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Src	Date (GMT)	Titre	Description	Tags	Stories	Notes
	2017-10-26 11:28:31	How to secure your router to prevent IoT threats? (lien direct)	The router is the first device that you must consider, since it not only controls the perimeter of your network, but all your traffic and information pass through it.
	2017-10-26 09:15:24	National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Twitter Chats part 4 (lien direct)	In our previous blog entries we covered Simple Steps to Online Safety and Cybersecurity in the Workplace. In the blog today we will be talking about some of today's predictions when it comes to the internet of tomorrow.
	2017-10-25 11:58:13	Canadian SMBs: How technology can help you stay energized (lien direct)	Canadian small and medium businesses (SMBs) use a multitude of skills and resources to continuously improve all aspects of their companies' performance.
	2017-10-24 18:48:58	Bad Rabbit: Not-Petya is back with improved ransomware (lien direct)	A new ransomware outbreak today has hit some major infrastructure in Ukraine including Kiev metro. Here are some details about this new variant of Petya.
	2017-10-24 15:20:23	Kiev metro hit with a new variant of the infamous Diskcoder ransomware (lien direct)	Public sources have confirmed that computer systems in the Kiev Metro, Odessa naval port, Odessa airport, Ukrainian ministries of infrastructure and finance, and also a number of organizations in Russia are among the affected organizations.
	2017-10-24 13:00:24	Hackers hit plastic surgery, threaten to release patient list and photographs (lien direct)	Other cosmetic surgeries who wish to avoid hackers damage their public image would be wise to invest properly in security now, or face the consequences later.
	2017-10-24 10:21:11	National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Twitter Chats part 3 (lien direct)	In the first two parts of our series we have looked at the role an everyday internet user has in making the internet a safer place, and ID theft. This time around we focus on the role everyone has when it comes to cybersecurity best practices in the workplace.
	2017-10-23 12:56:15	Fake cryptocurrency trading apps on Google Play (lien direct)	With all the hype around cryptocurrencies, cybercriminals are trying to grab whatever new opportunity they can – be it hijacking users' computing power to mine cryptocurrencies via browsers or by compromising unpatched machines, or various scam schemes utilizing phishing websites and fake apps.
	2017-10-22 11:52:42	US warns of ongoing attacks on energy firms and critical infrastructure (lien direct)	The US Department of Homeland Security and FBI have warned that hackers are actively targeting government departments, and firms working in the energy, nuclear, water, aviation, and critical manufacturing sectors.
	2017-10-20 13:51:16	Top tips to keep cybercriminals out of your home (lien direct)	Better security of your internet router is one of the simplest ways in which you can cyber-safeguard your home, and the technology you keep there.
	2017-10-19 23:56:56	OSX/Proton spreading again through supply-chain attack (lien direct)	Our researchers noticed that the makers of the Elmedia Player software have been distributing a version of their app trojanized with the OSX/Proton malware.
	2017-10-19 11:52:53	Malware in firmware: how to exploit a false sense of security (lien direct)	When thinking about security we generally take risk into account. It is well known that risk is a composition of likelihood and potential impact.
	2017-10-19 09:00:48	Canadian SMBs: The importance of a stable foundation (lien direct)	You always build from the ground up, and every small-medium business (SMB) must build a strong foundation with their management team.
	2017-10-18 10:34:55	National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Twitter Chats part 2 (lien direct)	In the first part of our series we addressed issues such as the role an everyday internet user has in making the internet a safer place, and ID theft. The second part of the Twitter chat continues with the theme of Simple Steps to Online Safety.
	2017-10-17 09:56:13	Securing printed data in the \'paperless\' office (lien direct)	Just as there are ways to audit, manage and protect electronic documents, there are ways to manage printed documents, too.
	2017-10-16 14:03:50	National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Twitter Chats (lien direct)	We've gathered our own thoughts on the topics chosen each week for this short series of blogs that will be published twice a week.
	2017-10-16 11:52:40	DoubleLocker Android ransomware explained (lien direct)	The infection mechanism works well – which is crucial for determining how big of a deal a piece of malware is.
	2017-10-16 10:45:31	WPA2 security issues pose serious Wi-Fi safety questions (lien direct)	'KRACK' or Key Reinstallation AttaCK, as it has been labeled, means third parties could eavesdrop on a network meaning private conversations would no longer be private.
	2017-10-13 12:24:33	Product Testing: Simulation, dissimulation, exasperation (lien direct)	True, most malware isn't viral any more, but I don't think that matters in this context. Nor, of course, is the EICAR file a virus, and doesn't in any respect behave like one.
	2017-10-13 08:55:48	DoubleLocker: Innovative Android Ransomware (lien direct)	DoubleLocker can change the device's PIN, preventing victims from accessing their devices, and also encrypts the data it finds in them - a combination that has not been seen previously in the Android ecosystem.
	2017-10-11 12:55:51	Five cool things happening for National Cyber Security Awareness Month (lien direct)	National Cyber Security Awareness Month and its events have become top of mind for people and businesses in recent years, given the staggering number of recent data breaches and global ransomware attacks.
	2017-10-10 12:53:41	Is your SME ready for GDPR? (lien direct)	Billed as the largest piece of privacy legislation for 20 years, the GDPR isn't merely a directive, but EU legislation enshrined in law. It has been designed to harmonise different laws to protect individuals' privacy.
	2017-10-10 09:56:36	Canadian SMBs: How technology can help you have a better start in business (lien direct)	A recent Ipsos survey, found that only 26 per cent of Canadian SMBs feel very confident that their business and its information is safe from cyberattacks
	2017-10-10 07:53:26	Ada Lovelace Day: celebrating women in technology (lien direct)	By the 1800s, long before the famous Enigma machine and military computerization to decipher codes, a Victorian woman trapped in a patriarchal world, glimpsed the potential reach of computing and the change it would impose on humanity.
	2017-10-05 11:53:46	Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific (lien direct)	As the Asia Pacific region continues to grow, and adoption of digital technologies – by consumers and businesses – continues, the region is starting to appreciate how attractive it has become to cybercriminals.
	2017-10-04 10:55:13	It\'s time that companies became more cyber-resilient (lien direct)	Cybersecurity is everyone's responsibility and organisations need to train staff to ensure they have a more empowered and security savvy workforce.
	2017-10-03 10:33:01	ESET at Virus Bulletin 2017 (lien direct)	The annual Virus Bulletin International Conference takes place in Madrid, Spain this October and ESET will be well represented across the three-day event.
	2017-10-02 13:45:45	UK National Lottery knocked offline by DDoS attack (lien direct)	The UK National Lottery website and smartphone app are taken offline as a DDoS attack strikes.
	2017-10-02 13:10:37	Global Cyber Security Month 2017 (lien direct)	European Cyber Security Month and similar events, give cybersecurity companies the opportunity to reach out to the masses and get them involved.
	2017-09-29 09:50:17	Cloud security policy: The questions you need to ask (lien direct)	Cloud services are very much what you make of them, and you need to apply at least an equivalent level of rigorousness, in terms of risk assessment, as you would with assets that are hosted on your own network.
	2017-09-28 16:41:49	Your Android lock screen pattern isn\'t as safe as a PIN code (lien direct)	What's safer? Using a numeric PIN code to unlock your Android smartphone or relying on a finger squiggle? The answer might surprise you.
	2017-09-28 12:54:42	Money-making machine: Monero-mining malware (lien direct)	While far behind Bitcoin in market capitalization, Monero has several features that make it a very attractive cryptocurrency to be mined by malware.
	2017-09-25 12:54:59	Bankbot trojan returns to Google Play with new tricks (lien direct)	The Android banking trojan that we first informed about in the beginning of this year has found its way to Google Play again and contains new tricks designed to get access to the private banking information of the user.
	2017-09-25 09:56:57	Security and privacy on the new iOS 11 (lien direct)	These new security measures will undoubtedly not only impact the security of data stored on a phone that has been lost or stolen, but could also complicate the progress of criminal investigations requiring the forensic analysis of a phone.
	2017-09-25 07:01:23	Spammed-out emails threaten websites with DDoS attack on September 30th (lien direct)	Websites are being told that they have until September 30th to pay extortionists $720 worth of Bitcoin, or else suffer a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.
	2017-09-22 09:14:22	Cloud services: What to consider when migrating your infrastructure (lien direct)	Most companies have switched the majority of their services and information over to the cloud. There are many reasons for this, ranging from cost to practicalities.
	2017-09-21 13:30:44	New FinFisher surveillance campaigns: Are internet providers involved? (lien direct)	FinFisher has extensive spying capabilities, such as live surveillance through webcams and microphones, keylogging, and exfiltration of files. What sets FinFisher apart from other surveillance tools, however, are the controversies around its deployments.
	2017-09-21 13:12:25	CConsiderations on the CCleaner incident (lien direct)	Regardless of how Piriform was breached, for a tool as widely downloaded as CCleaner, with a userbase running into the hundreds of millions, there will be a large impact worldwide, even though only the 32-bit version was affected.		CCleaner
	2017-09-16 22:37:33	Equifax confirms up to 400,000 UK consumers at risk after data breach (lien direct)	Credit reporting agency Equifax has revealed more details of just how many people are affected in the UK, as consumers are warned of the risk of phishing attacks.		Equifax
	2017-09-15 08:15:01	How many people outside the U.S. are affected by the Equifax breach? (lien direct)	In the recent Equifax breach you may have noticed that people in the UK and Canada are also affected but there has been little clarification as to how many.		Equifax
	2017-09-14 12:53:22	Cryptocurrency web mining: In union there is profit (lien direct)	Cryptocurrency mining has been used by cybercriminals to make a quick and easy profit while corrupting the victim's machine in the process.
	2017-09-13 13:43:57	DownAndExec: Banking malware utilizes CDNs in Brazil (lien direct)	Services like Netflix use content delivery networks (CDNs) to maximize bandwidth usage. However, the CDNs might be becoming a new way of spreading malware.
	2017-09-12 12:45:27	State sponsored cryptocurrency: Could it ever be a reality? (lien direct)	Cryptocurrencies work on a decentralized methodology, there is no sever or centralized place that holds account details and transactions.
	2017-09-11 07:48:13	Equifax breach: 5 defensive steps to take now (lien direct)	Indications are that this breach occurred between mid-May and July 2017, and that it was discovered by Equifax on July 29. As this has potentially affected almost half of all adults in the US, you may be wondering how to identify or mitigate problems caused by this breach.		Equifax
	2017-09-08 08:09:17	Equifax hack could affect half the population of the US (lien direct)	The credit reporting agency, Equifax, has revealed that they suffered a huge cyberattack that could affect up 143 million Americans.		Equifax
	2017-09-06 10:18:06	Critical security flaw leaves Fortune 100 firms vulnerable (lien direct)	The discovered weakness would allow hackers to remotely run code on servers that utilize the REST plugin from Apache Struts, and it is reported that all versions since 2008 are affected.
	2017-09-05 10:28:37	Chinese cryptocurrency crackdown (lien direct)	China banned the raising of funds using token-based digital currencies and deemed the practice illegal on Monday, in a move seen as an attempt to impose more regulations on the virtual market.
	2017-09-04 11:44:37	Six million Instagram accounts hacked (lien direct)	A hack believed to target only celebrity accounts on Instagram has also accessed millions of users' private data.
	2017-09-01 06:36:32	WikiLeaks suffer defacement at the hands of OurMine group (lien direct)	WikiLeaks' whistleblowing website suffered an attack from the group known as OurMine on Thursday
	2017-08-31 11:52:44	Google removes 300 Android apps following DDoS attack (lien direct)	Google has been forced to remove almost 300 apps from its Play Store after learning that apps were being hijacked for DDoS attacks.

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