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2021-04-22 12:20:24 | CISA: US Govt Agencies, CI Orgs. Hit Via Pulse Secure Vulns – CISO Comments (lien direct) | CISA's alert – Exploitation of Pulse Connect Secure Vulnerabilities – confirms that attackers breached US government agencies and other critical organizations by exploiting vulnerabilities in Pulse Secure products. “Since March 31,… | |||
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2021-04-22 12:09:57 | Security Expert Reaction On Bank Of England Considering Digital Money Plan (lien direct) | News broke recently that the Bank of England is setting up a task force to assess the possibility of a central bank digital currency. News broke recently that the Bank… | |||
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2021-04-22 12:03:47 | Apple Attacked By REvil Ransomware – Response (lien direct) | Following news today that Apple was targeted in a ransomware attack carried out by REvil – with a key Apple supplier in Taiwan being sent threats around stolen blueprints of new iPads and iMacs – please find below commentary from security expert. Following news today that Apple… | Ransomware | ||
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2021-04-22 11:52:42 | Eversource Energy Data Breach Comment (lien direct) | It has been reported that a misconfiguration error has exposed personal data belonging to customers of New England’s largest energy provider. On March 16, Eversource discovered that one of its cloud data storage… | Data Breach | ||
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2021-04-22 11:50:12 | New Bloomberg Report Finds Cybersecurity Spending Is Heading For $200 Billion A Year Due To Cloud Switch (lien direct) | Spending on network and endpoints security will be the big winners from cloud expansion, BI says Spending on cybersecurity is set to exceed $200 billion a year by 2024 as… | |||
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2021-04-22 11:10:56 | Expert Comments On SonicWall, Juniper, and Pulse Secure Zero-Day Exploits (lien direct) | Critical vulnerabilities have been identified with company trio Pulse Secure VPN devices, Juniper, and cybersecurity firm SonicWall. Critical vulnerabilities have been identified with company trio Pulse Secure VPN devices, Juniper,… | |||
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2021-04-22 10:55:43 | Chinese Government Hackers Compromise Dozens of U.S. Government Agencies – Expert Statement (lien direct) | Following media reports that, according to a private cybersecurity firm, Chinese government hackers are believed to have compromised dozens of US government agencies, defense contractors, financial institutions, and other critical sectors, cyber… | |||
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2021-04-21 16:11:33 | MI5 Warns Of Spies Targeting British Officials Through Linkedin (lien direct) | Following the news around MI5 warning 10,000 British officials had been targeted by spies through LinkedIn, experts commented below. Following the news around MI5 warning 10,000 British officials had been… | |||
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2021-04-21 12:44:47 | Experts Comment on DCMS NEW Cybersecurity Report (lien direct) | Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport has today published figures that show almost half (49%) of UK consumers have bought at least one smart device since the outbreak of the… | |||
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2021-04-21 12:20:13 | Threat Actors Pivot to Find New Ways to Exploit Mobile Devices, Says Expert (lien direct) | Security researchers have uncovered a batch of Google Play apps that stole users' text messages and made unauthorized purchases on users' dime. The malware, which was hidden in eight apps that had… | |||
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2021-04-21 12:09:36 | Comment: New UK Cyber Laws To Protect Smart Devices Amid Pandemic Sales Surge (lien direct) | Makers of smart devices including phones, speakers, and doorbells will need to tell UK customers upfront how long a product will be guaranteed to receive vital security updates under groundbreaking plans to… | |||
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2021-04-21 11:57:56 | US 100-Day Critical Infrastructure Protection Plan (lien direct) | The White House said on Tuesday that President Joe Biden‘s administration is beginning a 100-day plan to guard critical U.S. electric infrastructure against sophisticated cyber threats. Following the news, please see… | |||
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2021-04-20 15:33:07 | The Digital Road To Perdition (lien direct) | Travelling back to the early days of the Computer Virus entering the world of low cost, COTS (Commercial Off the Shelf) available computing, we may reflect on a few home… | |||
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2021-04-20 15:24:57 | Data Security Expert Comment On Geico Admits Fraudsters Stole Customers\' Driver\'s License Numbers For Months (lien direct) | TechCrunch has reported that Geico, the second-largest auto insurer in the U.S., has fixed a security bug that let fraudsters steal customers' driver's license numbers from its website. A data… | |||
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2021-04-20 12:36:18 | Expert Advice On New Scam Claims To Turn Whatsapp Pink (lien direct) | WhatsApp users have been reporting that they are receiving links that claim to turn the application's theme from its trademark green to pink. It also promises ''new features” that have not… | ★★★★★ | ||
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2021-04-20 12:17:02 | Why To Codecov Breach? Experts Weigh In (lien direct) | Following media reports that hackers who tampered with a software development tool from a company called Codecov used that program to gain restricted access to hundreds of networks belonging to the San… | Tool | ||
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2021-04-19 12:04:50 | Priti Patel To Warn Of Encryption Dangers For Children (lien direct) | Home Secretary Priti Patel is to warn of the dangers of Facebook's encryption plans at the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), according to BBC News.… | |||
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2021-04-19 11:56:41 | BlackBerry CISO On Russia Sanctions Problematic – A Preventative Solution Is Needed (lien direct) | As critics report that US sanctions on Russia following recently cyberattacks are mostly symbolic, the question arises: what long-term solutions exist to limit the increase in, and severity of, state-sponsored… | |||
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2021-04-19 11:49:50 | Facebook Facing Mass Legal Action Over Data Breach (lien direct) | Facebook is facing mass legal action from users whose data was compromised in a massive data leak. If found to be in breach, Facebook could face fines of up to 4% of… | Data Breach | ||
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2021-04-16 16:38:49 | Debunking Three Cyber Insurance Myths For SMEs (lien direct) | “What, me worry?” While this disposition worked for Mad magazine's Alfred E. Neuman for decades, it's not advisable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in considering cyber insurance. Large companies,… | ★★ | ||
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2021-04-16 16:10:41 | Experts On Russia Being Held Accountable For SolarWinds (lien direct) | Following the White House announcement which has held Russia accountable for the SolarWinds breach, security experts commented below on the topic: Following the White House announcement which has held Russia… | |||
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2021-04-16 16:06:46 | Security Expert Re: NSA Urges Organizations To Patch Top Vulnerabilities Exploited By Russia (lien direct) | The NSA published an advisory identifying the top 5 vulnerabilities actively exploited by Russian government hackers and urging companies to mitigate as quickly as possible. The NSA published an advisory identifying… | |||
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2021-04-16 16:04:29 | How To Protect Your Enterprise When You Can\'t See Your Employees (lien direct) | The lines between our professional and personal lives are blurring and that includes our online behaviours. Businesses can protect their networks by mitigating those behaviours, but meanwhile, cybercriminals are launching… | |||
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2021-04-16 15:38:12 | Expert Insights: Dir Nat\'l Intelligence Releases Annual Threat Assessment Thursday (lien direct) | The Director of National Intelligence just recently released the Annual Threat Assessment report, which cites concerns of increasing cyber threats from China, Russia, North Korea and Iran. Experts have seen an increase in… | Threat | ||
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2021-04-16 15:22:52 | Expert Advice Developers to Improve Software Security After NAME:WRECK Disclosure (lien direct) | The NAME:WRECK vulnerability disclosure showed the complexities developers are navigating through today. It remains to be seen if malicious actors have taken advantage of the vulnerabilities, but the scale of… | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-04-16 14:58:31 | Expert Reaction on Research that Coronavirus Triggering Surge in Cyber Fraud (lien direct) | The rise in cyber fraud cannot be disputed, with spam messages multiplying 220 times between February and March 2020 and malicious URLs increasing by 260%. The rise in cyber fraud cannot be disputed, with… | Spam | ||
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2021-04-16 14:40:38 | Expert Comment On DPC Facebook Investigation (lien direct) | Please see below for comment by cybersecurity expert on the Irish Data Protection Commission launching an investigation into the Facebook data breach that caused the leak of 533 million phone… | Data Breach | ||
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2021-04-14 14:08:54 | Apple Quietly Updated Some Of Its Top Hardware Due To Security Risks (lien direct) | As reported in techradar, Apple has apparently deleted the details about the change and created more confusion. “According to reports, Apple made changes to the firmware of some of its… | ★★★ | ||
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2021-04-14 13:04:59 | Security Researcher “Chrome 0day” Tweet – Expert Insight (lien direct) | Security researcher Rajvardhan Agarwal tweeted that he dropped a “chrome 0day,” sharing a proof-of-concept (PoC) in a GitHub repository. Security researcher Rajvardhan Agarwal tweeted that he dropped a “chrome 0day,” sharing a proof-of-concept (PoC)… | |||
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2021-04-13 13:13:51 | Iran Nuclear Facility Potential Cyber Attack – What Expert Says (lien direct) | It’s been reported that Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility was attacked, causing a power failure at the site yesterday. According to Israeli media, the attack is rumored to have been due… | |||
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2021-04-13 13:10:30 | Industry Leaders On Android.Joker Malware (lien direct) | Following the recent news about the half-million Huawei users downloading applications infected with Joker malware, industry leaders commented below. Following the recent news about the half-million Huawei users downloading applications… | Malware Guideline | ||
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2021-04-13 13:03:03 | (Déjà vu) Expert Reaction On Pulse Secure VPN Users Can\'t Login Due To Certificate Related Outage (lien direct) | Remote workers around the world have been unable to connect to Pulse Secure VPN devices after a code signing certificate used to digitally sign software components expired. Remote workers around… | ★★★ | ||
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2021-04-13 12:59:38 | New Vulnerabilities Put Millions Of IoT Devices At Risk (lien direct) | As reported by ZDNet, security vulnerabilities in millions of Internet of Things devices (IoT) could allow cybercriminals to knock devices offline or take control of them remotely, in attacks that… | |||
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2021-04-13 12:14:12 | Expert Comment On Darktrace Set For IPO (lien direct) | Cyber-security firm Darktrace has said it intends to list its shares on the London Stock Exchange, with reports showing the company is seeking to raise £3bn to fund product development. In… | |||
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2021-04-12 13:22:49 | Fake App Attacks On The Rise, As Malware Hides In Plain Sight (lien direct) | While there are a staggering 4 million apps across Google Play and Apple’s AppStore, all it takes is one convincing fake for your phone to fall into the hands of… | Malware | ||
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2021-04-12 12:57:36 | Expert On Study That Brits Using Pets\' Names As Online Passwords (lien direct) | A study from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has found millions of Brits are using their pet’s name as their online password despite it being an easy target for… | |||
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2021-04-12 12:51:56 | Expert Reaction On Europol Publishes Its Serious And Organised Crime Threat Assessment 2021 (lien direct) | Today, Europol publishes the European Union (EU) Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment, the EU SOCTA 2021. The SOCTA, published by Europol every four years, presents a detailed analysis of the… | Threat | ||
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2021-04-09 11:56:27 | Fake Netflix App Allows Hackers to Hijack WhatsApp (lien direct) | A newly-discovered Android malware app called FlixOnline promised users access to Netflix content from all around the world on their smartphones before exploiting access to their WhatsApp, according to Check Point… | Malware | ||
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2021-04-09 11:49:55 | Hackers Pretend To Be Your Friend In The Latest WhatsApp Scam. (lien direct) | A new alert has been issued by WhatsApp, warning users of a scam that makes it hard to spot a malicious message given that it appears to come from a… | |||
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2021-04-09 11:47:45 | New Study Highlights 100% Rise In Nation State Cyberattacks In Last Three Years (lien direct) | HP urges businesses to protect the endpoint – new report highlights that the enterprise has become the most common target, as nation states take aim at organizations with high value… | |||
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2021-04-09 11:43:19 | Millions Of Brits Still Using Pet\'s Names As Passwords Despite Risk (lien direct) | The latest data from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) shows millions of British people using their pet's names as passwords, along with other easily guessed answers, despite it being an… | |||
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2021-04-09 11:34:45 | Facebook Ran Ads For Malware-ridden \'Clubhouse for PC\' (lien direct) | As reported by TechCrunch, cybercriminals have taken out a number of Facebook ads masquerading as a Clubhouse app for PC users in order to target unsuspecting victims with malware. TechCrunch… | ★★★★★ | ||
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2021-04-09 11:31:19 | Linkedin Data Of 500 Million Users Being Sold Online (lien direct) | It has been reported that data from over 500 million LinkedIn users are being sold online to hackers, marking the second major cybersecurity incident to be revealed in the past… | ★★★★★ | ||
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2021-04-09 11:19:05 | Experts Comments On Identity Management Day – Tuesday 13th April (lien direct) | Tuesday, April 13th is the inaugural Identity Management Day. This is an annual awareness day that aims to educate business leaders and IT decision-makers on the importance of identity management… | Guideline | ||
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2021-04-08 12:26:38 | Experts Perspectives On Verizon Mobile Sec Index: WFH The New Normal (lien direct) | The Verizon 2021 Mobile Security Index finds that forty percent said that mobile devices are the company's biggest security risk; seventy-eight percent expected home working to remain high even when… | |||
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2021-04-08 10:40:38 | What The Govt Is Missing From Its Recent Cybersecurity Improvement Act (lien direct) | With the COVID vaccine rollouts in full swing (finally!), attention is beginning to shift towards other priorities that are pressing on the new administration. By now you may be familiar… | |||
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2021-04-07 15:31:18 | Experts Insight On CISA Advisory Regarding Attackers Targeting SAP (lien direct) | Cybersecurity experts commented below on recent CISA’s advisory regarding bad actors targeting critical SAP apps. Cybersecurity experts commented below on recent CISA’s advisory regarding bad actors targeting critical SAP apps. | |||
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2021-04-07 15:28:07 | Expert Commentary On CISA Warns Of APTs Exploiting Fortinet Vulnerabilities (lien direct) | An article published on the FBI and U.S. CISA's warnings of APT groups exploiting Fortinet FortiOS vulnerabilities, targeting systems of government, technology, and commercial services. An article published on the… | |||
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2021-04-06 10:38:26 | Experts Insight On Facebook Data Leak (lien direct) | Cybersecurity experts provide an insight below on latest facebook data breach in which 533 million Facebook users phone numbers have been leaked to an online forum, originally Tweeted by Alon Gal, CTO… | Data Breach | ||
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2021-04-05 15:33:40 | Expert Reaction On Broward District Attacker Demanded $40Mil Ransom (lien direct) | DataBreaches.net is reporting new details on the Broward County Public Schools ransomware attack – including that the attackers initially demanded $40 million US, and the contents of the initial exchange… | Ransomware |
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