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  • June 28, 2023

8Base Ransomware Spikes in Activity, Threatens U.S. and Brazilian Businesses

A ransomware threat called 8Base that has been operating under the radar for over a year has been attributed to a “massive spike in activity” in May and June 2023. “The group utilizes encryption paired with ‘name-and-shame’ techniques to compel their victims to pay their ransoms,” VMware Carbon Black researchers Deborah Snyder and Fae Carlisle said in […]

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  • June 28, 2023

5 Things CISOs Need to Know About Securing OT Environments

For too long the cybersecurity world focused exclusively on information technology (IT), leaving operational technology (OT) to fend for itself. Traditionally, few industrial enterprises had dedicated cybersecurity leaders. Any security decisions that arose fell to the plant and factory managers, who are highly skilled technical experts in other areas but often lack cybersecurity training or

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EncroChat Bust Leads to 6500 Arrests in Three Years

Encrypted comms platform was used by organized criminals

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EncroChat Bust Leads to 6500 Arrests in Three Years

Encrypted comms platform was used by organized criminals

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EncroChat Bust Leads to 6500 Arrests in Three Years

Encrypted comms platform was used by organized criminals

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

EncroChat Bust Leads to 6500 Arrests in Three Years

Encrypted comms platform was used by organized criminals

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Syxsense Unveils Novel Unified Endpoint Management Strategy

Syxsense now offers more IT and endpoint management functions, including mobile device management, automation, remediation and zero trust. The post Syxsense Unveils Novel Unified Endpoint Management Strategy appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Cequence Security Adds Generative AI to API Security

Cequence’s latest updates to the Unified API Protection platform help organizations reduce the time needed to create API security testing plans.

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Jscrambler Launches JavaScript Scanner for PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance

The free tool aims to help organizations meet the requirements of the new version of the payment standard, which takes effect in March 2024.

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