π Data breaches now cost companies an average of $1.41 million π
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IT security budgets now average $18.9 million, up from $8.9 million, with savings credited to internal cybersecurity, according to new Kaspersky report.π Read
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Data breaches now cost companies an average of $1.41 million
IT security budgets now average $18.9 million, up from $8.9 million, with savings credited to internal cybersecurity, according to new Kaspersky report.
β Hackers Turn to OpenDocument Format to Avoid AV Detection β
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Malware laced OpenDocument files target Microsoft Office, OpenOffice and LibreOffice users.π Read
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Hackers Turn to OpenDocument Format to Avoid AV Detection
Malware laced OpenDocument files target Microsoft Office, OpenOffice and LibreOffice users.
π΄ Navigating Your First Month as a New CISO π΄
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The single most important thing you can do is to start building the relationships and political capital you'll need to run your security program. Here's how.π Read
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Navigating Your First Month as a New CISO
The single most important thing you can do is to start building the relationships and political capital you'll need to run your security program. Here's how.
π΄ 'Father of Identity Theft' Convicted on 13 Federal Counts π΄
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James Jackson, a 58-year-old Memphis resident, used the identities of deceased individuals to steal money from banks and the estates of the dead.π Read
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'Father of Identity Theft' Convicted on 13 Federal Counts
James Jackson, a 58-year-old Memphis resident, used the identities of deceased individuals to steal money from banks and the estates of the dead.
π How to Find and Retain Skilled Cybersecurity Talent π
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To kickoff this yearβs National Cybersecurity Awareness Month we asked our VP of Cybersecurity what organizations can do to find and retain skilled cybersecurity talent.π Read
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How to Find and Retain Skilled Cybersecurity Talent
To kickoff this yearβs National Cybersecurity Awareness Month we asked our VP of Cybersecurity what organizations can do to find and retain skilled cybersecurity talent.
β Ransomware Attacks Leave U.S. Hospitals Turning Away Patients β
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Ransomware attacks have crippled hospitals worldwide, forcing them to turn away patients and cancel surgeries.π Read
via "Threatpost".
Threat Post
Ransomware Attacks Leave U.S. Hospitals Turning Away Patients
Ransomware attacks have crippled hospitals worldwide, forcing them to turn away patients and cancel surgeries.
π΄ New Malware Campaign Targets US Petroleum Companies π΄
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Attackers are using an obfuscated version of Adwind Remote Access Trojan for stealing data, Netskope says.π Read
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New Malware Campaign Targets US Petroleum Companies
Attackers are using an obfuscated version of Adwind Remote Access Trojan for stealing data, Netskope says.
π Top 5 tips to prevent ransomware π
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Ransomware continues to present a real cybersecurity threat. Tom Merritt offers five ways you can prevent it from affecting your business.π Read
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Top 5 tips to prevent ransomware
Ransomware continues to present a real cybersecurity threat. Tom Merritt offers five ways you can prevent it from affecting your business.
π Top 5 tips to prevent ransomware π
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Ransomware continues to present a real cybersecurity threat. Tom Merritt offers five ways you can prevent it from affecting your business.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
Top 5 tips to prevent ransomware
Ransomware continues to present a real cybersecurity threat. Tom Merritt offers five ways you can prevent it from affecting your business.
π΄ Cisco Webex & Zoom Bug Lets Attackers Spy on Conference Calls π΄
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The "Prying-Eye" vulnerability could let intruders scan for unprotected meeting IDs and snoop on conference calls.π Read
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Cisco Webex & Zoom Bug Lets Attackers Spy on Conference Calls
The Prying-Eye vulnerability could let intruders scan for unprotected meeting IDs and snoop on conference calls.
π tcpdump 4.9.3 π
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tcpdump allows you to dump the traffic on a network. It can be used to print out the headers and/or contents of packets on a network interface that matches a given expression. You can use this tool to track down network problems, to detect many attacks, or to monitor the network activities.π Go!
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tcpdump 4.9.3 β Packet Storm
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π SQLMAP - Automatic SQL Injection Tool 1.3.10 π
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sqlmap is an open source command-line automatic SQL injection tool. Its goal is to detect and take advantage of SQL injection vulnerabilities in web applications. Once it detects one or more SQL injections on the target host, the user can choose among a variety of options to perform an extensive back-end database management system fingerprint, retrieve DBMS session user and database, enumerate users, password hashes, privileges, databases, dump entire or user's specified DBMS tables/columns, run his own SQL statement, read or write either text or binary files on the file system, execute arbitrary commands on the operating system, establish an out-of-band stateful connection between the attacker box and the database server via Metasploit payload stager, database stored procedure buffer overflow exploitation or SMB relay attack and more.π Go!
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SQLMAP - Automatic SQL Injection Tool 1.3.10 β Packet Storm
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π Haveged 1.9.8 π
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haveged is a daemon that feeds the /dev/random pool on Linux using an adaptation of the HArdware Volatile Entropy Gathering and Expansion algorithm invented at IRISA. The algorithm is self-tuning on machines with cpuid support, and has been tested in both 32-bit and 64-bit environments. The tarball uses the GNU build mechanism, and includes self test targets and a spec file for those who want to build an RPM.π Go!
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Haveged 1.9.8 β Packet Storm
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β Hack Breaks PDF Encryption, Opens Content to Attackers β
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PDFex can bypass encryption and password protection in most PDF readers and online validation servicesπ Read
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Hack Breaks PDF Encryption, Opens Content to Attackers
PDFex can bypass encryption and password protection in most PDF readers and online validation services
π Two enterprise-worthy password managers: LastPass and RoboForm π
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Everyone in your company needs a password manager -- and there are lots of great options. But two cross-platform tools rise above the rest, thanks to their excellent support for enterprise networks.π Read
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TechRepublic
Two enterprise-worthy password managers: LastPass and RoboForm
Everyone in your company needs a password manager -- and there are lots of great options. But two cross-platform tools rise above the rest, thanks to their excellent support for enterprise networks.
β Yahoo engineer pleads guilty to hacking 6,000 womenβs accounts β
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Reyes Daniel Ruiz went after younger women's accounts, including those of his personal friends and work colleagues, he admitted.π Read
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Naked Security
Ex-Yahoo engineer pleads guilty to hacking 6,000 accounts
Reyes Daniel Ruiz went after younger womenβs accounts, including those of his personal friends and work colleagues, he admitted.
π Google: Most people still have terrible password habits π
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Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month by turning on two-factor authentication and replacing your "fido123" password.π Read
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Google: Most people still have terrible password habits
Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month by turning on two-factor authentication and replacing your "fido123" password.
π΄ ReliaQuest Acquires Threatcare π΄
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Attack simulation tool will be integrated into ReliaQuest's GreyMatter platform.π Read
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ReliaQuest Acquires Threatcare
Attack simulation tool will be integrated into ReliaQuest's GreyMatter platform.
π΄ The Inestimable Values of an Attacker's Mindset & Alex Trebek π΄
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Akamai security architect Marc Pardee tells the story of cutting his security teeth as an NSA intern and why all cybersecurity professionals can benefit from learning how to break things.π Read
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The Inestimable Values of an Attacker's Mindset & Alex Trebek
Akamai security architect Marc Pardee tells the story of cutting his security teeth as an NSA intern and why all cybersecurity professionals can benefit from learning how to break things.
π Nearly 60% of businesses suffered a data breach in the past 3 years π
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Some 36% of companies who haven't suffered a breach said it is likely they are unknowingly experiencing one now.π Read
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Nearly 60% of businesses suffered a data breach in the past 3 years
Some 36% of companies who haven't suffered a breach said it is likely they are unknowingly experiencing one now.
β 218 million Words With Friends players lose data to hackers β
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The serial hacker GnosticPlayers is claiming to have ransacked Zynga's user data - including names, emails and passwords.π Read
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218 million Words With Friends players lose data to hackers
The serial hacker GnosticPlayers is claiming to have ransacked Zyngaβs user data β including names, emails and passwords.