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  • November 22, 2022

What cryptocurrencies and blockchain are good for

It’s all about trust Continue reading on Medium »

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How to minimize security risks: Follow these best practices for success

To reduce security threats within your organization, you must prioritize security risk management. Here are some best practices to follow, as well as some top resources from TechRepublic Premium. The post How to minimize security risks: Follow these best practices for success appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Microsoft Defender protects Mac and Linux from malicious websites

Now that attackers can phish employees on any device and try to extract credentials, endpoint protection has to cover more than just Windows. The post Microsoft Defender protects Mac and Linux from malicious websites appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Google Wins Legal Battle Against Glupteba Botnet

The tech giant said the court’s ruling against the botnet operators set a crucial legal precedent

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  • November 21, 2022

Daixin Ransomware Gang Steals 5 Million AirAsia Passengers’ and Employees’ Data

The cybercrime group called Daixin Team has leaked sample data belonging to AirAsia, a Malaysian low-cost airline, on its data leak portal. The development comes a little over a week after the company fell victim to a ransomware attack on November 11 and 12, per DataBreaches.net. The threat actors allegedly claim to have obtained the personal […]

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  • November 21, 2022

Luna Moth callback phishing campaign leverages extortion without malware

Palo Alto’s Unit 42 has investigated several incidents linked to the Luna Moth group callback phishing extortion campaign targeting businesses in multiple sectors, including legal and retail. The analysis discovered that the threat actors behind the campaign leverage extortion without malware-based encryption, have significantly invested in call centers and infrastructure unique to attack targets, and […]

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9 VOIP security best practices to consider for your business

Is VOIP secure? Can VOIP be hacked? Learn about why VOIP security is important and the best practices for your business to consider with our guide. The post 9 VOIP security best practices to consider for your business appeared first on TechRepublic.

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  • November 21, 2022

How social media scammers buy time to steal your 2FA codes

The warning is hosted on a real Facebook page; the phishing uses HTTPS via a real Google server… but the content is all fake

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Thousands of Algolia API Keys Could Expose Users’ Data

The majority were from shopping, education, lifestyle, business and medical firms

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