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2021-05-05 15:50:56 | Uni Research Finds That Fertility Apps Collecting And Sharing Sensitive Data Without Users\' Permission (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: New research reveals that the majority of top-rated fertility apps collect and even share intimate data without the users’ knowledge or permission, a collaborative study by Newcastle University and… | |||
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2021-05-05 15:46:58 | Time To Take The Guesswork Out Of Cyber And Quantify Risk (lien direct) | For too many organisations, the early approach to cyber risk quantification (CRQ) has been too manual of a process, takes too long, produces questionable results, and has failed to gain… | |||
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2021-05-05 15:36:51 | COVID-19 A Year Later: Cybersecurity Best Practices At Home Haven\'t Improved (lien direct) | After more than a year of working from home, research shows not much has changed when it comes to addressing the remote work cybersecurity challenge. According to the COVID-19 Cybersecurity… | |||
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2021-05-05 15:30:54 | Line Of Duty And Criminal Education (lien direct) | Without doubt the BBC TV Drama Line of Duty kept us all on the edge of our seats as we tuned into every episode, seeking to unmask the corrupt officer… | |||
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2021-05-05 11:20:00 | 44% of Orgs. Report Breaches Due to 3rd Parties, 74% Cite Privileged Access (lien direct) | The Ponemon Institute and SecureLink report “A Crisis in Third-party Remote Access Security” shows the gaps between stated third-party access threats and the security measures an organization actually uses. The… | |||
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2021-05-05 10:42:49 | Nearly 1 in 4 Online Shoppers Admit Using Guest Accounts Over Data Privacy Fears (lien direct) | Over 40% of online shoppers are concerned about how brands use their data, says new poll of 4,000 consumers from Empathy.co LONDON, 5th May 2021 – Nearly one in four (22 per… | |||
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2021-05-04 14:16:45 | 92% Of Organisations Who Pay Ransoms Don\'t Get All Their Data Back (lien direct) | As reported by teiss, as many as 92% of organisations who paid a ransom in the past 12 months did not get all of their data back, with the average… | |||
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2021-05-04 14:14:56 | Experts Comments on World Password Day (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: As World Password Day is coming up on the 6th of May it reminds us of the importance of protecting ourselves through strong passwords. World Password Day helps people to improve… | |||
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2021-05-04 14:12:47 | Expert Insights On Ransomware Task Force Report (lien direct) | The recent Ransomware Task Force report, “Combating Ransomware,” that was delivered to the Biden administration this week and calls for an international coalition to combat ransomware criminals. Experts below provide response… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-05-04 14:09:46 | Expert Commentary – Ofcom Warn People Not to Trust Caller ID (lien direct) | Following the breaking news story which found the UK telecoms regulator is warning the public not to trust caller ID on their phones as it tries to help stop people from becoming… | |||
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2021-05-04 13:25:54 | First Horizon Bank Accts Breached by “Unauthorized Party”, Millions Removed (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: In an SEC filing on Wednesday, First Horizon Bank of Tennessee revealed that login credentials were used by “an unauthorized party,” exploiting third-party security software to remove millions from approximately 200 accounts. … | ★★★★★ | ||
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2021-05-04 13:15:07 | Security Expert Re: Tesla Cars Hacked Remotely by Drone (lien direct) | Researchers recently showed how a drone can launch an attack via Wi-Fi to take full control of a Tesla's infotainment by exploiting flaws in a 3rd party component. (These vulnerabilities have… | |||
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2021-05-04 12:02:46 | Expert Insight On Buer Malware Rewritten in Rust (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Proofpoint Research has released findings of a new variant of the Buer malware loader distributed via emails masquerading as shipping notices. The new strain is rewritten in a coding language called… | Malware | ||
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2021-05-04 12:00:53 | Breached Online Ordering Platforms Expose Hundreds Of Restaurants (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Breached online food ordering platforms have exposed hundreds of restaurants, according to researchers. BACKGROUND: Breached online food ordering platforms have exposed hundreds of restaurants, according to researchers. | |||
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2021-04-30 19:59:30 | Ransomware Task Force | Expert Insight (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Recently it was reported that ransomware Task Force proposes technical regulatory measures to disrupt ecosystem. A new task force consisting of technical experts, policy makers, officials from the FBI and… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-30 19:54:08 | Experian Leaked Consumer Credit Scores – Expert Commentary (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Brian Krebs' report that Experian API Exposed Credit Scores of Most Americans says: “Experian just fixed a weakness with a partner website that let anyone look up the credit score… | |||
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2021-04-30 19:43:27 | World Wide Web Anniversary Today – Expert Commentary (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: With today marketing the anniversary of the World Wide Web (WWW) being launched into the public domain, cybersecurity experts commented below. BACKGROUND: With today marketing the anniversary of the… | |||
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2021-04-30 19:36:09 | Experts Warn Of Cybersecurity \'Apocalypse\' As Goldman Sachs Inch Closer To Quantum Revolution (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Yesterday, the FT broke the news that Goldman Sachs believe quantum computing is 5 years away from use in markets. However, while quantum computing holds immense potential for tasks like pricing… | |||
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2021-04-30 19:04:15 | Anti-vax Hijack Shows QR Code Vulnerability (lien direct) | Quick-response (QR) codes used by a COVID-19 contact-tracing program were hijacked by a man who simply slapped up scam QR codes on top to redirect users to an anti-vaccination website,… | Vulnerability | ★★★★★ | |
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2021-04-30 18:51:57 | Elekta Cyberattack Took Some Us Cancer Radiation Services Offline (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Elekta, a Swedish service provider of advanced radiation treatment software, has confirmed a security breach of their software for linear accelerators used in radiation therapy. The breach is reported to have… | |||
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2021-04-30 18:40:21 | Asda Issues Online Home Delivery Warning After Thousands Targeted By Scam (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Members of the public are being warned to be vigilant of scammers targeting online shoppers. The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) said it has received evidence of a text… | |||
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2021-04-30 14:42:18 | Illegal Football Streaming Sites are Absolutely Riddled with Dangerous Malware (lien direct) | Illegal football streaming sites are absolutely riddled with dangerous malware. In fact, analysis of illegal websites used by hundreds of thousands to stream football matches worldwide has revealed fans are putting… | Malware | ||
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2021-04-30 14:33:00 | Government Must Act to Choke Bitcoin Ransom Payouts Says Experts (lien direct) | Government officials and private sector stakeholders are proposing bitcoin regulation that hampers the ability of cybercriminals to receive cryptocurrency payment for ransomware attacks. Government officials and private sector stakeholders are… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-30 13:30:25 | Microsoft Discloses Vulnerabilities in OT and IoT Devices (lien direct) | Last night, Microsoft disclosed more than 25 critical memory allocation vulnerabilities in OT and IoT devices that could enable an attacker to bypass security controls and execute malicious code or cause a… | |||
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2021-04-30 12:59:00 | PM\'s Phone Number Not Changed for 15 Years (lien direct) | BACKGROUND The Prime Minister’s personal mobile phone number has in the public domain for the past decade and a half. The discovery of Boris Johnson’s mobile phone number on a press release… | |||
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2021-04-29 14:56:06 | Threat Intelligence Expert On ASDA and Morrisons New Phishing Scam (lien direct) | It has been reported that a new SMS malware campaign capable of stealing passwords and banking credentials has started spreading like wildfire in recent weeks. So much so that mobile carriers and… | Malware | ||
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2021-04-29 14:40:44 | 77% of Q1 Ransomware Attacks Threaten Exfiltration – Experts Reaction (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: A new report- Ransomware Attack Vectors Shift as New Software Vulnerability Exploits Abound from Coveware 's Quarterly Ransomware Report, Coveware notes “Data exfiltration extortion continues to be prevalent and we have… | Ransomware Vulnerability | ||
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2021-04-29 13:22:58 | 16 Percent of Mobile Devices are Infected with Malware in Emerging Markets, Expert Weighs in (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: A recent survey has found that in emerging markets such as Brazil, Indonesia, South Africa, and Thailand, 16 percent of mobile devices that processed a transaction was found to be infected… | Malware | ||
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2021-04-29 13:03:59 | Experts Insight On Merseyrail Targeted with Lockbit Ransomware (lien direct) | BACKGROUND UK rail network, Merseyrail has confirmed that it has been targeted by cyberattackers. The cybercriminals used its email system to notify employees and journalists about the ransomware, deemed to… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-29 12:44:03 | Security Expert Re: New Vulnerability Found in Linux Kernel (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Cisco Talus discovered an information-disclosure security vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which can be exploited to expose information in the kernel stack memory of vulnerable devices. BACKGROUND: Cisco Talus discovered an… | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-04-29 12:30:22 | Memphis-based First Horizon Bank Discloses Data Breach, Customers Lose Close to $1 Million (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: First Horizon Bank in Memphis, Tenn., has disclosed that a number of online customer bank accounts were targeted by a data security breach. The $87.5 billion-asset company said that an… | |||
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2021-04-29 10:09:26 | The Babuk Gang ARE Back IN Town (lien direct) | It was back in Q4/20 when the UK based Outsourcing company serco were warned they were running with digital insecurities – something which was leveraged by the Babuk Gang when… | |||
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2021-04-28 14:59:19 | Experts Advise on World Password Day (lien direct) | Background World Password Day is coming up on May 6. It is a day designated to remind us of the importance of this first line of defense against ransomware, spyware, and… | |||
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2021-04-27 15:27:01 | Defence In Depth – Time To Start Thinking Outside The Box (lien direct) | Spam Prevention, Anti-Virus, Intrusion Prevention – these are just a few solutions you may already be using as part of your cyber security strategy. Whilst these are all effective in… | |||
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2021-04-27 15:12:09 | Experts Reaction On Passwordstate Breached (lien direct) | Click Studios, makers of the Passwordstate enterprise password manager, has notified customers that attackers have compromised the app’s update process mechanism to deliver malware in a supply-chain attack after breaching its networks. A… | Malware | ||
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2021-04-27 15:04:22 | Emotet Takedown And Its Implications (lien direct) | On April 25th, law enforcement officials in the Netherlands delivered an Emotet update that removed the malware from all infected computers. The update was made possible after law enforcement agencies… | Malware | ||
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2021-04-27 15:00:57 | Apple\'s AirDrop Leaks Users\' PII, And There\'s Not Much They Can Do About It (lien direct) | Apple's AirDrop is reported to be leaking users' PII. Every time someone opens a sharing panel in either macOS or iOS, they’re leaking hashes that, at a minimum, disclose their… | |||
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2021-04-27 14:57:06 | A New Report Reveals London Has The Highest Rate Of Cybercrime In The UK (lien direct) | A new study into cybercrime reveals the most common types of cybercrime across the UK and the areas with the highest rates. The data shows a 19.1% increase in overall… | |||
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2021-04-27 10:10:48 | Russian Hackers Target Washington DC Police Department (lien direct) | As reported by Sky News, Russian hackers breached Washington DC police department’s database and have threatened to share information with criminal gangs unless it pays an unspecified ransom. A Russian-speaking ransomware… | |||
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2021-04-26 14:32:09 | Google Ban App Developers And Prevent Malicious Apps (lien direct) | In a recent blog post Google has reportedly, banned 119,000 app developer accounts in 2020, used machine learning security solutions to prevent over 962,000 malicious apps from getting onto the… | ★★★★★ | ||
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2021-04-26 12:53:07 | Expert Reaction On Stock Market Ransomware Attack (lien direct) | Recently it was reported that ransomware groups are continuing to seek out new avenues to rake in profits and ratchet up pressure on victims. The DarkSide ransomware group is openly coaxing stock traders… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-26 12:16:05 | Mount Locker Ransomware Thwarts Recovery, May Target Healthcare & Biotech (lien direct) | GuidePoint Security researchers report Mount Locker Ransomware Steps up Counter-IR Capabilities, Hindering Efforts for Detection, Response, and Investigation. The group is using more sophisticated scripting, maybe rebranding as “Astro Locker,” and has added… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-23 16:18:44 | Ready, Set, Go! Rapid Cloud Adoption Risks Leaving Businesses In A Post-whirlwind Slump (lien direct) | The rapid acceleration in cloud adoption underpins a significant shift in the way we work, and this has only intensified since the pandemic. Many organisations fast-tracked their cloud migration or… | |||
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2021-04-23 16:12:16 | Bugs Opened John Deere Tractor Owners Up To Doxing (lien direct) | As reported by Motherboard, a pair of bugs in John Deere’s apps and website could have allowed hackers to find and download the personal data of all owners of the… | |||
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2021-04-23 15:25:06 | Expert Commentary: Prometei Botnet Exploits Exchange Server Bugs to Grow (lien direct) | Security researchers have discovered that a persistent cryptocurrency mining botnet is exploiting still-unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers to grow globally. Dubbed “Prometei,” the botnet was first reported on in July 2020 and… | |||
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2021-04-23 14:35:19 | FIDO Alliance IoT Onboarding – Industry Onboarding (lien direct) | Following the news that the FIDO Alliance has created a new onboarding standard to secure IoT devices, the Industry leader commented below. Following the news that the FIDO Alliance has created a… | Guideline | ||
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2021-04-23 13:11:16 | A Large Majority of IT Pros are Concerned with Teleworking Endpoint Misuse (lien direct) | A new study has found that 43.13% of workers will stay remote after the pandemic ends and two out of three IT professionals are concerned with teleworking endpoint misuse. The report examines… | |||
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2021-04-23 12:38:55 | CISA Identifies SUPERNOVA Malware During Incident Response – Experts Insight (lien direct) | CISA (The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) issued another Pulse Secure alert today regarding SUPERNOVA, an advanced persistent threat (APT) actor's long-term compromise of an entity's enterprise network. The threat actor connected to the… | Malware Threat | ||
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2021-04-22 16:57:38 | Security Researchers Find That Nearly Half Of All Malware Hidden By TLS Encryption (lien direct) | BACKGROUND: Researchers found that nearly half of all malware is being hidden within TLS-encrypted traffic in order to evade detection from security tools. BACKGROUND: Researchers found that nearly half of… | Malware | ★★★ | |
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2021-04-22 12:57:58 | Comment: Mozilla Firefox Flaw Allowed Spoofing of HTTPS Browser Padlock, Fixed (lien direct) | It has recently been reported that the Mozilla Foundation fixed a flaw in its Firefox browser that allowed spoofing of the HTTPS secure communications icon, displayed as a padlock in… |
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