Microsoft Exchange Server Vulnerabilities, Patch Now

Microsoft Exchange Server Vulnerabilities, Patch Now

Microsoft Exchange Server Vulnerabilities, Patch Now | IT Security News Threat Watch – Binary Defense 14. April 2021 Microsoft has released a security update for the Exchange Server that addresses four vulnerabilities with severity scores ranging from high to critical. All the security flaws lead to remote code execution on a vulnerable machine and were…

USDOL Offers Guidance on Data Security for Plan Fiduciaries and Service Providers | Moore & Van Allen PLLC

USDOL Offers Guidance on Data Security for Plan Fiduciaries and Service Providers | Moore & Van Allen PLLC

The Employee Benefits Security Administration of the United States Department of Labor (“EBSA”)  recently published guidance regarding cybersecurity best practices for recordkeepers and service providers responsible for plan related information technology systems and data for ERISA-covered plans, including 401k and other pension plans. The EBSA counseled that a plan’s service providers should implement the following…

Russia, retaliating against Washington, asks 10 US diplomats to leave

Russia, retaliating against Washington, asks 10 US diplomats to leave

The Russian foreign ministry said John Sullivan, the US ambassador to Russia, should return home for consultations too. Washington said its own sanctions were payback for Russia interfering in last year’s US election, cyber hacking, bullying Ukraine and other alleged malign actions. Russia denies all the US allegations. Retaliation Moscow’s response was mostly tit-for-tat. It…

Hacked Exchange Server Hosts Monero Miner Targeting Other Exchange Servers

Hacked Exchange Server Hosts Monero Miner Targeting Other Exchange Servers

Remember the slew of vulnerabilities putting Microsoft Exchange servers at risk of various attacks? ProxyLogon Vulnerabilities Used in Cryptojacking Attacks Now another danger should be added to the threat list – cryptojacking also known as cryptocurrency mining. SophosLabs researchers discovered that the attackers exploiting Exchange servers are now using the compromised servers to host a…

Ireland’s Privacy Watchdog Launches GDPR Probe of Facebook

Ireland’s Privacy Watchdog Launches GDPR Probe of Facebook

Fraud Management & Cybercrime , General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , Governance & Risk Management Data Protection Commission Sees Likely Violations in Wake of Latest Mega-Breach Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • April 16, 2021     Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California Ireland’s privacy regulator has launched an investigation into Facebook after personal information for…

Biden Administration Issues New Sanctions on Russia Over Cyberattacks

Biden Administration Issues New Sanctions on Russia Over Cyberattacks

The Biden administration issued new sanctions against Russia on Thursday.  The sanctions target over 30 Russian entities and expel 10 Russian diplomats from the US. The sanctions also accuse Russia’s foreign intelligence service of being behind the SolarWinds hack. See more stories on Insider’s business page. The Biden administration on Thursday slapped Russia with a…

Ireland launches data protection inquiry into Facebook hack

Ireland launches data protection inquiry into Facebook hack

Ireland’s data protection authority has launched an inquiry into Facebook over a breach of personal data. The personal details of more than 530 million Facebook users were found available on a website for hackers last week. According to the cybercrime intelligence firm Hudson Rock, as many as 533 million Facebook accounts had their phone numbers,…

Cyber Security Software Market Report Future Prospects, Growth, Outlook and Forecast 2020-2027 – KSU

Cyber Security Software Market Report Future Prospects, Growth, Outlook and Forecast 2020-2027 – KSU

Request Download Sample Need of Customization Pricing & Purchase Options  The research report on the Cyber Security Software Market has information related to the market size, share, sales analysis, technological innovations, opportunity analysis, and the key players in the market, the types of production, acquisition, and the leading players in the market. Mergers. The report…

High seas the new front in Iran-Israel shadow war

High seas the new front in Iran-Israel shadow war

JERUSALEM: Arch-foes Israel and Iran have long fought an undeclared shadow war across the Middle East, landing blows in Lebanon, Syria and inside the Islamic republic itself. More recently, the battle has moved to the high seas, with a series of mysterious attacks and sabotage incidents mainly in the Red and Arabian Seas. Advertisement Advertisement…

Lazarus E-Commerce Attackers Also Targeted Cryptocurrency

Lazarus E-Commerce Attackers Also Targeted Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency Fraud , Cybercrime , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks Magecart-Style Attacks Included Bitcoin-Grabbing Functionality, Group-IB Reports Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • April 15, 2021     Fake payment form, which opens in an iFrame element, discovered in Magecart-style attacks attributed to Lazarus (Source: Group-IB) Hackers with apparent ties to North Korea that hit e-commerce shops…