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Common Techniques Hackers Use to Penetrate Systems and How to Protect Your Organization

ForAllSecure

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. Malware can be delivered through email attachments, malicious websites, or compromised software.

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You never know who is after your data

Dataconomy

In this scenario, in the blink of an eye, it could be too late, because extracting data from the most secure and offline databases or installing spyware/malware on them can now be done in seconds, unlike waiting for a timer in old espionage movies. Who is at risk of tailgating attacks?

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Here’s who Apple and Epic are calling to testify in next week’s trial

The Verge

Craig Federighi, senior vice president, software engineering — covering “iOS operating system; competition faced by Apple; Apple’s investment and efforts to combat malware, spyware, and other issues relating to app security and iOS device user protection.” (Scheduled for one hour examination, 30 minutes cross examination.).

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The CyberWire Daily Podcast EP. 389 With Guest Speaker David Brumley

ForAllSecure

Dave Bittner: [00:00:03] A contractor for Russia's FSB security agency was apparently breached. NSO Group says its Pegasus software can now obtain access to private messages held in major cloud services. The ability to get information from clouds that are normally thought secure, notably Apple's iCloud, is new for Pegasus.

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The CyberWire Daily Podcast EP. 389 With Guest Speaker David Brumley

ForAllSecure

Dave Bittner: [00:00:03] A contractor for Russia's FSB security agency was apparently breached. NSO Group says its Pegasus software can now obtain access to private messages held in major cloud services. The ability to get information from clouds that are normally thought secure, notably Apple's iCloud, is new for Pegasus.

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THE CYBERWIRE DAILY PODCAST EP. 389 WITH GUEST SPEAKER DAVID BRUMLEY

ForAllSecure

Dave Bittner: [00:00:03] A contractor for Russia's FSB security agency was apparently breached. NSO Group says its Pegasus software can now obtain access to private messages held in major cloud services. The ability to get information from clouds that are normally thought secure, notably Apple's iCloud, is new for Pegasus.