Dataconomy

AUGUST 24, 2023

Have you ever come across the mysterious briefcase icon in Microsoft Edge today and wondered what it signifies? This icon marks the arrival of “Microsoft Edge for Business,” Microsoft’s innovative solution for a more tailored browsing experience in professional settings. Wonder no more!

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Gizmodo

MARCH 8, 2021

Last week, Microsoft announced that the on-premises version of its widely used email and calendaring product Exchange had several previously undisclosed security flaws. These flaws, the company said, were being used by foreign threat actors to hack into the networks of U.S. businesses and governments, primarily to… Read more.

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CTOvision

JUNE 28, 2016

Notice that the email message looks as if it came from the user’s bank. The formatting most likely matches that of the bank’s typical email messages. The name of the bank looks correct, and the user’s name even looks properly addressed in the message. The email message did not originate from the bank.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

The new Beep malware is top of mind for organizations and individuals. We are continuing to observe an unyielding surge in the volume of cyberthreats, including advanced malware, botnets, ransomware, cryptojacking, and more," said Callie Guenther, Senior Manager of Cyber Threat Research at Critical Start, in a press release.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 6, 2023

His job history includes major companies such as Microsoft, McAfee, and Foundstone. These attackers have criminal intent, as they'll lure in victims by claiming to be a friend, family member, bank, or other well-known companies and websites. Malware and attackers can "break in" in various ways. What is phishing?

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2021

Microsoft announced yesterday that Windows 11 will require TPM (Trusted Platform Module) chips on existing and new devices. It’s a significant hardware change that has been years in the making, but Microsoft’s messy way of communicating this has left many confused about whether their hardware is compatible. So it’s all about security.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 9, 2021

It contains an attachment named 'SecurityUpdates.exe' as well as a link pretending to be security updated from Microsoft to patch Kaseya vulnerability!". Today, we encountered spams claiming that Microsoft issued an update which can provide protection against the Kaseya's vulnerability. Below is an example.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Charlie Bell, a former Amazon Web Services executive, is now the leader of Microsoft’s newly formed, 10,000-person security engineering organization. Microsoft Photo). And the security of Microsoft’s software is still falling well short of Gates’ vision. “Your code will be attacked.”

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The Yanluowang group is linked to "Evil Corp," the Lapsus$ gang (responsible for a recent Uber attack ), and FiveHands malware. Bleeping Computer reports that hackers working for Russia are using mouse movements in Microsoft PowerPoint presentations to garner access and trigger malicious scripts. Here's one report of the incident.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 9, 2021

It contains an attachment named 'SecurityUpdates.exe' as well as a link pretending to be security updated from Microsoft to patch Kaseya vulnerability!". Today, we encountered spams claiming that Microsoft issued an update which can provide protection against the Kaseya's vulnerability. Below is an example.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

How much Microsoft windows software is being used at your company? However, the bad guys out there know this and they are using Microsoft software to gain access to our company. What’s Wrong With Microsoft Software? The first thing that we all have to understand is that Microsoft is everywhere.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The threat to banks from cyber crime is becoming increasingly complex, as state actors and criminal gangs become more adept at targeting vulnerabilities. A report by the Bank for International Settlements singled out the growth of cloud-based services and remote working as two of the primary drivers behind the heightened risk.

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Galido

OCTOBER 4, 2018

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. Consequently, it is important to understand exactly what identity theft is and what the consequences of this crime are.

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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. These details can be weaponized to orchestrate business email compromise (BEC) swindles, industrial espionage plots, and malware attacks. And for good reason.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 7, 2023

States generally agree that the treaty should include cyber-dependent crimes: offences that can only be committed using computers and ICTs, such as illegally accessing computers, performing denial-of-service attacks and creating and spreading malware. If these crimes weren't part of the treaty, there wouldn't be a treaty to speak of.

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Galido

JULY 28, 2016

Emails can contain everything from bank details to business plans, and many businesses have been sued after unwittingly broadcasting sensitive information to others. This article, Microsoft Exchange: Onsite or Offsite , might help company decision makers to review the pros and cons of onsite and hosted email.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

In any case, the sudden rise of the substantial scale ransomware disease demonstrated to us some unquestionable security escape clauses in Microsoft’s fan top choice. What you’ll get with this instrument are a definitive hostile to malware and against phishing protection. Hostile to malware assurance is remarkably keen.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2010

Cyberterrorists and Malware. This is only the tip of the iceberg of a new set of computer viruses and malware written by nation-states to attack each other. And there is the appearance of malware on legitimate websites , so even innocent employees doing their job on the Internet could get their computers infected.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 24, 2022

What was compromised: b ank account numbers, bank statements, mortgage and tax records, social security numbers, wire transaction receipts, and driver license images. They then gained access to a customer service database and uploaded malware to capture sensitive information. First American Financial Corporation data breach (2019).

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CTOvision

AUGUST 4, 2014

client software,” said Arindam Bose, FVP & Information Security Officer, BBCN Bank. releases as part of the Invincea platform focus specifically on the enterprise need for rapid adoption and ongoing management of large-scale Invincea deployments, including coverage for Microsoft’s recent Windows and Office product suites.

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A Screw's Loose

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

You now have laptops that are probably newer than the one sitting on your work desk (who hasn’t moved from the 3 year replacement plan to the 5 year replacement plan at work) and you have a smartphone and maybe even a tablet upon which you get your home email, watch movies, do your banking on the move and 25 other assorted things.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 29, 2020

What was compromised: b ank account numbers, bank statements, mortgage and tax records, social security numbers, wire transaction receipts, and drivers license images. They then gained access to a customer service database and uploaded malware to capture sensitive information. First American Financial Corporation data breach (2019).

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

A kind of digital smash and grab of sensitive information such as the encryption keys created to protect sensitive transactions on a site like Amazon, or your bank with no way to trace any of it back to you. There’s much more automation involved today, so it’s not just Google, Microsoft, and Apple who are fuzzing their software.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

A kind of digital smash and grab of sensitive information such as the encryption keys created to protect sensitive transactions on a site like Amazon, or your bank with no way to trace any of it back to you. There’s much more automation involved today, so it’s not just Google, Microsoft, and Apple who are fuzzing their software.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Traditional anti-malware research relies on customer systems but what if a particular malware wasn’t on the same platform as your solution software? éveillé from ESET joins The Hacker Mind podcast to talk about the challenges of building his own internet scanner to scan for elusive malware. Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

A kind of digital smash and grab of sensitive information such as the encryption keys created to protect sensitive transactions on a site like Amazon, or your bank with no way to trace any of it back to you. There’s much more automation involved today, so it’s not just Google, Microsoft, and Apple who are fuzzing their software.

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A Screw's Loose

APRIL 8, 2013

Do they want someone to be able to get into their bank account? When you talk to your users, especially if you have a BYOD program, spend less time talking about the corporate data and more time focusing on their personal data. How about posting on Facebook or Twitter as them? Enterprise. Enterprise Mobility. Uncategorized. Windows Phone.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 6, 2023

But these Guardian polls appear to have been published on Microsoft properties with millions of visitors by automated systems with no human approval required. That’s why Microsoft has adopted Copilot rather than autopilot for most of its generative AI tools.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 29, 2020

We released an advisory with the @FBI & @HHSgov about this #ransomware threat that uses #Trickbot and #Ryuk malware. Microsoft recently shut off a large amount of Trickbot's infrastructure but Ryuk operators apparently found a way around that, successfully impacting at least 5 U.S. Trickbot, by the way, started as a banking trojan.

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Galido

MAY 10, 2016

Computer viruses have come a long way from the early days of personal computers, when teenage hackers competed for bragging rights, creating malware designed for mischief or random mayhem. As the stakes have grown, so too has the potential damage and destruction brought on by malware. Cyber Command. military strategy.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 23, 2020

I recently stumbled across this utility to help protect your macOS-based system against persistent malware. Docker recently open-sourced the Docker Compose integration for Amazon ECS and Microsoft ACI. This code hasn’t made it into the docker-compose CLI yet. This Docker blog post has more details. Career/Soft Skills.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2022

At the bank, for instance, no teller should ever be running commands that could be compromised. You want to make sure you're not only looking at say Microsoft patching across your organization; you want to make sure you're looking holistically. "They make a compelling argument here. What's important to them?

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

I’m Robert Vamosi and in this episode I’m exploring a novel database operating system that promises to be disruptive to how we mitigate malware today. What if we could further evolve the basic operating system beyond just managing resources but also now mitigating any malware trying to make changes. The point of this?

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Galido

AUGUST 15, 2018

Try to see beyond unquantifiable claims that companies use ‘bank level security’ and such like, these terms actually mean very little compared to the nuts and bolts facts that you should expect them to lay out in their terms, conditions and service agreements.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Server virtualization can do the trick for you if you also struggle to scale your applications to meet growing demands without breaking the bank. This reduces the risk of conflicts between applications and helps prevent malware and viruses from spreading between VMs.

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The Verge

JUNE 18, 2020

I don’t want to get too hung up on your guest list, but it strikes me that Microsoft is not on that list. Microsoft sells an email service called Office 360 [ sic ], that you can download an Outlook client in the App Store, everything is fine. That’s what happened with railroads, and with telecom, with banks. We still do this.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

These are not groups of individual hackers sitting around the table late at night as it was in teh early days of malware writing. Hypponen: Alright, original sea change for monetizing malware was 2003. That's when we started seeing the cooperation between spammers and malware writers. I remember meeting Mikko in 2006.

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