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Verizon Subsidiary Settles With FCC for $16M Over Three Data Breaches
/in General NewsVerizon subsidiary TracFone Wireless settles for $16 million with the FCC over three old data breaches.
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How to Reduce SaaS Spend and Risk Without Impacting Productivity
/in General NewsThere is one simple driver behind the modern explosion in SaaS adoption: productivity. We have reached an era where purpose-built tools exist for almost every aspect of modern business and it’s incredibly easy (and tempting) for your workforce to adopt these tools without going through the formal IT approval and procurement process.
But this trend has also increased the attack surface—and with
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Alphabet’s Reported $23B Bet on Wiz Fizzles Out
/in General NewsAlphabet’s planned $23 billion acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz has fallen through, leading Wiz to pursue its own path toward an IPO and aiming for $1 billion in annual recurring revenue (ARR).
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This Machine Exposes Privacy Violations
/in General NewsA former Google engineer has built a search engine, WebXray, that aims to find illicit online data collection and tracking—with the goal of becoming “the Henry Ford of tech lawsuits.”
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Windows SmartScreen Flaw Enabling Data Theft in Major Stealer Attack
/in General NewsNew Stealer Campaign Exploits Windows SmartScreen Vulnerability (CVE-2024-21412) – This large-scale attack targets Windows users, stealing passwords, browsing…
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Private Internet Access (PIA) vs NordVPN: Which VPN Is Better?
/in General NewsDiscover 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
/in General NewsThe 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
/in General NewsCybersecurity 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
/in General NewsAPT28-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
/in General NewsCybersecurity 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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