Elon Musk Confirms Russian Hackers Attempted to Recruit Tesla Employee

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Visit SecurityWeek.Com | Advertise | Contact   Webcasts RSS Feed 08.31.20 Monday, August 31, 2020 Threat Intelligence Summit - Virtual Event Immerse in a virtual world to explore and discuss the latest trends and insights on cyber threat intelligence. Watch Sessions Now Now On Demand It's Not Just an Unusual Login: Why Pay Attention to Threats Facing SaaS and Cloud? Businesses should be emphasizing visibility, early threat detection, and focusing on understanding ënormalí activity rather than ëbad.í Read the Full Column by Justin Fier Putting the Pieces Together for Extended Detection and Response Security tools need to integrate with a centralized repository of relevant, prioritized threat intelligence, and with all your security controls. 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Read the Full Column by Rafal Los The Integration Imperative for Security Vendors Most organizations have a complex security infrastructure that consists of multiple products from multiple vendors to create layers of defense. Read the Full Column by Marc Solomon Education's Digital Future and the End of Snow Days From a cybersecurity perspective, perhaps the greatest risk for digital education comes from the wide variation across districts in terms of resources. Read the Full Column by Preston Hogue Threat Intelligence Summit - Virtual Event Immerse in a virtual world to explore and discuss the latest trends and insights on cyber threat intelligence. Watch Sessions Now Now On Demand See All Recent Articles at SecurityWeek.Com Elon Musk Confirms Russian Hackers Attempted to Recruit Tesla Employee: The failed attempt by Russian hackers to recruit an employee to install malware onto an enterprise network was targeting electric car maker Tesla, a tweet from Elon Musk confirms. Read More Slack Pays Bounty for Critical Vulnerability in Desktop App: A security researcher was awarded a $1,750 bug bounty reward for discovering a remote code execution vulnerability in the Slack desktop applications. Read More Chinese Researcher Arrested for Destroying Evidence of Data Transfer to China: A Chinese national was arrested in the United States for destroying evidence of possible transfer of sensitive data to China. Read More Spooks Called in as Cyberattacks Again Halt Stock Exchange: New Zealand's spy agency has been brought in to help fight back against cyberattacks that crippled the country's stock exchange for a fourth straight day on Friday. Read More France Won't Ban Huawei But Favors European 5G Systems: French President Emmanuel Macron says France is not excluding Chinese telecom giant Huawei from its upcoming 5G telecommunication networks but favors European providers for security reasons. Read More Attackers Actively Targeting Cisco IOS XR Vulnerability: Cisco over the weekend published information on a vulnerability (CVE-2020-3566) in the IOS XR software that could be exploited to cause a denial of service condition. Read More Researchers Analyze Traffic Statistics of Popular Cybercrime Forums: Researchers at Digital Shadows have analyzed the traffic statistics of popular cybercrime forums and they have shared some interesting observations. Read More New Attacks Allow Bypassing EMV Card PIN Verification: Vulnerabilities in the implementation of the payment card EMV standard allow for the mounting of attacks targeting both the cardholder and the merchant. Read More Former Employee Admits Hacking, Damaging Cisco Systems: A former Cisco employee has pleaded guilty to hacking charges related to him accessing the companyís systems and deleting 16,000 Webex Teams accounts. Read More Justice Dept: North Korean Hackers Stole Virtual Currency: North Korean hackers stole millions of dollars from virtual currency accounts and then laundered the stolen funds in hopes of making the crime untraceable, according to a Justice Department civil forfeiture complaint filed Thursday. Read More Iranian Hackers Target Academic Researcher via WhatsApp, LinkedIn: The Iran-linked hacking group known as Charming Kitten recently switched to WhatsApp and LinkedIn to conduct phishing attacks. Read More North Korean Hackers Are Back at Targeting Banks: Since February 2020, North Korean state-sponsored hackers have been targeting banks in multiple countries, several US agencies warn in a joint advisory. Read More Walmart Says Teaming With Microsoft in Bid for TikTok: US retail giant Walmart said Thursday it had teamed with Microsoft to buy TikTok, the Chinese-owned short-form video app that has come under fire from the administration of President Donald Trump. Read More Cisco Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in NX-OS Software: Cisco this week released patches for ten high-risk vulnerabilities in NX-OS software, including some that could lead to code execution and privilege escalation. Read More Researchers Hijack 28,000 Printers to Show How Easily They Can Be Hacked: Researchers have once again showed that many printers can still be hacked remotely; they hijacked 28,000 devices, but believe roughly half a million are vulnerable to attacks. Read More Fastly to Acquire Web Application Security Firm Signal Sciences for $775 Million: Content delivery network (CDN) provider Fastly (NYSE: FSLY) has agreed to acquire web application security firm Signal Sciences for approximately $775 million in cash and stock. Read More Microsoft Warns of New 'Anubis' Info-Stealer Distributed in the Wild: Microsoft warns that a new info-stealer malware named Anubis is now actively distributed in the wild. 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