CTOvision

DECEMBER 19, 2014

But this is important context that should inform the dialog for sure. The FBI has determined that the intrusion into SPE’s network consisted of the deployment of destructive malware and the theft of proprietary information as well as employees’ personally identifiable information and confidential communications.

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Network World

APRIL 11, 2017

High-profile hacking attacks might dominate the headlines, but one of the biggest risks to your security isn’t software vulnerabilities or malware—it’s phishing attacks. Also on Network World: 25% to 30% of users struggle with identifying phishing threats, study says +. . There were more than 1.2

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Network World

APRIL 7, 2017

When the source code to a suspected Russian-made malware leaked online in 2013, guess who used it? On Friday, WikiLeaks released 27 documents that allegedly detail how the CIA customized its malware for Windows systems. A new release from WikiLeaks claims the U.S. CIA borrowed some of the code to bolster its own hacking operations.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 28, 2021

In January 2021, the FBI and other international law enforcement agencies worked together to take down one of the world's most notorious malware strains, Emotet. Also change passwords and security questions for any accounts you may have stored in either your inbox or browser, especially those of higher value such as banking.".

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Network World

JUNE 23, 2016

banks to rogue websites in order to hijack their accounts. GozNym is a relatively new threat, first discovered in April , and is based on the Nymaim malware dropper and the Gozi banking Trojan. A hybrid Trojan program created for financial fraud has started redirecting users of four large U.S.

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Network World

MARCH 29, 2017

The source code for a new Trojan program that targets banking services has been published online, offering an easy way for unskilled cybercriminals to launch potent malware attacks against users. The Trojan is called Nuclear Bot and first appeared for sale on underground cybercrime forums in early December for $2,500.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 11, 2023

No charging station is safe, apparently, as the FBI is warning travelers looking to charge their devices in airports, hotels, and coffee shops that "juice jacking" is a thing—as bad actors are using public chargers and even free cables and charging plugs to infect phones and other devices with malware.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 26, 2020

A required tax software for some Western companies with Chinese offices comes with a free bonus: pre-installed malware. The findings reveal two unsettling examples: A Chinese bank forced two organizations, a UK-based technology and software vendor and a major financial institution, to download a software package in order to pay local taxes.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Unsurprisingly, there’s more to phishing than email: Email phishing: Attackers send emails with attachments that inject malware in the system when opened or malicious links that take the victim to a site where they’re tricked into revealing sensitive data. Don’t log in to WiFi networks you don’t trust. Check the sender’s email address.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JUNE 23, 2021

Every CIO understands that the pandemic was a major disruption to their business and the importance of information technology. Hackers were quick to realize that team member’s insecure home networks and a lack of security controls typically found on corporate networks could work to their benefit.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

A former CSO of the World Bank Treasury calls the SWIFT system outdated and open to malware attacks. Those vulnerabilities could lead to manipulation of financial transactions. SWIFT is the interbank financial messaging system for sending international money transfer instructions.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 6, 2023

Grimes defines phishing as the process of maliciously masquerading as a trusted entity to acquire unauthorized information or to create an action that conflicts with the best interests of the victim or their company. Malware and attackers can "break in" in various ways.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 7, 2023

Recruiters and HR departments handle sensitive information like names, date of birth, postal and email addresses, work history, and education. Phishing attacks Phishing attacks are used to access sensitive information. Malware attacks are carried out via infected websites and software.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 28, 2022

While it's unfortunate that many Russians will be unable to watch their favorite Netflix show, or even access their bank account, it is one of the only ways to assist Ukraine in its fight without escalating the conflict to a full-scale war. See the Rewards for Justice page on the Russian GRU hackers for more information.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Whether shopping online for clothes or household goods, doing your banking, taxes, life administration and medical care, you can use the net for much you need to achieve. Viruses, malware, ransomware and other nefarious applications can cause havoc on networks, affecting personal, government or private commerce systems.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

First, however, let's look at the top 15 cyber threats organizations face right now, according to the report: Malware. Information Leakage. Trends in Malware attacks. We can't look at all of these categories, but let's talk about the number one cyber attack threat of malware. Web-based Attacks. Web Application Attacks.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 15, 2024

The fact is, your personal information is of high value to legitimate organizations as well as malicious actors. For cybercriminals, personal information is invaluable for committing a variety of financial scams. For instance, they could steal money from your online bank accounts when they gain access to your login credentials.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In the world of cybersecurity, a new threat has emerged – an Android banking trojan known as SpyNote. Once infiltrates your device, it embarks on a covert mission to pilfer text messages and sensitive banking data. Use Antivirus Software: Install reputable antivirus or anti-malware software on your device.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

TrickBot operation leaves millions of systems infected with malware. Collaborating with a network of knowledgeable cybercriminals, TrickBot's design led to millions of computers all over the world becoming infected with this Trojan malware—and no industry was safe. Attorney Bridget M.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 27, 2023

Cyber hygiene, which is often compared to personal hygiene, involves adopting certain simple yet effective measures to protect your personal information and keep your devices functioning smoothly. Safeguarding sensitive data One of the primary goals of cyber hygiene is to ensure the safety and integrity of your sensitive information.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Types of Cyber Attacks Ransomware A potent malware, Ransomware is now the preferred tool for cybercriminals. Malware Malware, or malicious software, includes viruses, worms, and Trojans, harming computers and networks for cybercrime. With over 1 billion unique malware programs, Trojans dominate at 58%.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 28, 2020

A Chinese bank forced two organizations, a UK-based technology and software vendor and a major financial institution, to download a software package in order to pay local taxes. But the bank left out a critical detail about the software: it included malware.". When possible, segment critical information on air-gapped systems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 2, 2022

Information security has been an intriguing part of our past, is a critical part of our present, and will be a defining factor in our future. Mester , President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. To have a future requires mastering information security. Information security requires changing behavior.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2023

Tom Brennan is the Executive Director, Americas Region, at CREST, a global community of cybersecurity businesses and professionals working to keep information safe in a digital world. Municipalities have to hold massive amounts of PII [personally identifiable information] along with banking and payment card details.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Unfortunately, that makes you a high-risk candidate for a cyber attack at some point along the way, be it through malware , phishing , or hacking. Not to mention the sheer terror of knowing some hacker has complete and total access to virtually everything about you, including all of your banking and credit card information.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 1, 2020

It's the IT version of robbing a bank. Attackers can deliver malware by compromising the banking network connected to the device, by compromising the device’s connection to card processors, or by gaining access to the ATM’s internal computer. Attacks on ATMs are infamous in cybersecurity.

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CTOvision

APRIL 25, 2017

The operator played a critical function in establishing a global telephone network where any phone could talk to any phone. When a person wanted to make a call, they connected to the operator and the operator would either connect the person directly to the other party or connect through other banks of operators.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 19, 2014

See the interview here: Tactics Not Malware Are the Story. Most corporate hacks we see are focused on either customer data (credit cards, medical records, social security numbers, passwords, bank account information, email addresses) or company proprietary documents. It is different because the networks were torched.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2014

The Open Security Foundation’s (OSF) data loss database [3] contains information on data security breaches, including recent and large incidents. million stolen from HSBC Bank A.S. The resulting breaches occur primarily through malware, including Trojan horses, adware, worms, viruses and downloaders [6].

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

Common Types of Cyber Attacks Common techniques that criminal hackers use to penetrate systems include social engineering, password attacks, malware, and exploitation of software vulnerabilities. It uses psychological manipulation to trick users into making security mistakes or giving away sensitive information.”

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Ideally, you've already defined what constitutes an incident, when to escalate activity, and identified your crown jewels (systems and information). Preparation is the key to responding to BEC incidents in a fast manner, which will increase the chances of recovering lost funds and information. BEC-IRP Section 1: Preparation.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It serves as a vessel for various strains of malware, including ransomware, and underlies data-stealing campaigns that target large organizations and individuals alike. This hoax involves what's called a captive portal, which is a web page that prompts users to enter personal information or login credentials, such as usernames and passwords.

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Galido

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Guide to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft Online - Information Technology Blog. “We The identity of a person is formed by their personal data such as name, telephone, address, photographs, social security number, bank account numbers … In short, any data that allows identifying that person.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 28, 2021

In 2014, it was first found to be a banking Trojan, but quickly evolved into a perfect solution for cybercriminals everywhere. Europol says the EMOTET group was able to take email as an attack vector to the next level: "Through a fully automated process, EMOTET malware was delivered to the victims’ computers via infected e-mail attachments.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Security is a top priority at the Bank of Labor , but the financial institution updates its formal information security policy only once a year, maybe twice, regardless of what's happening in the ever-changing threat landscape.

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Galido

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Data Security and its Importance on the Internet - Information Technology Blog. Computer networks give numerous opportunities for cyber attack. Stop Malware Attacks and Online Identity Theft. A common way for malware to attack is for it to find exploits and vulnerabilities in a system.

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Galido

MARCH 17, 2020

Information Technology Blog - - How to Prevent ISP Spying with a VPN Service - Information Technology Blog. This meant that ISPs, in particular, were given the ability to regulate network connections however they willed. An ISP or Internet Service Provider is the local service that handles your network connection.

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