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πŸ“” APP Fraud Singled Out as Biggest Financial Crime Threat πŸ“”

Payments professionals have highlighted authorized push payment APP fraud as the top threat facing businesses and consumers.

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πŸ“” Dozens of Arrests Disrupt €2.5m Vishing Gang πŸ“”

Police have arrested 54 suspected members of a vishing group who stole the life savings of scores of victims.

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πŸ–‹οΈ The Emerging Role of AI in Open-Source Intelligence πŸ–‹οΈ

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.

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πŸ”— Via "The Hacker News"

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πŸ“’ SMB security gaps drive new opportunities for channel players πŸ“’

Small and mediumsized enterprises are becoming a growing target for cybercriminals, struggling to protect an expanding attack surface heres how the channel can help.

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πŸ”— Via "ITPro"

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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. 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.

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πŸ“” Half of Employees Fear Punishment for Reporting Security Mistakes πŸ“”

A ThinkCyber survey conducted at Infosecurity Europe 2024 found that half of employees are afraid of reporting security mistakes.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Friend or Foe? AI's Complicated Role in Cybersecurity πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Staying informed about the latest AI security solutions and best practices is critical in remaining a step ahead of increasingly clever cyberattacks.

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πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Intel CPUs Face Spectre-Like 'Indirector' Attack That Leaks Data πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

"Indirector" targets a speculative execution component in silicon that previous research has largely overlooked.

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πŸ“” Cyber Extortion Soars: SMBs Hit Four Times Harder πŸ“”

Orange Cyberdefenses latest CyXplorer report shows a 77 rise in cyber extortion, with SMBs impacted 4.2 times more often than large enterprises.

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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.

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πŸ”— Via "Tech Republic"

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πŸ“” Microsoft Uncovers Major Flaws in Rockwell PanelView Plus πŸ“”

The vulnerabilities stem from manipulable custom classes in PanelView Plus.

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πŸ“’ The impact of generative AI on business πŸ“’

Optimal and speedy GenAI computing performance.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Ransomware Extortion Demands Soar to $5.2M per Attack πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

The highest ransom demanded by threat actors this year so far was nearly 20 times last year's average.

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πŸ“’ This new ransomware group has been calling up victims to pressure them into paying – and it could be their downfall πŸ“’

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.

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πŸ“’ Critical vulnerabilities left millions of Apple devices at the mercy of hackers – and nobody noticed for nearly a decade πŸ“’

Apple devices could've been susceptible to supply chain attacks after three critical vulnerabilities went unnoticed for nearly a decade.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Any IoT Device Can Be Hacked, Even Grills πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Researchers uncover a way to hack the summer cookout but firmware updates will stop that grilled meat or tofu from turning into an inedible mess.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Bay Area Credit Union Struggles to Recover After Ransomware Attack πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Tens of thousands of Patelco customers remain without access to their accounts, with no estimates for when systems will be restored.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Hacker Busted for 'Evil Twin' Wi-Fi That Steals Airline Passenger Data πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Australian cops arrest man found with a portable WiFi access device in his carryon luggage, allegedly used for standing up scam WiFi networks on flights.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Networking Without the Hangover πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

How Sober in Cyber is redefining professional connections in the security industry.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Ransomware Eruption: Novel Locker Malware Flows From β€˜Volcano Demon' πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Attackers clear logs before exploitation and use "no caller ID" numbers to negotiate ransoms, complicating detection and forensics efforts.

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β™ŸοΈ The Not-So-Secret Network Access Broker x999xx β™ŸοΈ

Most accomplished cybercriminals go out of their way to separate their real names from their hacker handles. But among certain oldschool Russian hackers it is not uncommon to find major players who have done little to prevent people from figuring out who they are in real life. A case study in this phenomenon is "x999xx," the nickname chosen by a venerated Russian hacker who specializes in providing the initial network access to various ransomware groups.

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πŸ”— Via "Krebs on Security"

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