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DHS Alert on Dragonfly APT Contains IOCs, Rules Likely to Trigger False Positives

23

Oct

2017

A joint Technical Alert, TA17–293A, released over the weekend by the FBI and Department of Homeland Security describing the activities of a Russian APT may contain signatures and rules likely to trigger false positives in some security systems. The alert, made available Saturday morning, dissects the activity of the Dragonfly APT, also known as Energetic […]

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FBI failed to break into nearly 7000 mobiles due to encryption

23

Oct

2017

Law enforcement agencies have a problem. They know that more and more of us use our cellphones and other devices to communicate and that they contain a wealth of information of about our circle of friends, our family, those we do business with. But most smartphones encrypt their data when locked, stopping everyone – including […]

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Mortgage Phishing Scams Target Big Payouts

01

Aug

2017

Over the last few years, business email compromise (BEC) scams have rocketed — costing victims $1.45 billion in 2016 alone (FBI report). Now a new related threat has emerged — the mortgage phishing scam — that seems likely to follow a similar trajectory. It is early days and the scam — like BEC in its […]

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