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Russia Blocks Signal Messaging App as Authorities Tighten Control Over Information
/in General NewsSignal uses end-to-end encryption, making it difficult for the Russian government to intercept communications.
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Several Vulnerabilities Found in Google’s Quick Share Data Transfer Utility
/in General NewsSafeBreach identified 10 vulnerabilities in Google Quick Share and devised a remote code execution chain targeting the file sharing utility for Windows.
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A Lesson From the CrowdStrike Incident
/in General NewsThe recent outage highlights the critical importance of adhering to established processes and governance frameworks.
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Microsoft Warns of Unpatched Office Vulnerability Leading to Data Exposure
/in General NewsThe vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-38200, affects various versions of Office, including Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Office LTSC 2021, Microsoft 365 Apps, and Microsoft Office 2019.
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Tennessee Man Helped DPRK Workers Get Jobs at US Orgs, Fund WMDs
/in General NewsUS citizens play middleman between US companies and the North Korean government agents they unwittingly hire.
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UN Cybercrime Treaty Passes in Unanimous Vote
/in General NewsThe United Nations has unanimously passed its first cybercrime treaty, initially proposed by Russia. This treaty establishes a global legal framework for addressing cybercrime and data access.
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Criminal IP and Maltego Collaborate to Broaden Threat Intelligence Data Search
/in General NewsTorrance, United States / California, 12th August 2024, CyberNewsWire
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Malware-as-a-Service and Ransomware-as-a-Service Lower Barriers for Cybercriminals
/in General NewsMalware-as-a-Service (MaaS) and Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) have made it easier for cybercriminals to carry out sophisticated attacks, according to Darktrace. These subscription-based tools have lowered the barrier for less experienced attackers.
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Sonos Speaker Flaws Could Have Let Remote Hackers Eavesdrop on Users
/in General NewsThe vulnerabilities affect devices before the Sonos S2 release 15.9 and Sonos S1 release 11.12. These flaws could be exploited to compromise devices over the air and capture audio covertly.
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How Phishing Attacks Adapt Quickly to Capitalize on Current Events
/in General NewsIn 2023, no fewer than 94 percent of businesses were impacted by phishing attacks, a 40 percent increase compared to the previous year, according to research from Egress.
What’s behind the surge in phishing? One popular answer is AI – particularly generative AI, which has made it trivially easier for threat actors to craft content that they can use in phishing campaigns, like malicious emails
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