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Play Ransomware Goes Commercial – Now Offered as a Service to Cybercriminals [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The ransomware strain known as Play is now being offered to other threat actors “as a service,” new evidence unearthed by Adlumin has revealed. “The unusual lack of even small variations between attacks suggests that they are being carried out by affiliates who have purchased the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) and are following step-by-step instructions from playbooks delivered with…
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CISA Offering Free Cybersecurity Services to Non-Federal Critical Infrastructure Entities Ionut Arghire
New CISA pilot program brings cutting-edge cybersecurity services to critical infrastructure entities that need support. The post CISA Offering Free Cybersecurity Services to Non-Federal Critical Infrastructure Entities appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Canadian Military, Police Impacted by Data Breach at Moving Companies Ionut Arghire
Data breach at moving companies impacts Canadian government employees, and military and police personnel. The post Canadian Military, Police Impacted by Data Breach at Moving Companies appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Tor Network Removes Risky Relays Associated With Cryptocurrency Scheme Eduard Kovacs
The Tor network has removed many relays associated with a cryptocurrency scheme, citing risk to integrity and users. The post Tor Network Removes Risky Relays Associated With Cryptocurrency Scheme appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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New Agent Tesla Malware Variant Using ZPAQ Compression in Email Attacks [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A new variant of the Agent Tesla malware has been observed delivered via a lure file with the ZPAQ compression format to harvest data from several email clients and nearly 40 web browsers. “ZPAQ is a file compression format that offers a better compression ratio and journaling function compared to widely used formats like ZIP and RAR,” G Data…
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Insider Q&A: Pentagon AI Chief on Network-Centric Warfare, Generative AI Challenges Associated Press
Interview with Craig Martell, Chief Digital and AI Officer (CDAO) for the U.S. Department of Defense, about AI use in the military. The post Insider Q&A: Pentagon AI Chief on Network-Centric Warfare, Generative AI Challenges appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Microsoft Paid Out $63 Million Since Launch of First Bug Bounty Program 10 Years Ago Ionut Arghire
Over the past ten years, Microsoft has handed out $63 million in rewards as part of its bug bounty programs. The post Microsoft Paid Out $63 Million Since Launch of First Bug Bounty Program 10 Years Ago appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Sumo Logic Completes Investigation Into Recent Security Breach Eduard Kovacs
Sumo Logic has completed its investigation into the recent security breach and found no evidence of impact to customer data. The post Sumo Logic Completes Investigation Into Recent Security Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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How Multi-Stage Phishing Attacks Exploit QRs, CAPTCHAs, and Steganography [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Phishing attacks are steadily becoming more sophisticated, with cybercriminals investing in new ways of deceiving victims into revealing sensitive information or installing malicious software. One of the latest trends in phishing is the use of QR codes, CAPTCHAs, and steganography. See how they are carried out and learn to detect them. Quishing Quishing, a phishing…
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Kinsing Hackers Exploit Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability to Deploy Linux Rootkits [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The Kinsing threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in vulnerable Apache ActiveMQ servers to infect Linux systems with cryptocurrency miners and rootkits. “Once Kinsing infects a system, it deploys a cryptocurrency mining script that exploits the host’s resources to mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, resulting in significant damage to the infrastructure and a negativeRead More