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L’actualité  anglophone de la sécurité informatique et de la cybersécurité, traitant de l’actualité de la sécurité informatique, du hacking et des programmes informatiques à visée malveillante.

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Cybercriminals are targeting healthcare companies with phishing campaigns to steal sensitive data

Healthcare providers are facing an unprecedented level of social engineering-driven malware threats, according to new research. The findings — disclosed by California-based enterprise security solutions provider Proofpoint US — discovered at least 77 percent of email attacks on the medical sector during the first three months of 2019 involved the…

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Using machine learning to hunt down cybercriminals

Hijacking IP addresses is an increasingly popular form of cyber-attack. This is done for a range of reasons, from sending spam and malware to stealing Bitcoin. Source : http://news.mit.edu/2019/using-machine-learning-hunt-down-cybercriminals-1009 Date : October 9, 2019 at 06:53AM Tag(s) : Universities & Schools Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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China hits US over tech blacklist, says it still plans trade talk trip

… in charge of industry, technology and agriculture, according to … saying their facial recognition technology has been used by … mass arbitrary detention, and high-technology surveillance against Uighurs, Kazakhs, … according to the AP. Tech firm Megvii said it has … Source : http://www.einnews.com/article/498694905/vYLWflZlU7tDrz-M?ref=rss&ecode=PYi2QJVSqjGyBi3v Date : October 9, 2019…

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Microsoft Releases October 2019 Security Updates

Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Source : https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/10/08/microsoft-releases-october-2019-security-updates Date : October 8, 2019 at 11:50PM Tag(s) : US GOV Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Is Artificial Intelligence a Serious Threat to Cybersecurity?

In today’s technology-driven world we are becoming increasingly dependent on various technological tools to help us finish everyday tasks much faster or even do them for us, artificial intelligence being the most advanced one. While some welcome it open-handed, others are more wary, urging for increased protection. Source : https://datafloq.com/read/is-artificial-intelligence-threat-cyber-security/6972 Date…

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Cybersecurity giants join forces to combat cyberthreats under OASIS umbrella

IBM and McAfee aim to tie cybersecurity products and data together through open source code and standards. Source : https://www.zdnet.com/article/cybersecurity-firms-join-forces-to-combat-open-source-security-woes-under-oasis-umbrella/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 Date : October 8, 2019 at 12:39PM Tag(s) : Médias internationaux Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Apple Releases Security Updates

Original release date: October 8, 2019 Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Source : https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/10/08/apple-releases-security-updates Date : October 8, 2019 at 05:09PM Tag(s) : US GOV Share this… Email Facebook…

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Health hack: Admin rights may have been compromised

… : * Ministry of Health fronts as cyber attack leaves patient data exposed * Up … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/498601255/7GkPWORTR9VcCsT2?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 8, 2019 at 05:42AM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Cyber attack hits Bonjour-Santé

… , was the victim of a cyber attack on Sunday, its president said … as a precaution following the cyber attack Sunday morning. Bonjour-Santé is … was not related to any cyber attack. Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/498560274/Ma0kvhvA5SLsyn8E?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 7, 2019 at 09:32PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this……

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A week in security (September 30 – October 6)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, Malwarebytes renewed its pledge to fight stalkerware for National Cybersecurity Awareness (NCSA) and Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Source : https://blog.malwarebytes.com/a-week-in-security/2019/10/a-week-in-security-september-30-october-6/ Date : October 7, 2019 at 08:58PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Everyone can combat cybercrime say police

… themselves and their workplaces from cyber-attacks. The OPP, along with other … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/498551671/PkNTHU7dVrZBm3Yc?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 7, 2019 at 08:03PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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« Security requires a cultural commitment » says Duo Security’s Dug Song

The co-founder and GM of Duo shares his latest tips at TechCrunch Disrupt to keeping startups safe. Source : https://newsroom.cisco.com/feature-content?type=webcontent&articleId=2023853&utm_source=newsroom.cisco.com&utm_campaign=Feature_2023853&utm_medium=RSS Date : October 7, 2019 at 07:04PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Mobile security: These health apps aren’t good for your phone or your privacy

… 2019 conference in London. For cyber attackers, there’s a simple … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/498535107/uVtFK3LMdhVrgqSw?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 7, 2019 at 05:04PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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5 Simple and Effective Tips to Protect from Cyber Attacks for Cyber Security Awareness Month

… when it comes to sophisticated cyber-attacks, it’s important to be … Source : https://it.einnews.com/pr_news/498502541/5-simple-and-effective-tips-to-protect-from-cyber-attacks-for-cyber-security-awareness-month?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G&utm_source=RSSNews&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Cyber+Attacks+News&utm_content=article Date : October 7, 2019 at 03:34PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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Kuwait Faces 30,000 Cyber Attacks Everyday

According to security experts cyber attacks have become very serious in … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/498512945/wdEmV-JKYQZ9vfRM?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 7, 2019 at 01:19PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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6 Common Phishing Attacks and How to Protect Against Them

Phishing attacks don’t show any sign of slowing down. Per its 2019 Phishing Trends and Intelligence Report, PhishLabs found that total phishing volume rose 40.9 percent over the course of 2018. These attacks targeted a range of organizations, especially financial service companies, email and online service providers and cloud/file hosting…

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The Cyberthreat Handbook: Thales and Verint Release Their « Who’s Who » of Cyberattackers

… and technologies critical to prevent cyber-attacks before they get into the … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/498504332/aoG2y_BPc0Ec75RT?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 7, 2019 at 08:50AM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

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NSA Releases Advisory on Mitigating Recent VPN Vulnerabilities

The National Security Agency (NSA) has released an advisory on advanced persistent threat (APT) actors exploiting multiple vulnerabilities in Virtual Private Network (VPN) applications. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Source : https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/10/07/nsa-releases-advisory-mitigating-recent-vpn-vulnerabilities Date : October 8, 2019 at 01:19AM Tag(s) : US…

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How to Prevent Phishing Scams and Attacks by Email

Among the many security threats that exist in the modern digital world, phishing is perhaps the one that needs the most attention – even more than malware and other malicious software, arguably. The effects of phishing can be devastating, and it’s the kind of attack that can target anyone, from…

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US hospitals opt for paying hackers to survive Ryuk ransomware attack

Cybercriminals are targeting hospitals across the globe with ransomware. Some of the hospitals are giving in to the attackers’ demands and paying the requested ransom, likely in cryptocurrency. Source : https://thenextweb.com/hardfork/2019/10/07/us-hospitals-pay-bitcoin-cryptocurrency-to-survive-ryuk-ransomware-attack/ Date : October 7, 2019 at 05:11PM Tag(s) : Médias internationaux Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print