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VMware Patches High-Severity Code Execution Flaw in Fusion
/in General NewsVMware rolls out patch for a high-severity code execution vulnerability in the Fusion hypervisor.
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VMware ESXi Servers Targeted by New Ransomware Variant from Cicada3301 Group
/in General NewsA number of similarities between Cicada3301 and ALPHV/BlackCat indicates that it could represent a rebrand or offshoot group.
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Cyber A.I. Group Announces Global Presentation
/in General NewsMiami, New York, Paris, Worldwide, 3rd September 2024, CyberNewsWire
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Google Removing Poor-Quality Android Apps From Play Store to Boost Engagement
/in General NewsIncluded in the purge are static apps, those with limited functionality and content, and apps that crash, freeze, and don’t offer an “engaging user experience,’’ the company said.
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BlackCat Spinoff ‘Cicada3301’ Uses Stolen Creds on the Fly, Skirts EDR
/in General NewsMalware authors have iterated on one of the premier encryptors on the market, building something even bigger and better.
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Trio Admits Running “OTP Agency” Enabling Bank Fraud, and 2FA Bypass
/in General NewsThree men plead guilty to running OTP Agency, a website that enabled criminals to bypass banking security and…
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New Rust-Based Ransomware Cicada3301 Targets Windows and Linux Systems
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have unpacked the inner workings of a new ransomware variant called Cicada3301 that shares similarities with the now-defunct BlackCat (aka ALPHV) operation.
“It appears that Cicada3301 ransomware primarily targets small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), likely through opportunistic attacks that exploit vulnerabilities as the initial access vector,” cybersecurity
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Clearview AI Fined $33.7 Million by Dutch Data Protection Watchdog Over ‘Illegal Database’ of Faces
/in General NewsDutch agency said a database with billions of photos of faces amounted to serious violations of GDPR.
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CISO Conversations: Jaya Baloo From Rapid7 and Jonathan Trull From Qualys
/in General NewsCSOs Jaya Baloo and Jonathan Trull discuss the route, role, and requirements in becoming and being a successful CISO.
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Hacktivists Exploits WinRAR Vulnerability in Attacks Against Russia and Belarus
/in General NewsA hacktivist group known as Head Mare has been linked to cyber attacks that exclusively target organizations located in Russia and Belarus.
“Head Mare uses more up-to-date methods for obtaining initial access,” Kaspersky said in a Monday analysis of the group’s tactics and tools.
“For instance, the attackers took advantage of the relatively recent CVE-2023-38831 vulnerability in WinRAR, which
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