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  • October 25, 2022

Blockchain security companies tackle cryptocurrency theft, ransom tracing

According to data from the Rekt leaderboard, cybercriminals have stolen as much as $3 billion of investor funds through 141 various cryptocurrency exploits since January, putting 2022 on track to top 2021 levels of digital currency malfeasance. Comparitech’s cryptocurrency heists tracker indicates that since 2011, hackers have stolen $7.9 billion in cryptocurrency worth about $45.5 […]

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Iranian Atomic Energy Agency Admits Email Hack

Suspected hacktivists inside country share sensitive info

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Get practice materials for 14 top certification exams for just $20

Cover CompTIA, AWS and much more with The 2022 CompTIA & AWS Practice Exam E-Book Bundle. The post Get practice materials for 14 top certification exams for just $20 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Ukraine Warns of Cuba Ransomware Campaign

Financially motivated affiliate appears to be to blame

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US Charges Two Chinese Agents in Huawei Obstruction Case

Indictments form one of three cases involving Chinese spies

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  • October 25, 2022

Apple Releases Patch for New Actively Exploited iOS and iPadOS Zero-Day Vulnerability

Tech giant Apple on Monday rolled out updates to remediate a zero-day flaw in iOS and iPadOS that it said has been actively exploited in the wild. The weakness, given the identifier CVE-2022-42827, has been described as an out-of-bounds write issue in the Kernel, which could be abused by a rogue application to execute arbitrary […]

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Protect yourself from scams this Diwali

It’s Diwali, a time of light, a time of togetherness, and, of course, a time of celebration. Along with Diwali comes the traditional acts of dana and seva, as well as gift-giving to the friends and family members they honor and love. However, it’s also a time when thieves get busy—where they hop online and […]

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Ransomware Masquerading as Microsoft Update Targets Home Computers

A new ransomware threat is currently sweeping its way across home computers. And what’s making it extra tricky is that it’s disguised as an operating system update.  Be on the lookout for this new ransomware scheme and protect yourself from ransomware with a few of these tips.  What Is Magniber Ransomware?  Magniber is a new type of […]

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