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CISA: Multiple APT Groups Infiltrate Defense Organization

Advanced attackers gained access to Microsoft Exchange services, conducted searches of email, and used an open source toolkit to collect data from the network for nearly a year.

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October Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

For the past nineteen years, October has been Cybersecurity Awareness Month here in the US, and that event that has always been part advice and part ridicule. I tend to fall on the apathy end of the spectrum; I don’t think I’ve ever mentioned it before. But the memes can be funny. Here’s a decent […]

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Software supply chains at risk: The account takeover threat

This kind of attack is very difficult to detect and might lead to full compromise of systems, leading to cyberespionage or financial crime. The post Software supply chains at risk: The account takeover threat appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Secure Your Application Layer, Secure Your Business

Users and malicious actors interact with your business through the application layer. Build trust in your software by securing this first line of defense.

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NullMixer Dropper Delivers a Multimalware Code Bomb

In one shot, Trojan dropper NullMixer installs a suite of downloaders, banking Trojans, stealers, and spyware on victims’ systems.

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Giving Away the Keys to Your Backups? Here’s How to Keep Out Hackers

As threat actors’ sophistication has grown dramatically in the last few years, organizations haven’t kept up with implementing the necessary countermeasure controls.

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NetWalker ransomware affiliate sentenced to 20 years by Florida court

Judge tells the accused that if he hadn’t pleaded guilty, “I would have given you life.”

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Canadian Sentenced 20 Years in US Prison For Ransomware Attacks

Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins, 35, was also ordered to forfeit $21.5m

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NetSPI Raises $410 Million in Growth Funding from KKR

New investment to fuel the offensive security leader’s record-breaking growth and innovation pipeline.

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