Ethical hacking – Hackers Enigma

Organizations Leave Backdoors Open to Cheap Remote Desktop Protocol Attacks

July 13, 2018 2 Comments

While researching underground hacker marketplaces, the McAfee Advanced Threat Research team has discovered that access linked to security and building automation systems of a major international airport could be bought for only US$10. The dark web contains RDP shops, online platforms selling remote desktop protocol (RDP) access to hacked machines,

McAfee Labs Threats Report – June 2018

June 27, 2018 No Comments

McAfee, the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, today released its McAfee Labs Threats Report: June 2018, examining the growth and trends of new malware, ransomware, and other threats in Q1 2018. McAfee Labs saw on average five new threat samples every second, including growth in cryptojacking and other cryptocurrency mining malware, and notable

New Disruptive Innovation Called DTRelay Has Been Created to Mitigate Major Internet Security Risks

November 8, 2017 No Comments

It is a fact that hackers steal billions of dollars, and many companies have been affected by them, realizing they are no longer safe utilizing HTTPS. Actually, mobile applications are easily hacked and therefore not reliable to conduct secure transactions. Expressive Analytics, a custom software company, realized this fact over two years ago

NATO Selects CloudMask as a Supplier to Help Protect Sensitive Information

November 8, 2017 No Comments

CloudMask is honored to be nominated by Canada and approved by NATO’s Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) as one of their trusted vendors to help protect one of their most strategic assets, data. During NATO’s Information Assurance Symposium (NIAS) Cyber Conference (19 October 2017) in Mons, Belgium, the NATO Deputy Secretary General, Rose Gottemoeller,

Protect Against Ransomware or Data Loss Mistakes with Immutable Snapshots, Say Experts at ioFABRIC

November 8, 2017 No Comments

The value of an organization’s data may be difficult to quantify, but any company that suffers loss of mission-critical information can attest to its worth. Unfortunately, traditional storage technologies no longer offer sufficient protection against malicious actions or mistakes. Organizations need to implement a viable backup and recovery solution backed

Why They Dox: First Large-Scale Study Reveals Top Motivations and Targets For this Form of Cyber Bullying

November 8, 2017 No Comments

Researchers at the New York University Tandon School of Engineering and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) have published the first large-scale study of a low-tech, high-harm form of online harassment known as doxing. Coined as an abbreviation of the word “documents,” doxing involves collecting and publishing sensitive personal information online to exact

XL Catlin Offers Cyber and Technology Insurance Clients Free 90-day Third-Party Security Through Clarium Managed Services

October 12, 2017 No Comments

To help thwart cyber security breaches, XL Catlin is offering its primary cyber & technology insurance clients in the US a 90-day free trial of Security as a Service (SECS) from Clarium Managed Services. Clarium, a Palo Alto Networks NextWave partner with a Traps™ specialization, will provide the services through a simple

Barracuda Study Reveals Office 365 Active Usage Surging, Ransomware Remains Top of Mind for Customers

October 12, 2017 No Comments

Barracuda Networks, Inc. (NYSE: CUDA), a leading provider of cloud-enabled security and data protection solutions, today released findings from a recent global study, “Office 365 Adoption Survey: Drivers, Risks, and Opportunities.” Over 1,100 organizations ranging from single-person businesses to companies with more than 10,000 employees participated in the survey from

Tevora Releases Free, Open-Source Penetration Testing Tool, SecSmash

October 7, 2017 No Comments

Tevora, a leading provider of security, governance and compliance solutions, announced the launch of a free, open-source penetration testing tool, SecSmash. The tool, first teased at information security conference BSIDES in July, was designed for security teams, namely, penetration testers and is intended to support existing security systems. About SecSmash

Granite AppGuard Announces the Launch of Its Patented, Proven and Award Winning Anti-Malware Solution

October 7, 2017 No Comments

Granite AppGuard, in partnership with AppGuard LLC, a Blue Planet-works company, today announced the launch of Granite AppGuard, a personal and small business version of Blue Planet-work’s patented, proven, award-winning anti-malware solution, for an annual subscription price of $29.95 per year. Granite AppGuard is a patented, proven anti-malware solution that Government Security News has