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Google blocked China-linked APT31’s attacks targeting U.S. Government

Security Affairs

Google has blocked a phishing campaign conducted by China-linked group APT31 aimed at Gmail users associated with the U.S. Google announced to have blocked a phishing campaign originating conducted by China-linked cybereaspionage group APT31 (aka Zirconium , Judgment Panda, and Red Keres) and aimed at Gmail users associated with the U.S.

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State-sponsored hackers are using COVID-19 lures, Google warns

Security Affairs

Google warns that nation-backed hackers are exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic to organizations involved in the fight against the pandemic. Google is warning that nation-state actors are exploiting the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic to target health care organizations and entities involved in the fight against the pandemic.

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Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort?

Krebs on Security

In a report released July 12, researchers at Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs called the AVrecon botnet “one of the largest botnets targeting small-office/home-office (SOHO) routers seen in recent history,” and a crime machine that has largely evaded public attention since first being spotted in mid-2021. SocksEscort[.]com

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The DDR Advantage: Real-Time Data Defense

Security Affairs

DDR would, in effect, “tag” data so that a GPS-type homing beacon would keep a gapless record of where it went, who accessed it, what they did with it, and (with the help of some cyber sleuthing) perhaps why. DDR Knows What Your Data Did Last Summer Then, along came a revolutionary idea.

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Google Buys Nest

John Battelle's Searchblog

The post Google Buys Nest appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. Today comes the news that Google is buying Nest , a move that, upon reflection, should have been obvious (the price tag of more than $3 billion, not so obvious!). The post Google Buys Nest appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog.

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Voice Phishers Targeting Corporate VPNs

Krebs on Security

The COVID-19 epidemic has brought a wave of email phishing attacks that try to trick work-at-home employees into giving away credentials needed to remotely access their employers’ networks. “There tends to be a lot of pretext in these conversations around the communications and work-from-home applications that companies are using.

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French Firms Rocked by Kasbah Hacker?

Krebs on Security

Further investigation revealed the electricity provider was just one of many French critical infrastructure firms that had systems beaconing home to the malware network’s control center. Archived copies of talainine.com indicate the business was managed by two individuals, including someone named Yassine Algangaf.

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