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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Excerpt| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:00:00 +0000
The untold story of how digital detectives unraveled the mystery of Olympic Destroyer—and why the next big cyberattack will be even harder to crack.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:30:00 +0000
Largely out of the spotlight since 2016, Cozy Bear hackers have been caught perpetrating a years-long campaign.
Read MoreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:30:04 +0000
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| The truth is that companies, businesses, and organizations have an obligation to the data that belongs to their employees, users, and customers. For some organizations, that obligation is a matter of real, physical safety. Categories: Tags: cybersecuritycybersecurity awarenessdata securitydevice securitydomestic abusedomestic abuse survivordomestic abuse survivorsdomestic violenceend-to-end encryptiongpslocation historylocation trackingnational cybersecurity awareness monthNational domestic violence awareness monthNational Network to End Domestic ViolenceNNEDVpasscodepassword managerremote wipingsecure messagingsingle sign-onssostalkerware |
The post Why all organizations must better protect sensitive data appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:05:23 +0000
On this podcast, Dave and Jeff take a look at the latest on Libra, disclosing to guests if you have a smart speaker, jackpotting ATMs, and more.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:13:42 +0000
Cybercrime forums have been abuzz this week over news that BriansClub — one of the underground’s largest shops for stolen credit and debit cards — had been hacked, and its inventory of 26 million cards leaked to security contacts in the banking industry. Now it appears this brazen heist may have been the result of one of BriansClub’s longtime competitors trying to knock out a rival.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 20:17:19 +0000
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| Passwords are a burden and security risk, especially when used as a single authentication method. Can we get rid of passwords once and for all? We list alternative authentication methods and discuss their pros and cons. Categories: Tags: 2faauthenticationmfapasswords |
The post When can we get rid of passwords for good? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 16:00:50 +0000
Microsoft Chief Cybersecurity Strategist, Jonathan Trull, outlines four principles any organization can use to improve the effectiveness of its SOC.
The post Microsoft’s 4 principles for an effective security operations center appeared first on Microsoft Security.
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Credit to Author: Lucas Mearian| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 12:00:00 -0700
After the withdrawal of seven of the 29 founding members of the Libra Association, the governing council for Facebook’s planned global cryptocurrency, the project’s fate looks increasingly uncertain.
PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe, Mercado Pago and Brooking Holdings have backed away from participation on the Libra Association; their hands were forced when all members met Monday in Switzerland for formalize their commitment to the project.