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New CS:GO map bypasses Russia's censorship of Ukraine war news

Finish newspaper Helsinin Sanomat has created a custom Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) map explicitly made to bypass Russian news censorship and smuggle information about the war in Ukraine to Russian players. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-cs-go-map-bypasses-russias-censorship-of-ukraine-war-news/
Detecting data theft with Wazuh, the open-source XDR

Threat actors can steal data from organizations to sell to other malicious actors, making it a major risk for organizations. Wazuh, the free and open-source XDR/SIEM, offers several capabilities that protection against data theft. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/detecting-data-theft-with-wazuh-the-open-source-xdr/
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QR codes used in fake parking tickets, surveys to steal your money

As QR codes continue to be heavily used by legitimate organizations—from Super Bowl advertisements to enforcing parking fees and fines, scammers have crept in to abuse the very technology for their nefarious purposes. A woman in Singapore reportedly lost $20,000 after using a QR code to fill out a "survey" at a bubble tea shop. [...]
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Detecting data theft with Wazuh, the open-source XDR

Threat actors can steal data from organizations to sell to other malicious actors, making it a major risk for organizations. Wazuh, the free and open-source XDR/SIEM, offers several capabilities that protection against data theft. [...]
QR codes used in fake parking tickets, surveys to steal your money

As QR codes continue to be heavily used by legitimate organizations—from Super Bowl advertisements to enforcing parking fees and fines, scammers have crept in to abuse the very technology for their nefarious purposes. A woman in Singapore reportedly lost $20,000 after using a QR code to fill out a "survey" at a bubble tea shop. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qr-codes-used-in-fake-parking-tickets-surveys-to-steal-your-money/
Intel investigating leak of Intel Boot Guard private keys after MSI breach

Intel is investigating the leak of alleged private keys used by the Intel BootGuard security feature, potentially impacting its ability to block the installation of malicious UEFI firmware on MSI devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/intel-investigating-leak-of-intel-boot-guard-private-keys-after-msi-breach/
Criminal IP FDS: A WordPress Plugin to Block Brute Force Attacks

As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, brute-force attacks have become a growing concern. To address this issue, AI Spera released a new WordPress plugin called Anti-Brute Force, Login Fraud Detector, also known as Criminal IP FDS (Fraud Detection System). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminal-ip-fds-a-wordpress-plugin-to-block-brute-force-attacks/
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Criminal IP FDS: A WordPress Plugin to Block Brute Force Attacks

As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, brute-force attacks have become a growing concern. To address this issue, AI Spera released a new WordPress plugin called Anti-Brute Force, Login Fraud Detector, also known as Criminal IP FDS (Fraud Detection System). [...]
FBI nukes Russian Snake data theft malware with self-destruct command

Cybersecurity and intelligence agencies from all Five Eyes member nations took down the infrastructure used by the Snake cyber-espionage malware operated by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-nukes-russian-snake-data-theft-malware-with-self-destruct-command/