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A new campaign by the Russia-based Cobalt hacking group was observed on August 13, 2018. Cobalt is best-known for targeting financial institutions, and this campaign is no different. Two targets have been identified to date: NS Bank in Russia and Carpa… Continue reading New Cobalt Campaign Targets Russian and Romanian Banks
For many months it was expected that privacy protections afforded to consumers by GDPR would also benefit the bad guys.
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Continue reading The Expected Spike in Post-GDPR Spam Activity Hasn’t Happened
Mountain View, Calif-based Lacework has closed a $24 million Series B funding round with Sutter Hill Ventures, bringing the total raised, including Series A early stage venture funding, to $32 million.
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Continue reading Lacework Raises $24 Million to Expand Cloud Security Business
The latest ESRA report from Mimecast indicates just why email attacks are so loved by cybercriminals, and why organizations need to take email security more seriously.
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Continue reading Email Impersonation Attacks Increase by 80%
Medical infusion pumps, which deliver medications to patients, are archetypal examples of the expanding threat surface being delivered by connected devices. Connecting these pumps to clinical systems can improve healthcare delivery, but if not properly… Continue reading NIST’s New Advice on Medical IoT Devices
Every day, cyber threat intelligence firm RiskIQ hoovers up terabytes of internet data. It concentrates on the internet infrastructure and how it functions, gathering up domains, IP addresses, email addresses and web page materials. It does this on beh… Continue reading “Evil Internet Minute” Report Shows Scale of Malicious Online Activity
Despite government demands for backdoors into end-to-end encryption, it remains a legitimate requirement for business. Political tensions affect, but don’t stop, international commerce; and business teams visiting foreign countries need to know that th… Continue reading Wickr Partners with Psiphon to Improve Network Availability
The Use of DMARC is Growing — But it is Difficult to Configure Correctly and Completely
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Continue reading DMARC Use is Growing, But Difficult to Configure Correctly and Completely
The security of electronic voting and the direct-recording election (DRE) voting machines used has been questioned for years. The upcoming U.S. midterm elections in November, coupled with the attempted Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election… Continue reading Hacking Elections: Georgia’s Midterm Electronic Voting in the Dock
The NIST Small Business Cybersecurity Act Aims to Provide Cyberdefense Resources
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Continue reading NIST Small Business Cybersecurity Act Becomes Law