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A new piece of Ryuk Stealer targets government, military and finance sectors

Security Affairs

A new piece of the Ryuk malware has been improved to steal confidential files related to the military, government, financial statements, and banking. Targeted keywords in the new variant of the Ryuk stealer confirm that attackers are looking for confidential information in military, banking, finance and law enforcement.

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NATO Warns it Will Consider a Military Response to Cyber-Attacks via Information Security Magazine

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The post NATO Warns it Will Consider a Military Response to Cyber-Attacks via Information Security Magazine appeared first on IG GURU. Check out the article here.

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Russian military plans to replace Windows with Astra Linux

Security Affairs

Cyber security seems to subvert the globalization concept, governments are working to develop their own technology fearing possible espionage and sabotage activities of foreign states. The Russian military is in the process of replacing the Windows system with the Linux distribution Astra Linux. intelligence agencies.

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New Connecticut Breach Notification Requirements and Cybersecurity Safe Harbor Effective October 2021

Hunton Privacy

On June 16, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed HB 5310, An Act Concerning Data Privacy Breaches. requiring “preliminary substitute notice” to individuals if a business cannot provide direct notification within the 60-day notification timeframe.

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France will not ban Huawei from its upcoming 5G networks

Security Affairs

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that his government will not exclude Chinese telecom giant Huawei from the building of the upcoming 5G telecommunication networks. However, Macron said that France will favor European providers of 5G technology due to security concerns.

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Ukraine is using Clearview AI’s facial recognition during the conflict

Security Affairs

Clearview’s chief executive Hoan Ton-That confirmed the news to Reuters, the technology will allow the Ukrainian military to uncover Russian assailants, combat misinformation and identify the dead. Other parts of Ukraine’s government are expected to deploy Clearview in the coming days, he and Wolosky said.

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Why Edward Snowden is urging users to stop using ExpressVPN?

Security Affairs

military and various government contractors, then with a U.S. “ ExpressVPN added that it has implemented multiple security measures to implement a secure service that protectsthe privacy of its users. The surveillance it represents is completely antithetical to our mission.” ” reads the response.

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