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Security and Human Behavior (SHB) 2023
PRIVACY PRIVACY I’m just back from the sixteenth Workshop on Security and Human Behavior, hosted by Alessandro Acquisti at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. SHB is a small, annual, invitational workshop of people studying various aspects of the human side of security, organized each year by Alessandro Acquisti, Ross Anderson, and myself. The fifty or…
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CIS Benchmarks Community Volunteer Spotlight: Phil Chatham
PRIVACY PRIVACY Phil Chatham has done a lot to support effective security controls for cyber defense as a volunteer of the CIS Benchmarks Community. Hear his story. Read More
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Russian National Arrested in Connection With LockBit Ransomware
PRIVACY PRIVACY Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov allegedly targeted computer systems in the US, Asia, Europe and Africa Read More
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New Version of Android GravityRAT Spyware Targets WhatsApp Backups
PRIVACY PRIVACY ESET said the new variant was distributed via the messaging apps BingeChat and Chatico Read More
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Russia-affiliated Shuckworm Intensifies Cyber-Attacks on Ukraine
PRIVACY PRIVACY Symantec said the new campaign focused on acquiring military and security intelligence Read More
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The Dangers of Artificial Intelligence
PRIVACY PRIVACY Over the decades, Hollywood has depicted artificial intelligence (AI) in multiple unsettling ways. In their futuristic settings, the AI begins to think for itself, outsmarts the humans, and overthrows society. The resulting dark world is left in a constant barrage of storms – metaphorically and meteorologically. (It’s always so gloomy and rainy in…
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Barracuda Zero-Day Exploited by Chinese Actor
PRIVACY PRIVACY Mandiant lifts the lid on new espionage campaign Read More
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The CSO guide to top security conferences
PRIVACY PRIVACY There is nothing like attending a face-to-face event for career networking and knowledge gathering, and we don’t have to tell you how helpful it can be to get a hands-on demo of a new tool or to have your questions answered by experts. Fortunately, plenty of great conferences are coming up in the…
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Cyber-Criminals Are Using Mining Pools to Launder Crypto
PRIVACY PRIVACY Chainalysis claims threat actors are using these services like mixers Read More
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#InfosecurityEurope: How DORA Will Force Financial Firms to Adopt Cyber Resilience
PRIVACY PRIVACY Many discussions within the cyber community are shifting from cybersecurity to cyber resilience. The EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act is the first regulation to embrace this concept Read More