Against Cyber attacks, Stronger together 1. Guard against cyber-attacks warning, as UK haulier data appears on 'dark web' A UK trucking company’s Data including budgets, cash flow, balance sheets, tax returns, project calculations and bank statements, as well as client details was stolen and posted on the ‘dark web’, in a ransomware cyber-attack. Source : THE LOAD STAR ...
Preventing Smishing Crimes; Beware of Health Examination Impersonation Texts!
Preventing Smishing Crimes; Beware of Health Examination Impersonation Texts! In Korea, individuals over 18 years old are required to undergo a medical examination every two years while employed. However, due to the scheduling conflicts between work and medical appointments, many individuals tend to schedule their medical examinations towards the end of the year, treating it almost ...
[Weekly Security News] Sensitive information or assets under cyberattacks
Sensitive information or assets under cyberattacks 1. Australia says hacks surging, state-sponsored groups targeting critical infrastructure According to a government report, hackers have increased assaults on Australia’s critical infrastructure, businesses and homes. This will continue to rise unless organizations put more effort into security and the risk management of their infor ...
The Significance of Authentication Security: Lessons from the Aladin Hacking Incident
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 ...