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AMD and Intel confidential data leaked online after GIGABYTE ransomware attack
We recently discovered that a 7 GB archive of confidential data that purportedly belongs to Taiwanese computer hardware manufacturer GIGABYTE...
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One-click Microsoft Outlook button makes it a breeze for workers to report phishing emails
For employees across the UK, reporting suspicious emails to the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has never been easier. In...
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Britons targeted by a Flubot malware scam
Malicious hackers are impersonating delivery services and sending phishing text messages to Britons to trick them into downloading Flubot malware....
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The cost of unwanted bot traffic - up to $250M a year
During the pandemic, online presence has become crucial for a retail business to survive. It has also introduced an additional...
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Retail became a top target for ransomware and data-theft
Retail organizations became a prime target for ransomware during the COVID-19 pandemic as many retailers started trading online. Retail organizations...
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How do people end up working for cybercriminals?
There are thousands if not millions within the modern cybercrime ecosystem. Few masterminds and a vast army of workers who...
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Google’s own antivirus app fails to detect 70% of spyware
It’s a bad rating for Google Play Protect.One of the earliest maxims about staying safe online is one of the...
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An engineer fell victim to a gift card scam. His colleagues discovered the whole fraud scheme
Can’t think of anything to buy for a special day, and a gift card looks like an excellent last-minute solution?...
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We need your help – the head of DHS addresses hackers during the Black Hat speech
Speaking at the Black Hat cybersecurity conference, the secretary of the Department for Homeland Security (DHS), Alejandro Mayorkas, invited hackers...
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New CISA director Jen Easterly: we cannot allow avoidable cyber disruption to cost human lives
Jen Easterly, the new director of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), believes a greater collaboration between the private and...
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Critical vulnerabilities in Las Vegas casinos with thousands at the Black Hat conference
After a virtual-only that 2020 was, thousands flock to Las Vegas for the Black Hat conference. The cream of the...
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Iran threat actor Charming Kitten has exfiltrated 2TB of victims’ data since 2018
Iran-sponsored ITG18 group may not be the most sophisticated state-sponsored threat actor out there. Yet, its techniques prove to be...
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The US Postal Service sued for alleged massive spying program
Surveillance is all around us, the EFF alleges.The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has launched a lawsuit aimed at obtaining more...
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Influenced by the pandemic, data breach costs hit a record high, IBM report shows
The average cost of a data breach is the highest in 17 years, claims a report by IBM Security. An...
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Ransomware surged 93% in last 6 months fueled by triple extortion
In the past six months, cyber-attacks have increased by 29% with threat actors continuously exploiting the pandemic. Ransomware was fueled...
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Infosecurity Magazine suffering ‘significant’ DDoS attack
Prominent cybersecurity news website Infosecurity Magazine is suffering a significant distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. The website is suspended...
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A cyber attack can result in a war with a 'major power,' US president warns
President Joe Biden warned that if the United States ended up in a 'real shooting war' with a 'major power'...
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Websites of airlines, banks, tech companies back online after brief global outage
Several airlines, banks, and technology websites were coming back online on Thursday afternoon after a brief outage, the third such...
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Russia disconnected from global internet in tests
Russia managed to disconnect from the global internet during tests in June and July, the RBC daily reported on Thursday,...
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Thousands of Humana customers have their medical data leaked online by threat actors
An SQL database containing what appears to be highly sensitive health insurance data of more than 6,000 patients has been...
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