SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2020

government has observed Chinese hackers trying to exploit. Windows Vulnerabilities - multiple CVEs. Privilege escalation: "An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory.". Known exploits being attacked by Chinese nation-state hackers.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 12, 2022

You're about ready to throw the piece of junk out the window, but then you say to yourself, "What if this isn't user error? Customers of Aksoy’s fraudulent and counterfeit devices included hospitals, schools, government agencies, and the military.". I think we can all agree that technology can be a little challenging at times.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

According to IT Governance, the average decryption key rate from attackers is $140,000 yet many organizations end up paying much more than that. Segment, detect, and govern. The ransomware scourge continues, with incidents hitting a U.S. Ransom demands have also been growing. Close back doors. Data has no jurisdiction.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 13, 2021

This adversary has demonstrated an ability to exploit software supply chains and shown significant knowledge of Windows networks. Also, keep an eye on this in-depth CISA Alert, which is being updated: Advanced Persistent Threat Compromise of Government Agencies, Critical Infrastructure, and Private Sector Organizations.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 2, 2021

Here is a brief summary on the new version from the ANSSI: "Through the use of scheduled tasks, the malware propagates itself—machine to machine—within the Windows domain. Once launched, it will thus spread itself on every reachable machine on which Windows RPC accesses are possible.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The location, characterized by its unclean windows and visible air conditioning ducts, was sparsely decorated with a handful of plastic decorations attempting to evoke the magic of a candy wonderland. This stark disparity between expectation and reality left many disenchanted.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 17, 2023

Teresa Rothaar, Governance, Risk, and Compliance Analyst at Keeper Security, warns that relying on "security by obscurity" is not a long-term strategy: "Historically, Azure and GCP have been somewhat shielded from cyberattacks due to 'security by obscurity.'

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 30, 2023

We had Windows, which billions and billions and dollars went into. And I also think that the government has a role to play in making resources available. … In addition, we do need watermarking, authentication, provenance, so we know where things come from. A great analogy here is what we’ve seen in operating systems.

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CIO Musings

MARCH 2, 2020

The largest responsibilities of a municipal government during a pandemic is to continue to provide existing services and to provide for emerging citizen needs related to the pandemic. Don't throw your security policies out the window, you need them now more than ever! During times of crisis planning and mobilization, it is even harder.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 16, 2020

New government advisory on Russia hacking for COVID-19 data. The advisory describes three different malware strains: SOREFANG : This application is a malicious 32-bit Windows executable. Use multi-factor authentication to reduce the impact of password compromises. But this latest one takes things a step further.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 23, 2021

Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a report, Electricity Grid Cybersecurity , detailing concerns with the cybersecurity of the grid in the U.S. The reliability of the grid has become a topic of greater national interest. including the electricity grid. and what should be done to ensure its security in the future.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

The speaker for the session is Jamie Butler, Manager of Solutions Architecture at AWS (focused on state/local government). In this case, the customer had Active Directory, a file server, and a bunch of Windows-based desktops connecting back to the file server for data access. WorkSpaces (for Windows-based desktops).

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Galido

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Acting as purposely malignant, malware is disguised as an authentic application available from an apparently trustworthy source. The victims could be big companies, small agencies, governments, or even individual users.

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Sean Daniel

JANUARY 14, 2010

Although I plan on using Windows Home Server and Windows Small Business Server 2008 as examples here. Part 1 – Authenticating the Server to the Client Think of a certificate like a drivers license; a United States drivers license as that’s what I’m most familiar with. Sure, I trust the state government.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 6, 2020

They spoke up in class, were the student government leaders and never worried about appearing too smart — a perceived stigma that girls sometimes tried to avoid, particularly in the past. The interview was great and she took a role at Microsoft in 1999 working for the Windows file systems team. “I raised my hand.”. Qumulo Photo).

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2023

Cadet Blizzard is believed to have started its operations in 2020, with a primary focus on targeting government services, law enforcement, non-profit organizations, IT service providers, and emergency services in Ukraine. Enable controlled folder access (CFA) to prevent MBR/VBR modification."

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Phil Windley

MARCH 26, 2018

In Decentralized Governance in Sovrin , I described how the Sovrin Network is governed. The trust framework serves as the constitution for Sovrin, laying out the principles upon which Sovrin is governed and the specific requirements for various players in the Sovrin Ecosystem. The Bank is a Real Bank.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 7, 2021

But the S-1 and the supporting documents filed with it offer a much greater window into this relationship. In fact, until the van is ready for production and has passed all government approvals, Amazon has the right to mix up what it’s ordering from Rivian in a number of ways.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In addition to her knowledge of Windows, she’s equally versed in Linux and other operating systems as well. Januszkiewicz: Actually we're talking about both of the systems here, a Linux that Windows another world differently. Vamosi: Paula’s experience as a Microsoft Regional Director comes in handy in her work.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

I suppose such things happen, but what I remember was her telling her surprise when the system booted up and the Windows 95 splash screen came up … wait, what? Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. Then nothing. The machine crashed, and the lab tech had to reboot.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

I suppose such things happen, but what I remember was her telling her surprise when the system booted up and the Windows 95 splash screen came up … wait, what? Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. Then nothing. The machine crashed, and the lab tech had to reboot.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

But this method of authentication is flawed; either hashed or hashed and salted, usernames and passwords can still be stolen and reused. Vamosi: Identity -- I’m talking specifically about authentication and to some degree its follow-on authorization -- is one of the most important, yet least talked about aspects of security.

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Vox

JUNE 3, 2023

Reporters asked government officials all the way up to the White House press office what was going on. We all have a fundamental right to establish a common objective reality,” said Andy Parsons, senior director of Adobe’s content authenticity initiative group. decipher the difference between synthetic and authentic.”

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

So we include other telemetry that seeks to authenticate that the entity logging in is who they say they are. Without a basic ability to authenticate these characters, there’d be no drama, no romance, no tragedy. So that’s why you need multi factor authentication. Think about it. And important.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Passwordless authentication A modern PAM cybersecurity solution must support several existing passwordless methods such as PKI, SSH keys and certs, and FIDO2 dongles. Building authentication services and MFA into the PAM platform (see above) enables rapid innovation and support for newer standards such as Passkeys.

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GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2020

Dick Hardt has often been “early to the new,” as he puts it: Microsoft Windows in 1986, neural networks in 1989, the internet in 1993, open source in 1995, and even Burning Man in 1999. ” Hardt said that getting the internet to trust a new, central service through organization governance is unlikely to be adopted.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Government of a spike in Ryuk attacks being launched against hospitals and tells the AP that Ryuk operators are threatening much more. In order to move laterally throughout the network, the group relies on native tools, such as PowerShell, Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), Windows Remote Management , and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 17, 2017

Hykes says these rules are the impetus behind the separation between Enterprise Edition and Community Edition, and why there are tools like Docker for Mac or Docker for Windows. The demo shows off multi-stage builds and the desktop-to-cloud integration from both Docker for Mac and Docker for Windows. Make the powerful simple.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Multi-factor authentication If changing passwords is like the eating your veggies of the security world, multi-factor authentication (MFA) is more like eating fresh fruits. Follow these guide links to encrypt a file, folder, or an entire device in Windows or MacOS using File Vault. And guess what? What about your OS?

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. Fortunately, we are in a much better place today, yes.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. Fortunately, we are in a much better place today, yes.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. Fortunately, we are in a much better place today, yes.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In early 2022, the Russian government cracked down on several ransomware organizations, including Re-Evil. At the time of this podcast, Lockbit accounts for 40% of the ransomware present today and it hits both Windows and Linux machines. Marys, Ontario, leaving the some 7,500 residents without government services.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

I have all the abilities built into Windows or built into Linux or Mac to do this for me. Vamosi: In a sideloading attack, an attacker places a spoofed malicious DLL file in a Windows’ directory so that the operating system loads it instead of the legitimate file. Why don't I use the trusted ones that I'll get by antivirus.

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TM Forum

AUGUST 9, 2022

Upon searching for authentic data for churn and reasons contributing to churn, we went to the TRAI website and found TRAI call drop data, which is by operator, but not to the granularity of circle level. They label a user as churner if their activity in the churn window drops to some extent relative to the activity in the previous window.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 22, 2023

How does he authenticate? So the explanation the back, the question of authentication is a really important one. And so we can use that as a tie to the idea of biometrics as a way of authenticating a human being to a computer. That is the reason the Excel calendar on a Mac starts on a different day than the calendar on Windows.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Hackers were able to infiltrate business and government computer systems by illicitly inserting malware into software updates for a widely used IT infrastructure management product, the Solarwinds Orion Platform. government agencies are among those impacted. government agencies are among those impacted. ”

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