π¦Ώ How to Manage User Passwords on Linux π¦Ώ
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If youre a Linux admin, you probably take care of any number of servers, all of which contain numerous users. Those users log in via various means or protocols, such as SSH, FTP and HTTP. In order to successfully log in, those users have to have passwords. A single word that sends shivers through ...π Read more.
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How to Manage User Passwords on Linux | TechRepublic
If youβre a Linux admin, you probably take care of any number of servers, all of which contain numerous users. Those users log in via various means or
ποΈ Microsoft MSHTML Flaw Exploited to Deliver MerkSpy Spyware Tool ποΈ
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Unknown threat actors have been observed exploiting a nowpatched security flaw in Microsoft MSHTML to deliver a surveillance tool called MerkSpy as part of a campaign primarily targeting users in Canada, India, Poland, and the U.S. "MerkSpy is designed to clandestinely monitor user activities, capture sensitive information, and establish persistence on compromised systems," Fortinet FortiGuard.π Read more.
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ποΈ FakeBat Loader Malware Spreads Widely Through Drive-by Download Attacks ποΈ
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The loaderasaservice LaaS known as FakeBat has become one of the most widespread loader malware families distributed using the driveby download technique this year, findings from Sekoia reveal. "FakeBat primarily aims to download and execute the nextstage payload, such as IcedID, Lumma, RedLine, SmokeLoader, SectopRAT, and Ursnif," the company said in a Tuesday analysis. Driveby attacks.π Read more.
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ποΈ Israeli Entities Targeted by Cyberattack Using Donut and Sliver Frameworks ποΈ
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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an attack campaign that targets various Israeli entities with publiclyavailable frameworks like Donut and Sliver. The campaign, believed to be highly targeted in nature, "leverage targetspecific infrastructure and custom WordPress websites as a payload delivery mechanism, but affect a variety of entities across unrelated verticals, and rely on.π Read more.
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ποΈ South Korean ERP Vendor's Server Hacked to Spread Xctdoor Malware ποΈ
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An unnamed South Korean enterprise resource planning ERP vendor's product update server has been found to be compromised to deliver a Gobased backdoor dubbed Xctdoor. The AhnLab Security Intelligence Center ASEC, which identified the attack in May 2024, did not attribute it to a known threat actor or group, but noted that the tactics overlap with that of Andariel, a subcluster within the.π Read more.
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π AI in the workplace: The good, the bad, and the algorithmic π
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π Via "ESET - WeLiveSecurity"
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While AI can liberate us from tedious tasks and even eliminate human error, it's crucial to remember its weaknesses and the unique capabilities that humans bring to the table.π Read more.
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AI in the workplace: The good, the bad, and the algorithmic
While AI can liberate us from tedious tasks and even eliminate human error, it's crucial to remember its weaknesses and the unique capabilities that humans bring to the table
π New RUSI Report Exposes Psychological Toll of Ransomware, Urges Action π
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A new report reveals the hidden mental health toll of ransomware attacks on victims, urging a focus on wellbeing alongside data and system recovery.π Read more.
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Infosecurity Magazine
New RUSI Report Exposes Psychological Toll of Ransomware, Urges Action
A new report reveals the hidden mental health toll of ransomware attacks on victims, urging a focus on well-being alongside data and system recovery
π APP Fraud Singled Out as Biggest Financial Crime Threat π
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Payments professionals have highlighted authorized push payment APP fraud as the top threat facing businesses and consumers.π Read more.
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Infosecurity Magazine
APP Fraud Singled Out as Biggest Financial Crime Threat
Payments professionals have highlighted authorized push payment (APP) fraud as the top threat facing businesses and consumers
π Dozens of Arrests Disrupt β¬2.5m Vishing Gang π
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Police have arrested 54 suspected members of a vishing group who stole the life savings of scores of victims.π Read more.
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Infosecurity Magazine
Dozens of Arrests Disrupt β¬2.5m Vishing Gang
Police have arrested 54 suspected members of a vishing group who stole the life savings of scores of victims
ποΈ The Emerging Role of AI in Open-Source Intelligence ποΈ
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Recently the Office of the Director of National Intelligence ODNI unveiled a new strategy for opensource intelligence OSINT and referred to OSINT as the INT of first resort. Public and private sector organizations are realizing the value that the discipline can provide but are also finding that the exponential growth of digital data in recent years has overwhelmed many traditional OSINT.π Read more.
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π’ SMB security gaps drive new opportunities for channel players π’
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Small and mediumsized enterprises are becoming a growing target for cybercriminals, struggling to protect an expanding attack surface heres how the channel can help.π Read more.
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SMB security gaps drive new opportunities for channel players
Small and medium-sized enterprises are becoming a growing target for cybercriminals, struggling to protect an expanding attack surface - hereβs how the channel can help
π§ Does your business have an AI blind spot? Navigating the risks of shadow AI π§
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With AI now an integral part of business operations, shadow AI has become the next frontier in information security. Heres what that means for managing risk. For many organizations, 2023 was the breakout year for generative AI. Now, large language models LLMs like ChatGPT have become household names. In the business world, theyre already deeply The post Does your business have an AI blind spot? Navigating the risks of shadow AI appeared first on Security Intelligence.π Read more.
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Does your business have an AI blind spot? Navigating the risks of shadow AI
With AI now an integral part of business operations, shadow AI has become the next frontier in information security. Here's how to manage the risk.
π Half of Employees Fear Punishment for Reporting Security Mistakes π
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A ThinkCyber survey conducted at Infosecurity Europe 2024 found that half of employees are afraid of reporting security mistakes.π Read more.
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Infosecurity Magazine
Half of Employees Fear Punishment for Reporting Security Mistakes
A ThinkCyber survey conducted at Infosecurity Europe 2024 found that half of employees are afraid of reporting security mistakes
π΅οΈββοΈ Friend or Foe? AI's Complicated Role in Cybersecurity π΅οΈββοΈ
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Staying informed about the latest AI security solutions and best practices is critical in remaining a step ahead of increasingly clever cyberattacks.π Read more.
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Darkreading
Friend or Foe? AI's Complicated Role in Cybersecurity
Staying informed about the latest AI security solutions and best practices is critical in remaining a step ahead of increasingly clever cyberattacks.
π΅οΈββοΈ Intel CPUs Face Spectre-Like 'Indirector' Attack That Leaks Data π΅οΈββοΈ
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"Indirector" targets a speculative execution component in silicon that previous research has largely overlooked.π Read more.
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Darkreading
Intel CPUs Face Spectre-Like Attack That Leaks Data
"Indirector" targets a speculative execution component that previous research has largely overlooked.
π Cyber Extortion Soars: SMBs Hit Four Times Harder π
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Orange Cyberdefenses latest CyXplorer report shows a 77 rise in cyber extortion, with SMBs impacted 4.2 times more often than large enterprises.π Read more.
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Infosecurity Magazine
Cyber Extortion Soars: SMBs Hit Four Times Harder
Orange Cyberdefenseβs latest Cy-Xplorer report shows a 77% rise in cyber extortion, with SMBs impacted 4.2 times more often than large enterprises
π¦Ώ Millions of Apple Applications Were Vulnerable to CocoaPods Supply Chain Attack π¦Ώ
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The vulnerabilities have since been patched, but had quietly persisted since the CocoaPods migration in 2014.π Read more.
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Millions of Apple Applications Were Vulnerable to CocoaPods Supply Chain Attack
The vulnerabilities have since been patched, but had quietly persisted since the CocoaPods migration in 2014.
π Microsoft Uncovers Major Flaws in Rockwell PanelView Plus π
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The vulnerabilities stem from manipulable custom classes in PanelView Plus.π Read more.
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Infosecurity Magazine
Microsoft Uncovers Major Flaws in Rockwell PanelView Plus
The vulnerabilities stem from manipulable custom classes in PanelView Plus
π’ The impact of generative AI on business π’
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Optimal and speedy GenAI computing performance.π Read more.
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ITPro
The impact of generative AI on business
Optimal and speedy GenAI computing performance
π΅οΈββοΈ Ransomware Extortion Demands Soar to $5.2M per Attack π΅οΈββοΈ
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The highest ransom demanded by threat actors this year so far was nearly 20 times last year's average.π Read more.
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Darkreading
Ransomware Extortion Demands Soar to $5.2M per Attack
The highest ransom demanded by threat actors this year so far was nearly 20 times last year's average.
π’ This new ransomware group has been calling up victims to pressure them into paying β and it could be their downfall π’
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A new ransomware group has ditched the traditional leak site in favor of calling up their victims to pressure them into paying, but this could give law enforcement the extra info they need.π Read more.
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ITPro
This new ransomware group has been calling up victims to pressure them into paying β and it could be their downfall
A new ransomware group has ditched the traditional leak site in favor of calling up their victims to pressure them into paying, but this could give law enforcement the extra info they need