...Everyone has a role to play to ensure the web serves humanity. By committing to the following principles, governments, companies and citizens around the world can help protect the open web as a public good and a basic right for everyone. Die deutsche Bundesregierung hat sich unlängst hinter diesen Berners-Lee-Contract...
...structures that were built to withstand earthquakes and even nuclear attack. Thousands of people pass by the buildings each day and rarely give them a second glance, because their function is not publicly known. They are an integral part of one of the world’s largest telecommunications networks – and they...
...countermeasure, given the earlier Russian intrusions to U.S. systems (..) While we do not truly have enough information in the public record to pass a reliable judgment on the matter, we can at least say that there is a plausible case here for categorizing the CYBERCOM action as a countermeasure...
...would allow those teams to do their mission and allow other forces, those potentially conducting a similar mission, to draw upon the original data set without having to pass the laptop around, email files or write things down on sticky notes, he said. (Q: Firthdomain.com / lokale Kopie) ...
...the telecommunications sector and likely supporting state-sponsored espionage activities. Subsequent lures to drive more effective social engineering campaigns resulted in compromising telecom customers, including government entities.
...ransomware attack against a large corporation makes total sense, because it is possible to paralyze the work of a whole company, resulting in huge losses. Due to this, it is possible to demand a ransom larger than the one requested from home users and small companies. (Q: Kaspersky auf Threatpost)...
...Payload verfügt und in Verbindung zu früheren Attacken stehen könnte. Hier der ganze Bericht: „Insights into Iranian Cyber Espionage: APT33 Targets Aerospace and Energy Sectors and has Ties to Destructive Malware“ (lokale Kopie) Anmerkung: Die ist ein Beitrag aus der Reihe „Kurz notiert“. Eine kleine Erläuterung dazu gibt es hier....
...search for common ground. The two sides decided to hold the next round of the Senior Experts Group in six months. The two sides look forward to conducting a successful second High-Level Dialogue on Cybercrime and Related Issues, which is planned for June 14 in Beijing. (Q: state.gov, lokale Kopie)...
Die NZZ berichtet in der heutigen Onlineausgabe (PDF des Artikel und Quelle) von einer Initiative des schweizer Nachrichtendienstes NDB (Nachrichtendienst des Bundes), dessen Befugnisse im Cyberspace durch ein neues Gesetz deutlich erweitert werden sollen. Mit der Änderung „ist denn auch vorgesehen, das der NDB künftig in Computersysteme und -netzwerke eindringen...
...to manual operations as far as possible. Hydro is working to contain and neutralize the attack, but does not yet know the full extent of the situation. (Q: hydro.com / Kopie) Einen Tag später wurde darüber informiert, dass die Ursache des Problems identifiziert worden sei und man dabei sei die...
