Dark Web helping hackers execute Ransomware as a Service: McAfee https://t.co/qjX8FuKq4Y
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My experience supporting the DoD for almost 10 years has me all too familiar with the Department of Redundancy Department
My experience supporting the DoD for almost 10 years has me all too familiar with the Department of Redundancy Department http://pic.twitter.com/ZRx0oYAXIK
— Madsqu1rrel (@ErichKron) November 30, 2017
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UK shipper Clarksons suffers breach and cyber extortion.
UK shipper Clarksons suffers breach and cyber extortion. I expect we will see more of these types of events next year. At least they didn’t pay the bad guys to keep quiet.https://t.co/uhClCC2GNF
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NIST has opened the these for public feedback:
NIST has opened the these for public feedback
Data Integrity: Identifying and Protecting Assets Against Ransomware and Other Destructive Events: https://t.co/8h1WrT4Re1
Data Integrity: Detecting and Responding to Ransomware and Other Destructive Events: https://t.co/BLSzW0Lj1v
— Madsqu1rrel (@ErichKron) November 29, 2017
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Significant numbers from Kaspersky Lab. In 2017
Significant numbers from Kaspersky Lab. In 2017:
• 26% of ransomware targets were business users
•65% of businesses hit by ransomware lost access to a significant amount, or all of their data.
•About 95k unique users were hit with ransomware— Madsqu1rrel (@ErichKron) November 29, 2017
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Zombie Trojan Back to Phish Finance Documents https://t.co/CfqolUKfj6
Zombie Trojan Back to Phish Finance Documentshttps://t.co/CfqolUKfj6
— Madsqu1rrel (@ErichKron) November 20, 2017
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Ouch! Android Bug Lets Attackers Record Audio & Screen Activity on 3 of 4 Smartphones https://t.co/hhqkAqTEQf
Ouch!
Android Bug Lets Attackers Record Audio & Screen Activity on 3 of 4 Smartphones https://t.co/hhqkAqTEQf— Madsqu1rrel (@ErichKron) November 20, 2017
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U.S. nails Kentucky gas-pump skimmers. Six cases in the Louisville area alone involved thousands of victims whose combined losses exceeding $3.5 million from ~50 skimming devices at gas pumps in Kentucky’s largest city and some of its suburbs https://t.co/VoBVCvV3HC
U.S. nails Kentucky gas-pump skimmers. Six cases in the Louisville area alone involved thousands of victims whose combined losses exceeding $3.5 million from ~50 skimming devices at gas pumps in Kentucky’s largest city and some of its suburbs https://t.co/VoBVCvV3HC
— Madsqu1rrel (@ErichKron) November 20, 2017
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Phishing email at Medical College of Wisconsin may have led to compromise of 1000’s of patients’ information including names, birthdays, medical record numbers, health insurance information plus some Social Security numbers and bank account info. https://t.co/gOhyponsEV
Phishing email at Medical College of Wisconsin may have led to compromise of 1000’s of patients’ information including names, birthdays, medical record numbers, health insurance information plus some Social Security numbers and bank account info. https://t.co/gOhyponsEV
— Madsqu1rrel (@ErichKron) November 20, 2017
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Names and addresses of some Aadhaar beneficiaries were publicly displayed as 210 government websites leaked details. Aadhaar numbers are similar to US Social Security Numbers for residents of India. https://t.co/pw41EHoFVN
Names and addresses of some Aadhaar beneficiaries were publicly displayed as 210 government websites leaked details. Aadhaar numbers are similar to US Social Security Numbers for residents of India. https://t.co/pw41EHoFVN
— Madsqu1rrel (@ErichKron) November 20, 2017
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