Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2022

VPNLab was launched in 2008 and was offering online anonymity to criminal organizations. Its technology was based on OpenVPN and adopted 2048-bit encryption, the price for the subscription was very low, just $60/year. The authorities seized 15 VPNLab.net servers across 10 countries.

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Back in 2008, the late, great security researcher Dan Kaminsky discovered a serious security flaw in a ubiquitous Internet technology: the domain name system, or DNS. Mark Stanislav is a VP of Information Security at Gemini.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 5, 2018

Healthcare’s IT evolution has brought numerous security challenges including regulations, the use of digitally transformative technologies that have created huge amounts of data to store and protect, and the extraordinary value of electronic personal health information (ePHI) to cybercriminals. Almost all (96%) of U.S.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The Latin American Technology University Online (UTEL) website was leaking JSON Web Token secrets, Google Cloud secrets, credentials, hosts for multiple databases, and Git URL (without credentials). That could allow arbitrary admin account creation and access to files and personal information.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 29, 2021

It is capable of providing an attacker with basic information about the infected system and executing a received payload.” ” The Lambert APT (aka Longhorn APT ) has been active since at least 2008, but its first samples were spotted in 2014. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 20, 2021

Prior to that, in 2008, the Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management ( C-SCRM ) program was already underway by The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Unfortunately, in the field of healthcare information security, there are not many training offerings. Risk management is part of that deeper understanding.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 16, 2025

Acknowledgement from someone in the field for my Koobface Gang research from 2008 to 2013. A cybersecurity expert who has navigated the complex and often murky waters of the information security industry. In a world where everything is interconnected, we rely on technology to communicate, work, and thrive.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2019

In 2011, as the financial sector was still recovering from the financial crisis of 2008, the Agency began providing Wall Street banks with cybersecurity information in the hopes that it would prevent “financial sabotage.” Kayla Matthews is a technology and cybersecurity writer, and the owner of ProductivityBytes.com.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Usually after the phrase there are MD5 hashes [1] , IP addresses and other technical data that should help information security specialists to counter a specific threat. It is a highly demanding activity, which requires time, multidisciplinary skills, efficient technology, innovation and dedication.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The deadline is fast approaching The PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) was developed in 2008 to standardize the security controls that need to be enforced by businesses processing payment card data in order to protect cardholder data and sensitive authentication data wherever it is stored, processed, or transmitted.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The following timeline tracks APT28 back to 2008 and gives us a quick view on how big and organized is the threat group over the past decade. The delivery phase, at such time, was implementing a quite sophisticated dropper technology by exploiting vulnerabilities to “save and run” the payload in the desired place. Attack Timeline.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This specialized form of testing has emerged as a crucial tool for evaluating the security of wireless networks and assessing their resilience against potential cyber-attacks (Davis & Brown, 2020). It underscores the vital role it plays in fortifying the burgeoning landscape of wireless technologies. What is Radio Frequency (RF)?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 14, 2021

CyberSheath’s managed services and technology platform addresses a critical challenge faced by Government Contractors to ensure national security and meet government cybersecurity and compliance standards,” says Rich Erickson, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Lightview Capital. About CyberSheath Services International, LLC.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

He joined Gemalto (acquired by Thales) in 2008, and is currently leading a distributed team of more than 100 engineers across five countries developing and operating identity and access management solutions and serving more than 4,000 customers. Data security. Hazem is based in Austin, Texas and has two children.

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Notice Bored

OCTOBER 13, 2021

I'm seizing the opportunity to explain the thinking behind, and the steps involved in researching and drafting, an information security policy through a worked example. By literal substitution, 'anything that has value to the organization management' is the third example information security policy topic in section 5.1.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 15, 2022

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a crucial enterprise technology that ties the stack of cybersecurity systems together to assess threats and manage risks. Features like NetWitness Detect AI offer an adaptive machine learning algorithm to detect and inform security analysts about threats.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

For more information, please visit our Horizons research website. Horizons explores and prototypes new data security technologies and techniques, particularly in distributed cloud environments. Findings are shared publicly, whenever possible, to further the advancement of the information security community.

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Spinone

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Yet, devastating moments such as the 2008 U.S. Is blockchain technology the new path that the legal industry should take to sustain in the digital age? Let us consider the most significant implications of decentralized technologies to the legal industry. We will explore these pillars more in depth.

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Energy and Utilities Technology Authentication Cyber Attacks 40

Security Boulevard

JULY 26, 2022

Osterman Research explores why organizations early to embrace MDR services report higher security posture across multiple dimensions in. The Rush to MDR: Achieving the Promise of Elevated Security Posture. Over the years, Ray built, managed, and grew a number of security teams — but he also offloaded some capabilities to MDR providers.

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Energy and Utilities CISO Marketing Threat Detection 52

Kali Linux

MARCH 28, 2023

Enter BackTrack 3 in June 2008. It was common for big exploits to make an appearance around these security conferences. 2008 was no exception. In information security (infosec) there is the need to be on the latest version. With technology, trends change. Times were different to how it is now.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

transport layer security) has long been the standard. For data at rest, there are multiple mechanisms and technologies, including file-based and full disk encryption options. Ultimately, FDE is about securing an enterprise environment’s endpoints. Encrypted data involves both data in transit and data at rest.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2020

Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) comprises a set of systems-management technologies developed to unify the management of distributed computing environments. According with Trend Micro , the PlugX malware family is well known to researchers having samples dating back to as early as 2008.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Once the systems were infected, the mole didn’t return to Natanz again, while malware continues its action throughout 2008. The mole installed the code by inserting a USB into the control systems or he infected the system of one of the engineers that unwittingly delivered Stuxnet when he programmed the control systems using a USB stick.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Regardless of how familiar you are with Information Security, you’ve probably come across the term ‘malware’ countless times. From accessing your business-critical resources and sensitive information to halting business operations and services, a malware infection can quickly become an organization’s worst nightmare come true.

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Cisco Security

MAY 26, 2022

In 2005, I was lucky enough to become a Senior Editor at Tom’s Hardware Guide and attended Black Hat as accredited press from 2005 to 2008. We provided visibility access to the Black Hat NOC management and the technology partners (along with full API access), so they could integrate with the network platform. About Black Hat.

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NopSec

DECEMBER 7, 2016

When the malware hit Saudi Aramco four years ago, it propelled the company into a technological dark age, forcing the company to rely on typewriters and faxes while it recovered. Attacks can also be for technological acquisition. It gives the example of Hacking Team, based in Italy, and Vupen Security, based in France.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

I’m talking about cybercrime unicorns, talking the fog of cyberwar among nation states, and about a new book that I think will be on the shelves of every information security professional later this summer. Vamosi: The slogan of the RSA Conference is “Where the World Talks Security,” and, in general.

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