Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2024

Two weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, a large, mysterious new Internet hosting firm called Stark Industries Solutions materialized and quickly became the epicenter of massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on government and commercial targets in Ukraine and Europe. The homepage of Stark Industries Solutions.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 30, 2023

In total 10,008 cases were concluded by the DPC in 2022 (a slight reduction on last years’ figures). As of 31 December 2022, the DPC had 88 statutory inquiries on-hand, including 22 cross-border inquiries. Complaints Handling The Annual Report notes another year of extensive enforcement work by the DPC.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2023

Depending on the amount of data offered for sale, the man demanded from 500 to 2000 dollars. ” The man was offering for sale a huge trove of sensitive data through closed Telegram groups and channels that he created, where he sold the personal data of citizens of Ukraine and the European Union. . Investigations are ongoing.”

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Tue, 10/04/2022 - 05:20. This year, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) coordinate the collaboration between the government and industry, running a human-centric campaign themed “See Yourself in Cyber”. Raising awareness is essential for everyone. Update software.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2023

Law enforcement seized the Genesis Market black marketplace, a platform focused on the sale of stolen credentials, as part of Operation Cookie Monster. The FBI seized the Genesis Market , a black marketplace for stolen credentials that was launched in 2017.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2023

” The arrested individuals were engaged in tens of thousands of sales of illicit goods. In April 2022, Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office, the Bundeskriminalamt (BKA), announced they have shut down Hydra, one of the world’s largest dark web marketplace. According to the authorities, its sales amounted to at least 1.23

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Thu, 10/06/2022 - 06:55. Along with celebrating Cyber Security Awareness Month, several exciting events are taking place across the world, aiming to educate people on the latest trends in cybersecurity and privacy. GITEX GLOBAL is the biggest security and technology event and exhibition in the Middle East.

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Adapture

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Leading IT Solutions Provider Recognized as Highest Performing Partner of 2022 ATLANTA, Dec. 2, 2022 – TD SYNNEX, the world’s largest IT distributor, recognized Adapture with its Varnex Partner of the Year Award in Orlando, Florida at the end of November. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Ga.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

“The individual added that the software was “dual use” and that accordingly, “sales to Russia are virtually impossible.” electronics manufacturers and distributors between approximately October 2012 and January 2022. electronics manufacturers and distributors between approximately October 2012 and January 2022.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Wed, 11/23/2022 - 07:07. Have you ever thought that this might be the result of a successful breach and not because of a point-of sale (POS) malfunctioning? Modern MFA is cost-effective, easy to implement, and is so much more secure, that one has to wonder why this has not been a priority for retailers.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2023

“In the last 24 hours we became aware of a dump of the Kodi user forum (MyBB) software being advertised for sale on internet forums. The admin team plans to perform a global password reset and is working to enhance the security of the server host and the software running on it. This post confirms that a breach has taken place.”

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 13, 2023

October is both Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the US and European Cyber Security Month in the EU – twin campaigns on either side of the Atlantic that aim to improve awareness of the importance of cyber security both at work and at home, and provide tips on how to stay secure.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

“Malicious actors offer “premium” phishing and scam pages for sale. A package containing features such as 3-D Secure support and support for configuring a phishing website, may cost up to $300. User personal data for sale. The cyber security firm reported that it has prevented 7.1 ” continues the report.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 10, 2022

On May 10, 2022, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring , after the law was previously passed by the Connecticut General Assembly in April. Connecticut is now the fifth state to enact a consumer privacy law.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2023

Volvo, a Swedish luxury vehicle manufacturer with over 95,000 employees and sales of nearly 700,000 vehicles annually, is a highly attractive target for criminals since the company caters to a wealthy clientele. The issue causing the leak has been fixed.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

It does not expand the private right of action to all CCPA violations; it retains the opt-out consent model for the sale of personal information; and it leaves room for the continued use of loyalty and other financial incentive programs that rely upon the use of consumers’ personal information.

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Info Source

OCTOBER 29, 2020

billion in 2020 and overall cloud spending to reach $257 billion in 2020 compared to $242 billion in 2019; with continued growth in 2021 and 2022. Infosource research also has shown an uptick in hardware and software sales focused on enabling work-from-home and digital transformation efforts. billion in 2019; $1.58 billion in 2020; $1.9

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Adapture

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Atlanta-based IT solutions provider recognized with prestigious CRN 2022 Triple Crown Award for the third time Atlanta, GA, Oct. 11, 2022 – Adapture announced that CRN ® , a brand of The Channel Company , has recognized Adapture as a 2022 CRN Triple Crowd Award winner. www.thechannelcompany.com.

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IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

million OpenSea records for sale on hacking forum A cyber criminal known as ‘bossmoves90004’ claims to have exfiltrated 6.9 million data records from the NFT (non-fungible token) marketplace OpenSea, which they have offered for sale on a hacking forum. Data breached: 6,935,412 individuals’ data.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2024

A threat actor announced the sale of the source code and a cracked version of the Zeppelin ransomware builder for $500. Researchers from cybersecurity firm KELA reported that a threat actor announced on a cybercrime forum the sale of the source code and a cracked version of the Zeppelin ransomware builder for $500.

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IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Millions of Pure Incubation Ventures records listed on hacking forum 183,754,481 records apparently belonging to the venture capital and private equity group Pure Incubation Ventures have been listed for sale on a hacking forum. The claim is yet to be verified.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 14, 2021

During the week of October 4, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law bills amending the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CPRA”), California’s data breach notification law and California’s data security law. This bill becomes effective January 1, 2022. Code Section 1798.82))and (2) data security law (Cal.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2023

It manufactures self-service kiosks, point-of-sale terminals, automated teller machines, check processing systems, and barcode scanners. NCR is suffering an outage on its Aloha point of sale platform since Wednesday after it was hit by a ransomware attack conducted by the BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware group.

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Info Source

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Sales into the Banking vertical account for over two thirds of the Finance sector and presents by far the largest single largest industry. The Healthcare segment is the third largest sector based on demand for Capture & IDP Solution sales in 2022. grade schools), is the second largest group of verticals.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 27, 2024

Cloud data security refers to the practice of ensuring the safety of digital information stored or processed in cloud settings. It protects data from threats, human error, and unauthorized access using cloud tools, security rules, and access controls. Table of Contents Toggle Why Should Organizations Prioritize Cloud Data Security?

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CILIP

MAY 15, 2023

It was a great way for consultants, architects and sales folks to connect with one another and exchange knowledge and experiences but also ask questions and share content, that could be leveraged in ongoing engagements.” Their purpose was connecting people across a 20,000 strong consulting team world-wide. “It

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

On this page, you will find all our usual information breaking down the month’s security incidents. Meanwhile, you can subscribe to our Weekly Round-up to receive the latest cyber security news and advice delivered straight to your inbox. However, we’ve decided to consolidate our records onto a single page.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

.” “Organizations faced similar security visibility and control challenges with SaaS apps like Box or Dropbox,” adds Kunal Agarwal, Founder and CEO, dope.security. For more on governance and policies, check out our article on IT security policies , including their importance and benefits, plus tips to create or improve your own policy.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Mobile network database breach exposes 750 million Indians’ personal data The Indian security company CloudSEK claims to have found the personal data of 750 million Indians for sale on an “underground forum”. Data breached: 2 PB. Source (New) Non-profit USA Yes 25,908.62

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2023

“QuaDream Ltd (קוודרים בע”מ) is an Israeli company that specialises in the development and sale of advanced digital offensive technology to government clients. The experts believe that the zero-day exploit was used at least since March 2021. ” reads the report published by Citizen Lab. ” concludes Citizen Lab.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 9, 2022

On May 16, 2022, the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Federal Bureau of Investigation issued combined guidance (“IT Workers Advisory”) on efforts by North Korean nationals to secure freelance engagements as remote information technology (“IT”) workers by posing as non-North Korea nationals. Department of State, U.S.

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Data Matters

JULY 28, 2021

Other states have taken a more limited approach, most notably Nevada, which increased the scope of the right to opt out of personal data sales under its targeted privacy law. By contrast, the VCDPA defines a sale as data solely being exchanged for monetary consideration. After signing the CPA into law, Gov. ” Additionally, Gov.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2022

In March 2021, hackers gained access to a security company’s surveillance cameras and live-streamed those video feeds from hospitals, jails, schools, police stations, gyms, and even Tesla. Department of Homeland Security described IoT security as a matter of homeland security. Secure Your Network with a VPN.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 15, 2023

An IBM partner since 2013, Denmark-based Anycloud has been awarded Cloud Partner of the Year 2017, Technology Service Provider of the Year 2019, and Business Partner of the Year and Business Partner Excellence Award – Europe 2022. Anycloud is ISO 27001, ISAE 3000 approved, and a level 1 star member of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA).

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IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Data scraping site taken offline after billions of Discord users’ messages offered for sale A data scraping website called Spy.pet has been taken offline after harvesting more than 4 billion messages made by almost 630 million Discord users and offering them for sale.

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