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🦿 Zero-Day Exploits Cheat Sheet: Definition, Examples & How It Works 🦿

Zeroday exploits use unknown vulnerabilities to infiltrate PCs, networks, mobile phones and IoT devices. For unprepared security teams, these exploits bring financial consequences and longterm risks.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Multifactor Authentication Is Not Enough to Protect Cloud Data πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Ticketmaster, Santander Bank, and other large firms suffer data leaks from a large cloudbased service, underscoring that companies need to pay attention to authentication.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Kaspersky's US Customers Face Tight Deadline Following Govt. Ban πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

After Sept. 29, 2024, organizations and individuals that continue using the vendor's products will no longer receive any updates or support.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ 'SneakyChef' APT Slices Up Foreign Affairs With SugarGh0st πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Government ministries keep falling victim to relatively standardfare cyberespionage attacks, like this latest campaign with hazy Chinese links.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ CISO Corner: Critical Infrastructure Misinformation; France's Atos Bid πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Our collection of the most relevant reporting and industry perspectives for those guiding cybersecurity strategies and focused on SecOps. Also included Inside China's civilian hacker army outer space threats and NIST 2.0 Framework secrets for success.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Legal Defense Fund Covers Crypto Research πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

The nonprofit Security Alliance is providing funds to protect security researchers who illegally access crypto assets with the aim of improving security.

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🦿 Australian Organizations are Fascinated With Copilot for Microsoft 365, But Will They Avoid The β€œGotchas”? 🦿

According to Gartner, there are gotchas that can impede an organizations ability to embrace Copilot. Heres what enterprises interested in implementing Copilot should keep in mind.

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🦿 Gartner: 3 Actions to Achieve Cybersecurity Consolidation 🦿

In this TechRepublic exclusive, Gartner VP Analyst Dionisio Zumerle shares three leadership strategies for achieving cybersecurity platform consolidation.

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πŸ–‹οΈ ExCobalt Cyber Gang Targets Russian Sectors with New GoRed Backdoor πŸ–‹οΈ

Russian organizations have been targeted by a cybercrime gang called ExCobalt using a previously unknown Golangbased backdoor known as GoRed. "ExCobalt focuses on cyber espionage and includes several members active since at least 2016 and presumably once part of the notorious Cobalt Gang," Positive Technologies researchers Vladislav Lunin and Alexander Badayev said in a technical report.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Warning: New Adware Campaign Targets Meta Quest App Seekers πŸ–‹οΈ

A new campaign is tricking users searching for the Meta Quest formerly Oculus application for Windows into downloading a new adware family called AdsExhaust. "The adware is capable of exfiltrating screenshots from infected devices and interacting with browsers using simulated keystrokes," cybersecurity firm eSentire said in an analysis, adding it identified the activity earlier this month. ".

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πŸ–‹οΈ U.S. Treasury Sanctions 12 Kaspersky Executives Amid Software Ban πŸ–‹οΈ

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control OFAC imposed sanctions against a dozen individuals serving executive and senior leadership roles at Kaspersky Lab, a day after the Russian company was banned by the Commerce Department. The move "underscores our commitment to ensure the integrity of our cyber domain and to protect our citizens against malicious cyber.

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πŸš€ The long-tail costs of a data breach – Week in security with Tony Anscombe πŸš€

Understanding and preparing for the potential longtail costs of data breaches is crucial for businesses that aim to mitigate the impact of security incidents.

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πŸͺ– NIST’s International Cybersecurity and Privacy Engagement Update – Mexico City, RSA Conference, and More πŸͺ–

The last few months have brought even more opportunities for NIST to engage with our international partners to enhance cybersecurity. Here are some updates on our recent international engagement Conversations have continued with our partners throughout the world on the recent release of the Cybersecurity Framework Version 2.0 . NIST international engagement continues through our support to the Department of State and the International Trade Administration ITA during numerous international dialogues. Most recently, NIST participated in interagency dialogues to share information on NIST.

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πŸ“’ LockBit says it hacked the Federal Reserve – but experts think we should take the claims with a pinch of salt πŸ“’

LockBit has added the US Federal Reserve to its leak site, claiming to have stolen 33TB of data, but some security experts arent convinced.

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πŸ“’ Indonesian data center hack disrupts critical public services πŸ“’

Threat actors are seeking an 8 million ransom after taking down government systems.

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πŸ“’ CDK Global was on the road to recovery after a ransomware attack – then it was hit a second time πŸ“’

CDK Global, a tech company supplying car dealers across North America, was breached after temporarily restoring systems impacted by a cyber attack.

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πŸ“’ NIS 2 compliance with WatchGuard Technologies πŸ“’

WatchGuard whitepaper Demystifying NIS 2 requirements.

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πŸ“’ Wells Fargo firing staff for using 'mouse jiggler' tools raises questions over employee privacy, wellbeing πŸ“’

Wells Fargo is by no means the first company to crack down on mouse jigglers.

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πŸ“’ Financial services workers are facing a wave of deepfake scams – and it’s only going to get worse πŸ“’

Deepfake scams are surging, according to new research, as cyber criminals target csuite figures.

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πŸ“’ Google Workspace just got a slew of new zero trust features to help supercharge user security – here's what you need to know πŸ“’

New Zscaler integrations across Chrome Enterprise, Google Workspace, and Google Security Operations aim to enhance enterprise security and access.

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πŸ“’ Change Healthcare shares details on medical data stolen during disastrous February cyber attack πŸ“’

Those impacted by the Change Healthcare attack will be contacted and given advice on how to protect themselves.

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