SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Unlike traditional enterprise IT systems, manufacturing systems have distinctive requirements: o Real time processing: Manufacturing systems rely on real-time data collection and evaluation to ensure easy operations. o IoT Integration: Gaining knowledge of IoT devices, data collection processes, and real-time monitoring tools.

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Manufacturing IoT Data collection Technology 108

Threatpost

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

How features such as infotainment and driver-assist can give others a leg up on car owners.

Data collection 103

Data collection Hacking Engineering 103

Adam Levin

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Hackenproof, the Estonian cybersecurity company that found the data trove online, announced their discovery on their blog. The data was found on Shodan , an IoT-centric search engine that allows users to look up and access “power plants, Smart TVs, [and] refrigerators.” 32 million SkyBrasil customers. 1133 NFL players.

Identity Theft 194

Identity Theft Data collection Engineering Passwords 194

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The data collected through these operations can provide insights into voter demographics, potentially influencing election outcomes. By automating the generation of malware variants, attackers can evade detection mechanisms employed by major anti-malware engines.

Artificial Intelligence 134

Artificial Intelligence Phishing Media Cyber threats 134

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Influxes of data ingestion and the flat architecture of data lakes have led to difficulties in extracting value from repositories. Every new data source becomes a headache for the multiple teams required to collaborate together to get each data source in a usable state.

Architecture 261

Architecture Threat Detection Engineering Data collection 261

Pen Test

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Reverse engineering is the process of deconstructing a product or system to understand its design, architecture, and functionality. The primary goal of reverse engineering is to analyze how a system works, identify its components, and uncover any underlying principles or mechanisms.

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Engineering Artificial Intelligence Software Malware 70

SecureList

JULY 9, 2024

Data objects and data components are typically informative enough for the engineer or analyst working with data sources to form an initial judgment on the specific sources that can be used. Validation directly inside the event collection system. The following will be of help: Expert knowledge and overall logic.

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Engineering DNS Technology Accountability 115

Anton on Security

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The second part of the answer would be to outline the type of an organization that would very much prefer the decoupled SIEM where the best collection and modern storage somehow harmoniously work with the best threat detection and response content. (B) Anything else to add?

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Engineering Data collection Threat Detection Technology 245

Schneier on Security

APRIL 10, 2023

Numerous other open-source LLMs are under development, with a community of thousands of engineers and scientists. This is due not only to AI advances, but to the business model of the internet—surveillance capitalism—which produces troves of data about all of us, available for purchase from data brokers.

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Phishing Scams Internet Internet 348

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2022

Data collections released after ransomware attacks. Think of the Cybersixgill Portal as a complex search engine that can reach the deepest depths of the Underground. Databases with critical IP and/or PII. Chatter about the best methods to attack your business.

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Ransomware Marketing Data collection VPN 260

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Teodoro ordered “to refrain from using AI photo generator applications and practice vigilance in sharing information online” At this time, it remains unclear whether the order was issued in response to a specific event or to address potential attacks aimed at exploiting the data collected by these applications.

Identity Theft 137

Identity Theft Social Engineering Data collection Risk 137

SecureList

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

CloudSorcerer is a sophisticated cyber-espionage tool used for stealth monitoring, data collection and exfiltration via Microsoft, Yandex and Dropbox cloud infrastructures. The data collected about the targets’ companies and contact information could be used to spy on people of interest and lay the groundwork for future attacks.

Energy and Utilities 105

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Malware Government 105

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Then, the derived insights let you monitor market trends, customer behavior, competitor pricing, and other key data collected via market research. Successful extraction of public data from the internet can be a tricky process, especially when visited websites use protection algorithms. Why Choose Residential Proxies?

Marketing 129

Marketing Data collection Internet Internet 129

Anton on Security

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Data collection failures still plague many SOCs. Now, again, one can also blame this on people and processes (especially, those people in IT who just didn’t give us the data). It’s far too often that vendors showcase a product’s abilities in it’s best and perfect use case, without little regard to scale.

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Technology CISO Data collection Threat Detection 242

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.

Social Engineering 144

Social Engineering Media Data collection Passwords 144

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 3, 2023

Summary The BloodHound code-convergence project brings some significant and long-desired feature enhancements to BloodHound Enterprise (BHE): Cypher search, including pre-built queries for AD and Azure Built-in support for offline data collection (i.e.,

Data collection 98

Data collection Engineering Risk 98

Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

[no description provided] [Update: Steve Bellovin has a blog post ] One of the major pillars of science is the collection of data to disprove arguments. That data gathering can include experiments, observations, and, in engineering, investigations into failures.

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InfoSec Data collection Engineering Cyber Attacks 130

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 20, 2025

How cars became the worst product category for privacy Session Covers the extensive data collection (and subsequent sharing with car manufacturers and their affiliates) enabled by modern vehicles; they can collect way beyond location data. CVE-2025-21308. This is probably a CVE most users should tune into.

Surveillance 97

Surveillance Malware Data breaches Scams 97

The Last Watchdog

MAY 11, 2021

We talked about how the capacity to, in essence, rapidly reverse engineer new software and software updates — without unduly hindering agility — could make a big difference. Think of what we do as an automated reverse engineering process. For a full drill down, please give the accompanying podcast a listen. Acohido.

Software 202

Software Hacking Malware Engineering 202

Schneier on Security

MARCH 13, 2019

Moreover, Facebook should share any innovative engineering solutions with the world, much as it currently shares its data center engineering. Better security for collected user data. There have been numerous examples of attackers targeting cloud service platforms to gain access to user data.

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Advertising Surveillance Engineering Encryption 246

Anton on Security

JANUARY 20, 2022

One of the most notorious and painful problems that has amazing staying power is of course that of data collection. I remember how our engineers struggled in 2002 with some API-based collection from a known firewall vendor.

Technology 211

Technology Engineering Data collection Firewall 211

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 26, 2020

Ngo got his treasure trove of consumer data by hacking and social engineering his way into a string of major data brokers. By the time the Secret Service caught up with him in 2013, he’d made over $3 million selling fullz data to identity thieves and organized crime rings operating throughout the United States.

Identity Theft 354

Identity Theft Computers and Electronics Hacking Accountability 354

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In 2020 , the company harvested users’ browsing data, particularly data collected from Avast and AVG’s free versions and browser extensions, to be monetized through company subsidiary Jumpshot. Then we get to trust, which is my biggest issue with Avast. per year for the first year; $99.99 per year for subsequent years $59.88

Antivirus 57

Antivirus Software Engineering Firewall 57

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The naming of ElasticSearch indices inside the Thomson Reuters server suggests that the open instance was used as a logging server to collect vast amounts of data gathered through user-client interaction. ElasticSearch is a very common and widely used data storage and is prone to misconfigurations, which makes it accessible to anyone.

IoT 129

IoT Engineering Passwords Media 129

Security Through Education

JANUARY 26, 2022

According to Rob Sanders , digital marketing expert, social media platforms supply marketers with a vast amount of data to know what content is working and what isn’t. Marketers utilize aggregate data , collected from online purchases and website visits, alongside social engineering to keep you purchasing, downloading, and revisiting.

Marketing 97

Marketing Social Engineering Engineering Advertising 97

Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2019

The extent of the flaw is wide, according to data collected by Krstic during the study, the vulnerabilities could impact up to 10 million people and 30,000 doors at 200 facilities. “It is possible to identify exposed systems using search engines like Shodan, and it is feasible to scan the entire IPv4 internet.”

Hacking 111

Hacking Advertising Surveillance Data collection 111

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Analysts find dealing with data collected from numerous hosts within an enterprise to be a daunting task. The time necessary to acquire security data, the rigidity around how the data can be analyzed, and the speed at which data can be processed make these tools less useful than they should be.

Threat Detection 126

Threat Detection Data collection Software Engineering 126

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2018

To secure the traffic they need, scammers ensure that their websites appear at the top of search engine results: 96% of users click on links found on the first page displayed by search engines. GIB Threat Intelligence cyber threats data collection system has been named one of the best in class by Gartner, Forrester, and IDC.

Marketing 104

Marketing Media Phishing Engineering 104

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Internal Revenue Service website for months: Anyone seeking to create an account to view their tax records online would soon be required to provide biometric data to a private company in Virginia — ID.me. Super Bowl Sunday watchers are treated to no fewer than a half-dozen commercials for cryptocurrency investing. ” SEPTEMBER.

Cryptocurrency 308

Cryptocurrency Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Scams 308

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). .

Cyber Attacks 104

Cyber Attacks Ransomware Engineering Data collection 104

Krebs on Security

JULY 18, 2022

“Our technology ensures the maximum security from reverse engineering and antivirus detections,” ExEClean promised. All VPN providers claim to prioritize the privacy of their users, but many then go on to collect and store all manner of personal and financial data from those customers.

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VPN Computers and Electronics Antivirus Software 357

Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 30, 2025

An Integration That Delivers Benefits The Device Trust Connector integration provides some great benefits.

Data collection 59

Data collection Authentication Cybersecurity Engineering 59

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

SIEMs , in their inherent, built-in bias to complete data collection, means that a security team looking to identify threats will wade through oceans of irrelevant log data in the hopes of uncovering a danger. Instead, many are looking to do a better job of identifying and mitigating threats before they can harm their business.

Data collection 139

Data collection Technology Threat Detection Marketing 139

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 9, 2023

million vehicles (start engine, disable starter, unlock, read device location, flash and update firmware). No matter what your angle of attack, whether your interest is in social engineering, pranking, system tampering, or data collection, there’s potentially something for everyone. Are these issues still a problem?

Manufacturing 94

Manufacturing Data collection Social Engineering Engineering 94

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 16, 2024

Use private search engines Which search engines should you use? Avoid search engines like Google Search and Bing I’ve mastered this guide. Use a secure (encrypted) email provider Which secure email provider should you use? Avoid using popular yet privacy invasive email service providers 3. What should I do next?

Accountability 111

Accountability Engineering Passwords Internet 111

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The Threat Report Portugal: Q4 2021 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from July to September, Q4, of 2021. 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.

Threat Reports 98

Threat Reports Phishing Malware Banking 98

Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2022

The Threat Report Portugal: Q2 2022 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from March to June, Q2, 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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Threat Reports Phishing Malware Banking 98