KnowBe4

MARCH 5, 2024

Researchers at Lookout have discovered a sophisticated phishing kit that’s targeting employees at the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as well as employees of cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Coinbase.

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Data Breach Today

JANUARY 18, 2021

FBI: 'Enemies of the People' Campaign Threatens US Officials Through Emails, Text Messages The FBI is warning that an Iranian-linked cyber operation called "Enemies of the People" continues to threaten federal and state officials as well U.S. civilians via emails and text messages.

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Data Breach Today

MAY 10, 2019

Million Individuals Was Encrypted, Sent to China, US Alleges Two Chinese men have been indicted on charges related to the breach of health insurer Anthem, which saw the personal information of 78.8 million individuals stolen, as well as attacks against three other large U.S. Data of 78.8 companies.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Using a technique known as chain analysis, the program targets not only those in direct phone contact with a criminal suspect but anyone with whom those individuals have been in contact as well.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 18, 2024

In late 2023, BlackBerry researchers spotted the threat actor FIN7 targeting a large US automotive manufacturer with a spear-phishing campaign. Fin7 was observed using the PowerShell script POWERTRASH, which is a custom obfuscation of the shellcode invoker in PowerSploit. OpenSSH is also used for external access.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 2, 2023

Rather, the terms state that FederalJobsCenter is affiliated with an entity called US Job Services , which says it is based in Lawrenceville, Ga. “US Job Services provides guidance, coaching, and live assistance to postal job candidates to help them perform better in each of the steps,” the website explains.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 1, 2023

1, 2023 – Devo Technology , the cloud-native security analytics company, today announced its financial support for Cybermindz, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the mental health and well-being of cybersecurity professionals. to provide more resources for cybersecurity professionals to manage their mental well-being.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 1, 2021

Please bear with us over the next few days as we hunt down the gremlins in the gears. Hopefully, we achieved that and this new design will render well in whatever device you use to view it. We were shooting for responsive (fast) and uncluttered.

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Dark Reading

MAY 24, 2023

According to Microsoft and researchers, the state-sponsored threat actor could very well be setting up a contingency plan for disruptive attacks on the US in the wake of an armed conflict in the South China Sea.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Well designed and well timed deepfake or two Slovakian politicians discussing how to rig the election: Šimečka and Denník N immediately denounced the audio as fake. The fact-checking department of news agency AFP said the audio showed signs of being manipulated using AI. I just wrote about this.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Protecting our customers from cybersecurity threats brings us immense satisfaction, and being recognized for our efforts is both humbling and validating. 2023 has been a particularly good year for us; keep reading for a run-through of our most recent successes. It’s heartening to be recognized for our efforts.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2024

A team of researchers from several US universities demonstrated a new microarchitectural side-channel attack named GoFetch that could allow attackers to extract secret keys from systems using Apple CPUs. This allows us to sidestep many of Augury’s limitations and demonstrate end-to-end attacks on real constant-time code.”

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KnowBe4

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) offers advice on how to avoid falling for scams that follow in the wake of natural disasters like Hurricane Ian. Scammers target victims of disasters as well as people trying to donate to charities.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 20, 2023

I had the chance to visit with Jason Passwaters, CEO of Intel 471 , a US-based supplier of cyber threat intelligence solutions. As RSA Conference 2023 gets underway next week at San Francisco’s Moscone Center, advanced ways to gather and infuse cyber threat intelligence, or CTI , into fast-evolving network defenses is in the spotlight.

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KnowBe4

MAY 10, 2022

The China-based threat actor Mustang Panda is conducting spear phishing campaigns against organizations in NATO countries and Russia, as well as entities in the US and Asia, according to researchers at Cisco Talos. The goal of this activity is cyberespionage.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 11, 2020

The US DHS’s Homeland Threat Assessment (HTA) report revealed that threat actors have targeted the US Census network during the last year. The US Department of Homeland Security revealed that unknown threat actors have targeted the network of the US Census Bureau during the last year. ” reads the DHS HTA. .

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2023

The US authorities seized approximately $1.5 The North Korean IT workers used any means to cover their operations, including pseudonymous email, social media, payment platforms, online job sites, counterfeit websites, proxy servers situated across the world, as well as the involvement of informed and uninformed third parties.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 25, 2023

The head of both US Cyber Command and the NSA, Gen. He didn’t name names, of course: We did conduct operations persistently to make sure that our foreign adversaries couldn’t utilize infrastructure to impact us,” said Nakasone. We had that mapped pretty well. “Rest assured,” he said.

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KnowBe4

JANUARY 11, 2023

An internal US Government agency audit audit showed that a fifth of passwords were easy to crack. Their recently published study showed that hashes for well over 80,000 AD accounts included passwords like Password1234, Password1234!, Some excellent work here. and ChangeItN0w!

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Rhysida Ransomware group added three more US hospitals to the list of victims on its Tor leak site after the PROSPECT MEDICAL attack. Now the cybersecurity researcher Dominic Alvieri first noticed that the ransomware gang claimed to have breached other three US hospitals. Rhysida Ransomware claims 3 more United States hospitals.

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Collibra

JANUARY 16, 2024

While data catalogs have emerged as a collaborative and well-governed method for connecting people to data to help support these initiatives, driving their adoption and growth within organizations can be surprisingly challenging.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The US Department of State announced rewards up to $10,000,000 for information leading to the identification and/or location of the leaders of the Hive ransomware group. The group used various attack methods, including malspam campaigns, vulnerable RDP servers, and compromised VPN credentials.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 1, 2023

First, it receives a email from its “manager” that the company is not doing well and needs better performance in the next quarter. Who among us? Like, we will program computers that are infinitely smarter than us, and they will look around and decide “you know what we should do is insider trade.”

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

The complexity of applications is growing as well, so Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) require hours—and sometimes days—to identify and resolve problems. The results in this space often depend on the well-known triple: the data, the assumptions made and the method applied.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The benefits of partnering with us, and our partner-exclusive event IT Governance launched its partner programme in 2017, which now includes more than 400 organisations. Tell us a bit about what you do for IT Governance I’ve been head of channel since December 2019, though have worked for the Group since October 2009.

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Collibra

APRIL 15, 2024

In a time when AI is constantly challenging us, it is important to think fast and be adaptive so that we can innovate and grow in this dynamic environment. Duncan taught us all to change the way we think, be open to diverse ideas, and embrace change. Well, they’re getting more people involved with trusted data.

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Analytics Government Cloud IT 111

OpenText Information Management

MARCH 18, 2024

Join us at OpenText™ World Europe 2024 to learn how you can reimagine work with AI. Here are just a few additional reasons to join us in-person for a jam-packed event in one of these beautiful cities. #5 AI changes everything—every role, every organization, and every industry. It will be a night to remember.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The US agencies released a report containing IOCs and TTPs associated with the ALPHV Blackcat RaaS operation identified through law enforcement investigations conducted as recently as February 2024. The new encryptor allows to target both Windows and Linux devices, as well as VMWare instances. Recently, the U.S.

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Ransomware Government Insurance Manufacturing 109

Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2024

Threat actors hacked the X account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and used it to publish the fake news on the Bitcoin ETF approval. Hackers hijacked the X account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and used it to publish fake news on the Bitcoin ETF approval.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2023

US CISA added zero-day vulnerability CVE-2023-38180 affecting.NET and Visual Studio to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability CVE-2023-38180 (CVSS score 7.5) as well as.NET 6.0 and ASP.NET Core 2.1.

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OpenText Information Management

APRIL 5, 2024

To help us stay on top of the workload, we’re heavy users of OpenText™ solutions, including the latest ValueEdge™ release for automating and managing our software cycle from end to end. We chose a few stories from one of our recent software releases and used DevOps Aviator to create test scenarios.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

GDPR enforcement within the EU, combined with the EU-US data privacy framework and the planned changes to the UK GDPR, all bring challenges in terms of keeping on top of what must be done. In addition, 14 US states now have their own data privacy laws, and GDPR-like legislation has proliferated across the world.

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IT Governance

APRIL 24, 2024

We’re delighted to hear it went so well, Sophie! She gave a fascinating, interactive presentation on AI, focusing on its benefits, as well as the threats it presents, such as prompt hacking and jailbreaks. Bridget made interesting points around how large language models such as ChatGPT are constantly using data to train their systems.

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IT Governance

MARCH 29, 2024

Cyber attacks and data breaches Leon Teale on the mother of all breaches 24 January 2024 Senior penetration tester Leon talks us through the implications of a historic 26-billion-records leak. He also talks us through various Cyber Essentials solutions to help you choose the right one in this interview.

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OpenText Information Management

MARCH 25, 2024

Join us as we explore how the team uses OpenText AI and Analytics software to optimize their way to more victories, points, and podium finishes. Well, wonder no more! Trust us; this is something you don’t want to miss. And, guess what? You're invited to join in the excitement.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Unfortunately, there aren’t enough dogs : Last month, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a nearly 100-page report about working dogs and the need for federal agencies to better safeguard their health and wellness. Nothing beats a dog’s nose for detecting explosives.

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