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Polonium Uses Seven Backdoor Variants to Spy on Israeli Organizations
PRIVACY PRIVACY Researchers at ESET found evidence of previously undocumented custom tools used by the hackers Read More
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#ISC2Congress: US Government is Embracing ‘Collective Defense’
PRIVACY PRIVACY We are all in it together, says the DoE’s chief information officer Read More
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“Stealing the crown jewels” – see me talk at UK Cyber Week
PRIVACY PRIVACY At UKCyberWeek at the Business Design Centre in London, on 3 & 4 November 2022, I’ll be offering practical insight on how computer systems are being targeted, shine some light on mysterious and elusive global crime rings that have made billions of dollars, and describe the lessons that today’s organisations should learn about…
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, October 2022 Edition
PRIVACY PRIVACY Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 85 security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software, including a new zero-day vulnerability in all supported versions of Windows that is being actively exploited. However, noticeably absent from this month’s Patch Tuesday are any updates to address a pair of zero-day flaws…
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Researchers extract master encryption key from Siemens PLCs
PRIVACY PRIVACY Security researchers have found a way to extract a global encryption key that was hardcoded in the CPUs of several Siemens programmable logic controller (PLC) product lines, allowing them to compromise their secure communications and authentication. Siemens advises all customers to upgrade both the firmware of the impacted devices as well as the…
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Microsoft’s October 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 84 CVEs (CVE-2022-41033)
PRIVACY PRIVACY Microsoft’s October 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 84 CVEs (CVE-2022-41033) Microsoft addresses 84 CVEs in its October 2022 Patch Tuesday release, including 13 critical flaws. 13Critical 71Important 0Moderate 0Low Microsoft patched 84 CVEs in its October 2022 Patch Tuesday release, with 13 rated as critical and 71 rated as important. This month’s update includes…
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CISOs Tell All: Everything You’ve Ever Wanted To Know About CISOs in 2022
PRIVACY PRIVACY You’ve got questions and they’ve got answers. A global survey provides a snapshot of what it’s like to sit in the CISO chair, as these cybersecurity leaders face increasingly sophisticated cyber threats and heightened expectations from their organizations. They’re questions that most cybersecurity professionals have about their CISOs. Which career path do they…
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Google Unifies Recent Acquisitions Under New Cloud Security Offering
PRIVACY PRIVACY Google embeds in cloud security market with new software suite Read More
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Toyota Reveals Data Leak of 300,000 Customers
PRIVACY PRIVACY The leak was caused by an access key being made publicly available on GitHub for almost five years Read More
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57 Million Users Compromised in Uber Leak: Protect Your Digital Privacy and Identity
PRIVACY PRIVACY “I’ll just Uber home.” Who hails a taxi anymore? These days, city streets are full of double-parked sedans with their hazards on, looking for their charges. Uber is synonymous with ridesharing and has made it so far into our culture that it’s not just a company name but a verb. Uber’s reputation has…