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SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspection and Examinations Warns of a Sudden Increase in Credential Stuffing Hack

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Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s exam division issued a Risk Alert (the “Alert”) where it carried out several targeted cybersecurity investigations. The agency is now concerned with how there’s been an ...
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Drovorub “Taking systems to the wood chipper” – What you need to know

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On August 15th the NSA and FBI published a joint security alert containing details about a previously undisclosed Russian malware. The agencies say that the Linux strain malware has been developed and ...
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Flawed routers with hardcoded passwords were manufactured by firm that posed “national security risk” to UK

Flawed routers with hardcoded passwords were manufactured by firm that posed “national security risk” to UK

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Earlier this month the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) issued a warning to telecoms firms about the potential risks posed by devices manufactured by Chinese-state owned enterprise ZTE. “NCSC assess that ...
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