The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 3, 2023

It combines our persisten New features and benefits include: End-to-End Encrypted Data Analytics: The Vaultree-Tableau integration empowers organizations to carry out sophisticated predictive modelling, trend analysis, and market research on encrypted data. You can schedule a meeting to meet with our team at [link].

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The idea is that even if the user’s password gets stolen, the attacker still can’t access the user’s account without that second factor — i.e. without access to the victim’s mobile device or phone number. The OTP interception service featured earlier this year — Otp[.]agency

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 13, 2021

Come check out Antinalysis, the new address risk analyzer,” reads the service’s announcement, pointing to a link only accessible via ToR. “To date, this type of analysis has been used primarily by regulated financial service providers.” . “Worried about dirty funds in your BTC address?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Once the banking Trojan is installed on the victim’s device, threat actors can steal sensitive banking information through the abuse of Accessibility Services (i.e. The malware implements multiple anti-analysis techniques, including string obfuscation routine, emulator detection and a domain generation algorithm (DGA).

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Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2023

Microsoft discovered multi-stage adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing and business email compromise (BEC) attacks against banking and financial services organizations. The proxy server allows attackers to access the traffic and capture the target’s password and the session cookie. .

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 23, 2024

The speech: key points As part of his speech, Mr Rathi explained that the FCA plans to examine how Big Tech firms’ unique access to large sets of data could unlock better products, more competitive prices and wider choice for consumers and businesses. The FCA also sets out its next steps.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 19, 2018

Financial Services, Transportation, and Global Telecom. Financial Services, U.S. Based on returns, the most impacted industries at the 3 day post-breach date were U.S. At the 90 day post-breach date, the three most impacted industries were U.S. Healthcare, and Global Telecom. The market isn't going to fix this.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2024

IMS specializes in providing business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology (IT) services specifically tailored for the insurance and financial services industries. The investigation determined that threat actors gained access to the company systems between October 29, 2023, and November 2, 2023.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

” reads the analysis published by Lumen Technologies. The experts were able to enumerate the C2s and targets of multiple distinct Chaos clusters, some of which were employed in recent DDoS attacks against the gaming, financial services and technology, and media and entertainment industries. ” continues the report.

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Mining Financial Services IT Security 109

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Researchers at Menlo Labs uncovered a malicious email campaign targeting employees of banks and financial services companies abusing Google Cloud Storage. ” reads the analysis published by security researchers at Menlo. Novel ways of gaining endpoint access are always being developed, and will continue to evolve.”

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Cloud Financial Services Archiving Phishing 108

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. “Furthermore, a leak like this may attract the attention of US financial and data security regulators.”

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Financial Services Access Privacy Security 130

Hunton Privacy

JULY 5, 2023

On June 28, 2023, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) published an updated proposed Second Amendment (“Amendment”) to its Cybersecurity Regulation, 23 NYCRR Part 500. On November 9, 2022, NYDFS published a first draft of the proposed Amendment and received comments from stakeholders over a 60-day period.

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Cybersecurity IT Compliance Financial Services 113

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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Insurance Data breaches Financial Services Passwords 102

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Agent Tesla , first discovered in late 2014, is an extremely popular “malware-as-a-service” Remote Access Trojan (RAT) tool used by threat actors to steal information such as credentials, keystrokes, clipboard data and other information from its operators’ targets.

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Financial Services Retail Education Information Security 138

Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2023

In Ploutus attacks, threat actors with access to these teller machines physically connects an external keyboard to to the ATM to launch the attack. ” reads the analysis published by the experts. ” reads the analysis published by the experts.

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Metadata Financial Services IT Access 98

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6 CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. Records breached: 1.3 million individuals McLaren Health Care notifies nearly 2.2

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 27, 2023

Security layers monitored by SIEMs, according to the findings, include Windows (96 percent), Network (96 percent), Identity and Access Management (96 percent), Linux/Mac (87 percent), Cloud (83 percent), and Email (78 percent). Still, just 32 percent monitor containers.

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Metadata Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 109

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Per a 2017 CNN source , nearly 100,000 agents from as many as 80 nations operate within the United States with the intention of targeting businesses to gain access to key U.S. infrastructure, personnel, and to steal proprietary intellectual property. Collection. Gather raw data from various sources. Processing. Dissemination.

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Security Financial Services Manufacturing Data collection 149

Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2019

The vulnerability could allow an attacker to access details such as system data, debugging information, and other information. Update to security note release on January 2019 Patch Day: [ CVE-2018-2484 ] Missing Authorization check in SAP Enterprise Financial Services.

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Security Financial Services Risk Access 82

Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2019

The ServHelper is a backdoor, experts analyzed two variants of it, while FlawedGrace is a remote access trojan (RAT). ” reads the analysis published by Proofpoint. “On December 13, 2018, we observed another large ServHelper “downloader” campaign targeting retail and financial services customers.”

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

million patients when hackers gained unauthorized access to databases operated by a third-party billing vendor. One might assume top-tier financial services firms and healthcare vendors would have solved third-party cyber exposures by now. Late last year, Atrium Health disclosed it lost sensitive data for some 2.65

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Other industry standards too can have the force of “pseudo-law” – notably, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, which federal regulators often apply to financial-services firms and government contractors. A] lot of companies [still] do the compliance auditing and analysis piece manually,” said Luria.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 14, 2022

Therefore, Albertan organizations should, at the very least, keep a record of their analysis regarding the incidents notification, to be able to demonstrate the reasoning behind such decision. Finally, organizations need to consider how their records can be accessed, given that regulatory authorities may request a copy of them.

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erwin

AUGUST 13, 2020

Taking months to perform impact analysis and solution design is no longer viable, and data has to be agile. Effective EA is about smarter decision-making, enabling management to make decisions more quickly because they have access to the right information in the right format at the right time.

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Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Compliance Financial Services 143

Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

OCR’s reminders and recommendations for regulated entities include to: assess and reduce risks and vulnerabilities to the availability of ePHI, which is defined as “the property that data or information is accessible and useable upon demand by an authorized person” pursuant to the HIPAA Security Rule. 45 CFR 164.308(a)(5)(i).

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Cybersecurity Privacy Insurance Risk 87

Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2020

Malicious Chrome browser extensions were used in a massive surveillance campaign aimed at users working in the financial services, oil and gas, media and entertainment, healthcare, government organizations, and pharmaceuticals. ” reads the analysis published by Awake Security. ” concludes the report.

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Healthcare Financial Services Communications Security 137

Info Source

JULY 18, 2023

Some business applications primarily involve Capturing ID, e.g., hospitality or access restrictions. End customers and service providers need to adjust their process steps to support the additional input source and more importantly the hybrid inputs which will shift towards eIDs.

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Info Source

JUNE 6, 2018

The 2018 Financial Services Industry Survey Report confirms numerous compliance functions, from initial inquires through customer off-boarding, as key challenges for financial institutions, with 91% citing the “time/cost required from concept to reality” and 86% pointing to “budget constraints” as primary impediments.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2021

defense contractors , financial services firms, and a national data center in Central Asia. Other malware found on infected computers includes the PlugX remote access trojan, regularly mentioned in cybersecurity reports about campaigns linked to China. They also uncovered the ASPXSpy webshell. ” concludes the report.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

On the other hand, spyware malware can breach a device and access specific functions like webcams, website history, cookies, or even record conversations on a phone. Rootkit malware is used by attackers to gain administrator-level access to a system or a network. The techniques used in digital financial crimes are varied.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

As a bonus, many of these tools are free to access and have specialized feeds that focus on different industries and sectors. OTX prides itself on being a completely open community for threat intelligence, extending access to threat research and shared expertise from security professionals to any and all users. critical infrastructure.

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erwin

JULY 11, 2019

For instance, millennials are adept at using digital channels, and they are the fastest-growing customer base for financial services companies. This analysis also needs to span multiple departments, extending beyond business and process architecture to IT, compliance and even HR and legal. No Longer a Necessary Evil.

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Digital transformation Information capture Compliance Financial Services 106

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 8, 2021

The ManageEngine IT security portfolio spans everything from privileged access management (PAM) to network configuration to password management. There are also many specific use cases for education, healthcare, manufacturing, government and financial services. It provides controls for managing security from all angles.

Cloud 52

Cloud Financial Services Compliance Manufacturing 52

Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2019

The experts explained that had access to an ATM of Diebold vendor and started analyzing the machine a simple PC running Windows OS and exposing some services implemented by the ATM provider. The focused their analysis on the Spiservice service listening on post 8043. ” reads the post published by the experts.

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Libraries Communications Financial Services Security 108

Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2022

Once “Frappo” is properly configured, statistical data will be collected and visualized – such as how many victims opened the phishing page, accessed authorization and entered credentials, uptime, and the server status. Detailed analysis of the Phishing-As-A-Service Frappo is available here: [link].

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Phishing Retail Financial Services Data breaches 94

erwin

APRIL 11, 2019

Some industries, such as healthcare and financial services, have been subject to stringent data regulations for years: GDPR now joins the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS). employees).

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