How long will you wait for something? That depends on what you’re waiting for, of course. But in your daily interactions, think about how many “things” you interact with where you expect the response to be instantaneous — tapping on mobile apps; loggi…
Question Quiz?The Forgotten Scam
Over a year ago, Akamai?s threat research team published research regarding a widely-used phishing toolkit we referred to as the ?Three Question Quiz?. It?s now time to review the evolution of the toolkit, the associated campaigns that we tracked in t…
Large, Complex DDoS Attacks on the Rise in 2020
While we’ve highlighted both record PPS and BPS attacks mitigated on the Akamai Prolexic Platform over the past few weeks, these attacks are part of a broader trend of increasingly large and complex DDoS activity. We have seen clear indications across …
Houston consulate one of worst offenders in Chinese espionage, say U.S. officials
Institute For Ethical Hacking Course and Ethical Hacking Training in Pune – India Extreme Hacking | Sadik Shaikh | Cyber Suraksha Abhiyan Credits: Reuters The United States ordered the consulate closed this week, leading China to retaliate on Friday by telling the United States to shut its consulate in the city of Chengdu, as relations between the world’s two largest economies […]
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Shocked I am. Shocked to find that underground bank-card-trading forums are full of liars, cheats, small-time grifters
Institute For Ethical Hacking Course and Ethical Hacking Training in Pune – India Extreme Hacking | Sadik Shaikh | Cyber Suraksha Abhiyan Credits: The Register The denizens of online forums dedicated to trading in stolen credit cards have been shown to be wretched hives of scum and villainy. This not-so-surprising news comes this week via academics at Washington State University (WSU) in the US, […]
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SECURITY PROS: SURVIVING – AND THRIVING – DURING COVID-19
Virtually every company in the world has been affected by COVID-19. In an industry that thrives on door-to-door personalized selling, this is a new reality where dealers are trying to balance social distancing and at the same time support customers and bring in revenue. While it is not an easy time to conduct business, it […]
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Defensive Security Podcast Episode 253
https://www.securityinformed.com/news/intruder-research-mongodb-databases-breached-connected-internet-co-1594211095-ga-co-1594211806-ga.1594215158.html
https://www.zdnet.com/article/hackers-are-trying-to-steal-admin-passwords-from-f5-big-ip-devices/
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The Importance of Culture and Collaboration
I joined Akamai Japan in June 2020. Of course, having worked in technology for my whole career, I already knew of Akamai and our strong reputation. I knew it was an intelligent company, with impressive technology, and – above all – a great story that r…
Preserving Our Planet: Taking Action for a Sustainable Future
Climate change and environmental degradation pose significant threats to our planet and future generations. At our nonpr…
Taking a Human Approach to a Global Crisis
Since March, the COVID crisis has caused massive disruption to every area of life and work. It has tested us, as individuals and as a business. Akamai has taken a very human-centric approach during the pandemic. Our guiding principle has been to do wha…