UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson shot and killed in New York

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Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan early Wednesday morning while walking toward the New York Hilton Midtown for his company’s annual investor conference. According to emerging media reports, Thompson was fired on from roughly 20 feet away by a masked gunman who appeared to be waiting for Thompson and […]

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She Was a Russian Socialite and Influencer. Cops Say She’s a Crypto Laundering Kingpin

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Western authorities say they’ve identified a network that found a new way to clean drug gangs’ dirty cash. WIRED gained exclusive access to the investigation.

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Ransomware hackers target NHS hospitals with new cyberattacks

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Two NHS trusts in England have been hacked in recent weeks, the latest attacks to hit the national health service.

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CISA, FBI Issue Guidance for Securing Communications Infrastructure

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The caution comes after Chinese-state-affiliated breaches of American telecommunication networks. Organizations with Cisco infrastructure should take particular note.

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Navigating the Changing Landscape of Cybersecurity Regulations

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The evolving regulatory environment presents both challenges and opportunities for businesses.

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Business leaders among Pegasus spyware victims, says security firm

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The mobile security company said it detected Pegasus spyware attacks on seven iPhone owners, including government officials and a business leader.

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A New Phone Scanner That Detects Spyware Has Already Found 7 Pegasus Infections

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The mobile device security firm iVerify has been offering a tool since May that makes spyware scanning accessible to anyone—and it’s already turning up victims.

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Digital Certificates With Shorter Lifespans Reduce Security Vulnerabilities

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Proposals from Google and Apple drastically reduce the life cycle of certificates, which should mean more oversight — and hopefully better control.

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Government Guidance on Chinese Telco Hacking Highlights Threat to Cisco Devices

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Government agencies issue guidance on Chinese telecoms hacking as US officials say threat actors may have yet to be expelled. 

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Tuskira unifies and optimizes disparate cybersecurity tools

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Cyberattacks are on the rise, and the victims are high-profile. According to a KPMG survey, close to half of companies with $1 billion or more in annual revenue recently suffered a security breach. Surprisingly, an overabundance of security tools may be contributing to the problem. In a separate poll, 43% of businesses said their teams […]

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