CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 12, 2023

Revealing the same, Microsoft CTO Andreas Braun confirmed that the video generation process will take place, by the end of this week, starting Wednesday, i.e., March 15, 2023. OpenAI has already started working on a new mobile app that will be using the capabilities of GPT-4, a step ahead of the existing web-based language model of ChatGPT.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

& EDINBURGH, Scotland–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Approov , creators of advanced mobile threat protection solutions, today announced that it has been honored as winner of the 2021 CyberSecured Award for Best Mobile API Threat Protection by 1105 Media’s Security Today. SAN JOSE, Calif. & Approov gives us that control.”.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2024

In response to a wave of sophisticated attacks against Apple users (i.e. Web browsing: Certain complex web technologies, like just-in-time (JIT) JavaScript compilation, are disabled unless the user excludes a trusted site from Lockdown Mode. Some features, like link previews, are disabled.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

.” Many websites now require users to supply both a password and a numeric code/OTP token sent via text message, or one generated by mobile apps like Authy and Google Authenticator. Unfortunately, those most likely to fall for these OTP interception schemes are people who are less experienced with technology.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Benefits of Combining FIDO with Biometrics and Contactless FIDO2 authentication enables users to capitalize on standard FIDO2-certified security keys to authenticate quickly and securely to online services in desktop and mobile environments. medical data or intellectual property) on shared mobile devices.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 9, 2023

A set of flaws, collectively called 5Ghoul, in the firmware implementation of 5G mobile network modems from major vendors impacts Android and iOS devices. Such a family of vulnerabilities are present in the firmware implementation of 5G mobile network modems from major chipset vendors i.e., Qualcomm and MediaTek.”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 9, 2022

Surveillance tools can be used to record audio, including phone calls, track the phone’s location, and access and retrieve all content on a phone (i.e. Regularly restart mobile devices, which may help damage or remove malware implants. LTD from Singapore, and Positive Technologies from Russia. ” reads the guidance.

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 15, 2023

It’ll take time, but we’ve never seen a technology be used in real-world applications as fast as post-ChatGPT-AI. This is largely due to the fact that integration technologies like Langchain only rose to prominence in the last 2 months. And then internet to mobile. And then mobile to cloud. And now AI.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2019

Security researchers at Adaptive Mobile who discovered the SimJacker issue have published the list of countries where mobile operators use flawed SIM cards. The SimJacker vulnerability resides in the S@T (SIMalliance Toolbox) Browser dynamic SIM toolkit that is embedded in most SIM cards used by mobile operators in many countries.

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Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2022

” The recent wave of sophisticated attacks against Apple users (i.e. Web browsing: Certain complex web technologies, like just-in-time (JIT) JavaScript compilation, are disabled unless the user excludes a trusted site from Lockdown Mode. Messages: Most message attachment types other than images are blocked.

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Google Security

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Posted by Andy Qin, Irene Ang, Kostya Serebryany, Evgenii Stepanov Since 2018, Google has partnered with ARM and collaborated with many ecosystem partners (SoCs vendors, mobile phone OEMs, etc.) to develop Memory Tagging Extension (MTE) technology. We are now happy to share the growing adoption in the ecosystem.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 22, 2021

However, when technology falls into the wrong hands, it can spell a doomsday to entire humankind.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2021

SASE (pronounced sassy) essentially is a roadmap for infusing privacy and security deeply into the software coding that gives life to our smartphones, IoT devices and cloud infrastructure, i.e. at the “services edge,” where all the action is taking place. based supplier of networking technology.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Today, Apple disclosed that this behavior is tied to the inclusion of a short-range technology that lets iPhone 11 users share files locally with other nearby phones that support this feature, and that a future version of its mobile operating system will allow users to disable it. all new iPhone 11s, including the Pro and Pro Max).

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Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2022

In fact, Ericsson Network Manager is an Operations support system (‘OSS’ according to network jargon) , which allows the management of all the devices interconnected to it, ensuring the management of configurations, firmware updates and all automation and maintenance operations of an advanced mobile radio network. NIST : [link] CVSv3 : 6.5

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Cybersecurity researchers at AdaptiveMobile Security disclosed a critical vulnerability in SIM cards dubbed SimJacker that could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise targeted mobile phones and spy on victims just by sending an SMS. Since S@T Browser implements a series of STK instructions (i.e. ” continues the post.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2020

Google and Apple recently announced a joint project for the development of a Coronavirus ‘contact tracing’ tool for mobile devices. Contact tracing technologies played an essential role in the containment of the pandemic in several countries, including South Korea, Singapore, Israel, and other nations.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 17, 2021

Dr. Robert Byer, professor of applied physics at Stanford University, and a leading expert in laser science and technology, for instance, signed on as a distinguished scientist to advance basic research in the use of light waves to streamline quantum computing. Department of Commerce and at least 425 of the U.S. Fortune 500.

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Google Security

MARCH 11, 2021

Posted by Eugene Liderman, Android Security and Privacy Team Evaluating the security of mobile devices is difficult, and a trusted way to validate a company’s claims is through independent, industry certifications. At a high level, the target of evaluation (TOE) is the combination of device hardware (i.e.

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Mobile Encryption Authentication Wireless 98

Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2020

SurfingAttack is an attacking technique that allows to wake up mobile device and control them using voice commands encoded in ultrasonic waves. SurfingAttack is a hacking technique that sees voice commands encoded in ultrasonic waves silently activate a mobile phone’s digital assistant. ” continues the paper.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2022

Digital transformation and the increasing reliance on remote business continue to accelerate the adoption of new identity and access management (IAM) approaches and technologies. Soon enough, attackers changed their tactics and found a way to trick mobile carriers and get hold of the SMS message containing the OTP code.

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IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

However, it is not the first mobile threat that organisations should be concerned about. So, with the rise of mobile threats such as Pegasus Project and Sour Mint, how should organisations defend against such threats? The security world’s solutions to such threats are Mobile Threat Defence (MTD).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 22, 2021

To know more about the contribution of fintech application in bringing reforms in the banking sector, but first we need to understand the basics i.e With the technological leaping forwards so do the fintech application development to match up soaring demands of the financial operations in the most convenient way. .

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Cisco Security

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

With the introduction of Wi-Fi 6, many organizations are shifting from a primarily wired infrastructure to one that focuses on worker mobility through wireless connectivity. Synopsys also showed that Cisco’s aWIPS technology triggered an alert whenever a de-auth packet was sent against an aWIPS-enabled access point by another station (i.e.,

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Pen Test Partners

JANUARY 8, 2024

Intelligence, espionage, technological advancements and other learnings from our annual company conference at the historic and underappreciated Latimer House. Technological advancements, social media, and societal and cultural changes present new challenges when it comes to cyber security. By forcing an electron down a wire (i.e.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Once a niche technology, drones are about to explode in terms of market growth and enterprise adoption. Naturally, threat actors follow the trend and exploit the technology for surveillance, payload delivery, kinetic operations, and even diversion. Original post at [link]. Market overview. free from obstacles, sparsely populated, etc.)

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Cybersecurity Wireless Computers and Electronics Penetration Testing 132

The Last Watchdog

JULY 21, 2021

That’s why “wet” signatures, i.e. signing in the presence of a notary, remains a requirement for some transactions involving high dollars or very sensitive records. With a mobile app, of course. Yet electronic signatures do have their security limitations. It would not be accepted because you would not have the correct private key.

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Computers and Electronics Digital transformation Authentication Internet 269

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Once gained the foothold in the target network, the attackers will attempt lateral movements to elevate the privileges and search for high-value machines to encrypt (i.e. backup servers, network shares, servers, auditing devices). PowerShell) to easily deploy tooling or ransomware.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Out-of-band (OOB) authentication uses a physical device, usually a mobile device or dedicated authentication device that is uniquely addressable and communicates securely with the verifier over a distinct communications channel, referred to as the secondary channel. Many businesses tend to implement OOB authentication via SMS texts.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 20, 2023

The most crucial concern is that a small number of large technology companies control massive amounts of data about their users. Digital sovereignty includes two key pillars: data sovereignty and technological sovereignty. Technological sovereignty is a company or nation's control over the digital technologies it uses.

Architecture 71

Architecture Identity Theft Technology Retail 71

Daniel Miessler

MARCH 20, 2022

The ideas will cover multiple aspects of InfoSec, from organizational structure to technology. Technology. In the next 15-30 years we’ll see a move from wizardry to accounting—and a much more Operational Technology approach to the discipline in general. Technology. Introduction. Org Structure. Regulation.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The attackers have a vast, pliable attack surface to bombard: essentially all of the externally-facing web apps, mobile apps and API services that organizations are increasingly embracing, in order to stay in step with digital transformation. They are now chief privacy officer and chief technology officer, respectively.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Support for increasingly mobile consumer and employee user populations as well as machine identities. Consumption of SaaS-delivered services and mobile applications. Indeed, most of the API security issues presented in the OWASP API Security Top 10 are not directly solvable with these technologies.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 18, 2024

When the guys at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released the inaugural Cybersecurity Framework in February 2014, it did not include a batch of questions that were almost certainly on their minds but not in the framework. This function covers the following outcomes: platform security (i.e., of the CSF.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Mobile devices exposed to wide attacks. Although 2022 did not feature any mobile intrusion story on the scale of the Pegasus scandal, a number of 0-days have still been exploited in the wild by threat actors. APT targeting turns toward satellite technologies, producers and operators. What we predicted in 2022.

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SecureList

APRIL 23, 2021

In addition, attackers appear to be more focused on exfiltrating data as well as encrypting it, i.e., siphoning off confidential information and threatening to make it public if the victims refuse to pay. In 2019, the number of unique users that encountered ransomware on their mobile devices was 72,258. Mobile ransomware.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2020

The hack is possible because the Safari browser grants access to specific permissions (i.e. So Mobile Safari can technically access the camera without asking.” So Mobile Safari can technically access the camera without asking.” camera, microphone, location) to each individual website. ” continues the experts.

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