Fri.Mar 17, 2023

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Feds Charge NY Man as BreachForums Boss “Pompompurin”

Krebs on Security

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week arrested a New York man on suspicion of running BreachForums , a popular English-language cybercrime forum where some of the world biggest hacked databases routinely show up for sale.

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How to prevent data theft by existing and departing employees

Tech Republic Security

Some 12% of employees take customer details, health records, sales contracts and other confidential data when leaving a company, according to DTEX. The post How to prevent data theft by existing and departing employees appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Microsoft Azure Warns on Killnet's Growing DDoS Onslaught Against Healthcare

Dark Reading

DDoS cyberattack campaigns from the pro-Russian group have spiked significantly

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FINALLY! FCC Acts on SMS Scam-Spam — But Will It Work?

Security Boulevard

Federal Communications Commission rules to block illegal text messages. What took you so long? The post FINALLY! FCC Acts on SMS Scam-Spam — But Will It Work? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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ERM Program Fundamentals for Success in the Banking Industry

Speaker: William Hord, Senior VP of Risk & Professional Services

This exclusive webinar with William Hord, Senior VP of Risk & Professional Services, will explore the foundational elements you need to start or validate your ERM program. He will also dive into topic definitions, governance structures, and framework components for success.

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Hitachi becomes the next victim after a ransomware attack on GoAnywhere software

CyberSecurity Insiders

After Rubrik, Hitachi Energy issued a public statement that some of its customer accounts might have been compromised, after a ransomware attack took place on a third-party software called Fortra GoAnywhere MFT.

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The Small Business Fallacy – Why You Need Cybersecurity and Insurance More Than Ever

Security Boulevard

A common misconception of small business owners is that they can fly under the radar when it comes to ransomware, social engineering, and other cyberattacks. But it turns out that the opposite is true.

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Using a Cybersecurity Mesh Architecture (CSMA) for SaaS Secu

Security Boulevard

Unlock the power of Cybersecurity Mesh Architecture (CSMA) to enhance SaaS security. Discover how it can improve compliance and protect your organization. The post Using a Cybersecurity Mesh Architecture (CSMA) for SaaS Secu appeared first on Security Boulevard. Security Bloggers Network

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SVB’s collapse is a scammer’s dream: Don’t get caught out

We Live Security

How cybercriminals can exploit Silicon Valley Bank's downfall for their own ends – and at your expense The post SVB’s collapse is a scammer’s dream: Don’t get caught out appeared first on WeLiveSecurity Scams

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Will Consumers Punish Vendors That Suffer a Data Breach?

Security Boulevard

If a new survey from API and application protection vendor ThreatX is accurate, a majority of U.S. consumers are less likely to work with a company following a data breach. At least, they claim that they are.

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Should Your Organization Be Worried About Insider Threats?

IT Security Guru

When you think of cybersecurity threats, what comes to mind? If you pictured faceless criminals (or a team of them) in a dimly-lit headquarters working tirelessly to steal your most precious digital assets, you’re not alone. Yet, cybercrime doesn’t always look like a scene from a Hollywood movie.

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The Power of Storytelling in Risk Management

Speaker: Dr. Karen Hardy, CEO and Chief Risk Officer of Strategic Leadership Advisors LLC

Join this exclusive webinar with Dr. Karen Hardy, where she will explore the power of storytelling in risk communication as a core component of a resilient organization's management framework!

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Android phones can be hacked just by someone knowing your phone number

Graham Cluley

Well, this isn’t good. Google has issued a warning that some Android phones can be hacked remotely, without the intended victim having to click on anything. Android Google Privacy Security threats Vulnerability Samsung vulnerability

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The Ethics of Network and Security Monitoring

Dark Reading

The chances of getting hacked are no longer low. Companies need to rethink their data collection and monitoring strategies to protect employee privacy and corporate integrity

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The Internet Dilemma: Leveraging the Value While Reducing Vulnerabilities

Security Boulevard

Today, an organization’s brand and reputation are intrinsically tied to its data security and privacy protections. Years ago, we couldn’t foresee the potential impact of digital technology innovations on brand stability.

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Dangerous Android phone 0-day bugs revealed – patch or work around them now!

Naked Security

Despite its usually inflexible 0-day disclosure policy, Google is keeping four mobile modem bugs semi-secret due to likely ease of exploitation. Android Google Samsung Vulnerability Patches rce vulnerability

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Everything You Need to Know About Crypto

Speaker: Ryan McInerny, CAMS, FRM, MSBA - Principal, Product Strategy

This exclusive webinar with Ryan McInerny will teach you all about cryptocurrency and NFTs! Register to learn more about identifying crypto transactions, crypto asset market trends, managing risk and compliance, and supporting customers and partners using crypto-based payments.

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How CISOs Can Work With the CFO to Get the Best Security Budget

Dark Reading

CISOs can and should push back when they're presented with budget costs that affect the business. Here's how

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HinataBot, a new Go-Based DDoS botnet in the threat landscape

Security Affairs

A new Golang-based DDoS botnet, tracked as HinataBot, targets routers and servers by exploiting known vulnerabilities. Akamai researchers spotted a new DDoS Golang-based botnet, dubbed HinataBot, which has been observed exploiting known flaws to compromise routers and servers.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets.

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Hitachi Energy breached by Clop gang through GoAnywhere Zero-Day exploitation

Security Affairs

Hitachi Energy disclosed a data breach, the Clop ransomware gang stole the company data by exploiting the recent GoAnywhere zero-day flaw.

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Exploring the Overlap: Cost Optimization and Digital Transformation

Speaker: Alex Jiménez, Managing Principal, Financial Service Consulting for EPAM

The largest banks have increased reserves for protection against deteriorating economic conditions. Should banks delay their digital transformation investments and focus on cost reductions? In this webinar, Alex Jiménez will walk us through that question and examine the prudent course of action.

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Alleged BreachForums owner ‘Pompompurin’ arrested on cybercrime charges

Bleeping Computer

law enforcement arrested on Wednesday a New York man believed to be Pompompurin, the owner of the BreachForums hacking forum. [.] Security

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Meta Proposes Revamped Approach to Online Kill Chain Frameworks

Dark Reading

A more holistic model beyond MITRE et al is needed to help defenders better identify and understand commonalities in different online threat campaigns, the Facebook parent company says

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Microsoft is testing a built-in crypto wallet in Microsoft Edge

Bleeping Computer

Microsoft is working on a non-custodial built-in Ethereum crypto wallet for Microsoft Edge to allow users to send and receive cryptocurrency and NFTs. [.] Microsoft CryptoCurrency

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Pompompurin Unmasked: Infamous BreachForums Mastermind Arrested in New York

The Hacker News

law enforcement authorities have arrested a New York man in connection with running the infamous BreachForums hacking forum under the online alias "Pompompurin."

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The Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020: Initial Catalysts, Current Implications, and Future Impacts

Speaker: Elizabeth "Paige" Baumann, Founder and CEO of Paige Baumann Advisory, LLC

In this session, Elizabeth “Paige” Baumann will cover the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, which also includes the Corporate Transparency Act. She'll take a deep dive into the catalysts that brought on the act, the current implications of the act, and what impacts the act has on the future of banking and finance.

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Technology Firms Delivering Much-Sought Encryption-in-Use

Dark Reading

If the approaches stand up to scrutiny, companies may soon be able to encrypt most databases in a way that allows using data without needing to decrypt to plaintext

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Two Patch Tuesday flaws you should fix right now

CSO Magazine

Microsoft released its monthly security bulletin this week, covering patches for over 80 vulnerabilities across its products. However, two of them had already been used by attackers before patches were released.

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Prancer Announces Integration With ChatGPT for Enhanced Security Assessments

Dark Reading

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FakeCalls Vishing Malware Targets South Korean Users via Popular Financial Apps

The Hacker News

An Android voice phishing (aka vishing) malware campaign known as FakeCalls has reared its head once again to target South Korean users under the guise of over 20 popular financial apps.

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Successful Change Management with Enterprise Risk Management

Speaker: William Hord, Vice President of ERM Services

Join us as we discuss the various tangents of data and the change management process that will help you make better risk-based business decisions to save time and money for your organization.

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NBA alerts fans of a data breach exposing personal information

Bleeping Computer

The NBA (National Basketball Association) is notifying fans of a data breach after some of their personal information, "held" by a third-party newsletter service, was stolen. [.] Security

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LockBit 3.0 Ransomware: Inside the Cyberthreat That's Costing Millions

The Hacker News

government agencies have released a joint cybersecurity advisory detailing the indicators of compromise (IoCs) and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) associated with the notorious LockBit 3.0 ransomware. The LockBit 3.0

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Hitachi Energy confirms data breach after Clop GoAnywhere attacks

Bleeping Computer

Hitachi Energy confirmed it suffered a data breach after the Clop ransomware gang stole data using a zero-day GoAnyway zero-day vulnerability. [.] Security

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Top 5 Insider Threats to Look Out For in 2023

Security Affairs

Unquestionably, ‘insider threats’ is one of the most neglected aspects of cybersecurity and some companies fail to recognize associated dangers. Cyberattacks are growing more complex as technology advances.

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Cover Your SaaS: How to Overcome Security Challenges and Risks For Your Organization

Speaker: Ronald Eddings, Cybersecurity Expert and Podcaster

In this webinar, Ronald Eddings, Cybersecurity Expert, will outline the relationship between SaaS apps and IT & security teams, along with several actionable solutions to overcome the new difficulties facing your organization.