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2018-01-29 13:19:25 | Dridex Authors Build New Ransomware (lien direct) | The authors of the infamous Dridex banking Trojan have created a sophisticated ransomware family, ESET warns. | |||
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2018-01-29 13:10:42 | phpBB Website Served Malicious Packages (lien direct) | The developers of the free and open source forum software phpBB informed users over the weekend that the official website had served malicious files for roughly three hours on Friday. | |||
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2018-01-29 12:21:47 | Top Dutch Banks, Revenue Service Hit by Cyber Attacks (lien direct) | The top three banks in the Netherlands have been targeted in multiple cyber attacks over the past week, blocking access to websites and internet banking services, they said on Monday. | |||
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2018-01-29 11:29:09 | Maximizing the Effectiveness of Your Behavioral Analytics Service (lien direct) | Detecting and Stopping the Stealthiest Threats With Behavioral Analytics | |||
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2018-01-29 09:43:55 | Exercise Tracking App Reveals Details of Military Sites (lien direct) | A map showing paths taken by users of an exercise tracking app reveals potentially sensitive information about American and allied military personnel in places including Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria. | |||
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2018-01-29 07:21:42 | Malwarebytes Delivers Buggy Update to Home, Enterprise Users (lien direct) | A protection update pushed out over the weekend by Malwarebytes to its home and enterprise users caused serious problems, including Web connection issues, excessive memory usage, and even system crashes. | |||
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2018-01-29 06:07:01 | Microsoft Disables Spectre Mitigations Due to Instability (lien direct) | Out-of-band Windows updates released by Microsoft over the weekend disable mitigations for one of the Spectre attack variants as they can cause systems to become unstable. | |||
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2018-01-28 12:58:13 | Russia Infrastructure Spying Could Cause \'Total Chaos\': UK Defence Minister (lien direct) | Britain's Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has accused Russia of spying on its critical infrastructure as part of possible plans to create "total chaos" in the country that could "cause thousands and thousands of deaths". | |||
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2018-01-28 12:49:51 | Japan\'s Crypto Exchange to Refund to Customers After Theft (lien direct) | Japan-based virtual currency exchange Coincheck said Sunday it will refund about $400 million to customers after hackers stole hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of digital assets. | |||
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2018-01-26 18:10:21 | Intel Working on CPUs With Meltdown, Spectre Protections (lien direct) | Intel is working on CPUs that will include built-in protections against the notorious Meltdown and Spectre attacks, CEO Brian Krzanich revealed on Thursday during a conference call discussing the company's latest earnings report. | |||
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2018-01-26 17:13:08 | PCI Council Introduces New Standard for Mobile Card Payments (lien direct) | Responding to the market's growing interest in, and use of, mobile payments, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has announced a new standard for software-based PIN entry on commercial off-the-shelf devices (COTS); such as smartphones and tablets. | |||
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2018-01-26 16:55:26 | Cryptocurrencies Fall After Hack Hits Japan\'s Coincheck (lien direct) | 
Cryptocurrencies fell Friday after Japan-based digital exchange Coincheck suspended client deposits and withdrawals for virtual currencies except bitcoin, saying it had been hacked.
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2018-01-26 16:02:56 | Data Privacy Concerns Cause Sales Delays: Cisco (lien direct) | Nearly two-thirds of businesses worldwide have experienced significant delays in sales due to customer data privacy concerns, according to Cisco's 2018 Privacy Maturity Benchmark Study. | |||
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2018-01-26 13:35:23 | Six Months in Jail for University Email Hacker (lien direct) | A man who accessed over 1,000 email accounts maintained by a New York City-area university to download in appropriate photos and videos was sentenced to 6 months in prison this week. | |||
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2018-01-26 12:35:16 | Iranian Hackers Target IIS Web Servers With New Backdoor (lien direct) | 
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2018-01-26 10:41:51 | Dutch Spies Watched as Russians Hacked US Democrats: Report (lien direct) | Dutch intelligence services have provided "crucial evidence" to US counterparts about Russian meddling in the 2016 elections, Dutch media reported Friday. | |||
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2018-01-26 08:31:06 | Maersk Reinstalled 50,000 Computers After NotPetya Attack (lien direct) | Jim Hagemann Snabe, chairman of Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller–Maersk, revealed this week at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland that the company was forced to reinstall software on nearly 50,000 devices following the NotPetya attack. | NotPetya | ||
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2018-01-26 05:19:18 | Former Yahoo CISO Bob Lord Joins DNC (lien direct) | Former Yahoo chief information security officer Bob Lord has been appointed chief security officer at the Democratic National Committee (DNC), the formal governing body for the United States Democratic Party. | Yahoo | ||
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2018-01-25 17:55:44 | Information Disclosure, DoS Flaws Patched in libcurl (lien direct) | The developers of the popular multiprotocol data transfer library libcurl informed users on Wednesday that the latest version addresses two vulnerabilities. | |||
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2018-01-25 17:54:06 | "Hide \'N Seek" IoT Botnet Ensnares 20,000 Devices in Days (lien direct) | An Internet of Things (IoT) botnet featuring a worm-like spreading mechanism managed to ensnare over 20,000 devices over the course of several days, Bitdefender reports. | |||
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2018-01-25 17:40:46 | Malware in 2017 Was Full of Twists and Turns (lien direct) | Cybercrime in 2017 was a tumultuous year "full of twists and turns", with new (but old) infection methods, a major return to social engineering, and ups and downs in ransomware. | |||
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2018-01-25 17:31:29 | 30 Million Possibly Impacted in Crypto-Currency Mining Operation (lien direct) | A large-scale crypto-currency mining operation active for over 4 months is believed to have impacted around 30 million systems worldwide, Palo Alto Networks security researchers say. | |||
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2018-01-25 17:02:51 | Cutting Through the Confusion on Threat Intelligence Feeds and Platforms (lien direct) | Over the next five years, the threat intelligence market is predicted to grow more than 18% a year and reach nearly $9 billion by 2022. This growth is largely fueled by a fact we've all come to live with: we can't block every attack. | |||
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2018-01-25 15:32:47 | New Targets, $2 Million in Prizes Announced for Pwn2Own 2018 (lien direct) | Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) announced on Thursday that this year's Pwn2Own hacking competition offers $2 million in cash and prizes, with several new pieces of software added to the list of targets. | |||
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2018-01-25 15:01:52 | North Korea-linked Lazarus Hackers Update Arsenal of Hacking Tools (lien direct) | Recent cyberattacks associated with the North Korea-linked Lazarus group have used an evolved backdoor, along with a Remote Controller tool, Trend Micro reports. | Medical | APT 38 | |
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2018-01-25 14:07:08 | Railway Cybersecurity Firm Cylus Emerges From Stealth (lien direct) | Cylus Obtains $4.7 Million in Funding to Help Protect Rail Industry Against Cyberattacks Cylus, an Israel-based startup that specializes in cybersecurity solutions for the rail industry, emerged from stealth mode on Thursday with $4.7 million in seed funding. | |||
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2018-01-25 13:08:35 | Embracing the Cultural Shift that Comes with Secure DevOps (lien direct) | Previously, I've written about bridging the cybersecurity knowledge gap in the boardroom. There's another area where we need to bridge a cybersecurity gap and that's in the software development lifecycle. | |||
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2018-01-25 12:31:17 | Chrome 64 Brings Additional Mitigations for CPU Flaw (lien direct) | Google this week released Chrome 64 in the stable channel with fixes for 53 security flaws and with additional mitigations against the web-exploitable “Spectre†CPU vulnerability. | |||
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2018-01-25 06:10:26 | Lawmakers Raise Questions About Disclosure of CPU Flaws (lien direct) | The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday sent letters to several tech giants, raising questions about how the disclosure of the CPU vulnerabilities known as Spectre and Meltdown was handled. | |||
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2018-01-24 23:44:03 | Lebanon Must Investigate Claims of Mass Spying: Rights Groups (lien direct) | Eight rights groups including Human Rights Watch called on Lebanese authorities Wednesday to investigate reports of a massive espionage campaign traced back to a government security agency. | |||
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2018-01-24 23:27:46 | Mirai-Based Masuta Botnet Weaponizes Old Router Vulnerability (lien direct) | A new Internet of Things-targeting piece of malware based on Mirai's publicly released source code has been observed at large, ensnaring devices into a botnet. | |||
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2018-01-24 23:00:20 | Google Parent Alphabet Launches Cybersecurity Firm Chronicle (lien direct) | 
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2018-01-24 18:02:40 | Facebook Acquires ID Verification Startup Confirm (lien direct) | Facebook has acquired Confirm, a Boston-based startup that specializes in identity verification solutions. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. | |||
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2018-01-24 17:47:49 | Code Execution Flaw Impacts Popular Desktop Apps (lien direct) | A remote code execution vulnerability was addressed in the Electron framework, which powers highly popular desktop applications, including Slack, Skype, Signal, GitHub Desktop, Twitch, Wordpress.com, and others. | |||
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2018-01-24 17:38:25 | Compromised Credentials: The Primary Point of Attack for Data Breaches (lien direct) | Organizations Should Move to an Identity-centric Approach Based on a Zero Trust Model | |||
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2018-01-24 17:04:32 | World Economic Forum Announces Global Centre for Cybersecurity (lien direct) | The World Economic Forum (WEF) is establishing a new Global Centre for Cybersecurity "to help build a safe and secure global cyberspace." | |||
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2018-01-24 15:44:25 | Security and DevOps - What We Learned at DOES17 (lien direct) | The adoption of DevOps has implications for security teams, regardless of whether the name evolves to become “DevSecOps†or some other inclusive term. Digital transformation in the business – using software services to compete – requires faster code releases, which DevOps can deliver. | |||
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2018-01-24 14:50:09 | Clothing Retailer Fallas Hit by Payment Card Breach (lien direct) | Clothing retailer National Stores, which operates 340 stores across the United States, informed customers this week that their payment card information may have been stolen by hackers. | |||
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2018-01-24 13:25:44 | Amazon Acquires Threat Hunting Firm Sqrrl (lien direct) | Sqrrl, a Cambridge, Mass.-based big data analytics startup that is commercializing NSA technology to help organizations detect threats lurking in their infrastructure, has been acquired by Amazon. The company announced Tuesday that it has been acquired by Amazon and would be joining the Amazon Web Services (AWS) family. | |||
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2018-01-24 13:09:03 | Apple Patches Meltdown Flaw in Older Versions of macOS (lien direct) | Apple on Tuesday released security updates for a majority of its products, and it patched the vulnerability that allows Meltdown attacks in earlier versions of its Mac operating system. | |||
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2018-01-24 06:43:20 | Bell Canada Hit by Data Breach (lien direct) | Bell Canada has started informing customers that their personal data has been compromised in a breach that reportedly affects up to 100,000 individuals. | |||
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2018-01-23 18:59:39 | SamSam Operators Make $325,000 in 4 Weeks (lien direct) | Numerous SamSam attacks over the past month or so have paid off to the ransomware's operators, as they made over $325,000 in a short period of time, security researchers with Cisco Talos say. | |||
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2018-01-23 18:38:55 | HP, Dell Halt BIOS Updates Over Buggy CPU Patches (lien direct) | Dell, HP and other system manufacturers have advised customers not to install the recent BIOS updates designed to address the Spectre and Meltdown CPU vulnerabilities due to unstable code delivered by Intel. | ★★★★ | ||
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2018-01-12 07:11:47 | AMD Working on Microcode Updates to Mitigate Spectre Attack (lien direct) | AMD has informed customers that it will soon release processor microcode updates that should mitigate one of the recently disclosed Spectre vulnerabilities, and Microsoft has resumed delivering security updates to devices with AMD CPUs. | |||
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2018-01-11 18:16:04 | Bogus Passwords Can Unlock AppStore Preferences in macOS (lien direct) | A security vulnerability impacting macOS High Sierra allows admins to unlock the AppStore Preferences in System Preferences by providing any password. | |||
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2018-01-11 18:05:46 | Proposed Legislation Would Create Office of Cybersecurity at FTC (lien direct) | Punitive Data Breach Legislation Proposed Post-Equifax | Equifax | ||
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2018-01-11 17:11:27 | Security Operations Firm Arctic Wolf Raises $16 Million (lien direct) | Arctic Wolf Networks, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company that offers outsourced security operations center (SOC) services, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $16 million in new funding. | |||
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2018-01-11 16:16:17 | Mac Malware Creator Indicted in U.S. (lien direct) | “FruitFly†Mac Malware Creator Allegedly Spied On Victims for 13 Years | |||
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2018-01-11 16:03:11 | Meltdown Patch Broke Some Ubuntu Systems (lien direct) | Canonical was forced to release a second round of Ubuntu updates that address the recently disclosed CPU vulnerabilities after some users complained that their systems no longer booted after installing the initial patches. | |||
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2018-01-11 16:01:16 | Highly Targeted Attacks Hit North Korean Defectors (lien direct) | A recent set of attacks aimed at North Korean defectors and journalists were associated with a highly targeted campaign conducted by an actor that does not appear to be related to any known cybercrime groups, McAfee says. |
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