Private Internet Access (PIA) vs NordVPN: Which VPN Is Better?
Discover whether NordVPN’s better speeds and extra features are worth the cost, or if you’ll be satisfied with PIA VPN’s more affordable pricing.
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Chinese Espionage Group Upgrades Malware Arsenal to Target All Major Operating Systems
The new Macma macOS backdoor is capable of data exfiltration through functionalities like device fingerprinting, keylogging, audio capture, and file uploading and downloading.
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A Hacker ‘Ghost’ Network Is Quietly Spreading Malware on GitHub
Cybersecurity researchers have spotted a 3,000-account network on GitHub that is manipulating the platform and spreading ransomware and info stealers.
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Possible APT28-linked Hackers Target Ukraine’s Scientific Institutions
APT28-linked hackers have targeted Ukraine’s scientific institutions in a cyber-espionage campaign, believed to have ties to the Kremlin-backed group APT28, also known as Fancy Bear and BlueDelta.
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CrowdStrike Explains Friday Incident Crashing Millions of Windows Devices
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike on Wednesday blamed an issue in its validation system for causing millions of Windows devices to crash as part of a widespread outage late last week.
“On Friday, July 19, 2024 at 04:09 UTC, as part of regular operations, CrowdStrike released a content configuration update for the Windows sensor to gather telemetry on possible novel threat techniques,” the company
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CrowdStrike Explains Why Bad Update Was Not Properly Tested
CrowdStrike has shared a preliminary incident review, explaining why the update that caused global chaos was not caught by testing.
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The Power and Peril of RMM Tools
RMM tools have become essential in managing remote devices, but they also pose risks if exploited by threat actors. Attackers can gain remote access to devices, exfiltrate data, and remain undetected.
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Infostealer Campaign Exploits Microsoft Windows SmartScreen Flaw to Spread Payloads
A security flaw in Microsoft Defender SmartScreen was exploited to deliver ACR, Lumma, and Meduza stealers in a recent campaign. The campaign targeted Spain, Thailand, and the U.S. by using booby-trapped files exploiting CVE-2024-21412.
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Verizon to Pay $16 Million in TracFone Data Breach Settlement
Verizon Communications has agreed to pay a $16 million settlement to the FCC for three data breaches at TracFone Wireless, a subsidiary acquired in 2021. TracFone provides services under brands like Total by Verizon Wireless and Straight Talk.
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Chinese ‘Cybercrime Syndicate’ Behind Gambling Sites Advertised at European Sporting Events
Infoblox revealed a Chinese cybercrime syndicate called Vigorish Viper behind illegal online gambling brands advertised at European football stadiums. The group is linked to online gambling and cyber fraud-related human trafficking in Southeast Asia.
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