Sophos Attends White House Cyber Workforce and Education Summit
Credit to Author: Sally Adam| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:23:18 +0000
Reinforcing our commitment to address cybersecurity workforce challenges
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GitHub blighted by “researcher” who created thousands of malicious projects
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 23:06:28 +0000
If you spew projects laced with hidden malware into an open source repository, don’t waste your time telling us “no harm done” afterwards.
Read moreWoody RAT: A new feature-rich malware spotted in the wild
Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 21:25:52 +0000
The Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team has discovered a new Remote Access Trojan that we dubbed Woody Rat used to target Russian entities.
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Read morePost-quantum cryptography – new algorithm “gone in 60 minutes”
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:55:20 +0000
And THIS is why you don’t knit your own home-made encryption algorithms and hope no one looks at them.
Read moreBank fraud scammers trick victims with claims of bogus Zelle transfers
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 17:15:09 +0000
We take a look at a scam attempt which makes great use of the fraudulent bank payment phone call. Here’s what to look out for.
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Read moreNetStandard attack should make Managed Service Providers sit up and take notice
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:48:37 +0000
The attack on MSP NetStandard reminds us once again that MSPs are a very attractive target for cybercriminals
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Read moreMicrosoft Defender Experts for Hunting proactively hunts threats
Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting is now generally available. The security offering provides a proactive hunting service combining expert-trained technology with human-led services to hunt for threats across Microsoft 365 data.
The post Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting proactively hunts threats appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.
Read more5 best practices for secure collaboration
Credit to Author: CSO staff| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 02:00:00 -0700
How successful companies are facing the challenges of securing emerging communication technologies.
Read moreA New Attack Easily Knocked Out a Potential Encryption Algorithm
Credit to Author: Dan Goodin, Ars Technica| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:00:00 +0000
SIKE was a contender for post-quantum-computing encryption. It took researchers an hour and a single PC to break it.
Read moreBitcoin Fog Case Could Put Cryptocurrency Tracing on Trial
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2022 22:02:13 +0000
Roman Sterlingov, accused of laundering $336 million, is proclaiming his innocence—and challenging a key investigative tool.
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