RFID Journal - Planning and oversight have the most significant impact when securing a smart city utilizing Internet of Things and RFID technologies. Recently, I participated in several tenders for smart-city projects around the world. I also partook in CEO roundtable discussions at Telecom Exchange LA, including one about what...
Year: 2019
IP Reputation Report-01182019
Top 10 countries in attack counts: The above diagram shows the top 10 regions with the most malicious IP addresses from the NSFOCUS IP Reputation databases at January 18, 2019. CN dropped from 51% to 43% and US increased from 9% to 12% from last week. Top 10 countries in...
Mobile Office——SMS phishing
Case Analysis This story starts from an SMS message and ends with financial loss, sounding just like an ordinary telecom fraud. But it is distinctive in that a malicious link and a web page that contains a trojan are leveraged, indicating that the attacker is quite tech-savvy. After the mobile...
The Daily Briefing
CyberWire - Yesterday Troy Hunt announced, to considerable éclat, the discovery of a large trove of credentials for sale in a dark web souk. He calls it "Collection #1." The hood offering the material for sale goes by the nom-de-hack of "Sanixer." KrebsOnSecurity contacted Sanixer and concluded that the material...
NSFOCUS Detects Two Satan Variants Targeting Financial Sector
In early November of 2018, NSFOCUS spotted the first variant of Satan malware that targets Linux and Windows systems and spreads by exploiting various application vulnerabilities. A few weeks later, NSFOCUS came across a second variant of this Satan, capable of self-propagation via Windows and Linux platforms. These two...
NSFOCUS Identifies IP Chain-Gangs in New Cybersecurity Insights Report
Report Studies and Analyzes DDoS Attacks as Coordinated Gang-Activities SANTA CLARA, Calif., January 17, 2019 – NSFOCUS, a leader in holistic hybrid security solutions, today released its Behavior Analysis of IP Chain-Gangs report, a follow up to their H1 Cybersecurity Insights report, which found that more than 27 million attack...
