Europol’s Hunt Begins for Emotet Malware Mastermind

International law enforcement Operation Endgame shifts its crackdown to focus on individual adversaries.

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Russia Aims Cyber Operations at Summer Olympics

As always, Russian APTs are hoping to foment unrest by stoking existing societal divides and fears, this time around the Olympics and EU politics; and, concerns remain around physical disruption.

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Ticketmaster Confirms Cloud Breach, Amid Murky Details

Ticketmaster parent Live Nation has filed a voluntary SEC data breach notification, while one of its cloud providers, Snowflake, also confirmed targeted cyberactivity against some of its customers.

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Kaspersky released a free Linux virus removal tool – but is it necessary?

Concerned about viruses on your Linux computer? I tested Kaspersky’s new Virus Removal Tool for Linux. Here’s what you need to know about it.

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Name That Edge Toon: Zonked Out

Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.

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The best Bluetooth trackers of 2024: Expert tested

We tested the best Bluetooth trackers (including AirTags and Tile trackers) to keep tabs on your belongings, whether you use iOS or Android.

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Popular WordPress Plugins Leave Millions Open to Backdoor Attacks

Fastly researchers discover unauthenticated stored XSS attacks plaguing WordPress Plugins including WP Meta SEO, and the popular WP…

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Researchers Uncover RAT-Dropping npm Package Targeting Gulp Users

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new suspicious package uploaded to the npm package registry that’s designed to drop a remote access trojan (RAT) on compromised systems.
The package in question is glup-debugger-log, which targets users of the gulp toolkit by masquerading as a “logger for gulp and gulp plugins.” It has been downloaded 175 times to date.
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Authorities Ramp Up Efforts to Capture the Mastermind Behind Emotet

Law enforcement authorities behind Operation Endgame are seeking information related to an individual who goes by the name Odd and is allegedly the mastermind behind the Emotet malware. 
Odd is also said to go by the nicknames Aron, C700, Cbd748, Ivanov Odd, Mors, Morse, Veron over the past few years, according to a video released by the agencies.
“Who is he working with? What is his

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