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We are the global Cybersecurity Unit of the Telefónica Group, we believe that a safer digital world is possible. We support our customers in their digital transformation, creating disruptive innovation, providing privacy and the necessary confidence in our daily digital life.

The base rate falacy

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The base rate fallacy or why antiviruses, antispam filters and detection probes work worse than what is actually promised

Before starting your workday, while your savoring your morning coffee, you open your favorite cybersecurity newsletter and an advertisement on a new Intrusion Detection System catches your attention: THIS IDS...

If you want to change your employees’ security habits, don’t call their will, modify their environment instead

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If you want to change your employees’ security habits, don’t call their will, modify their environment instead

You’re in a coffee bar and you need to connect your smartphone to a Wi-Fi, so you check your screen and see the following options. Imagine that you know...

Don’t confuse the frequency of an incident with the ease you remember it

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Don’t confuse the frequency of an incident with the ease you remember it

Imagine that there have been a few robberies in two parks of your town that have got all the attention for days. This afternoon you would like to go...

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GSMA IoT Security Champion: Award to our IoT Security team

We have a lot to be happy about! Our IoT Security team, dedicated to cybersecurity specialized in the increasingly relevant world of the Internet of Things, has received a...

The hugest collection of usernames and passwords has been filtered…or not (II)

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The hugest collection of usernames and passwords has been filtered…or not (II)

Over the last entry we focused on analyzing the content of these files from a critical point of view, this is: on clarifying that when a massive leak freeing...

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The post-quantum future is around the corner and we are still not prepared

Every year we have more powerful computers with a higher calculation capacity, is that fact good or bad? Think twice before giving an answer. It depends. Because if global information...

The hugest collection of usernames and passwords has been filtered…or not

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The hugest collection of usernames and passwords has been filtered…or not (I)

Sometimes, someone frees by mistake (or not) an enormous set of text files with millions of passwords inside. An almost endless list of e-mail accounts with their passwords or...

Detected an extension in Chrome Web Store, active from February, that steals credit cards

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Detected an extension in Chrome Web Store, active from February, that steals credit cards

We have detected an extension for Google Chrome, still active, that steals data from web site forms visited by the victims. This extension, which is still available on Chrome...

#CyberSecurityReport18H2: our new periodic report on cybersecurity

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#CyberSecurityReport18H2: our new periodic report on cybersecurity

Currently, there are a number of reports addressing trends and summaries on security. However, at ElevenPaths we want to make a difference. Our Innovation and Labs team has just...

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2019 won’t be the year when quantum computers replace the cryptography that we all use

What would happen if a fully error corrected quantum computer of several thousands of logical qubits started working today? Public key infrastructures would fall down. The secrets of the...