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Breach Roundup: Filipinos Under Fire From 'Mustang Panda'

Data Breach Today

Also, Kansas Courts Say Ongoing Outage Traces to Attack; Confidential Data Stolen This week's data breach roundup: Chinese-affiliated hackers target the Philippine government; Kansas Courts confirm data theft; officials warn of exploited flaws in Sophos, Oracle and Microsoft software; AutoZone discloses a Clop ransomware attack; Optus' CEO resigns after network outage.

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ClearFake campaign spreads macOS AMOS information stealer

Security Affairs

Threat actors spread Atomic Stealer (AMOS) macOS information stealer via a bogus web browser update as part of the ClearFake campaign. Atomic Stealer (AMOS) macOS information stealer is now being delivered via a fake browser update chain tracked as ClearFake, Malwarebytes researchers warn. The malware focuses on macOS, designed to pilfer sensitive information from the compromised systems.

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Cryptohack Roundup: Heco Loses $87 Million to Hack Attack

Data Breach Today

Also: Kronos Loses $25 Million via API Breach; Regulators Charge Kraken This week's cryptocurrency hack roundup features hackers stealing $87 million from Heco, Kronos reporting $25 million stolen via an API breach, regulators filing charges against Kraken, feds charging three people with stealing $10 million as well as seizing $9 million tied to a pig butchering scam.

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It's Time to Log Off

WIRED Threat Level

There’s a devastating amount of heavy news these days. Psychology experts say you need to know your limits—and when to put down the phone.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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North Korean Hacking Alert Sounded by UK and South Korea

Data Breach Today

Supply Chain Attacks: Hackers Target Zero-Days in Widely Used Software, Alert Warns North Korean state-affiliated hackers are continuing to exploit zero-days in popular software applications as part of global supply chain attack campaigns for espionage and financial theft purposes, British and South Korean cybersecurity and intelligence officials said.

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Cybersecurity Tool Investment Set to Surge in Asia-Pacific

Data Breach Today

Market Watchers Forecast Large Rise in Offensive and Defensive Tool Adoption The Asia-Pacific region will dramatically increase its investment in offensive and security tools over the next decade, amid a worsening threat landscape and rising losses, experts predict. Telemetry data from IBM and BlackBerry highlights a sharp rise in attacks against organizations in the region.

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North Korea-linked APT Diamond Sleet supply chain attack relies on CyberLink software

Security Affairs

North Korea-linked APT group Diamond Sleet is distributing a trojanized version of the CyberLink software in a supply chain attack. Microsoft Threat Intelligence researchers uncovered a supply chain attack carried out by North Korea-linked APT Diamond Sleet (ZINC) involving a trojanized variant of a CyberLink software. The attackers used a malware-laced version of a legitimate CyberLink application installer that was signed using a valid certificate issued to CyberLink Corp.

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Risk Management under the DORA Regulation

IT Governance

The financial sector is quite heavily regulated, and involves a lot of confidential data. You’d therefore expect that the sector fares better at data security than your average organisation. What do the statistics say? The public data set on the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) website shows that data security isn’t necessarily better for financial organisations.

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Welltok data breach impacted 8.5 million patients in the U.S.

Security Affairs

Healthcare services provider Welltok disclosed a data breach that impacted nearly 8.5 million patients in the U.S. Welltok is a company that specializes in health optimization solutions. It provides a platform that leverages data-driven insights to engage individuals in their health and well-being. The platform aims to personalize and optimize health programs for individuals, employers, health plans, and other organizations.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation (1863)

Information Governance Perspectives

On the occasion of this Thanksgiving, I would like to wish you and your family a very happy holiday and to offer for your reflection Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 Thanksgiving Proclamation. I hope you can share it this evening with those you care for and love. The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies.

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Accelerating manufacturers’ time-to-market through open innovation

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Accelerating manufacturers’ time-to-market through open innovation madhav Fri, 11/24/2023 - 05:09 The manufacturing industry is in the midst of a significant digital transformation, where organizations are leveraging all different types of technologies to stay competitive and meet customer demands. To thrive in this market, manufacturers must invest in open innovation, and have the right tools in place to support this strategy.