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How to Use Mailvelope for Encrypted Email on Gmail
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. LevelBlue does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. In the previous blog we covered how to use PGP keys for encrypting and decrypting emails on desktop clients like Thunderbird and Outlook.…
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NCSC Opens Cyber Resilience Audit Scheme to Applicants
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre wants prospective auditors to check compliance with its Cyber Assessment Framework Read More
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Unicoin Staff Locked Out of G-Suite in Mystery Attack
Employees at crypto firm Unicoin couldn’t access Google services for four days during a recent breach Read More
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Friday Squid Blog: The Market for Squid Oil Is Growing
How did I not know before now that there was a market for squid oil? The squid oil market has experienced robust growth in recent years, expanding from $4.56 billion in 2023 to $4.94 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed…
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US Bipartisan Committee Urges Investigation Into Chinese Wi-Fi Routers
Two Congressmen fear that the Chinese government might use TP-Link Wi-Fi routers to deploy hacking and espionage campaigns in the US Read More
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Microsoft Mandates MFA for All Azure Sign-Ins
Microsoft is mandating MFA for all Azure sign-ins, with customers given 60-day advance notices to start implementation Read More
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New Windows IPv6 Zero-Click Vulnerability
The press is reporting a critical Windows vulnerability affecting IPv6. As Microsoft explained in its Tuesday advisory, unauthenticated attackers can exploit the flaw remotely in low-complexity attacks by repeatedly sending IPv6 packets that include specially crafted packets. Microsoft also shared its exploitability assessment for this critical vulnerability, tagging it with an “exploitation more likely” label,…
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Florida-Based National Public Data Confirms Data Breach
The US data broker did not address the threat actor’s claim that the breach concerns 2.9 billion records Read More
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Geopolitical Tensions Drive Explosion in DDoS Attacks
Radware found that Web DDoS attacks rose by 265% in H1 2024, driven by hacktivist groups amid rising geopolitical tensions Read More
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NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data
A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information were exposed in a breach at a little-known but aptly-named consumer data broker called NationalPublicData.com. This post examines what we know about a breach that has exposed hundreds of millions of consumer records. We’ll also…