Articles and Comments By Nasser Fattah
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MetaMask Crypto Wallet Seeds Exposed In iCloud Backups, $650K Theft Shows
April 20 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
Often when we backup our iPhones to the cloud, we don’t think of what to exclude in the event our...
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QNAP Warns Severe Linux Bug Affects Most Of Its NAS Devices
March 16 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
Privilege escalation (PE), which often stems from software vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and/o...
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68% Govt Covid Passport Apps At Risk
March 09 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
When I read such insecure stats on applications, it reminds me of \"security by design\" and secure...
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What Experts Have To Say On Samsung Shipped 100 Mil+ Phones With Flawed Encryption
February 28 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
Often it is either an incorrectness with security implementation or misconfiguration that introduces...
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"LinkedIn" Phishing Attacks Up 232% In Feb
February 17 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
Email remains the primary means of electronic communication today, that’s why it remains a high-va...
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Why Hack Sites When Google Will Do The Work For You?
January 20 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
Cybercriminals typically enrich leaked and stolen credentials (the common user ID and password) with...
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Europol Seizes Black Market VPN
January 19 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
VPN is a powerful tool that protects the confidentiality of data traversing the Internet, as well as...
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Windows RDP Bug Opens Users To Data Theft
January 14 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
RDP attacks have been around since the introduction of RDP. This protocol, like most old protocols...
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US Gov Issues Advice On Commercial Surveillance Tools
January 11 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
Pegasus is spyware on steroids where is it is designed to be extremely stealthy and persistent on co...
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38.9M Health Records Stolen From Bangkok Hospital
January 11 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
Unfortunately, hospitals will continue to be prime targets for data breaches because of the value of...
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How DDoS Attack On AWS Results In 3.7m FlexBooker Accounts Being Hacked
January 10 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
I am not familiar with the particulars of this attack, but I have seen where DDoS attacks are someti...
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Ransomware Shuts Down Albuquerque Government
January 07 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
It is unfortunate, but cities will continue to be a big target for ransomware. Many available statis...
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Expert Comment: Lapsus$ Ransomware Gang
January 04 , 2022 by Nasser Fattah
Company downtime equates to a loss of revenue, in one form or another, which is an immediate byprodu...
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Compromised Identities Deliver Malware Into AWS - Shared Assessments & YouAttest Comment
October 12 , 2021 by Nasser Fattah
There is a shared responsibility model when an organization embarks to do business on the cloud, and...
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Senate Bill Requires Critical Infrastructure Organisations To Report Cyberattacks - Security Expert Comments
September 30 , 2021 by Nasser Fattah
There has been eager anticipation for the government to intervene and play a bigger role in cybersec...
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1,000 GB of Resident’s Data Exposed and Experts Reaction
July 22 , 2021 by Nasser Fattah
While the cloud brings tremendous value, from quick ramp-up to scalability and flexibility to an or...
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Fashion Retailer Guess Data Breach, Experts Insight
July 13 , 2021 by Nasser Fattah
Important to note a significant percentage of ransomware also includes data exfiltration/leakage. ...
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CISA Ransomware Assessment Tool Released
July 02 , 2021 by Nasser Fattah
Ransomware has and continues to cause significant outages, including impacting supply-chain. The C...
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