The Parallax

MAY 7, 2018

Malware and antivirus software usually go together like tacos and pickles. READ MORE ON SECURITY AND GEOPOLITICS. Pretty much any software can be targeted to be ripped off,” says Mark Lechtik, a security researcher on the Check Point Malware Research Team who led the investigation into SiliVaccine.

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The Parallax

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Hospitals and health care systems, now in the business of collecting patient data as a side effect of treating physical maladies, struggle to keep that information secure. Cybersecurity researchers at Cylance estimated that the number of ransomware attacks tripled in 2017. billion per year.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

Ax Sharma is a security researcher and reporter. His areas of interest include open source software security, malware analysis, data breaches, and scam investigations. Needless to say, the sabotaged versions of node-ipc — now effectively malware — were taken down from the npm registry. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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The Parallax

JANUARY 22, 2018

Its success was predicated not on “zero-day” vulnerabilities or new forms of malicious software, but rather on older, known malware delivered via an all-too-familiar method: phishing. The malware included hacked versions of end-to-end encrypted communication apps Signal and WhatsApp.

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The Parallax

MAY 18, 2018

—Google is prepping the Android world for its next upgrade, code-named Android P, with an array of security and privacy enhancements. But even locking down a long-criticized Android privacy flaw won’t help the operating system beat its biggest security flaw: its own success. READ MORE ON ANDROID SECURITY.

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The Parallax

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The vulnerabilities and exploits were revealed by computer security company SafeBreach on Monday. Exploiting the vulnerabilities in Avast and AVG’s antivirus products , which are made by Avast Security following a 2016 acquisition , as well as in Avira ’s Launcher and Software Updater, requires a hacker to have administrator privileges.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Cybersecurity startup Immersive Labs — which recently closed a $75 million Series C funding round giving it a significant war chest — is acquiring U.S.-based Pennsylvania-based Snap Labs was founded in 2016 by co-founders Chris Myers and Barrett Adams. Immersive Labs also back the charity TechVets , which trains U.K.

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Tenable

AUGUST 4, 2022

Analyzing the Vulnerabilities Associated with the Top Malware Strains of 2021. International cybersecurity agencies issue a joint alert outlining the top malware strains of 2021. While malware is used for a variety of purposes, the government agencies point out that ransomware is a primary use case. CVE-2016-0189.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The European Union (EU) adopted the revised Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) in November 2022. It is especially important in a time of growing geopolitical tensions and cyberattacks where European citizens and their economies depend on a stable and secure digital infrastructure. Expanded Scope.

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Altexsoft

JUNE 2, 2020

These insights can help reduce response times and make companies compliant with security best practices. What Is Machine Learning and How Is it Used in Cybersecurity? Machine learning algorithms in cybersecurity can automatically detect and analyze security incidents. The Impact of AI on Cybersecurity.

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Prisma Clud

JUNE 22, 2023

Enterprises taking advantage of cloud-native architectures now have 53% of their cloud workloads hosted on public clouds, according to our recent State of Cloud-Native Security Report 2023. Using WildFire in 2021 to analyze malicious files, our threat research team discovered a 73% increase in Cobalt Strike malware samples compared to 2020.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The attack began with cyberattacks that targeted Ukrainian government departments with floods of internet traffic and data-wiping malware, followed by a ground, sea and air incursion. Uber, which has operated in Ukraine since 2016 and is present in nine cities, paused operations within the country.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JULY 19, 2018

Investment companies like Aidya and Nomura Securities use AI algorithms to conduct trading autonomously and robo-traders to conduct high-frequency trading for greater profits, respectively. Data security. If a vulnerability is found, the bot automatically secures it. Uber has already tested a batch of self-driving cars in 2016.

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Kaseya

AUGUST 20, 2019

Cybersecurity challenges have been on the rise for the past few years. With the evolution of technology came the evolution of malware, bringing massive breaches, destroying peace and keeping companies on their toes. cybersecurity market. cybersecurity market. billion , which is 20 percent higher than the $4.4

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Tenable

APRIL 8, 2021

In fact, having an inaccurate understanding of some aspects of vulnerability assessment likely isn't your fault at all: Certain myths about this unique aspect of cybersecurity have spread wildly in recent years. Let’s start myth-busting! Myth #1: "You don't need to bother with vulnerability assessment because you're not a valuable target.".

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PowerSchool

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

There’s no overstating the importance of cybersecurity for school districts, especially now. And with more devices in use, security policies need to be solid and consistent. They help determine security policies their district should adopt. Doing so greatly increases the security of the school district.

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Tenable

APRIL 27, 2021

This acquisition allows us to combine Tenable's ability to assess the state of the digital infrastructure with Alsid's ability to assess the state of Active Directory, helping security professionals answer the question: how secure are we? Measure their Active Directory security posture and active threats at all times?.

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Tenable

JANUARY 14, 2020

On January 14, Microsoft released its first Patch Tuesday of 2020 , which contains an update for a critical vulnerability in the cryptographic library used in newer versions of Windows, including Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016/2019. However, the vulnerability is labeled as ‘Exploitation More Likely’ in Microsoft’s Security Advisory.

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The Parallax

JANUARY 26, 2021

Is ad fraud a cybersecurity problem? Once the victim reaches the malicious website, the hacker controlling it can spread malware, carry out cyberespionage, or phish for personal or business information from the victim. It’s even possible to force bit flips under rare circumstances, according to a 2016 report.

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The Parallax

JANUARY 26, 2021

READ MORE ON CYBERATTACKS Why strategic cyberwarfare is more complex than ever before Is ad fraud a cybersecurity problem? Once the victim reaches the malicious website, the hacker controlling it can spread malware, carry out cyberespionage, or phish for personal or business information from the victim.

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Kaseya

JUNE 24, 2019

About 43 percent of cyber attacks are aimed at SMBs since they do not always have the best defenses in place to secure their business. The primary challenges for most SMBs are limited IT budget for security tools ?and and the lack of cybersecurity expertise ?— for monitoring and managing the security of the IT infrastructure.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Join Verisign for their webinar on the " Framework for Resilient Cybersecurity ". Date : Thursday, February 25, 2016. A shift in security architecture is needed, to an open platform where devices and services from different vendors can share, and act, on threat intelligence information, all in concert and in the proper context.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Plus, the QakBot botnet got torn down, but the malware threat remains – what CISA suggests you do. 1 – NCSC: Be careful when deploying AI chatbots at work When adopting AI chatbots powered by large language models (LLMs), like ChatGPT, organizations should go slow and make sure they understand these tools’ cybersecurity risks.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

1 - CISA: Critical infrastructure orgs susceptible to common attacks After assessing the security of 143 critical infrastructure organizations in 2023, the U.S. Each of the 143 critical infrastructure organizations received a report about their network security results, mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Coast Guard (USCG).

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CTOvision

JUNE 28, 2016

In a recent interview with Charlie Rose, he stated that machine learning showed great promise for cybersecurity, but that the necessary technology was probably five years out. If machine learning is currently so successful in other areas of society, why isn’t it ready for cybersecurity? Malware is a big problem for analysts.

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Prisma Clud

JUNE 20, 2023

Virtual machines (VMs) secure a solid 22% share, while both container as a service (CaaS) and containers contribute equally, each making up 18% of the overall workload ecosystem. 3 Foundational Takeaways Let's explore three vital learnings that have emerged in this dynamic landscape, shaping the way organizations approach cloud security.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Check out how organizations’ enthusiasm over generative AI is fueling artificial intelligence adoption for cybersecurity. Also, why boards of directors feel more comfortable with cybersecurity. business and IT pros involved in cybersecurity. business and IT pros involved in cybersecurity. And much more!

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

This article increases awareness for organizations and individuals seeking to enhance their digital security posture against malvertising (“malicious advertising”). Notable Examples: In December 2016, ESET researchers identified the ‘ Stegano ’ campaign (which dates back to 2014). Contact Cognitio for more information on that.

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CTOvision

MARCH 8, 2017

From Snapchat Spectacles to virtual reality, 2016 was a year of innovation and growth in the tech industry. Normally, Google is one of those companies that does very well with their pranks, but 2016 brought one that didn’t have many people laughing. Not even Apple was free from the tech company fray in 2016. Rick Delgado.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission amid the agency’s look at electric vehicle companies that went public via special purpose acquisitions companies. to Snapchat in 2016, shares five essential lessons for first-time founders wandering in the wilderness in search of an investor who’ll be “a true partner.”

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Data Breach Prevention Series: Weaponized Documents are Dominant Malware Delivery Vector. Reminder: Why Mobile Payments Are More Secure Than Traditional Credit Cards - Nextgov. AMD promises two new GCN GPUs for 2016 - KitGuru. Mitre Unveils $100,000 Contest to Seek Detection Systems for Unauthorized Drones.

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Tenable

AUGUST 19, 2022

The government revises its cybersecurity guidance for pipeline operators. Using the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Critical Security Controls as a foundation, the Institute for Security and Technology (IST) has just released its “ Blueprint for Ransomware Defense.” . National Cyber Security Centre).

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Kaseya

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

This particularly malicious type of malware affected and encrypted data across the globe with no way to reverse it. Law enforcement began warning about targeted attacks in 2016 when criminals were casing their victims and tailoring their attacks and ransoms accordingly. Attack Severity. Was the victim rich or poor?

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CTOvision

JULY 30, 2016

28 July 2016--SAN FRANCISCO--( BUSINESS WIRE )--RiskIQ, the leader in external threat management, today announced general availability for its Security Intelligence Services, a ground-breaking new product that uses the Internet itself as a detection system to automatically defend a network from cyber attacks. Bob Gourley.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

This article increases awareness for organizations seeking to enhance their digital risk posture against the increasing threat of ransomware (a type of malware) deployed by threat actors to prevent or limit users from accessing their system until a ransom is paid. million in 2015 to 638 million in 2016. Crystal Lister.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 5, 2016

First, my assessment based on years of observation: This federal election, 8 Nov 2016, there will be cyber attacks against our voting infrastructure. Some attacks will be by old school malware accidently injected into the devices. Learn how to operate it securely and ensure your local polltakers know what you know.

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taos

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Technical Consultant Former Mozilla developer, Robert O’Callahan recently joined the growing chorus of those openly stating that anti-virus products cause more security harm than they prevent. He’s right, but that’s not the only security product that should have the harsh glare of security shined on it. So what to do about it?

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