Security News > 2024 > February
Seemingly most critically, the [Russian] government told the ECHR that any intrusion on private lives resulting from decrypting messages was "Necessary" to combat terrorism in a democratic society. To back up this claim, the government pointed to a 2017 terrorist attack that was "Coordinated from abroad through secret chats via Telegram." The government claimed that a second terrorist attack that year was prevented after the government discovered it was being coordinated through Telegram chats.
ALPHV has now made a number of inflammatory allegations against both victims, which of course should be taken with a substantial grain of salt given that they are indeed criminals. "The claims are categorically false. We continue to have uninterrupted access to their network and are actively exfiltrating information," ALPHV alleged on its site.
The Anatsa banking trojan has been targeting users in Europe by infecting Android devices through malware droppers hosted on Google Play. Last summer, ThreatFabric warned of another Europe-focused Anatsa campaign that also used dropper apps hosted on Google Play, primarily fake PDF viewer apps.
Meta Platforms said it took a series of steps to curtail malicious activity from eight different firms based in Italy, Spain, and the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) operating in the...
Did you know that Network Detection and Response (NDR) has become the most effective technology to detect cyber threats? In contrast to SIEM, NDR offers adaptive cybersecurity with reduced false...
The Android banking trojan known as Anatsa has expanded its focus to include Slovakia, Slovenia, and Czechia as part of a new campaign observed in November 2023. "Some of the droppers in the...
Taking these systems offline to upgrade them with better security can be difficult and very expensive, if it can be done at all. "Ideally this process would start with an accurate inventory of the infrastructure and systems you have, which sounds simple enough," adds Grant Bailey, Solutions Engineer with Claroty.
Boosted data-driven innovation that has added value for users and offers new avenues for business, like AI. The considerations for "Super app" data privacy. While benefits are plenty, one of the key considerations associated with the creation of a "Super app" - with all the potential volumes of data accessible - is what users might lose in terms of privacy.
CVE Prioritizer is an open-source tool designed to assist in prioritizing the patching of vulnerabilities. The tool leverages the correlation between CVSS and EPSS scores to improve efforts in fixing vulnerabilities.
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