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"Critical Boot Loader Vulnerability in Shim Impacts Nearly All Linux Distros"The Shim maintainers have released version 15.8 to fix six security flaws, including a critical bug that could enable Remote Code Execution (RCE) under certain conditions.
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"Ransomware Payments Hit $1bn All-Time High in 2023"According to security researchers at Chainalysis, ransomware actors collected over $1bn in extortion money from their victims in 2023, a record high.
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"CISA Announces Renewal of the Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force"The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced a renewal of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Task Force, a public-private partnership with various representatives from pu
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"Quantum Key Distribution Criticized by European Intelligence Agencies"In a recent position paper, intelligence agencies in Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Sweden gave their criticism about Quantum Key Distribution (QKD).
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"Beware: Fake Facebook Job Ads Spreading 'Ov3r_Stealer' to Steal Crypto and Credentials"Threat actors have been using fake Facebook job advertisements to trick potential victims into installing a new Windows-based stealer malware called Ov3r_Stealer.
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"Toothbrushes Are a Cybersecurity Risk, Too: Millions Participate in DDoS Attacks"Cybercriminals have expanded their botnet capabilities with about 3 million malware-infected smart toothbrushes.
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"Chinese Hackers Infect Dutch Military Network With Malware"According to the Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) of the Netherlands, a Chinese cyber-espionage group breached the Dutch Ministry of Defence last year and deployed malware on compromised devices.
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"Microsoft Azure HDInsight Bugs Expose Big Data to Breaches"Microsoft Azure's big-data analytics service, HDInsight, has three high-risk vulnerabilities. Orca Security has released new findings regarding one Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerability and two privilege escalation bugs affecting the service.
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"Google Says Spyware Vendors Behind Most Zero-Days It Discovers"Commercial Spyware Vendors (CSVs) were behind 80 percent of the zero-day vulnerabilities discovered by Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) in 2023 and exploited to spy on devices.
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"Verizon Insider Data Breach Hits Over 63,000 Employees"Verizon Communications has recently warned that an insider data breach impacts almost half its workforce, exposing sensitive employee information.
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"AWS, Cisco, Google, NVIDIA and IBM Join With Linux Foundation in Post-Quantum Cryptography Initiative"The Linux Foundation has announced the launch of the Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance (PQCA).
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"ResumeLooters Target Job Search Sites in Extensive Data Heist"Group-IB researchers have discovered a malicious campaign aimed primarily at job search and retail websites of companies in the Asia-Pacific region.