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"Ransomware That All the Script Kiddies Want to Play With"According to the cybersecurity analyst Adlumin, the Russian-affiliated Play ransomware gang is now offering its services for sale.
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"Canadian Military, Police Impacted by Data Breach at Moving Companies"The Canadian government recently announced that information pertaining to its employees, military, and police personnel was exposed in a data breach at third-party service providers.
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"Cybersecurity Executive Pleads Guilty to Hacking Hospitals"The chief operating officer (COO) of a US network security firm has recently pleaded guilty to compromising the IT systems of two hospitals in order to generate business for his company.
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"New Agent Tesla Malware Variant Using ZPAQ Compression in Email Attacks"A lure file with the ZPAQ compression format is being used to deliver a new Agent Tesla malware variant to gather data from several email clients and about 40 web browsers.
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"Apache ActiveMQ Bug Exploited to Deliver Kinsing Malware"Attackers are exploiting a recently patched vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ to install Kinsing malware and cryptocurrency miners on Linux systems.
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"VX-Underground Malware Collective Framed by Phobos Ransomware"The ransomware hunter PCrisk discovered a new Phobos ransomware variant that attempts to frame the popular VX-Underground malware-sharing collective. Phobos emerged in 2018 as a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) derived from the Crysis ransomware family.
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"GenAI Requires New, Intelligent Defenses"Business and public use of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) calls for further understanding of generative AI risks and the specific defenses to mitigate those risks. Jailbreaking and prompt injection are two emerging threats to generative AI.
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"Sumo Logic Completes Investigation Into Recent Security Breach"Cloud monitoring, log management, and SIEM tools provider Sumo Logic has recently completed its investigation into a recent security incident and is saying that it has found no evidence of impact to customer data.
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"US Cybersecurity Lab Suffers Major Data Breach"A leading US laboratory famed for cybersecurity, nuclear, and clean energy research has recently suffered a major breach of employee data.
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"Largest Study of its Kind Shows Outdated Password Practices are Widespread"According to a new Georgia Tech cybersecurity study on the current state of password policies across the Internet, three out of four of the world's most popular websites fail to meet minimum requirement standards, allowing tens of millions of users to
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"Cybersecurity Insurance and Data Analysis Working Group Re-Envisioned to Help Drive Down Cyber Risk"Nitin Natarajan, Deputy Director for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), recently joined the Treasury Federal Insurance Office and the New York University Stern School of Business’ Volatility and Risk Institute at their c
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"What Is LockBit, the Cybercrime Gang Hacking Some of the World’s Largest Organizations?"LockBit has become more visible, with several high-profile victims appearing on the group's website. The group hit the spotlight in 2019.