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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.
Deepfake ransomware among experts’ list of cyber fears
Trend Micro’s future threat researchers explain how hackers of the future will cause chaos Source : https://www.itpro.co.uk/ransomware/34432/deepfake-ransomware-among-experts-list-of-cyber-fears Date : September 18, 2019 at 12:40PM Tag(s) : Médias spécialisés Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
2019-09-17 – Pcap and malware for an ISC diary (Emotet + Trickbot)
Source : https://www.malware-traffic-analysis.net/2019/09/17/index.html Date : September 18, 2019 at 03:26AM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Sri Lanka Chapter Tackles Internet Restrictions and Cybersecurity Threats
Since its establishment nine years ago, the Internet Society Sri Lanka Chapter has been a key stakeholder in ensuring a free, open, and safe Internet in Sri Lanka. During the 2018 religious riots and the 2019 Easter bombings in Sri Lanka, when access to social media networks and messaging services was blocked, the Sri Lanka Chapter…
Larry Ellison on the Main Reason You Need an ‘Autonomous Cloud’
Oracle Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison laid out his vision for the “world’s first truly autonomous cloud,” a vision that takes the concept behind trends such as self-driving cars and planes and applies it to cloud computing. Source : https://blogs.oracle.com/larry-ellison-on-the-main-reason-you-need-an-%E2%80%98autonomous-cloud%E2%80%99%E2%80%94data-security Date : September 17, 2019 at 09:12PM Tag(s) : Acteurs…
Emotet Botnet Returns After Four-Month Hiatus With New Spam Campaign
The actors responsible for the Emotet botnet returned after a four-month period of inactivity with a new malspam campaign. On 16 September, SpamHaus security researcher Raashid Bhat spotted a spate of new spam emails written in Polish or German that contained malicious attachments or links to malware downloads. Emotet is…
Vulnerabilities in IoT Devices Have Doubled Since 2013
Follow-up study reveals security of IoT devices is still SOHOpeless. Source : https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/vulnerabilities-in-iot-devices/ Date : September 17, 2019 at 07:09PM Tag(s) : #IOT ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Welcome Session Hub Cyber & Security
Organisée en partenariat avec le Cluster Drones Paris Region sur la thématique « Airspace Management for Drones ». Source : https://systematic-paris-region.org/evenements/welcome-session-cluster-drones-24-septembre/ Date : September 17, 2019 at 11:10AM Tag(s) : #EVENEMENTS Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#privacy: US hospital confirms data breach was down to phishing attack
Carle Foundation in the US state of Illinois has confirmed that a phishing incident was at the root of a data breach the healthcare body suffered in the summer of this year. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/09/17/privacy-us-hospital-confirms-data-breach-was-down-to-phishing-attack/ Date : September 17, 2019 at 08:56AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook…
Cyberattackers now pose as business executives to secure security certificates
Certificates can be used to sign-off on malicious payloads and can fetch a lucrative price on the black market. Source : https://www.zdnet.com/article/cyberattackers-now-pose-as-executives-to-secure-security-certificates/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 Date : September 17, 2019 at 03:28PM Tag(s) : Médias internationaux Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Ransomware: Cyber-insurance payouts are adding to the problem, warn security experts
« It seems like a fix but it really isn’t ». Paying the ransom might be the cheapest short-term option to get your data back, but it causes long-term problems. Source : https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-cyber-insurance-payouts-are-adding-to-the-problem-warn-security-experts/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 Date : September 17, 2019 at 04:50PM Tag(s) : Médias internationaux Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Cyber Threat Intelligence (Ep1) – Quentin talking about the technical office – Thales
When we spot a new attack campaign we see if the malware can be identified by its signature and if it can’t, we create a new signature so our customers stay protected. Source : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxaxWwCk8Xk Date : September 17, 2019 at 01:27PM Tag(s) : Acteurs Share this… Email Facebook Twitter…
Cyber Threat Intelligence (Ep2) – Nicolas talking about the Context & Strategy office – Thales
Cyberthreats are now a real and present danger and if we don’t bother to find out about them we may be unable to defend ourselves. Source : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FszXQJ_MI0E Date : September 17, 2019 at 02:29PM Tag(s) : Acteurs Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Cyber Threat Intelligence (Ep3) – Romain talking about the Cyber threats analysis centre- Thales
The Cyber Threat Intelligence centre tries to answer four key questions: Who’s attacking who? When? How do they operate and which tactics and techniques do they use? And why? Source : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CV3CyvVLRI Date : September 17, 2019 at 02:29PM Tag(s) : Acteurs Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
VMware Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products
VMware has released security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting 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/2019/09/17/vmware-releases-security-updates-multiple-products Date : September 17, 2019 at 05:15PM Tag(s) : US GOV Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
2019 CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Errors
MITRE has released the 2019 Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Errors list. The Top 25 is a compilation of the most frequent and critical errors that can lead to serious vulnerabilities in software. An attacker can often exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected…
Emotet is back: botnet springs back to life with new spam campaign
After a fairly long hiatus that lasted nearly four months, Emotet is back with an active spam distribution campaign. For a few weeks, there were signs that the botnet was setting its gears in motion again, as we observed command and control (C2) server activity. But this morning, the Trojan…
A week in security (September 9 – 15)
Last week on the Labs blog, we looked at free VPN offerings, how malware can hinder vital emergency services, and explored how the Heartbleed vulnerability is still causing problems. We also talked about a large FTC settlement involving Google, and how to keep an eye out for leaky AWS buckets….
What startup CSOs can learn from three enterprise security experts
How do you keep your startup secure? That’s the big question we explored at TC Sessions: Enterprise earlier this month. No matter the size, every startup is an enterprise. Every startup will grow in size as it builds out. But as a company expands, that rapid growth can lead to…
Data of 24.3 million Lumin PDF users shared on hacking forum
The person who leaked the data claims it notified Lumin PDF earlier this year but got no reply. Source : https://www.zdnet.com/article/data-of-24-3-million-lumin-pdf-users-shared-on-hacking-forum/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 Date : September 16, 2019 at 10:24PM Tag(s) : Médias internationaux Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Security firm: Data breach exposes millions of Ecuadorians
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) – Millions of Ecuadorians are at risk of identity theft because a security breach exposed a trove of data including names, phone numbers and birth dates, a cyber security firm said Monday. Source : https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/sep/16/security-firm-data-breach-exposes-millions-of-ecua/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS Date : September 17, 2019 at 12:50AM Tag(s) : Médias internationaux Share…