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Cyphort Detects Surge in Ad Network Infections, a.k.a. “Malvertising”
July 24, 2014 Added by:Ali Golshan
We recently noticed a surge where exploit packs are served from DMO (Destination Marketing Organization) websites using an Ad network called simpleviewinc.com during the July 4th long weekend.
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Israeli Military and Hamas trade Hacking Attacks
July 24, 2014 Added by:Dan Dieterle
As Israeli ground forces push into Gaza to remove militant Islamic troops and missiles, hacking teams from both sides ply their trades.
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Crypto Locker Down, But NOT Out
July 23, 2014 Added by:Brent Huston
Even as the govt was touting their takedown, threat intelligence companies around the world (including MSI), were already noticing that the attackers were mutating, adapting and re-building a new platform to continue their attacks.
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Snowden Continues to Expose Allied Cyber Tactics
July 17, 2014 Added by:Dan Dieterle
NSA whistleblower and Putin poster boy Edward Snowden apparently released yet another document, this one exposing UK cyber spying techniques allegedly used by the GCHQ.
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Hacks of Houston Astros, Butler University Put Network Security on Center Stage
July 14, 2014 Added by:Patrick Oliver Graf
Together, the high-profile hacking of the Houston Astros and Butler University show why it’s important for every organization to think like an enterprise in constructing a network security plan.
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Cyber Espionage Campaign Hits Energy Companies
July 10, 2014 Added by:Joel Langill
Over the past couple of weeks, cybersecurity vendors have announced the uncovering of a successful cyber espionage campaign carried out by the Dragonfy hacking group.
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Defense in Depth for Advanced Threat Protection
July 09, 2014 Added by:Alain Mayer
I believe that defense in depth – a long-established information assurance concept – can help in developing a sensible strategy for the evolving threat landscape.
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Google Aurora vs ICS Aurora – An industry and DHS Debacle
July 08, 2014 Added by:Joe Weiss
This is actually two blogs in one. The first is about DHS releasing critical information they weren’t even asked for. The second is about the lack of progress on addressing a subject that DHS made public.
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Webcast: Detecting and Preventing Advanced Persistent Threats
July 08, 2014 Added by:InfosecIsland News
Please join Palo Alto Networks and SecurityWeek on Wednesday, July 9th at 1:00 PM ET for an informative webcast on how your organization can better detect and prevent advanced cyber attacks.
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Government Network Security Failures Led to Remote Access Breaches
July 07, 2014 Added by:Patrick Oliver Graf
Former NSA director Keith Alexander pointed out earlier this week that government networks are far from secure, as the NSA and the Department of Defense uncovered more than 1,500 pieces of malware on the U.S. government’s most secret networks.
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The Security Perimeter is Dead, Long Live the Security Perimeter
July 07, 2014 Added by:Dana Wolf
Forward-thinking companies that tend to be targeted by cyberattacks can no longer afford to play defense with their data assets. With no perimeter left to defend, they need to arm themselves with tools to fight the next battle, not the last one.
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How Enterprises Can Leverage SMS to Minimize Security Risks and Aftermath
July 03, 2014 Added by:Steve French
As a virtually ubiquitous technology enabling automation and reliable two-way communications worldwide, SMS mobile messaging has proven crucial for those enterprises with effective data security, incident management and business continuity measures in place.
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IoT: Get Security Right The First Time
June 30, 2014 Added by:Patrick Oliver Graf
While there’s excitement about IoT’s potential to create new business and boost productivity and convenience, the technology community can’t forget about security.
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Security Essentials? Basics? Fundamentals? Bare Minimum?
June 25, 2014 Added by:Anton Chuvakin
Let’s think together – what technologies and practices constitute information security essentials?
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Why a User-Centric Approach is Required for Network Security
June 25, 2014 Added by:Patrick Oliver Graf
With employees demanding network access for many different types of devices, operating systems and applications, a CIO’s job has never been harder. But do employees always know what’s best for network security?
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Are Spies or Malware in our ICS Networks - Who is Really Looking?
June 23, 2014 Added by:Joe Weiss
Are spies in our ICS networks – who really knows but we really should find out.
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- Cyphort Detects Surge in Ad Network Infections, a.k.a. “Malvertising”
- Israeli Military and Hamas trade Hacking Attacks
- Security and the Internet of Things
- EBS Encryption: Enhancing the Amazon Web Services Offering with Key Management
- White House Website Includes Unique Non-Cookie Tracker, Conflicts With Privacy Policy
- Crypto Locker Down, But NOT Out
- The Unisys Ponemon study – Is It Actually Relevant to ICSs
- Black Hat Conference Talk on How to Break Tor Cancelled