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Police Bust Multimillion-Dollar Holiday Fraud Gang

Police in Romania and Spain have struck a blow against a sophisticated cyber-fraud gang that tricked victims out of millions of dollars through fake ads and business email compromise (BEC) scams.

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Mitigating Third-Party Risk Requires a Collaborative, Thorough Approach

Mitigating Third-Party Risk Requires a Collaborative, Thorough Approach

The issue can seem daunting, but most organizations have more agency and flexibility to deal with third-party risk than they think.

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New GEOBOX Tool Hijacks Raspberry Pi, Lets Hackers Fake Location

By Deeba Ahmed

New Dark Web Tool GEOBOX, sold for $700 on Telegram and underground forums, hijacks Raspberry Pi, allowing cybercriminals to fake locations and evade detection.

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Top Python Developers Hacked in Sophisticated Supply Chain Attack

Multiple Python developers get infected after downloading malware-packed clone of the popular tool Colorama.

The post Top Python Developers Hacked in Sophisticated Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Russian Hackers Target German Political Parties With WineLoader Malware

The campaign has been active since late February and mainly uses phishing emails that appear to come from the German Christian Democratic Union, according to a report by Mandiant.

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Biden Nominates First Assistant Defense Secretary for Cyber Policy

President Joe Biden on Thursday nominated Michael Sulmeyer to be assistant secretary of defense for cyber policy at the Pentagon, the first individual to hold the position.

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CISA Issues Advisory on WebAccess/SCADA Vulnerability

The latest CISA Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisory, marked by a flaw with a CVSS v4 score of 7.1, highlights concerns regarding the WebAccess/SCADA system manufactured by Advantech.

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BlueFlag Security Emerges from Stealth with $11.5M Seed Funding to Address Critical Gaps in SDLC Security

Led by Maverick Ventures and Ten Eleven Ventures with participation from Pier 88 Investment Partners, the investment will fund the development of BlueFlag’s SDLC security and governance platform.

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Apple Chip Flaw Leaks Secret Encryption Keys

Apple Chip Flaw Leaks Secret Encryption Keys

Plus: The Biden administration warns of nationwide attacks on US water systems, a new Russian wiper malware emerges, and China-linked hackers wage a global attack spree.

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N. Korea-linked Kimsuky Shifts to Compiled HTML Help Files in Ongoing Cyberattacks

N. Korea-linked Kimsuky Shifts to Compiled HTML Help Files in Ongoing Cyberattacks

The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Kimsuky (aka Black Banshee, Emerald Sleet, or Springtail) has been observed shifting its tactics, leveraging Compiled HTML Help (CHM) files as vectors to deliver malware for harvesting sensitive data.
Kimsuky, active since at least 2012, is known to target entities located in South Korea as well as North America, Asia, and Europe.
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