Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Authorities in the United States and United Kingdom today levied financial sanctions against seven men accused of operating “ Trickbot ,” a cybercrime-as-a-service platform based in Russia that has enabled countless ransomware attacks and bank account takeovers since its debut in 2016. Image: Microsoft.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 19, 2023

The new NIS2 Directive aims to further harmonize and strengthen cybersecurity and resilience throughout the EU in response to a continued increase in digitization and rise in cyber (and in particular ransomware) threats – which is estimated to have reached a total cost of €5.5

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 8, 2020

individuals and businesses comply with ransomware payment demands. Ransomware attacks use malware, often injected through phishing schemes, to encrypt a victim’s data files or programs, followed by a ransom demand by the threat actor that offers the decryption key in exchange for payment. Since 2015, the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 These new attacks affect everything from private citizens and businesses to government systems; healthcare organizations; public services; and food, water, and fuel supply chains. Ransomware. Ransomware is the fastest-growing trend. Types of Cyberattacks.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The activity of the Lazarus APT group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks. The group is considered responsible for the massive WannaCry ransomware attack, a string of SWIFT attacks in 2016, and the Sony Pictures hack. ” reads the analysis published by ESET. .”

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The targeted URLs mostly belong to financial institutions,” Jean-Ian Boutin, Head of Threat Research at ESET. . Over the years, the threat evolved and its operators implemented a modular structure that allowed them to offer the threat as malware-as-a-service. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2018

There are also instances of hospitals being unable to perform fundamental services. In November 2018, a ransomware attack forced two hospitals to send ambulances elsewhere and only accept walk-up patients to the emergency rooms. Financial Services. million people.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Then they might prioritize the BOM documents after that, because while it doesn’t endanger anyone’s PII, it could be stolen by a competitor and result in financial loss. A CRM at a large financial services company might have an RTO of 15 minutes, while a storage archive for cold data may have an RTO of 12-24 hours.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery blog , on February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”), which regulates the business of insurance in New York, has issued guidelines, in the Insurance Circular Letter No. 2: 15-cv-03432, 2015 U.S. For example, Mondelez International Inc. LEXIS 93456 (C.D.

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 9, 2024

The CIRCIA was originally enacted in part as a response to recent attacks on critical infrastructure, such as the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline in May 2021, but CISA’s proposed regulations take a surprisingly broad view of who may be considered a covered entity and what incidents are reportable.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 1, 2019

In 2015, penetration tester Oliver Münchow was asked by a Swiss bank to come up with a better way to test and educate bank employees so that passwords never left the network perimeter. Promising metrics Since its launch in March 2015, Lucy has grown to 23 employees, with zero outside funding. It is headquartered in Zurich, with a U.S

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Enterprise and service providers are currently available, with a free community subscription coming soon. Read more: Application Security is Key to Stopping Ransomware, Vendor Says. It uses this data to show a complete narrative of an attack in real-time. Best Cloud Security Startups. Series A Isovalent 2017 Mountain View, CA 48 $29.0

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Data Matters

APRIL 21, 2020

As a result, North Korea has increasingly used cybercrime, such as ransomware attacks, to raise funds to support its weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs. North Korea has been subjected to comprehensive international sanctions implemented to pressure its government to denuclearize.

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 12, 2021

Episode 217: What Fighting Pirates Teaches Us About Ransomware. The 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act is one great example. He is also a member of the House Financial Services where he serves as the Chair of the Subcommittee on National Security, International Development and Monetary Policy. But Does It Matter?

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ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

In this episode, Frank Duff, Director of ATT&CK Evaluations for MITRE Engenuity, talks about how both red and blue teams can directly benefit from ATT&CK, and how organizations -- and even some security vendors -- are now evaluating their solutions against it. government agencies. Yeah, great but what does it do?

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ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

In this episode, Frank Duff, Director of ATT&CK Evaluations for MITRE Engenuity, talks about how both red and blue teams can directly benefit from ATT&CK, and how organizations -- and even some security vendors -- are now evaluating their solutions against it. government agencies. Yeah, great but what does it do?

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