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Experts link Hermit spyware to Italian surveillance firm RCS Lab and a front company

Security Affairs

RCS Lab, a well known “lawful intercept” company that officially only sells its products to law enforcement and intelligence agencies. The malware samples analyzed impersonated the applications of telecommunications companies or smartphone manufacturers. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Hermit spyware).

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Tales From A Ransomware Negotiator

ForAllSecure

Mark Lance, the VP of DFIR and Threat intelligence for GuidePoint Security, provides The Hacker Mind with stories of ransomware cases he’s handled. One other thing: the Conti source code was also leaked, allowing security companies to create their own decryption services for anyone infected with the Conti ransomware.

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Supply Chain Security is the Whole Enchilada, But Who’s Willing to Pay for It?

Krebs on Security

From time to time, there emerge cybersecurity stories of such potential impact that they have the effect of making all other security concerns seem minuscule and trifling by comparison. The chips were alleged to have spied on users of the devices and sent unspecified data back to the Chinese military.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #10 [Eye Opener] BusinessWeek: The Satellite Hack Everyone Is Finally Talking About

KnowBe4

This is an excellent article that exposes the vulnerabilities when communications systems are not secure by design. They started out with: "As Putin began his invasion of Ukraine, a network used throughout Europe—and by the Ukrainian military—faced an unprecedented cyberattack that doubled as an industrywide wake-up call. government.