Attackers Hijack Facebook Pages, Promote Malicious AI Photo Editor

A malvertising campaign uses phishing to steal legitimate account pages, with the endgame of delivering the Lumma stealer.

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Convinced Russian Cybercriminals Included in Prisoner Swap

Two Russians serving time for insider trading, computer hacking and credit card theft were released in a prisoner swap deal with Moscow.

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Microsoft Confirms Global Azure Outage Caused by DDoS Attack

Redmond has confirmed the eight-hour Azure outage on July 30 was triggered by a distributed denial-of-service attack, but an “error in the implementation of [their] defenses” exacerbated it.

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New BingoMod Android Malware Posing as Security Apps, Wipes Data

Beware of BingoMod! This dangerous Android malware steals your money, wipes your phone, and takes control of your…

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Inaugural Pentagon Cyber Policy Chief Nominee Sails Through Senate Armed Services Committee

The Senate Armed Services Committee has approved Michael Sulmeyer, the Army’s top digital adviser, as the inaugural assistant secretary of defense for cyber policy, paving the way for his nomination to the Senate floor for a vote.

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Top 6 Cloud Computing Certifications Worth Taking

Check out the top cloud computing certifications, which include offerings that focus on AWS and Microsoft Azure.

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Cyber A.I. Group Announces LOI to Acquire Prominent North American Cybersecurity Firm

Miami, United States, 1st August 2024, CyberNewsWire

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Alex Stamos Named CISO at SentinelOne

Longtime security executive Alex Stamos tapped by SentinelOne to manage its security engineering and operations teams.

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Innovative Approach Promises Faster Bug Fixes

Birgit Hofer and Thomas Hirsch from TU Graz have developed a new approach to speed up software bug fixes. By identifying bottlenecks in fault localization, they created a scalable solution using NLP and metrics to analyze code for faults.

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DigiCert Mass-Revoking TLS Certificates Due to Domain Validation Bug

DigiCert discovered a bug in how domain ownership was verified, leading to the mass revocation of SSL/TLS certificates. Approximately 0.4% of domain validations conducted between August 2019 and June 2024 are affected.

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