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McAfee launches Impact Report: How we’re doing and the opportunities ahead
PRIVACY PRIVACY Today, we publish our annual Impact Report. In our 2021 report, we highlight initiatives and share stories about our progress in creating a more inclusive workplace, supporting our communities, and protecting the planet. Reflecting on 2021, it’s easy to see it was a monumental year for McAfee. Our business underwent an incredible transformation…
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New ransomware HavanaCrypt poses as Google software update
PRIVACY PRIVACY A new strain of ransomware has been making victims for the past two months, masquerading as a Google software update application and reusing an open-source password management library for encryption. Dubbed HavanaCrypt by researchers from Cybereason, the new ransomware program features anti-analysis, data exfiltration and privilege escalation mechanisms, but doesn’t seem to be…
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Announcing: Code-free API log collection and parser creation
PRIVACY PRIVACY AT&T Cybersecurity is pleased to announce a code-free way for our USM Anywhere customers to make their own API-driven log collectors and custom parsers. This big advancement in threat detection and response technology will make it possible for customers to collect information from a much larger variety of sources and SaaS services without…
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Ransomware Surges to 1.2 Million Attacks Per Month
PRIVACY PRIVACY French hospital is the latest to be hit Read More
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Why business email compromise still tops ransomware for total losses
PRIVACY PRIVACY While businesses are busy trying to protect themselves against ransomware attacks that spark headlines news, threat actors are sticking to one of the oldest and most effective hacking techniques—business email compromise (BEC). Enterprise security has skewed toward ransomware in recent years, but FBI data highlights that enterprises in aggregate are losing 51 times…
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EU Outlines Critical Cyber Response to Ukraine War
PRIVACY PRIVACY Agencies team up to police borders and mitigate Russian cyber-threats Read More
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US Healthcare Sector Breaches 342m+ Records Since 2009
PRIVACY PRIVACY Biggest year so far was 2020 Read More
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Why patching quality, vendor info on vulnerabilities are declining
PRIVACY PRIVACY Those who apply security patches are finding that it’s becoming harder to time updates and determine the impact of patching on their organizations. Dustin Childs of the ZDI Zero Day Initiative and Trend Micro brought this problem to light at the recent Black Hat security conference: Patch quality has not increased and in…
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NCSC Shares Guidance to Help Secure Large Construction Projects
PRIVACY PRIVACY The guide includes input from firms with experience in joint ventures, including major infrastructure contracts such as HS2 and Crossrail Read More
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True crime shows might be the biggest educational tool for cybercrime awareness
PRIVACY PRIVACY A survey of U.S. and UK residents conducted by Censuswide and commissioned by identity verification vendor Onfido released today said that popular culture – specifically, true-crime shows and movies – are having an outsized effect on the public’s understanding of cybercrime. Two out of three survey respondents said that shows like Inventing Anna…