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2020-08-04 17:33:26 | EU Applies First Ever Sanctions In Response To Cyber-Attacks (lien direct) | The EU has applied its first ever sanctions in retaliation for cyber-attacks carried out by state-backed Chinese, Russian and North Korean hackers over recent years. The bloc said it will impose a travel ban and asset freeze on six individuals and three entities in response to the Operation Cloud Hopper, WannaCry and NotPetya attacks, as well as an attempted breach of security … The ISBuzz Post: This Post EU Applies First Ever Sanctions In Response To Cyber-Attacks | NotPetya Wannacry | ||
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2020-08-04 17:26:56 | Experts On Arrests In Twitter\'s Largest Security Breach, Steps To Protect Against Mobile Phishing Fraud (lien direct) | In response to news that a 17-year-old was one of three people arrested in connection with the largest privacy and security breach in Twitter's history and the bitcoin scam that saw the accounts of public figures such as Barack Obama, Bill Gates and Joe Biden hijacked for fraud, an expert with Point3 Security offers perspective … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts On Arrests In Twitter’s Largest Security Breach, Steps To Protect Against Mobile Phishing Fraud | |||
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2020-08-04 17:22:25 | Legal Expert On Reduction Of BA\'s Data Breach Fine (lien direct) | With the news that British Airways expects to pay just £20m of its record-breaking £183m fine for its 2018 data breach, legal experts commented below. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Legal Expert On Reduction Of BA’s Data Breach Fine | Data Breach | ||
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2020-08-04 17:15:42 | Expert Reaction On News: Ransomware Feared As Possible Saboteur For November Election (lien direct) | One of the greatest cybersecurity threats to US November elecetion is well-timed ransomware attack. This threat is not only from froeign governments but also from criminals seeking fortune. We have seen in the past there is no exceptional increase in number of sophisticated attacks on local and state government and the fear is that these … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert Reaction On News: Ransomware Feared As Possible Saboteur For November Election | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2020-08-04 17:09:22 | Security Expert On Microsoft Discuss Potential TikTok Purchase In The US (lien direct) | Following the news around Microsoft entering into discussions with TikTok to purchase the USA business, Cybersecurity expert commented below. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Security Expert On Microsoft Discuss Potential TikTok Purchase In The US | |||
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2020-08-04 17:03:46 | UCL Deepfake Threat Report, Industry Expert Reaction (lien direct) | UCL published a report showing that fake audio or video content is ranked as the most worrying use of artificial intelligence in terms of its potential applications for crime or terrorism, and I thought you'd be interested in input on how we can get ahead of this threat. The ISBuzz Post: This Post UCL Deepfake Threat Report, Industry Expert Reaction | Threat | ||
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2020-08-04 13:08:27 | Comment: 70% of Large Businesses Believe Remote Working Makes Them More Vulnerable to Cyberattacks (lien direct) | New research shows almost three quarters of large businesses believe remote working policies introduced to help stop the spread of COVID-19 are making their companies more vulnerable to cyberattacks. AT&T’s study of 800 cybersecurity professionals across the UK, France and Germany shows that while 88% initially felt well prepared for the migration, more than half (55%) now believe widespread … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Comment: 70% of Large Businesses Believe Remote Working Makes Them More Vulnerable to Cyberattacks | |||
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2020-08-04 08:35:10 | Experts On Spyware targeting senior clergymen in Togo among activists (lien direct) | A joint investigation by the Guardian and the French newspaper Le Monde reveal that Bishop Benoît Alowonou and five other critics of Togo's repressive government have been targeted by the spyware technology in WhatsApp last year. Cybersecurity experts provide an insight on this news, The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts On Spyware targeting senior clergymen in Togo among activists | |||
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2020-08-04 08:16:39 | Experts Insight on Ransomware Tactics used while Attacking Forsee Power (lien direct) | It has been reported that a gang of malicious attackers used the Windows NetWalker ransomware to infiltrate attack on the infrastructure of Forsee Power, a company that designs and manufactures smart lithium-ion battery systems for electro-mobility markets. The cybersecurity experts provide an insight into the tactics used in this ransomware. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts Insight on Ransomware Tactics used while Attacking Forsee Power | Ransomware | ||
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2020-08-04 08:11:05 | Comments on Meetup Vulnerability (lien direct) | Meetup, a popular community-building events platform with 44 million members, was left open to attacks that could have resulted in data loss and, ultimately, the redirection of payments. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Comments on Meetup Vulnerability | Vulnerability | ||
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2020-08-03 18:19:51 | China Crisis (Part 2) – Understanding And Kindness (lien direct) | As many are now aware, the Chinese Leadership and its underpinning agents have not taken kindly to some of those who have been outspoken against their antics, such as human rights abuse, continued cyber warfare attacks, and not no mention the current situation the world is facing with the human and economic impact of the … The ISBuzz Post: This Post China Crisis (Part 2) – Understanding And Kindness | Guideline | ||
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2020-08-03 12:48:42 | Hackers cause Telstra outages in Australia with \'malicious\' cyber attack (lien direct) | As reported by The Guardian, hackers have carried out a “malicious” cyber attack on Telstra, creating connectivity issues for some home internet users. Telstra reported the denial of service attack on its servers on Sunday which led to widespread internet outages in Australia's eastern states. A denial of service attack floods a network with traffic or information … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Hackers cause Telstra outages in Australia with 'malicious' cyber attack | |||
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2020-07-31 13:44:18 | (Déjà vu) Cybersecurity Expert Comments on EU Sanctions Against Cyberattacks (lien direct) | Recent news broke that the European Union (EU) is imposing its first-ever sanctions related to cybercrime, against six individuals and three entities accused of conducting disruptive cyberattacks in Europe. Cybersecurity experts provide an insight below on this news. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Cybersecurity Expert Comments on EU Sanctions Against Cyberattacks | |||
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2020-07-31 09:01:22 | Expert Commentary: Ledger Suffered Data Breach, Names, Phone Numbers, Postal Addresses Leaked (lien direct) | France-based major hardware wallet provider Ledger has admitted it suffered a data breach on June 17 that appears to have allowed a “third party” access to at least 1 million of its users' contact details. The firm took to Twitter to state that its marketing and e-commerce database was compromised through a third party's API key that was misconfigured on … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert Commentary: Ledger Suffered Data Breach, Names, Phone Numbers, Postal Addresses Leaked | Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-31 08:46:25 | Twitter confirms spear-phishing attack on employees (lien direct) | Following the major security breach suffered by Twitter on 15 July, it has confirmed that the hack targeted a small number of employees through a phone “spear-phishing” attack. Attackers targeted specific employees who had access to account support tools, Twitter said. The company added it has since restricted access to its internal tools and systems. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Twitter confirms spear-phishing attack on employees | Hack | ||
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2020-07-30 19:07:39 | Experts On The News: The Vatican Is Said To Be Hacked From China Before Talks With Beijing (lien direct) | Chinese hackers infiltrated the Vatican's computer networks in the past three months, a private monitoring group has concluded, in an apparent espionage effort before the beginning of sensitive negotiations with Beijing. The attack was detected by Recorded Future, a firm based in Somerville, Mass. The Chinese Communist Party has been waging a broad campaign to tighten … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts On The News: The Vatican Is Said To Be Hacked From China Before Talks With Beijing | |||
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2020-07-30 19:03:35 | Driving Secure 5G Operations With A Triangle Of Trust (lien direct) | Securing customer trust is one of the most vital things a Communications Service Provider (CSP) can do to not only win business, but keep it. As new services are launched from new technological innovation, such as 5G, customers that have trust in a provider will look to them to update their network infrastructure. This holds … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Driving Secure 5G Operations With A Triangle Of Trust | |||
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2020-07-30 17:07:46 | Expert On University of Utah Health Recent Data Breach Investigation (lien direct) | It has been reported that The University of Utah is investigating a serious data breach reported to the Department of Health and Human Services on July 20. The University is taking extra precautions by informing the affected staff, faculty, and students to change their uNID passwords. In response to this breach, cybersecurity experts commented below. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert On University of Utah Health Recent Data Breach Investigation | Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-30 11:45:20 | Experts Reaction Om OkCupid App & Web Security Flaws Discovered (lien direct) | The checkpoint research team reported a slew of flaws in OkCupid's popular dating app, allowing attackers to collect users’ sensitive information, change their profile, or even send messages from their profile. Cybersecurity experts reacted below on this research. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts Reaction Om OkCupid App & Web Security Flaws Discovered | |||
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2020-07-30 11:28:44 | Expert Reaction On Maximum Severity Vulnerability in WordPress wpDiscuz Plugin (lien direct) | According to researchers, a maximum severity vulnerability in the wpDiscuz plugin installed on over 80,000 WordPress sites can be exploited to give attackers the ability to upload arbitrary files, including PHP files, and achieve remote code execution on a vulnerable site's server. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert Reaction On Maximum Severity Vulnerability in WordPress wpDiscuz Plugin | Vulnerability | ||
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2020-07-29 18:39:14 | 5 Key Factors To \'Avoid\' Information Security Risks (lien direct) | Now, the intense race is on between development and security. Thanks to the rapid technological advancements and changing trends that made this happen. Moreover, the COVID-19 crisis has added more to the IT brainstorming across organizations, globally. Increasing cloud adoption has become imperative than ever, and eventually, information security is drawing more attention. Naturally, Chief … The ISBuzz Post: This Post 5 Key Factors To 'Avoid' Information Security Risks | |||
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2020-07-29 18:28:11 | Experts Warn Of Not Protecting Personal Information Resulting In Cosmetics Giant Avon Leaks (lien direct) | It’s been revealed that a misconfigured cloud server at global cosmetics brand Avon was recently discovered leaking 19 million records including personal information and technical logs. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts Warn Of Not Protecting Personal Information Resulting In Cosmetics Giant Avon Leaks | |||
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2020-07-29 18:20:32 | Expert Commentary: Drizly Breach And Its Implications (lien direct) | It was announced today that Drizly, an alcohol delivery startup, experienced a data breach. In an email to customers obtained by TechCrunch, the company said that a hacker “obtained” some customer data. The hacker took customer email addresses, date-of-birth, hashed passwords, and in some cases delivery addresses.Drizly did not say when the hack occurred or … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert Commentary: Drizly Breach And Its Implications | Hack | ||
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2020-07-29 18:15:23 | Cyberattacks Costing Companies Nearly $4 Million Per Breach – Experts On Report (lien direct) | The IBM security and Ponemon Institute release report that cyberattacks are costing companies nearly $4 million per breach. The report provides in-depth look at the financial implications of small-, medium- and large-sized breaches after interviewing more than 3,000 people working for 524 organizations experiencing data breaches between August 2019 and April 2020. Cybersecurity experts provide … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Cyberattacks Costing Companies Nearly $4 Million Per Breach – Experts On Report | |||
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2020-07-29 16:09:04 | (Déjà vu) Business ID theft soars amid COVID closures (lien direct) | Identity thieves who specialise in running up unauthorized lines of credit in the names of small businesses are having a field day with all of the closures and economic uncertainty wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic – a particularly aggressive business ID theft ring that's spent years targeting small businesses across the country is now pivoting … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Business ID theft soars amid COVID closures | |||
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2020-07-29 13:36:43 | Experts warn of vetting third-part partners in light og Promo.com Breach (lien direct) | Promo.com, an Israeli-based video marketing creation site, disclosed a data breach at the hands of an undisclosed third-party supplier that compromised the records of 22M users. The breach came to light after Promo.com found its data being given away for free on a hacker forum. Cybersecurity experts commented below on the importance of vetting third-party partners. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts warn of vetting third-part partners in light og Promo.com Breach | Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-29 13:00:35 | (Déjà vu) Investment Industry Ransomware Attack – Expert Comments (lien direct) | News of another cyberattack on the financial industry, this one is ransomware against a third party vendor of SEI Investments. Reported by the Wall Street Journal, the ransomware attack against a vendor of SEI Investments Co. The ransomware is detected in May which exposed personal information for roughly 100 investors. The cybersecurity expert commented below on the danger … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Investment Industry Ransomware Attack – Expert Comments | Ransomware | ||
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2020-07-29 12:29:31 | Experts On Catalonian politicians had Phones Hacked in WhatsApp Attack (lien direct) | WhatsApp has confirmed that a leading pro-independence politician in Catalonia was the target of a phone-hacking described by experts as a possible act of “domestic espionage”. The Facebook-owned messaging service has sent a letter to Roger Torrent, the speaker of the Catalan parliament, confirming that his WhatsApp account was “targeted in an attempt to gain unauthorised … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts On Catalonian politicians had Phones Hacked in WhatsApp Attack | Guideline | ||
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2020-07-28 11:09:29 | IoT BotnetsAnd Shifting Ransomware Are Raising The Stakes For Enterprises Worldwide (lien direct) | A new report from Nozomi Networks Labs finds cyber threats against Operational Technology (OT) and IoT infrastructure continued to grow in number and impact in the first half of 2020. OT-reliant organisations are increasingly embracing IoT devices, and COVID-19 has forced a global shift to remote work. Unfortunately, threat actors appear to be capitalising on these … The ISBuzz Post: This Post IoT BotnetsAnd Shifting Ransomware Are Raising The Stakes For Enterprises Worldwide | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2020-07-28 10:52:28 | Expert On Malware replaced with GIFs in Emotet hack (lien direct) | Malware distribution network Emotet has been hacked by a potential threat actor of unknown origin, substituting malware for humorous GIFs. As a result, instead of being hit with malware, users who click on malicious links from Emotet spam have been seeing images of James Franco and others such as “Hackerman” from the 2015 film “Kung … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert On Malware replaced with GIFs in Emotet hack | Spam Malware Hack Threat | ||
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2020-07-28 10:07:58 | Cybersecurity experts on research findings on poor cybersecurity practices of US election Officials. (lien direct) | Researchers with Area 1 Security have published findings in “Phishing Election Administrators” assessing the depth of email security controls used by more than 10,000 U.S. state and local election administrators. Among key findings: The majority of state and local election administrators have only rudimentary or non-standard technologies to protect themselves from phishing; less than 3 … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Cybersecurity experts on research findings on poor cybersecurity practices of US election Officials. | |||
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2020-07-27 13:52:44 | (Déjà vu) Experts Insight On FinTech Unicorn Dave Data Breach (lien direct) | Digital banking app and tech unicorn Dave.com confirmed the security breach in a blog post affecting 7,516,625 users on a public forum. Dave said this breach is due to their former business partner, Waydev, an analytics platform used by engineering teams. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts Insight On FinTech Unicorn Dave Data Breach | Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-27 12:57:13 | Experts Reaction On \'Council Tax Reduction\' Email scam Sweeps The UK (lien direct) | A new email phishing scam, falsely purporting to be from the 'Government Digital Service Team', has been uncovered by the Parliament Street think tank's cyber research team. The sophisticated phishing attack targets low-income earners and claims that the addressee will be receiving a Council Tax Reduction of almost £400. The fraudulent email uses official branding … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts Reaction On ‘Council Tax Reduction’ Email scam Sweeps The UK | |||
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2020-07-27 12:26:40 | The Case For The Galaxkey Trusted Digital Document Signing (lien direct) | Distanced, out of office (off campus) operational dictated by the 2020 pandemic has imposed a heavy burden on business operations, and forced the need for operational requirements to evolve to meet the demands of New Age Working Practices (NAWP) to sustain secure, assured operability and communication. However, in this impasse of criminal opportunity, hackers, organised … The ISBuzz Post: This Post The Case For The Galaxkey Trusted Digital Document Signing | |||
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2020-07-27 08:16:41 | Expert Advise On NSA/CISA Alert on Foreign Hackers (lien direct) | The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a joint advisory recommending Immediate Actions to Reduce Exposure Across all Operational Technologies and Control Systems. The advisory warns of foreign cyber threat actors potentially targeting US critical infrastructure and provides “immediate steps to ensure resilience and safety of US systems should a time of crisis … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert Advise On NSA/CISA Alert on Foreign Hackers | Threat | ||
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2020-07-24 10:15:25 | Expert Insight On Instacart Customers\' Personal Data Sold On Dark Web (lien direct) | The personal details of the Instacart customers are sold on dark web conatining the last four digits of credit card numbers, and order histories. The information is being sold by sellers on two dark wen stores and has impacted “millions of customers across the US and Canada,” according to a company spokesperson. The names, credit … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert Insight On Instacart Customers' Personal Data Sold On Dark Web | |||
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2020-07-24 10:12:54 | How 3 Words Can Save A Life (lien direct) | Post the imposition of the coronavirus Lock-Down, myself and Shirley (my wife) decided to take some time out, and went over to Norfolk to spend some time on the edge of Her Majesty the Queens Sandringham Estate. To enjoy some relaxation time on the beach, we headed off to the not very busy location in … The ISBuzz Post: This Post How 3 Words Can Save A Life | |||
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2020-07-24 07:59:18 | (Déjà vu) Expert Reaction On CouchSurfing Investigates Data Breach (lien direct) | CouchSurfing is investigating a security breach affecting 17 million users. The CouchSurfing data is currently being sold for $700 on Telegram channels and hacking forums. As part of our expert comment series, the cybersecurity expert reacted below on this breach. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert Reaction On CouchSurfing Investigates Data Breach | Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-24 07:46:39 | Experts Insight On Premier League Club Almost Loses £1m to Hackers (lien direct) | It is being reported by the BBC that a premier league club almost lost £1m to hackers during a transfer deal. A new report from the NCSC says the email address of a Premier League club’s managing director had been hacked during a transfer negotiation. It was only the intervention of the unnamed club’s bank that stopped … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts Insight On Premier League Club Almost Loses £1m to Hackers | |||
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2020-07-23 18:12:29 | Comment: Twitter Hackers Saw 36 Accounts\' Private Messages (lien direct) | Twitter has revealed that hackers viewed private direct messages (DMs) from 36 of the accounts involved in last week’s hack. It has not disclosed who they belonged to beyond saying one was owned by an elected official in the Netherlands. Twitter added that it does not believe any other former or current politicians had their … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Comment: Twitter Hackers Saw 36 Accounts’ Private Messages | |||
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2020-07-23 18:07:18 | Improving The Cybersecurity Of A Remote Workforce (lien direct) | Driving cyber awareness is an important part of maintaining a secure online presence and protecting corporate data. The pandemic introduced newfound challenges for IT teams when managing a remote workforce and a focus on the security hygiene of workers has become more important than ever. As a result, identity and access management (IAM) tools have emerged … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Improving The Cybersecurity Of A Remote Workforce | |||
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2020-07-23 12:09:39 | How To Recover From Ransomware (lien direct) | Ransomware cyberattacks are everywhere in the news, and they seem to be getting bigger. Take the attack in February that forced the UK's Redcar and Cleveland council staff offline for three weeks and cost between a reported £11m and £18m to repair the damages. Now, attackers are increasingly taking advantage of COVID-19 to coax people … The ISBuzz Post: This Post How To Recover From Ransomware | Ransomware | ||
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2020-07-23 11:23:03 | Blinking In The Dark: A Day In The Life Of A CISO (lien direct) | It's said that the devil never sleeps. Perhaps no other industry demonstrates this so pointedly as cybersecurity, where the enemy could be anywhere in the world - and in any time zone. Finding time to relax is tough enough in today's digital 24/7 world. But having a job where the bad guy could sit down … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Blinking In The Dark: A Day In The Life Of A CISO | |||
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2020-07-23 11:11:53 | Expert Commentary: Apple iOS Security Research Device Program (lien direct) | Apple will start loaning special research iPhones with unprecedented access to skilled and vetted researchers, enabling them to find and report security vulnerabilities in which Apple can address through its iOS Security Research Device program. Apple launches Security Research Device Program to help researchers find security vulnerabilities in its devices https://t.co/a7sC5u1HIB by @bzamayo — 9to5Mac.com (@9to5mac) July … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert Commentary: Apple iOS Security Research Device Program | |||
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2020-07-23 09:08:31 | Cybersecurity Experts on findings of Skybox Security 2020 Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report (lien direct) | The newly-issued Skybox Security 2020 Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report is out this morning, analyzing the vulnerabilities, exploits, and threats active in 1H:2020 in the chaos surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Among key findings: 20,000+ new vulnerability reports predicted for 2020, shattering previous records 50% increase in mobile vulnerabilities highlights the dangers of blurring the line between … The ISBuzz Post: This Post Cybersecurity Experts on findings of Skybox Security 2020 Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report | Vulnerability Threat | ||
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2020-07-23 08:03:23 | Expert On Family Tree Maker Exposing Users\' Private Information (lien direct) | In response to Family Tree Maker, a popular family tree software, exposing tens of thousands of its users' personal information online via a misconfigured cloud server, cybersecurity experts provide an insight below. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert On Family Tree Maker Exposing Users’ Private Information | |||
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2020-07-23 07:51:28 | GEDmatch Data Breach Exposes Users\' DNA Data to Law Enforcement Agencies – Expert Commentary (lien direct) | This afternoon, it was confirmed that GEDmatch, the DNA analysis site best known for catching the Golden State Killer, has experienced a data breach that caused user profiles to become available to law enforcement searches. Typically, the site allows users to opt-in for their DNA to be included in police searches, but this breach changed … The ISBuzz Post: This Post GEDmatch Data Breach Exposes Users’ DNA Data to Law Enforcement Agencies – Expert Commentary | Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-23 07:46:55 | Twilio\'s SDK Compromised by Attackers – Expert Reaction (lien direct) | Twilio, a cloud communications platform as a service (CPaaS) company, disclosed that attackers compromised its TaskRouter JS SDK after gaining access to one of its misconfigured Amazon AWS S3 buckets. This left the SDK’s path publicly readable and writable since 2015. Twilio's customers include Twitter, Netflix, Uber, Shopify, Morgan Stanley, Airbnb, and others. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Twilio’s SDK Compromised by Attackers – Expert Reaction | Uber | ||
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2020-07-22 11:01:50 | Expert Reacton On Privacy Flaws In South Korea Quarantine App (lien direct) | Cybersecurity experts commented below on the news that there is defects in the South Korean quarantine app exposing private details of the people in quarantine. These defects are now fixed but it shows the importance of privacy in design while developing such applications. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Expert Reacton On Privacy Flaws In South Korea Quarantine App | |||
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2020-07-22 09:36:19 | Experts Reaction On University of York Hit by Serious Data Breach (lien direct) | As reported by BBC, University of York leaders have launched an investigation after personal details of its staff and students were accessed during the cyber attack. The cybersecurity experts responded below on this breach. The ISBuzz Post: This Post Experts Reaction On University of York Hit by Serious Data Breach | Data Breach Guideline |
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