Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The domain validtree.com is registered through namecheap.com on 2017-12-07T15:55:27Z but recently renewed on 2019-10-16T05:35:18Z. During a normal monitoring activity, one of the detection tools hits a suspicious email coming from the validtree.com domain. That IP is assigned to Frontier Communications Solutions: a NY based company.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Victims of Equifax’s 2017 data breach were given the go-ahead to launch a class-action lawsuit. A royal baby, a fire at Notre-Dame, the highest grossing film of all time and more than 12 billion breached data records: 2019 has been quite a year. IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

This means imagining the “art of the possible” for a new future using a cloud computer model to deliver transformative change. This part also discusses managing CS risks such as ransomware, privacy, change management, and user adoption. Here, Part 3 discusses how to manage the various DT risks. Introduction.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Malware, a combination of the terms ‘malicious’ and ‘software,’ includes all malicious programs that intend to exploit computer devices or entire network infrastructures to extract victim’s data, disrupt business operations, or simply, cause chaos. Unfortunately, this could be your computer trying to give away the presence of malware.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Fuzzing makes it possible to locate vulnerabilities even in “safe” environments like Erlang, a language designed for high availability and robust services. The flaw was discovered and reported directly to the administrators of Log4j, widely used open source tool, who then patched it. The trouble is, details of this leaked prematurely.

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IT Governance

MAY 9, 2019

Originally published 1 December 2017. Malware is designed to disrupt and gain unauthorised access to a computer system. There are the main forms: Ransomware. Ransomware one of the fastest-growing forms of cyber attacks and has been behind a number of high-profile breaches, including the massive NHS data breach in 2017.

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The Texas Record

MAY 7, 2018

Ransomware, which is when a criminal encrypts an organization’s data and then demands payment before releasing the key required to reverse the encryption that is holding the victim’s data hostage, has made international headlines lately. Ransomware attack cost city $2.7 Ransomware Hits CDOT Computers. 2017, May 21).

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2021

. “And Norse’s much-vaunted interactive attack map was indeed some serious eye candy: It purported to track the source and destination of countless Internet attacks in near real-time, and showed what appeared to be multicolored fireballs continuously arcing across the globe.” Now the top executives behind Norse Corp.

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Data Matters

MAY 29, 2018

During their tenure at the White House, Joyce and Bossert together were responsible for managing the government’s response to cyber threats, including the WannaCry ransomware attack. The administration’s decision was met with sharp criticism, including from Democrats in Congress such as U.S. Senator Mark R.

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