A ‘Scarily Simple’ Bug Put Millions of Cox Communications Customers at Risk
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 18:17:58 +0000
The most straightforward insecurities can sometimes be the riskiest.
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Non-Profit Finds Actionable Energy Information through EcoStruxure
Credit to Author: Customer Voices| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 14:08:25 +0000
Earth Rangers™, a Canadian non-profit organization, promotes the importance of protecting biodiversity and the adoption of more sustainable behavior through community events, online education and a positive science. Earth Rangers… Read more »
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Read MoreA ‘Scarily Simple’ Bug Put Millions of Cox Cable Customer Accounts at Risk
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 18:17:58 +0000
The most straightforward insecurities can sometimes be the riskiest.
Read MoreThe Apollo Breach Included Billions of Data Points
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 16:40:15 +0000
Sales intelligence firm Apollo left a “staggering amount” of exposed online, including 125 million email addresses and nine billion data points.
Read MoreWhy Supply Chain Hacks Are a Cybersecurity Worse Case Scenario
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 20:58:01 +0000
A blockbuster report from Bloomberg says that China has compromised servers used by major US companies. It’s a problem that experts have long feared, and still don’t know how to resolve.
Read MoreCyber-paleontology: Sounds impressive; its results – more so
Credit to Author: Eugene Kaspersky| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 13:13:35 +0000
Given the great need for it on the part of our corporate customers – true to the market principles of supply and demand – we decided to come up with a new service for the market – Kaspersky Managed Protection.
Read MoreFileless malware: part deux
Credit to Author: Vasilios Hioureas| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 15:00:00 +0000
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| In part two of this series on fileless malware, our malware analyst walks readers through two demonstrations of fileless malware attacks and shows the problems with detecting them using static signatures. Categories: Tags: dynamic detectionfileless malwarefileless ransomwaremalware analystsecurity researchersignaturesstatic detection |
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Read MoreApple, Amazon server spy story is wake-up call to security pros
Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 04:29:00 -0700
Apple and Amazon have strenuously deniedBloomberg’s claims of a sophisticated hardware exploit against servers belonging to themselves and numerous other entities, including U.S. law enforcement
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Put in very simple terms, the claim is that malicious chips were found inside servers used in data centers belonging to the tech firms.
These chips (it’s claimed) worked to exfiltrate data from those servers, which were themselves sourced from server manufacturer, Super Micro. That company’s server products are/were also used by Amazon, the U.S. government and 30 other organizations. The chips were (it is alleged) put in place by employees bribed by Chinese government agents.