Daniel Miessler
MARCH 13, 2022
A lot of people, especially in the security industry , are concerned that NFTs are a scam. And that’s for a good reason in many cases, since many of them are. In fact, I’d say it’s something like 95%. That’s not a real number, but that’s where I’d put the ratio. But I’m not trying to convince you that NFTs are scams.
Lohrman on Security
MARCH 13, 2022
Cyber insurance is only getting more expensive, and the market is changing dramatically, with more changes to come. So what trends will drive adoption, rates and the wider future of cyber insurance?
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Graham Cluley
MARCH 13, 2022
Video game company Ubisoft, maker of hit titles like Assassin’s Creed and Just Dance says that it has “experienced a cyber security incident” - and as a consequence is changing its employees' passwords.
CyberSecurity Insiders
MARCH 13, 2022
By Bryon Miller. I think all of us, at one point in our childhood, received an encoded message from a friend or belonged to a club or group that provided a decoder ring received in the mail. This was likely our first exposure to communication security. As we grew older, our experience with communication security, or COMSEC, was likely much more sophisticated, such as advanced electronic mathematical algorithms created for securing satellite communications thousands of miles away in space.
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How many people would you trust with your house keys? Chances are, you have a handful of trusted friends and family members who have an emergency copy, but you definitely wouldn’t hand those out too freely. You have stuff that’s worth protecting—and the more people that have access to your belongings, the higher the odds that something will go missing.
The State of Security
MARCH 13, 2022
The past few years have emphasized just how important cybersecurity is. As cybercrime reached record heights and more companies went digital, industries realized their current security efforts fell short. Healthcare is a prime example. The medical sector has had the second highest number of data breaches of any industry for more than five years. This […]… Read More.
CyberSecurity Insiders
MARCH 13, 2022
By Raffael Marty, SVP, Product, Cybersecurity at ConnectWise. Ransomware continues to dominate the headlines. No matter which industry you are in, you can become a victim of a significant breach at any moment. According to a survey from Deloitte , 65% of U.S. executives say ransomware currently poses a “major concern” to their organization. One of the top cyber threats currently affecting companies is called ‘phishing’, in which a threat actor poses as a legitimate business colleague but follow
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CyberSecurity Insiders
MARCH 13, 2022
By Robert Ackerman Jr., AllegisCyber. If you have recently read stories about the shortfall of cybersecurity talent, you would get the impression that it’s finally easing. In fact, it is in some ways. But this almost certainly won’t last unless companies drastically change their hiring ways. This reality isn’t particularly clear to the average organization, however.
Security Boulevard
MARCH 13, 2022
API security is a fundamental part of web applications. It is a great tool to help protect your apps, your business, and your users. The post 4 API Security Best Practices You Should Adopt Today appeared first on Traceable App & API Security. The post 4 API Security Best Practices You Should Adopt Today appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Bleeping Computer
MARCH 13, 2022
Korean security analysts have spotted a malware distribution campaign that uses Valorant cheat lures on YouTube to trick players into downloading RedLine, a powerful information stealer. [.].
Security Boulevard
MARCH 13, 2022
Thanks are in order to the Munich Security Conference) for the yearly publishing of their terrific videos covering the Munich Security Conference on the organization’s YouTube channel. Permalink. The post Munich Security Conference 2022 – ‘Press Availability of Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock following a Meeting of G7 Foreign Ministers’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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In a recent study, IDC found that 64% of organizations said they were already using open source in software development with a further 25% planning to in the next year. Most organizations are unaware of just how much open-source code is used and underestimate their dependency on it. As enterprises grow the use of open-source software, they face a new challenge: understanding the scope of open-source software that's being used throughout the organization and the corresponding exposure.
Security Affairs
MARCH 13, 2022
Anonymous has published a new message for Russian citizens inviting them to remove Putin that is sacrificing them and killing Ukrainians. The hacker collective Anonymous has published a new message for Russians inviting them to wake up and remove Putin, who is responsible for war crimes against Ukrainian. Putin is killing a defenseless population, it is exterminating entire families in full delirium. “You are trapped behind an iron curtain of propaganda, with your government trying to keep
Security Boulevard
MARCH 13, 2022
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are a key area of innovation in automotive electronics, but their potential improvement and positive impact on safety can only be realized with the same level of rigor as other safety-critical software. As we’ve posted before, ISO 26262 defines the guidelines for designing and building safety functions in automobiles, which would include an ADAS system.
Security Affairs
MARCH 13, 2022
LockBit ransomware gang claimed to have hacked Bridgestone Americas, one of the largest manufacturers of tires. LockBit ransomware gang claimed to have compromised the network of Bridgestone Americas, one of the largest manufacturers of tires, and stolen data from the company. The Bridgestone Americas family of enterprises includes more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees throughout the Americas.
Security Boulevard
MARCH 13, 2022
via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe , resident at XKCD ! Permalink. The post XKCD ‘False Dichotomy’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Within the past few years, ransomware attacks have turned to critical infrastructure, healthcare, and government entities. Attackers have taken advantage of the rapid shift to remote work and new technologies. Add to that hacktivism due to global conflicts and U.S. elections, and an increased focus on AI, and you have the perfect recipe for a knotty and turbulent 2024.
Security Affairs
MARCH 13, 2022
This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. March 12 – Russian Internet watchdog Roskomnadzor is going to ban Instagram. Russian Internet watchdog Roskomnadzor is going to ban Instagram in Russia to prevent the spreading of info related to the Ukraine invasion. March 11 – Anonymous hacked Roskomnadzor agency revealing Russian disinformation.
Security Boulevard
MARCH 13, 2022
Thanks are in order to the Munich Security Conference) for the yearly publishing of their terrific videos covering the Munich Security Conference on the organization’s YouTube channel. Permalink. The post Munich Security Conference 2022 – ‘Get Well Soon: Finding A Way Out Of The Pandemic’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Security Affairs
MARCH 13, 2022
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. LockBit ransomware group claims to have hacked Bridgestone Americas Attackers use website contact forms to spread BazarLoader malware Russian Internet watchdog Roskomnadzor is going to ban Instagram Ubisoft suffered a cyber security incident that c
Security Boulevard
MARCH 13, 2022
Like many organizations, K-12 schools adapted to COVID-19 by accelerating their digital transformation journeys. And like everyone else who followed this path, they invited unwanted attention from digital criminals in the process. In December 2020, for instance, the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a joint alert with the FBI and MS-ISAC warning […]… Read More.
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The healthcare industry has massively adopted web tracking tools, including pixels and trackers. Tracking tools on user-authenticated and unauthenticated web pages can access personal health information (PHI) such as IP addresses, medical record numbers, home and email addresses, appointment dates, or other info provided by users on pages and thus can violate HIPAA Rules that govern the Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates.
Trend Micro
MARCH 13, 2022
Trend Micro has released a technical report on how the electric utility industry can gain situational awareness across entire network.
Security Boulevard
MARCH 13, 2022
The past few years have emphasized just how important cybersecurity is. As cybercrime reached record heights and more companies went digital, industries realized their current security efforts fell short. Healthcare is a prime example. The medical sector has had the second highest number of data breaches of any industry for more than five years. This […]… Read More.
Security Affairs
MARCH 13, 2022
The hidden C2 : Lampion trojan release 212 is on the rise and using a C2 server for two years. Lampion trojan is one of the most active banking trojans impacting Portuguese Internet end users since 2019. This piece of malware is known for the usage of the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax (Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira) email templates to lure victims to install the malicious loader (a VBS file).
CyberSecurity Insiders
MARCH 13, 2022
What is NDR? Today’s network detection and response (NDR) has a long history, evolving out of network security and network traffic analysis (NTA). The historical definition of network security is to use a perimeter firewall and Intrusion Prevention Systems to screen traffic coming into the network, but as IT and security technology have evolved, the definition is much broader now due to modern attacks leveraging more complex approaches.
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The losses companies suffered in 2023 ransomware attacks increased by 74% compared to those of the previous year, according to new data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The true figure is likely to be even higher, though, as many identity theft and phishing attacks go unreported. Ransomware attackers can potentially paralyze not just private sector organizations but also healthcare facilities, schools, and entire police departments.
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