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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…

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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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Luna Moth Phishing Extortion Campaign Targets Businesses in Multiple Sectors

It leverages extortion without encryption and has cost victims hundreds of thousands of dollars

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Notorious Emotet Malware Returns With High-Volume Malspam Campaign

The notorious Emotet malware has returned with renewed vigor as part of a high-volume malspam campaign designed to drop payloads like…

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Been Doing It The Same Way For Years? Think Again.

[Want Bob to stop complaining? Change your practices.] [Don’t delay change – it can cost you] [“Always done it that way”?

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Customer-Managed KMS Keys vs. AWS Managed Encryption

ACM.118 Why might you choose to use a customer-managed key to protect your cloud resources This is a continuation of my series on…

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Breaking the Zeppelin Ransomware Encryption Scheme

Brian Krebs writes about how the Zeppelin ransomware encryption scheme was broken: The researchers said their break came when they…

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Google Wins Lawsuit Against Russians Linked to Blockchain-based Glupteba Botnet

Google has won a lawsuit filed against two Russian nationals in connection with the operation of a botnet called Glupteba, the company said…

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How remote working impacts security incident reporting

The ability for employees to work remotely comes with many benefits, from better work-life balance to lower expenses to higher…

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Private Equity Exposed by Cyber-Hygiene Shortcomings

Fifth of portfolio companies feature “zero tolerance findings”

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New AXLocker Ransomware Steals Victims’ Discord Tokens

Researchers also discover two additional new variants

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Ten Charged in $11m Healthcare BEC Plots

Several of the men diverted funds intended for hospitals

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Google Identifies 34 Cracked Versions of Popular Cobalt Strike Hacking Toolkit in the Wild

Google Cloud last week disclosed that it identified 34 different hacked release versions of the Cobalt Strike tool in the wild, the…

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Automatically Stop VMs on AWS

ACM.117 Avoid unnecessary charges by stopping AWS EC2 instances when not in use In the last post we considered how someone might bypass the…

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Bypassing the User-Specific Restrictions We Created for Cloud VMs

ACM.116 Other security controls and policies to consider for user-specific EC2 instances This is a continuation of my series on Automating…

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Indian Government Publishes Draft of Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022

The Indian government on Friday released a draft version of the much-awaited data protection regulation, making it the fourth such effort…

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Microsoft Warns of Hackers Using Google Ads to Distribute Royal Ransomware

A developing threat activity cluster has been found using Google Ads in one of its campaigns to distribute various post-compromise…

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Chinese ‘Mustang Panda’ Hackers Actively Targeting Governments Worldwide

A notorious advanced persistent threat actor known as Mustang Panda has been linked to a spate of spear-phishing attacks targeting…

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Atlassian Releases Patches for Critical Flaws Affecting Crowd and Bitbucket Products

Australian software company Atlassian has rolled out security updates to address two critical flaws affecting Bitbucket Server, Data…

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Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Brains

Researchers have new evidence of how squid brains develop: Researchers from the FAS Center for Systems Biology describe how they used a new…

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Almost half of customers have left a vendor due to poor digital trust: Report

Forty-seven percent of consumers have stopped doing business with a company after losing trust in that company’s digital security,…

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First Review of A Hacker’s Mind

Kirkus reviews A Hacker’s Mind: A cybersecurity expert examines how the powerful game whatever system is put before them, leaving it to…

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India drafts new privacy bill for transfer of personal data internationally

The Indian federal government on Friday published a new draft of data privacy laws that would allow personal data transfer to other nations…

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