May 2019 – Page 10 – Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: Vasilios Hioureas| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 18:05:21 +0000

PACS servers are often used to store and transmit patient data. But how is their security implemented? We take a look at case of how poor setup can easily lead to data leaks.

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ScadaICS Schneider

May 24, 2019 admin

The Experience of a Launch: Galaxy VS

Credit to Author: Hector Martinez| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 15:48:51 +0000

One of the most important experiences I’ve had in my life has been the opportunity to witness the launch of a rocket into space. In my case, I was present… Read more »

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Security Wired

May 24, 2019 admin

The Danger in Assange’s Charges, a Memory Experiment, and More News

Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 23:32:53 +0000

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

Security Wired

May 24, 2019 admin

The Latest Julian Assange Indictment Is an Assault on Press Freedom

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 22:40:25 +0000

By invoking the Espionage Act against Julian Assange, the Justice Department will effectively put national security journalism on trial.

ComputerWorld Independent

May 24, 2019 admin

AT&T becomes first big mobile carrier to accept Bitcoin payments

Credit to Author: Lucas Mearian| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 09:47:00 -0700

AT&T will allow customers to pay their mobile bills using Bitcoin, adding its name to a short list of major businesses and government agencies that allow the blockchain-based cryptocurrency to be used as a form of payment.

While not directly accepting cryptocurrency, AT&T is the first major U.S. mobile carrier to let customers pay in Bitcoin through a third-party service provider.

Customers using its online bill pay service or the myAT&T app will be able to choose BitPay, a cryptocurrency payment processor for payments. The customer pays in Bitcoin and BitPay verifies the funds and accepts the Bitcoin on behalf of the business.

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Security TrendMicro

May 24, 2019 admin

This Week in Security News: Tax Scams and Spam Emails

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 13:04:45 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn how criminals can use tax deadlines for social engineering schemes and redirection URLs in spam emails to sidestep spam filters. Read on: Beware Tax Scams and…

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Security Sophos

May 24, 2019 admin

Directed attacks against MySQL servers deliver ransomware

Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 12:00:29 +0000

Someone is attacking internet-facing Windows database servers with GandCrab ransomware<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/Cjmfa68wtrI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

May 24, 2019 admin

12 Sophos executives recognized with awards

Credit to Author: Editor| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 11:43:40 +0000

From CRN’s Women of the Channel to The Software Report’s Top 25 Leaders in Cybersecurity, Sophos women have been aceing the awards!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/KlpF4hScaGk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>