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Hackers Delivering New Muncy Malware Worldwide through DHL Phishing Campaign
With malicious intentions of targeting the users across the globe, attackers are reported to be disseminating new dubbed Muncy malware in the form of EXE file through DHL phishing campaigns.
Resorting to malspam emails, DHL phishing is amongst the most far-reaching campaigns which distributed several sophisticated malware.
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Indian state-owned gas agency leaked 6 million Aadhaar Numbers
An ethical French hacker claims to have found a vulnerability on the Indian state-owned gas agency's website, Indane, which has exposed nearly 6 million Aadhaar numbers of dealers, customers and distributors. Elliot Alderson wrote a blog post on 18 February, in which he detailed how he got alerted....
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Value of Stolen Card and Amazon Account Details Rockets
via www.infosecurity-magazine.com Value of Stolen Card and Amazon Account Details RocketsResearchers have seen large spikes in the value of certain stolen data being traded on the dark web, but log-ins for some accounts are selling for as little as $2.
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PacketViper Announces Version 5.0 of its Cyber Deception Platform
Benefits of Cyber Deception from PacketViper 5.0 include: A refreshed graphical user interface (GUI) that simplifies and enhances the user experience and access to key deception related functions; Enriched, fully customizable dashboard capabilities; Improved decoy management, monitoring and....
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Австралийское подразделение Toyota подверглось кибератаке
Представители Toyota Australia отрицают компроментацию данных сотрудников или клиентов во время кибератаки.
20 февраля австралийское подразделение японского автомобильного гиганта Toyota подверглось кибератаке. Представители Toyota Australia отрицают компроментацию данных сотрудников или клиентов во время кибератаки.
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Creating space for innovation
"Innovation" is an overused buzzword that obscures the messy reality of making change happen. True innovation requires the right people, the proper mix of technologies and a critical grasp of customers' needs and expectations. For agencies, the many layers of federal governance and regulation add another degree of difficulty.
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Критическая дыра в Drupal позволяет получить контроль над сайтом
Orange объявила о приобретении SecureData Group, крупнейшего независимого игрока на рынке услуг кибербезопасности в Великобритании, традиционно лидирующим среди других европейских стран. Сумма сделки не разглашается. SecureData обладает 25-летним опытом разработки интегрированных киберрешений для....
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Cybercrime: 2018 «annus horribilis» Nel mirino sanità e infrastrutture
Cyber attacchi nel 2018: chi viene colpito e perché. Negli ultimi dodici mesi la sanità ha subito l’incremento maggiore degli attacchi, pari al 99% rispetto al 2017. Nel 96% dei casi gli attacchi a questo settore hanno avuto finalità cybercriminali e di furto di dati personali.
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"סייבר – השני בחומרתו בין עשרת הסיכונים הגדולים בארגונים"
"הסייבר נחשב כיום לסיכון השני במעלה בחומרתו מבין עשרת הסיכונים הגדולים לכל ארגון. נדרש לנהל את סיכון הסייבר בצורה מושכלת. דירוג סיכוני הסייבר, המספקים סטנדרטים וכלים המודדים ומכמתים את רמת הסיכון וביצועי הסייבר בזמן אמת – היא מגמה ההולכת וגדלה", אמר סטיבן בוייר, מייסד ומנהל הטכנולוגיות הראשי של BitSight.
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Toyota Australia hit by cyberattack; No customer data compromised
Toyota Australia confirmed that it has been a victim of a cyber attack. The motor company is working closely with international cybersecurity experts to get its systems back on track. Toyota Australia, a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation disclosed on February 21, 2019, that it has suffered a cyber attack.
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Online ATM-style scam puts shoppers at risk: Symantec
On the internet, hackers inject malicious code into retailers' websites to steal customers' payment details when they conclude a transaction, Symantec said in its annual report on cyber security
Online shoppers are at a growing risk from a scam which allows hackers to skim their payment details, cyber security firm Symantec warned on Wednesday.
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Three Areas To Focus On To Become Cyber Resilient
Traditional security controls were designed to protect a static network boundary, and that boundary no longer exists. A mobile and borderless workforce, IT-driven services and partnerships, and internet-connected smart devices have dissolved the network perimeter.
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Democratizing Chrome Extension Security
. As our portal to the internet, browsers represent what is likely the largest common attack surface across consumers and businesses alike. While browser security has progressed dramatically and modern browsers, such as Chrome, provide critical security features like automated updates and built-in....
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Microsoft Reveals New Fancy Bear Campaign
It is no over-exaggeration to say that APT 28, also called Fancy Bear, has become a thorn in the side of law enforcement and security researchers. Fancy Bear is believed to have links with Russian military and intelligence agencies including the GRU , or the Main Directorate of the General Staff of....
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Competition a factor in cyber risk in telecoms
Speaking at an event in Brussels on Wednesday, Ciaran Martin said "sustainable diversity in the supplier market" is one of three "technical pre-conditions for secure 5G networks" of the future.
"Should the supplier market consolidate to such an extent that there are only a tiny number of viable....
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Citing security risks, Vermont prohibits government use of Huawei, Kaspersky technology - BurlingtonFreePress.com
MONTPELIER - Gov. Phil Scott's administration has banned state government agencies and their IT vendors from using products made by the Chinese telecom giant Huawei and other technology it considers to be a security risk. John Quinn, secretary of the Vermont Agency of Digital Services, announced the....
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Vermont CIO orders purge of Kaspersky, Huawei and ZTE products - StateScoop
Feb 20, 2019 | STATESCOOP. Benjamin Freed Vermont Chief Information Officer John Quinn instructed the entire state government to determine if it uses any hardware or software made by certain companies believed to have ties to the Russian and Chinese governments, and make plans to phase them out if they’re found.
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Russian hackers are faster than Chinese and North Koreans: Report - CISO MAG
A recent threat report from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike revealed that hackers tied to Russian intelligence agencies are 8 times faster than North Koreans, Chinese, and Iranians in hacking. In its report dubbed Global Threat Report 2019: Adversary Tradecraft and the Importance of Speed,....
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Cyber attacks start with you - POST-COURIER
February 21, 2019 BY BUSINESS REPORTER DANIEL ZIFFER. Forget sequences from blockbuster films of gangs breaking into secure buildings, avoiding guards to attach a “tap” to a blinking server. Real hackers walk through the front door by sending you an email. “Ninety per cent of cyber attacks worldwide begin with an email.
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Cyber Criminals Cash in on Millions with Formjacking: Symantec - DATAQUEST
Faced with diminishing returns from ransomware and cryptojacking, cyber criminals are doubling down on alternative methods, such as formjacking, to make money according to a preview of Symantec’s Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR), Volume 24. Symantec’s ISTR provides an overview of the threat....
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