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"DHS: Cybersecurity Is a Top Priority and a Collective Effort"The Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), the research and development arm of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), launches Cybersecurity Awareness Month by highlighting its research, development, testing, and evaluation efforts and partn
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"Highline Public Schools Confirms Ransomware Behind Shutdown"Recently K-12 school district Highline Public Schools confirmed that a ransomware attack forced it to shut down all schools in early September.
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"Universal Music Group Admits Data Breach"Universal Music Group (UMG), one of the world’s largest music corporations, has recently disclosed a data breach that occurred in mid-July 2024.
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"AT&T, Verizon Reportedly Hacked to Target US Govt Wiretapping Platform"Multiple U.S. broadband providers, including Verizon, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies, have recently announced that they were breached by a Chinese hacking group called Salt Typhoon.
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"So Far, Cybercriminals Appear to Be Just Shopping Around for a Telegram Alternative"Intel 471 researchers say most cybercriminals may stay with Telegram despite the app becoming less friendly for them.
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"CRI Releases Guidance on Avoiding Ransomware Payments"The Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) has released new guidance to encourage organizations to consider other options before giving in to cybercriminals' ransomware demands.
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"Thousands of DrayTek Routers at Risk From 14 Vulnerabilities"Tens of thousands of DrayTek routers, including models used by many businesses and government agencies, are at risk of attack due to 14 newly discovered firmware vulnerabilities.
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"Ransomware Hits Critical Infrastructure Hard, Costs Adding Up"Claroty surveyed 1,100 cybersecurity professionals responsible for securing Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), including Operational Technology (OT), Internet of Things (IoT), Building Management Systems (BMS), and more.
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"DPRK's APT37 Targets Cambodia With Khmer, 'VeilShell' Backdoor"The North Korean state-sponsored threat actor known as "APT37" is spreading a new backdoor named "VeilShell." Most North Korean Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) target South Korean or Japanese organizations, but APT37's latest campaign appears to tar
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"Cybercriminals Capitalize on Poorly Configured Cloud Environments"Researchers at Elastic found that off-the-shelf offensive security tools and poorly configured cloud environments expand the attack surface.
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"NJIT PhD Researcher Develops Secure Code Generation System, Achieves Early Conference Acceptance"Security vulnerabilities are a major issue in Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered code generation. Therefore, Khiem Ton, a Ph.D.
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"Cloudflare Blocks Largest Recorded DDoS Attack Peaking at 3.8Tbps"In a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) campaign aimed at financial services, Internet, and telecommunications companies, volumetric attacks peaked at 3.8 terabits per second (Tbps), the largest publicly recorded.