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2016-09-19 21:30:00 | (Déjà vu) Cyberserity unemployment rate at zero (lien direct) | Job prospects in the cybersecurity field could not be better with a recent report indicating that the unemployment rate for this employment category has dropped to zero. |
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2016-09-19 21:00:00 | DetoxCrypto ransomware imitates Malwarebytes software (lien direct) | Malwarebytes is warning users of a a variant of DetoxCrypto ransomware that is imitating the security vendor's software. |
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2016-09-19 20:00:00 | Dropbox moves to change install on Mac (lien direct) | Mac users are claiming a Dropbox function that loads the desktop client of its cloud storage service on the accessibility menu of their system works like malware. |
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2016-09-19 19:30:00 | Locky developers upgrade ransomware\'s ability to perform offline encryption (lien direct) | A new analysis of Locky ransomware configurations by IT security firm Avira has revealed improved offline capabilities that enhance its ability to automatically encrypt victims' files, without interaction with a command-and-control server. |
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2016-09-19 16:59:54 | U.S. judge will release records of surveillance device usage (lien direct) | A federal district judge for the District of Columbia ruled on Friday that the court would begin publishing information about federal prosecutors' use of pen registers and trap and trace devices. |
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2016-09-19 16:40:00 | Cybercrooks use drive-by malware to rob Reddit users\' cryptowallets (lien direct) | Details of the attack are still blurry, attackers appear to be using malicious links designed to appeal to users monitoring the evolution of the Bitcoin prices. |
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2016-09-19 16:15:48 | Energy sector cybersecurity workers overconfident in their capabilities (lien direct) | A Tripwire survey found IT staffers in the energy sector frequently don't have the data needed to see if their assumptions on how their security apparatus function are correct. |
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2016-09-19 15:40:36 | Crysis ransomware now attacking businesses in Australia and New Zealand (lien direct) | Australian and New Zealand businesses are being hit with a ransomware campaign. |
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2016-09-19 12:00:00 | House Committee urges Obama not to pardon Snowden (lien direct) | The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence urged President Obama not to issue a presidential pardon to Edward Snowden. |
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2016-09-19 08:00:00 | Gov-funded boot camp for cyber-security entrepreneurs graduates first intake (lien direct) | HutZero, a first of its kind boot camp designed to help budding cyber-security entrepreneurs turn their ideas into viable business opportunities, opened last Friday. The entrepreneurs will now begin the three-month long mentorship programme to help realise their ideas. |
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2016-09-16 21:09:37 | Moral breach: Edward Snowden goes to Hollywood (lien direct) | The film Snowden opens this week recounting recent events that have sent reverberations around the world. |
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2016-09-16 21:00:00 | FBI asks ransomware victims to come forward (lien direct) | Updated! The FBI is continuing its effort to obtain support from businesses and private entities in its fight against ransomware by issuing a plea for victims to promptly and completely report any such incidents. |
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2016-09-16 21:00:00 | GCHQ planning use of DNS filters to curb cyber-attacks (lien direct) | Boss of GCHQ and the new NCSC has revealed plans that the spy agencies are planning to partner with UK ISPs to use DNS filtering to curb cyber-attacks. |
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2016-09-16 20:30:00 | Hinkley Point C nuclear power station to go ahead with Chinese involvement despite previous concerns (lien direct) | Despite concerns over security from both the Prime Minister and one of her chiefs of staff, Hinkley Point C nuclear power station has been given a green light today for construction with backing from China. |
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2016-09-16 20:30:00 | Research reveals the opportunities EU employees are presenting to cyber-attackers on social media (lien direct) | Research from Blue Coat Systems shows how despite the increased use of social media, workers are still failing to fully protect themselves from complex social engineering techniques |
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2016-09-16 19:30:00 | Eurekalert news service attacked (lien direct) | Scientific news service EurekAlert suffered a breach which saw the login details of thousands of journalists stolen. The company has now reformed the technology behind its website and is promising a brand new login system. |
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2016-09-16 18:43:59 | Poor cyber hygiene - not zero days - to blame for high-profile intrusions, says NSA (lien direct) | The "high-profile incidents you've read about" in media reports were conducted using simple methods, including spear phishing schemes or USB drive delivery, an NSA official said. |
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2016-09-16 18:18:22 | Uber, Airbnb, Dropbox, and others form coalition to evaluate vendor cyber risks (lien direct) | VSA coalition forms with the goal of streamlining the vetting process that businesses use for evaluating vendors' cybersecurity risks. |
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2016-09-16 18:00:00 | Lauri Love faces extradition to U.S. for hacking (lien direct) | British citizen Lauri Love faces extradition to the U.S. to face charges of computer hacking. |
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2016-09-16 16:47:48 | Waiting for DDoS (lien direct) | In football, many offensive plays are designed to trick the defense into thinking something else is about to unfold. |
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2016-09-16 16:37:18 | Researcher demos how FBI could\'ve easily unlocked San Bernardino iPhone sans Apple (lien direct) | A Cambridge University researcher recently published a paper demonstrating how the FBI could have easily unlocked the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone. |
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2016-09-16 16:01:02 | Security advisories issued for VMware (lien direct) | "Multiple security issues" were patched for a number of VMware products. |
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2016-09-16 15:43:13 | Instagram joins with other social media sites, adds offensive language elimination tool (lien direct) | Instagram has become the latest social media giant to take on hate speech with the release of a new tool that will allow its users to limit what appears on their pages. |
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2016-09-16 15:33:50 | VW launches cybersecurity joint venture as House members examine threats facing auto industry (lien direct) | As automakers race to develop automated vehicles, the challenge of securing these automotive systems has taken on an elevated role for automakers. |
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2016-09-16 15:00:00 | Ransomware criminals increase use of asymmetric encryption (lien direct) | Ransomware criminals are growing more sophisticated in their use of encryption, as criminals increasingly use asymmetric encryption methods. |
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2016-09-16 12:00:00 | DOJ report, FBI impersonated journalist to infect suspect with malware (lien direct) | The U.S. Justice Department released a review of the FBI's impersonation of an Associated Press (AP) editor to infect a suspect with malware. |
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2016-09-15 19:33:51 | Researcher believes major DDoS attacks part of military recon to shut down internet (lien direct) | The attacks targeted major companies that provide internet infrastructure and appear to have probed the companies' defenses to determine capabilities. |
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2016-09-15 19:30:00 | Pit road for the network: Case study (lien direct) | Seeking to protect its intellectual property, race car team Andretti Autosport went looking for a security solution. Greg Masters reports. |
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2016-09-15 19:00:00 | Quant Loader trojan downloader spotted in the wild (lien direct) | Forcepoint has come across a new trojan downloader called Quant Loader that has been spotted distributing Locky Zepto crypto-ransomware and Pony malware. |
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2016-09-15 18:00:00 | Half of UK students want data security training (lien direct) | Half of all students in the UK have no security software installed on any of their devices, even though a quarter of teenagers are 'almost constantly' connected. |
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2016-09-15 17:23:58 | Project Zero hacking contest targets remote code execution flaws (lien direct) | Google's Project Zero unveiled an Android hacking contest that aims to discover flaws on the Nexus 6P and 5X devices. |
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2016-09-15 16:30:00 | Cold case: Finnish police advise owners to store smart keys in fridge (lien direct) | Finnish police are advising owners of cars with "smart" locking systems to put the keys in the fridge when they are at home. |
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2016-09-15 16:04:55 | FBI director uses tape over his webcams, says you should too (lien direct) | Recent actions by FBI director James Comey suggest we should all be using tape over our webcams. |
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2016-09-15 15:32:07 | Sites associated with both presidential contenders spring leaks (lien direct) | Data theft knows no boundaries. Leaks of personal information have been siphoned out from databases connected to both presidential campaigns. |
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2016-09-15 14:19:33 | House to mark up Modernizing Government Technology Act (lien direct) | The bipartisan bill blends the Hurd (R-Texas) Move IT legislation and Rep. Steny Hoyer's (D-Md.) IT Modernization Act. |
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2016-09-15 14:00:00 | Cybersecurity enhancements proposed for financial firms in New York (lien direct) | To better protect consumer data, banks and insurance companies in New York will soon be required to adhere to new cybersecurity guidelines. |
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2016-09-15 12:30:00 | Trojan distribution methods highlight need for info sharing in financial services industry (lien direct) | As financial institutions scramble to prevent more attacks like the cyber heists that targeted SWIFT members, a recent report offers additional cause for the sector to improve information sharing practices. |
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2016-09-15 12:00:00 | NSA and Cyber Command urged to split, A.I. to become part of U.S. cyber strategy (lien direct) | President Obama may be urged to split the joint leadership of the NSA and U.S. Cyber Command in favor of two distinct forces for cyberespionage and cyberwarfare. |
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2016-09-14 20:30:00 | Google Chrome releases stable channel update (lien direct) | Google Chrome released a stable channel update for its desktop applications for Windows, Mac and Linux. |
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2016-09-14 20:23:39 | Study finds gamer cyber hygiene stinks (lien direct) | As online gaming grows in popularity ESET researchers found that cybersecurity measures haven't kept pace with growth. |
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2016-09-14 20:05:04 | Researchers discover spam email campaign using malicious MS Publisher to create backdoor (lien direct) | A campaign of spam emails that use Microsoft Publisher attachments to infect companies with a Windows backdoor was disclosed by researchers. |
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2016-09-14 19:16:45 | Powell blasts Trump, criticizes Clinton in leaked emails; DNC hacked again (lien direct) | General Colin Powell offered up several rather negative, yet bipartisan, opinions of the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates in a series of leaked emails that were just made public, |
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2016-09-14 17:00:00 | Are our data centres insecure? (lien direct) | Vectra Networks is claiming that attackers are turning their attention to data centres. Are our data centres as secure as we think they are? |
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2016-09-14 16:42:31 | ACLU campaign pushes Obama to pardon Snowden (lien direct) | On the eve of the release of "Snowden," the ACLU's Ben Wizner said the civil rights organization had joined forces with Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch to persuade President Obama to pardon the whistleblower. |
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2016-09-14 16:30:00 | Millions of Russians still losing personal data online (lien direct) | Millions of Russians are still losing personal data online thanks to using vulnerable websites and being hacked. |
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2016-09-14 16:00:00 | Cyber-attacks now cost enterprises US $861K per security incident (lien direct) | On average, a single cyber-security incident now costs large businesses US $861,000 (£652,000). Meanwhile, small and medium businesses (SMBs) pay $86,500 (£65,500). |
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2016-09-14 15:51:20 | Spike in malvertising attacks targeting adult websites (lien direct) | A new Neutrino exploit kit invades a hack of a third-party ad server to deliver ransomware to adult website visitors. |
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2016-09-14 15:30:00 | CREST takes over cyber-assurance programme from NSA in America (lien direct) | The National Security Agency has handed over responsibility for operating and promoting its CIRA accreditation programme to CREST, best known in the UK for its accreditation schemes with GCHQ, CESG and the Bank of England. |
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2016-09-14 14:30:00 | FBI sweep: It\'s a search, get a warrant, says fed judge (lien direct) | A court in Texas handed down a ruling that is likely to set a precedent for government access to hard drives. |
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2016-09-13 21:23:24 | Leaked Stingray documents reveal features and ease of use (lien direct) | Using mass surveillance software without a warrant is almost as easy as installing Skype. |
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