SecureList

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

IoT devices (routers, cameras, NAS boxes, and smart home components) multiply every year. The first-ever large-scale malware attacks on IoT devices were recorded back in 2008, and their number has only been growing ever since. Telnet, the overwhelmingly popular unencrypted IoT text protocol, is the main target of brute-forcing.

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IoT DDOS Passwords Malware 137

Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2023

.” Lumen’s research team said the purpose of AVrecon appears to be stealing bandwidth – without impacting end-users – in order to create a residential proxy service to help launder malicious activity and avoid attracting the same level of attention from Tor-hidden services or commercially available VPN services. com, sscompany[.]net,

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Malware VPN Internet Internet 237

SecureWorld News

JULY 17, 2024

Increased attack surface The 2024 Paris Olympics will involve a massive digital infrastructure, including ticketing systems, live-streaming platforms, and IoT devices used in venues. Diverse technologies: The integration of various technologies, from traditional IT systems to newer IoT devices, increases the complexity of securing the event.

Cybersecurity 127

Cybersecurity Phishing Mobile Media 127

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Born from two board members of AVG Technologies, Evolution Equity Partners started in 2008 to help US and European-based entrepreneurs in cybersecurity, enterprise software, and consumer-enterprise crossover segments. In 2008, the Washington, DC-based firm made a prudent decision by shifting its focus to cybersecurity.

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Cybersecurity Technology Marketing Healthcare 128

ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

Like in 2008, when I presented with Chris Boyd from the UK, on the rise of teenage hackers. F-Secure, which has the better known brand, is going to be the consumer brand, providing our VPN mobile VPN solutions, endpoint protection for home users. This sounds like it might only apply to IoT devices, but it’s more than that.

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Cybercrime Government Ransomware Hacking 40