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Continue reading“Vault 7” Leak Shows CIA Learned From NSA Mistakes
WikiLeaks’ “Vault 7” release appears to confirm that the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) was behind the threat actor tracked as the “Equation Group.” Documents also show that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) learned from the NSA’s mistakes after its activities were exposed by security researchers.
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Verifone Investigating ‘Limited Cyber Intrusion’
Verifone is investigating a breach that it has described as "a limited cyber intrusion" into its corporate network." It believes that "that due to our immediate response, the potential for misuse of information is limited."
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Security Firms Assess Impact of CIA Leak
Security firms have started assessing the impact of the CIA hacking tools exposed on Tuesday by WikiLeaks as part of the leak dubbed “Vault 7.”
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Security Firms Assess Impact of CIA Leaks
Security firms have started assessing the impact of the CIA hacking tools exposed on Tuesday by WikiLeaks as part of the leak dubbed “Vault 7.”
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Backdoor Found in Dahua Video Recorders, Cameras
Video surveillance company Dahua Technology has started releasing firmware updates to address a serious vulnerability in some of its video recorders and IP cameras.
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Cybercriminals Target Employees Involved in SEC Filings
A cybercrime group tracked by FireEye as FIN7 has been observed targeting nearly a dozen organizations in the United States, focusing on personnel that handles filings to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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Bechtel Opens Industrial Cyber Security Lab
Global engineering and construction giant Bechtel has opened a new cyber security lab aimed at protecting industrial equipment and software that control facilities such as power plants, chemical plants, and other large-scale critical infrastructure operations.
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A Look Back at RSA 2017: 3 Things I Wish I Saw Less Of
Every year, the RSA Conference is an exciting opportunity to get the security industry together to debrief on the past year and look ahead toward how we can ensure more security in the coming months. This year, as always, I was inspired by the great work and technological advancements on display from a wide range of impressive security vendors.
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Google Patches 35 Critical Android Vulnerabilities
Google this week released a new set of monthly security patches for Android to address over 100 vulnerabilities in the platform, 35 of which carry a Critical severity rating.
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