Finnish Psychotherapy Center Cyber-Blackmailer Gets Six Years

The district court of Länsi-Uusimaa, Finland, sentenced Aleksanteri Kivimäki, 26, on Tuesday for crimes against the Vastaamo center and those in its care, which included more than 20,000 extortion attempts.

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Why Haven’t You Set Up DMARC Yet?

DMARC adoption is more important than ever following Google’s and Yahoo’s latest mandates for large email senders. This Tech Tip outlines what needs to be done to enable DMARC on your domain.

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Network Security Firm Corelight Raises $150 Million

Network detection and response (NDR) provider Corelight has raised $150 million in a Series D funding round led by Accel.

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New Goldoon Botnet Targeting D-Link Devices Using Decade-Old Flaw

This botnet exploits the CVE-2015-2051 flaw to download a dropper script, and then deploys the Goldoon malware for DDoS attacks. The botnet uses various autorun methods for persistence and connects to a C2 server for instructions.

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Verizon DBIR 2024 Shows Surge in Vulnerability Exploitation, Confirmed Data Breaches 

Verizon’s 2024 DBIR shows that vulnerability exploitation increased three times and confirmed data breaches doubled compared to the previous year.

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Safeguarding Your Mobile Workforce

Establishing a robust BYOD security strategy is imperative for organizations aiming to leverage the benefits of a mobile-first workforce while mitigating associated risks.

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Japan’s Kishida Unveils a Framework for Global Regulation of Generative AI

Japan’s Prime Minister unveiled an international framework for regulation and use of generative AI, adding to global efforts on governance for the rapidly advancing technology.

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Ukrainian REvil Hacker Sentenced to 13 Years and Ordered to Pay $16 Million

A Ukrainian national has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison and ordered to pay $16 million in restitution for carrying out thousands of ransomware attacks and extorting victims.
Yaroslav Vasinskyi (aka Rabotnik), 24, along with his co-conspirators part of the REvil ransomware group orchestrated more than 2,500 ransomware attacks and demanded ransom payments in

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LayerX Security Raises $24M for its Browser Security Platform, Enabling Employees to Work Securely from Any Browser, Anywhere

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Tel Aviv, Israel, May 2nd, 2024, CyberNewsWire Early adoption by Fortune 100 companies worldwide, LayerX already secures more…

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CISA Adds GitLab Flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

This flaw allows for an account takeover via Password Reset, enabling attackers to hijack accounts without any interaction. The affected versions range from 16.1 to 16.7, with GitLab releasing patches for versions 16.1.6 to 16.7.2.

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