2014 Social Spyware 
The Parallax
MAY 7, 2018
Researchers announced on May 1 that when they inspected the ingredients of the North Korean antivirus software for Windows computers, they found a mix of spyware and old code stolen from an antivirus vendor. Jaku is a known spyware-botnet combination, spread over BitTorrent.
CTOvision
DECEMBER 4, 2014
Last week technology news site Re:Code announced that it would stop hosting comments on its own sites as the conversation around stories was already happening on social media. Regin, new computer spyware, discovered by Symantec. 2014’s top ten technology buzzwords to learn and to avoid.
Altexsoft
FEBRUARY 6, 2021
A security defense solution can be highly reliable, but it may crumble when complex social engineering enters the picture. In 2014, eBay encountered a major security failure that resulted in data theft involving over 145 million user accounts. As Accenture Managing Director Robert Kress puts it, “.
Tenable
MARCH 1, 2024
came out in 2014. To gain initial access, cybercriminals associated with ALPHV Blackcat employ advanced social engineering techniques and publicly-available information about a company. After a years-long revision process, NIST this week rolled out version 2.0 It’s the first major update to the CSF since version 1.0
Kaseya
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Since Google’s Project Zero was founded in July 2014, it has compiled data on “in the wild” zero-day exploits, with 2021 being the biggest year on record. The infection can take the form of a virus, Trojan horse, worm, spyware, adware, rootkit or other malware like ransomware.
Kentik
JUNE 5, 2023
During both the internet crackdown following the military coup in Myanmar in 2021 and the Russian crackdown of social media following its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, telecoms in each of these countries attempted to block access to Twitter using a BGP hijack to black hole traffic.
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