UN Cybercrime Treaty Passes in Unanimous Vote

The United Nations has unanimously passed its first cybercrime treaty, initially proposed by Russia. This treaty establishes a global legal framework for addressing cybercrime and data access.

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Criminal IP and Maltego Collaborate to Broaden Threat Intelligence Data Search

Torrance, United States / California, 12th August 2024, CyberNewsWire

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Malware-as-a-Service and Ransomware-as-a-Service Lower Barriers for Cybercriminals

Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) and Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) have made it easier for cybercriminals to carry out sophisticated attacks, according to Darktrace. These subscription-based tools have lowered the barrier for less experienced attackers.

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Sonos Speaker Flaws Could Have Let Remote Hackers Eavesdrop on Users

The vulnerabilities affect devices before the Sonos S2 release 15.9 and Sonos S1 release 11.12. These flaws could be exploited to compromise devices over the air and capture audio covertly.

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How Phishing Attacks Adapt Quickly to Capitalize on Current Events

In 2023, no fewer than 94 percent of businesses were impacted by phishing attacks, a 40 percent increase compared to the previous year, according to research from Egress.
What’s behind the surge in phishing? One popular answer is AI – particularly generative AI, which has made it trivially easier for threat actors to craft content that they can use in phishing campaigns, like malicious emails

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Shorter TLS Certificate Lifespans Expected to Complicate Management Efforts

Shorter TLS certificate lifespans are expected to create challenges for management efforts, with 76% of security leaders acknowledging the need to transition to shorter lifespans for increased security, according to Venafi.

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200k Impacted by East Valley Institute of Technology Data Breach

The personal and health information of students, staff, faculty, and parents was compromised in a data breach at East Valley Institute of Technology.

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Black Hat USA 2024 – Summary of Vendor Announcements

Hundreds of companies and organizations showcased their products and services last week at the 2024 edition of the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas.

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Critical 1Password Flaws May Allow Hackers to Snatch Users’ Passwords

The first vulnerability, CVE-2024-42219, allows bypassing inter-process communication protections and impersonation of trusted 1Password integrations. The second, CVE-2024-42218, lets attackers bypass security mechanisms using outdated app versions.

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Common Business-Related Phishing Scams Include Fake HR and IT Subject Lines

KnowBe4 Security Awareness Advocate Erich Kron talked to TechRepublic about the importance of assessing a seemingly urgent email before clicking any links.

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