Carbanak malware returned in ransomware attacks
Researchers at NCC Group reported that in November they observed the return of the infamous banking malware Carbanak in ransomware […]
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Resecurity Released a 2024 Cyber Threat Landscape Forecast
Cybersecurity company Resecurity has published the 2024 Cyber Threat Landscape Forecast. Resecurity, a Los Angeles-based cybersecurity company protecting Fortune 100
Beware: Fake Apps posing as Open AI’s ChatGPT App
Beware! Behind the face of advancing technology lies a dark underbelly – that of evolving cyber crime. Here,… The post
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Google Stops Collecting Location Data from Maps
Google Maps now stores location data locally on your device, meaning that Google no longer has that data to turn
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APT group UAC-0099 targets Ukraine exploiting a WinRAR flaw
The threat actor UAC-0099 is exploiting a flaw in the WinRAR to deliver LONEPAGE malware in attacks against Ukraine. A threat
Beyond Mere Compliance
Smart teams manage and mitigate cyber risks By Michael Cocanower, CEO, AdviserCyber Wise business owners don’t purchase fire alarms and sprinkler systems merely because their installation is required by local […]
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Mobile Insecurity: Unmasking the Vulnerabilities in Your Pocket
Understanding the Risks and Best Practices for Mobile Security By Kylie M. Amison, Technical Reporter, Cyber Defense Magazine Mobile devices have become indispensable companions in our daily lives, offering us […]
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Cyber Strategy Is Not a Synonym for Tech Stack
By Craig Burland, CISO, Inversion6 Formula 1 (F1) is the pinnacle of motor racing. Winning means staying on the grid. Losing can mean going out of business. The cars, marvels […]
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Combatting Social Engineering – The Invisible Threat
By Brendan Horton, Security Analyst at FoxPointe Solutions Cybersecurity is often associated with technical vulnerabilities and sophisticated defenses. However, one popular cyber-attack method known as social engineering leverages human psychology […]
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Iran-linked APT33 targets Defense Industrial Base sector with FalseFont backdoor
Microsoft reports that the Iran-linked APT33 group is targeting defense contractors worldwide with FalseFont backdoor. Microsoft says the APT33 (aka Peach Sandstorm,