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Acting White House Cyber Director Withdraws Nomination
PRIVACY PRIVACY Reports suggest personal debt behind Kemba Walden’s decision Read More
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10 Tips to Keep Your Data Private Online
PRIVACY PRIVACY The moment you hop online, you lose a little privacy. How much depends on what you’re doing and what steps you’ve put in place to protect your privacy. The reality is that any online activity will generate data. As you surf, bank, and shop, data gets created. From there, other parties collect, analyze,…
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Friday Squid Blogging: Balloon Squid
PRIVACY PRIVACY Masayoshi Matsumoto is a “master balloon artist,” and he made a squid (and other animals). As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here. Read More
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Former contractor accused of remotely accessing town’s water treatment facility
PRIVACY PRIVACY A federal grand jury has indicted a former employee of a contractor operating a California town’s wastewater treatment facility, alleging that he remotely turned off critical systems and could have endangered public health and safety. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Read More
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AI Tool WormGPT Enables Convincing Fake Emails For BEC Attacks
PRIVACY PRIVACY Security expert Daniel Kelley worked with the SlashNext team on the research Read More
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New Threat Actor Launches Cyber-attacks on Ukraine and Poland
PRIVACY PRIVACY Cisco Talos said the malicious campaigns started in April 2022 and are currently ongoing Read More
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LokiBot Malware Targets Windows Users in Office Document Attacks
PRIVACY PRIVACY Fortinet suggests attackers are leveraging vulnerabilities like CVE-2021-40444 and CVE-2022-30190 Read More
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Chinese APT Favorite Backdoor Found in Pakistani Government App
PRIVACY PRIVACY Trend Micro found a backdoor previously exploited by various Chinese threat actors in a popular application used by Pakistan’s government agencies Read More
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Buying Campaign Contributions as a Hack
PRIVACY PRIVACY The first Republican primary debate has a popularity threshold to determine who gets to appear: 40,000 individual contributors. Now there are a lot of conventional ways a candidate can get that many contributors. Doug Burgum came up with a novel idea: buy them: A long-shot contender at the bottom of recent polls, Mr.…
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NCSC Shares Alternatives to Using a SOC
PRIVACY PRIVACY Security agency’s advice could help save time and money Read More