Category: Security News
Data on 3.2 million DriveSure clients exposed on hacking forum
Hackers published data on 3.2 million users lifted from DriveSure data on the Raidforums hacking forum late last month. To prove the data’s quality, threat actor “pompompurin” detailed the leaked files and user information information in a lengthy post, according to researchers at Risk Based Security, who were the first to report the breach. The…
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Threat intel is a game changer, if only firms can figure out how to bake it into cyber programs
Despite increased perceptions about the value of cyber threat intelligence, many businesses and industries still struggle to define what it actually means to them: which capabilities to incorporate, and how to do the ground level planning necessary to support the telemetry and technological tools they put in place.
Despite increased perceptions about the value of cyber threat intelligence, many businesses and industries still struggle to define what it actually means to them: which capabilities to incorporate, and how to do the ground level planning necessary to support the telemetry and technological tools they put in place.
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Lebanese APT group with suspected links to Hezbollah breached 250 servers worldwide
Some 250 servers were apparently breached by the Lebanese Cedar APT group, an organization with suspected…
Apple Patches Three New iOS Zero-Days
Apple on Wednesday reported that it had recently patched three new zero-day iOS vulnerabilities exploited in the…
Users of IoT products from three major vendors at risk of DDoS attacks, data leaks
At least nine vulnerabilities in the approach three leading IoT vendors used to implement the…
70% of apps for the manufacturing sector spent all of 2020 with at least one security flaw
According to WhiteHat Security, 70 percent of individual web, mobile and API-based apps that support…
Fourth SolarWinds malware strain shows diversity of tactics, need to focus on detection, response
Researchers have found a fourth strain of malware – Raindrop – that was used in…
Google: Attacker ‘likely’ had access to Android zero-day vulnerabilities
Google’s Project Zero on Tuesday introduced a six-part series that offers an analysis of four…
Complexity and cost chip away at SOCs’ perceived return on investment
A new report points to a growing perception among organizations that the return on investment…
Fourth breach at T-Mobile puts focus on security of post mergers
T-Mobile reported a breach that compromised customer data – the company’s fourth in three years…
Ticketmaster fined $10 million in corporate espionage scheme
The Department of Justice announced Wednesday Ticketmaster would pay a $10 million fine as part of a…
The 2020 SolarWinds reality check: As cleanup continues, community considers implications
What might go down as the most consequential story of the year for the cybersecurity…
Financial services industry hit with tens of millions of attacks per day
In an update of its State of the Internet report, Akamai found that in the past year…
Non-profit founded by Gates Foundation suffers massive exposure of student records
Get Schooled, a New York-based charity suffered a data exposure that left records related to…
Cerberus Cyber Sentinel buys Alpine Security
Security consulting firm Cerberus Cyber Sentinel Corporation has acquired St. Louis, Missouri-based penetration testing company…
A new year, a new administration: Doors open in 2021 for public-private cooperation
With 2020 coming to a close, SC Media is delivering through a series of articles our picks…
New Golang worm turns Windows and Linux servers into monero miners
A new worm written in Golang turns Windows and Linux servers into miners of the cryptocurrency monero. In…
2021 strategy predictions: Shifts in business models, shifts in security priorities
As companies of all sizes prepare for more challenges tied to the pandemic, as well…
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, a partner of defense companies and agencies, reports breach
Some information from the overseas offices of Kawasaki Heavy Industries may have been leaked as…
2021 threat predictions: Bad actors that honed their craft with COVID are ready to go big
The last year provided threat actors the ability to hone their craft – targeting organizations…
Treasury asks financial sector to watch out for COVID vaccine scams, ransomware
The United States Treasury’s Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN) asked the financial sector to watch…
After the worst year ever for ransomware, 2021 will be more of the same
With 2020 coming to a close, SC Media is delivering through a series of articles our picks…
Data questions remain as UK exits EU
Last week’s Brexit deal solidifies the terms under which the United Kingdom will leave the…
In wake of SolarWinds and Vietnam, more supply chain attacks expected 2021
Research from ESET of a supply chain attack in Vietnam in which digital certificates were compromised set…
2021 tech predictions: The conceptual gets real
What might 2021 bring in term of technology? Community and market experts found consensus on…
Privacy 2020: From prepared to alarmed, the year the rubber hit the road
With 2020 coming to a close, SC Media is delivering through a series of articles…
DDoS attacks hit Citrix Application Delivery Controllers, hindering customer performance
Citrix reported Thursday a DDoS attack was hitting its Citrix Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs), the…
Account takeovers: Insiders need not be malicious to cause chaos
With 2020 coming to a close, SC Media is delivering through a series of articles…