By Deeba Ahmed
Russian hackers and APT groups are escalating cyberattacks, leveraging readily available malware and broadening their targets beyond governments.…
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The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is bracing for a hefty £750,000 (~$952k) fine following last year’s data breach. The PSNI data breach saw the exposure of the personal information of approximately 10,000 officers and staff.
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Don’t be fooled into thinking that cyber threats are only a problem for large organizations. The truth is that cybercriminals are increasingly targeting smaller businesses, and they’re getting smarter every day.
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The threat actor searches for sensitive information related to diplomatic and economic missions, embassies, military operations, political meetings, ministries of targeted countries, and high-ranking officials.
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Google on Thursday rolled out fixes to address a high-severity security flaw in its Chrome browser that it said has been exploited in the wild.
Assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-5274, the vulnerability relates to a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. It was reported by Clément Lecigne of Google’s Threat Analysis Group and Brendon Tiszka of
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The cybersecurity business is booming, and cyberattacks are fueling its growth. Global spending on security and risk management is on pace to reach $215 billion this year, up 30% from almost $165 billion in 2022, according to Gartner.
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Introduction
The infamous Colonial pipeline ransomware attack (2021) and SolarWinds supply chain attack (2020) were more than data leaks; they were seismic shifts in cybersecurity. These attacks exposed a critical challenge for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs): holding their ground while maintaining control over cloud security in the accelerating world of DevOps.
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Bolster, an AI startup, has raised $14 million in funding led by Microsoft’s M12 to combat malicious phishing emails. Their flagship product, CheckPhish, offers brand and URL verification services to businesses.
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The KeyPlug backdoor has been developed to target both Windows and Linux operative systems and use different protocols to communicate which depend on the configuration of the malware sample itself.
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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that the malware known as BLOODALCHEMY used in attacks targeting government organizations in Southern and Southeastern Asia is in fact an updated version of Deed RAT, which is believed to be a successor to ShadowPad.
“The origin of BLOODALCHEMY and Deed RAT is ShadowPad and given the history of ShadowPad being utilized in numerous APT
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