Suspected hackers who stole $14 million worth of cryptocurrency from Holograph, a blockchain tech firm, have been arrested in Italy after living a lavish lifestyle for weeks in luxury villas.
The operation was linked to Iran’s Storm-2035, also flagged by Microsoft for election interference. Google has also reported Iranian cyber influence activity. OpenAI identified 12 X accounts and one Instagram account involved in the operation.
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CERT-UA has identified the deployment of two malicious tools by Vermin: Spectr spyware, which can capture screenshots and steal data, and a new malware strain called Firmachagent, which is used to upload stolen data.
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The NCSC has launched the Cyber Resilience Audit (CRA) scheme to find auditors for a new cyber-resilience initiative. It focuses on conducting independent audits based on the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) to support nationally critical sectors.
Ransomware resilience is leading to a decrease in cyber insurance claims, as reported by UK backup solutions provider Databarracks. While more organizations are investing in cyber insurance, the number of claims has dropped significantly.
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Hackers Linked to $14M Holograph Crypto Heist Arrested in Italy
/in General NewsSuspected hackers who stole $14 million worth of cryptocurrency from Holograph, a blockchain tech firm, have been arrested in Italy after living a lavish lifestyle for weeks in luxury villas.
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OpenAI Kills Iranian Accounts Spreading Us Election Disinformation
/in General NewsThe operation was linked to Iran’s Storm-2035, also flagged by Microsoft for election interference. Google has also reported Iranian cyber influence activity. OpenAI identified 12 X accounts and one Instagram account involved in the operation.
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INE Security Alert: The Steep Cost of Neglecting Cybersecurity Training
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Russia-linked Vermin Hackers Target Ukraine With new Malware Strain
/in General NewsCERT-UA has identified the deployment of two malicious tools by Vermin: Spectr spyware, which can capture screenshots and steal data, and a new malware strain called Firmachagent, which is used to upload stolen data.
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Common API Security Issues: From Exposed Secrets To Unauthorized Access
/in General NewsAPI security is a major concern due to issues like exposed secrets and unauthorized access, leading to serious vulnerabilities for many organizations. A recent report shoed 35% of exposed API keys are still active, posing significant security risks.
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UK: NCSC Opens Cyber Resilience Audit Scheme to Applicants
/in General NewsThe NCSC has launched the Cyber Resilience Audit (CRA) scheme to find auditors for a new cyber-resilience initiative. It focuses on conducting independent audits based on the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) to support nationally critical sectors.
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Critical Flaw in Donation Plugin Exposed 100,000 WordPress Sites to Takeover
/in General NewsA critical vulnerability in the GiveWP WordPress plugin could be exploited for remote code execution and arbitrary file deletion.
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Ransomware Resilience Drives Down Cyber Insurance Claims
/in General NewsRansomware resilience is leading to a decrease in cyber insurance claims, as reported by UK backup solutions provider Databarracks. While more organizations are investing in cyber insurance, the number of claims has dropped significantly.
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Digital Wallets can Allow Purchases With Stolen Credit Cards
/in General NewsOnce a stolen card is added to the attacker’s wallet, they can use it to make purchases without being detected, even after the original card has been canceled. Recurring transactions are also vulnerable to abuse, allowing payments with locked cards.
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x64dbg: Open-Source Binary Debugger for Windows
/in General Newsx64dbg is an open-source binary debugger for Windows, perfect for malware analysis and reverse engineering executables. It has a user-friendly UI that simplifies navigation and provides context on the process.
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