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US Will Fight Russian Disinformation — Hacks and Leaks and Deepfakes, Oh My!
Richi Jennings | | deepfake, deepfake attacks, Deepfake Detection, Deepfake security threats, Deepfake Technology, deepfake videos, deepfakes, Department of State, disinformation, election disinformation, James Rubin, online disinformation, Russia, Russia-Ukraine, russia-ukraine conflict, Russia's War on Ukraine, SB Blogwatch, Social disinformation, State Department, U.S. Department of State, Ukraine, ukraine conflict, ukraine war scams, Ukraine-Russia War, Ukraine/European Security, US department of state
Pay no attention to that man: State Dept. Global Engagement Centre chief James Rubin (pictured) follows the yellow brick road ...
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White House to Software Developers: Use Memory Safe Languages
The Biden Administration is continuing to lean on software developers to use memory safe languages to harden their applications against cyberattacks. A technical report this week from the White House Office of ...
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Malicious Packages in npm, PyPI Highlight Supply Chain Threat
Jeffrey Burt | | cyberattacks, npm security, PyPI, PyPI malicious packages, software supply chain attack, supply chain
Software developers are being targeted with malicious packages in npm and PyPI as threat groups launch software supply-chain attacks ...
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LockBit Ransomware Group Returns After Law Enforcement Operation
The LockBit ransomware group is swinging back days after U.S. and UK law enforcement agencies announced they had disrupted the operations of the prolific cybercrime gang ...
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Report: Cyberattacks Against Software Supply Chains Become More Targeted
Phylum found an increase in the discovery of malicious packages targeting the software supply chains of specific organizations ...
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Avast Hit With $16.5 Million Fine for Selling Customer Data
Avast Software will pay a $16.5 million fine to settle a federal complaint accusing the antivirus vendor of collecting users’ browsing data over six years and selling it to advertising companies without ...
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Hackers Exploit ConnectWise Bugs to Deploy LockBit Ransomware
Cyberattacks exploiting critical vulnerabilities in ConnectWise’s remote monitoring and management (RMM) tool revealed this week have snowballed and some bad actors are using it to deploy LockBit ransomware, which was the target ...
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PRC State Hacking: ‘Chinese Edward Snowden’ Spills I‑Soon Secrets in Huge Dump of TTPs
Richi Jennings | | APT41, Auxun, Chengdu 404, china, china espionage, Chinese, Chinese Communists, Chinese devices, chinese government, chinese hacker, Chinese hackers, Chinese Threat Actors, Data Stolen By China, Great Firewall of China, hong kong, i-soon, Insider, insider breach, insider risk, iSoon, Peoples Republic of China, SB Blogwatch, Tibet, Uyghur
Underpaid, overworked and angry: Whistleblower in hacker contractor firm for Chinese government blows lid off tactics, techniques and procedures ...
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ConnectWise Says ScreenConnect Flaw Being Actively Exploited
Hackers are actively exploiting critical security flaws in ConnectWise’s remote desktop access tool just days after the software maker alerted customers of the vulnerabilities. ConnectWise learned of the bugs – tracked as ...
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State Department Puts Up $10 Million for Info on LockBit Leaders
A day after U.S. and international law enforcement agencies disrupted the operations of notorious ransomware group LockBit, the State Department is offering up to $15 million in rewards for information about the ...
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