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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.
Weekly Threat Report 9th October 2020
The NCSC’s weekly threat report is drawn from recent open source reporting. Source : https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/report/weekly-threat-report-9th-october-2020 Date : October 9, 2020 at 09:33AM Tag(s) : UK GOV Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Hall County Commission swiftly passes measure to fight cyber attacks
GAINESVILLE – An unexpected addition was made to the agenda at the Hall County Commission voting session Thursday evening, so last-minute that the actual resolution was presented to the commission hand written on a sheet of paper. “Mr. Chairman, I want to … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/528092886/5lIAcqEqycRg0jJF?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 10,…
Attacks by ‘ransomware’ soar in Spain due to teleworking
According to the latest report from the cybersecurity company Check Point, the rise of teleworking is linked to the attacks ransomware —A type of … Source : https://pledgetimes.com/attacks-by-ransomware-soar-in-spain-due-to-teleworking/ Date : October 10, 2020 at 11:30AM Tag(s) : #TELETRAVAIL Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
5 IoT security threats to prioritize
Source : https://internetofthingsagenda.techtarget.com/tip/5-IoT-security-threats-to-prioritize Date : October 9, 2020 at 04:46AM Tag(s) : #IOT ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Healthcare security update: death by ransomware, what’s next?
A recent ransomware attack which played a significant role in the death of a German woman has put into focus both the dangers and the importance of cybersecurity today. But it has also led some to point fingers as to who was responsible. Source : https://blog.malwarebytes.com/business-2/2020/10/healthcare-security-death-by-ransomware/ Date : October 8,…
Hackers disguise malware attack as new details on Donald Trump’s COVID-19 illness
The confirmation that US President Donald Trump has been infected by the Coronavirus, and had to spend time this weekend in hospital, has – understandably – made headlines around the world. And there are plenty of people, on both sides of the political divide, who are interested in learning more…
New malware variant targets IoT devices
Source : https://futureiot.tech/new-malware-variant-targets-iot-devices/ Date : October 8, 2020 at 02:19AM Tag(s) : #IOT ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Threat of ransomware looms over schools and other institutions
… have become more susceptible to cyber-attacks. Recently, computer systems at Universal … the start of school, a cyber-attack happened in the small town … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/527919327/z58F0ckLzs1rM1ML?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 7, 2020 at 11:28PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
PwC Australia creates central cyber security, digital trust team
… ;When an organisation experiences a cyber attack they typically need to engage … security capabilities, including responding to cyber attacks and conducting vulnerability assessments, the … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/527914152/uVvuFgt99pY_G3h6?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 7, 2020 at 10:31PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Guidance: Cyber security supplier to government scheme
Cyber security supplier to government scheme guidance note, application form and participating companies. Source : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cyber-security-supplier-to-government-scheme Date : October 7, 2020 at 01:04PM Tag(s) : UK GOV Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Ransomware: Surge in attacks as hackers take advantage of organisations under pressure
Cyber criminals are doubling down on ransomware attacks, deploying more sophisticated campaigns at a time when remote working is already creating additional security challenges for businesses. Source : https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-surge-in-attacks-as-hackers-take-advantage-of-organisations-under-pressure/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 Date : October 7, 2020 at 01:21PM Tag(s) : Médias internationaux Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
UK ransomware attacks surged 80% in latest quarter
Ransomware attacks in the UK increased by 80% in the last three months as hackers continue to take advantage of mass remote working, according to security researchers at Check Point. Source : https://www.itpro.co.uk/security/ransomware/357353/uk-ransomware-attacks-increased-by-80-in-past-quarter Date : October 7, 2020 at 01:43PM Tag(s) : Médias spécialisés Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin…
Lessons From Teaching Cybersecurity: Week 2
As I had mentioned previously, this year, I’m going back to school. Not to take classes but to teach a course at my alma mater, Fanshawe College. I did this about a decade ago and thought it was interesting, so I was excited to give it another go. Additionally, after…
Will the IoT Revolution Be Secured?
Source : https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=f7db72b9-3427-4a7a-b236-49c5d311ee54 Date : October 6, 2020 at 06:53AM Tag(s) : #IOT ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Universal Health Services says it’s reconnecting its IT network after cyberattack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hospital operator Universal Health Services <UHS.N> said on Monday that it is reconnecting its IT network following a cyberattack that prompted it to shut down its network a little over a week ago. Source : https://datafloq.com/read/universal-health-services-says-reconnecting-it-network-cyberattack/9960 Date : October 5, 2020 at 08:41PM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG…
Do I need to use a VPN? Discover 3 reasons why you should be!
… likely to a target for cyber-attacks, and your personal information cannot … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/527766140/pLNO0nWJcwFgSbm8?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 6, 2020 at 03:33AM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
A week in security (September 28 – October 4)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we dug into what happens when card fraud comes calling, we gave a rundown on some novel ransomware attacks that took advantage of smart coffee makers, and we introduced VideoBytes, our new, monthly series in which we’ll provide video coverage of some of the cybersecurity…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 28, 2020
The CISA Weekly Vulnerability Summary Bulletin is created using information from the NIST NVD. In some cases, the vulnerabilities in the Bulletin may not yet have assigned CVSS scores. Please visit NVD for updated vulnerability entries, which include CVSS scores once they are available. Source : https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/bulletins/sb20-279 Date : October…
Canada starts cybersecurity certification portal for SMEs
… security practices to guard against cyber attacks. The new service is part … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/527783267/PBC8JVwpMgE4iVDE?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 6, 2020 at 09:19AM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
30 Ransomware Prevention Tips
Dealing with the aftermath of ransomware attacks is like Russian roulette. Submitting the ransom might seem like it’s the sole option for recovering locked data. But paying the ransom doesn’t mean that your organization will get its affected data back. Let’s not forget that ransomware also continues to evolve as…