Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 11, 2024

However, industries reliant on shared devices—such as healthcare, retail, and manufacturing—face unique challenges. Similarly, in retail and manufacturing, delays caused by authentication procedures reduce overall efficiency. These fast-paced environments need a more flexible approach to balance security, speed, and user privacy.

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Authentication Retail Healthcare Manufacturing 132

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Plus, Europol offers best practices for banks to adopt quantum-resistant cryptography. In addition to adopting post-quantum cryptography , banks and other financial institutions should take this opportunity to boost their cryptography management practices, according to Europol.

Banking 64

Banking Cybercrime Cybersecurity Ransomware 64

Bleeping Computer

AUGUST 19, 2022

The notorious 'Grandoreiro' banking trojan was spotted in recent attacks targeting employees of a chemicals manufacturer in Spain and workers of automotive and machinery makers in Mexico. [.].

Manufacturing 72

Manufacturing Banking Malware 72

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Scanning the QR code in the malicious letters leads to a banking Trojan known as Coper, but also referred to as Octo2. One of the main causes for a patch gap is the time it takes a fix for a known vulnerability to trickle down from software vendor to individual device manufacturers, which then need to make it available for the users.

Malware 136

Malware Banking Mobile Software 136

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The TinyNuke malware is back and now was used in attacks aimed at French users working in manufacturing, technology, construction, and business services. Proofpoint researchers uncovered a campaign exclusively targeting French entities and organizations with operations in France with the banking malware TinyNuke. Pierluigi Paganini.

Banking 124

Banking Malware Manufacturing Business Services 124

Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2022

A new Grandoreiro banking malware campaign is targeting organizations in Mexico and Spain, Zscaler reported. Zscaler ThreatLabz researchers observed a Grandoreiro banking malware campaign targeting organizations in the Spanish-speaking nations of Mexico and Spain. ” reads the post published by Zscaler. Pierluigi Paganini.

Banking 108

Banking Malware Antivirus Phishing 108

The Hacker News

APRIL 6, 2021

Researchers on Tuesday revealed details of a new banking trojan targeting corporate users in Brazil at least since 2019 across various sectors such as engineering, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, finance, transportation, and government.

Banking 102

Banking Retail Manufacturing Healthcare 102

SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2022

United States manufacturing giant Parker Hannifin recently announced the company fell victim to a ransomware attack, resulting in a data breach of employee information. After a couple weeks of what one can assume to be stalled ransom negotiations, Conti posted the rest of data, 419 GB in total.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Ransomware Data breaches Accountability 98

Schneier on Security

JUNE 20, 2019

Security researchers Gabriel Campana and Jean-Baptiste Bédrune are giving a hardware security module (HSM) talk at BlackHat in August: This highly technical presentation targets an HSM manufactured by a vendor whose solutions are usually found in major banks and large cloud service providers.

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Firmware Hacking Manufacturing Banking 267

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

ICICI Bank leaked millions of records with sensitive data, including financial information and personal documents of the bank’s clients. ICICI Bank, an Indian multinational valued at more than $76 billion, has more than 5,000 branches across India and is present in at least another 15 countries worldwide.

Banking 98

Banking Accountability Identity Theft Phishing 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 9, 2023

JP Morgan Chase aka JPMorgan, one of the top banking services of America, has hit the news headlines early this year for failing to protect the account of Essilor from hackers who stole around $272m. But the French manufacturer of sunglasses has sued the financial institution for breach of contract.

Banking 86

Banking Accountability Manufacturing Cybersecurity 86

The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2022

One bank in the U.S. Thus, the bank measurably reduced its exposure to password abuse, while also lightening the burden on each teller. Any device manufacturer, software developer or online service provider can integrate FIDO protocols and policies into their products and services. “Our brains just won’t do it.”.

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Authentication Passwords Banking Digital transformation 342

The Hacker News

APRIL 3, 2024

The banking trojan known as Mispadu has expanded its focus beyond Latin America (LATAM) and Spanish-speaking individuals to target users in Italy, Poland, and Sweden. Targets of the ongoing campaign include entities spanning finance, services, motor vehicle manufacturing, law firms, and commercial facilities, according to Morphisec.

Manufacturing 141

Manufacturing Banking 141

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In August, Gunnebo said it had successfully thwarted a ransomware attack, but this week it emerged that the intruders stole and published online tens of thousands of sensitive documents — including schematics of client bank vaults and surveillance systems.

Hacking 356

Hacking Ransomware Banking Accountability 356

Zero Day

JANUARY 22, 2025

It's a well-known fact that big numbers sell, but here's how to see through the marketing fluff.

Manufacturing 75

Manufacturing Banking Marketing 75

Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2024

If the claims are true, this malware poses a significant threat to the global banking industry. According to the announcement, the ATM malware can target machines manufactured by multiple leading vendors, including Diebold Nixdorf, Hyosung, Oki, Bank of America, NCR, GRG, and Hitachi. ” reported the website DailyDarkweb.

Malware 145

Malware Banking Advertising Cybercrime 145

Schneier on Security

APRIL 20, 2018

They're computers -- often ancient computers running operating systems no longer supported by the manufacturers -- and they don't have any magical security technology that the rest of the industry isn't privy to. We can securely bank online, but can't securely vote online. We're not just worried about altering the vote.

Computers and Electronics 269

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing Banking Backups 269

Security Affairs

JULY 19, 2020

ATM maker Diebold Nixdorf is warning banks a new ATM black box attack technique that was recently employed in cyber thefts in Europe. This week, Diebold Nixdorf, a leading manufacturer of ATM machines, has issued an alert to customers warning all banks of a new variant of ATM black box or jackpotting attacks.

Banking 145

Banking Advertising Manufacturing Cybercrime 145

GlobalSign

MARCH 26, 2021

Computer manufacturer Acer announced it is the latest victim of a ransomware attack. It appears that the cyber criminals got away with financial spreadsheets, bank balances, and bank communications.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Banking Cybersecurity Ransomware 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 3, 2024

Navigating the Future: Strategic Insights on Identity Verification and Digital Banking in 2024 madhav Thu, 01/04/2024 - 05:32 As we embark on 2024, the digital landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, especially in identity verification and digital banking. The need for enhanced security and user convenience drives this change.

Banking 87

Banking Data privacy Technology Encryption 87

The Last Watchdog

JULY 10, 2023

Consumers don’t just need to trust that their bank is keeping their money and data safe – they need to trust that there are not privacy vulnerabilities in their lightbulbs. Auerbach In the US, respondents reported the highest levels of digital fraud from all sources, including banking and payments, Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Cities.

Identity Theft 189

Identity Theft IoT Banking Internet 189

Schneier on Security

JANUARY 26, 2018

Called Spectre and Meltdown, these vulnerabilities were discovered by several different researchers last summer, disclosed to the microprocessors' manufacturers, and patched­ -- at least to the extent possible. Since the announcement, manufacturers have been rolling out patches to these vulnerabilities to the extent possible.

Manufacturing 209

Manufacturing Software Banking Advertising 209

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

A criminal organization has stolen money from at least 35 ATMs and Post Office cash dispensers operated by Italian banks with a new black box attack technique. Here the list of victim Banks with date and impacted City: [link] pic.twitter.com/NkRr5IfUGn — Bank Security (@Bank_Security) November 27, 2020.

Banking 143

Banking Cybercrime Mobile Manufacturing 143

Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 14, 2021

According to security researchers, the TinyNuke banking malware (also known as Nukebot) has resurfaced in a new operation exclusively targeting French users and organizations with invoice-themed email lures. The targets are working in manufacturing, technology, construction, and business services. When users visit banking […].

Malware 97

Malware Banking Manufacturing Business Services 97

Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2022

Greek intelligence service used surveillance malware to spy on a journalist, Reuters reports Slack resets passwords for about 0.5% of its users due to the exposure of salted password hashes Twitter confirms zero-day used to access data of 5.4

Spyware 142

Spyware Manufacturing Small Business Surveillance 142

Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It mainly targets companies in the banking, financial services, insurance, real estate, and manufacturing sectors. EvilProxy is an adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) PhaaS designed to steal credentials and take over accounts. More about the EvilProxy phishing campaign The attacks […] The post Cybercriminals Target Senior U.S.

Phishing 105

Phishing Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 105

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2020

Security experts from Cybereason Nocturnus team discovered a new piece of Android malware dubbed EventBot that targets banks, financial services across Europe. Researchers from Cybereason Nocturnus team discovered a new piece of Android malware dubbed EventBot that targets banks, financial services across Europe.

Mobile 143

Mobile Financial Services Banking Malware 143

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

20 said they were checking the 8,653 accounts of those it has business transactions with to determine if information related to bank accounts of the other parties as well as other information leaked.” Mitsubishi Electric Corp. “Company officials on Nov. ” reads a post published on the Asahi Shimbun website.

Cyber Attacks 140

Cyber Attacks Banking Accountability Media 140

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 30, 2021

Acer Company that manufactures laptops and other computing devices in Taiwan has become a victim of one such attack where critical information such as bank communication, bank balance, financial data related to employees was compromised in the network attack.

Cyber threats 130

Cyber threats Banking Manufacturing Ransomware 130

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

An organization, for instance, that is involved in manufacturing has a much higher exposure to ransomware than another sector,” Vadala said. There are very specific scenarios that could apply to different companies in different sectors. Read more about the story here.

Cyber Risk 203

Cyber Risk Risk Financial Services Manufacturing 203

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Belden, the manufacturer of networking and cable products, disclosed a data breach, threat actors have stolen employee and business information. The company said the breach did not impact operations at manufacturing plants, quality control or shipping, it added that attackers only had access to a “limited number” of company servers.

Data breaches 109

Data breaches Cyber Attacks Manufacturing Banking 109

CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 15, 2021

While you may never have stopped to consider it, the nature of EMV banking cards has had a fundamental impact on the way we make payments over the past decades. The first journey is driven by the EMV secure chip configuration by a bank, which they can start to issue as soon as they receive BIN sponsorship with one or several payment schemes.

Banking 138

Banking Mobile Authentication Manufacturing 138

The Last Watchdog

MAY 1, 2019

In 2015, penetration tester Oliver Münchow was asked by a Swiss bank to come up with a better way to test and educate bank employees so that passwords never left the network perimeter. He came up with a new approach to testing and training the bank’s employees – and the basis for a new company, LucySecurity.

Social Engineering 166

Social Engineering Engineering Phishing Banking 166

Security Boulevard

MAY 18, 2023

Financial organizations such as banks, credit unions, and insurance companies are the second most likely target for cybercriminals, only behind manufacturing. And, interesting but sobering factoid: when a breach occurs, bank costs are the highest, running 40% higher than all other industries.

Banking 49

Banking Malware Insurance Manufacturing 49

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

NOTE- Using a strong and unique 14–18-character password, and keeping a tab on bank and financial details can help in curbing data breaches to a large extent. Backing up files to cloud and offline servers, never clicking on suspicious links received through email and SMS can also help in preventing identity thefts.

Data breaches 114

Data breaches Cyber Attacks Identity Theft Banking 114

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 13, 2021

If this goal is to be achieved, the involvement of financial services providers, such as banks, will be essential. By reusing discarded plastic products, such as water bottles and plastic bags, banks can drive sustainable transformation by offering greener banking solutions. . More plastic, more problems .

Financial Services 99

Financial Services Banking Manufacturing Technology 99

The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2019

Whichever OS you favor, a good portion of the key components that make up your digital life — email, texting, social media, shopping, banking, hobbies, and work duties — now route through these indispensable contraptions much of the time.

Mobile 138

Mobile Spyware Banking Manufacturing 138