SC Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

Much like with businesses, many state and municipal governments can afford to allocate only a relatively small portion of their tech budgets toward cybersecurity. Indeed, every two years, Deloitte conducts a study with the National Association of State CIOs (NASCIO) to gauge the latest cyber trends among U.S.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

It might be the worst-kept secret in all of cybersecurity: the FBI says don't pay ransomware gangs. But corporations do it all the time, sending millions every year in Bitcoin to recover data that's been taken "hostage." That's what Art Ehuan does. Here's a link to an earlier "In Conversation" about contact tracing apps.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The state of stalkerware in 2020 (PDF). Some affected users may use another cybersecurity solution on their devices, while some do not use any solution at all. In Europe, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom (UK) are the top three most-affected countries respectively. Main findings. Introduction and methodology.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

There’s a classic trope in fiction, that a criminal hacker somehow gets information that allows them or their team to take down a power grid of a major city. vassal him Chuck is the electric control center manager and told us when hackers took over their computers, all his workers could do was film it with their cell phones.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Stories about computer security tend to go viral when they bridge the vast divide between geeks and luddites, and this week’s news about a hacker who tried to poison a Florida town’s water supply was understandably front-page material. lye used to control acidity in the water) to 100 times the normal level.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 26, 2022

The US Justice Department says it will no longer prosecute good-faith security researchers, but what constitutes good-faith security research? Bryan McAninch (Aph3x) talks about his organization, Hacking Is Not A Crime , and the ethical line it draws on various hacking activities. Vamosi: Hackers.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 22, 2022

We also provide integrated security, visibility and automation, a SOC inside the NOC. In part two, we are going deep with security: Integrating Security. Integrating Meraki Scanning Data with Umbrella Security Events, by Christian Clasen. Integrating Security. Cisco Umbrella : DNS visibility and security.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 22, 2022

In this blog about the design, deployment and automation of the Black Hat network, we have the following sections: Designing the Black Hat Network, by Evan Basta. 2022 was Cisco’s sixth year as a NOC partner for Black Hat Europe. However, it was our first time building the network for Black Hat Europe.

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Engineering Mobile Malware Wireless 71

Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Black Hat Network Operations Center (NOC) provides a high security, high availability network in one of the most demanding environments in the world – the Black Hat event. We also provide integrated security, visibility and automation: a SOC (Security Operations Center) inside the NOC, with Grifter and Bart as the leaders.

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SecureList

MAY 12, 2021

As the world marks the second Anti-Ransomware Day, there’s no way to deny it: ransomware has become the buzzword in the security community. The threat may have been around a long time, but it’s changed. First, we will debunk three preconceived ideas that obstruct proper thinking on the ransomware threat.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. We identified targets of CosmicStrand, which we attribute to an unknown Chinese-speaking threat actor, in China, Vietnam, Iran and Russia. Non-mobile statistics. Mobile statistics. Targeted attacks.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 10, 2022

EclecticIQ analysts wanted to answer the question “What could the cyber conflict in the context of the Ukraine-Russia war look like in four-to-six months?” These scenarios span a range of likelihood, beginning with a concept already underway and concluding with a plausible long-term shift in Russia’s cyber strategy.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

What if you discovered a flaw in a ransomware payment system that unlocked the data without paying the ransom? Would you use it? Would you help others? In this episode, Jack Cable talks about hacking the Qlocker ransomware and briefly interrupting its payment system. Usually a certain amount of Bitcoin.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

What if you discovered a flaw in a ransomware payment system that unlocked the data without paying the ransom? Would you use it? Would you help others? In this episode, Jack Cable talks about hacking the Qlocker ransomware and briefly interrupting its payment system. Usually a certain amount of Bitcoin.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

There’s an online war in Ukraine, one that you haven’t heard much about because that country is holding its own with an army of infosec volunteers worldwide. ” What Schmidt was referring to was an incident when a common backhoe severed a strategic Sprint communications line in the United States. .”

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BH Consulting

MAY 18, 2022

What is it about the month of May and cybersecurity? Cyber Ireland and Cyber Skills’ report promises an in-depth analysis of Ireland’s cybersecurity sector, with its opportunities and challenges. That attack was the largest of its kind against critical infrastructure in the United States. Good news and bad news.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 8, 2021

Yet, in no small part, nearly every action taken by consumers in the marketplace requires them to input personal or semi-personal data about themselves. Yet, in no small part, nearly every action taken by consumers in the marketplace requires them to input personal or semi-personal data about themselves.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 21, 2023

If you haven’t heard about ChatGPT yet, perhaps you’ve just been thawed from cryogenic slumber or returned from six months off the grid. Do you think your organization should embrace ChatGPT? Or do you believe implementing the platform will compromise your company’s cybersecurity posture?

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 16, 2021

What exactly constitutes cyberwarfare? Meanwhile, nation-states — the superpowers and second-tier nations alike — are hotly pursuing strategic advantage by stealing intellectual property, hacking into industrial controls, and dispersing political propaganda at an unheard-of scale. The answer is not easy to pin down.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 22, 2023

Delilah Schwartz, from Cybersixgill, brings her extensive background with online extremists to The Hacker Mind to talk about how she’s seeing a lot of chatter in the Dark Web about generative AI being used online for scams. She discusses what is and what is not likely to happen next. George, good morning to you.

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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? However, that’s just the surface manifestation of what’s going on. I’m not often surprised by cybersecurity news developments these days. It vividly illustrates how threat actors have gravitated to hacking vulnerable mobile apps.

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