Cyber Security Articles & News

Mitnick Talks Social Engineering and Attack Tactics

Breaches get worse and attacks keep happening, as threat actors have all of the capability thanks to user’s habits.

Speaking at Infosecurity North America in New York City, author, speaker and chief hacking officer of KnowBe4 Kevin Mitnick said that threat actors are able to collect information on their victims all too easily, and when evaluating a company it is also straight-forward to determine suppliers, customers, partners, vendors and employees to enable a social engineering exercise.

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WATCH THIS: How RATs infect computers with malicious software

Kevin Mitnick, founder, Mitnick Security Consulting, discusses how remote access Trojans grab data from computers.

CNET's Dan Patterson interviewed Kevin Mitnick, founder of Mitnick Security Consulting, and Chief Hacking Officer of the security awareness training company KnowBe4, who demonstrates the dangers of RATs (remote access trojans) and how easily it grabs data from computers.

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Handset would blow the atomic cell: We’ve slaughtered the most famous hacker

Kevin Mitnick's hobby took him behind bars.. Today he advises how to avoid the hacker he was himself.

(Editor's note: Translated from Polish using Google Translator)

He began by dabbing with a public transport system in Los Angeles to be able to ride a bus for free. Later, he went into the phone networks until he finally got to the list of the most sought-after men in the FBI - one of the most famous hackers in the world.

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WATCH THIS: World-famous hacker offers his top cybersecurity tips

Once one of FBI's Most Wanted, world's most famous hacker Kevin Mitnick joins BNN Bloomberg for a look at the evolution of cyber security and what companies and governments need to know to protect themselves.

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WATCH: Kevin Mitnick on CNN with Ana Cabrera

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Kevin Mitnick on CNN with Ana Cabrera - Election Security 8-18-18

Kevin Mitnick interviewed by Ana Cabrera from CNN on 18/8/18, about his opinion surrounding the Election Security and the state of play for the upcoming US midterm election. 

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SEE LIVE (Atlanta):How Hackers Attack and How to Fight Back

Cyber Security Atlanta

Where: The Keynote Theatre, Georgia World Congress Center

When: October 17-18, 2018

Keynote Speaker: Kevin Mitnick

It takes one to know one.

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Cybersecurity Is Not An Option

Cyber attacks are a growing global challenge, as hackers have become smarter, and more sophisticated. So how then can Philippine enterprises prepare themselves for cyber-threats before they even happen?

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SEE LIVE: Infosecurity Mexico 2018, the cybersecurity industry towards the electoral process

The cybersecurity industry faces a series of challenges such as the propagation of false news and the need to verify the information that is disseminated in the media up to the level of preparation that the INE has, for the 1st of July. 

During 2017, Mexico ranked second in cyber attacks in Latin America and currently holds the eighth position among the countries where identity theft occurs the most, according to data from the Condusef and Cybersecurity Ventures shown by Philippe Surman, country manager in Mexico of Reed Exhibitions , the organizing company of the third edition of Infosecurity Mexico, an event that brings together the most recent trends in the computer security industry in the world.

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EVENT REVIEW: ePLDT launches cyber-security solutions for businesses

ePLDT kicks off the year with launching their most advanced and extensive cyber safety and security solutions portfolio for local enterprises at the Hacker's Code event.

The event featured the world's most famous hacker, Kevin Mitnick. He gained notoriety as one of the FBI's most wanted for hacking over 40 top U.S. corporations. Mitnick highlighted the threat of social engineering and the need to combat it with security awareness training, and the regular security penetration testing.

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EVENT REVIEW: Eye Opening and Terrifying: How Easy it is to Hack Technology

I recently had the pleasure of attending a conference where Kevin Mitnick, the “world’s most famous hacker,” presented.    Kevin is a bestselling author, and top cyber security speaker who hacked into 40 major corporations simply for the challenge of doing so!

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