Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing 2-8 October Apache vulnerabilities actively exploited Earlier this week, Apache fixed a 0-day (CVE-2021-41773) affecting Apache HTTP servers which was actively being exploited. However, on Thursday we learned that the patch released...
Telefónica Tech IoT, Big Data and AI convergence report The IoT and Smart Cities Cybersecurity Innovation Centre of Telefónica Tech Ciber Security & Cloud in Valencia, Spain, brings us a compilation of the potential risks related to IoT,...
David García Where does ransomware attack? Three main pillars It all starts with a tweet from a researcher (Allan Liska from RecordedFuture) announcing that he is compiling a list of vulnerabilities currently being exploited by organised groups in...
ElevenPaths Cyber Security Weekly Briefing 25 September – 1 October Let’s Encrypt root certificate expires (DST Root CA X3) A few days ago, Scott Helme, founder of Security Headers, highlighted the 30 September as the date when Let’s Encrypt’s root certificate, DST...
David García What’s new in the OWASP 2021 ranking? OWASP, the foundation focused on web application security, has recently updated its ranking of the most prominent risks. Let’s take a look at the new reorganisation of the top,...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing 18-24 September Malware campaign using TeamViewer on websites under IIS Malwarebytes researchers have observed a malware distribution campaign since the beginning of September that makes use of previously compromised pages running on Microsoft’s...
Cristina del Carmen Arroyo Siruela The human factor: a key element of cyber security When it is said that a server needs to be bastioned, cybersecurity personnel have an idea of what it is and what it consists of. But what about securing...
José Vicente Catalán What Little Red Riding Hood teaches us about cyber security They say that a good fairy tale will be considered as such if it has many different readings and is able to convey hundreds of different messages. Little Red...
Telefónica Tech People at the core of our technology At Telefónica Tech we are passionate about technology, but there is something we love even more: people. It is people who give meaning to technology and not the other...
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...
José Luis Núñez Díaz Towards a smarter supply chain One of the recurring use cases that is always mentioned when talking about Blockchain is its application in supply chains. In fact, back in 2018, at Telefónica we were...
Florence Broderick Our CEO, Pedro Pablo Pérez, will represent Telefonica in the European Cyber Security Organization Brussels and the cybersecurity industry will earmark up to 1.8 billion euros in research TELEFONICA JOINS THE DECISION-MAKING BODIES OF THE EUROPEAN CYBER SECURITY ORGANIZATION AS...
Florence Broderick Mobile Connect winner of the 'Connected Life Awards' Mobile Connect is a multi-operator solution driven by GSMA for universal secure access. The user only needs to link their information to their mobile device solution to have quick...
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 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...
