Enhancing The Nation’s Cybersecurity Workforce
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On Secure Voting Systems
Andrew Appel shepherded a public comment—signed by twenty election cybersecurity experts, including myself—on best practices for ballot marking devices and
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US Treasury Dep announced sanctions against members of China-linked APT31
The US Treasury Department announced sanctions on two APT31 Chinese hackers linked to attacks against organizations in the US critical
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The impact of compromised backups on ransomware outcomes
Insights into the financial and operational implications of having backups compromised in a ransomware attack.
The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 18 – 24 March 2024
134,503,937 known records breached in 1,091 newly disclosed incidents Welcome to this week’s global round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Misconfigured Google Firebase instances expose almost 125 million user records On 10 January, a security researcher known as ‘MrBruh’ reported on vulnerabilities in the AI hiring system Chattr.ai, which is used by many US fast food chains.
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CISA adds FortiClient EMS, Ivanti EPM CSA, Nice Linear eMerge E3-Series bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds FortiClient EMS, Ivanti EPM CSA, Nice Linear eMerge E3-Series bugs to its
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India’s Android Users Hit by Malware-as-a-Service Campaign
Hackers are seeking sensitive personal information on user devices, including banking data and SMS messages.
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Don’t Answer the Phone: Inside a Real-Life Vishing Attack
Successful attackers focus on the psychological manipulation of human emotions, which is why anyone, even a tech-savvy person, can become a victim.
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After LockBit, ALPHV Takedowns, RaaS Startups Go on a Recruiting Drive
Law enforcement action hasn’t eradicated ransomware groups, but it has shaken up the cyber underground and sown distrust among thieves.
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‘Fluffy Wolf’ Spreads Meta Stealer in Corporate Phishing Campaign
Unsophisticated threat actor is targeting Russian companies with both readily available malware and authentic software.