New Cyber-Threat Prevention Tech
FireEye revealed the MVX cyber security technology. According to the company the new technology will significantly improve intelligence gathering and security platforms for organizations;...
You’re Not Talking to Who You Think You Are
Next time you're talking to a new person online, a new colleague or maybe a new potential partner, maybe reconsider whether they are actually...
Lockheed Martin to Investigate Cyber Crime for US DoD
Lockheed Martin will support the US Department of Defense's efforts against cyber criminals under a new contract. The company will continue its role as...
Effective Defending of Municipal Infrastructure Against Cyber Attacks
Daniel Ehrenreich
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) experts are well aware that there is no single measure ("no silver bullet") that provides absolute cyber...
Advanced Positioning Tech Saves Lives in Emergency – Septier Demonstrates Innovation...
In an emergency situation when every second counts and time is a critical factor, communications and accurate positioning are vital to the work of...
Cyberattack Disrupts University, Shutting Down Campus Services
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in the Netherlands has been severely impacted by a cyberattack, leading to the shutdown of nearly all its digital...
FBI Wants Your Search History
The Obama administration is seeking to expand the investigatory powers given to the FBI and amend surveillance legislation to give the Bureau explicit authority...
Ransomware Rises – The Growing Threat To International Security
Over the last few years a new menace has emerged: ransomware. Hackers now routinely take control and hold hostage the computer systems of businesses,...
Court Rules NSO Group Liable for WhatsApp Surveillance Using Pegasus Malware
In a landmark ruling, a US district court found NSO Group, a commercial spyware company, guilty of violating key computer crime laws related to...
Voice Biometrics Can Be Defeated
Voice biometrics is based on the assumption that each person has a unique voice that depends not only on his or her physiological features...
Attend IoT for Security and Smart City Conference and Exhibition
Attend the largest and leading conference in Israel on IoT (Internet of Things) from the security perspective on December 24th, 2018.
The IoT for Security...
Octo2: The malware that masquerades as Google Chrome
Researchers are warning that the latest version of the credential-stealing Android malware, known as Octo2, is set to wreak havoc in the mobile threat...
ISIS breaks into Pentagon accounts
The White House could not be more embarrassed. While President Obama was presenting the bulk of his IT security plan, the Islamic State, aka...
The danger from Cyber attacks to Israeli aviation
This threat is mentioned seldom but it does not make it less lethal.
A cyber attack on Israeli infrastructure may include air traffic control installations....
iHLS TV Weekly Report – January 6 2015
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DARPA Taking Inspiration from Birds of Prey to Develop Agile UASs
An Israeli missile...
Sensitive Data Leak Exposes Millions of Citizens’ Personal Records
A massive data leak exposing millions of personal records of Georgian citizens has raised significant concerns over data security and privacy. Discovered by cybersecurity...
US Cyber Attack – State Dept. Gets Low Rate
The U.S. State Department was recently hit by a cyber-attack and notifications of a “possible serious breach” were issued, a Fox News reporter tweeted...
Cyber Contest In South Korea
Cyber threats on countries around the world are a main issue to be dealt with on a daily basis. Every so often we report...
Hackers affiliated with ISIS attacked CENTCOM websites
On January 12, 2015, CENTCOM’s (US Central Command) official Twitter and Facebook pages were attacked by hackers affiliated with ISIS, as part of the...
Ghostsec “Justice” Hackers Target Satellites
The GhostSec hacktivist collective is known to have big targets like satellites, train infrastructure, and industrial control systems while claiming that fighting for freedom...
Smart Cloud Service Receives U.S. Government Authorization
IBM’s SmartCloud for Government, infrastructure as-a-service cloud platform, has been granted Provisional Authorization to Operate (P-ATO) from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program...
Vulnerability found in Widely Used File Compression App
A high-severity vulnerability has been discovered in the popular file compression program 7-Zip, potentially allowing attackers to execute code on affected machines. Disclosed by...
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This Attack Tricks AI Agents One Innocent Request at a Time
AI assistants are rapidly evolving from chatbots that simply answer questions into autonomous agents capable of browsing websites, using software tools, sending emails and...
