Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 18, 2022

When a participant uses a SNAP payment card at an authorized retail store, their SNAP EBT account is debited to reimburse the store for food that was purchased. ” The woman profiled in Smith’s story contacted all of the retailers where her EBT card was used to buy thousands of dollars worth of baby formula. banking system.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2020

“During the past few weeks, we have witnessed a major increase in new domain registrations with names including “Zoom”, which is one of the most common video communication platforms used around the world.” ” reads the analysis published by CheckPoint. Ensure you are ordering goods from an authentic source.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The majority of intercepted credentials by Agent Tesla related to financial services, online-retailers, e-government systems and personal and business e-mail accounts. . The post Exclusive: Researchers dumped Gigabytes of data from Agent Tesla C2Cs appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 19, 2022

The agency says that by the summer of 2022, the only way to log in to irs.gov will be through ID.me , an online identity verification service that requires applicants to submit copies of bills and identity documents, as well as a live video feed of their faces via a mobile device. The IRS says it will require ID.me McLean, Va.-based

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 26, 2020

Cybersecurity experts say the raid included the charging of a major carding kingpin thought to be tied to dozens of carding shops and to some of the bigger data breaches targeting western retailers over the past decade. biz , a carding site whose slick video ads were profiled in a KrebsOnSecurity post last year. authorities in 2017.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Feds recommends purchasing a pet online only after met the animal and owner via video chat. Be wary of online retailers who use a free email service instead of a company email address. The post FBI warns of crooks targeting online shoppers during the holiday season appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2023

A remote attacker can trigger the flaw to obtain administrative privileges and eventually gain access to camera video feeds. TBK Vision is a video surveillance company that provides network CCTV devices and other related equipment, including DVRs for the protection of critical infrastructure facilities. in MVPower CCTV DVR models.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 7, 2024

In January, KrebsOnSecurity wrote about rapper Punchmade Dev , whose music videos sing the praises of a cybercrime lifestyle. phone number used by accounts under the name of Devon Taylor at multiple online retailers. For more on Punchmade, check out the TikTok video How Punchmade Dev Got Started Scamming.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2021

By using MASQ and sophisticated device fingerprints spoofing the bad actors are targeting consumers of major online-retailers and e-commerce platforms. New Device Fingerprint Spoofing Tool Available in Dark Web appeared first on Security Affairs. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

This bad news from UScellular follows similarly troubling disclosures from networking software supplier SolarWinds and from email security vendor Mimecast. Video: What all companies need to know about the SolarWinds hack. Andy Oehler, VP of Product Management, Zentry Security . Meanwhile, Mimecast followed its Jan.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Now facial recognition appears to be on the verge of blossoming commercially, with security use-cases paving the way. It’s now commonplace for high-resolution video cams to feed endless streams of image data into increasingly intelligent data mining software. Along with this comes the rising potential for abuse of the technology.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 9, 2023

Constella Intelligence , a service that indexes information exposed by public database leaks, shows this email address was used to register an account at the clothing retailer romwe.com, using the password “ 123456xx.” DNS records for worldwiredlabs[.]com Incorporation records from the U.K.’s

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

Almost everyone wants to know what the future has in store – particularly when it comes to cyber security. With that in mind, Geraint Williams, IT Governance’s chief information security officer, discusses his cyber security predictions in the upcoming year. Our predictions. Business email compromise attacks will increase.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Here’s a look at what’s coming, and the potential security and privacy trade-offs of trusting the carriers to handle online authentication on your behalf. The four major U.S. “We can be a primary authenticator where, just by authenticating to our app, you can then use that service,” Jaskolski said. ” My take?

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Threatpost

OCTOBER 28, 2020

How a retail sector reeling from COVID-19 can lock down their online systems to prevent fraud during the upcoming holiday shopping spike.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The acceleration of cloud, mobility, and security initiatives proved to be critical for organizations looking to weather the new threats and disruptions. Related: How ‘SASE’ blends connectivity, security. Cybercriminals have taken advantage of security challenges that arise from the new model of remote work and collaboration.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 21, 2018

Only time will tell – and we may not have to wait long – but in the meantime, what is the impact of data breaches in the retail industry, and what needs to be done to mitigate them? This short video breaks down the numbers relating to the UK-specific cyber attacks and data breaches of 2017. million users was compromised. The PCI DSS.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Security experts at Proofpoint observed the notorious TA505 cybercrime group that has been using a new RAT dubbed SDBbot in recent attacks. TA505 hacking group has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors. The post TA505 cybercrime group use SDBbot RAT in recent campaigns appeared first on Security Affairs.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

And innovation is percolating among newer entrants, like PerimeterX, Shape Security and Signal Sciences. This week a new entrant in this field, Cequence Security , formally launched what it describes as a “game-changing” application security platform. Shifting security challenge.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Adoption of facial recognition technology is fast gaining momentum, with law enforcement and security use cases leading the way. Assuming privacy concerns get addressed, much wider consumer uses are envisioned in areas such as marketing, retailing and health services. Security use cases.

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IT Governance

JULY 1, 2020

The first half of 2020 ended on a familiarly bad note, with 92 security incidents accounting for at least 7,021,195,399 breached records. Duluth student alerted school district about security breach (unknown). University of Missouri Health Care discloses 2019 security incident (unknown). hack (350,000). Data breaches.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

It ensures your data remains encrypted, secure, and accessible only to authorised users. Key storage : Ensuring keys should be securely stored away from the data to prevent unauthorized access. Why is EKM a Core Component of Enterprise Security Today? These shortcomings can leave enterprises exposed to data breaches.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

It’s time to rethink your security stack and priorities. Security and privacy are more than just adding on to what you have historically done: It’s a constant re-evaluation of your approach, where nothing is sacred except for the data you are entrusted to protect. You almost certainly need a chief information security officer (CISO).

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Until recently, I was fairly active on Twitter , regularly tweeting to more than 350,000 followers about important security news and stories here. Facing a backlash from lawmakers and the public, the IRS soon reverses course , saying video selfies will be optional and that any biometric data collected will be destroyed after verification.

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Troy Hunt

APRIL 14, 2024

Data breach verification: that seems like a good place to start given the discussion in this week's video about Accor. That's, uh, "brave" 😲 References Sponsored by: Kolide ensures only secure devices can access your cloud apps. It's Device Trust tailor-made for Okta. Book a demo today.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

It’s hard to see a short-term change that would slow attempts by attackers,” Patrick Sullivan, Akamai’s senior director of security strategy, told me. The attacks targeted a range of sectors, from media and entertainment to retail and gaming. For some attacks, threat actors use a toned-down tactic, called “ password spraying.”

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 9, 2024

This technology, which includes the ability to process and generate text, voice and video content, is revolutionizing how companies enhance productivity, foster innovation and stimulate creativity. IBM developed a suite of custom AI microservices for a retailer, accessible through APIs. trillion and 4.4

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2019

That includes pictures and videos, which is why you should be careful about the way you use CCTV. Let’s take a look at the steps you should follow to ensure your video surveillance methods are GDPR-compliant. Many retailers sell signs like this, leaving the purpose blank so that you can fill it in with the appropriate message.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

But Ferri said once the REACT Task Force got involved in his case, it became clear that video surveillance footage from the date and time of his SIM swap showed no such evidence of anyone entering the store to present a fake ID. Samy said a big challenge for mobile stores is balancing customer service with account security.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 13, 2021

As reported on the Hunton Retail Law Resource blog , the Federal Trade Commission settled charges with mobile advertising company Tapjoy, Inc.,

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OpenText Information Management

APRIL 11, 2025

Were excited to announce that rich communication channels such as WhatsApp and RCS are on the horizon and theyre bringing with them a whole new world of interactive, secure, visually rich business messaging. Its not just text anymore Say goodbye to boring SMS text threads. Its an interactive experience.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 27, 2018

Recently, I've witnessed a couple of incidents which have caused me to question some pretty fundamental security basics with our local Aussie telcos, specifically Telstra and Optus. Alarmingly, this is not unprecedented and I've been blocked before myself for reporting a security incident.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

What’s driving the security of IoT? The Urgency for Security in a Connected World. Imagine a world where the retail value of your car actually grows over time – that’s now becoming a reality. It’s also enabling manufacturers to respond faster to security vulnerabilities, market demand, and even natural disasters.

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Troy Hunt

AUGUST 5, 2021

The Prusa MK3S+ Prusa is based in the Czech Republic and the best primer for who they are and why there's so much love for them is this video: By all accounts, Prusa are just extremely reliable, work with minimal configuration and are one of the easiest ways to get up and running with very little knowledge.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

TRENDnet”) stemming from allegations that TRENDnet’s failure to provide reasonable security for its Internet Protocol (“IP”) security cameras allowed hackers to publicly post online live feeds from approximately 700 customers’ cameras. On September 4, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission announced a settlement with TRENDnet, Inc.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 7, 2024

“We are thrilled to be working with Badge, enabling a best-in-class authentication solution that builds on top of our market-leading identity data management and identity analytics capabilities to provide greater privacy and security to our customers,” said Wade Ellery , Field CTO, Radiant Logic.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Most essentially, facial recognition technology promises a solid amount of internal and external security advantages in the day-to-day activity of enterprises, making it a key technology for passwordless authentication. Amazon Rekognition has been well regarded by government agencies and other secure users. Amazon Rekognition.

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