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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Source (New) Engineering Japan Yes >5 TB Array Networks Source (New) Cyber security USA Yes 2.5 Data breached: 183,754,481 records. EasyPark data breach: 21.1

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 413 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

LockBit leaks data stolen from the South Korean National Tax Service Italy’s Data Protection Authority temporarily blocks ChatGPT over privacy concerns CISA adds bugs exploited by commercial surveillance spyware to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Hackers are actively exploiting a flaw in the Elementor Pro WordPress plugin Cyber Police of Ukraine (..)

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U.S. Gov imposes visa restrictions on individuals misusing Commercial Spyware

Security Affairs

“The misuse of commercial spyware threatens privacy and freedoms of expression, peaceful assembly, and association. In May 2023, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) researchers discovered three campaigns, between August and October 2021, targeting Android users with five zero-day vulnerabilities. The policy underscores the U.S.

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U.S. Gov imposed Visa restrictions on 13 individuals linked to commercial spyware activity

Security Affairs

Government’s commitment to addressing the misuse of surveillance software, which poses a significant threat to society “The misuse of commercial spyware threatens privacy and freedoms of expression, peaceful assembly, and association. The policy underscores the U.S. The Entity List maintained by the U.S. government. national security.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 416 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress plugin abused to backdoor websites CISA adds MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog At least 2 critical infrastructure orgs breached by North Korea-linked hackers behind 3CX attack American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4

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How to Prevent Data Breaches: Data Breach Prevention Tips

eSecurity Planet

Cyber attacks happen to almost all organizations; limiting their damage is critically important. Stress levels rise during attacks, and you’re likely to be pulled in many directions, leading to omitting some key actions. Also read: Network Protection: How to Secure a Network 2.

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The DDR Advantage: Real-Time Data Defense

Security Affairs

This is not good for advocates of data protection but great for attackers who thrive in our confusion and in the gaps that exist between the boxes. Now, it’s data lakes and environments so complex that a box can hardly be seen. Or, in the case of the cloud, it morphs so much that it is barely recognizable.