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Siren Bot Uses 10 Methods to Send DoS Attacks
Zscaler ThreatLabZ researchers identified a new DoS bot family named Siren that uses 10 different DoS methods to carry out attacks.
Why Older Satellites Present a Cyber Risk
The most cost-effective and simplistic cyberattack in space, one with the intent to bring down a targeted satellite, is likely to use an older satellite now viewed as space junk that still has fuel and can respond to communications. Hackers could then use that satellite to ram or force targeted space assets out of orbit. The benefits for the attacker are
https://www.fifthdomain.com/opinion/2018/12/28/why-older-satellites-present-a-cyber-risk/
The Rise of Self-Concealing Steganography
Steganography is the practice of hiding messages or information in plain sight, especially inside other data or images. And a new toolset, which debuted earlier this month at the Black Hat Europe conference in London, suggests steganography is going to get much more difficult to spot
https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/rise-self-concealing-steganography-a-11902
Next Generation Tools: Deception Networks
There have been several predictions as to where adversary hacking is headed in the foreseeable future. Virtually all credible predictions have one thing in common: emerging attacks will be intelligent. In simple terms that means that these attacks will have the ability to make decisions and, to some extent, control their own actions without the support of a
Most Concerning Security Controls for Cyberattackers? Deception and IDS
Attivo Networks surveyed more than 450 cybersecurity professionals and executives globally to gain insights into detection trends, top threat concerns, attack surface concerns, and what's on their 2019 security wish list.
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2018/12/14/concerning-security-controls/
Four Big Questions for Cybersecurity in 2019
How will cybersecurity experts remember 2018? In the past year, the Trump administration announced it would take more offensive hacking operations against foreign countries, the Department of Justice announced sweeping indictments against Chinese hackers and the U.S. intelligence community reported that foreign countries continued to interfere in American
https://www.fifthdomain.com/industry/2018/12/31/four-big-questions-for-cybersecurity-in-2019/
Privacy International Hits Out at Unconsented Facebook Tracking Within Apps
Popular apps like Kayak and Duolingo are firing off users' Google ad IDs to Facebook the moment apps are launched.
Recently Released CSIAC Podcast – Malvertising Explored
Malvertising is a malicious form of online advertisement used to inject malware into legitimate online advertising networks and webpages. Advertisements are produced with significant effort to attract users and sell or advertise a product, which makes for a prime platform for spreading malware. Malvertising can exist even on the most popular and reputable
Automated System Bypasses Google reCAPTCHA Again
The unCaptcha automated system can once again bypass Google's reCAPTCHA challenges, despite major updates to the security service.
https://www.securityweek.com/automated-system-bypasses-google-recaptcha-again
