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"CISA Sponsors Hack the Building 2.0 Hospital Competition"The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) have sponsored the Hack the Building 2.0: Hospital Edition competition at the Maryland Innovation and Security Inst
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"Earth Lusca's New SprySOCKS Linux Backdoor Targets Government Entities"Earth Lusca, a threat actor with ties to China, has been observed targeting government organizations with a new Linux backdoor called SprySOCKS.
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"Companies Still Don't Know How to Handle Generative AI Risks"According to the Information Services Group (ISG), companies are actively pursuing practical applications of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology while staying mindful of its risks.
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"'ShroudedSnooper' Backdoors Use Ultra-Stealth in Mideast Telecom Attacks"Two Middle Eastern telecommunications organizations were recently compromised by a potentially novel threat actor using two backdoors with new methods for covertly loading malicious shellcode onto a target system.
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"Unhooking Phishing Threats - The Detection of Phishing Attempts in Communications Systems"There is a new approach to combating phishing attacks to improve online security, reduce cybercrime against individuals and businesses, and prevent attacks against governments.
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"A New and Inclusive Approach to Privacy Technology Is Needed to Keep Users Safe Online"The UK's Online Safety Bill (OSB) will introduce several new digital regulations and offenses, but uncertainties persist regarding the future of online safety.
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"New Proposal Aims to Boost IoT Security With a Sticker"The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a cybersecurity labeling program to protect smart device users.
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"German Spy Chief Warns of Cyberattacks Targeting Liquefied Natural Gas Terminals"Bruno Kahl, the head of Germany's foreign intelligence service, warned that state-sponsored hackers could target the country's Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals.
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"Clop Gang Stolen Data From Major North Carolina Hospitals"The Microsoft-owned healthcare technology company Nuance has disclosed that the Clop extortion gang stole personal data on major North Carolina hospitals as part of the Progress MOVEit Transfer campaign.
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"Modeling Social Media Behaviors to Combat Misinformation"Social media manipulation is used to spread false narratives, influence democratic processes, and more. However, not everyone with whom you disagree on social media is a bot. Misinformation strategies have continued to evolve.
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"New AMBERSQUID Cryptojacking Operation Targets Uncommon AWS Services"A novel cloud-native cryptojacking operation has targeted Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings such as AWS Amplify, AWS Fargate, and Amazon SageMaker to mine cryptocurrency. Sysdig has given the malicious cyber activity the codename AMBERSQUID.
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"Microsoft Flushes Out 'Ncurses' Gremlins"The "ncurses" programming library contains multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities that allow attackers to target applications running in macOS, Linux, and FreeBSD.