Categories: Threat Intelligence Following a three-month lull of activity, Cl0p returned with a vengeance in June and beat out LockBit as the month’s most active ransomware gang. |
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Read moreCategories: Business Tags: microsoft Tags: zero-day Tags: exploit Tags: CVE-2023-36884 Tags: storm-0978 Tags: email Tags: phish Tags: phishing Tags: Ukraine We take a look at reports of an exploit being deployed via booby trapped Word documents. |
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 21:45:02 +0000
[This is Part II of a story published here last week on reporting that went into a new Hulu documentary series on the 2015 Ashley Madison hack.] It was around 9 p.m. on Sunday, July 19, when I received a message through the contact form on KrebsOnSecurity.com that the marital infidelity website AshleyMadison.com had been hacked. The message contained links to confidential Ashley Madison documents, and included a manifesto that said a hacker group calling itself the Impact Team was prepared to leak data on all 37 million users unless Ashley Madison and a sister property voluntarily closed down within 30 days.
Read moreCredit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Embracing platform approach as the path to enhanced security and resilience
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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 16:48:00 +0000
Latest episode – listen now! (Full transcript inside.)
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Google has announced it is making its Bard chatbot available in the EU and Brazil, five months after the company opened it up for early access. To date, residents in EU countries have been unable to access the company’s ChatGPT rival due to issues surrounding data privacy concerns.
In addition to making Bard more widely available, Google has also introduced a host of new features including text-to-speech capabilities, shareable Bard conversation links, Google Lens compatibility, and the ability to customize Bard responses — for example, adjusting for tone and style.
Credit to Author: Doug Aamoth| Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 13:00:29 +0000
New insights into how ransomware impacts the financial services sector, including the frequency, root causes of attacks, and data recovery costs.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 20:34:17 +0000
Microsoft says hackers somehow stole a cryptographic key, perhaps from its own network, that let them forge user identities and slip past cloud defenses.
Read moreCredit to Author: Fernando Merces| Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000
An analysis of advanced persistent threat (APT) group Red Menshen’s different variants of backdoor BPFDoor as it evolves since it was first documented in 2021.
Read moreCategories: Business Are you a critical security expert for your organization? Are you also going on vacation? Here’s how to ensure your time away from the office doesn’t get interrupted with a security incident. |
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