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Google Drive users angry over losing months of stored data

Google Drive users are reporting that recent files stored in the cloud have suddenly disappeared, with the cloud service reverting to a storage snapshot as it was around April-May 2023. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-drive-users-angry-over-losing-months-of-stored-data/
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Leveraging Wazuh to combat insider threats

Effective strategies for mitigating insider threats involve a combination of detective and preventive controls. Such controls are provided by the Wazuh SIEM and XDR platform. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/leveraging-wazuh-to-combat-insider-threats/
Slovenia's largest power provider HSE hit by ransomware attack

Slovenian power company Holding Slovenske Elektrarne (HSE) has suffered a ransomware attack that compromised its systems and encrypted files, yet the company says the incident did not disrupt electric power production. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/slovenias-largest-power-provider-hse-hit-by-ransomware-attack/
Ukraine says it hacked Russian aviation agency, leaks data

Ukraine's intelligence service, operating under the Defense Ministry, claims they hacked Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency, 'Rosaviatsia,' to expose a purported collapse of Russia's aviation sector. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukraine-says-it-hacked-russian-aviation-agency-leaks-data/
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Microsoft deprecates Defender Application Guard for Office

Microsoft is deprecating Defender Application Guard for Office and the Windows Security Isolation APIs, and it recommends Defender for Endpoint attack surface reduction rules, Protected View, and Windows Defender Application Control as an alternative. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-deprecates-defender-application-guard-for-office/
Police dismantle ransomware group behind attacks in 71 countries

In cooperation with Europol and Eurojust, law enforcement agencies from seven nations have arrested in Ukraine the core members of a ransomware group linked to attacks against organizations in 71 countries. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-dismantle-ransomware-group-behind-attacks-in-71-countries/
DP World confirms data stolen in cyberattack, no ransomware used

International logistics giant DP World has confirmed that data was stolen during a cyber attack that disrupted its operations in Australia earlier this month. However, no ransomware payloads or encryption was used in the attack. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dp-world-confirms-data-stolen-in-cyberattack-no-ransomware-used/
New BLUFFS attack lets attackers hijack Bluetooth connections

Researchers at Eurecom have developed six new attacks collectively named 'BLUFFS' that can break the secrecy of Bluetooth sessions, allowing for device impersonation and man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bluffs-attack-lets-attackers-hijack-bluetooth-connections/