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Media Firms Twice as Vulnerable as Cross-Sector Average
PRIVACY PRIVACY Nearly a third have internet-facing bugs, says BlueVoyant Read More
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Configuration Errors to Blame for 80% of Ransomware
PRIVACY PRIVACY Microsoft urges better attack surface management Read More
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FBI: Beware Residential IPs Hiding Credential Stuffing
PRIVACY PRIVACY Feds warn of various tactics hackers use to hijack accounts Read More
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What is the cost of a data breach?
PRIVACY PRIVACY The cost of a data breach is not easy to define, but as more organizations fall victim to attacks and exposures, the potential financial repercussions are becoming clearer. For modern businesses of all shapes and sizes, the monetary impact of suffering a data breach is substantial. IBM’s latest Cost of a Data Breach…
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Oracle sued over ‘worldwide surveillance machine’ by privacy rights activists
PRIVACY PRIVACY A class action lawsuit filed last week in the Northern District of California accused Oracle of running a “worldwide surveillance machine” and violating the fundamental privacy rights of hundreds of millions of people. The suit alleges that Oracle has violated California’s state constitution by compiling and selling off personal data and makes a common…
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CEO of Blacklisted Israeli Spyware Maker NSO Steps Down
PRIVACY PRIVACY The resignation of CEO Shalev Hulio will see COO Yaron Shohat take the helm Read More
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Brute Ratel: The New Red Teaming Tool Coopted by CTAs
PRIVACY PRIVACY The CTI team at the MS-ISAC has witnessed cyber threat actors (CTAs) abusing the Brute Ratel adversary simulation software. Read More
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Escanor RAT Malware Deployed Via Microsoft Office and PDF Documents
PRIVACY PRIVACY The malware was first released for sale on January 26, 2022 as an HVNC implant, but later evolved Read More
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Threat Actor Deploys Raven Storm Tool to Perform DDoS Attacks
PRIVACY PRIVACY The malware is reportedly capable of server takedown, Wi-Fi attacks and application layer attacks Read More
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Lloyd’s of London to exclude state-backed attacks from cyber insurance policies
PRIVACY PRIVACY Insurance marketplace Lloyd’s of London is set to introduce cyber insurance exclusions to coverage for “catastrophic” state-backed attacks from 2023. In a market bulletin published on August 16, 2022, Lloyd’s stated that whilst it “remains strongly supportive of the writing of cyberattack cover” it recognizes that “cyber-related business continues to be an evolving…