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Tag Archives: 2014
nVidia Breached
An email outlining the breach was sent to NVIDIA employees on Wednesday December 17th from the privacy office informing them that a breach had occurred and that their individual information had been compromised. It was unclear from the email how … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, breach, hacked, HR, Information Technology Security Awareness, nvidia, Security Awareness
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Organized Crime Hackers Hit OneStopParking.com
According to KrebsOnSecurity, OneStopParKing has been breached. Many banks reported to Brian that cards with fraudulent charges have all been used at OneStopParking.com. The stolen card data that bank sources traced back are among hundreds or thousands that went on … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, breach, Brian Krebs, credit card, home depot, target
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The 2015 Internet will be in Zettabytes
This is a nice infographic regarding the Internet in 2015
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Tagged 2014, data, infographic, zettabyte
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Sony Cyber-Attack Timeline
Also, Sony is hiring a Director of Vulnerability Management, among other Information Security roles.
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Tagged 2014, Cyber-Attack, infographic, sony, Timeline
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JP Morgan Follow Up: 2 Factor Authentication Fail
Back in October, I wrote about JP Morgan getting breached, and 76 million households and 7 million small businesses were affected. (83 Million in total) Most big banks use two-factor authentication, which requires a second one-time password to gain access … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, breach, Chase, computer security, JPMorgan, two-factor
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German Steel Mill Hacked
A spear phishing attack led to a German steel mill to perform an unscheduled shut down and a blast furnace could not be shut down as normal. Attackers were very skilled and used both targeted emails and social engineering techniques … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, auf der steel mill, hacked, Information Technology Security Awareness, Security Awareness, spear phishing, spearphishing
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Arnold on Passwords
How strong are your passwords?
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Tagged 2014, Arnold, lol, passwords, Schwarzenegger, strong
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Anunak, Russian/Ukraine Bank Hackers
An ATM gang has stolen more than $15 million from Eastern European banks, To gain a foothold inside financial institutions, the “Anunak group” — sent bank employees targeted, malware-laced emails made to look like the missives were sent by Russian … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, ATM, banks, Brian Krebs, Group iB, hackers, malware, passwords, phishing
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Social Engineering
No, not that Taylor Swift, this Taylor Swift.
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Tagged 2014, people hacking, social engineering, swift on security
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