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"Study Finds Thousands of Browser Extensions Compromise User Data"The extraction of sensitive user data from web pages by thousands of browser extensions poses significant privacy risks, as revealed by research conducted by Georgia Tech.
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"FBI Leads Takedown of Chinese Botnet Impacting 200K Devices"The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a court-authorized operation to disrupt a botnet known as "Raptor Train," which has affected 200,000 devices in the US and other countries.
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"AI Expert Awarded $400,000 NSF Grant for Cybersecurity Research in Mobile Health"Dr. Honggang Wang, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital health applications expert, received a three-year National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to improve cybersecurity education and research in mobile health.
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"NFL Teams Block & Tackle Cyberattacks in a Digital World"The National Football league has more to contend with than the actual games on the field. The teams have experienced cyberattacks on their customers, players, arenas, and data.
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"An Improved Continuous and Discrete Harris Hawks Optimiser Applied to Feature Selection for Image Steganalysis"Ankita Gupta, Rita Chhikara, and Prabha Sharma of the NorthCap University in Gurugram, India, have introduced a new method for detecting hidden messages in digital images.
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"Germany Seizes 47 Crypto Exchanges Used by Ransomware Gangs"German authorities seized 47 cryptocurrency exchange services hosted in the country, which facilitated ransomware groups' illegal money laundering activities.
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"Law Enforcement Dismantles Phishing Platform Used for Unlocking Stolen Phones"Law enforcement agencies in Europe and Latin America have dismantled "iServer," a Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platform used by criminals to unlock stolen and lost phones.
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"DOJ Charges Hackers for Stealing $230 Million in Crypto From Individual"Two people have been charged by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for stealing over $230 million in cryptocurrency from an individual in Washington, DC.
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"'Marko Polo' Hackers Found to Be Running Dozens of Scams"Researchers with the Recorded Future Insikt Group reported that a prolific group of threat actors known as "Marko Polo" is responsible for at least 30 cybercrime scams, including malware attacks, phishing attacks, and cryptocurrency fraud.
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"Insecure APIs and Bot Attacks Cost Global Firms $186bn"Thales found that Application Programming Interface (API) adoption and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered bot attacks are rising and costing global organizations tens of billions of dollars yearly.
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"Packed With Features, 'SambaSpy' RAT Delivers Hefty Punch"A recently discovered Remote Access Trojan (RAT) named "SambaSpy" has a Swiss Army knife-like set of spying and data theft functions.
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"NSA and Allies Issue Advisory about PRC-Linked Actors and Botnet Operations"The National Security Agency (NSA) has joined the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the US Cyber Command's Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF), and international allies in releasing new information regarding People's Republic of China (PRC)-