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14 PCI compliance security best practices for your business

Looking for more information on PCI Compliance security? Read 14 security best practices for PCI (Payment Card Industry) Compliance with…

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DUCKTAIL malware campaign targeting Facebook business and ads accounts is back

A group of attackers, likely based in Vietnam, that specializes in targeting employees with potential access to Facebook business and ads…

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UK Cops Lead Action Against Fraud Site that Made £100m+

Over 100 admins and users of iSpoof site arrested

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Cyber Essentials Scheme Set for April 2023 Update

UK best practice security framework to offer new guidance

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Russian DDoS Briefly Downs European Parliament Site

Parliament had declared Russia a state-sponsor of terrorism

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Black Basta Ransomware Gang Actively Infiltrating U.S. Companies with Qakbot Malware

Companies based in the U.S. have been at the receiving end of an “aggressive” Qakbot malware campaign that leads to Black Basta ransomware…

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This Android File Manager App Infected Thousands of Devices with Sharkbot Malware

The Android banking fraud malware known as SharkBot has reared its head once again on the official Google Play Store, posing as file…

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Smashing Security podcast #299: EV charging risks, FTX, and an ancient apocalypse

Deepfake shenanigans strike users of troubled crypto firm FTX, the perils of charging your electric vehicle, and is Microsoft’s takeover of…

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Meta outlines US involvement in social media disinformation in new report

A report released by Meta’s security team describes the company’s shutdown of a network of Facebook and Instagram accounts participating in…

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Hive ransomware has extorted $100 million in 18 months, FBI warns

$100 million. That’s the amount of money that the Hive ransomware is thought to have extorted from over 1300 companies around the world,…

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Panaseer Launches Guidance on Security Controls Ahead of EU’s New Legislation

The cybersecurity monitoring firm offers 18 recommendations on security controls to help organizations anticipate tougher cybersecurity…

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UK finalizes first independent post-Brexit data transfer deal with South Korea

The UK has finalized its first independent data adequacy decision since leaving the European Union (EU) which will allow UK organisations…

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Aadhaar Data Vault: Things You Didn’t Know

Aadhaar is a 12-digit, verifiable identification number given to an Indian resident by the Unique Identification Authority of India… The…

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The Biden administration has racked up a host of cybersecurity accomplishments

When it comes to hitting the ground running on cybersecurity, the Biden administration has engaged in an extensive set of initiatives that…

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CISA Updates Guidelines to Increase Resilience of Infrastructure Planning

They expand the framework’s scope by adding new resources and tools to support SLTT partners

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CryptoRom “pig butchering” scam sites seized, suspects arrested in US

Five tips to keep yourself, and your friends and family, out of the clutches of “chopping block” scammers…

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Meta Removes Pro-US Accounts in Middle East and Central Asia

The operation relied on many internet services, including Telegram, Twitter, YouTube and others

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Qakbot Infections Linked to Black Basta Ransomware Campaign

Threat actors obtained admin access in two hours and then deployed ransomware in under 12 hours

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The US Has a Shortage of Bomb-Sniffing Dogs

Nothing beats a dog’s nose for detecting explosives. Unfortunately, there aren’t enough dogs: Last month, the US Government Accountability…

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Multiple MFA Devices for IAM

ACM.120 Add more than once MFA device to an IAM account for different purposes or in case of a lost device This is a continuation of my…

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Network Security

Blog posts, papers, and articles on Network Security by Teri Radichel I’ve been writing about cloud security metrics automation in my…

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Top Cyber Threats Facing E-Commerce Sites This Holiday Season

Delivering a superior customer experience is essential for any e-commerce business.

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34 Russian Hacker Groups Stole Over 50 Million Passwords with Stealer Malware

As many as 34 Russian-speaking gangs distributing information-stealing malware under the stealer-as-a-service model stole no fewer than 50…

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Ducktail Malware Operation Evolves with New Malicious Capabilities

The operators of the Ducktail information stealer have demonstrated a “relentless willingness to persist” and continued to update their…

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