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Google Warns UK Retailer Hackers Now Targeting US
/in General NewsGoogle says the hacking group behind the recent cyberattacks on UK retailers is now shifting focus to the US.
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Russian hospital faces multi-day shutdown as pro-Ukraine group claims cyberattack
/in General NewsAuthorities in the republic of Chuvashia confirmed attackers targeted software used to manage patient records and medical histories.
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Japan enacts new Active Cyberdefense Law allowing for offensive cyber operations
/in General NewsThe new law, which was first mooted in 2022, is intended to help Japan strengthen its cyber defense “to a level equal to major Western powers” and marks a break from the country’s traditional approach to cyber defense.
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UK National Health Service suppliers asked to tackle ‘endemic’ ransomware attacks
/in General NewsIn an open letter, NHS suppliers were warned that ransomware incidents have been getting more severe and frequent in recent months.
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New HTTPBot Botnet Launches 200+ Precision DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech Sectors
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new botnet malware called HTTPBot that has been used to primarily single out the gaming industry, as well as technology companies and educational institutions in China.
“Over the past few months, it has expanded aggressively, continuously leveraging infected devices to launch external attacks,” NSFOCUS said in a report published this week. “By
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Top 10 Best Practices for Effective Data Protection
/in General NewsData is the lifeblood of productivity, and protecting sensitive data is more critical than ever. With cyber threats evolving rapidly and data privacy regulations tightening, organizations must stay vigilant and proactive to safeguard their most valuable assets. But how do you build an effective data protection framework?
In this article, we’ll explore data protection best practices from meeting
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Hackers Now Targeting US Retailers After UK Attacks, Google
/in General NewsHackers from the Scattered Spider group, known for UK retail attacks, are now targeting US retailers, Google cybersecurity…
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From 60 to 4,000: NATO’s Locked Shields Reflects Cyber Defense Growth
/in General NewsThe 15th edition of NATO’s Locked Shields cyber defense exercise brought together 4,000 experts from 41 countries.
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Researchers Expose New Intel CPU Flaws Enabling Memory Leaks and Spectre v2 Attacks
/in General NewsResearchers at ETH Zürich have discovered yet another security flaw that they say impacts all modern Intel CPUs and causes them to leak sensitive data from memory, showing that the vulnerability known as Spectre continues to haunt computer systems after more than seven years.
The vulnerability, referred to as Branch Privilege Injection (BPI), “can be exploited to misuse the prediction
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FBI Warns of Deepfake Messages Impersonating Senior Officials
/in General NewsThe FBI says former federal and state government officials are targeted with texts and AI-generated voice messages impersonating senior US officials.
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