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GlobalLogic Becomes Latest Cl0p Victim After Oracle EBS Attack
GlobalLogic has notified 10,000 employees their data was stolen in the Oracle EBS campaign Read More
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Leading AI companies accidentally leak their passwords and digital keys on GitHub – what you need to know
Many of the world’s top artificial intelligence companies are making a simple but dangerous mistake. They are accidentally publishing their passwords and digital keys on GitHub, the popular code-sharing website that is used by millions of developers every day. Read more in my article on the Fortra blog. Read More
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Cyber-Insurance Payouts Soar 230% in UK
UK cyber-insurers paid 230% more to policyholders in 2024 than the year before Read More
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LevelBlue Futures Report: Retail Leaders Reveal Security Concerns
The future of retail cybersecurity: Explore insights from 220 retail executives on managing AI-driven threats and closing the cyber resilience gap. 44% of retail organizations report a sharp increase in cyberattacks, underscoring the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity defenses across the sector. 34% of retailers experienced a data breach in the past year, revealing the…
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On Hacking Back
Former DoJ attorney John Carlin writes about hackback, which he defines thus: “A hack back is a type of cyber response that incorporates a counterattack designed to proactively engage with, disable, or collect evidence about an attacker. Although hack backs can take on various forms, they are—by definition—not passive defensive measures.” His conclusion: As the…
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Russian hacker admits helping Yanluowang ransomware infect companies
A Russian hacker accused of helping ransomware gangs break into businesses across the United States is set to plead guilty, according to recently filed federal court documents. 25-year-old Aleksey Olegovich Volkov worked as an “initial access broker”, a cybercriminal specialist who focuses on the earliest stage of an attack: gaining the first foothold inside a…
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Microsoft Fixes Windows Kernel Zero Day in November Patch Tuesday
Microsoft has patched a zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Kernel under active exploitation by threat actors Read More
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UK Government Finally Introduces Cyber Security and Resilience Bill
The UK government is overhauling cybersecurity laws for the first time since 2018 with the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill Read More
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Android Devices Targeted By KONNI APT in Find Hub Exploitation
A new cyber-attack has been observed exploiting Google Find Hub to remotely wipe Android devices, linked to North Korean APTs Read More
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Qilin Ransomware Activity Surges as Attacks Target Small Businesses
Qilin group ransomware incidents have surged in SMBs, exploiting security gaps and collaborating with Scattered Spider threat group Read More