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SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-10 12:56:01 Symantec Appoints Interim CEO as Greg Clark Steps Down (lien direct) Symantec on Thursday announced that it appointed board member Richard Hill as interim chief executive officer and president after Greg Clark stepped down.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-10 12:27:04 U.S. Charges Chinese Hackers Over Massive 2015 Anthem Breach (lien direct) The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday announced charges against members of an “extremely sophisticated hacking group operating in China” in connection with the massive 2015 data breach that impacted health insurer Anthem.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-10 12:10:00 Russian Hackers Claim Breach of Three U.S. Anti-Virus Companies (lien direct) A high-profile hacking collective is offering for sale information allegedly stolen from three top anti-virus companies located in the United States, cybersecurity company Advanced Intelligence reveals. 
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-10 06:11:04 U.S. Government Details ELECTRICFISH Malware Used by North Korea (lien direct) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday published a malware analysis report detailing another piece of malware used by threat actors linked to the North Korean government. Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-10 02:10:05 Whistleblower Says Facebook Generating Terror Content (lien direct) Facebook is unwittingly auto-generating content for terror-linked groups that its artificial intelligence systems do not recognize as extremist, according to a complaint made public on Thursday.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-10 01:40:05 U.S. Blocks China Mobile, Citing National Security (lien direct) US regulators on Thursday denied a request by China Mobile to operate in the US market and provide international telecommunications services, saying links to the Chinese government pose a national security risk.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-09 17:01:00 Identity Verification Firm Evident Raises $20 Million (lien direct) Evident ID, an Atlanta-based company that specializes in identity and credential verification, on Thursday announced that it raised $20 million in a Series B funding round.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-09 15:21:04 Ex-Intelligence Analyst Charged With Leaks to Reporter (lien direct) A former government intelligence analyst has been charged with leaking classified documents about military campaigns against terrorist group al-Qaeda to a reporter. Daniel Everette Hale, 31, of Nashville, Tennessee, was arrested Thursday morning and will make an initial appearance at the federal courthouse there, authorities said.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-09 15:16:01 New Samsung Exynos Chip Secures IoT Devices With Short-Range Comms (lien direct) Samsung Exynos i T100 Samsung this week unveiled Exynos i T100, a new mobile system-on-chip (SoC) designed to enhance the security and reliability of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices that use short-range communication protocols.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-09 14:51:04 Authorities Arrest Administrators of Portal to Dark Web Marketplaces (lien direct) Two Israeli citizens arrested this week are accused of being the administrators of a website that linked to numerous illegal dark web marketplaces. 
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-09 13:57:02 Phar Vulnerabilities Patched in Drupal, TYPO3 (lien direct) Updates released this week for the Drupal and TYPO3 open source content management systems (CMSs) patch vulnerabilities related to how Phar archives are handled. The Phar (PHP Archive) package format enables developers to place all the files of a PHP application inside a single archive.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-09 13:14:00 Hard-Coded Credentials Found in Alpine Linux Docker Images (lien direct) For the past three years, Alpine Linux Docker images have been shipped with a NULL password for the root user, Cisco's Talos security researchers have discovered. 
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-09 12:49:00 The Need for Tiered Security at the Edge (lien direct) Enabling the networks of tomorrow requires organizations to Radically Reimagine the Security Tools they have in Place Today
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-09 10:25:02 IT Specialist Convicted on Cyber Hacking Charges Sentenced (lien direct) A three-year prison sentence has been handed a man found guilty of hacking the servers of a northern Illinois company after he was fired.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-09 05:46:00 Information Services Giant Wolters Kluwer Hit by Malware Attack (lien direct) Global information services giant Wolters Kluwer has taken many of its applications and platforms offline after discovering malware on its systems. The Netherlands-based company started seeing what it described as “technical anomalies” on May 6. This triggered an investigation that led to the discovery of malware. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 20:55:01 Machine Data Analytics Firm Sumo Logic Raises $110 Million (lien direct) Sumo Logic, a SaaS machine data analytics platform provider, today announced that it has secured $110 million through a funding round led by Battery Ventures.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 20:11:02 How Crossword Puzzles Can Improve Your Information Security Posture (lien direct) This may come as a surprise to people who know me, but I've recently developed a love for crossword puzzles. Aside from challenging our brains and keeping us sharp, I've learned that crosswords can be quite fun. In particular, they are full of puns and jokes that so many of us get a kick out of.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 17:12:05 Cybercriminals Unleash MegaCortex Ransomware in Global Attack Campaign (lien direct) Sophos security researchers have observed a spike in the number of attacks featuring a new ransomware family called MegaCortex. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 16:44:02 Canadian Telecom Firm Freedom Mobile Exposed Customer Details (lien direct) Freedom Mobile, Canada's fourth largest mobile network operator, through a third-party service provider, exposed the details of many customers, including their payment card data.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 16:36:05 WordPress 5.2 Brings New Security Features (lien direct) WordPress released version 5.2 of the popular content management system (CMS) this week, which includes new security and stability features.  Named “Jaco,” the update is already available in the WordPress dashboard, and provides administrators with the ability to fix sites much easier than before, in the event something goes wrong. 
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 14:58:01 Google Patches Remotely Exploitable Vulnerabilities in Android (lien direct) Android May 2019 Patches Fix Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities The May 2019 set of security patches released for the Android operating system address 8 Critical vulnerabilities, including 4 remote code execution flaws. 
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 14:40:00 Jenkins Vulnerability Exploited to Deliver \'Kerberods\' Malware (lien direct) A vulnerability disclosed late last year has been exploited by malicious actors to deliver a piece of malware that deploys a Monero cryptocurrency miner and looks for new victims on the internet and the local network. Malware Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 14:04:00 New Product Protects SMBs From Credential Stuffing Attacks (lien direct) Shape Security has announced a new product designed to protect small and medium business (SMB) websites from the growing scourge of advanced bot-based credential stuffing.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 12:20:05 Orange Acquires Cybersecurity Firm SecureLink (lien direct) French telecom giant Orange on Tuesday announced that it signed an agreement to acquire Netherlands-based cybersecurity firm SecureLink.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 06:01:00 Hackers Steal $40 Million in Bitcoin From Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance (lien direct) Binance hacked Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, revealed on Tuesday that hackers managed to steal over 7,000 bitcoins, worth more than $41 million.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 04:59:00 Cyberattack Cripples Baltimore\'s Government Computer Servers (lien direct) Baltimore's government on Tuesday rushed to shut down most of its computer servers after its network was hit by a ransomware virus. Officials believe it has not touched critical public safety systems. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-08 04:00:02 Verizon Publishes 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) (lien direct) Verizon 2019 DBIR Shows Financially Motivated Attacks Increasing While Criminals Switch to Easiest Targets Data Breach
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-07 17:16:05 NIST Working on Industrial IoT Security Guide for Energy Companies (lien direct) The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), through its National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE), this week announced that it's working on a project whose goal is to help the energy sector secure industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-07 17:09:01 Microsoft Launches New Solutions to Protect Elections From Hacking (lien direct) In an effort to make voting more secure and protect political parties and campaigns from cyberattacks, Microsoft this week added new solutions to its previously announced Defending Democracy Program.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-07 16:41:01 How the Life of a Security Threat Can Inform Your Defense Strategy (lien direct) Despite many improvements to security technology, information sharing, ease-of-use, and reduction in cost over time, we have yet to see a meaningful reduction in breaches. Why? The answer may have something to do with how organizations respond to a breach beyond the moment it's discovered. Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-07 14:42:00 Privileged Access Management Solutions Are Shifting to the Cloud: Survey (lien direct) Most companies are planning to move to, or adopt, cloud solutions for their privileged access management (PAM) deployments, at least according to a new survey suggesting that only 36% of companies plan to keep their PAM solution on-premise.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-07 13:36:03 Turla Uses Sophisticated Backdoor to Hijack Exchange Mail Servers (lien direct) The Russia-linked threat group known as Turla has been using a sophisticated backdoor to hijack Microsoft Exchange mail servers, ESET reported on Tuesday. Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-05-07 12:41:00 SIEM Solutions Firm Exabeam Raises $75 Million (lien direct) Exabeam, a San Mateo, California-based provider of a security information and event management (SIEM) solutions, announced on Tuesday that it has closed $75 million in Series E funding.  
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-10 08:55:04 Triton Hackers Focus on Maintaining Access to Compromised Systems: FireEye (lien direct) The tools and techniques used by the threat group behind the notorious Triton malware show that the hackers are focused on maintaining access to compromised systems, according to FireEye. Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-10 04:58:00 (Déjà vu) Minnesota State Agency Breach May Have Put Thousands at Risk (lien direct) Minnesota Department of Human Services officials say a data breach at the agency may have exposed the personal information of about 11,000 people. Data Breach
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-09 19:21:00 (Déjà vu) Microsoft Patches Windows Privilege Escalation Flaws Exploited in Attacks (lien direct) Microsoft has fixed over 70 vulnerabilities with its April 2019 Patch Tuesday updates, including two Windows zero-day flaws that allow an attacker to escalate privileges on a compromised system.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-09 18:00:05 New Mirai Variant Targets More Processor Architectures (lien direct) A recently discovered variant of the Mirai malware is targeting more processor architectures than before, which allows it to attack a wider range of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, Palo Alto Networks security researchers reveal. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-09 16:59:04 Adobe Patches 43 Flaws Across Eight Products (lien direct) Adobe's Patch Tuesday updates for April 2019 address 43 vulnerabilities affecting the company's Acrobat and Reader, Flash Player, Shockwave Player, Dreamweaver, XD, InDesign, Experience Manager Forms, and Bridge CC products.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-09 16:10:02 iOS Version of Exodus Spyware Discovered in an Escalating Italian Spy Scandal (lien direct) On March 29, 2019, Security Without Borders described the discovery of Android spyware it termed Exodus. The story linked the spyware to a company called eSurv with links to Italian government agencies.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-09 15:36:04 Get Ready for the First Wave of AI Malware (lien direct) While viruses and malware have stubbornly stayed as a top-10 “things I lose sleep over as a CISO,” the overall threat has been steadily declining for a decade. Unfortunately, WannaCry, NotPetya, and an entourage of related self-propagating ransomware abruptly propelled malware back up the list and highlighted the risks brought by modern inter-networked business systems and the explosive growth of unmanaged devices. Ransomware Malware Threat NotPetya Wannacry
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-09 14:54:01 New Version of Flame Malware Platform Discovered (lien direct) The Flame platform was believed dead following public exposure in 2012, but recently discovered evidence suggests that it remained alive, albeit very well hidden, security researchers at Alphabet-owned Chronicle reveal. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-09 14:26:01 Duqu Remained Active After Operations Were Exposed in 2011 (lien direct) The discovery of Duqu 1.5 shows that the threat actor behind the malware did not go dark - as previously believed - after their operations were exposed by security researchers in 2011. Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-09 13:26:01 Verizon Patches Vulnerabilities Affecting Millions of Routers (lien direct) Verizon has been pushing firmware updates to its Fios Quantum Gateway residential routers to address several vulnerabilities, including a potentially serious command injection flaw that can allow an attacker to gain complete control of a device.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-09 08:14:02 (Déjà vu) New Module Suggests Fourth Team Involved in Stuxnet Development (lien direct) A new component discovered by researchers at Chronicle, a cybersecurity company owned by Google parent Alphabet, suggests that a fourth team was involved in the early development of the notorious Stuxnet malware.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-09 04:55:03 Attorney: Mar-a-Lago Infiltrator Had Hidden-Camera Detector (lien direct) A Chinese woman recently arrested at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club lied repeatedly to Secret Service agents while carrying computer malware unlike anything a government analyst had ever seen and had more than $8,000 in cash at her hotel room, along with an electronic device that detects hidden cameras, federal authorities told a judge Monday.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-08 21:23:02 Leap in Cyber Attacks Against Elections in OECD Countries: Canada (lien direct) Cyber attackers targeted half the member states of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development that held national elections in 2018, the agency that monitors Canada's telecoms networks said Monday.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-08 17:59:00 SEC Allows Shareholder Votes on Amazon Facial "Rekognition" (lien direct) Amazon shareholders will get the opportunity to vote on two non-binding shareholders' resolutions concerning the Amazon Rekognition facial recognition system.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-08 16:56:01 Apple Device Management Firm Fleetsmith Raises $30 Million (lien direct) Fleetsmith, a San Francisco-based company that provides device management solutions for Apple products, on Monday announced that it raised $30 million in a Series B funding round.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-08 14:55:03 Cyber Risk Company RiskLens Raises $20 Million (lien direct) Cyber risk management company RiskLens on Monday announced that it raised $20.55 million in a Series B funding round, which brings the total raised by the firm to more than $27 million.
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-04-08 14:48:05 With $600 Million Cybersecurity Budget, JPMorgan Chief Endorses AI and Cloud (lien direct) JPMorgan Chase spends Roughly $600 Million Annually on its Security Efforts, and Employs Around 3,000 People Involved With Cybersecurity
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