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Start-Ups: 10 Tips for Navigating the Headwinds Against High-Growth
/in General NewsThese strategies can help cybersecurity startups navigate the current market dynamics, focusing on modern buyer behavior, updated KPIs, brand awareness, and effective sales and marketing alignment.
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Antivirus Policy
/in General NewsAntivirus software is critical to ensure information security of organizational networks and resources. By establishing an antivirus policy, organizations can quickly identify and address malware and virus threats, as well as detect and appropriately respond to incidents. The purpose of this Antivirus Policy, written by Madeline Clarke for TechRepublic Premium, is to provide guidelines for …
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Researchers Report High-Impact Cat-Phishing Targeting Users
/in General NewsHP’s new report reveals that cybercriminals are increasingly using “cat-phishing” techniques, exploiting open redirects in legitimate websites to deceive users and deliver malware.
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CISA Issues Guidance to Help Federal Agencies Better Encrypt DNS Traffic
/in General NewsThe CISA has issued new guidance to help federal civilian agencies better encrypt their Domain Name System (DNS) traffic as part of a broader effort to improve the security posture of their internal networks and meet a zero trust deadline this fall.
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Norway Recommends Replacing SSL VPN to Prevent Breaches
/in General NewsThe Norwegian NCSC recommends organizations replace SSL VPN/WebVPN solutions with more secure alternatives, like IPsec with IKEv2, by 2025 to prevent breaches from repeated vulnerabilities.
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CISA Warns of Hackers Exploiting Chrome, EoL D-Link Bugs
/in General NewsCISA has added a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-4761) in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine to its ‘Known Exploited Vulnerabilities’ catalog, which is being actively exploited.
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Latrodectus Malware Loader Emerges as IcedID’s Successor in Phishing Campaigns
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have observed a spike in email phishing campaigns starting early March 2024 that delivers Latrodectus, a nascent malware loader believed to be the successor to the IcedID malware.
“These campaigns typically involve a recognizable infection chain involving oversized JavaScript files that utilize WMI’s ability to invoke msiexec.exe and install a remotely-hosted MSI
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Why data breaches have become ‘normalized’ and 6 things CISOs can do to prevent them
/in General NewsIt’s crucial that CISOs and their teams ensure employees are aware of vulnerabilities, and build a system resilient to breaches.Read More
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Chinese Nationals Arrested for Laundering $73 Million in Pig Butchering Crypto Scam
/in General NewsThe U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged two arrested Chinese nationals for allegedly orchestrating a pig butchering scam that laundered at least $73 million from victims through shell companies.
The individuals, Daren Li, 41, and Yicheng Zhang, 38, were arrested in Atlanta and Los Angeles on April 12 and May 16, respectively.
The foreign nationals have been “charged for leading a scheme
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Grandoreiro Banking Trojan Resurfaces, Targeting Over 1,500 Banks Worldwide
/in General NewsThe threat actors behind the Windows-based Grandoreiro banking trojan have returned in a global campaign since March 2024 following a law enforcement takedown in January.
The large-scale phishing attacks, likely facilitated by other cybercriminals via a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) model, target over 1,500 banks across the world, spanning more than 60 countries in Central and South
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