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Pierluigi Paganini February 23, 2019

Crooks offer millions to skilled black hats to help them in extortion campaigns

Cybercriminals are offering over a million dollars per year to skilled professionals like vxers and penetration testers to help them in extortion campaigns. According to a new report published by the security firm Digital Shadows cybercriminal organizations are willing to pay millions to skilled hackers and malware developers. The analysis of posts on Dark Web […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 30, 2019

Reading the ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2018

According to the ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2018, 2018 has brought significant changes in the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with cybercrime organizations and nation-state actors. I’m proud to present you the ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2018, the annual report published by the ENISA ETL group that provides insights on the evolution of the cyber […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 15, 2019

Cranes, drills and other industrial machines exposed to hack by RF protocols

Researchers from Trend Micro have analyzed the communication protocols used by cranes and other industrial machines and discovered several flaws. Security experts from Trend Micro have discovered several vulnerabilities in the communication protocols used by cranes, hoists, drills and other industrial machines. The experts found vulnerabilities in products from several vendors, including Saga, Juuko, Telecrane, […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 15, 2019

Too many issues in Pentagon networks expose it to cybersecurity risks

A new security assessment conducted by the Defense Department Inspector General revealed that the Pentagon is still exposed to many cyber risks, The report published by the Defense Department Inspector General on January 9, shows a worrisome situation, there are 266 issue, some of them are ten-years-old cybersecurity‑related recommendations still unresolved in the Pentagon infrastructure. This means that […]

Pierluigi Paganini December 30, 2018

Facebook tracks non-users via Android Apps

New thunderclouds on Facebook, the social network giant is accused of tracking non-users via Android apps. According to a report presented by Privacy International yesterday at 35C3 hacking conference held in Germany, the list of Android apps that send tracking and personal information back to Facebook includes dozens of apps including Kayak, Yelp, and Shazam, “Facebook routinely tracks users, non-users […]

Pierluigi Paganini December 16, 2018

US ballistic missile defense systems (BMDS) open to cyber attacks

U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Fail Cybersecurity Audit US DoD Inspector General’s report revealed United States’ ballistic missile defense systems (BMDS) fail to implements cyber security requirements. The U.S. Department of Defense Inspector General published a report this week that revealed that lack of adequate cybersecurity for the protection of the United States’ ballistic missile defense systems […]

Pierluigi Paganini December 04, 2018

M2M protocols can be abused to attack IoT and IIoT systems

Security experts from Trend Micro discovered that some machine-to-machine (M2M) protocols can be abused to attack IoT and industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems. According to a study conducted by experts from Trend Micro and the Polytechnic University of Milan. attackers abuse M2M protocols to target IoT and IIoT devices. The experts analyzed the M2M protocols, the […]

Pierluigi Paganini November 12, 2018

Reading the Android Ecosystem Security Transparency Report

According to Android Ecosystem Security Transparency Report the number of potentially harmful applications has fallen from 0.66% in Lollipop to 0.06% in Pie Google published the first Android Ecosystem Security Transparency Report that revealed that the number of potentially harmful applications (PHAs) discovered on Android 9 Pie devices has been reduced by half compared to the previous versions. According […]

Pierluigi Paganini November 05, 2018

USB drives are primary vector for destructive threats to industrial facilities

USB removable storage devices are the main vector for malware attacks against industrial facilities, states Honeywell report. According to a report published on by Honeywell, malware-based attacks against industrial facilities mostly leverage USB removable storage devices Experts from Honeywell analyzed data collected with the Secure Media Exchange (SMX), a product it has launched in 2017 and that was designed […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 13, 2018

NHS is still assessing the cost of WannaCry one year later

The UK’s Department of Health and Social Care provided an update on the efforts to secure the NHS IT infrastructure, with a focus on WannaCry overall costs. The UK’s Department of Health and Social Care provided an update on the spent to secure the IT infrastructure in a report titled “Securing cyber resilience in health […]

Reports

Crooks offer millions to skilled black hats to help them in extortion campaigns

Reading the ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2018

Cranes, drills and other industrial machines exposed to hack by RF protocols

Too many issues in Pentagon networks expose it to cybersecurity risks

Facebook tracks non-users via Android Apps

US ballistic missile defense systems (BMDS) open to cyber attacks

M2M protocols can be abused to attack IoT and IIoT systems

Reading the Android Ecosystem Security Transparency Report

USB drives are primary vector for destructive threats to industrial facilities

NHS is still assessing the cost of WannaCry one year later

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