Cyber
The Internet of Things – Easy Pickings for Hackers
Internet of Things, a business growing at a compound annual rate of 7,9% that is a privileged target for hackers and cyber criminals.
The Internet...
Cybercrime in Africa
"Crimes used to happen through stickups, but today criminals use mouse clicks," said Greg Garcia, a U.S. spokesperson for financial industries. This statement comes...
Icefog: Mercenary Hackers Conduct New Cyber Espionage Campaigns
A New trend: Small, mercenary hacker groups conduct precise “hit and run” operations.
A new report by Kaspersky Lab discusses Icefog, a small but active...
INSS Global Cyber Review – October 2013
U.S.A
Hacking U.S Secrets, China Pushes for Drones plan
The NY Times published on September 20, 2013 that for approximately two years, hackers based in Shanghai...
Cyber Security Survey: Companies Fear Advanced Attacks
Almost half of the companies who took part in an IDC global information security market survey (Worldwide Security Products Survey) believe that highly advanced...
John McAfee returns – this time with a product that will make internet users virtually untraceable
John McAfee revealed his new tech company, Future Tense Central, at the C2SV Conference last Saturday. According to ABC News the company's first product,...
The race between Cyber tools budgets and the approval process in the U.S.
U.S Air Force officials are working to develop an “effective” procurement model for buying equipment and services related to activities in the cyber domain,...
Iran hacked U.S. Navy Computers
U.S. officials revealed that Iran hacked unclassified Navy computers in recent weeks in an escalation of cyber attacks against U.S. infrastructures.
The Wall Street Journal...
Jewish Expert Named to Homeland Security Panel
The top security official for Jewish organizations was named to a consulting body to the Department of Homeland Security.
Paul Goldenberg, the director of the...
The Nasdaq can be hacked in 10 minutes
Just 10 minutes could be sufficient for an attacker to hack the Nasdaq Stock Market, this was the alert sounded by Ilia Kolochenko, head...
Africa – cybercrime has turned the web into a hub of evil
Africa is becoming an “online continent” despite its economic difficulties, at the same time there is a growing incidence of cybercrime.
According to Security Affairs...
INSS Global Cyber Review – September 15th
Israel
Israel: Anonymous planned new cyber-attacks on Israel web sites
AnonGhost, an affiliate group of the Anonymous hacker organization, was threatening Israel by planning new cyber-attacks...
Cyberweapons likely to be big part of any U.S. – Syria clash
A U.S. led military attack on Syria may have been averted, at least for a while, by the Russian proposal to negotiate the transfer...
Backdoor Plots: The Darknet as a Field for Terrorism
By Yotam Rosner, Aviad Mendelbaum, Sean London, and Yoram Schweitzer
On Friday, August 2, 2013, the US State Department published a travel warning, and in...
NSA masqueraded as Google to spy on web users
The NSA used ‘man in the middle’ hack attacks to impersonate Google and fool web users, leaks have revealed. The technique circumvents encryption by...
U.S. Company to Design Network Infrastructure for NATO Headquarters
Lockheed Martin has been selected to design the Active Network Infrastructure (ANWI) for NATO’s new headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. This contract, worth more than...
NSA Allegedly Spies On International Credit Card Transactions
Germany’s Der Spiegel newspaper –joining the NSA revelations train – reported that the intelligence agency is interested in international credit card transactions and may...
Only 1 in 8 companies implement information security policies for mobile devices
Almost half of all the organizations taking part in the survey have no policy at all, and only 14% fully implement information security policies...
Signs of Shift to Intel-Driven Cyber Defense
The first two minutes of a cyberattack are crucial - that's when the attacker sets up camp and downloads additional malware to dig in...
Hostile Cyber Activity Targeted South Korea
Are hostile cyber criminals from North Korea targeting their friendly neighbor to the south?
According to a recent report by the Kaspersky Lab information security...
New Cyber Security Solutions for Android Environment
Palo Alto Networks, represented in Israel by Aman Group's Innocom, recently announced that their sandbox environment Wildfire, allowing malware analysis and protection against zero-day...
Could iPhone’s fingerprint sensor help kill off passwords?
The fingerprint sensor built into Apple's latest smartphone, which was unveiled on Tuesday, could signify the beginning of the end for the pesky password....
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