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Bitcoin Fog Founder Sentenced to 12 Years for Cryptocurrency Money Laundering
/in General NewsThe 36-year-old founder of the Bitcoin Fog cryptocurrency mixer has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison for facilitating money laundering activities between 2011 and 2021.
Roman Sterlingov, a dual Russian-Swedish national, pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering and operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business earlier this March.
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Identity management in 2025: 4 ways security teams can address gaps and risks
/in General NewsThe majority of businesses, 90%, have experienced at least one identity-related intrusion and breach attempt in the last twelve months.Read More
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Upwind, an Israeli cloud cybersecurity startup, is raising $100M at a $850-900M valuation, say sources
/in General NewsCybersecurity continues to command a lot of attention from enterprises looking for better protection from malicious hackers, and VCs want in on the action. In the latest example, TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Upwind — a specialist in assessing and securing cloud infrastructure — is closing in on a $100 million round at a […]
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6 Infotainment Bugs Allow Mazdas to Be Hacked With USBs
/in General NewsDirect cyberattacks on vehicles are all but unheard of. In theory though, the opportunity is there to cause real damage — data extraction, full system compromise, even gaining access to safety-critical systems.
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Nigerian national gets 10-year sentence for stealing $20 million through business email compromise scams
/in General NewsBabatunde Francis Ayeni and two alleged co-conspirators defrauded more than 400 people nationwide through scams targeting the real estate industry.
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Mystery Hackers Target Texas Oilfield Supplier in Ransomware Attack
/in General NewsIt remains unclear how the attackers gained access to Newpark Resources’ system, or what they plan to do with any stolen data the strike may have spewed out.
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Preparing for DORA Amid Technical Controls Ambiguity
/in General NewsThe European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act requires financial entities to focus on third-party risk, resilience, and testing.
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US Gov Agency Urges Employees to Limit Phone Use After China ‘Salt Typhoon’ Hack
/in General NewsThe US government’s CFPB sent an email with a simple directive: “Do NOT conduct CFPB work using mobile voice calls or text messages.”
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In Other News: China Hacked Singtel, GuLoader Attacks on Industrial Firms, Phone Use Warning in US Agency
/in General NewsNoteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: China’s Volt Typhoon hacked Singtel, GuLoader targets European industrial organizations, and US agency warns employees about phone use.
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Hackers Can Access Mazda Vehicle Controls Via System Vulnerabilities
/in General NewsHackers can exploit critical vulnerabilities in Mazda’s infotainment system, including one that enables code execution via USB, compromising…
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