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US Charges Bulgarian Woman in $4B OneCoin Fraud Case

Data Breach Today

Irina Dilkinska Allegedly Laundered $400M as Firm's Legal, Compliance Head A Bulgarian woman extradited to the United States for her role in a $4 billion crypto pyramid scheme adds to a growing list of law enforcement actions against perpetrators of the OneCoin Ponzi scheme.

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Why You Should Opt Out of Sharing Data With Your Mobile Provider

Krebs on Security

A new breach involving data from nine million AT&T customers is a fresh reminder that your mobile provider likely collects and shares a great deal of information about where you go and what you do with your mobile device — unless and until you affirmatively opt out of this data collection.

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Magniber Ransomware Group Exploiting Microsoft Zero Day

Data Breach Today

Microsoft Patches Another SmartScreen Signature-Based Vulnerability A financial motivated hacking group has been exploiting a now-patched zero-day vulnerability in the Windows operating system to deliver ransomware. Google Threat Analysis Group attributed the campaign to Magniber ransomware group.

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Feds Charge NY Man as BreachForums Boss “Pompompurin”

Krebs on Security

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week arrested a New York man on suspicion of running BreachForums , a popular English-language cybercrime forum where some of the world biggest hacked databases routinely show up for sale.

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Everything You Need to Know About Crypto

Speaker: Ryan McInerny, CAMS, FRM, MSBA - Principal, Product Strategy

This exclusive webinar with Ryan McInerny will teach you all about cryptocurrency and NFTs! Register to learn more about identifying crypto transactions, crypto asset market trends, managing risk and compliance, and supporting customers and partners using crypto-based payments.

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Microsoft Azure Warns on Killnet's Growing DDoS Onslaught Against Healthcare

Dark Reading

DDoS cyberattack campaigns from the pro-Russian group have spiked significantly

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TikTok Banned on UK Government Devices

IT Governance

The UK government has announced plans to ban ministers and civil servants from using TikTok on work devices. It follows concern regarding the data privacy practices of the Chinese-owned app, with the European Parliament making a similar ruling last week.

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Healthcare Leaders Call for Cybersecurity Standards

Data Breach Today

Also: Please Help the Sector Pay for Cybersecurity, Execs Tell Senate Panel Healthcare executives called on Congress to ensure minimum cybersecurity standards, saying a wholly voluntary approach is failing clinics and hospitals.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, March 2023 Edition

Krebs on Security

Microsoft on Tuesday released updates to quash at least 74 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and software. Two of those flaws are already being actively attacked, including an especially severe weakness in Microsoft Outlook that can be exploited without any user interaction.

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Analysts Spot a Wave of SVB-Related Cyber Fraud Striking the Business Sector

Dark Reading

Over the weekend, cybercriminals laid the groundwork for Silicon Valley Bank-related fraud attacks that they're now starting to cash in on. Businesses are the targets and, sometimes, the enablers

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Contact vs. Company Intent Signal Data

Intent signal data comes in two types: either companies or individuals signaling interest in products like yours. Which kind of data delivers more advantages to B2B marketers? It depends. Get this infographic to learn about the advantages of intent-based leads and how you can most effectively use both types of data.

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GUEST ESSAY: Here’s why a big cybersecurity budget won’t necessarily keep your company safe

The Last Watchdog

The cybersecurity landscape is constantly changing. While it might seem like throwing more money into the IT fund or paying to hire cybersecurity professionals are good ideas, they might not pay off in the long run. Related : Security no longer just a ‘cost center’ Do large cybersecurity budgets always guarantee a company is safe from ongoing cybersecurity threats?

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Understanding DMARC Better

KnowBe4

I talk and present often about DMARC (and SPF and DKIM), including here. A lot of people who think they understand how DMARC works, do not really understand it as well as they think they do. This post is aimed to help clarify some common misunderstandings. Phishing KnowBe4

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Breach Roundup: Med Devices, Hospitals and a Death Registry

Data Breach Today

On Radar: Zoll, CHU Saint-Pierre, Latitude Financial, LA Housing Authority In this week's data breach roundup: medical device manufacturer Zoll, CHU University hospitals, Australian company Latitude Financial, Hawaiian death registry, Los Angeles Housing Authority, Indian Railway ticketing app, updates on U.S.

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BianLian Ransomware Pivots From Encryption to Pure Data-Theft Extortion

Dark Reading

The ransomware group has already claimed 116 victim organizations so far on its site, and it continues to mature as a thriving cybercriminal business, researchers said

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Exploring the Overlap: Cost Optimization and Digital Transformation

Speaker: Alex Jiménez, Managing Principal, Financial Service Consulting for EPAM

The largest banks have increased reserves for protection against deteriorating economic conditions. Should banks delay their digital transformation investments and focus on cost reductions? In this webinar, Alex Jiménez will walk us through that question and examine the prudent course of action.

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This Is the New Leader of Russia's Infamous Sandworm Hacking Unit

WIRED Threat Level

Evgenii Serebriakov now runs the most aggressive hacking team of Russia’s GRU military spy agency. To Western intelligence, he’s a familiar face. Security Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks Security / National Security

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79% of Employee-Reported Phishing Emails Go Completely Undetected by Cybersecurity Solutions

KnowBe4

As cybercriminals increasingly turn to malwareless phishing attacks, the ability for security solutions to correctly identify a malicious email is becoming more and more difficult. Phishing

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European Digital Identity Bill Heads to Final Negotiations

Data Breach Today

European Parliament and Council of the EU Set to Engage in Trilogue The European Parliament approved Thursday legislation creating a continentwide framework for digital identity that European leaders hope will diminish the role of big tech companies such as Google and Apple.

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Hitachi Energy breached by Clop gang through GoAnywhere Zero-Day exploitation

Security Affairs

Hitachi Energy disclosed a data breach, the Clop ransomware gang stole the company data by exploiting the recent GoAnywhere zero-day flaw.

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Intent Signal Data 101

Intent signal data helps B2B marketers engage with buyers sooner in the sales cycle. But there are many confusing terms used to describe intent data. Read this infographic to better understand three common areas of confusion.

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$3B Crypto-Mixer Money Laundering Operation Seized by Cops

Dark Reading

The 'ChipMixer' cryptocurrency service for cybercriminals was shut down by law enforcement, and its alleged operator has been charged

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A Spy Wants to Connect With You on LinkedIn

WIRED Threat Level

Russia, North Korea, Iran, and China have been caught using fake profiles to gather information. But the platform’s tools to weed them out only go so far. Security Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks Security / National Security

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UK ICO Issues Updated Guidance on AI and Data Protection

Hunton Privacy

On March 15, 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) published an updated version of its guidance on AI and data protection (the “updated guidance”), following requests from UK industry to clarify requirements for fairness in AI.

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Microsoft, CrowdStrike Lead Endpoint Protection Gartner MQ

Data Breach Today

Cybereason Enters Leaders Quadrant While Trellix Falls From Leader to Niche Player Microsoft and CrowdStrike once again dominate Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection. Cybereason has risen to the leaders quadrant and Trellix has fallen to a niche player.

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The Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020: Initial Catalysts, Current Implications, and Future Impacts

Speaker: Elizabeth "Paige" Baumann, Founder and CEO of Paige Baumann Advisory, LLC

In this session, Elizabeth “Paige” Baumann will cover the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, which also includes the Corporate Transparency Act. She'll take a deep dive into the catalysts that brought on the act, the current implications of the act, and what impacts the act has on the future of banking and finance.

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HinataBot, a new Go-Based DDoS botnet in the threat landscape

Security Affairs

A new Golang-based DDoS botnet, tracked as HinataBot, targets routers and servers by exploiting known vulnerabilities. Akamai researchers spotted a new DDoS Golang-based botnet, dubbed HinataBot, which has been observed exploiting known flaws to compromise routers and servers.

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Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability Could Be 2023's 'It' Bug

Dark Reading

Snowballing PoC exploits for CVE-2023-23397 and a massive attack surface means almost business user could be a victim

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Online Sleuths Untangle the Mystery of the Nord Stream Sabotage

WIRED Threat Level

Open source intelligence researchers are verifying and debunking opaque claims about who ruptured the gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea. Security Security / National Security

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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

eSecurity Planet

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure.

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Aggregage Intent Signal Service

Aggregage Intent Signal Service helps your sales team reach more active buyers sooner. You’ll get names and contact information of specific in-market buyers plus all companies and job titles signaling intent for your product or service. Get the overview to learn more!

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NBA is warning fans of a data breach after a third-party newsletter service hack

Security Affairs

The NBA (National Basketball Association) disclosed a data breach after a third-party firm providing a newsletter service was breached. The NBA (National Basketball Association) is notifying followers of a data breach after a third-party company providing a newsletter service was breached.

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The Ethics of Network and Security Monitoring

Dark Reading

The chances of getting hacked are no longer low. Companies need to rethink their data collection and monitoring strategies to protect employee privacy and corporate integrity

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I Got Investigated by the Secret Service. Here's How to Not Be Me

WIRED Threat Level

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