eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Achieving funding is no simple task, and cybersecurity entrepreneurs have a difficult path competing in a complex and competitive landscape. Luckily for cybersecurity startups, there’s no shortage of interest in tomorrow’s next big security vendors. Investments in cybersecurity more than doubled from $12 billion to $29.5

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 20, 2021

China has made some amendments to the existing laws and passed a new document that discloses several provisions on how automobile companies need to collect their user data as per the stated stipulations. The post China passes new automobile data security law appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

From now on, the Mark Zuckerberg’s led company faced a lawsuit against its facial recognition related data collection early this year. FB made a step forward by offering a settlement of $650 million to a data advocacy group that filed a legal suit against the use of FacioMetrics technology acquired by FB in 2016.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 23, 2024

22, 2024 – Today, the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) , announced the program for its third annual Data Privacy Week campaign, which will take place from January 22nd to January 27th. Washington D.C. “Knowing how to safeguard your personal information has never been more important than it is today.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 14, 2024

TikTok is an immensely popular social media platform that allows users to create, share, and discover, short video clips. social media applications). The EFF argues that the bill will not stop the sharing of data but it will reduce online rights in a way that is unconstitutional.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 5, 2022

Excessive data collection. Carr cited several incidents as evidence that TikTok has been dodgy about its data collection practices. ” The Senate and House committee members, cybersecurity researchers, privacy, and civil rights groups have flagged this as a concern. In China, it is known as Douyin.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 26, 2021

Factually speaking, an Information Commissioner plays a vital role in regurgitating data flow between companies and their customers, respectively. It helps in protecting the rights of citizens and offers a plan to companies on what to do and what not to do when it comes to data collection and its security.

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Security Affairs

JULY 12, 2021

For the third time in the past four months, LinkedIn seems to have experienced another massive data scrape conducted by a malicious actor. Once again, an archive of data collected from hundreds of millions of LinkedIn user profiles surfaced on a hacker forum, where it’s currently being sold for an undisclosed sum.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Monitoring and tracking potential threats from the dark web, open source, and social media platforms to detect threats that could attack your organization is critical to ensure public and corporate safety and security. For this reason, the last decade has seen a dramatic rise in managed services adoption.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

All these days we have seen many media speculations that Google collects some personalized data of its users for advertising and development purposes. On Wednesday, Google made an official announcement on the data collection it does and is as follows-.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 10, 2024

This was very much not the norm in cybersecurity, but I believe it was—and will always be—the right thing to do. From our safe portal, everyday people can view past password breaches, active social media profiles, potential leaks of government ID info, and more. Scan for free today.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 27, 2022

Executive protection offerings today are focused primarily on cybersecurity. Most intelligence solutions for executive protection offer only surface-level discovery and removal of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data, opting to address only the data that can be scraped and removed with automated tools. their needs.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

AUGUST 2, 2021

It’s a harsh realization we are dealing with more by the day as social media, and a litany of applications and hosted software products invade our daily lives, and in the process, our privacy. Now TikTok wants the ability to put an actual face and voice to those other data sets, and it’s… dangerous. SIGN ME UP. Follow us - stay ahead.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In October 2016, media outlets reported that data collected by some of the world’s most renowned cybersecurity experts had identified frequent and unexplained communications between an email server used by the Trump Organization and Alfa Bank , one of Russia’s largest financial institutions.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 10, 2021

President Biden has signed an Executive Order that will revoke three EOs signed by former President Trump, which sought to ban the popular Chinese-owned social media apps TikTok and WeChat. over security concerns due to the personal information the apps could collect on American consumers.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 15, 2022

Companies that do not have an efficient business continuity plan like failing to back-up information on media or cloud service will not be eligible to go for a claim if, in case, data gets seized by hackers. Some policies do not cover losses incurred by a company indulging in illegitimate data collection of individuals or clients.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This announcement marks the conclusion of an inquiry that began on April 14, 2021, after media reports surfaced that threat actors leaked a Facebook personal dataset on the Dark Web. That obligation applies to the amount of personal data collected, the extent of their processing, the period of their storage and their accessibility.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2023

The collected data is sent to the C2 server every two days, but the cycle depends on the remote configuration. The level of data collection depends on the permissions granted to the app using the malicious library. ” concludes the report.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, California remained at the forefront of the movement of states with consumer privacy laws by approving the final text of the California Privacy Rights Act regulations and inviting public comments on proposed rulemaking for cybersecurity audits, risk assessments, and automated decision-making.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

The Threat Report Portugal: H2 2022 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from July to December, H2, 2022. The Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d is an open-sharing database with the ability to collect indicators from multiple sources, developed and maintained by Segurança-Informática.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 12, 2021

billion in losses, according to data collected by the FBI’s The Internet Complaint Center (IC3). Criminals are reaching out to people through social media, emails, or phone calls pretending to be from the government. Robust Cybersecurity. This makes building cybersecurity teams challenging, but certainly not impossible.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 10, 2021

President Biden has signed an Executive Order that will revoke three EOs signed by former President Trump, which sought to ban the popular Chinese-owned social media apps TikTok and WeChat. over security concerns due to the personal information the apps could collect on American consumers.

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SC Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Following news that noted fashion brand Guess suffered a data breach in which personal information may have been stolen, cybersecurity experts on Tuesday said that retailers should take this case as motivation to lock down their cyber defenses. (N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0 link] , via Wikimedia Commons).

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JANUARY 24, 2022

As a Data Privacy Week Champion , and as part of our commitment to the link between cybersecurity and privacy, we wanted to share some best practices from the National Cybersecurity Alliance about how to protect your privacy online. Protect your data Data privacy and cybersecurity go hand in hand.

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Security Affairs

JULY 21, 2019

Media File Jacking allows manipulating media files users receive via Android WhatsApp and Telegram. Mysterious hackers steal data of over 70% of Bulgarians. The Problem With the Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Act. Israel surveillance firm NSO group can mine data from major social media.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 30, 2021

Earlier this month , popular Hollywood actor Tom Cruise was trending on social media not because of a new film that he’s working on, but thanks t o TikTok videos that went viral , generating many reactions from users around the ir authenticity. . DeepFakes appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. The post Tom Cruise,?TikTok?and

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SecureWorld News

JULY 10, 2023

Both Apple and Google are actively promoting their security efforts at developer conferences, achieving record profits and sales while many of the apps available have huge discrepancies between their stated privacy policies and the actual information and data collected.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 23, 2023

The new variant is trying to propagate through removable media and shared devices. Other data collected Additionally, the malware also collects information from the machine such as anti-virus software installed on the machine, external IP address, localization, file system information, OS and more.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2018

This information was first made public by experts from Group-IB’s Brand Protection team at the CyberCrimeCon 2018 international cybersecurity conference. Scammers create fake websites of known brands, fraudulent promotional campaigns, and fake accounts on social media. billion in 2017, compared to $1.2 billion in 2016.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) provided additional IoCs associated with exploitation of CVE-2023-2868. BlackEnergy APT attacks in Ukraine are a prominent example from the last decade, known for destructive actions against media companies, compromising industrial control systems and engaging in cyber-espionage.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

User personal data for sale. Crooks offers data collected through phishing campaign to the subscribers. Data includes verified online banking credentials, in some cases phishers also provides info on the account balances. “The higher the balance, the more money scammers will typically charge for the credentials.”

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 1, 2024

Category Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Privacy Risk Level Cookies help enhance our browsing experience, but what are the risks? Learn more about how cookies work, what data they collect, and how you can protect your data from misuse. The goal of 'cookie' technology is to improve your experience on the website.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 1, 2024

Category Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Privacy Risk Level Cookies help enhance our browsing experience, but what are the risks? Learn more about how cookies work, what data they collect, and how you can protect your data from misuse. The goal of 'cookie' technology is to improve your experience on the website.

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Herjavec Group

JANUARY 22, 2021

January 28 th is Data Privacy Day, an international effort to empower individuals and encourage businesses to respect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust. Likewise, many individuals sacrificed good data privacy habits like only using secured websites to purchase goods, in order to adapt and survive during the pandemic.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2021

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has published the Industrial Control System Threat Landscape report for H2 2020 which is based on statistical data collected by the distributed antivirus Kaspersky Security Network (KSN). . Which are most secure countries in H2 2020? and Ireland at 8.6.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 11, 2022

Wazawaka used multiple email addresses and nicknames on several Russian crime forums, but data collected by cybersecurity firm Constella Intelligence show that Wazawaka’s alter egos always used one of three fairly unique passwords: 2k3x8x57 , 2k3X8X57 , and 00virtual. ” WHO IS WAZAWAKA?

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SC Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

recently crossed the halfway point of the Department of Energy’s 100-day plan to safeguard the energy supply chain and in particular bolster the cybersecurity of electric utilities’ industrial control systems. Has E-ISAC pursued any other collaborative and information-sharing initiatives from a cybersecurity perspective?

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