Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 6 – 10 June LockBit threatens Mandiant after linking them to Evil Corp The LockBit 2.0 ransomware group announced on its dark web publishing page afternoon, 6 May, the alleged compromise of cybersecurity firm...
Raúl Matarranz Villagordo Architecture, digitalisation, and sustainability as pillars of the transformation of football stadiums What do I do with 30 million euros? This is the recurring question facing first and second division football clubs.
Guillermo Caminero Fernández AI of Things (VI): Generative Artificial Intelligence, creating music to the rhythm of perceptron In recent years, the number of AI (Artificial Intelligence) models that are used to generate synthetic information has exploded. One of the most famous, and one that has been...
Nacho Palou World Environment Day: Green digital transformation as a lever for change The UN has been celebrating World Environment Day on 5 June every year for 50 years. It is an initiative that seeks to raise awareness among the world’s population...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 28 May – 3 June Rapid evolution of the EnemyBot botnet Since its discovery last March by Securonix researchers, the botnet known as EnemyBot, focused on carrying out DDoS attacks, has continued to expand, thanks...
Nacho Palou AI of Things for smart and sustainable water management The European Drought Observatory (EDO) monitors, analyses, forecasts and measures the impact of droughts and their consequences on the economy, agriculture and other areas. In its latest report EDO highlights...
Cristina del Carmen Arroyo Siruela Differences between encryption, hashing, encoding and obfuscation There is currently a lot of confusion about the terms encryption, encoding, cryptography, hashing and obfuscation techniques. These terms are related to computer security, specifically to the confidentiality and...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 21–27 May Unpatched vulnerability in PayPal Security researcher H4x0r-DZ has disclosed an unpatched vulnerability in PayPal’s money transfer service that could allow attackers to trick victims into stealing money by completing targeted...
Diego Samuel Espitia Vulnerabilities, threats and cyber-attacks on industrial systems Cybercriminals have increasingly targeted industrial environments
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 13–20 May VMware fixes critical vulnerabilities in several of its products VMware has issued a security advisory to fix a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting several of its products. Identified as CVE-2022-22972...
Innovation Marketing Team Empowering women in entrepreneurship: 10 female – led startups in Germany In Germany, only about 15% of startups are initiated by women. Sadly, the figure has been stagnant for years. Additionally, female-led startups receive significantly less Venture Capital than those...
Florence Broderick Apps in Google Play that install an HTTP Server as a backdoor in your Android Trend Micro has discovered a very interesting problem with an SDK called Moplus that, literally, works as a backdoor for Android devices. The problems here are that this SDK...
Florence Broderick Evil FOCA is now Open Source We are really happy to announce that Evil FOCA is now Open Source. We have received lots of comments and feedback about how you are using Evil FOCA, or how...
Florence Broderick Top of the app charts. Shuabang: automated malware made in China Have you ever wondered how some apps rocket up the charts so quickly? Sometimes you’ll spot one that seems like a curveball, like a pub rock covers band hitting...
Florence Broderick How does blacklisting work in Java and how to take advantage of it (using whitelisting) Oracle has introduced the notion of whitelisting in its latest version of Java 7 update 40. That is a great step ahead (taken too late) in security for this...