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Explained: war shipping

October 8, 2019 0 Comments explained, fluxion, kismet, Raspberry Pi, war driving, war shipping

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 19:15:46 +0000

War shipping is a tactic already in use by Red teams, and is a growing opportunity for cybercriminals to compromise business networks. Learn how war shipping works and how to protect your organization from it.

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A week in security (September 30 – October 6)

October 7, 2019 0 Comments A week in security, Adwind RAT, APT, cobalt, consumer behavior study, daas, disinformation-as-a-service, domestic violence awareness month, ghostcat-3pc, google alert, Hyas, insikt group, magecart group 4, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, national cyber security centre, national cybersecurity awareness month, ncsam, ncsc, odt, opendocument text, Ransomware, robocall, scams in ads, security orchestration, security research labs, simjacking, sms-based attacks, srlabs, Stalkerware, the media trust, vpn vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 15:43:53 +0000

A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of September 30 – October 6, including National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Magecart, and more.

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Tags: Adwind RAT APT Cobalt consumer behavior study DaaS disinformation-as-a-service domestic violence awareness month GhostCat-3PC Google Alert HYAS Insikt Group Magecart Group 4 Microsoft Office microsoft word National Cyber Security Centre national cybersecurity awareness month NCSAM NCSC ODT OpenDocument Text ransomware robocall scams in ads security orchestration Security Research Labs simjacking SMS-based attacks SRLabs stalkerware The Media Trust VPN vulnerabilities

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Magecart Group 4: A link with Cobalt Group?

October 3, 2019 0 Comments carbanak, colbalt group, credit cards, data theft, ecommerce, Fin7, group 4, Hyas, JavaScript, Magecart, skimmers, threat actor, threat actor group, threat actors, Threat analysis

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Malwarebytes threat intel partnered with security firm HYAS to connect the dots between Magecart Group 4 and the advanced threat group Cobalt.

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Tags: carbanak colbalt group credit cards data theft ecommerce FIN7 group 4 HYAS JavaScript Magecart skimmers threat actor threat actor group threat actors

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Explained: security orchestration

October 2, 2019 0 Comments automated threat response, explained, Incident Response, incident response protocols, orchestration, Security, security orchestration, siem, soar

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 19:20:10 +0000

Security orchestration is a regulator that makes sure security solutions, often from different vendors, work well together to automate response and keep organizations safe.

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For Cybersecurity and Domestic Violence Awareness months, we pledge to fight stalkerware

October 1, 2019 0 Comments browser guard, cyberstalking, domestic violence, domestic violence awareness month, domestic violence victims, monitoring apps, national cyber security awareness month, national cybersecurity awareness month, ncsam, Privacy, spyware, stalkers, Stalkerware, tracking apps

Credit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 15:00:14 +0000

Starting today, two hallmark holidays are upon us. No, it’s not Halloween and Thanksgiving. It’s both Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It’s no coincidence these two awareness campaigns overlap. What were once seen as separate realities—the physical and the digital—are increasingly blurred as our offices, schools, and hospitals move from paper to…

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Stalkerware

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A week in security (September 23 – 29)

September 30, 2019 0 Comments A week in security, ccleaner, checkm8, doordash, emotet, ihandy, insurance data, nodersok, webcams

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 15:43:14 +0000

A roundup of the security news from September 23–29 including Emotet, checkm8, securing webcams, insurance data, Nodersok, voting machines, iHandy, CCleaner, encryption and breaches.

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A week in security

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New iOS exploit checkm8 allows permanent compromise of iPhones

September 27, 2019 0 Comments Apple, apple security, apple vulnerability, checkm8, Exploit, exploits, iOS, ios exploit, mac, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 16:48:42 +0000

A new exploit for iOS enables attackers to gain permanent access to iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, and more—with zero potential for patching. Learn why this is possibly the biggest security news for iOS since its inception.

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Insurance data security laws skirt political turmoil

September 25, 2019 0 Comments anthem, california, California Consumer Privacy Act, CCPA, connecticut, Data privacy, data privacy law, data privacy laws, data privacy legislation, data security, data security law, delaware, health insurance portability and accessibility, hipaa, insurance cybersecurity, insurance data security, insurance data security model law, Maine, mccarran ferguson act, michigan, Mississippi, model law, naic, national association of insurance commissioners, new hampshire, New York, new york department of financial services, nydfs, ohio, Privacy, south carolina, US data privacy laws, US data privacy legislation

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 22:44:47 +0000

Across the United States, a unique approach to lawmaking has seen radical success in making data security a little bit stronger for one industry—insurance providers.

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