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"Nigerian Pleads Guilty in US to Million-Dollar BEC Scheme Role"A Nigerian national residing in South Africa has recently pleaded guilty in court in the United States to his role in a million-dollar business email compromise (BEC) fraud scheme. The man, Kosi Goodness Simon-Ebo, 29, was extradited to the US fr
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"From Watering Hole to Spyware: EvilBamboo Targets Tibetans, Uyghurs, and Taiwanese"Tibetan, Uyghur, and Taiwanese individuals and organizations are being targeted by a persistent campaign aimed at stealing sensitive information.
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"New Stealthy and Modular Deadglyph Malware Used in Government Attacks"A cyber espionage attack against a government agency in the Middle East involved a novel and sophisticated backdoor malware named Deadglyph.
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"Current Ransomware Defensive Efforts Are Not Working"Although there have been some positive developments, ransomware attacks continue to have a significant impact, according to SpyCloud.
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"Hackers Let Loose on Voting Gear Ahead of US Election Season"In an effort to bolster voting security ahead of the next US Presidential Election, election machine manufacturers are allowing hackers access to their systems.
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"CISA Publishes New Cybersecurity Career Awareness Challenges"The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published new micro-challenges that are now part of the Cyber Careers Pathway Tool.
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"900 US Schools Impacted by MOVEit Hack at National Student Clearinghouse"The National Student Clearinghouse, an educational nonprofit that provides reporting, verification, and research services to colleges and universities in North America, has recently revealed that nearly 900 schools are impacted by the MOVEit hack.
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"City of Dallas Details Ransomware Attack Impact, Costs"The City of Dallas has recently announced that an $8.5 million budget has been approved to support the restoration of its systems following a ransomware attack that happened in May 2023.
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"5G Cellular Security Research"A team of researchers from the University of Colorado (CU) Boulder is leading a project for 5G wireless security.
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"Metaverse Poses Serious Privacy Risks for Users, Report Warns"According to a new report from New York University (NYU), the immersive Internet experience known as the metaverse will erode users' privacy unless significant measures are taken to improve and regulate how the technology collects and stores personal d
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"KEV Catalog Reaches 1,000, What Does That Mean and What Have We Learned"The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) launched the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog in November 2021 to provide an authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited "in the wild." Recently, the catal
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"APT36 State Hackers Infect Android Devices Using YouTube App Clones"The APT36 hacking group, also known as Transparent Tribe, has been using at least three YouTube-mimicking Android apps to infect devices with their signature Remote Access Trojan (RAT) called CapraRAT.