Security Affairs

AUGUST 1, 2019

Back in 2008, a whistle-blower identifies a vulnerability in Cisco video surveillance software, but the tech giant continued to sell the software to US agencies until July 2013. Cisco is going to pay $8.6 million to settle a legal dispute for selling vulnerable software to the US government. ” reported The New York Times.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Indeed, some of history’s largest cyberheists involved point-of-sale malware, including the 2008 breach at Heartland Payment Systems that exposed 100 million payment cards, and the 2013-2014 string of breaches at Target , Home Depot and elsewhere that led to the theft of roughly another 100 million cards.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 28, 2020

Last week, the payments processor Mastercard has issued a security alert to its customers on the risks of using older versions of the Magento web store software. x branch was released in 2008 and was initially scheduled to reach EOL in November 2018. Adobe delayed MAGENTO 1.X X EOL two times, the firstTWICE. Adobe delayed MAGENTO 1.X

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Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2019

” The vulnerability doesn’t affect Windows 8 and Windows 10, anyway previous versions are exposed to the risk of cyber attacks. . “While we have observed no exploitation of this vulnerability, it is highly likely that malicious actors will write an exploit for this vulnerability and incorporate it into their malware.”

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Administrators of enterprise Windows Servers have to install the August 2020 Patch Tuesday to mitigate “unacceptable risk” posed by the flaw to federal networks. The only limitation on how to carry out a Zerologon attack is that the attacker must have access to the target network. ” reads the analysis published by Microsoft.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The leaked user database shows one of the forum’s founders was an attorney who advised Russia’s top hackers on the legal risks of their work, and what to do if they got caught. From the forum’s inception until around 2008, Djamix was one of its most active and eloquent contributors. As well as the cost of my services.”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2022

VPNLab was launched in 2008 and was offering online anonymity to criminal organizations. “As a result of the investigation, more than one hundred businesses have been identified as at risk of cyberattacks. The authorities seized 15 VPNLab.net servers across 10 countries. ” continues the EUROPOL. Europol said.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 3, 2018

According to New Zealand’s Government Communications Security Bureau, Huawei equipment for 5G infrastructure poses a “significant network security risk,” for this reason, it asked mobile company Spark to avoid using the equipment of the Chinese company. In 2008, New Zealand signed a free-trade deal with China.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Additionally, Microsoft released an advisory on how to minimize the risk from a DNS spoofing weakness in Windows Server 2008 through 2019. The critical bits reside in updates for Microsoft Exchange Server , Sharepoint Server , and Windows 10 and Server 2016 systems.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 10, 2021

“Today we are addressing this risk by changing the default Point and Print driver installation and update behavior to require administrator privileges,” Microsoft said in a blog post. However, we strongly believe that the security risk justifies the change.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2019

The flaws affect Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2008 are not affected. Unlike BlueKeep, the flaws cannot be exploited via the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Simon Pope, Director of Incident Response at the?Microsoft ” said Pope.

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2019

The vulnerability doesn’t affect Windows 8 and Windows 10, anyway previous versions are exposed to the risk of cyber attacks. The issue poses a serious risk to organizations and industrial environments due to the presence of a large number of systems that could be reached via RDS. Enabling NLA mitigates the bug. Patch now or GFY!

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Beginning with the first publicly known attacks by Moonlight Maze , in 1996, the Pentagon breach in 2008, Blacking out Kyiv in 2016, hacking the United States elections in 2016, and including some of the largest, most infamous cyberattacks in history, targeting an entire nation with NotPetya ransomware.”

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In 2008, a cyber attack described at the time as “the worst breach of U.S. The risk, of course, is that some researchers may decide it’s less of a hassle to sell their exploits to vulnerability brokers, or on the darknet — both of which often pay far more than bug bounty awards.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

0patch will provide micropatches for Windows 7 and Server 2008 after EoS. Billions of users at risk. Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. Once again thank you! Magecart 5 hacker group targets L7 Routers.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

UTEL is a private Mexican university for online education founded in 2008. To apply the patch, ODU followed its standard risk-based approach designed to manage all operational risks, including those posed by the vulnerability,“ ODU writes in a statement. The vulnerability was not being exploited at the time.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 8, 2023

.” Experts at security firm Automox called attention to CVE-2023-36910 , a remote code execution bug in the Microsoft Message Queuing service that can be exploited remotely and without privileges to execute code on vulnerable Windows 10, 11 and Server 2008-2022 systems.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2019

exploit that could trigger an RCE in older versions of Windows (Windows XP to Server 2008 R2). Every Window machine running an old vulnerable version that exposes an SMB service is at risk of hack.

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Data Breach Today

MAY 24, 2018

Ben Ransford, a principal researcher in a groundbreaking 2008 report about cardiac device cyber risks, offers his assessment. How much progress has the healthcare sector made in the last 10 years addressing medical device cybersecurity issues? And what action is still needed?

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Andy Ellis, the CSO of Akamai, gave a great talk about the psychology of risk at the Business of Software conference this year. I've written about this before.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 17, 2022

“Seems like a potentially significant national security risk, considering that many end users might have elevated clearance levels who are using PIV cards for secure access,” Mark said. Amazon said in a written statement that it was investigating the reports. His site has even been officially recommended by the Army (PDF).

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Collibra

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This global standard was created in response to the 2008 financial crisis. Its goal is to improve how banks and financial institutions manage risks and make decisions to better handle and mitigate those risks. However, complying with BCBS 239 benefits financial institutions in ways beyond regulatory adherence.

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Data Matters

JUNE 11, 2020

This action reflects the SEC’s attention to the heightened risk that an investment adviser may receive or misuse MNPI where its employee occupies a board seat in one of its sponsored fund’s portfolio companies or otherwise receives confidential information about an issuer. The broader MNPI enforcement landscape.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Out of Palo Alto, California, Cloudera started in 2008 by alumni of Google, Yahoo!, Born from Google in 2008, the Google Cloud Platform is a leading cloud infrastructure provider. Through a portfolio of real-time protection and risk management products, Imperva is consistently listed as a top vendor. Facebook, and Oracle.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

LastPass is password management software that’s been popular among business and personal users since it was initially released in 2008. One of the biggest risks with using LastPass is its track record with preventing hacks. When it was acquired by LogMeIn Inc. in 2015, it became part of a suite of cloud-based collaboration tools.

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ChiefTech

JANUARY 12, 2008

Sunday, 13 January 2008 Another Web 2.0 service model risk blown away - Google and Postini I noticed in this case study about a law firms decision to pick Google Apps for email and collaboration over Microsoft Exchange or IBM Lotus Domino , that they mention Google has acquired a company called Postini (actually back last year ).

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Data Protector

AUGUST 19, 2020

Given how inflexible so many parts of the GDPR are, it would be surprising that there was not a demand from some stakeholders for new rules to be established to address the privacy risks of the countries that fell within these categories. Image credit : thanks to the CNIL for their helpful guide to data protection laws around the world.

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Back in 2008, the late, great security researcher Dan Kaminsky discovered a serious security flaw in a ubiquitous Internet technology: the domain name system, or DNS. Vendors worldwide were able to take steps that largely mitigated the risk of attack before any details of the flaw became publicly known. .

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 3, 2021

and 10, as well as Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2019 – and that it first appeared in a build from August 2019, meaning that it was in production for over a year and a half prior to detection. “Vulnerabilities like CVE-2021-28476 demonstrate the risk that a shared resource model (e.g.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 10, 2022

NIST issued the updated draft guidance to align it with other NIST cybersecurity guidance documents that have been published since the original HIPAA Security Rule guidance was issued in 2008. The draft guidance does not provide a checklist for HIPAA regulated entities to follow, but rather aims to improve risk management surrounding ePHI.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

Data Privacy Day began in the United States and Canada in January 2008 as an extension of Data Protection Day in Europe. However, with technology innovation comes new risks, security challenges and threats. Cyber criminals are also evolving with technology to satisfy their nefarious goals.

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ChiefTech

JULY 31, 2008

Just doing my bit to help promote this IIM event during August: " The presentation examines the risks inherent in managing information in today's technology-enabled business world, and provides some guidance on how to deal with these risks. Technorati Tags: Event , Sydney , IIM , Information Management , Risk Management

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erwin

MAY 7, 2020

Without this understanding, data can proliferate and become more of a risk to the business than a benefit. Growth of non-relational models, 2008-present. Those organizations that can find ways to extract data and use it to their advantage will be successful. Data Architecture and Data Modeling.

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erwin

JULY 30, 2020

In 2008, the ownership of the brand was transferred to The Open Group, who have since revised and upgraded the standard. It’s tried and tested from an enterprise perspective and an in-demand certification for enterprise architects, so there are relatively low risks associated with adopting it. History of ArchiMate.

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ChiefTech

MAY 20, 2007

Further Reading Articles and Papers Book Reviews and More Intranet 2.0

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Collibra

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Since we started Collibra in 2008, it has been incredible to see how our community has grown and how the data ecosystem has evolved. How to ensure productivity while controlling risk is a real challenge. . It was our best conference yet. There has been so much change and innovation. Now is the time. .

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

And the risk factors will only rise exponentially as reliance on cloud infrastructure and Internet of Things (IoT) systems accelerates. It wasn’t until 2008, after decades of theorizing, that an IBM researcher name Craig Gentry came up with a viable mathematical solution to do this.

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