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Survey Surfaces Disconnect Between Cybersecurity Confidence and Reality
A survey found that despite rating their ability to detect cyberthreats highly, well over half of respondents experienced a breach in 2023 ...
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US Authorities Shut Down Sites Selling the WarZone RAT
An FBI-led international operation this month seized several domains that were used to sell the notorious WarZone malware that BlackBerry researchers once described as “the Remote Access Trojan (RAT) of choice for ...
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Action1 Extends Automated Patching Capability to Groups of Endpoints
Action1 updated its patch management platform to make it possible to dynamically group endpoints and provide an audit trail capability ...
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Checkmarx Report Surfaces Software Supply Chain Compromises
A Checkmarx report found 56% of attacks against software supply chains resulted in thefts of credential and confidential data ...
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QR Code Phishing Attacks Target High-Level Executives: Report
C-level executives and others in managerial positions are by far the top targets of increasingly popular phishing attacks that involve malicious QR codes. According to researchers with Abnormal Security, members of the ...
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US Offers $10 Million Reward for Info About Hive Ransomware Leaders
The U.S. government appears eager to finish off what’s left of the notorious Hive ransomware group, offering a $10 million reward for information that leads to the identification and location of any ...
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2023 Sees Record Data Compromises Amidst Changing Tactics
Cybercriminals are shifting their focus toward targeted identity fraud and scams resulting in fewer overall victims ...
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China-Sponsored Hackers Lie in Wait to Attack US Infrastructure
Hackers with the Chinese state-sponsored threat group Volt Typhoon continue to hide away in computers and networks of U.S. critical infrastructure entities, “pre-positioning” themselves to disrupt operations if conflicts between the United ...
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Linux Vendors Squawk: PATCH NOW — CVSS 9.8 Bootkit Bug in shim.efi
Richi Jennings | | BIOS, CVE-2023-40547, Enterprise Linux and Open Source, Linux, open source, Open Source and Software Supply Chain Risks, open source code, Open Source Community, open source components, open source development, Open Source Ecosystem, SB Blogwatch, secure boot, shim, UEFI, UEFI Failing, UEFI vulnerabilities
Snow joke: A Microsoft researcher found it—and it’s somehow Microsoft’s fault ...
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Report Details Scope of Global Threat to Elections
Election interference is now a global concern that will most likely require more international collaboration to combat ...
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