Hong Kong Crime Ring Swindles Victims Out of $46M
The scammers used real-time deepfakes in online dating video calls to convince the victims of their legitimacy.
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Be Aware of These Eight Underrated Phishing Techniques
There are a number of lesser-known phishing techniques that are often overlooked or underestimated yet increasingly being employed by attackers.
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Microsoft said it lost weeks of security logs for its customers’ cloud products
Missing logs could make it more difficult to identify unauthorized access to the customers’ networks during that two-week window.
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Feds arrest man who allegedly participated in hack of the SEC’s X account, boosting Bitcoin’s price
Eric Council Jr. and unnamed co-conspirators were allegedly behind the hack of the official @SECGov account on X.
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Number of Active Ransomware Groups Highest on Record, Cyberint’s Report Finds
This indicates that the most prominent ransomware groups are succumbing to law enforcement takedowns, according to researchers from Cyberint.
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4 Ways to Address Zero-Days in AI/ML Security
As the unique challenges of AI zero-days emerge, the approach to managing the accompanying risks needs to follow traditional security best practices but be adapted for AI.
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Russian RomCom Attacks Target Ukrainian Government with New SingleCamper RAT Variant
The Russian threat actor known as RomCom has been linked to a new wave of cyber attacks aimed at Ukrainian government agencies and unknown Polish entities since at least late 2023.
The intrusions are characterized by the use of a variant of the RomCom RAT dubbed SingleCamper (aka SnipBot or RomCom 5.0), said Cisco Talos, which is monitoring the activity cluster under the moniker UAT-5647.
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Insurance giant Globe Life facing extortion attempts after data theft from subsidiary
The company told regulators at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it reported the incident — which involves a variety of sensitive data on about 5,000 people — to federal law enforcement.
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CISA, FBI Seek Public Comment on Software Security Bad Practices Guidance
CISA and the FBI are requesting public comment on new guidance regarding risky software security bad practices.
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Hackers are extorting Globe Life with stolen customer data
The insurance giant says an unknown threat actor has stolen data including SSNs and health information
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