Sweden, Finland partner to take down Sipulitie criminal marketplace

Launched in February 2023 on the Tor network, the Sipulitie marketplace originally focused on Finland before expanding to cover other Scandinavian countries. A predecessor was created in April 2019 but was shut down by Finnish Customs and Polish authorities in December 2020.

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Some Americans are still using Kaspersky’s antivirus despite U.S. government ban

Not everyone in the U.S. has given up on the Russian-made antivirus. Some Americans have found ways to get around the ban and are still using Kaspersky’s antivirus.

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Volkswagen Says IT Infrastructure Not Affected After Ransomware Gang Claims Data Theft

Volkswagen has issued a statement after the 8Base ransomware group claimed to have stolen valuable data from the company’s systems.

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New Telekopye Scam Toolkit Targeting Booking.com and Airbnb Users

ESET Research found the Telekopye scam network targeting Booking.com and Airbnb. Scammers use phishing pages via compromised accounts…

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New Malware Campaign Uses PureCrypter Loader to Deliver DarkVision RAT

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new malware campaign that leverages a malware loader named PureCrypter to deliver a commodity remote access trojan (RAT) called DarkVision RAT.
The activity, observed by Zscaler ThreatLabz in July 2024, involves a multi-stage process to deliver the RAT payload.
“DarkVision RAT communicates with its command-and-control (C2) server using a custom network

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Cyberattackers Unleash Flood of Potentially Disruptive Election-Related Activity

Organizations should be on high alert until next month’s US presidential election to ensure the integrity of the voting process, researchers warn.

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CISO Conversations: Julien Soriano (Box) and Chris Peake (Smartsheet)

CISOS from Box and Smartsheet discuss the route toward, the role within, and the future of being a successful CISO.

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LLMs Are a New Type of Insider Adversary

The inherent intelligence of large language models gives them unprecedented capabilities like no other enterprise tool before.

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Splunk Enterprise Update Patches Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Splunk has released patches for multiple vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise, including two high-severity remote code execution flaws.

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99% of UK Businesses Faced Cyber Attacks in the Last Year

Nearly half of respondents blamed remote work for these incidents.

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