Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

According to Microsoft, the Platinum has been active since at least 2009, it was responsible for spear phishing attacks on ISPs, government organizations, intelligence agencies, and defense institutes. “ BITS Downloader – This component is used to download encrypted files from the C&C server then decrypt and launch them.”

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2019

Ursnif/Gozi is active from over a decade and was one of the most active malware listed in 2017 and 2018. First analyzed sample backs to January 2018. After a few months, in June 2018, we find evidence that Ursnif was delivered through Necurs Botnet. The Ursnif Threat Evolution. Table 1: Ursnif techniques evolution.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2018

The cyberspies first compromised the network of the country’s Federal College of Public Administration , then breached into the network of the Foreign Office in March 2017, the hack was discovered by German authorities at the end of the year and publicly disclosed in March 2018. ” reads the analysis published by ESET.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

out of 5 stars on Chrome web store, 9 out of 10 pairs of participants failed to complete the assigned task of exchanging encrypted emails, i.e. 90% failure rate. The most common mistake that repeatedly occurred in all of these studies [13,14,15] was to encrypt a message with the sender’s public key. This type of scheme (e.g., [8,9])

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 16, 2019

From 2009 to the present, Aqua’s primary role in the conspiracy was recruiting and managing a continuous supply of unwitting or complicit accomplices to help Evil Corp. “ Dridex “) to steal banking credentials from employees at hundreds of small- to mid-sized companies in the United States and Europe. indep: Yeah.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 15, 2019

Related: ‘Cyber Pearl Harbor’ happens every day Some 15 months earlier, in March 2018, Atlanta was hit by a similar assault, and likewise refused to pay a $51,000 ransom, eating $17 million in damage. It then uses strong encryption, requiring a decryption key for which the victim must pay a ransom, most often in Bitcoin.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

One of the earlier cases to expressly make the point, in October 2018, Henson v. Increasingly, these tools include a number of privacy-oriented features such as encrypted and self-destructing messages. 1101, 1129 (2018) (“[t]he word ‘privacy’ was curiously absent from this new list of factors”). 4150, 2009 WL 3459204, at *12 n.8

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Krebs wrote for The Washington Post between 1995 and 2009 before launching his current blog KrebsOnSecurity.com. — Jack Daniel (@jack_daniel) October 10, 2018. jaysonstreet) March 3, 2018. If the US government dictating iPhone encryption design sounds ok to you, ask yourself how you'll feel when China demands the same.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

Since the 1970s, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) has offered encryption , authentication, bootstrapping, and digital signatures to secure digital communications. Going back to RSA 2018’s Cryptographers’ Panel , it was the ‘S’ in RSA, Adi Samir, who said blockchain could address threats presented by quantum computing.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Vicarius Vulnerability management 2022 Private Dragos ICS and OT security 2021 Private Safeguard Cyber Risk management 2021 Private CyberGRX Risk management 2019 Private Signifyd Fraud protection 2018 Private RedOwl Security analytics 2015 Acquired: Forcepoint. Accel Investments. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 2, 2019

I don’t know how this isn’t the first thing on everyone’s mind already, with all the historic fires, hurricanes, floods, and other related climate catastrophes of 2018. Previous predictions: Predictions 2018. 2018: How I Did. 2009 Predictions. 2009 How I Did. 2019 will be the year it happens.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 25, 2019

Then in 2017, a self-spreading worm, dubbed WannaCry , raced around the world encrypting servers at hospitals, banks and transportation companies, then demanding a ransom, paid in Bitcoin, for a decryption key. WannaCry leveraged copies of cyber weapons stolen from the NSA.

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