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Spyware, ransomware and Nation-state hacking: Q&A from a recent interview

Security Affairs

I transcribed a recent interview, here some questions and answers about nation-state hacking, spyware, and cyber warfare. Enjoy” How has spyware changed the rules of cyber security in recent years? What will cyber security look like now that those tools are all over the internet?

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in November 2021 – 223.6 million records breached

IT Governance

In November, we discovered 81 publicly disclosed cyber security incidents, accounting for 223,615,390 breached records. Keep an eye out for our end-of-year report in the next few weeks, where we’ll break down the findings of these lists – or subscribe to our Weekly Round-up to get the latest news sent straight to your inbox.

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MY TAKE: Here’s how diversity can strengthen cybersecurity — at many levels

The Last Watchdog

military carry out training exercises for real life cyber warfare. That led to a transition into what it is today: a leading supplier of immersive “gamification” training modules designed to keep cyber protection teams in government, military, and corporate entities on their toes. Here are key takeaways: Diversifying AI.

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Q&A: The drivers behind the stark rise — and security implications — of ‘memory attacks’

The Last Watchdog

Here are excerpts, edited for clarity and length: LW: Can you frame this new class of hacking? Jakab: We spent most of our time protecting the perimeter, and we didn’t put a heavy concentration on protecting the full application stack. This is what the hackers are exploiting. LW: Why is this happening?

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Internet As A Pen Test

ForAllSecure

Chris Gray of Deep Watch talks about the view from the inside of a virtual SOC, the ability to see threats against a large number of SMB organizations, and the changes to cyber insurance we’re seeing as a result. Small to Medium Business are, today, the target of APTs and ransomware. Often they lack the visibility of a SOC.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #23 [Wake-Up Call] It's Time to Focus More on Preventing Spear Phishing

KnowBe4

link] [Mastering Minds] China's Cognitive Warfare Ambitions Are Social Engineering at Scale As the world continues to evolve, so does the nature of warfare. The PLA's exploration into this new domain of warfare could potentially change the dynamics of global conflict. Everyone needs to know about this fact and react accordingly.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #18 [Eye on AI] Does ChatGPT Have Cybersecurity Tells?

KnowBe4

It seems that artificial intelligence (AI) has its tells as well, at least for now, and some of them have become so obvious and so well known that they've become internet memes. When you ask ChatGPT to do something it's not supposed to do, it returns several common phrases. That happy state of easy detection, however, is unlikely to endure.