The Significance of Authentication Security: Lessons from the Aladin Hacking Incident In May 2023, a 16-year-old teenager emerged as the mastermind behind a cyberattack on the prominent online and offline used bookstore, Aladin, resulting in the theft of approximately 1.4 million e-books. A second-year high school student successfully infiltrated Aladin's defenses an ...
[Weekly Security News] Hacking and cooperation in cybersecurity
Hacking and cooperation in cybersecurity 1. Boeing data published by Lockbit hacking gang Lockbit, a cybercrime gang,had obtained a tremendous amount of sensitive data from Boeing, one of the world’s largest defense and space contractors. This doesn’t pose a threat to aircraft of flight safety according to the company but they declined to comment whether defense or other sensitive ...
The Age of Cyber Warfare; Are We Safe from Cyber Attack?
The Age of Cyber Warfare; Are We Safe from Cyber Attack? Commencing with the Kosovo War in 1999, often regarded as one of the early instances of cyber warfare, we have witnessed significant developments. Operation Orchard in 2007(when the Israeli Air Force employed Trojan horses to neutralize Syria's nuclear facilities), the Russia-Georgia war in 2008, followed by the Russ ...
[Weekly Security News] The Target and Areas of DDoS Attacks in modern society including war
The Target and Areas of DDoS Attacks in modern society including war 1. KillNet group touts new feature-rich ‘DDoS-for-hire’ service KillNet launched a DDoS tool for rent and DDoS attacks are accessible to virtually anyone. Astonishingly, DDoS attacks can be carried out at low cost. The best form of defense is preparation. Source : SC Media 2. ‘Hacktivists’ join the ...
Penta Security, successfully participated in local Seminar for Busan & Ulsan
Penta Security, successfully participated in local Seminar for Busan & Ulsan Penta Security successfully joined the local seminar for Busan & Ulsan held at the University of Ulsan, on Nov 3rd(Fri) and introduced Cloudbric Services to the experts in the information and communication field. This seminar, hosted by the Korea Education ICT Network, aims to promote i ...
[Weekly Security News] Zero Trust, the mainstream in cybersecurity- Positive even in court
Zero Trust, the mainstream in cybersecurity- Positive even in court 1. Zero Trust security goes mainstream, reveals Okta's 2023 report Zero Trust has become mainstream according to the latest ‘State of Zero Trust Security’ Report showing an increase in the adoption of security framework in the last two years, with 61% of organizations having a defined zero Trust initiative in place. ...
Cloudbric, Inc. Merger Announcement
Cloudbric, Inc. Merger Announcement Greetings from Cloudbric. We extend our deepest appreciation for your unwavering trust and support of Cloudbric Inc., and we would like to announce the beginning of a new chapter in our journey. Cloudbric Inc. has officially merged with Penta Security Inc. to fortify our cloud capabilities and expand our presence in the global mark ...
[Weekly Security News] Cybersecurity Month but cyberattacks continue
Cybersecurity Month but cyberattacks continue 1. October is Cybersecurity Month: Practice These Tech Safety Tips The aim of Cybersecurity month is to raise awareness about digital security and empower everyone to protect their personal data. Check 10 tech safety tips you can implement. Source : Cal OES News 2. 5 southwestern Ontario hospitals hit by cyberattack, pati ...
Penta Security successfully joined Cyber Security World Asia 2023
Penta Security successfully joined Cyber Security World Asia 2023 CSWA 2023, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore Penta Security successfully joined Cyber Security World Asia 2023(CSWA 2023) hold at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore from Oct 11th to 12th. CSWA 2023, in its 9th year, is one of seven exhibitions held under the name of Tech Week Singapore. Approximately 23,000 IT security experts ...
[Weekly Security News] Inhumane cyber attacks caused by war
Inhumane cyber attacks caused by war 1. Israel-Hamas war likely to result in increased cyber-attacks, Australia told Several hacker groups have joined in on the Israel-Hamas conflict escalation that started over the weekend after the Palestinian militant group launched a major attack. Source : The Guardian 2. Hackers hit aid groups responding to Israel and Gaza cris ...