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State Attorneys General Implore Congress Not to Preempt Their Privacy Laws
/in General NewsFifteen state attorneys general on Wednesday called on Congress to prevent new federal comprehensive data privacy legislation from preempting 17 states’ existing or recently passed laws protecting consumer privacy.
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Black Basta Ransomware Hit Over 500 Organizations
/in General NewsThe US government warns of Black Basta ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure organizations.
The post Black Basta Ransomware Hit Over 500 Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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SHQ Response Platform and Risk Centre to Enable Management and Analysts Alike
/in General NewsIn the last decade, there has been a growing disconnect between front-line analysts and senior management in IT and Cybersecurity. Well-documented challenges facing modern analysts revolve around a high volume of alerts, false positives, poor visibility of technical environments, and analysts spending too much time on manual tasks.
The Impact of Alert Fatigue and False Positives
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FBCS Collection Agency Data Breach Impacts 2.7 Million
/in General NewsFinancial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) says the personal information of 2.7 million was impacted in the recent data breach.
The post FBCS Collection Agency Data Breach Impacts 2.7 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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$2.5 Million Offered at Upcoming ‘Matrix Cup’ Chinese Hacking Contest
/in General NewsThe Chinese hacking contest Matrix Cup is offering big rewards for exploits targeting OSs, smartphones, enterprise software, browsers, and security products.
The post $2.5 Million Offered at Upcoming ‘Matrix Cup’ Chinese Hacking Contest appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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AI-Powered Russian Network Pushes Fake Political News
/in General NewsSecurity researchers have discovered a major new Russian disinformation campaign using generative AI (GenAI) to “plagiarize and weaponize” content from major news organizations, in a bid to influence Western voters.
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FIN7 Uses Trusted Brands and Sponsored Google Ads to Distribute MSIX Payloads
/in General NewsThe financially motivated group FIN7 has been observed leveraging malicious Google ads that impersonate legitimate brands to deliver NetSupport RAT, highlighting the ongoing threat of malvertising and the abuse of signed MSIX files by cybercriminals.
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Feds, Military Personnel Compete in President’s Cyber Cup Challenge
/in General NewsArtificially Intelligent — a team of four Army servicemembers and one from the Air Force — won the 2024 President’s Cyber Cup Challenge, a five-year-old competition open to federal government and U.S. military personnel.
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Selfie Spoofing Becomes Popular Identity Document Fraud Technique
/in General NewsSelfie spoofing and document image-of-image fraud have become the most prevalent identity document fraud techniques, with older demographics being targeted at nearly four times the rate, according to Socure.
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Malicious Go Binary Delivered via Steganography in PyPI
/in General NewsThe malicious package, called “requests-darwin-lite”, was a fork of the popular “requests” Python package. The attacker used the cmdclass feature in the setup.py file to customize the package installation process.
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