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"Offshore Wind Farms Are Vulnerable to Cyberattacks, New Concordia Study Shows"A team of researchers from Concordia and Hydro-Quebec conducted a study on the risks of cyberattacks faced by offshore wind farms.
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"Lassonde Researcher Examining Privacy Concerns in Virtual Reality Environment"Some Virtual Reality (VR) technologies pose significant privacy risks by improperly collecting and sharing users' data.
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"UAH Leads NATO Program Partners in Project to Address Impact of Quantum Technology on Global Security"Researchers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) are leading a NATO collaboration to address emerging security challenges posed by quantum technologies.
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"5,379 Gitlab Servers Vulnerable to Zero-Click Account Takeover Attacks"Thousands of GitLab servers are vulnerable to zero-click Account Takeover (ATO) attacks involving the exploitation of a critical vulnerability.
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"SEC Blames SIM Swap Hack for Twitter Account Hijack"The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed that a SIM swapping hack resulted in its X (Twitter) account getting hijacked.
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"Ukrainian Hackers Claim Attack on Russian Scientific Research Center"According to Ukraine's defense intelligence directorate (GUR), the pro-Ukraine hacker group called BO Team infiltrated the Russian State Research Center on Space Hydrometeorology, destroying its database and valuable equipment.
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"Browser Phishing Threats Grew 198% Last Year"Security researchers at Menlo Security have observed a 198% increase in browser-based phishing attacks during the latter half of 2023 compared to the first half, with a 206% rise in evasive attacks.
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"Medical Lab Database Exposed 1.3M Records, COVID Test Info"An unsecured database exposed 1.3 million records, including COVID test results and other Personally Identifiable Information (PII).
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"PoC for Easily Exploitable Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability Released"Proof-of-Concept (PoC) exploit code for a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-0204, in Fortra's GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) solution has been made public, raising concerns that attackers will soon exploit it.
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"Google Kubernetes Misconfig Lets Any Gmail Account Control Your Clusters"Threat actors with a Google account could exploit a loophole impacting Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) to take over a Kubernetes cluster. The flaw has been dubbed "Sys:All" by the cloud security company Orca.
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"UK Says AI Will Empower Ransomware Over the Next Two Years"According to the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools will negatively impact cybersecurity in the near future, contributing to the rise of the ransomware threat.
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"Magecart Adds Middle East Retailers to Long List of Victims"Retailers in the Middle East and Africa are more vulnerable to web-skimming attacks, but they make up a small fraction of all consumer victims.