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What Are Advanced Persistent Threats & How To Prevent Them

10

Jul

2017

Financial gain is often the main motivator behind advanced attacks. So, with that in mind, let’s take a closer look at an APT that targeted a Bangladesh bank, whose purpose was to transfer around $951 million into the cybercriminal’s bank accounts.

Category Security Threats & Malware Written by Hotforsecurity 0 Comments

Can You Guess the Cost of a Data Breach in the Asia-Pacific?

07

Jul

2017

The Asia-Pacific is a region of unique contracts — rules, customs, cultures, languages, food and more. However, there is a common thread that glues the region together: On the whole, it is growing. Per capita income is rising, and so is consumerism. Markets are growing at a remarkable rate and show no signs of slowing.

Category Cyber-crime Data loss Written by Securityintelligence 0 Comments

Commentary on US Election Security

06

Jul

2017

The second lesson is that we should be paying more attention to attacks that aim to undermine the legitimacy of an election rather than changing the election’s result. Election-stealing attacks have gotten most of the attention up to now — and we are still vulnerable to them in some places — but it appears that external threat actors may be more interested in attacking legitimacy.

Category Cyber-crime Security Written by Schneier 0 Comments

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