Cyber Security News 22/01/2021

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Iran, pressured by blackouts and pollution, targets Bitcoin - Egypt IndependentTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s capital and major cities plunged into darkness in recent weeks as rolling outages left millions without electricity for hours. Traffic lights died. Offices went dark. Online classes stopped. With toxic smog blanketing Tehrahttps://www.egyptindependent.com/iran-pressured-by-blackouts-and-pollution-targets-bitcoin
Sir Billy Connolly receives coronavirus vaccine jabWife Pamela Stephenson shared a photo online of the comedy legend receiving his injection. Pamela Stephenson via Twitter / SNS Group via SNS Group Legend: Sir Billy Connolly has received his Covid-19 jab. By Jenness MitchellSir Billy Connolly has rechttps://news.stv.tv/entertainment/sir-billy-connolly-receives-coronavirus-vaccine-jab?top
Office Of Foreign Assets Control Guidance On Ransomware PaymentsUnited States: Office Of Foreign Assets Control Guidance On Ransomware Payments 22 January 2021 Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The United States Department of Treasuhttps://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/export-controls-trade-investment-sanctions/1028642/office-of-foreign-assets-control-guidance-on-ransomware-payments
Iran, pressured by blackouts and pollution, targets BitcoinLast Updated: 22nd January, 2021 13:12 IST Iran s capital and major cities plunged into darkness in recent weeks as rolling outages left millions without electricity for hours. Traffic lights died. Offices went dark. Online classes stopped Iran s caphttps://www.republicworld.com/world-news/middle-east/iran-pressured-by-blackouts-and-pollution-targets-bitcoin.html
SEPA hack: Cyber criminals post stolen dataData stolen from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) in a “sophisticated” cyber attack has been illegally published online. Around 1.2 GB of data, amounting to at least 4,000 files, was stolen in the ransomware attack on Christmas Eve. https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/19030474.sepa-hack-cyber-criminals-post-stolen-data
Pourquoi le coronavirus a amplifié les cyberattaques contre les villes et les collectivitésLa ville de Marseille a été victime d une cyberattaque en mars 2020. — GERARD JULIEN / AFP Les attaques par rançongiciels se sont multipliées en 2020. La généralisation du télétravail, conséquence de la pandémie de coronavirus, est clairement un facthttps://www.20minutes.fr/high-tech/2958507-20210122-pourquoi-coronavirus-amplifie-cyberattaques-contre-villes-collectivites
Data stolen in sophisticated Sepa cyber attack published online - News for the Oil and Gas SectorData stolen from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) in a “sophisticated” cyber attack has been illegally published online. Around 1.2 GB of data, amounting to at least 4,000 files, was stolen in the ransomware attack on Christmas Eve. https://www.energyvoice.com/oilandgas/293140/sepa-cyber-attack-published-online
Cyber criminals publish more than 4000 stolen Sepa filesAround 1.2 GB of data was stolen from the environmental regulator in the ransomware attack on Christmas Eve. Andrew Brookes via Getty Images Sepa: The environmental regulator is working with Police Scotland. By PA MediaData stolen from the Scottish Ehttps://news.stv.tv/scotland/cyber-criminals-publish-more-than-4000-stolen-sepa-files?top
Cybercrime, 81% of all financially motivated cyberattacks in 2020 are ransomware22 January 2021 Cyber, Defence and Security 81% of all cybercrime financially motivated cyberattacks in 2020 are ransomware. The cost of a breach caused by malware last year was 4% more than an average malicious aggressionRansomware made up a whoppinhttps://www.difesaesicurezza.com/en/cyber-en/cybercrime-81-of-all-financially-motivated-cyberattacks-in-2020-are-ransomware
Iran, pressured by blackouts and pollution, targets BitcoinSocial media in Iran has been gripped by speculation that Bitcoin is to blame for a series of recent power blackouts across the countryTEHRAN, Iran -- Iran s capital and major cities plunged into darkness in recent weeks as rolling outages left millihttps://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/iran-pressured-blackouts-pollution-targets-bitcoin-75420438
Iran, pressured by blackouts and pollution, targets BitcoinIran s capital and major cities plunged into darkness in recent weeks as rolling outages left millions without electricity for hours. Traffic lights died. Offices went dark. Online classes stopped.With toxic smog blanketing Tehran skies and the counthttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/iran-pressured-by-blackouts-and-pollution-targets-bitcoin-iran-bitcoin-tehran-electricity-pollution-b1791069.html
Iran, pressured by blackouts and pollution, targets BitcoinTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran s capital and major cities plunged into darkness in recent weeks as rolling outages left millions without electricity for hours. Traffic lights died. Offices went dark. Online classes stopped.With toxic smog blanketing Tehranhttps://news.yahoo.com/iran-pressured-blackouts-pollution-targets-060359269.html
Iran, pressured by blackouts and pollution, targets BitcoinTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s capital and major cities plunged into darkness in recent weeks as rolling outages left millions without electricity for hours. Traffic lights died. Offices went dark. Online classes stopped.With toxic smog blanketing Tehranhttps://apnews.com/article/iran-media-social-media-bitcoin-coronavirus-pandemic-6d1c703a7faa1f85b0f94011259ec63e
Protezione e gestione dei dati nel 2021, il punto di vista di CommvaultL’azienda, specializzata in software per la gestione dei dati in ambienti cloud e on-premise, analizza i principali trend che caratterizzano la sicurezza delle informazioni nei prossimi mesi. Le tecnologie Deep Fake stimoleranno la crescita di test ehttps://www.giornaledellepmi.it/protezione-e-gestione-dei-dati-nel-2021-il-punto-di-vista-di-commvault
Bolstering healthcare IT against growing security threats - Help Net SecurityAs the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, healthcare organizations are scrambling to ensure the safety and support of patients and staff, while also integrating and learning new technologies to support telehealth practices. The constantly evolving healthcarehttps://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/01/22/healthcare-it-security-threats
Schadensbegrenzung durch Mikro-SegmentierungThinking Small als Motto gegen Angriffe und Ransomware Schadensbegrenzung durch Mikro-Segmentierung Mikro-Segmentierung ist eine der stärksten Methoden, um den Schaden virtueller Angriffe gegen Netzwerke zu milden. Warum das so ist und wie man Mikro-https://www.ip-insider.de/schadensbegrenzung-durch-mikro-segmentierung-a-991147
Retail and hospitality sector fixing software flaws at a faster rate than others - Help Net SecurityThe retail and hospitality sector is fixing software flaws at a faster rate than five other sectors, a Veracode analysis of more than 130,000 applications reveals. The ability to find and fix potential security defects quickly is a necessity, particuhttps://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/01/22/fixing-software-flaws-retail-hospitality
À cause du risque sanitaire, les entreprises tentent de renforcer leur plan de continuité de l’activitéSelon le dernier Baromètre des risques 2021 d’Allianz, trois risques liés à la Covid-19 sont en tête du classement : l’interruption d’activité, la pandémie et les incidents cyber. Trois menaces étroitement liées en 2021. Menée auprès de 2 769 expertshttps://itsocial.fr/enjeux-it/enjeux-securite/cybersecurite/a-cause-du-risque-sanitaire-les-entreprises-tentent-de-renforcer-leur-plan-de-continuite-de-lactivite
Security shifts left to debug critical code before software deployment - SiliconANGLESecurity ‘shifts left’ to debug critical code before software deployment SPECIAL COVERAGE: THECUBE ON CLOUD by The cybersecurity world is a race against time: Organizations have a finite amount of resources and limited runway to find and fix bugs in https://siliconangle.com/2021/01/21/security-shifts-left-to-debug-critical-code-before-software-deployment-cubeoncloud
Elon Musk promises $100 million prize for best carbon capture techThe International Energy Agency said late last year that a sharp rise in the deployment of carbon capture technology was needed if countries are to meet net-zero emissions targetsReuters | January 22, 2021 | Updated 09:45 IST Tesla Inc chief and billhttps://www.businesstoday.in/current/corporate/elon-musk-promises-100-million-prize-for-best-carbon-capture-tech/story/428717.html
Evolving Terrain of Cybersecurity for SMBs - Latest Digital Transformation Trends | Cloud News | Wire19“No businesses are trivial for cyber-attacks.” We often see small businesses falling victim to cyber-attacks as a majority of them feel that they will not face any such incident and hence do not adopt a proactive approach when it comes to cybersecurihttps://wire19.com/evolving-terrain-of-cybersecurity-for-smbs
Una veintena de ayuntamientos, atacados por ciberdelincuentesDe repente, aparece una alerta en uno de los ordenadores del Ayuntamiento de Arenys de Mar: “Hemos encriptado su servidor, si quiere que lo desencriptemos este es el precio”. Detrás del mensaje, un grupo de ciberdelincuentes lanzando un ataque al serhttps://www.lavanguardia.com/local/barcelona/20210122/6189766/veintena-ayuntamientos-atacados-ciberdelincuentes.html
Compañías de ciberseguridad de Israel recaudaron 2.9 mmdd en 2020Enlace Judío México e Israel – La industria de la ciberseguridad de Israel registró un crecimiento del 70% en la financiación en 2020, recaudando un récord de 2.9 mil millones de dólares en 100 transacciones a medida que la pandemia de coronavirus dehttps://www.enlacejudio.com/2021/01/21/companias-de-ciberseguridad-de-israel-recaudaron-2-9-mmdd-en-2020
Two Truths And A Lie About Risk Management How well do you understand your organization’s appetite for risk?  You’ve probably played—or at least heard of—the icebreaker “two truths and a lie.” You say three things, and others guess which two are true and which is a lie. OK, let’s break some https://www.forbes.com/sites/servicenow/2021/01/21/two-truths-and-a-lie-about-risk-management
Sophos unearths origin of prominent cryptominerSophos has tracked the MrbMiner cryptominer to a small software development company based in Iran, the company announced in a report released today. The cryptominer was recently unearthed when attackers targeted internet-facing database servers (SQL https://securitybrief.com.au/story/sophos-unearths-origin-of-prominent-cryptominer
6 times former FCC chairman Ajit Pai made the internet worseHome Features (Image credit: Ajit Pai) January 20 was Ajit Pai s last day as FCC chairman, a position he held since President Trump made the appointment in January 2017. In his time at the head of the US Federal Communications Commission, Pai led thehttps://www.pcgamer.com/6-times-former-fcc-chairman-ajit-pai-made-the-internet-worse
Crypto Review: What happened in 2020Afterward, usually knows better: 2020 is coming to an end, and we’re recapping what the year’s crypto trends were — and what didn’t make it to movement. Our mega year in review includes 11 trends and seven flops. Exactly what dominated 2020 is not eahttps://latestcrypto.news/crypto-review-what-happened-in-2020
Biden Faces Major Cybersecurity Challenges, Says Former NSA Director00:00My first question is where where did the Trump administrationleave cyberspace and what is the Biden administration walking into. Well I think you ve seen a transition of cyber fromsomething that hits to an element of national power. And as citeshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2021-01-22/biden-faces-major-cybersecurity-challenges-says-former-nsa-director-video
Iran, pressured by blackouts and pollution, targets BitcoinTEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran‘s capital and major cities plunged into darkness in recent weeks as rolling outages left millions without electricity for hours. Traffic lights died. Offices went dark. Online classes stopped. With toxic smog blanketing Tehrahttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/jan/22/iran-pressured-by-blackouts-and-pollution-targets-
Biden asking Russia for five-year extension on nuclear arms treaty while also hoping to hold Moscow ‘accountable’ for aggressionUS President Barack Obama (L) and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev sign the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) in Prague on April 8, 2010 (AFP via Getty Images)The Biden administration is seeking a five-year extension to the New START nuclehttps://news.yahoo.com/biden-asking-russia-five-extension-000252054.html
Biden asking Russia for five-year extension on nuclear arms treaty while also hoping to hold Moscow ‘accountable’ for aggressionThe Biden administration is seeking a five-year extension to the New START nuclear arms treaty, which expires on February 5. Not extending the treaty would mean that the US and Russia could send out an unlimited number of nuclear-armed submarines, bohttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/joe-biden-russia-nuclear-arms-b1790896.html
W-shaped recovery would be ‘very severe’ without government assistance: CMHCA W-shaped recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic could trigger a nearly 50 per cent drop in housing prices and a peak unemployment rate of 25 per cent, if the government doesn’t offer relief, says the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation. A W-shaphttps://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/business/w-shaped-recovery-would-be-very-severe-without-government-assistance-cmhc
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki s First Briefing Was A Refreshing Break From The Trump Era Of VilificationWhite House Press secretary Jen Psaki’s first briefing on Wednesday, just hours after Joseph R. Biden Jr. was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States, was refreshingly relieving, a total break from the Trump era of embarrassing antagonhttps://todaynewsafrica.com/white-house-press-secretary-jen-psakis-first-briefing-was-a-refreshing-break-from-the-trump-era
Cyberattacks: Threat Hunters Conquer Unpredictability with 3 MeasuresTo thwart cyberattacks, threat hunters rely on baseline corrective actions, proactivity over reactivity, and separating legitimate tools from illegitimate uses. “A day in the life of a threat hunter” is a bit of a misnomer because it implies a patterhttps://www.channelfutures.com/from-the-industry/cyberattacks-threat-hunters-conquer-unpredictability-with-3-measures
Asean must consolidate in fighting cyber threatsThe members must work together in enhancing laws and share expertise to ensure the security of the cyberspace, says PM by AFIQ AZIZ / pic by BERNAMA SHARING of intelligence, information and expertise among Asean member states is paramount now more thhttps://themalaysianreserve.com/2021/01/22/asean-must-consolidate-in-fighting-cyber-threats
Die fünf größten Bedrohungen für die Cybersicherheit im Jahr 2020 – und vermutlich auch im Jahr 2021 - Contra MagazinSeit den Anfängen des Internets im Jahr 1991 hat die Cyberkriminalität Unternehmen, die online tätig sind, vor erhebliche Probleme gestellt. Da sich immer mehr Unternehmen in allen Bereichen, vom E-Commerce über die Kommunikation bis hin zum aufstrebhttps://www.contra-magazin.com/2021/01/die-fuenf-groessten-bedrohungen-fuer-die-cybersicherheit-im-jahr-2020-und-vermutlich-auch-im-jahr-2021
TWU again able to process payments after cyberattackTEXARKANA — Almost seven weeks after a cyberattack on local government computer systems, Texarkana Water Utilities website is back online and the utility is again able to process debit and credit card payments. TWU is still in the process of recoverihttps://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/texarkana/story/2021/jan/21/twu-again-able-process-payments-after-cyberattack/857238/?es_id=b35dcd70ef
5 cybersecurity threats to watch in 2021 | PropertyCasualty360Ransomware has quickly become the most prevalent form of cybercrime and has been more commoditized with the emergence of cybercrime-as-a-service. (Photo: Shutterstock) There’s no doubt 2020 will go down as a watershed year in history. On one hand, thhttps://www.propertycasualty360.com/2021/01/22/5-cybersecurity-threats-to-watch-in-2021
Ransomware Accounts for 81% of All Financially Motivated Cyberattacks in 2020Ransomware is a type of malicious malware used by cybercriminals to encrypt sensitive information that can be regained if a ransom is paid. Last year’s data reveals that this type of attack is one of the cybercriminal’s favorite methods. The Atlas VPhttps://aithority.com/technology/financial-services/ransomware-accounts-for-81-of-all-financially-motivated-cyberattacks-in-2020
Hoplite Technology Launches Free Anti-Phishing Solution for Everyday UsersJanuary 22, 2021January 21, 2021With an emphasis in “privacy-by-default”, Hoplite Technology, an innovator in cybersecurity, has announced the new launch of a free anti-phishing solution named Anti-Phishing Bot (APBot) to protect everyday users againhttps://thefintechtimes.com/hoplite-technology-launches-free-anti-phishing-solution-for-everyday-users
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