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🦿 The 6 Best Small Business VPNs for 2024 🦿

Looking for the best VPN services for SMBs? Here's a comprehensive guide covering the top options for secure remote access and data protection on a budget.

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🦿 Passkey Adoption Is Accelerating in APAC β€” Except for Australia 🦿

Australian banks and government agencies are not rushing to adopt passkey authentication methods, despite the added security benefits.

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πŸ“” Verkada Facing $3m Penalty After Hackers Viewed Sensitive Video Footage πŸ“”

The US FTC has proposed a 2.95m fine for security camera firm Verkada for alleged security failings that allowed hackers to access customers' video footage.

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πŸ“” South Korea Police Investigates Telegram Over Deepfake Porn πŸ“”

The Asian countrys law enforcement suspects the instant messaging app of abetting deepfake sex crimes.

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πŸ“’ Managing security in a diverse cloud environment πŸ“’

Observability and a consistent, centralized security strategy are dayone demands for any multi or hybrid cloud organization.

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πŸ“’ The history – and future – of automation in security πŸ“’

Automation has transformed the security sector, from its early beginnings to its pivotal role today, but where are things headed?.

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πŸ“’ How businesses can align their security strategy with their cloud strategy πŸ“’

Aligning cloud and security strategies is essential for businesses to mitigate risks, enhance resilience, and ensure robust data protection in an era of rapid cloud adoption and evolving cyber threats.

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πŸ›  tcpdump 4.99.5 πŸ› 

tcpdump allows you to dump the traffic on a network. It can be used to print out the headers andor contents of packets on a network interface that matches a given expression. You can use this tool to track down network problems, to detect many attacks, or to monitor the network activities.

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β™ŸοΈ Owners of 1-Time Passcode Theft Service Plead Guilty β™ŸοΈ

Three men in the United Kingdom have pleaded guilty to operating otp.agency, a once popular online service that helped attackers intercept the onetime passcodes OTPs that many websites require as a second authentication factor in addition to passwords. Launched in November 2019, OTP Agency was a service for intercepting onetime passwords needed to log in to various websites. Scammers would enter the targets phone number and name, and the service would initiate an automated phone call to the target that alerts them about unauthorized activity on their account.

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πŸ–‹οΈ RansomHub Ransomware Group Targets 210 Victims Across Critical Sectors πŸ–‹οΈ

Threat actors linked to the RansomHub ransomware group encrypted and exfiltrated data from at least 210 victims since its inception in February 2024, the U.S. government said. The victims span various sectors, including water and wastewater, information technology, government services and facilities, healthcare and public health, emergency services, food and agriculture, financial services,.

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πŸ”— Via "The Hacker News"

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πŸ“” Irish Wildlife Park Warns Customers to Cancel Credit Cards Following Breach πŸ“”

Fota Wildlife Park in Co Cork has told visitors to its website to cancel credit and debit cards, following a cyberattack.

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πŸ“” US Authorities Issue RansomHub Ransomware Alert πŸ“”

Agencies under the Stopransomware banner publish details of RansomHub groups tactics, indicators of compromise and essential mitigations.

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πŸ¦… Iranian State-Sponsored Hackers Have Become Access Brokers for Ransomware Gangsca πŸ¦…

Iranian statebacked actors operating under aliases like "Pioneer Kitten" are increasingly targeting critical infrastructure and expanding their activities into brokering access for ransomware affiliates. Key Takeaways A group of Iranian statesponsored hackers has evolved into access brokers for ransomware gangs, targeting critical U.S. and allies sectors like education, finance, healthcare, and defense. The FBI, CISA, and DC3 have issued a joint advisory highlighting the dual nature of these threat actors' activities, which include both monetizing network access and conducting espionage aligned with Iranian government interests. The hackers, known by names like "Pioneer Kitten" and "Lemon Sandstorm," are highly adaptive, continuously evolving their methods to exploit vulnera...

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πŸ–‹οΈ Ex-Engineer Charged in Missouri for Failed $750,000 Bitcoin Extortion Attempt πŸ–‹οΈ

A 57yearold man from the U.S. state of Missouri has been arrested in connection with a failed data extortion campaign that targeted his former employer. Daniel Rhyne of Kansas City, Missouri, has been charged with one count of extortion in relation to a threat to cause damage to a protected computer, one count of intentional damage to a protected computer, and one count of wire fraud. He was.

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πŸ“’ Lockbit claims breach on Canada’s largest school board: Is the group back with a vengeance? πŸ“’

A breach at the largest school board in Canada has been claimed by LockBit as the group rears its head once more.

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πŸ“’ Rubrik partners with Cisco to bolster cyber resilience πŸ“’

Rubrik now integrates with Cisco XDR and is listed on the connectivity giants SolutionsPlus program.

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πŸ“’ Everything we know about the TfL cyber attack so far πŸ“’

Details of the incident are still emerging, but TfL says customer data doesn't appear to have been compromised.

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🦿 The 6 Best Antivirus Software Options for Windows in 2024 🦿

Bitdefender GravityZone is best overall when it comes to our top choices for protection from malware like viruses, spyware, trojans, and bots.

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🦿 10 Topics Every Cybersecurity Awareness Training Program Should Cover 🦿

While the cybersecurity team plays a critical role in the fight against data breaches, a companys employees are often the first line of defense or failure. The numbers back this up IBMs 2024 data breach report shows cybersecurity employee training is the second most costeffective mitigation strategy, reducing the cost of the average data breach ...

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πŸ–‹οΈ Rocinante Trojan Poses as Banking Apps to Steal Sensitive Data from Brazilian Android Users πŸ–‹οΈ

Mobile users in Brazil are the target of a new malware campaign that delivers a new Android banking trojan named Rocinante. "This malware family is capable of performing keylogging using the Accessibility Service, and is also able to steal PII from its victims using phishing screens posing as different banks," Dutch security company ThreatFabric said. "Finally, it can use all this exfiltrated.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Secrets Exposed: Why Your CISO Should Worry About Slack πŸ–‹οΈ

In the digital realm, secrets API keys, private keys, username and password combos, etc. are the keys to the kingdom. But what if those keys were accidentally left out in the open in the very tools we use to collaborate every day? A Single Secret Can Wreak Havoc Imagine this It's a typical Tuesday in June 2024. Your dev team is kneedeep in sprints, Jira tickets are flying, and Slack is.

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