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🖋️ Pro-Ukrainian Hackers Strike Russian State TV on Putin's Birthday 🖋️

Ukraine has claimed responsibility for a cyber attack that targeted Russia state media company VGTRK and disrupted its operations, according to reports from Bloomberg and Reuters. The incident took place on the night of October 7, VGTRK confirmed, describing it as an "unprecedented hacker attack." However, it said "no significant damage" was caused and that everything was working normally.

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🖋️ Qualcomm Urges OEMs to Patch Critical DSP and WLAN Flaws Amid Active Exploits 🖋️

Qualcomm has rolled out security updates to address nearly two dozen flaws spanning proprietary and opensource components, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The highseverity vulnerability, tracked as CVE202443047 CVSS score 7.8, has been described as a userafterfree bug in the Digital Signal Processor DSP Service that could lead to "memory corruption.

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📔 MoneyGram Reveals Data Breach After Incident Downed Services 📔

MoneyGram has issued a data breach notification to customers following a security incident.

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🦅 CISA Flags Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities Exposed Across Major Platforms 🦅

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA has added multiple vulnerabilities to its known Exploited Vulnerabilities KEV catalog. A total of six vulnerabilities have been identified across various products, including Zimbra Collaboration, Ivanti, DLink, DrayTek, GPAC, and SAP. Notably, these vulnerabilities span a range of severity levels, from critical to medium, demanding immediate attention. One of the most interesting entries is CVE202445519, associated with Zimbra Collaboration. This critical vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating its severe nature. The issue arises from the postjournal service in specific versions of Zimbra, which may permit unauthenticated users to execute commands.  This vulnerability was first analyzed by researche...

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📔 Global Police Track Human Traffickers in Online Crackdown 📔

Europol claims its EMPACT operation has revealed dozens of human trafficking victims and suspects.

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🖋️ GoldenJackal Target Embassies and Air-Gapped Systems Using Malware Toolsets 🖋️

A littleknown threat actor tracked as GoldenJackal has been linked to a series of cyber attacks targeting embassies and governmental organizations with an aim to infiltrate airgapped systems using two disparate bespoke toolsets. Victims included a South Asian embassy in Belarus and a European Union government E.U. organization, Slovak cybersecurity company ESET said. "The ultimate goal of.

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📔 Cyber Fraud Cost up to $37bn in Southeast Asia Last Year 📔

A UN report found that organized crime groups in the region have rapidly integrated malware, generative AI and deepfakes to enhance their fraud activities.

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🖋️ Cyberattack Group 'Awaken Likho' Targets Russian Government with Advanced Tools 🖋️

Russian government agencies and industrial entities are the target of an ongoing activity cluster dubbed Awaken Likho. "The attackers now prefer using the agent for the legitimate MeshCentral platform instead of the UltraVNC module, which they had previously used to gain remote access to systems," Kaspersky said, detailing a new campaign that began in June 2024 and continued at least until.

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🖋️ New Case Study: The Evil Twin Checkout Page 🖋️

Is your store at risk? Discover how an innovative web security solution saved one global online retailer and its unsuspecting customers from an evil twin disaster. Read the full reallife case study here. The Invisible Threat in Online Shopping When is a checkout page, not a checkout page? When it's an evil twin! Malicious redirects can send unsuspecting shoppers to these perfectlooking.

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🖋️ GoldenJackal Target Embassies and Air-Gapped Systems Using Malware Toolsets 🖋️

A littleknown threat actor tracked as GoldenJackal has been linked to a series of cyber attacks targeting embassies and governmental organizations with an aim to infiltrate airgapped systems using two disparate bespoke toolsets. Victims included a South Asian embassy in Belarus and a European Union government E.U. organization, Slovak cybersecurity company ESET said. "The ultimate goal of.

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🖋️ The Value of AI-Powered Identity 🖋️

Introduction Artificial intelligence AI deepfakes and misinformation may cause worry in the world of technology and investment, but this powerful, foundational technology has the potential to benefit organizations of all kinds when harnessed appropriately. In the world of cybersecurity, one of the most important areas of application of AI is augmenting and enhancing identity management.

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🦅 Cyble Honeypot Sensors Detect D-Link, Cisco, QNAP and Linux Attacks 🦅

Key Takeaways Threat actors continue to exploit several recent vulnerabilities that users have been slow to mitigate. Cyble honeypot sensors detected attacks on vulnerabilities in Cisco ASA, QNAP QTS, DLink, PHP, Progress Telerik, and other targets. Linux malware remains a persistent threat, as threat actors find new ways to infect the supply chain and other vectors. Cyble sensors also discovered new spam email campaigns and thousands of bruteforce attempts. Overview Cybles Vulnerability Intelligence unit last week detected numerous exploit attempts, malware intrusions, phishing campaigns, and bruteforce attacks via its network of Honeypot sensors. In the week of Sept. 25Oct. 1, Cyble researchers identified several recent active exploits, including new attacks ag...

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📔 US Warns of Foreign Interference in Congressional Races Ahead of Election 📔

Iran is targeting the US presidential race, China the congressional races, and Russia both.

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📢 Rubrik and Pure Storage collaborate on multi layered data resilience architecture 📢

Threelayered framework aims to help customers strengthen their defense against evolving security threats.

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🦿 Can a VPN Be Hacked? 🦿

Learn about the potential vulnerabilities of VPNs and the measures you can take to enhance your VPN security.

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🧠 Is AI saving jobs… or taking them? 🧠

Artificial intelligence AI is coming to take your cybersecurity job. Or, AI will save your job. Well, which is it? As with all things securityrelated, AIrelated and employmentrelated, its complicated. How AI creates jobs A major reason its complicated is that AI is helping to increase the demand for cybersecurity professionals in two broad ways. The post Is AI saving jobs or taking them? appeared first on Security Intelligence.

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📔 31 New Ransomware Groups Join the Ecosystem in 12 Months 📔

Secureworks reports a 30 increase in active ransomware groups despite law enforcement efforts, with 31 new groups emerging in the past year.

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📢 Do more with less: Optimizing servers with HPE to maximize VMware licensing 📢

Your trusted guide through the changes in the virtualization market.

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🕵️‍♂️ Ex-Uber CISO Requests a New, 'Fair' Trial 🕵️‍♂️

Attorneys for Joseph Sullivan argue the jury didn't hear essential facts of the case during the original trial and that his conviction must be overturned.

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🕵️‍♂️ 5 CVEs in Microsoft's October Update to Patch Immediately 🕵️‍♂️

Threat actors are actively exploiting two of the vulnerabilities, while three others are publicly known and ripe for attack.

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🕵️‍♂️ Healthcare's Grim Cyber Prognosis Requires Security Booster 🕵️‍♂️

As healthcare organizations struggle against operational issues, twothirds of the industry suffered ransomware attacks in the past year, and an increasing number are caving to extortion and paying up.

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