Microsoft was impersonated in 38% of all brand phishing attacks in Q1 2024, according to new data from Check Point. Google was the second most impersonated brand in Q1 2024, making up 11% of attempts.
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The XZ Utils backdoor that recently sent ripples of concern through the Linux community may have only been the beginning.
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New cybersecurity research has found that command-line interface (CLI) tools from Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud can expose sensitive credentials in build logs, posing significant risks to organizations.
The vulnerability has been codenamed LeakyCLI by cloud security firm Orca.
“Some commands on Azure CLI, AWS CLI, and Google Cloud CLI can expose sensitive information in
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The attacks begin with malicious emails containing seemingly innocuous document attachments (Excel and Word files) that exploit the CVE-2017-11882 flaw, a commonly targeted Microsoft Office Equation Editor vulnerability fixed in 2017.
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Many teams think they’re ready for a cyberattack, but events have shown that many don’t have an adequate incident response plan.
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The threat actor tracked as TA558 has been observed leveraging steganography as an obfuscation technique to deliver a wide range of malware such as Agent Tesla, FormBook, Remcos RAT, LokiBot, GuLoader, Snake Keylogger, and XWorm, among others.
“The group made extensive use of steganography by sending VBSs, PowerShell code, as well as RTF documents with an embedded exploit, inside
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe’s proposed agreement with plaintiffs, filed last week in a northern California federal court, settles four proposed consolidated class action lawsuits filed against it in the wake of the March 2023 hacking incident.
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The scam is spreading across the US and impersonates the specific toll-collection services of each state in malicious SMS messages.
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Kaspersky researchers discovered the new variant after responding to a critical incident targeting an organization in West Africa.
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Charles O. Parks III was arrested and charged with defrauding two cloud-services providers of $3.5 million.
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