Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 25 – 31 March GitHub exposes its RSA SSH host key by mistake GitHub announced last Friday that they had replaced their RSA SSH host key used to protect Git operations. According to the...
Nacho Palou Cybercrime, a constant threat to all types of companies Cyber threats have existed since technology began to be used in companies and organizations. But the evolution of the technology world in the 21st century has changed the landscape:...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 18 – 24 March HinataBot: new botnet dedicated to DDoS attacks Researchers at Akamai have published a report stating that they have identified a new botnet called HinataBot that has the capability to perform...
Susana Alwasity Cybersecurity: “black swan“ events in a connected world In today’s society, technology has transformed the way we live, work and interact. A greater risk of cyber threats has arisen with the increased use of internet-connected devices and...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 11 – 17 March A new version of the Xenomorph banking trojan ThreatFabric researchers have detected a new variant of the Android banking trojan Xenomorph. This malware family was first detected in February 2022...
Gonzalo Álvarez Marañón Mathematics against cyber-crime: how to detect fraud, manipulation and cyber-attacks using Benford’s Law In the early 20th Century, when calculators, computers and smartphones did not yet exist, scientists and engineers used tables of logarithms compiled in thick volumes for their calculations. For...
Javier Herrero My experience as a volunteer in the ‘AulaCibersegura’ initiative to protect minors on the Internet What is the AulaCibersegura (Cyber Secure Classroom) initiative I have long had the desire and personal need to contribute in some real and direct way to Telefónica’s family of volunteers....
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 4 – 10 March FBI and ICSA Launch Advisory to Combat Royal Ransomware The FBI and ICSA launched the #StopRansomware: Royal Ransomware Cyber Security Advisory on 2 March to help combat this type of...
Nacho Palou Meet #LadyHacker Jess Woods, Cloud expert at Telefónica Tech Today, March 8th, International Women’s Day, we start a series of interviews with #LadyHackers from Telefónica Tech. Through their work and effort, these women are helping us become a...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 25 February – 3 March Vulnerabilities in WordPress Houzez A security researcher from Patchstack has recently discovered two critical vulnerabilities in Houzez, a WordPress theme and plugin that allows easy and seamless list management for...
ElevenPaths ElevenPaths creates an addon to make Firefox compatible with Certificate Transparency Certificate Transparency will be mandatory in Chrome for new certificates in late 2017. This means that the webpages will show an alert if protected by certificates not present in...
Florence Broderick Now you can use Latch with Dropbox, Facebook and others digital services Many of you have asked us which services you can use Latch with, regretting that so far it could not be used in the more common services, such as...
Florence Broderick Quick and dirty script in Powershell to check certificate fingerprints Malware is using signed binaries to attack Windows systems. Malware needs it to get into the roots of the operative system. So attackers steal or create their own certificates....
Florence Broderick Heartbleed plugin for FOCA By now, everyone knows about Heartbleed. Just like we did for FaasT, we have created a plugin for FOCA (final version) one of our most downloaded tools. This plugin...
Florence Broderick Responsible full disclosure… por ambas partes La revelación responsable de vulnerabilidades es un viejo debate, pero no necesariamente zanjado. Vamos a observarlo desde el punto de vista del sistema vulnerable o afectado, no desde el...
