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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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ComputerWorld Independent

June 21, 2018 admin

Throwback Thursday: Get the picture?

Credit to Author: Sharky| Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 03:00:00 -0700

IT director pilot fish at a daily newspaper is reworking the company’s entire network. Why? “There is no security,” sighs fish. “None, with about 90 users in a peer-to-peer Mac and PC environment.”

One night he gets a call from an editor: One of the applications isn’t working. It’s the one that lets a reporter find a photo on a wire service’s website and save it to a folder. The app then moves the folder to a holding folder on another machine, where yet another machine can grab it and put it into the newspaper’s production process.

It takes a couple hours of troubleshooting, but fish tracks down the problem. That holding folder? The one that’s actually named “Do not touch, do not delete”?

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Security Wired

June 20, 2018 admin

Millions 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.

QuickHeal Security

June 20, 2018 admin

Cryptojacking 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…

Security Wired

June 19, 2018 admin

Iran’s Telegram Ban Has Impacted All Corners of the Country

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 13:00:00 +0000

In Iran, secure messaging app Telegram effectively is the internet. The government has blocked it since April.

Security Wired

June 19, 2018 admin

The Olympic Destroyer Hackers May Have Returned For More

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:00:00 +0000

A recent spate of attacks against biological and chemical threat protection agencies bears the hallmarks of the group hacker group behind Olympic Destroyer.

Security Wired

June 19, 2018 admin

Apple’s Latest iOS 12 Feature Will Save Lives by Pushing Your Location to 911

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 20:24:12 +0000

Forget memoji. Apple’s push to transmit instant, accurate locations during emergency calls will have a profound effect for first responders.

Security TrendMicro

June 19, 2018 admin

Can Your Managed Detection and Response Service Do This?

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 12:00:26 +0000

Submitted by Steve Duncan Trend Micro introduced its Managed Detection and Response service to North America. I had the chance to catch up with Jon Oltsik of ESG again to discuss what we are offering and why we think the time is right. As attackers become more sophisticated, enterprises must turn to more advanced detection…

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