Tag Archives: 2015

The Internet of Shit

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Carmelo

There are so many things that are spawning with Internet of Things technology. Internet connected everything! Most devices spy on us… What happens when devices learn they can blackmail us? The Internet of Shit’s Twitter presence is one to follow.

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CVS Photo – Data Breach

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Carmelo

Credit card information collected by the independent vendor who manages and hosts CVSPhoto.com may have been compromised, and customer registrations related to online photo processing and CVSPhoto.com are completely separate from CVS.com and the pharmacies. Financial transactions on CVS.com and … Continue reading →

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Infographic on Data Breaches

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Carmelo
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Excellus Healthcare (Blue Cross Blue Shield) Data Breach

Posted on September 12, 2015 by Carmelo

Attackers may have gained access to Excellus clients’ names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, mailing addresses, telephone numbers, member identification numbers, financial account information and claim information as indicators of compromise goes back to 2013. Excellus has a client … Continue reading →

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Ashley Madison Users Don’t Know Password Security

Posted on September 12, 2015 by Carmelo

It took about 10 days to crack over 11 million passwords of Ashley Madison subscribers/users. Here are some of the worst ones…

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Hijacked Satellite (Download Links) used to Steal Data From Thousands of Computers

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Carmelo

The Turla APT group (we think), who are responsible for the Epic Turla cyber-espionage operation, pushing malware to hundreds of computers in more than 45 countries, have hijacked downstream links from satellites to hide their command and control servers. The … Continue reading →

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Vehicle Automation Susceptible to DoS Attacks

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Carmelo

Self driving cars are pretty darn cool, but so are cybersecurity attacks against them. Like stopping them in their tracks with a laser pointer. No kidding! Security researcher, Dr. Jonathan Petit, (English version of little john… lol) points out the … Continue reading →

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1st Half of 2015’s Data Breaches – Infographic

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Carmelo

Here are some awesomely shocking numbers related to data breaches of 2015s 1st half of the year. Get the report here.

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Here’s Why Physical Security Walkthroughs Are a Great Test

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Carmelo

If you act like you belong, it’s not often you get questioned about your actions. This has been proven time and time again at many places with a lot of turnaround. This has especially worked well for a recent Walmart … Continue reading →

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Security Awareness Training Evolution

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Carmelo

The lesson here, is that you shouldn’t make security awareness training; dull, boring, and strictly compliance based. Keep it: Fun Fresh Measurable

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