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Cybercriminals Weaponizing Legitimate Advanced Installer Tool in Crypto-Mining Attacks

A legitimate Windows tool used for creating software packages called Advanced Installer is being abused by threat actors to drop…

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Millions Infected by Spyware Hidden in Fake Telegram Apps on Google Play

Spyware masquerading as modified versions of Telegram have been spotted in the Google Play Store that’s designed to harvest sensitive…

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Your Website Got an F in Security

ACM.296 Let’s look at that F and what it actually means — when it matters and when it does not Continue reading on Cloud Security »

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Different Types of Man-In-The-Middle Attacks

ACM.297 Different points of MITM attack and how they can affect victims and websites Continue reading on Cloud Security »

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Microsoft, Apple versus China, spyware actors

It’s a cat-and-mouse struggle as tech giants Microsoft and Apple deal with persistent threats from China state actors and Pegasus spyware.

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Regulator to Investigate Fertility App Security Concerns

ICO reveals over half of women are worried about their data

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Hundreds of Scam Pages Uncovered in Major Investment Fraud Campaign

Users are first targeted by Facebook adverts

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Emerging cyber threats in 2023 from AI to quantum to data poisoning

Companies using Microsoft Teams got news earlier in the summer of 2023 that a Russian hacker group was using the platform to launch…

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Experts Uncover Underground Phishing “Empire” W3LL

Secretive group targets specifically Microsoft 365 accounts

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UK National Cyber Security Centre Gets a New CTO

Industry veteran Ollie Whitehouse is confirmed

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Four Convicted in $18m Investment Fraud Scheme

The Brittingham Group promised outsized returns to victims

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Why Instagram Threads is a hotbed of risks for businesses

Instagram’s Threads platform launched to great fanfare in July with a massive surge of users signing up for the new text-sharing and public…

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Freecycle users told to change passwords after data breach

Freecycle, an online community that encourages sharing unwanted items with eachother than chucking them in the bin or taking them to…

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PoC Exploit Released for Critical VMware Aria’s SSH Auth Bypass Vulnerability

Proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code has been made available for a recently disclosed and patched critical flaw impacting VMware Aria…

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Friday Squid Blogging: We’re Genetically Engineering Squid Now

Is this a good idea? The transparent squid is a genetically altered version of the hummingbird bobtail squid, a species usually found in…

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IAM for Multi-Cloud Security

Multicloud.11 IAM is challenging and one of your biggest cloud security risks Continue reading on Cloud Security »

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What Would Make Cloud Security Easier?

Multicloud.12 A proposed standard for cloud deployments and drift detection Continue reading on Cloud Security »

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Okta Warns of Social Engineering Attacks Targeting Super Administrator Privileges

Identity services provider Okta on Friday warned of social engineering attacks orchestrated by threat actors to obtain elevated…

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National Cybersecurity Alliance Receives 200K Grant From Craig Newmark Philanthropies for HBCU Cybersecurity Program

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Revisiting 16shop Phishing Kit, Trend-Interpol Partnership

In this entry, we summarize the security analyses and investigations done on phishing-as-a-service 16shop through the years.

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Drift Detection for Multi-Cloud Security

Multicloud.10 How drift detection can help you find non-compliant resources Continue reading on Cloud Security »

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Medium Deleting Claps Or?

In search of explanation for negative claps on Medium Continue reading on Bugs That Bite »

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Classiscam Scam-as-a-Service Raked $64.5 Million During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Classiscam scam-as-a-service program has reaped the criminal actors $64.5 million in illicit earnings since its emergence in 2019.

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Smashing Security podcast #337: The DEA’s crypto calamity, and scammers’ blue tick bonanza

Seized cryptocurrency is stolen from the DEA, blue-ticks are being exploited, a bath full of dollar bills, the comfort offered by an…

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