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N. Korean Hackers Use PylangGhost Malware in Fake Crypto Job Scam
/in General NewsNorth Korean hackers deploy PylangGhost malware through fake crypto job interviews targeting blockchain professionals with phishing and remote access tools.
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Encryption Backdoors: The Security Practitioners’ View
/in General NewsAfter decades of failed attempts to access encrypted communications, governments are shifting from persuasion to coercion—security experts say the risks are too high.
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Krispy Kreme Confirms Data Breach After Ransomware Attack
/in General NewsKrispy Kreme is sending notifications to thousands of people impacted by the data breach that came to light at the end of 2024.
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Chain IQ, UBS Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack
/in General NewsA ransomware group has claimed the theft of millions of files from procurement service provider Chain IQ and 19 other companies.
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Choosing a Clear Direction in the Face of Growing Cybersecurity Demands
/in General NewsIn a rapidly changing AI environment, CISOs are worried about investing in the wrong solution or simply not investing because they can’t decide what the best option is.
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High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched by Cisco, Atlassian
/in General NewsCisco has resolved a high-severity vulnerability in Meraki MX and Meraki Z devices. Atlassian pushed patches for multiple third-party dependencies.
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Russian APT29 Exploits Gmail App Passwords to Bypass 2FA in Targeted Phishing Campaign
/in General NewsThreat actors with suspected ties to Russia have been observed taking advantage of a Google account feature called application specific passwords (or app passwords) as part of a novel social engineering tactic designed to gain access to victims’ emails.
Details of the highly targeted campaign were disclosed by Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and the Citizen Lab, stating the activity
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Facebook’s new passkey support could let you ditch your password once and for all
/in General NewsYou’ll soon be able to protect your Facebook account with a secure and convenient passkey, though only mobile devices will be supported.
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Swedish Truck Giant Scania Investigating Hack
/in General NewsA hacker is selling allegedly valuable data stolen from Scania, but the truck maker believes impact is very limited.
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Meta Adds Passkey Login Support to Facebook for Android and iOS Users
/in General NewsMeta Platforms on Wednesday announced that it’s adding support for passkeys, the next-generation password standard, on Facebook.
“Passkeys are a new way to verify your identity and login to your account that’s easier and more secure than traditional passwords,” the tech giant said in a post.
Support for passkeys is expected to be available “soon” on Android and iOS mobile devices. The feature is
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