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DeepKeep Launches AI-Native Security Platform With $10 Million in Seed Funding Ionut Arghire
AI-Native Trust, Risk, and Security Management (TRiSM) startup DeepKeep raises $10 million in seed funding. The post DeepKeep Launches AI-Native Security Platform With $10 Million in Seed Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Android Malware Wpeeper Uses Compromised WordPress Sites to Hide C2 Servers [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a previously undocumented malware targeting Android devices that uses compromised WordPress sites as relays for its actual command-and-control (C2) servers for detection evasion. The malware, codenamed Wpeeper, is an ELF binary that leverages the HTTPS protocol to secure its C2 communications. “Wpeeper is a typical backdoor Trojan for AndroidRead More
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CISO Conversations: Talking Cybersecurity With LinkedIn’s Geoff Belknap and Meta’s Guy Rosen Kevin Townsend
SecurityWeek interviews Geoff Belknap, CISO at LinkedIn, and Guy Rosen, CISO at Facebook parent company Meta. The post CISO Conversations: Talking Cybersecurity With LinkedIn’s Geoff Belknap and Meta’s Guy Rosen appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Wpeeper Android Trojan Uses Compromised WordPress Sites to Shield Command-and-Control Server Ionut Arghire
The new Wpeeper Android trojan ceased operations after a week and has zero detections in VirusTotal. The post Wpeeper Android Trojan Uses Compromised WordPress Sites to Shield Command-and-Control Server appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Everyone’s an Expert: How to Empower Your Employees for Cybersecurity Success [email protected] (The Hacker News)
There’s a natural human desire to avoid threatening scenarios. The irony, of course, is if you hope to attain any semblance of security, you’ve got to remain prepared to confront those very same threats. As a decision-maker for your organization, you know this well. But no matter how many experts or trusted cybersecurity tools your organization has a standing guard,Read…
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ZLoader Malware Evolves with Anti-Analysis Trick from Zeus Banking Trojan [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The authors behind the resurfaced ZLoader malware have added a feature that was originally present in the Zeus banking trojan that it’s based on, indicating that it’s being actively developed. “The latest version, 2.4.1.0, introduces a feature to prevent execution on machines that differ from the original infection,” Zscaler ThreatLabz researcher SantiagoRead More
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Ex-NSA Employee Sentenced to 22 Years for Trying to Sell U.S. Secrets to Russia [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A former employee of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has been sentenced to nearly 22 years (262 months) in prison for attempting to transfer classified documents to Russia. “This sentence should serve as a stark warning to all those entrusted with protecting national defense information that there are consequences to betraying that trust,” said FBI Director…
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UnitedHealth CEO Says Hackers Lurked in Network for Nine Days Before Ransomware Strike Ionut Arghire
UnitedHealth Group’s CEO Andrew Witty shares details on the damaging cyberattack in testimony before a US Congress committee set for May 1, 2024. The post UnitedHealth CEO Says Hackers Lurked in Network for Nine Days Before Ransomware Strike appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Verizon DBIR: Vulnerability exploitation in breaches up 180%
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Finnish Hacker Gets Prison for Accessing Thousands of Psychotherapy Records and Demanding Ransoms Associated Press
In February 2023, French police arrested well-known Finnish hacker Aleksanteri Kivimäki, who was living under a false identity near Paris. He was deported to Finland. His trial ended last month. The post Finnish Hacker Gets Prison for Accessing Thousands of Psychotherapy Records and Demanding Ransoms appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More