Conventional malware in industrial environments
Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 10:50:30 +0000
Targeted attacks are dangerous, but that doesn’t mean you should forget about threats that are more common.
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TippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of June 18, 2018
Credit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 13:51:39 +0000
As I pull together the list of zero-day filters for this blog, I see all types of vulnerabilities from various vendors. My interest is always piqued when I see a vulnerability affecting a security company. The Zero Day Initiative’s (ZDI) interest was also piqued when the researcher Pagefault submitted a Bitdefender vulnerability to the ZDI…
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Read moreThis Week in Security News: Macs, Hacks and Attacks
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 13:30:33 +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, GitHub was hacked via their official account with cryptocurrency Sycoin. Also, a phishing attack targeting trustee company HealthEquity led to the release of 23,000 Subscribers’ PHI. Read…
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Read moreTrend Micro a Leader in Forrester Wave Endpoint Security Report
Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 18:20:45 +0000
The results are in from another independent analyst report and it’s great news for Trend Micro’s endpoint security. We achieved the highest score possible for the “strategy” category, were top ranked for “current offering” category, and among the second-highest scores in the market presence category, according to The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Security Suites, Q2 2018[1]…
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Read moreWhat’s causing the cybersecurity skills gap?
Credit to Author: Kayla Matthews| Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 15:00:00 +0000
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| More than 50 percent of companies report problematic shortages in the security skills of their staff. What’s causing the cybersecurity skills gap? And what are some potential solutions for closing it?
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Read moreFake Fortnite for Android links found on YouTube
Credit to Author: Nathan Collier| Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 19:00:41 +0000
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| The extremely popular video game Fortnite is coming to Android sometime this summer, and the fanbase is going wild. Not surprisingly, mobile malware developers are taking advantage. Already, there are several videos on YouTube with links claiming to be versions of Fortnite for Android. Spoiler alert: they’re fake.
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Read moreMillions of Google, Roku, and Sonos Devices Are Vulnerable to a Web Attack
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 20:51:49 +0000
Using a technique called DNS rebinding, one amateur hacker found vulnerabilities in devices from Google, Roku, Sonos, and more.
Read morePSA: Recruitment portals and job sites at risk
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 16:00:00 +0000
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| We’ve warned job seekers to be wary of phishing attacks, and we’re now doing the same for recruitment professionals: Beware of your recruitment portals, as they may play host to a lot of bad apples who—trust us—you wouldn’t want to hire out anywhere.
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Read moreTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 42
Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:11:33 +0000
In this edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, we discuss the return of Olympic Destroyer, fake news spreading through WhatsApp, and more.
Read moreSatan ransomware raises its head again!
Credit to Author: Shriram Munde| Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 11:08:35 +0000
Satan ransomware first occurred in early 2017. And it has resurfaced with a new variant in 2018. We have seen it using new, innovative techniques to spread such as EternalBlue exploit to distribute over compromised networks. This variant of Satan propagates using the below techniques: Mimikatz EternalBlue – exploit…
Read moreCryptojacking is when someone illegally uses your PC to make digital money + 8 facts
Credit to Author: Rajiv Singha| Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 10:51:48 +0000
What attracts more than a magnet? You might have guessed it right – it is money! And where there is easy money, there is a lot of hustle and bustle. Till now, ransomware was seen as the ultimate cash cow for attackers – kidnap critical data and ask a ransom…
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