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"Adobe Patches Critical, Code Execution Flaws in Multiple Products"Software maker Adobe recently released patches for at least 28 documented security vulnerabilities in a wide range of products and warned that both Windows and macOS users are exposed to code execution attacks.
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"Highline Public Schools Forced to Close By Cyberattack"A group of schools in Washington State has been forced to close for at least two days following a cyberattack. Highline Public Schools has more than 17,500 students in grades K-12. The district has 34 schools and 2,000 staff.
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"Wisconsin Insurer Discloses Data Breach Impacting 950,000 Individuals"Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation (WPS) recently started notifying roughly 950,000 individuals that their personal information was stolen in the MOVEit campaign last year.
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"DoJ Distributes $18.5m to Western Union Fraud Victims"It has recently been announced that around 3000 victims of historic fraud facilitated by Western Union will receive millions of dollars in the latest round of reimbursements announced yesterday.
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"DDoS Attacks Double With Governments Most Targeted"A new study conducted by security researchers at StormWall found that distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks continue to grow, with the number of incidents doubling year-on-year (YoY).
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"Progress LoadMaster Vulnerable to 10/10 Severity RCE Flaw"Progress Software has recently issued an emergency fix for a maximum (10/10) severity vulnerability impacting its LoadMaster and LoadMaster Multi-Tenant (MT) Hypervisor products that allow attackers to remotely execute commands on the device.
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"Cyberattack on Payment Gateway Exposes 1.7 Million Credit Card Details"Electronic payment gateway Slim CD recently announced that it had been hit by a cyberattack, potentially exposing the credit card details of 1.7 million individuals.
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"300,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Car Rental Firm Avis"Avis Car Rental recently started notifying close to 300,000 individuals that their personal information was stolen in an August 2024 data breach.
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"Two Indicted in US for Running Dark Web Marketplaces Offering Stolen Information"The US recently indicted a Kazakhstani national and a Russian national for operating several dark web sites facilitating the trading of personal, payment card, and banking information.
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"High School Student Looks to Biology to Explore New Cybersecurity Pathways at ORNL"Elton Aba, a junior at Bearden High School in Knoxville and intern at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), worked with researchers to explore how biology can inform cybersecurity.
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"UCI Team Collaborates on $15M Grant to Secure Cyber-Physical Systems"A team of security researchers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI), Arizona State University (ASU), and Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) received a three-year $15 million grant from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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"NSA, FBI, CISA, and Allies Issue Advisory about Russian Military Cyber Actors"The National Security Agency (NSA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and international allies have published a new Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) titled "Russian Military Cyber Actors T