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2021-06-09 11:28:09 | Expert Insight On Amazon Sidewalk Connects Every Smart Device In The World – But Is It Safe? (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Amazon has now implemented its controversial ‘Sidewalk’ initiative, an experimental service that will automatically turn every Echo speaker, Ring camera and other Amazon device into a shared wireless network. … | |||
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2021-06-09 11:07:13 | Scammers Access 50% of Compromised Accounts Within 12 Hours (lien direct) | According to the latest research by Agari, 50% of compromised accounts were accessed within 12 hours and 91% of all accounts were manually accessed by threat actors within the first week. Once… | Threat | ||
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2021-06-08 12:39:48 | White House Warns Companies to Step Up Cybersecurity – But is it Too Late? (lien direct) | Crippling ransomware attacks are hitting businesses, governments, and the public sector with alarming regularity. The severity of the situation is such that the White House has taken the unprecedented step of… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-08 12:34:04 | Can Identity Verification Build Trust In The UK\'s Sharing Economy? (lien direct) | While the UK begins to cautiously return to some semblance of normality, seeing diners in restaurants and people enjoying weekends away reminds us of some of our pre-pandemic pastimes. However,… | |||
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2021-06-08 12:26:41 | Comment: Education Sector to See a Rise in Ransomware (lien direct) | It has been reported that the UK's leading cybersecurity authority has updated its guidance on ransomware following a spate of attacks on the education sector. GCHQ spin-off, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), said… | Ransomware Guideline | ||
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2021-06-08 12:07:44 | New Kubernetes Malware Backdoors Clusters Via Windows Containers, Expert Weighs In (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: A new malware designed to compromise Kubernetes and create backdoors into businesses. This new malware has been active for more than a year and is compromising Windows containers to… | Malware | Uber | |
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2021-06-08 11:56:45 | Experts React: US Recovers Millions Paid To Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Hackers (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The US investigators have recovered millions in cryptocurrency they say was paid in ransom to hackers whose attack prompted the shutdown of the key East Coast pipeline last month, the Justice… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-08 11:53:24 | Four Security Vulnerabilities Were Found In Microsoft Office (lien direct) | Check Point Research (CPR) urges Windows users to update their software, after discovering four security vulnerabilities that affect products in Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Office online. Rooted from… | |||
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2021-06-08 11:40:54 | Reddit, Gov.uk, Spotify, PayPal And More Go Down In Fastly CDN Outage (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The popular websites including Reddit, Spotify, Twitch, Stack Overflow, GitHub, gov.uk, Hulu, HBO Max, Quora, PayPal, Vimeo, Shopify, and news outlets CNN, the Guardian, the New York Times, BBC,… | |||
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2021-06-07 10:39:36 | Expert Insight On Threat Actors Delivering Prevalent Info-stealers Via Pay-per-click Ads (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: It has been reported that researchers have tracked down the origins of several increasingly prevalent info-stealers – including Redline, Taurus, Tesla and Amadey – that threat actors are delivering via pay-per-click (PPC)… | Threat | ||
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2021-06-07 10:33:58 | SonicWall Sheds Light On Ransomware Attacks As NCSC Announces Continued Rise (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Last week, NCSC announced it is investigating another increase in ransomware attacks against schools, colleges and universities in the UK. SonicWall's threat research reveals that: The UK was the… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-06-07 09:05:20 | Wave Of Ransomware Draws Government Attention, Expert Weighs In (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The US government's response to the ever growing threat of ransomware is long overdue, but is it too late? With more priority set to be placed on ransomware attacks… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-06-04 10:13:23 | Herfordshire County Council Reports Almost 16,000 Cyber \'Attacks\' (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: It has been reported that almost 16,000 cyber 'attacks' were made against Hertfordshire County Council between January and March this year, according to the latest figures. The data is… | |||
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2021-06-04 10:00:59 | Experts React: White House Open Letter To Companies Re Ransomware (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Anne Neuberger, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology, has issued an open letter to corporate executives and business leaders on… | Ransomware Guideline | Uber | |
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2021-06-04 09:30:11 | Bank Fraud Up 159% in Q1, Feedzai Reports – Expert Offers Perspective (lien direct) | The latest Feedzai Financial Crime Report Q2 2021 Edition which factors in some 12 billion global transactions between January-March 2021, shows that bank fraud is up 159%, including internet, telephone, and… | |||
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2021-06-03 19:17:04 | Security Expert Re: FUJIFILM Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: FUJIFILM, a Japanese multinational conglomerate with more than $20 billion in revenues, is investigating a ransomware attack and has shut down portions of its global network to prevent the… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-03 10:58:38 | Expert React: Battle For The Galaxy – 6 Million Gamers Hit By Data Leak (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: A Chinese game developer has accidentally leaked nearly six million player profiles for the popular title Battle for the Galaxy after misconfiguring a cloud database. The WizCase research team made this… | |||
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2021-06-03 10:10:05 | Experts Insight: Ransomware Attack On Steamship Authority Of Massachusetts Ferry Service (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The Steamship Authority of Massachusetts ferry service affected by the ransomware attack on Wednesday affecting its logistics and services in the United States. In response to this ransomware attack, cybersecurity… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-06-02 12:12:18 | Report Finds 93 Percent of Fraud Attacks Occur Online (lien direct) | Feedzai Financial Crime Report Q2 2021 Analyzes 12 Billion Global Transactions to Find Fraud Trends Fraudsters Cash in on Lockdown Restrictions Lifting and Consumers' Move to Internet Shopping, Banking, Payments… | ★★★ | ||
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2021-06-02 10:10:14 | World Wide Web Consortium Main Website Goes Down – Response From Outage Expert (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The World Wide Web Consortium's main website was offline for several hours, as per the screenshots attached. While website outages happen quite often, this one was due to an… | |||
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2021-06-02 10:06:41 | Expert Comment: Amazon And Apple Wide-area Mesh Networking (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: On June 8, all Amazon devices will automatically be enrolled in Amazon Sidewalk. According to Ars Technica, the new wireless mesh service will share a small slice of your… | |||
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2021-06-02 09:30:07 | DOJ Charges Woman With Political Candidate Phishing Attacks (lien direct) | The DOJ U.S. Attorney's Office in Boston is charging a Rhode Island woman with sending phishing emails to candidates for political office and others. Defendant Diane Lebeau is said to have sent phishing… | |||
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2021-06-02 07:54:01 | Experts React: On JBS Foods Hack Must Prompt Supply Chain Cyber Protection (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: The world’s largest meat supplier, JBS Foods, has been hit by a cyber-attack, the latest in a string of high-profile international hacks which show no sign of slowing down. Hackers… | Hack | ||
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2021-05-31 14:50:56 | Expert Advice on New Crypto Scam Targeting Mobile Users (lien direct) | NatWest mobile app users are being directed to a warning screen advising them to beware of cryptocurrency scams. The bank received a record number of reports of such scams. NatWest… | |||
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2021-05-31 13:13:58 | Technology Blind Spots: Is Lack Of Visibility Leaving Your Business Exposed? (lien direct) | One of the most concerning issues for IT leaders and organisations in 2021 is the impact of technology blind spots. Snow Software's 2021 IT Priorities Report found that an awareness gap still… | Guideline | ||
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2021-05-31 13:08:23 | Russian Hackers Launch Major Cyberattack Through U.S. Aid Agency\'s Email System, Microsoft Says (lien direct) | Microsoft has revealed that the hacking group known as Nobelium has targeted over 150 organisations worldwide in the past week, including government agencies, think tanks, consultants, and non-governmental organisations, via phishing emails.… | |||
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2021-05-31 13:02:33 | Implications Of Russian Solarwinds Hackers New Email Attack On Government Agencies (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: It has been reported that the state-backed Russian cyber spies behind the SolarWinds hacking campaign launched a targeted phishing assault on US and foreign government agencies and thinktanks this week… | |||
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2021-05-31 12:55:57 | Russia Phishing Attack On USAID, Other Human Rights Groups (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: In response to today's Another Nobelium Attack report from Microsoft that threat actors affiliated with Russian intelligence conducted a phishing attack on the US Agency for International Development (USAID)… | Threat | ||
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2021-05-31 12:37:35 | Expert Advice on News that Fake Movie Streaming Service Leads to Malware (lien direct) | It has been reported that a prolific phishing campaign is attempting to trick people into believing they’ve subscribed to a movie-streaming service to coerce them into calling a phone number to cancel –… | Malware | ||
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2021-05-31 11:48:45 | Klarna Privacy Incident Was \'Self-Inflicted Bug\' (lien direct) | Klarna has experienced a data privacy incident that it says has affected 90,000 users. Some say they were able to see other users’ private information. Klarna is saying that the incident only compromised “non-sensitive… | |||
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2021-05-27 14:56:23 | OnlyFans Fails to Prevent Children from Selling Explicit Videos (lien direct) | British subscription site OnlyFans is failing to prevent underage users from selling and appearing in explicit videos, a BBC investigation has found. The platform has more than a million “creators” who share… | |||
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2021-05-27 14:51:39 | Belgian Government Hacked By Foreign Power; Did Microsoft Let The Belgians Down? (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Did Microsoft let the Belgian government down? The entire computer system of the federal home affairs ministry in Belgian was subject to a full, complicated cyber-attack as far back… | |||
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2021-05-27 14:38:13 | Canada Post Discloses Data Breach (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: It has been reported that Canada Post has informed 44 of its large business customers that information relating to more than 950,000 customers was compromised after one of its… | Data Breach | ||
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2021-05-27 14:34:57 | 87% Of UK Consumers Believe Their Devices Are Being Listened To Without Permission, And Half Don\'t Know How To Op-out Of Data Sharing (lien direct) | The majority (67%) fear that big tech firms know their location, and 53% have turned off data sharing because they fear big tech companies are spying on them The overwhelming… | |||
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2021-05-27 14:02:01 | National Crime Agency Report Ranks Ransomware as Major Crime (lien direct) | The UK's National Crime Agency has published its annual National Strategic Assessment (NSA) of Serious and Organised Crime and it details how the overall threat from cybercrime has increased over the last year,… | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2021-05-27 12:58:14 | (Déjà vu) Expert Reaction On Japanese Government Agencies Suffer Data Breaches After Fujitsu Hack (lien direct) | Offices of multiple Japanese agencies were breached via Fujitsu’s “ProjectWEB” information sharing tool. Fujitsu states that attackers gained unauthorized access to projects that used ProjectWEB, and stole some customer data. It is not… | Hack | ||
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2021-05-26 14:26:35 | Expert Insight On StrRAT Malware Disguised As Ransomware (lien direct) | A massive phishing campaign is distributing what looks like ransomware but is in fact trojan malware that creates a backdoor into Windows systems to steal usernames, passwords and other information from victims.… | Ransomware Malware | ||
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2021-05-26 14:23:40 | The Central Bank Digital Currency Is Now A Reality: Payment Card Security Needs To Catch Up (lien direct) | The idea of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – a blockchain-based digital currency issued by a central bank – is now a reality, with the launch of the Sand… | |||
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2021-05-26 13:44:02 | Expert Advice on New FCA Rule to Implement Strong Customer Authentication (lien direct) | The FCA has extended the deadline for the implementation of strong customer authentication (SCA) for online purchases by a further six months. “Previously merchants had until 14 September 2021 to ensure that all… | |||
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2021-05-26 13:23:20 | VMware Discloses Severe Vulnerabilities That Need \'Immediate Attention\' (lien direct) | In a rare move, VMware published a blog post calling out ransomware groups as being adept at leveraging flaws like this post-compromise after having gained access to a network via other means… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-26 13:17:32 | Experts Reaction On News: GCHQ Breached Citizen Privacy (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: It has been reported that the UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) used bulk interception to unlawfully breach citizens’ privacy and free expression rights, Europe’s highest human rights court has… | |||
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2021-05-25 12:20:42 | (Déjà vu) Expert Commentary on Audio Maker Bose Recent Data Breach (lien direct) | Bose Corporation (Bose) has disclosed a data breach following a ransomware attack that hit the company’s systems in early March. The Attorney General of Bose released the below statement: “experienced… | Ransomware Data Breach | ||
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2021-05-25 12:11:26 | The Top Trends Shaping The Future Of Access Management In 2021 (lien direct) | One thing that is certain in security: at any given time, there is always someone accessing their sensitive assets without crossing the traditional network boundary. It's taken them time –… | |||
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2021-05-24 12:20:14 | The Morning After and $40M Dollars Gone: Expert Finds the Cracks in CNA\'s Story (lien direct) | News broke yesterday that insurance giant CNA paid $40 million in ransom after the attack it suffered in March – but that's not the real news. Just a few days… | |||
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2021-05-24 10:49:25 | Radware Reports DDoS Attack Volume Up 31% In Q1 2021 vs Q4 2020 (lien direct) | New Q1 DDoS Attack Report report released by Radware finds that while the number of attacks held steady in Q1 (down 2% from Q4 2020), attack volumes increased by 31%. The largest… | |||
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2021-05-24 10:46:00 | Viewing Enterprise Cryptography In A New Light: Traversing A Fragmented Environment (lien direct) | Cryptography has taken a tumultuous journey over the past 20 years. As the digital world has evolved, its role in protecting the modern enterprise has become more crucial than ever.… | |||
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2021-05-24 10:28:39 | 4.5 Million Passengers\' Data Stolen In Air India Cyber Attack (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Air India has disclosed that the data of around 4.5 million of its passengers was stolen following a cyber attack on global aviation industry IT supplier SITA three months… | |||
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2021-05-21 12:23:02 | Expert Commentary: Android Apps Exposed Data Of Millions Of Users Through Cloud Authentication Failures (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Researchers analyzing Android apps have discovered serious cloud misconfigurations leading to the potential exposure of data belonging to over 100 million users. In a report published on Thursday by… | Guideline | ||
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2021-05-21 09:58:17 | Experts Comments On GDPR Anniversary (lien direct) | As GDPR approaches its third anniversary, it's important to look at the uncertainty Covid-19 has caused and how it has forced businesses to adapt their data rules. As GDPR approaches… | |||
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2021-05-21 09:40:39 | Warning Over Royal Mail Smishing Campaign (lien direct) | Mobile phone holders all over the UK may be seeing an increase in SMS phishing (smishing) attacks from the Royal Mail – the messages say the user owes a small… |
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