ESET researchers have discovered attempts to deploy Lazarus malware via a supply-chain attack (on less secure parts of the supply network) in South Korea. In order to deliver its malware, the attackers used an unusual supply-chain mechanism, abusing legitimate South Korean security software and digital certificates stolen from two different companies. The attack was made […]
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Online children’s game, Animal Jam has been hit by a severe data breach, impacting 46 million user accounts. Developer of Animal Jam, WildWorks, stated that Animal Jam user data was stolen in connection with a recent attack on the server of a vendor it uses for intra-company communication. The virtual world game was launched in
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Hear from front-line cyber security experts about F-Secure’s 2020 research into both the attack landscape and how European security leaders are approaching defense.
F-Secure webinar: State of Cyber Security 2020 Read More »
Cybereason has announced the availability of Cybereason XDR (Extended Detection and Response). The manufacturer describes Cybereason XDR as “a unified solution that fuses endpoint telemetry with behavioral analytics to empower global enterprises; detecting and ending cyberattacks anywhere on their networks”. As targeted attacks take aim at multiple devices and users while employing a range of
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Fairfield University and Pulse Secure, have announced a new partnership to educate the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. The Connecticut-based University is now offering a flexible 30-credit Master of Science in Cybersecurity programme, which will reportedly leverage Pulse Secure technology in its new state-of-the-art cybersecurity lab. “Security threats thrive off distraction and working through stressful
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Chad Anderson from Domain Tools discusses the rise in smishing scams and what can be done to avoid them.
SOS Bitesize | The increase in HMRC smishing, with Chad Anderson of Domain Tools Read More »
Following various reports back in September that Singapore-based hotel management platform, RedDoorz had suffered a data breach, a threat actor is now said to be selling a database from the company containing 5.8 million user records on a hacker forum. Security on Screen’s panel of cybersecurity experts explain what the hotel platform’s security teams and
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Mario Duarte, VP of Security at Snowflake, was looking for a SaaS security solution that would enable them to monitor and understand who is accessing the applications, when, and what they’re doing in order to detect and respond to threats. Obsidian gave him visibility and monitoring for SaaS apps in hours rather than months.
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Global technology distributor, Westcon has signed an agreement with breach and attack simulation (BAS) specialist, AttackIQ, to distribute its solutions in the EMEA and APAC regions. “Breach damage is worse than ever,” said Carl Wright, Chief Commercial Officer at Attack IQ. “In 2021, cyber damage on the global economy is expected to reach US$6 trillion
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According to its recent filing with the US Securities Exchange Commission, Mattel was the victim of a ransomware attack earlier this year. However, the toymaker followed its response protocols and stated that it had seen no material impact to its operations as a result. The filing stated: “On July 28, 2020, Mattel discovered that it
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The results from One Identity’s global survey show how IT and security team best practices have changed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The results highlight successful strategies that have emerged in recent months, and how organisations rushed to adopt them to maintain a secure and efficient virtual workplace. Shifts in priorities indicate organisations are turning
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Cybereason has created the Cybereason Breach Protection Warranty that provides up to US$1 million in coverage in the event of a breach. The Cybereason Breach Protection Warranty covers a variety of attacks including zero-day, malware and ransomware attacks, and is available free of charge to customers with the Cybereason Ultimate package. “Cybereason was founded with
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It has been reported that Amazon has sacked employees that were found responsible for leaking customer data. Chad Anderson, senior security researcher at DomainTools, discusses what companies can do to protect themselves from this kind of internal threat.
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Sopra Steria has confirmed a ransomware attack which the French IT service provider said was due to a new version of the Ryuk ransomware. Lamar Bailey, senior director of security at Tripwire explains how companies can protect themselves from this kind of attack.
SOS Bitesize | Ransomware attacks such as Ryuk, with Lamar Bailey of Tripwire Read More »
The annual Nokia Threat Intelligence Report has been published and lead researcher Paul Edwards is keen to explain the highlights. Based on data from hundreds of millions of endpoints and Internet of Things (IoT) devices protected by Nokia’s NetGuard Endpoint Security solution, the report takes a look at the past year’s threat activity, including malware
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Tim Helming from Domain Tools discusses the recent cyber attack on the Montreal Transit System and provides some advice for how people can avoid falling into the same traps.
SOS Bitesize | Cyber attack on the Montreal Transit System, with Tim Helming Read More »
Devices and applications play an increasingly important part in our everyday lives. As these technologies become smarter, so they grow in potential. The evolution of the smart city sees such devices employed to manage and maintain basic services, while smart homes and businesses are adopting the ubiquity of connected solutions to enhance productivity, reduce friction
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Finger vein biometrics specialist, Hitachi Europe Limited, and enterprise identity and access management company My1Login have announced a technology partnership to deliver enhanced security solutions to address one of the cybersecurity industry’s most compelling challenges – passwords. The two companies will deliver solutions utilising Hitachi’s VeinID Five product together with My1Login’s Identity and Access Management
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swIDch has won the “Authentication Solution of the Year” award in the 4th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards conducted by CyberSecurity Breakthrough. The cybersecurity authentication technology startup, was recognised for its technologies, as well as its industrial competitiveness and business innovation. “We are honoured and thrilled to win the Authentication Solution of the Year with our innovative OTAC
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Cryptographic infrastructure specialist, Unbound Tech, has launched a new partner programme designed to help managed service providers, systems integrators, resellers and technology partners to drive increased services revenue and new security solutions. Unbound states that its new programme offers additional business revenue for partners looking to advance their security portfolio. Channel community members that sign
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FuseForward explains the basic security measures you need to implement to avoid cyberattacks targeting remote workers.
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NFC keys are helping employees gain safe and secure access to their systems remotely. Identiv states that this authentication process removes the need for passwords.
Identiv explains its NFC security keys Read More »
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