Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

This is the normal cadence the industry expects and although difficult to keep pace, the cybersecurity world is able to tread these waters. Beyond the expected, we must also keep watch for the unpleasant surprises that can severely disrupt the security, trust, and capabilities of our digital world. 2024 Cybersecurity Predictions 1.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Editor’s note: I recently had the chance to participate in a discussion about the overall state of privacy and cybersecurity with Erin Kapczynski, OneRep’s senior vice president of B2B marketing. Byron is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Last Watchdog on Privacy & Security.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2023

The Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) warns that a North Korea-linked APT group had breached the Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH). The Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) revealed that a North Korea-linked APT group has breached one of the largest hospitals in the country, the Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH).

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

China-linked APT group APT10 (aka Stone Panda, Bronze Riverside) targets Taiwan’s financial trading sector with a supply chain attack. In November 2020, researchers uncovered a large-scale campaign conducted by China-linked APT10 targeting businesses using the recently-disclosed ZeroLogon vulnerability.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The reverberations of the past two elections in the United States have highlighted the pivotal role of election security in preserving the trust and legitimacy of the democratic system. The controversy, fueled by claims of electoral irregularities and foreign interference, has left an indelible mark on the nation's political landscape.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As I scroll through the numerous cybersecurity e-newsletters I receive, review the unsolicited vendor and PR pitches offering solutions and commentary related to breaches (some due to third-party vendor issues, as well), and peruse LinkedIn and Twitter, it is abundantly clear that the bad actors don't care which industries they affect.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The United States government's continuing disagreement with the Chinese company Huawei underscores a much larger problem with computer technologies in general: We have no choice but to trust them completely, and it's impossible to verify that they're trustworthy. The computers and smartphones you use are not built in the United States.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2023

A new report published by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) analyzes threats and incidents in the transport sector. The report covers incidents in aviation, maritime, railway, and road transport industries between January 2021 and October 2022. ” states the report.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 9, 2021

Globally, hundreds of thousand of organizations running Exchange email servers from Microsoft just got mass-hacked, including at least 30,000 victims in the United States. Researchers are now racing to identify, alert and help victims, and hopefully prevent further mayhem. national security advisors on the outbreak.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 28, 2023

writes a cybersecurity prescription for the NHS and for social care, data protection hardware is becoming a big security gap, security specialist MITRE partners up to tackle supply chain security threats, while the E.U. UK Prescribes Dose of Cyber Security for Health Service The U.K. By Joe Fay The U.K.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 9, 2023

Russia-linked Cold River APT targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States in 2022 summer, Reuters reported. Reuters reported that the Russia-linked APT group Cold River (aka Calisto) targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States between August and September 2022.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 13, 2020

is slated to release a software update on Tuesday to fix an extraordinarily serious security vulnerability in a core cryptographic component present in all versions of Windows. National Security Agency (NSA) stating that NSA’s Director of Cybersecurity Anne Neuberger is slated to host a call on Jan.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 4, 2019

There’s oil in the state of Maryland – “cyber oil.” With the largest concentration of cybersecurity expertise –– the “oil” — in the world, Maryland is fast changing from the Old Line State into “Cybersecurity Valley.” The state counts approximately 109,000 cyber engineers.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Authorities in the United States and United Kingdom today levied financial sanctions against seven men accused of operating “ Trickbot ,” a cybercrime-as-a-service platform based in Russia that has enabled countless ransomware attacks and bank account takeovers since its debut in 2016. companies and government entities.

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Security Affairs

JULY 26, 2020

National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an alert warning of cyber attacks targeting critical infrastructure across the U.S. critical infrastructure facilities take immediate actions to secure their OT assets. interests or retaliate for perceived U.S.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 1, 2022

A Ukrainian security researcher this week leaked several years of internal chat logs and other sensitive data tied to Conti , an aggressive and ruthless Russian cybercrime group that focuses on deploying its ransomware to companies with more than $100 million in annual revenue. ” GAP #1. 22, 2020, the U.S. 428 hospitals.”

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 25, 2019

State-sponsored cyber operations have been an integral part of global affairs for decades. Here are a few things everyone should know about the current state of government-backed cyber ops. We have not effectively deterred Russia, as a nation, from executing these operations,” Bort said. “So presidential elections.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 10, 2023

The announcement, made during the Black Hat USA 2023 conference in Las Vegas this week, marks a significant step forward in the ongoing battle against cyber threats facing the United States. Open-source software forms the backbone of various critical systems, making it a prime target for potential cyberattacks.

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BH Consulting

JULY 13, 2023

The National Cyber Security Centre, which led a broad steering group to develop the report, also released a useful infographic summing up the main points. The National Cyber Security Centre, which led a broad steering group to develop the report, also released a useful infographic summing up the main points.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

In 2020, the United States brought charges against four men accused of building a bulletproof hosting empire that once dominated the Russian cybercrime industry and supported multiple organized cybercrime groups. All four pleaded guilty to conspiracy and racketeering charges. bank accounts.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Based on the collective knowledge and insights of our experts, we have developed key predictions for where APTs are likely to strike next, and to help potential targets stay on their guard. Increased targeting of network appliances. Let’s start by looking at the predictions we made for 2021.

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DoublePulsar

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Credit union technology firm Trellance own Ongoing Operations LLC, and provide a platform called Fedcomp — used by double digit number of other credit unions across the United States. ABC report homebuying in the US has stalled due to a ransomware incident at Fidelity National Financial. You may be spotting a pattern at the victims.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2023

Researchers from Trellix Advanced Research Center discovered multiple vulnerabilities impacting CyberPower’s PowerPanel Enterprise Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) platform and Dataprobe’s iBoot Power Distribution Unit (PDU). The researchers presented their findings at the DEFCON security conference today.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Researchers detailed the multi-millionaire market of zero-day exploits, a parallel economy that is fueling the threat landscape. Zero-day exploits are essential weapons in the arsenal of nation-state actors and cybercrime groups. ” that shed the light on how the vulnerability criminal industry looks.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 22, 2020

Li Xiaoyu and Dong Jiazhi carried a long list of cyber victims, including hundreds of companies, governments, non-governmental organizations, and individual dissidents, clergy, and democratic and human rights activists in the United States and abroad, including Hong Kong and China. Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2023

18, 2013, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that U.S. retail giant Target was battling a wide-ranging computer intrusion that compromised more than 40 million customer payment cards over the previous month. Ten years later, KrebsOnSecurity has uncovered new clues about the real-life identity of Rescator. Chang’s.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Cyber security group vx-underground published an image of the message and its translated version in English which states: “Due to certain unsolvable circumstances associated with pressure from the authorities (part of the team is no longer available, after the latest news) – the project is closed.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 28, 2020

How did we, the citizens of the United States of America, become so intensely divided? It’s tempting to place the lion’s share of the blame on feckless political leaders and facile news media outlets. Related: Let’s not call it ‘fake news’ an y more. The state of mobile app security is poor.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 1, 2021

A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, May 2021. The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) published its Smart Cities (connected places) guidance for UK local authorities. Virgin Media Super Hub and Super Hub 2.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

. “It took Microsoft more than two months to provide the patch, even though the company admitted that ProxyNotShell actively exploited the vulnerabilities in targeted attacks against at least 10 large organizations,” Mike Walters, vice president of vulnerability and threat research at Action1, said by email.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends. Government actions will increase: Expect more government regulations, state-sponsored cyberattacks, and increased documentation required to protect CISOs.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

DOJ officials said the four men were responsible for carrying out the largest theft of sensitive personal information by state-sponsored hackers ever recorded. as members of the PLA’s 54 th Research Institute, a component of the Chinese military. “But we collect information only for legitimate national security purposes. .

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2022

Apple announced plans to launch a new security feature called "Lockdown Mode" that will be available this fall when Apple releases its annual iOS update. Journalists, politicians, and activists are frequently targeted by malicious cyber actors due to the nature of their work. Some features, like link previews, are disabled.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Every year, Kaspersky experts prepare forecasts for different industries, helping them to build a strong defense against any cybersecurity threats they might face in the foreseeable future. Those predictions form Kaspersky Security Bulletin (KSB), an annual project lead by Kaspersky experts. Also, we’d like to thank Prof.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 23, 2022

Access Management is Essential for Strengthening OT Security. Attacking OT systems presents a major threat not only to business disruption, but also to national economy and security. Identity and access management can play an essential role into strengthening the security posture of critical infrastructure.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 21, 2021

According to South Korean officials a North Korean cyber-espionage group managed to infiltrate the network of South Korea’s state-run nuclear research institute last month. Since its establishment in 1959, KAERI has been the only research institute in Korea dedicated to nuclear energy. The crime: time and place.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

SecureWorld News researched Iran-backed hackers currently on the FBI's Most Wanted list. Iran and its global proxies and partners, including Iraqi Shia militant groups, continue to attack and plot against the United States and our allies throughout the Middle East in response to U.S. election process. and Israel.

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