraud detection is where big data and machine learning come in handy. Data security. Data Breach.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 22, 2025

Lumma malware, a MaaS platform active since 2022, has stolen data from 1.7M+ devices, targeting cryptos, logins, and financial information on Windows systems.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

claimed to have stolen data from the French defence and technology group Thales. The ransomware group LockBit 3.0 Thales is a global high-tech leader with more than 81,000 employees worldwide.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The vast majority (84%) of enterprises are now using, or planning to use, digitally transformative technologies – such as big data, containers, blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT). The picture looks rather different, when we look at evolving threats in the context of big data.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Phishing scams, malware, ransomware and data breaches are just some of the examples of cyberthreats that can devastate business operations and the protection of consumer information. The Morris worm was created by researcher Robert Morris and was considered one of the earliest forms of malware.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 5, 2021

These varied and persistent threats include Business Email Compromise (BEC), ransomware, domain compromise, malware, phishing, spam and account takeovers. Cisco Secure Email provides comprehensive protection for on-premises or cloud-based email by stopping phishing, spoofing, business email compromise, malware and other common cyber threats.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2020

It also grows the market – increasing the role of software and virtual based solutions, big data and AI – giving a broader base of companies and SMEs an opportunity to help build networks.” SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). ” concludes the press release. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Here are my takeaways: Skills deficit Over the past 20 years, enterprises have shelled out small fortunes in order to stock their SOCs with the best firewalls, anti-malware suites, intrusion detection, data loss prevention and sandbox detonators money can buy. But that hasn’t been enough. Talk more soon.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Using Encryption with Access Controls to Mitigate Malware and Ransomware Damage. Recently the headlines have been dominated by infected enterprise software that has resulted in malware and hackers gaining access to mission critical infrastructures, taking control of systems, and stealing data. Mon, 12/21/2020 - 07:23.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The Lockheed Martin Kill Chain was a very popular framework when the proliferation of malware was the primary tactic. This has become a big data challenge for even the smallest of partners. To understand this, we need to look at the current frameworks that help security teams organize their daily tasks.

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IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Through AI-enabled systems, different industries have been able to minimize human error and automate repetitive processes and tasks while smoothly handling big data. These AI security risks include data poisoning and manipulation and automated malware. You may also experience impersonation and hallucination abuse.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 19, 2024

Related: The advance of LLMs For at least the past decade, the cybersecurity industry has been bending away from rules-based defenses designed to defend on-premises data centers and leaning more into tightly integrated and highly adaptable cyber defenses directed at the cloud edge.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 27, 2023

A unique technique used by Octo Tempest is to use the data movement platform Azure Data Factory, and automated pipelines, to extract data to external servers, aiming to blend in with typical big data operations. Use endpoint security software that can prevent exploits and malware used to deliver ransomware.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2024

Through this integration, Quad9 leverages the most up-to-date threat intelligence lists, incorporating data from Criminal IP’s database of malicious domains to block harmful hostnames.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Proper controls and mechanisms should be established during data backup and restore to provide reasonable assurance that the contents are complete, accurate and free of malware or any other computer viruses. Validate the status of the data throughout its lifecycle and detect tampering or other forms of data corruption.

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2023

The Lemon Group cybercrime ring has reportedly pre-installed malware known as Guerilla on almost 9 million Android devices. A cybercrime group tracked has Lemon Group has reportedly pre-installed malware known as Guerilla on almost 9 million Android devices. 231 banking malware.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The current version of its product implements multiple layers of protection to detect malware before, during and after execution. Prevent data breaches. ESET’s malware engine and ransomware shield are powerful tools for detecting signs of infection. The multiple layers are able to: Protect against ransomware.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 4, 2021

” It says the criminals “would deploy malware and steal sensitive data from these companies, before encrypting their files”, a fairly vanilla description of modern-day ransomware. Europol says it helped the joint operation with analytical, malware, forensic, and crypto-tracing support.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2021

Data lakes continue to swell because each second of every day, every human, on average, is creating 1.7 megabytes of fresh data. These are the rivulets feeding the data lakes. Big data just keeps getting bigger. A zettabyte equals one trillion gigabytes.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2019

This data comes not only from the analysis of underground forums and phishing websites, but also from the analysis of cybercriminals’ infrastructure (including but not limited to C&Cs) and malware disassembling. The stolen payment cards data is often put up for sale on underground forums or used in further fraudulent activities.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The Group invests in digital and deep tech innovations – big data, artificial intelligence, connectivity, cybersecurity and quantum – to build a future of trust, essential to the development of our societies, by placing people at the heart of decision-making. The Lockbit 3.0

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The level of exposure to cyber threats is increasing to the adoption of emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), big data, and cloud computing. In 2020, the number of reports sent to ENISA about cybersecurity incidents saw an increase of 47% compared to the previous year.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

Dirk Schrader, global vice president of security research at change management software provider New Net Technologies, told eSecurity Planet that while the vulnerabilities likely won’t be part of malware campaigns, they have a “severe potential when used in a coordinated and targeted attack scenario.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 21, 2023

Investigate techniques for anomaly detection, malware analysis, and intrusion detection using machine learning models, and develop innovative approaches to bolster the effectiveness of cybersecurity defenses. Machine Learning for Cybersecurity: Explore the applications of machine learning algorithms in detecting and preventing cyber attacks.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 12, 2024

A threat actor exploited the Snowflake platform to target organizations for data theft and extortion using compromised credentials. Learn how to protect your business from this threat.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

A CRM at a large financial services company might have an RTO of 15 minutes, while a storage archive for cold data may have an RTO of 12-24 hours. Be Thorough It is all too easy in an attack to find the apparent source of malware, eradicate it and leave it at that. Collecting this data might prevent a later breach in other systems.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In the past, we have experienced, and in the future, we may again experience, data security incidents resulting from unauthorized access to our and our service providers’ systems and unauthorized acquisition of our data and our clients’ data including: inadvertent disclosure, misconfiguration of systems, phishing ransomware or malware attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 11, 2022

Essentially, we are securing an app at scale with enormous requirements for stored data, incoming data, data interactions, and network connections. Given the importance of “Big Data” analytics and applications to a company’s financial performance, securing data lakes is a critical priority for security teams.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

They can also use AI to detect malware and more. If you train the system well by giving it a great deal of good sampling information to learn from, it can recognize patterns and find those unusual and potentially dangerous data access events that are difficult to spot in a sea of data.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The current version of its product implements multiple layers of protection to detect malware before, during and after execution. Prevent data breaches. ESET’s malware engine and ransomware shield are powerful tools for detecting signs of infection. The multiple layers are able to: Protect against ransomware.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 13, 2023

A poll of security software buyers shows 39% of small and medium-sized businesses lost customer data due to cyberattacks. The post Cyberattacks surge to 61% of small and medium-sized businesses, says study appeared first on TechRepublic.

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