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MY TAKE: New tech standards, like ‘Matter’ and ‘BIMI,’ point the way to secure interoperability

The Last Watchdog

This is precisely what the consortium of software companies and device manufacturers, led Google, Amazon and Apple, set out to achieve when Matter was conceived four years ago. Matter works much the way website authentication and website traffic encryption gets executed. This same approach really could be applied to other industries.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 April 2024

IT Governance

The company has fixed the issue, blaming it on a vulnerability in the app’s groups feature. iSharing is used by more than 35 million users. Data breached: >35 million people’s data. 117 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached.

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Group-IB Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2020/2021 report

Security Affairs

Group-IB , a global threat hunting and intelligence company, has presented its annual Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2020/2021 report. The stand-off between various pro-government hacker groups saw new players come onto the scene, while some previously known groups resumed their operations.

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Experts spotted a variant of the Agenda Ransomware written in Rust

Security Affairs

The Qilin ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group uses a double-extortion model, with most of the victims in the manufacturing and IT industries. The Rust variant has also been seen using intermittent encryption, one of the emerging tactics that threat actors use today for faster encryption and detection evasion.”

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China-Linked APT15 group is using a previously undocumented backdoor

Security Affairs

ESET researchers reported that China-linked cyberespionage group APT15 has been using a previously undocumented backdoor for more than two years. Experts discovered that since December 2016, the APT15 group has been using the previously undocumented backdoor dubbed Okrum. ” reads the report published by ESET.

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Connecting the Bots – Hancitor fuels Cuba Ransomware Operations

Security Affairs

Hancitor became another commodity malware which partnered with ransomware gangs to help them gain initial access to target networks – the increasing trend outlined by Group-IB researchers in the recent Ransomware Uncovered 2020/2021 report. The command should be presented as one of the following symbols: «b», «e», «l», «n», «r».

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Anatomy of a Quantum Attack

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Each present a unique set of challenges and require equally powerful next-generation cyber security. A conventional computer would need 300 trillion years to break RSA encryption – considered the gold standard for Public Key Encryption (PKE). Anatomy of a Quantum Attack. Thu, 04/28/2022 - 06:15. NATO, the U.S.