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"China Suspected After Major MoD Payroll Breach"It has recently been revealed that sensitive personal and financial information belonging to UK military personnel has been compromised in a significant state-sponsored data breach.
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"BTC-e $9bn Crypto-Money Launderer Pleads Guilty"A Russian national has recently pleaded guilty to his role in a major money laundering conspiracy tied to the infamous BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange.
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"LockBit Ransomware Admin Identified, Sanctioned in US, UK, Australia"The FBI, UK National Crime Agency, and Europol have recently unveiled sweeping indictments and sanctions against the admin of the LockBit ransomware operation, with the identity of the Russian threat actor revealed for the first time.
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"Microsoft Overhauls Cybersecurity Strategy After Scathing CSRB Report"In the wake of a scathing US government report that condemned Microsoft's weak cybersecurity practices and lax corporate culture, security chief Charlie Bell has announced that he is pledging significant reforms and a strategic shift to prioritiz
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"City of Wichita Shuts Down Network Following Ransomware Attack"The City of Wichita, Kansas, recently announced that it has shut down its computer network after falling victim to a ransomware attack.
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"Mason Professors Are Researching Hacker Psychology to Defend Against Cyberattacks"As part of the Intelligence Advanced Research Project Activity (IARPA) program called "Reimagining Security with Cyberpsychology-Informed Network Defense" (ReSCIND), researchers at George Mason University (GMU) will build defensive tools that fir
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"TMU Professors' Cutting-Edge Research Will Prepare Energy Sector for Quantum Threats"Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is leading a research project to identify quantum threats to smart grid cybersecurity and develop mitigation solutions to protect critical energy infrastructure.
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"Mind-Bending Maths Could Stop Quantum Hackers, but Few Understand It"Nalini Joshi, a mathematics professor at the University of Sydney, highlights the development of new mathematical schemes to protect data against potential attacks from quantum computers.
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"WVU Researchers to Utilize $1.75 Million in Federal Funding for Innovative Cybersecurity AI Program"Researchers at West Virginia University (WVU) will address cybersecurity needs in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies with $1.75 million in funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
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"Botnet Disrupted by FBI Still Used by Russian Spies, Cybercriminals"Trend Micro reports that the botnet of hijacked Ubiquiti routers used by the Russia-linked APT28 group for global espionage operations includes devices other than Ubiquiti Edge OS routers.
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"University of Twente Leads Cyber Resilience Initiative in Supply Chains"The University of Twente, together with the Jheronimus Academy of Data Science (JADS), is leading a project aimed at strengthening supply chains against cyberattacks.
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"Under the Digital Radar: Defending Against People's Republic of China's Nation-State Cyber Threats to America's Small Businesses"The latest annual report by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) emphasizes that China is the biggest cyber threat to the US government, private sector, and critical infrastructure networks.