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"US Gov Expects Widespread Exploitation of Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability"US cybersecurity agency CISA, the FBI, and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) have warned organizations of potential widespread exploitation of a recent zero-day vulnerability in the Atlassian Confluence Data Center and S -
"Healthcare Workers Stop Active Hacker in Cybertruck"Researchers at the University of Twente looked at whether a simulation of a cyberattack in an escape room could contribute to a greater awareness of cybersecurity. Healthcare facility employees participated in the study.
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"Cars Are a 'Privacy Nightmare on Wheels'. Here's How They Get Away With Collecting and Sharing Your Data"According to research by the Mozilla Foundation, cars with Internet-connected features are quickly turning into data-harvesting machines that threaten privacy.
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"BLOODALCHEMY Provides Backdoor to Southeast Asian Nations' Secrets"Researchers discovered a backdoor being used in attacks against governments and organizations in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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"Survey Sees Shift to Passwordless Authentication Accelerating"The Fast Identity Online (FIDO) Alliance and LastPass surveyed 1,005 Information Technology (IT) decision-makers, finding that 89 percent expect their organizations to use passwords for less than 25 percent of logins within five years.
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"Inadequate IoT Protection Can Be a Costly Mistake"Keyfactor reports that 97 percent of organizations are having difficulties securing their Internet of Things (IoT) and connected products.
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"Healthcare Organizations a Prime Target for NoEscape Ransomware, HHS Warns"According to a warning from the US Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3), NoEscape, a triple-extortion ransomware threat group believed to have stemmed from the now defunct Russian-speaking
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"Women Political Leaders Summit Targeted in RomCom Malware Phishing"A new variant of the RomCom backdoor was used against Women Political Leaders (WPL) Summit participants. The conference is focused on gender equality and women in politics. The campaign involved a fake website mimicking the official WPL portal.
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"Ransomware Targets Unpatched WS_FTP Servers"According to security researchers at Sophos X-Ops' unpatched WS_FTP servers exposed to the internet have become prime targets for ransomware attacks, with threat actors exploiting a critical vulnerability.
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"SpyNote: Beware of This Android Trojan that Records Audio and Phone Calls"SpyNote, an Android banking Trojan, has been examined to expose its diverse information-gathering capabilities.
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"Brands Beware: X's New Badge System Is a Ripe Cyber-Target"Using X's (formerly known as Twitter) newly implemented verification system, fraudsters are impersonating brands and stealing personal information. The blue checkmark was designated for verified companies and influencers.
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"Spyware Caught Masquerading as Israeli Rocket Alert Applications"In the wake of the Israel-Gaza conflict, researchers at Cloudflare have observed threat actors targeting Israeli rocket alerting applications to spread fear and mobile spyware.