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πŸš€ No room for error: Don’t get stung by these common Booking.com scams πŸš€

From sending phishing emails to posting fake listings, heres how fraudsters hunt for victims while youre booking your wellearned vacation.

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πŸ”— Via "ESET - WeLiveSecurity"

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πŸ“” WordPress Plugins at Risk From Polyfill Library Compromise πŸ“”

The attack exploits the polyfill.io domain, which was recently acquired by Funnull, a Chinabased entity.

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πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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πŸ–‹οΈ Brazil Halts Meta's AI Data Processing Amid Privacy Concerns πŸ–‹οΈ

Brazil's data protection authority, Autoridade Nacional de Proteo de Dados ANPD, has temporarily banned Meta from processing users' personal data to train the company's artificial intelligence AI algorithms. The ANPD said it found "evidence of processing of personal data based on inadequate legal hypothesis, lack of transparency, limitation of the rights of data subjects, and risks to.

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πŸ”— Via "The Hacker News"

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πŸ“” UK’s NCA Leads Major Cobalt Strike Takedown πŸ“”

Global law enforcers have share intelligence leading to the takedown of hundreds of IP addresses hosting Cobalt Strike.

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πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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πŸ“’ Twilio warns Authy users of imminent social engineering attacks after hackers got hold of phone numbers πŸ“’

Twilio warned Authy users to beware of social engineering attacks, after the ShinyHunters gang listed 33 million records for sale on the dark web.

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πŸ”— Via "ITPro"

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πŸ“” New Ransomware Group Phones Execs to Extort Payment πŸ“”

Researchers claim the Volcano Demon ransomware group personally phone victims to pressure them into paying.

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πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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πŸ–‹οΈ Microsoft Uncovers Critical Flaws in Rockwell Automation PanelView Plus πŸ–‹οΈ

Microsoft has revealed two security flaws in Rockwell Automation PanelView Plus that could be weaponized by remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code and trigger a denialofservice DoS condition. "The remote code execution vulnerability in PanelView Plus involves two custom classes that can be abused to upload and load a malicious DLL into the device," security researcher.

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πŸ”— Via "The Hacker News"

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πŸ“’ NinjaOne unveils new channel program to drive partner growth πŸ“’

The new NinjaOne partner initiative aims to prioritize partner advancement through new incentives and resources.

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πŸ”— Via "ITPro"

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πŸ“’ Why enterprise data protection doesn't have to be a drag or drain πŸ“’

Advanced solutions can simplify and strengthen data protection as well as boosting operational efficiency for enterprises facing modern cybersecurity challenges.

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πŸ”— Via "ITPro"

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πŸ“’ Want cheaper cyber insurance? Security leaders say improving resilience has helped them save on coverage πŸ“’

Cyber insurance is becoming widespread, and many enterprises are making major investments to boost resilience in a bid to drive down their premiums.

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πŸ”— Via "ITPro"

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Software Productivity Tools Hijacked to Deliver Infostealers πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Innocuous little Windows programs were carrying cheap malware for weeks, exposing customers of the Indiabased software vendor to data theft.

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πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

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🦿 Cyber Insurance Premiums Are Declining Worldwide as Businesses Improve Security, Howden Insurance Broker Report Finds 🦿

Rates have declined by 15 since the market peak in 2022, according to Howden Insurance Brokers.

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πŸ”— Via "Tech Republic"

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πŸ“” Europol Warns of Home Routing Challenges For Lawful Interception πŸ“”

Law Enforcement Agencies cant intercept communications without an agreement disabling PET in home routing.

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πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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πŸ“” Meta Faces Suspension of AI Data Training in Brazil πŸ“”

The action comes in response to concerns over the companys updated privacy policy.

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πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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πŸ“” Over $1bn in Cryptocurrency Lost to Web3 Cyber Incidents in 2024 πŸ“”

Certik observed the loss of 1.1bn worth of cryptocurrency across Web3 platforms in the first half of 2024, with phishing the most common vector.

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πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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πŸ“” Gamers' Data Exposed in RPG Platform Roll20 Breach πŸ“”

Roll20 confirmed its administrative website account was accessed by a bad actor, leaving its users personal information exposed.

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πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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πŸ“’ Hundreds of Cobalt Strike servers have been taken offline in a major law enforcement sting πŸ“’

Seven law enforcement agencies collaborated to put a dent in infrastructure supporting malicious uses of Cobalt Strike by hacking gangs.

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πŸ”— Via "ITPro"

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πŸ“’ Botnets are being sold on the dark web for as little as $99 πŸ“’

More than 20 offers for botnets for hire or sale have been discovered on dark web forums and Telegram channels this year.

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πŸ”— Via "ITPro"

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Ensuring AI Safety While Balancing Innovation πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Experts will explore the oftneglected necessity of AI safety and its integration with security practices at next month's Black Hat USA in Las Vegas.

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πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Why Cyber Teams Should Invest in Strong Communicators πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

As automation spreads and relieves security pros of timeconsuming management tasks, their ability to articulate complex cybersecurity risks with the Csuite is increasingly valuable.

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πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Are SOC 2 Reports Sufficient for Vendor Risk Management? πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

SOC 2 reports are a valuable tool for evaluating vendor security, but they shouldn't be the only piece of the puzzle.

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πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

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