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Mitigating deepfake threats in the corporate world: A forensic approach
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. In an era where technology advances at breakneck speed, the corporate world finds itself facing an evolving and insidious threat: deepfakes. These synthetic…
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US Urges Critical Infrastructure Firms to Get “Shields Ready”
Government campaign aims to promote cyber-resilience Read More
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Cancer treatments cancelled after Canadian hospitals hit by ransomware attack
A ransomware attack impacting five hospitals in southwestern Ontario, Canada, has seen hackers gain access to a database containing 5.6 million patient visits, and the social insurance numbers of over 1400 employees. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Read More
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Three-Quarters of Retail Ransomware Attacks End in Encryption
Sophos claims more victims are taking longer to recover Read More
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Threat Actor Farnetwork Linked to Five Ransomware Schemes
Group-IB lifts the lid on prolific cyber-criminal Read More
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5 Ways to Safeguard Your Child’s Instagram Bio
Keeping your child safe online is a growing concern for many parents. Instagram, a popular social media platform among tweens and teens, is no exception. Despite privacy settings that can effectively limit who sees your child’s posts, their Instagram bio nonetheless remains public by default. This leaves an opening through which those with ill intentions…
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Data Breach at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Affects 665,000 Customers
The leaked data include personally identifiable information, such as customers’ names, email addresses, phone numbers and membership numbers Read More
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Is Your Smart TV Spying on You?
In a chilling echo of George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984, it’s possible that Big Brother – or in this case, Big Hacker – might be surveilling you through your own television. Evidence is emerging that Smart TVs can be just as prone to hacking as home computers. Security analysts Aaron Grattafiori and Josh Yavor from…
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GootBot Implant Heightens Risk of Post-Infection Ransomware
IBM found Gootloader group opting for GootBot over off-the-shelf tools for lateral movement Read More
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New BlueNoroff Malware Variant Targets Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Jamf Threat Labs found a Mach-O universal binary communicating with an identified malicious domain Read More