Hacker claims to have stolen Dell customer data – here’s how to protect yourself

A hacker told TechCrunch he exploited flaws in two data breaches, giving him access to Dell customer names, phone numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses.

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MITRE EMB3D Improves Security for Embedded Devices

The EMB3D model provides a common understanding of cyber threats to embedded devices and the security mechanisms needed to mitigate them. It is based on observations of threat actor activities, security research, and device vulnerability reports.

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Top 5 Most Dangerous Cyber Threats in 2024

SANS Institute experts weigh in on the top threat vectors faced by enterprises and the public at large.

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Vermont Legislature Passes One of the Strongest Data Privacy Measures in the Country

Vermont legislature passed a bill that prohibits the sale of sensitive data, such as social security and drivers’ license numbers, financial or health information.

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Singapore Cybersecurity Update Puts Cloud Providers on Notice

The nation amends its Cybersecurity Act, giving its primary cybersecurity agency more power to regulate critical infrastructure and third parties, and requiring cyber incidents be reported.

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Microsoft Windows DWM Zero-Day Poised for Mass Exploit

CVE-2024-30051, under active exploit, is the most concerning out of this month’s Patch Tuesday offerings, and already being abused by several QakBot actors.

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Unprotected Session Tokens Can Undermine FIDO2 Security

While the protocol has made passwordless authentication a reality, token-binding is key to prevent against token theft and reuse, security vendor says.

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Lawmakers’ Section 230 ultimatum to Big Tech: Work together to make the internet safer, or else

A bipartisan bill seeks to end the Section 230 liability shield for tech companies. Here’s a timeline of what happens next.

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As the FBI Closes In, Scattered Spider Attacks Finance, Insurance Orgs

Scattered Spider is as active as ever, despite authorities claiming that they’re close to nailing its members.

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A Cost-Effective Encryption Strategy Starts With Key Management

Key management is more complex than ever. Your choices are: Rely on your cloud provider or manage keys locally; Encrypt only the most critical data; Or encrypt everything.

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