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๐Ÿ“ข FBI seizes BreachForums infrastructure โ€” but successor sites are already popping up ๐Ÿ“ข

In the latest win for law enforcement, BreachForums has been taken down in an FBI operation but alternatives are already popping up.

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๐Ÿฆฟ Antivirus Policy ๐Ÿฆฟ

Antivirus software is critical to ensure information security of organizational networks and resources. By establishing an antivirus policy, organizations can quickly identify and address malware and virus threats, as well as detect and appropriately respond to incidents. The purpose of this Antivirus Policy, written by Madeline Clarke for TechRepublic Premium, is to provide guidelines for ...

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๐Ÿ“” Grandoreiro Banking Trojan is Back With Major Updates ๐Ÿ“”

The malwareasaservice Grandoreiro Trojan is now targeting 1500 global banks, says IBM.

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๐Ÿฆ… Tiny BackDoor Goes Undetected โ€“ Suspected Turla leveraging MSBuild to Evade detection ๐Ÿฆ…

Key Takeaways  Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs CRIL observed an interesting campaign that utilized malicious LNK files, which could potentially be distributed via spam email.  The Threat Actor TA behind this campaign uses human rights seminar invitations and public advisories as a lure to infect users with a malicious payload.   This campaign highlights the attackers' sophistication by embedding lure PDFs and MSBuild project files within the .LNK files for seamless execution.  The TA executes the project files using the Microsoft Build Engine MSBuild to deliver a stealthy, fileless final payload.  The final payload acts as a backdoor, enabling TAs to execute various commands and take control of the infected system.  Our analysis indicates that the final payload exhib...

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๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ Cyber Criminals Exploit GitHub and FileZilla to Deliver Cocktail Malware ๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ

A "multifaceted campaign" has been observed abusing legitimate services like GitHub and FileZilla to deliver an array of stealer malware and banking trojans such as Atomic aka AMOS, Vidar, Lumma aka LummaC2, and Octo by impersonating credible software like 1Password, Bartender 5, and Pixelmator Pro. "The presence of multiple malware variants suggests a broad crossplatform targeting.

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๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ Defending Your Commits From Known CVEs With GitGuardian SCA And Git Hooks ๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ

All developers want to create secure and dependable software. They should feel proud to release their code with the full confidence they did not introduce any weaknesses or antipatterns into their applications. Unfortunately, developers are not writing their own code for the most part these days. 96 of all software contains some opensource components, and opensource components make.

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๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ Foxit PDF Reader Flaw Exploited by Hackers to Deliver Diverse Malware Arsenal ๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ

Multiple threat actors are weaponizing a design flaw in Foxit PDF Reader to deliver a variety of malware such as Agent Tesla, AsyncRAT, DCRat, NanoCore RAT, NjRAT, Pony, Remcos RAT, and XWorm. "This exploit triggers security warnings that could deceive unsuspecting users into executing harmful commands," Check Point said in a technical report. "This exploit has been used by multiple.

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๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Android Banking Trojan Antidot Disguised as Google Play Update ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ

Antidot uses overlay attacks and keylogging to target users' financial data.

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๐Ÿฆฟ The 5 Best Encryption Key Management Software for 2024 ๐Ÿฆฟ

What is the best encryption key management software for your business? Use our guide to compare the features of our top picks.

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๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ What American Enterprises Can Learn From Europe's GDPR Mistakes ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ

As the US braces for a data privacy overhaul, companies need to update data practices, train staff, and ensuring compliance from the outset to avoid Europe's costly missteps.

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๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ Iranian MOIS-Linked Hackers Behind Destructive Attacks on Albania and Israel ๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ

An Iranian threat actor affiliated with the Ministry of Intelligence and Security MOIS has been attributed as behind destructive wiping attacks targeting Albania and Israel under the personas Homeland Justice and Karma, respectively. Cybersecurity firm Check Point is tracking the activity under the moniker Void Manticore, which is also known as Storm0842 formerly DEV0842 by.

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๐Ÿ“” Network Outages Hit 59% of Multi-Site Businesses Monthly ๐Ÿ“”

A new report from Kaspersky also shows that 46 of businesses experience network problems between one and three times a month.

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๐Ÿ“” Iran-Linked Void Manticore Intensifies Cyber-Attacks on Israel ๐Ÿ“”

CPR has suggested a significant overlap in targets between Void Manticore and Scarred Manticore.

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๐Ÿ“” AI Chatbots Highly Vulnerable to Jailbreaks, UK Researchers Find ๐Ÿ“”

The UK AI Safety Institute tested four mainstream AI chatbots with basic jailbreak attacks.

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๐Ÿงจ How to Safely Date Online ๐Ÿงจ

According to Pew, threeinten U.S. adults say they have used a dating site or app. That number climbs to 53... The post How to Safely Date Online appeared first on McAfee Blog.

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๐Ÿฆฟ Top ITSM Certifications for 2024 ๐Ÿฆฟ

Learn about ITSM certifications and which ones are most important for various roles within the technology sector.

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๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Students Spot Washing Machine App Flaw That Gives Out Free Cycles ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ

UCSC students say that after reporting the bug months ago they're still able to rack up unlimited free wash loads at their local laundromat.

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๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Critical Bug Allows DoS, RCE, Data Leaks in All Major Cloud Platforms ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ

An onbydefault endpoint in ubiquitous logging service Fluent Bit contains an oversight that hackers can toy with to rattle most any cloud environment.

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๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ CyberArk Picks Up Machine Identity Manager Venafi For $1.54B ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ

The acquisition gives CyberArk new IoT identity and certificate lifecycle management, cryptographic codesigning, and other services to secure the enterprise cloud.

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๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Google Pitches Workspace as Microsoft Email Alternative Citing CSRB Report ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ

The new Secure Alternative Program from Google aims to entice customers away from Exchange Online and break Microsoft's dominance in enterprise.

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๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ DoJ Shakes Up North Korea's Widespread IT Freelance Scam Operation ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ

Fraudsters based in the US and Europe indicted for helping North Korea's nationstate groups establish fake freelancer identities and evade sanctions.

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