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SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 19:37:03 Google Case Set to Examine if EU Data Rules Extend Globally (lien direct) Google is going to Europe's top court in its legal fight against an order requiring it to extend "right to be forgotten" rules to its search engines globally.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 16:36:02 China-linked Hackers Use Signed Network Filtering Driver in Recent Attacks (lien direct) A cyber-espionage group believed to be operating out of China has been using a digitally signed network filtering driver as part of recent attacks, Kaspersky Lab reports.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 15:47:01 Mac Apps From Apple\'s App Store Steal User Data, Researchers Say (lien direct) Mac applications distributed via Apple's official App Store marketplace are collecting and exfiltrating sensitive user data, security researchers have discovered. 
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 15:37:02 Google Launches Alert Center for G Suite (lien direct) Google is making it easier for G Suite administrators to access notifications, alerts, and actions by bringing them all together in a single place with the launch of a new alert center.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 15:20:01 How Automation Helps Security Managers (lien direct) It's the nature of security operations: the worse the situation, the more you need everything to be working perfectly. Any issues with your program need to be figured out ahead of time, because in the heat of the moment, there isn't any time to solve problems.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 15:02:04 VPN Firms Release New Patches for Privilege Escalation Flaw (lien direct) Virtual private network (VPN) service providers ProtonVPN and NordVPN have made another attempt to patch a potentially serious privilege escalation vulnerability that they first tried to address a few months ago. Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 14:10:00 Professionalizing Cybersecurity Practitioners (lien direct) The formation of a professional body to provide standards of excellence within cybersecurity practitioners has been mooted for many years. Now the UK government has proposed the development of an institution for “developing the cybersecurity profession, including through achieving Royal Chartered status by 2020.”
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 11:58:02 IoT Botnets Target Apache Struts, SonicWall GMS (lien direct) The infamous Mirai and Gafgyt Internet of Things (IoT) botnets are targeting vulnerabilities in Apache Struts and the SonicWall Global Management System (GMS), Palo Alto Networks has discovered.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 11:43:01 Attackers Made 9,000 Unauthorized Database Queries in Equifax Hack: Report (lien direct) It took Equifax 76 days to detect the massive 2017 data breach, despite the fact that attackers had conducted roughly 9,000 unauthorized queries on its databases, according to a new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). Equifax
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 01:50:05 (Déjà vu) Android September 2018 Patches Fix Critical Flaws (lien direct) Google has released its September 2018 security patches for Android, which resolves more than 50 vulnerabilities in the operating system.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-10 01:38:02 Cyber Insurance Market to Double by 2020, Says Munich Re (lien direct) The market for insurance against cyber threats will double by 2020 to over 8 billion dollars, German reinsurance giant Munich Re told a conference in Monaco on Sunday.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 20:01:05 Georgia Extradites Russian Data Theft Suspect to US (lien direct) A 35-year-old Russian was extradited to the United States from Georgia on Friday to answer criminal charges over the massive theft of customer data from JPMorgan Chase and Dow Jones, officials announced.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 17:57:03 Researchers Discover New "Fallout" Exploit Kit (lien direct) A recently discovered exploit kit (EK) has been used in a campaign targeting users in Japan, Korea, the Middle East, Southern Europe, and other countries in the Asia Pacific region.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 17:29:00 (Déjà vu) Industry Reactions to U.S. Charging North Korean Hacker: Feedback Friday (lien direct) A North Korean national has been charged by U.S. authorities over his alleged involvement in the cyberattacks carried out by the notorious Lazarus Group. Medical APT 38
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 14:25:04 Talking Global Cyberwar With Kaspersky Lab\'s Anton Shingarev (lien direct) Cyber War Theory Suggests we Need to Come to the Very Brink of Cyberwar Before Humanity Backs Down and Finds a Solution
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 14:00:03 Homeland Security Head: Colorado Tops US in Vote Security (lien direct) Colorado, whose election systems are ranked among the nation's safest, held a cyber-security and disaster exercise Thursday for dozens of state, county and federal elections officials to reinforce the state's preparedness for, and public confidence in, November's midterm elections. ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 12:49:02 Malware on ICS Increasingly Comes From Internet: Kaspersky (lien direct) Kaspersky Lab products installed on industrial automation systems have detected over 19,000 malware samples in the first half of 2018, and the company has determined that the Internet is an increasingly significant source of attacks. Malware ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 12:23:02 BA Scrambles to Address Theft of Passenger Bank Details (lien direct) British Airways will financially compensate customers whose data were stolen in a "sophisticated" and "malicious" hack, chief executive Alex Cruz said Friday as he apologised for the fiasco.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 12:17:00 Finding the Middle Ground: Securing Smart Cities (lien direct) Smart City Security
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 12:03:00 Microsoft to Charge for Windows 7 Security Updates (lien direct) Microsoft this week revealed plans to offer paid Windows 7 Extended Security Updates (ESU) for three years after traditional support for the operating system will officially end.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 11:36:02 U.K. Teen Involved in ProtonMail DDoS Attack Arrested (lien direct) ProtonMail has helped law enforcement identify one of the members of the Apophis Squad, a group that has made bomb threats and launched distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against many organizations.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 09:00:01 Opsec Mistakes Allowed U.S. to Link North Korean Man to Hacks (lien direct) A 34-year-old North Korean national has been charged by U.S. authorities over his alleged involvement in the cyberattacks carried out by the Lazarus Group. An affidavit filed by an FBI special agent reveals how investigators linked the man to the notorious threat actor. Threat Medical APT 38
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 18:43:02 British Airways Hacked With Details of 380,000 Cards Stolen (lien direct) British Airways said Thursday that the personal and financial details of customers making bookings between August 21 and September 5 were stolen in a data breach involving 380,000 bank cards. Data Breach
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 18:04:01 U.S. Charges North Korean Over Lazarus Group Hacks (lien direct) The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday announced charges against a North Korean national who is believed to be a member of the notorious Lazarus Group, to which governments and the cybersecurity industry have attributed several high profile attacks. Medical APT 38
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 17:38:03 Fighting Alert Fatigue With Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (lien direct) New research confirms and quantifies two known challenges for security operations teams: they don't have enough staff and would benefit from automated tools.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 15:19:01 Attackers Abuse Age Restrictions to Hide Apps on iOS Devices (lien direct) Malicious actors leveraging an open source mobile device management (MDM) system have been abusing a legitimate iOS feature to hide legitimate applications and trick victims into using malicious counterparts.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 15:00:00 Malware Found on USB Drives Shipped With Schneider Solar Products (lien direct) Schneider Electric recently informed customers that some of the USB flash drives shipped by the company with its Conext ComBox and Conext Battery Monitor products were infected with malware. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 14:28:05 Preventing the Other Kind of Hack Back (lien direct) There has been endless discussion among security professionals about the ethics, propriety, legality, and effectiveness of corporations “hacking back” against attackers. On the other hand, there is no hesitation on the part of attackers to hack back against threat intelligence researchers who are investigating them. Hack Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 14:13:04 Firefox Drops Support for Windows XP (lien direct) Effective this week, Windows XP is no longer supported by Firefox.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 14:03:00 What\'s GRU? A Look at Russia\'s Shadowy Military Spies (lien direct) MOSCOW (AP) - GRU isn't as well-known a baleful acronym as KGB or FSB. But Russia's military intelligence service is attracting increasing attention as allegations mount of devious and deadly operations on and off the field of battle.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 13:51:00 How GDPR is Unintentionally Driving the Next Decade of Technology (lien direct) Companies, organizations and sometimes even government agencies have been careless with the personal information they have traditionally collected. In their defense, personally identifiable information, sometimes simply called PII, wasn't historically much of a target for hackers and criminals.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 11:25:04 Flaw in Schneider PLC Allows Significant Disruption to ICS (lien direct) A vulnerability discovered in some of Schneider Electric's Modicon programmable logic controllers (PLCs) may allow malicious actors to cause significant disruption to industrial control systems (ICS). Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 08:11:03 VPN Company AnchorFree Raises $295 Million (lien direct) AnchorFree, the company that makes the popular Hotspot Shield virtual private network (VPN) software, on Wednesday announced that it raised $295 million in a new funding round.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 03:20:03 Man Charged With Cyberstalking Women for Explicit Photos (lien direct) LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former NASA contractor who allegedly threatened to publish nude photos of seven women unless they sent him other explicit pictures has been arrested at his Los Angeles home. Richard Bauer was arrested Wednesday.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-05 18:56:02 Cisco Patches Serious Flaws in RV, SD-WAN, Umbrella Products (lien direct) Cisco informed customers on Wednesday that patches are available for over a dozen critical and high severity vulnerabilities affecting the company's RV series, SD-WAN, Umbrella and other products.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-05 18:35:05 Uber Announces Ramped Up Passenger Security (lien direct) Uber chief Dara Khosrowshahi said on Wednesday the smartphone-summoned ride service is reinforcing safeguards for passengers and their personal information. Features to be added to the app in the coming months include "Ride Check," which uses location tracking already built into the service to detect when cars have stopped unexpectedly. Uber
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-05 17:59:03 Multiple Vulnerabilities Addressed in Opsview Monitor (lien direct) Opsview recently addressed a series of remote code-execution, command-execution and local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities in the Opsview Monitor.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-05 16:13:01 Latest Version of Chrome Improves Password Management, Patches 40 Flaws (lien direct) Google this week celebrates 10 years of its Chrome web browser with the release of a new version that provides users with security improvements, new features, and patches for 40 vulnerabilities.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-05 15:08:02 Windows Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks by \'PowerPool\' Group (lien direct) A threat group tracked by security firm ESET as “PowerPool” has been exploiting a Windows zero-day vulnerability to elevate the privileges of a backdoor in targeted attacks. Vulnerability Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-05 14:26:05 Knowing When to Trust (lien direct) How Can Security Professionals Know When to Trust and When to Hold Their Cards Close?  The Byrds 1965 hit song “Turn! Turn! Turn!” has always been a favorite of mine.  The lyrics of the song (which are taken from a well known source) are as follows:
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-05 14:16:03 Iranian Hackers Improve Recently Used Cyber Weapon (lien direct) The Iran-linked cyberespionage group OilRig was recently observed using a variant of the OopsIE Trojan that was updated with new evasion capabilities, Palo Alto Networks reports. APT 34
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-05 11:07:01 Endpoints a Top Security Concern for Industrial Organizations: IIoT Survey (lien direct) Actively Checking Device Integrity Can Detect Changes that Evade IP-based Monitoring
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-05 02:29:00 Facebook Chief Says Internet Firms in \'Arms Race\' for Democracy (lien direct) Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said late Tuesday that the leading social network and other internet firms are in an arms race to defend democracy. Zuckerberg's Washington Post op-ed came on the eve of hearings during which lawmakers are expected to grill top executives from Facebook and Twitter. Guideline
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-05 02:18:02 GOBLIN PANDA Targets Vietnam Again (lien direct) CrowdStrike security researchers have observed renewed activity associated with GOBLIN PANDA, a threat actor mainly targeting entities in Southeast Asia. Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-04 18:04:01 Everything\'s Amazing, Nobody\'s Secure (lien direct) One of the best comedic routines I've ever had the opportunity to hear is Louis C.K.'s "Everything's Amazing, Nobody's Happy" piece. He makes some very clear if not painful points about how we as human beings in a modern society take things for granted. For example, we complain when the WiFi on the airplane goes out.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-04 17:19:04 Android System Broadcasts Expose Device Information (lien direct) Android device details are being exposed to running applications via Wi-Fi broadcasts in the mobile operating system, Nightwatch Cybersecurity has discovered.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-04 15:59:05 \'Five Eyes\' Agencies Demand Reignites Encryption Debate (lien direct) Privacy and human rights organizations expressed concern Tuesday after a coalition of intelligence agencies renewed a call for technology companies to allow so-called "backdoor" access to encrypted content and devices.
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-04 15:16:05 Google Introduces Open Source Cross-Platform Crypto Library (lien direct) Google last week took the wraps off Tink, an open source, multi-language, cross-platform cryptographic library designed to help simplify common encryption operations. Under development for the past two years, the cryptographic library has been available on GitHub since its early days and has already attracted a few external contributors. 
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-04 14:38:01 Automating in Security With Intelligence (lien direct) No Automated Tool is Capable of Providing the Full Context in Which a Threat Was Developed and Deployed Tool Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-04 14:37:03 Thousands of 3D Printers Exposed to Remote Attacks (lien direct) Malicious actors could take control of thousands of 3D printers that can be accessed directly from the Internet without requiring any authentication. According to the SANS Internet Storm Center, a Shodan search reveals over 3,700 instances of OctoPrint interfaces exposed to the Web, including nearly 1,600 in the United States.
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