SecuritySophos

Kein Radar für App-Traffic: die Probleme von Firewalls – und wie sie zu lösen sind

Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 08:21:05 +0000

Die Entwicklungen von Firewalls steht vor ganz neuen Herausforderungen. Verschiebungen in der Bedrohungslandschaft, ein dramatischer Anstieg in Anzahl und Komplexität von Technologien, mit denen System-Administratoren sich auseinandersetzen müssen, und nicht zu vergessen: eine Flut an Daten. Die modernen Firewalls können zwar heute weitaus mehr, doch auch viele sogenannte Next-Gen-Lösungen haben eine Problem: App-Traffic. Eine kürzlich [&#8230;]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=45084&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/k0903I6KczQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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SecuritySophos

Bitcoin-Hype ruft kriminelle „Goldgräber“ auf den Plan

Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2017 15:40:11 +0000

Immer mehr Akteure wollen am Bitcoin-Hype mitverdienen – und ahnungslose Webseitenbesucher sind in diesem Fall die Leidtragenden:  Seit September 2017 beobachten wir, dass bei dem Besuch vieler Webseiten die Prozessorlast des eigenen Rechners aus zunächst unerfindlichen Gründen auf 100% hochschnellt. Der Grund dafür ist, dass beim Besuch der Webseite eine in JavaScript geschriebene Anwendung des [&#8230;]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=44640&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/qdKSYPassl4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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QuickHealSecurity

Virus Infectors : A Perpetual Attack Vector – A report by Quick Heal Security Labs

Credit to Author: Amar Patil| Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 09:51:57 +0000

2017 was the year of ransomware and cryptocurrency miners but we are still seeing infectors posing a prominent attack vector. Although old, infectors still remain a significant threat to users. In 2017, we observed a few old infector families making new versions of their old code, though no new prominent…

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IndependentSecuriteam

SSD Advisory – Seagate Personal Cloud Multiple Vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: SSD / Maor Schwartz| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 13:45:21 +0000

Vulnerabilities summary The following advisory describes two (2) unauthenticated command injection vulnerabilities. Seagate Personal Cloud Home Media Storage is “the easiest way to store, organize, stream and share all your music, movies, photos, and important documents.” Credit An independent security researcher, Yorick Koster, has reported this vulnerability to Beyond Security’s SecuriTeam Secure Disclosure program Vendor … Continue reading SSD Advisory – Seagate Personal Cloud Multiple Vulnerabilities

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IndependentKrebs

Bitcoin Blackmail by Snail Mail Preys on Those with Guilty Conscience

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 18:25:26 +0000

KrebsOnSecurity heard from a reader whose friend recently received a remarkably customized extortion letter via snail mail that threatened to tell the recipient’s wife about his supposed extramarital affairs unless he paid $3,600 in bitcoin. The friend said he had nothing to hide and suspects this is part of a random but well-crafted campaign to prey on men who may have a guilty conscience.

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ScadaICSSchneider

How do you get the most out of your equipment and increase your OEE?

Credit to Author: Keith Chambers| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 16:28:44 +0000

In the world of F&B, investment budgets are tight and ROI is carefully assessed, especially for CAPEX heavy projects. At the same time, companies must meet expanding demand in areas such as… Read more »

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