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MY TAKE: How advanced automation of threat intel sharing has quickened incident response

The Last Watchdog

military complex, who got frustrated by their inability to extract actionable intel from a deluge of threat feeds. At the same time, digital transformation has redoubled the complexity of company networks, catapulting us from Big Data to Very Big Data. Threat actors will innovate, of course.

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Q&A: Sophos poll shows how attackers are taking advantage of cloud migration to wreak havoc

The Last Watchdog

Furthermore, 50% encountered ransomware and other malware; 29% reported incidents of data getting exposed; 25% had accounts compromised; and 17% dealt with incidents of crypto-jacking. LW: Shifting gears a bit, what’s going on with ransomware? And now we have that same pattern playing out, once more, with cloud migration.

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NEW TECH: CyCognito employs offensive bot network to put companies a step a head of attackers

The Last Watchdog

Threat actors simply seek out the endless fresh attack vectors arising as an unintended consequence of digital transformation. The company was launched in Tel Aviv in 2017 by a couple of former Israeli military cyber ops attack specialists, Rob Gurzeev and Dima Potekhin. Today we’re in the throes of digital transformation.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Fog of Cyber War

ForAllSecure

” What Schmidt was referring to was an incident when a common backhoe severed a strategic Sprint communications line in the United States. Instead we have these faceless ransomware groups. Hypponen: I think the big shift has been around ransomware groups going after the biggest possible talks. So it pays off.

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Ukrainian Websites Struck by Cyber Attacks as Russia Launches Invasion

IT Governance

“Another mass DDoS attack on our state [has] begun,” Ukraine’s Digital Transformation Minister, Mykhaylo Fedorov, wrote on Telegram. President Vladimir Putin repeatedly said Russia would not launch a military incursion, despite soldiers already entering Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region on ‘peacekeeping duty’.