π Nigerian Faces $7.5m BEC Charges After Charities Are Swindled π
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via "Infosecurity Magazine".
A Nigerian man is facing a 100-year jail term after being arrested on multimillion-dollar BEC chargesπ Read
via "Infosecurity Magazine".
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Nigerian Faces $7.5m BEC Charges After Charities Are Swindled
A Nigerian man is facing a 100-year jail term after being arrested on multimillion-dollar BEC charges
π Experts Clash Over Ransomware Payment Ban π
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via "Infosecurity Magazine".
Emsisoft has called for a complete ban on ransomware payments after another record-breaking year of attacksπ Read
via "Infosecurity Magazine".
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Experts Clash Over Ransomware Payment Ban
Emsisoft has called for a complete ban on ransomware payments after another record-breaking year of attacks
π’ UK small businesses plan to ramp up tech investment in 2024 π’
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via "ITPro".
Small business tech investment will be a key focus in the year ahead, but many could struggle to implement new tools π Read
via "ITPro".
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UK small businesses plan to ramp up tech investment in 2024
Small business tech investment will be a key focus in the year ahead, but many could struggle to implement new tools
ποΈ Beware: 3 Malicious PyPI Packages Found Targeting Linux with Crypto Miners ποΈ
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via "The Hacker News".
Three new malicious packages have been discovered in the Python Package Index (PyPI) open-source repository with capabilities to deploy a cryptocurrency miner on affected Linux devices.The three harmful packages, named modularseven, driftme, and catme, attracted a total of 431 downloads over the past month before they were taken down.βThese packages, upon initial use, deploy a CoinMinerπ Read
via "The Hacker News".
π’ LastPass is getting stricter on master passwords in the wake of a disastrous 2022 security breach π’
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via "ITPro".
A minimum character length for LastPass master passwords will now be enforced to reflect βheightened threat levelsβ π Read
via "ITPro".
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LastPass is getting stricter on master passwords in the wake of a disastrous 2022 security breach
A minimum character length for LastPass master passwords will now be enforced to reflect βheightened threat levelsβ
π’ Accenture brings on 400 tech staff as 6point6 acquisition clears π’
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via "ITPro".
Completion of the deal marks the latest in a series of takeovers by Accenture π Read
via "ITPro".
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Accenture brings on 400 tech staff as 6point6 acquisition clears
Completion of the deal marks the latest in a series of takeovers by Accenture
ποΈ Three Ways To Supercharge Your Software Supply Chain Security ποΈ
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via "The Hacker News".
Section four of the "Executive Order on Improving the Nationβs Cybersecurity" introduced a lot of people in tech to the concept of a βSoftware Supply Chainβ and securing it. If you make software and ever hope to sell it to one or more federal agencies, you have to pay attention to this. Even if you never plan to sell to a government, understanding your Software Supply Chain andπ Read
via "The Hacker News".
π SQLMAP - Automatic SQL Injection Tool 1.8 π
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via "Packet Storm Security".
sqlmap is an open source command-line automatic SQL injection tool. Its goal is to detect and take advantage of SQL injection vulnerabilities in web applications. Once it detects one or more SQL injections on the target host, the user can choose among a variety of options to perform an extensive back-end database management system fingerprint, retrieve DBMS session user and database, enumerate users, password hashes, privileges, databases, dump entire or user's specified DBMS tables/columns, run his own SQL statement, read or write either text or binary files on the file system, execute arbitrary commands on the operating system, establish an out-of-band stateful connection between the attacker box and the database server via Metasploit payload stager, database stored procedure buffer overflow exploitation or SMB relay attack and more.π Read
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π HealthEC Data Breach Impacts 4.5 Million Patients π
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via "Infosecurity Magazine".
HealthEC said that sensitive medical data was exposed in the breach, which is now thought to have impacted 4.5 million peopleπ Read
via "Infosecurity Magazine".
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HealthEC Data Breach Impacts 4.5 Million Patients
HealthEC said that sensitive medical data was exposed in the breach, which is now thought to have impacted 4.5 million people
π΄ 'Cyber Toufan' Hacktivists Leaked 100-Plus Israeli Orgs in One Month π΄
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via "Dark Reading".
A new threat actor just concluded a month and a half of two major leaks per day. Now comes phase two: follow-on attacks.π Read
via "Dark Reading".
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'Cyber Toufan' Hacktivists Leaked 100-Plus Israeli Orgs in One Month
A new threat actor just concluded a month and a half of two major leaks per day. Now comes phase two: follow-on attacks.
π Using Stronger Passwords Among Top 2024 Digital Resolutions π
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via "Infosecurity Magazine".
Security measures top Kasperskyβs annual digital resolutions surveyπ Read
via "Infosecurity Magazine".
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Using Stronger Passwords Among Top 2024 Digital Resolutions
Security measures top Kasperskyβs annual digital resolutions survey
π΄ Navigating the New Age of Cybersecurity Enforcement π΄
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via "Dark Reading".
The SolarWinds SEC lawsuit illuminates the potential risks faced by CISOs and other cybersecurity executives.π Read
via "Dark Reading".
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Navigating the New Age of Cybersecurity Enforcement
The SolarWinds SEC lawsuit illuminates the potential risks faced by CISOs and other cybersecurity executives.
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π’ 11 million SSH servers are at risk of Terrapin attacks, here's how to protect yourself π’
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Millions of SSH servers are potentially vulnerable to Terrapin attacks, with experts urging organizations to remain vigilant π Read
via "ITPro".
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11 million SSH servers are at risk of Terrapin attacks, here's how to protect yourself
Millions of SSH servers are potentially vulnerable to Terrapin attacks, with experts urging organizations to remain vigilant
π’ 23andMe risks public relations disaster as it blames customers for data breach π’
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via "ITPro".
23andMe has hit back at customers affected by a recent data breach with suggestions theyβre at fault π Read
via "ITPro".
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23andMe risks public relations disaster as it blames customers for data breach
23andMe has hit back at customers affected by a recent data breach with suggestions theyβre at fault
π’ HealthEC incident shows healthcare data breaches are getting out of control π’
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via "ITPro".
The latest data breach at HealthEC draws attention to healthcareβs endemic cyber security problem π Read
via "ITPro".
ITPro
HealthEC incident shows healthcare data breaches are getting out of control
The latest data breach at HealthEC draws attention to healthcareβs endemic cyber security problem
π Ukraine Blames Russian Sandworm Hackers for Kyivstar Attack π
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via "Infosecurity Magazine".
Ukraineβs security service says Sandworm accessed Kyivstarβs system at least six months before launching the attackπ Read
via "Infosecurity Magazine".
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Ukraine Blames Russian Sandworm Hackers for Kyivstar Attack
Ukraineβs security service says Sandworm accessed Kyivstarβs system at least six months before launching the attack
π LastPass Enforces 12-Character Master Passwords π
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via "Infosecurity Magazine".
Password manager provider LastPass has started implementing stricter password measures for its customersπ Read
via "Infosecurity Magazine".
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LastPass Enforces 12-Character Master Passwords
Password manager provider LastPass has started implementing stricter password measures for its customers
π΄ Mandiant's X (Twitter) Account Hacked to Promote Crypto Scam π΄
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via "Dark Reading".
The hours-long breach β since resolved β directed users to a suspicious website as attackers posing as crypto-wallet service Phantom took over the feed of the Google subsidiary.π Read
via "Dark Reading".
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Mandiant's X (Twitter) Account Hacked to Promote Crypto Scam
The hours-long breach β since resolved β directed users to a suspicious website as attackers posing as crypto-wallet service Phantom took over the feed of the Google subsidiary.
π΄ Administrator Account For Middle East Internet Registry Hacked π΄
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via "Dark Reading".
The compromise reportedly led to corruption in the routing of a Spanish telecom provider's network.π Read
via "Dark Reading".
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Administrator Account for Middle East Internet Registry Hacked
Attacker reveals access to account was enabled by weak password and no two-factor authentication.
π¦Ώ Intel Spins Off Enterprise Generative AI Deployment Firm Articul8 π¦Ώ
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via "Tech Republic".
Investment firm DigitalBridge Group and other backers provided the cash for the venture, which will enable generative AI deployment.π Read
via "Tech Republic".
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Intel Spins Off Enterprise Generative AI Deployment Firm Articul8
Investment firm DigitalBridge Group and other backers provided the cash for the venture, which will enable generative AI deployment.
π΄ Russia Kyivstar Hack Should Alarm West, Ukraine Security Chief Warns π΄
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via "Dark Reading".
If Ukraine's core telephone network can be taken out, organizations in the West could easily be next, Ukraine's SBU chief says.π Read
via "Dark Reading".
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Russia Kyivstar Hack Should Alarm West, Ukraine Security Chief Warns
If Ukraine's core telephone network can be taken out, organizations in the West could easily be next, Ukraine's SBU chief says.