Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Mozilla fixed a critical memory corruption issue affecting its cross-platform Network Security Services (NSS) set of cryptography libraries. Mozilla has addressed a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2021-43527) in its cross-platform Network Security Services (NSS) set of cryptography libraries. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 3, 2024

SAP redirect vulnerability is a security issue that affects web application servers for SAP products (SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java). A BMW spokesperson assured us that information security is a top priority for the BMW Group, which applies to the company’s employees, customers, and business partners.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The vision of the CDM program, created in 2012, is that all federal networks should be continuously scanned to identify and respond to threats and breaches. It provides cybersecurity tools, integration services, and dashboards to participating agencies to support them in improving their respective security posture.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 22, 2023

On December 20, 2023, the FTC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Notice”), which would bring long-anticipated changes to the children’s online data privacy regime at the federal level in the U.S. The COPPA Rule has not been updated since 2012. Strengthening data security.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 25, 2024

He left Belmarsh maximum security prison on the morning of 24 June, after having spent 1901 days there. For the first time, US DoJ charges an individual under the 102-year-old Act that persecutes the disclosure of national defense information that could be used against the United States. JULIAN ASSANGE IS FREE Julian Assange is free.

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Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2020

The Russian hacker Yevgeniy Nikulin found guilty for LinkedIn, Dropbox, and Formspring data breach back in 2012 and the sale of their users’ data. Nikulin used data stolen from Linkedin to launch spear-phishing attacks against employees at other companies, including Dropbox. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2020

Security experts from Cyble reported that a threat actor is attempting to sell twenty-nine databases on a hacker forum since May 7. Data appears to come from past data breaches, the oldest one dates back as 2012 while the latest one dates April 2020. Forum members could also buy each database individually.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Cicada 3301 is the name given to three sets of puzzles posted under the name “3301” online between 2012 and 2014. The first puzzle started on January 4, 2012, on 4chan and ran for nearly a month. The following image shows the list of victims published by the gang on its Dark Web leak site.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This article looks at software bills of materials, file data, existing standards, benefits, use cases, and what SBOMs mean for cybersecurity. The SBOM framework is about the units of software identified by developers and suppliers known as components and associated data known as attributes. What’s in a SBOM File?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Threat intelligence firm AhnLab and South Korea’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) linked the attack to the North Korean APT. ” The root cause of the vulnerability is the erroneous treatment of a type of data during the optimization process of IE’s JavaScript engine (jscript9.dll), dll), allowing type confusion to occur.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2021

Microsoft is reportedly investigating whether the recent attacks against Microsoft Exchange servers could be linked to information leaked by a partner security firm. The information may have been obtained through “private disclosures it [Microsoft] made with some of its security partners.”

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Security Affairs

JULY 25, 2022

“From 1 December 2012 the Revenue Agency incorporated the Territory Agency (article 23-quater of Legislative Decree 95/2012).” ” The group claims to have stolen 78GB of data, including company documents, scans, financial reports, and contracts, it plans to release screenshots of files and samples very soon.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 355 appeared first on Security Affairs. Are both linked to Evil Corp? Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Its operators have added new exploits and payloads, according to the experts, the new variant leverages WebSockets to implement more secure C2 bidirectional communication. Eventually, this data will be sent on the WebSocket as the first key exchange message.” ” continues the analysis. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Data Breach: WizCase team uncovered a massive data leak containing private information about Turkish Citizens through a misconfigured Amazon S3 bucket. Inova has been operating since 2012 and has handled thousands of cases since then. How Did the Data Breach Happen? What Can I Do to Protect My Data?

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 25, 2013

In recent months, the Belgian media has reported on a significant increase in data breaches. In December 2012, the National Belgian Railway Company inadvertently published 1.46 million sets of customer data online.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

ESET researchers discovered a new malware associated with the Stealth Falcon APT group that abuses the Windows BITS service to stealthy exfiltrate data. Security researchers from discovered a new malware associated with the Stealth Falcon cyber espionage group that abuses the Windows BITS service to stealthy exfiltrate data.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Importantly, the Report states that, “[t]he failure to implement all the [Center for Internet Security’s Critical Security] Controls that apply to an organization’s environment constitutes a lack of reasonable security” under California’s information security statute. Code § 1798.81.5(b) Code § 1798.81.5(b)

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2023

Le Mans Endurance Management, operating the FIA World Endurance Championship’s website, exposed the data of hundreds of drivers by leaking their IDs and drivers’ licenses, the Cybernews research team has discovered. FIA WEC data leak The Cybernews research team discovered two publicly exposed storage buckets containing 1.1

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Security Affairs

MAY 29, 2019

. “We recently identified unauthorized access to some of our databases containing certain Flipboard users’ account information, including account credentials,” reads the incident notice published by Flipboard. ” Flipboard have more than 145 million users and hackers have exfiltrated their data. .”

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Threats actors calling themselves “Justice Blade” published leaked data from an outsourcing IT vendor. The bad actors claim to have stolen a significant volume of data, including CRM records, personal information, email communications, contracts, and account credentials. According to Resecurity, Inc.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2022

has indicted four Russian government employees for their role in cyberattacks targeting hundreds of companies and organizations in the energy sector worldwide between 2012 and 2018. ” reads a press release published by DoJ. The conspirators designed the Triton malware to prevent the refinery’s safety systems from functioning (i.e.,

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 24, 2020

Danish security researcher Ollypwn has released DOS exploit PoC for critical vulnerabilities in the Windows RDP Gateway. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.” link] pic.twitter.com/R43AHUwGV0 — ollypwn (@ollypwn) January 23, 2020.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 18, 2012

On December 10, 2012, Tom Field of HealthcareInfoSecurity interviewed Lisa J. Sotto , partner and head of the Global Privacy and Data Security practice at Hunton & Williams LLP. Discussing the top legal issues in 2012, Lisa said that data breaches remain at the top of the list, with an increase in malicious cyberattacks.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Under Christmas tree you can find great gifts such as significant improvements of user interface (panel), modal windows on loading and expansion of data collection objects. Presently, Meduza password stealer supports Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 and Windows 10/11.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

On November 9, 2018, Serbia’s National Assembly enacted a new data protection law. The Personal Data Protection Law, which becomes effective on August 21, 2019, is modeled after the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). The prior Serbian data protection law only recognized handwritten consents as valid.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 10, 2023

The NetWire Remote Access Trojan (RAT) is available for sale on cybercrime forums since 2012, it allows operators to steal sensitive data from the infected systems. DomainTools further shows this email address was used to register one other domain in 2012: wwlabshosting[.]com, ” reads the press release published DoJ.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2019

The best news of the week with Security Affairs. 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. Data from Sephora and StreetEasy data breaches added to HIBP. A new round of the weekly newsletter arrived!

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A company spokesman declared that there are no indications of a data breach. Thyssenkrupp is currently the target of a cyberattack — presumably by organized crime” and that “at the present time, no damage has been done, nor are there any indications that data has been stolen or modified.” a spokesperson told Agence France Presse.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 18, 2024

Initially, these attacks involved malicious software that encrypts a victim’s data, rendering it inaccessible until a ransom is paid to the attackers. Today, this tactic has evolved, where ransomware operators in nearly every case first exfiltrate sensitive data and then threaten to publicly expose it if a ransom demand is not paid.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2021

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should not be extradited to the US to stand trial, the Westminster Magistrates’ Court has rejected the US government’s request to extradite him on charges related to illegally obtaining and sharing classified material about national security. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

Numerous strains of this destructive code have been the front-page news in global computer security chronicles for almost a decade now, with jaw-dropping ups and dramatic downs accompanying its progress. FBI spoofs 2012 – 2013. It surfaced in November 2012 and was making thousands of victims a day. inch diskettes.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 25, 2020

This week, Mitsubishi Electric disclosed a security breach that might have exposed personal and confidential corporate data. According to the company, attackers did not obtain sensitive information about defense contracts. ” reads the security advisory published by Trend Micro in October 2019. reported the Nikkei.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2020

Expert discovered an Elasticsearch instance belonging to security firm Keepnet Labs containing over 5 billion records of data leaked in previous cybersecurity incidents. ” wrote Security Discovery’s researcher Bob Diachenko. ” wrote Security Discovery’s researcher Bob Diachenko. Adobe, Last. Adobe, Last.

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Data Matters

JUNE 11, 2018

Although the prospect of federal legislation on data privacy remains uncertain, states appear to be stepping up the range of their activity on privacy and security. Though Vermont is one of the smallest states, it has been active in privacy regulation and, on May 22, 2018, enacted the first state-level measure aimed at data brokers. .

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Mitsubishi Electric disclosed the security incident only after two local newspapers, the Asahi Shimbun and Nikkei , reported the security breach. Highly confidential information belonging to organizations in the defense sector, railways and electric power supply was apparently stolen. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

Data provided in the reports are disconcerting, British telecommunications firms supported GCHQ in collecting a large volume of internet data from undersea cables, the overall amount of information from 2007 to 2012 registered a 7,000-fold increase, meanwhile, the spying system monitored nearly 46 billion private communications “events” every day.

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