Some Companies Pay Ransomware Attackers Multiple Times, Survey Finds

Some companies are paying ransomware attackers multiple times, with more than a third not receiving the decryption keys or getting corrupted keys after paying, according to a survey by Semperis.

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Homebrew Security Audit Finds 25 Vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities in Homebrew could have allowed attackers to load executable code and modify binary builds, security audit finds.

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The Top 7 NordVPN Alternatives for 2024

If you’re looking for the best NordVPN alternatives today, Surfshark VPN, Proton VPN and ExpressVPN are among a handful of quality VPNs you should check out.

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Telegram-Controlled TgRat Trojan Now Targets Linux Servers

TgRat Trojan, previously targeting Windows, now focuses on Linux, using Telegram to control infected machines. Discovered by Dr. Web, this RAT allows cybercriminals to exfiltrate data and execute commands.

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New “Sitting Ducks” DNS Attack Lets Hackers Easy Domain Takeover

Don’t Be a Sitting Duck to this attack!

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BingoMod Android RAT Wipes Devices After Stealing Money

The BingoMod Android trojan steals user information and communication and allows attackers to steal money via account takeover.

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BEC Attacks Surge 20% Annually Thanks to AI Tooling

A report by Vipre Security Group, based on data from processing 1.8 billion emails, revealed that 49% of blocked spam emails were BEC attacks, with CEOs, HR, and IT being common targets. The study also found that 40% of BEC attacks were AI-generated.

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A $500 Open-Source Tool Lets Anyone Hack Computer Chips With Lasers

The RayV Lite will make it hundreds of times cheaper for anyone to carry out physics-bending feats of hardware hacking.

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Security Flaws at UK Elections Agency Left Door Open for Chinese Hackers, Privacy Watchdog Finds

The UK’s Electoral Commission was criticized by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for failing to protect the personal data of 40 million people from Chinese hackers in a cyberattack three years ago.

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Microsoft Confirms Azure, 365 Outage Linked to DDoS Attack

Microsoft confirmed that an eight-hour outage on Tuesday affecting its Azure portal, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Purview services was caused by a DDoS attack. The company mentioned that its response to the outage may have worsened the impact.

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