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6 Ways to Help Your Kids Deal with Haters and Harassers Online
PRIVACY PRIVACY Imagine, if you will, a person goes online each day with the sole mission to trigger confrontation and provoke conflict. Sounds bizarre and exhausting, doesn’t it? Sadly, that’s precisely what online trolls hope set out to do. And while trolls often target adults, when they target kids, the emotional impact can be confusing…
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Red Hat debuts edge features for Linux, Kubernetes platform security
PRIVACY PRIVACY At its annual Summit event, Red Hat is rolling out new edge-computing features for the company’s well-known enterprise Linux distribution, and security features for its Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes platform. Read More
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Threat hunters expose novel IceApple attack framework
PRIVACY PRIVACY A novel post-exploitation framework that allows the activity of its malicious actors to persist on their targets was exposed Wednesday by Crowdsrike’s Falcon OverWatch threat hunters. Dubbed IceApple, the .NET-based framework has been observed since late 2021 in multiple victim environments in geographically diverse locations with targets spanning the technology, academic and government…
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British Man Charged With Hacking US Bank Computers, Stealing Millions
PRIVACY PRIVACY The 10-count complaint alleges Idris Dayo Mustapha used phishing and other means to obtain user credentials Read More
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ForgeRock offers AI-based solution for identity-based cyberattacks
PRIVACY PRIVACY ForgeRock, a global identity and access management company, has introduced ForgeRock Autonomous Access, a new application that uses AI to prevent identity-based cyberattacks and fraud. The application monitors login requests in real-time to block malicious attempts and add authentication steps for anomalous behavior, while streamlining access for authorized users. “We believe that modern…
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ICE Is a Domestic Surveillance Agency
PRIVACY PRIVACY Georgetown has a new report on the highly secretive bulk surveillance activities of ICE in the US: When you think about government surveillance in the United States, you likely think of the National Security Agency or the FBI. You might even think of a powerful police agency, such as the New York Police…
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Five Eyes Nations Issue New Supply Chain Security Advisory
PRIVACY PRIVACY The joint advisory is designed to enable transparent discussions between MSPs and their customers on securing sensitive data Read More
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Stealthy Linux implant BPFdoor compromised organizations globally for years
PRIVACY PRIVACY Malware researchers warn about a stealthy backdoor program that has been used by a Chinese threat actor to compromise Linux servers at government and private organizations around the world. While the backdoor is not new and variants have been in use for the past five years, it has managed to fly under the…
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New RAT malware uses sophisticated evasion techniques, leverages COVID-19 messaging
PRIVACY PRIVACY Researchers at cybersecurity vendor Proofpoint have analyzed a new remote access Trojan (RAT) malware campaign using sophisticated evasion techniques and leveraging COVID-19 themed messaging to target global organizations. The malware, dubbed “Nerbian RAT” and written in the Go programming language, uses significant anti-analysis and anti-reversing capabilities and open-source Go libraries to conduct malicious…
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Progress launches Chef Cloud Security to extend DevSecOps to cloud-native assets
PRIVACY PRIVACY Infrastructure software provider Progress has announced the launch of Progress Chef Cloud Security to extend DevSecOps with compliance support for native cloud assets, enabling end-to-end management of on premise, cloud, and native cloud resources. In a press release, the company stated that the offering is complemented by new capabilities across the Chef portfolio…