CERT-UA Identifies Malicious RDP Files in Latest Attack on Ukrainian Entities

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has detailed a new malicious email campaign targeting government agencies, enterprises, and military entities.
“The messages exploit the appeal of integrating popular services like Amazon or Microsoft and implementing a zero-trust architecture,” CERT-UA said. “These emails contain attachments in the form of Remote Desktop Protocol (‘.rdp’

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FBI, CISA investigating China-linked telecom hacks following reports of intrusions on Trump, Harris phones

The agencies said they are “investigating the unauthorized access to commercial telecommunications infrastructure by actors affiliated with the People’s Republic of China.”

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LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman unveils ‘super agency’ vision at TED AI conference, takes subtle shot at Elon Musk

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman introduces ‘super agency’ framework for AI development, dismissing near-term election risks while advocating for balanced regulation and human-AI collaboration in emerging cognitive technologies.Read More

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Chinese Hackers Target Trump Campaign via Verizon Breach

Plus: Apple offers $1 million to hack its AI cloud infrastructure, Iranian hackers successfully peddle stolen Trump campaign docs, Russia hacks the nation of Georgia, and a “cyberattack” that wasn’t.

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LinkedIn Hit With $335M Fine for Data Privacy Violations

The networking company found liable for illegally gathering user data for targeted advertising by the Irish Data Protection Commission.

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Russia’s APT29 Mimics AWS to Steal Windows Credentials

Kremlin intelligence carried out a wide-scale phishing campaign in contrast to its usual, more targeted operations.

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SEC Fines Companies Millions for Downplaying SolarWinds Breach

Four companies — Avaya, Check Point, Mimecast, and Unisys — have been charged by the SEC for misleading disclosures in the aftermath of the 2020 SolarWinds compromise.

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UnitedHealth Reveals 100M Compromised in Change Healthcare Breach

Eight months after the breach occurred, Change Healthcare has finally sent out millions of notices of compromised data to affected individuals.

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Apple will pay you up to $1 million if you can hack into Apple Intelligence servers

The company’s bug bounty is designed to test the security of the servers that process Apple Intelligence requests.

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Change Healthcare Cyberattack Exposed Data of Over 100 Million People

Nearly one-third of Americans may have been affected by the ransomware attack, which has been attributed to the BlackCat gang.

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