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Low-Drama ‘Dark Angels’ Reap Record Ransoms
A ransomware group called Dark Angels made headlines this past week when it was revealed the crime group recently received a record $75 million data ransom payment from a Fortune 50 company. Security experts say the Dark Angels have been around since 2021, but the group doesn’t get much press because they work alone and…
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#BHUSA: Nation-State Attacks Target Hardware Supply Chains
New report warns of escalating hardware supply chain attacks, with 19% of organizations impacted and nearly all IT leaders expecting nation-state involvement Read More
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Critical Vulnerability in Apache OFBiz Requires Immediate Patching
SonicWall discovered the Apache OFBiz flaw, identifying it as a critical issue enabling unauthenticated remote code execution Read More
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86% of Firms Identify Unknown Cyber-Risks as Top Concern
50% of professionals also cited a lack of expertise as a barrier to effective cyber-risk management Read More
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TikTok Withdraws Lite Rewards Program from EU Over Child Safety Fears
TikTok has committed to permanently withdraw the Lite Rewards program from the EU, after legal proceedings were launched relating to its risks to users, particularly children Read More
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New Patent Application for Car-to-Car Surveillance
Ford has a new patent application for a system where cars monitor each other’s speeds, and then report then to some central authority. Slashdot thread. Read More
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White House and EC-Council Launch $15m Cybersecurity Scholarship Program
The White House and EC-Council scholarship program aims to train over 50,000 students in critical cybersecurity skills Read More
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US Sues TikTok For Children’s Law Violations
The US government is taking TikTok to court for alleged violations of the COPPA regulation Read More
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APT Group StormBamboo Attacks ISP Customers Via DNS Poisoning
Volexity claims the StormBamboo group compromised an ISP to push malicious software updates to customers Read More
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Friday Squid Blogging: Treating Squid Parasites
A newly discovered parasite that attacks squid eggs has been treated. Blog moderation policy. Read More