Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2019

The American group of insurance and financial services companies State Farm disclosed a credential stuffing attack it has suffered in July. The American group of insurance and financial services companies State Farm revealed that it was the victim of a credential stuffing attack it has suffered in July. billion per month.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2020

Security experts from Cybereason Nocturnus team discovered a new piece of Android malware dubbed EventBot that targets banks, financial services across Europe. Researchers from Cybereason Nocturnus team discovered a new piece of Android malware dubbed EventBot that targets banks, financial services across Europe.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The ransomware operation has been active since late December 2019, the FBI published two flash alert to warn of the operation of the group. This is an important achievement in the fight against cybercrime. Both FBI and Europol declined to comment on the events. More details are expected to be released tomorrow.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2024

Resecurity researchers warn that a new Version of JsOutProx is targeting financial institutions in APAC and MENA via Gitlab abuse. Resecurity has detected a new version of JSOutProx , which is targeting financial services and organizations in the APAC and MENA regions.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2019

Oracle released the first critical patch advisory for 2019 that addresses a total of 284 vulnerabilities, 33 of them are rated “critical”. The bug affected the OCA’s Diameter Signalling Router component and its Communications Services Gatekeeper. ” reads the d escription provided by.

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Financial Services Libraries Mining Retail 255

Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2020

Advantage and Argus seem to be the same company working under two different names, they offer funding and startup capital to business owners without access to traditional lending and financial services. The researchers discovered the unsecured database in December 2019.

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Financial Services Access Privacy Security 357

OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 10, 2019

The New Year is upon us, and with it come new challenges and opportunities for the Financial Services industry.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

pic.twitter.com/SvpbeslrCd — vx-underground (@vxunderground) February 19, 2024 LockBit is a prominent ransomware operation that first emerged in September 2019. Lockbit ransomware group administrative staff has confirmed with us their websites have been seized.

Energy and Utilities 345

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Financial Services 345

Krebs on Security

MAY 31, 2019

New York regulators are investigating a weakness that exposed 885 million mortgage records at First American Financial Corp. On May 29, The New York Times reported that the inquiry by New York’s Department of Financial Services is likely to be followed by other investigations from regulators and law enforcement.

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Financial Services Insurance Sales Authentication 241

OpenText Information Management

MAY 1, 2019

To compete and succeed in today’s fast-changing business climate, banks, insurance companies and other financial services institutions (FSIs) need to have three priorities to contend with new technologies, new market entrants and new ways of working that are changing expectations for the industry. appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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Financial Services Digital transformation Insurance Marketing 69

Krebs on Security

JUNE 18, 2021

In May 2019, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that the website of mortgage settlement giant First American Financial Corp. NYSE:FAF ] was leaking more than 800 million documents — many containing sensitive financial data — related to real estate transactions dating back 16 years. This week, the U.S.

Insurance 324

Insurance Risk Financial Services Mining 324

Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2019

The American multinational financial services corporation noti f ied the data breach to the German and Belgian Data Protection Authorities. “On August 21, 2019, we became aware that a second file of personal information was published on the Internet. We are working to remove them as well.”

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Security Affairs

MAY 24, 2023

Iran-linked threat actor Tortoiseshell targeted shipping, logistics, and financial services companies in Israel with watering hole attacks. The activity of the APT group was first detailed by Symantec in 2019, the experts analyzed a series of attacks against IT providers in Saudi Arabia and US entities.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

The ransomware operation has been active since late December 2019, this is the second time that the FBI first shares IoC related to RagnarLocker operation, the FBI first became aware of this threat in April 2020. “As

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The sanctioned entities are Cetera (Advisor Networks, Investment Services, Financial Specialists, Advisors, and Investment Advisers), Cambridge Investment Research (Investment Research and Investment Research Advisors), and KMS Financial Services.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity Cloud Security 275

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 13, 2021

. “To date, this type of analysis has been used primarily by regulated financial service providers.” ET: Corrected the story to note that AMLBot has been around since 2019. ” That may not be entirely true. AMLBot’s user interface. “My guess is they’re just white-labeling that.”

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2022

The ransomware operation has been active since late December 2019, this is the second time that the FBI first shares IoC related to RagnarLocker operation, the FBI first became aware of this threat in April 2020.

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Ransomware Passwords Financial Services Manufacturing 269

Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Every organization should be paying attention to the attacks targeting financial services systems.

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Financial Services Security 58

Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2020

Synoptek has more than 1,100 customers across multiple industries, including local governments, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, media, retail and software. . ” T he IT service provider confirmed the attack but did not comment on whether it paid the ransom asked by the crooks.

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IT Ransomware Financial Services Retail 243

Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2024

LockBit is a prominent ransomware operation that first emerged in September 2019. In 2022, LockBit was one of the most active ransomware groups, and its prevalence continued into 2023.

Energy and Utilities 349

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Encryption 349

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

LockBit is a prominent ransomware operation that first emerged in September 2019. In 2022, LockBit was one of the most active ransomware groups, and its prevalence continued into 2023.

Energy and Utilities 340

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Manufacturing 340

ARMA International

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

This article summarizes a report published by AIEF on June 26, 2019. The scope of a records and information management (RIM) program in financial services can seem overwhelming. Financial Services Industry Overview. Drivers for RIM in Financial Services. financial institutions.

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Financial Services Communications Compliance Risk 53

Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity Insurance Risk 68

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

On February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued Circular Letter No. Thereafter, in 2019, the department created a Cybersecurity Division to focus specifically on protecting industries and consumers from cyberthreats. regulator concerning the increasingly critical issue of cyberinsurance.

Insurance 79

Insurance Financial Services Cybersecurity Risk 79

Krebs on Security

MAY 3, 2019

In late April 2019, Fiserv was sued by Bessemer System Federal Credit Union , a comparatively tiny financial institution with just $38 million in assets. In January 2019, Fiserv announced it was acquiring payment processing giant First Data in a $22 billion all-stock deal. And it’s poised to soon get much bigger.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 4, 2023

On November 28, 2023, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) announced that First American Title Insurance Company (“First American”), the second-largest title insurance company in the United States, would pay a $1 million penalty for violations of the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation in connection with a 2019 data breach.

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Financial Services Insurance Data breaches Cybersecurity 64

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

1, 2019 to Aug. For more than a decade, MyPayrollHR worked with California-based Cachet Financial Services to process payroll deposits for MyPayrollHR client employees. .” The government alleges Mann was kiting millions of dollars in checks between his accounts at Bank of American and Pioneer from Aug.

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Financial Services Insurance Cloud IT 273

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

LockBit is a prominent ransomware operation that first emerged in September 2019. In 2022, LockBit was one of the most active ransomware groups, and its prevalence continued into 2023.

Energy and Utilities 341

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Manufacturing Agriculture 341

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

On January 18, 2019, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued Circular Letter 2019-1 (the Circular Letter), addressing insurers’ use of external consumer data and information sources in underwriting for life insurance.

Insurance 68

Insurance Financial Services Compliance Retail 68

The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2021

billion hitting financial services organizations — an increase of more than 45 percent year-over-year in that sector. Meanwhile, threat actors’ siege on web applications surged 62 percent in 2020 vs. 2019: Akamai observed nearly 6.3 billion web attacks globally; 736 million in the financial services sector.

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Financial Services Passwords Data breaches Authentication 178

IT Governance

JULY 31, 2019

Unprotected server at Brazilian financial services provider exposes customer data (unknown). National Australia Bank notifying customers after data service companies misuse personal data (13,000). The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in July 2019 – 2.2

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Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Government 111

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 30, 2021

In addition, even as recently as 2019, solutions like Microsoft Sentinel are roaring into the space , purpose-built for security use cases. However, there are cases where enterprises, like large players in the financial services vertical, simply need to collect ridiculously vast amounts of data.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Companies should take note of two imminent developments in New York in the area of cybersecurity regulation: enforcement of the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) Cybersecurity Regulation (Regulation) and the effective date of the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (SHIELD Act or Act).

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Cybersecurity Financial Services Data breaches Information Security 104

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Data security professionals also make ambitious plans, but implementation rates are too low – a key finding in the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Financial Services Edition. Here’s a look at four common issues highlighted in the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Financial Services Edition and tips for overcoming them.

Financial Services 17

Financial Services Encryption Cloud Digital transformation 17

The Last Watchdog

MAY 17, 2021

In pulling off that milestone hack, Paige Thompson took advantage of CapOne’s lack of focus on cloud security as the banking giant rushed headlong into leveraging Amazon Web Services. Luckily, Thompson left an easy trail for the FBI to follow and affect her arrest in August 2019. Here are the key takeaways: Cloud migration risks.

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Cloud Security Risk Financial Services 164

Hunton Privacy

JULY 1, 2022

On June 24, 2022, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS” or the “Department”) announced it had entered into a $5 million settlement with Carnival Corp.

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Cybersecurity Insurance Phishing Financial Services 115

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Please join us for our March 2019 events. Mark Brennan will discuss TCPA issues on the panel, “Financial Services and Litigation Trends,” at the American Financial Services Association (AFSA) Law and Compliance Symposium 2019. ” at the IAPP Data Protection Intensive: UK 2019.

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