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Tag: DHS

How Badly Do Terrorists Want WMD? Interest Increasing, Says New DHS Office

28 December 2017 Gate 15

By Bridget Johnson (@BridgetCJ)   The Department of Homeland Security rang in the holiday season by adding a new office to…

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Filed under: al-Qaeda, DHS, homeland security, islamic state, terrorism, WMD

Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security: Time to Make This Happen

15 December 2017 Gate 15

By Andy Jabbour   Following the House of Representatives, the US Senate needs to approve the re-designation of DHS’s National…

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Filed under: cybersecurity, DHS, homeland security, infrastructure

Harvey: An Impressive Start for Trump Administration Response & Coordination

3 September 2017 Gate 15

By Andy Jabbour In the coming days, as the immediate aftermath of Harvey transitions to the longer-term recovery, media attention…

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Filed under: DHS, FEMA, Harvey, homeland security, hurricanes, infrastructure, NPPD, preparedness, trump

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    charlotteobserver.com - The Latest on a shooting at a business in Aurora, Illinois (all times local): Police say the gunman who killed five people at a suburban Chicago business was a 15-year employee who was being fired. A…
  • A Deep Dive on the Recent Widespread DNS Hijacking Attacks — Krebs on Security 18 February 2019
    krebsonsecurity.com - The U.S. government — along with a number of leading security companies — recently warned about a series of highly complex and widespread attacks that allowed suspected Iranian hackers to siphon huge…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097543621400842243
  • Dark Web hacker selling 92M new accounts on Dream market 18 February 2019
    hackread.com - The dark web hacker “Gnosticplayers” has quickly made a reputation for his high-profile data breaches and selling user data on the infamous Dream marketplace. A couple of days ago the hacker was sell…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097534855930396672
  • Russian Hackers Go From Foothold to Full-On Breach in 19 Minutes 19 February 2019
    wired.com - In the handwringing post mortem after a hacker breach, the first point of intrusion usually takes the focus: The phishing email that Clinton campaign manager John Podesta's aide accidentally flagged …Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097813840501317632
  • New GandCrab v5.1 Decryptor Available Now 19 February 2019
    labs.bitdefender.com - Today we’re happy to announce that our collaboration with the Romanian Police, Europol and other law enforcement agencies has yielded another new decryptor for all GandCrab ransomware versions releas…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097814919142146048
  • Data Breach Impacts Local Customers of Dunn Brothers Coffee And Others - KVRR Local News 19 February 2019
    kvrr.com - Bemidji, Minnesota, February 15, 2019 – North Country Business Products, Inc. (“North Country”), today announced that a recent data security incident may have resulted in unauthorized access to payme…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097798203360100352
  • Taco Bueno reports data breach at certain US locations
    verdictfoodservice.com - Taco Bueno Restaurants reported a data breach at certain locations in the US. Credit: KlifKlifKlifKlif. US-based fast-food restaurant chain Taco Bueno Restaurants has reported a data breach compromis…
  • LandMark White data breach could impact Westpac property service customers | ZDNet 19 February 2019
    zdnet.com - Westpac Group has warned customers that those who have conducted a property valuation through its business may have been inadvertently impacted by a separate data breach affecting LandMark White. On …Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097830663082921985
  • Where’s the Equifax Data? Does It Matter? 18 February 2019
    threatpost.com - It’s been 17 months since the infamous 2017 Equifax data breach was revealed to have compromised the data of about 147.9 million people (i.e., almost every adult in the U.S., with more than 45 percen…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097542048570372096
  • Wendy's Reaches $50 Million Settlement With Banks Over Data Breach 18 February 2019
    securityweek.com - US fast food restaurant chain Wendy’s announced recently that it has reached a settlement with the thousands of financial institutions impacted by the data breach suffered by the company in 2015 and …Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097541374122094592
  • Google Earth accidentally reveals secret military sites | ZDNet 18 February 2019
    zdnet.com - An update to the Google Earth online platform has accidentally led to the exposure of secretive Taiwanese military locations. As reported by the South China Morning Post, some of Taiwan's most sensit…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097541443151949826
  • Australian PM Blames “Sophisticated State Actor” for Parliament Hack 19 February 2019
    infosecurity-magazine.com - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has blamed a “sophisticated state actor” for the recent attempt to hack the parliament’s computer network. On February 8 news broke of the malicious activity …Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097816056758980609
  • The English Voice of ISIS Comes Out of the Shadows 18 February 2019
    nytimes.com - At first, Mr. Khalifa said, the audio was recorded in a professional studio, with walls made of foam to absorb ambient sound. They used the software Magix Samplitude to edit the sound, and the finish…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097527197018083333
  • China Abandons Cybersecurity Truce With U.S., Report Says 19 February 2019
    bloomberg.com - China largely abandoned a hacking truce negotiated by Barack Obama as President Donald Trump embarked on a trade war with Beijing last year, according to the cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike Inc. A slo…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097812760233152517
  • Huawei founder: US cannot crush technology firm 19 February 2019
    theguardian.com - The US cannot crush Huawei, the company’s founder has insisted, as he hit back against criminal indictments levelled at the firm and allegations that it poses a security threat. Washington has warned…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097808654978502656
  • China arrests 62 suspects abroad, $1.5 billion seized in P2P crackdown 18 February 2019
    reuters.com - (Reuters) - China has arrested 62 suspects abroad and seized 10 billion yuan ($1.5 billion) in assets from 380 fraudulent peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms since June as part of a crackdown on onl…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097529330010333184
  • Ministry of Defence Police: Project Servator 18 February 2019
    gov.uk - Project Servator aims to disrupt a range of criminal activity, including terrorism, while providing a reassuring presence for the public. Our Project Servator deployments are highly visible and unpre…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097492119965573120
  • Protecting Energy Critical Infrastructure a Key Challenge for DHS 19 February 2019
    hstoday.us - Protecting our critical infrastructure from both cyber and physical threats will be a key challenge for 2019 and the years following. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) describes critical infr…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097800968618553344
  • India’s state gas company leaks millions of Aadhaar numbers 19 February 2019
    techcrunch.com - Another security lapse has exposed millions of Aadhaar numbers. This time, India’s state-owned gas company Indane left exposed a part of its website for dealers and distributors, even though it’s onl…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1097829459409944576
  • Toyota PASTA Car-Hacking Tool will be soon on GitHub 18 February 2019
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