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Hacker Conversations: Youssef Sammouda, Bug Bounty Hunter Kevin Townsend
SecurityWeek speaks to Youssef Sammouda about using cybersecurity research and bug bounties as a way of life and source of income. The post Hacker Conversations: Youssef Sammouda, Bug Bounty Hunter appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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European Bank Customers Targeted in SpyNote Android Trojan Campaign [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Various European customers of different banks are being targeted by an Android banking trojan called SpyNote as part of an aggressive campaign detected in June and July 2023. “The spyware is distributed through email phishing or smishing campaigns and the fraudulent activities are executed with a combination of remote access trojan (RAT) capabilities and vishing attack,” Italian…
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What is Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)? [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Data Security Posture Management is an approach to securing cloud data by ensuring that sensitive data always has the correct security posture – regardless of where it’s been duplicated or moved to. So, what is DSPM? Here’s a quick example: Let’s say you’ve built an excellent security posture for your cloud data. For the sake of this…
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Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Organizations Doubled in Past Year: Report Eduard Kovacs
The number of ransomware attacks targeting industrial organizations and infrastructure has doubled since the second quarter of 2022, according to Dragos. The post Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Organizations Doubled in Past Year: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Researchers Expose Space Pirates’ Cyber Campaign Across Russia and Serbia [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The threat actor known as Space Pirates has been linked to attacks against at least 16 organizations in Russia and Serbia over the past year by employing novel tactics and adding new cyber weapons to its arsenal. “The cybercriminals’ main goals are still espionage and theft of confidential information, but the group has expanded its interests and…
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Bedding Giant Tempur Sealy Takes Systems Offline Following Cyberattack Ionut Arghire
Bedding products provider Tempur Sealy says it has shut down certain systems following a cyberattack. The post Bedding Giant Tempur Sealy Takes Systems Offline Following Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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China’s APT31 Suspected in Attacks on Air-Gapped Systems in Eastern Europe [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A nation-state actor with links to China is suspected of being behind a series of attacks against industrial organizations in Eastern Europe that took place last year to siphon data stored on air-gapped systems. Cybersecurity company Kaspersky attributed the intrusions with medium to high confidence to a hacking crew called APT31, which is also tracked under…
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Possible Chinese Malware in US Systems a ‘Ticking Time Bomb’: Report AFP
China has implanted malware in key US power and communications networks in a “ticking time bomb” that could disrupt the military in event of a conflict The post Possible Chinese Malware in US Systems a ‘Ticking Time Bomb’: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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200 Canon Printer Models May Expose Wi-Fi Connection Data Ionut Arghire
Canon says more than 200 inkjet printer models fail to properly erase Wi-Fi configuration settings. The post 200 Canon Printer Models May Expose Wi-Fi Connection Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. Read More
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Cybercriminals Renting WikiLoader to Target Italian Organizations with Banking Trojan [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Organizations in Italy are the target of a new phishing campaign that leverages a new strain of malware called WikiLoader with an ultimate aim to install a banking trojan, stealer, and spyware called Ursnif (aka Gozi). “It is a sophisticated downloader with the objective of installing a second malware payload,” Proofpoint said in a technical report. “The malware uses multiple mechanisms…