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Geopolitics to Blame For DoS Surge in Europe, Says ENISA
European security agency claims “novel and massive” DDoS threat is driven by political motivation Read More
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Ransomware Surge is Driving UK Inflation, Says Veeam
Veeam research reveals that corporate victims of ransomware are more likely to increase prices and fire staff Read More
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New Report: Over 40% of Google Drive Files Contain Sensitive Info
The Metomic research also suggested 34.2% of the files were shared with external contacts Read More
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BlackSuit ransomware – what you need to know
A cybercriminal group calling itself BlackSuit has claimed responsibility for a series of ransomware attacks, including breaches at schools in central Georgia. And earlier in the year, a zoo in Tampa Bay was targeted by the same hacking gang. Learn more about the BlackSuit ransomware in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.…
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Finally! Facebook and Messenger are getting default end-to-end encryption. And not everyone is happy…
Meta’s Head of Messenger announced that the company has begun to roll out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for personal chats and calls. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Read More
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UK Government Warns of Russian Cyber Campaigns Against Democracy
The NCSC identified the threat group responsible as Star Blizzard, linked to Russia’s FSB Center 18 Read More
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What Is Credential Phishing?
You guard the keys to your home closely, right? They have their own special spot in your bag or in your front pocket. When your keys go missing, does a slight pit of unease grow in your gut? Our homes store many sentimental and valuable treasures within their walls. The same goes for your online…
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Cyber-Attacks More Likely Than Fire or Theft, Aviva Research Finds
YouGov and Aviva research finds that UK businesses are almost five times as likely to have experienced a cyber-attack as a fire Read More
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Liability Fears Damaging CISO Role, Says Former Uber CISO
Former Uber CISO Joe Sullivan says CISOs are thinking about themselves rather than the bigger picture due to the risk of personal liability Read More
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Spying through Push Notifications
When you get a push notification on your Apple or Google phone, those notifications go through Apple and Google servers. Which means that those companies can spy on them—either for their own reasons or in response to government demands. Sen. Wyden is trying to get to the bottom of this: In a statement, Apple said…