07 Nov

Can confidential computing stop the next crypto heist?

The theft of billions of dollars in cryptocurrency over recent months could have been prevented, and confidential computing is a key to the security fix.

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07 Nov

Japan officially joins NATO’s cyber defense center

Japan’s Ministry of Defence (JMOD) announced on Friday that it has formally joined NATO’s Cooperative Cyber Defense Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE). #JMOD will formally join

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07 Nov

How Cyberbullying Looks In Australia in 2022

There’s no doubt that cyber bullying ranks towards the top of most parents ‘worry list’. As a mum of 4, I can tell you it

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07 Nov

China is likely stockpiling and deploying vulnerabilities, says Microsoft

Microsoft has asserted that China’s offensive cyber capabilities have improved, thanks to a law that has allowed Beijing to create an arsenal of unreported software

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07 Nov

Red Cross seeks digital equivalent of its emblems to mark some tech as off-limits in war

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) wants to devise a digital equivalent of its emblems (the red cross and red crescent), to signify

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07 Nov

Breached health insurer won’t pay ransom to protect customers, warns of more attacks

Australian health insurer Medibank – which spent October discovering a security incident was worse than it first thought – has announced it will not pay

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04 Nov

SolarWinds reaches $26m settlement with shareholders, expects SEC action

SolarWinds has agreed to pay $26 million to settle a shareholder lawsuit, and it’s also expecting to be slapped with an enforcement action by Uncle

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04 Nov

Double-check demand payment emails from law firms: Convincing fakes surface

A new threat group called Crimson Kingsnake is impersonating real law companies and debt recovery services to intimidate businessess into paying bogus overdue invoices. The

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04 Nov

Reducing the risk of cloud attack

Webinar The Charles Dickens novel “A Tale of Two Cities” famously begins with the line ‘It was the best of times, it was the worst

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04 Nov

French-speaking voleurs stole $30m in 15-country bank, telecoms cyber-heist spree

A French-speaking criminal group codenamed OPERA1ER has pulled off more than 30 cyber-heists against telecom organizations and banks across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, stealing

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03 Nov

Multi-factor auth fatigue is real – and it’s why you may be in the headlines next

Analysis The September cyberattack on ride-hailing service Uber began when a criminal bought the stolen credentials of a company contractor on the dark web. The

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03 Nov

International summit agrees crack down on crypto to combat ransomware

The White House’s second International Counter Ransomware Initiative summit has concluded, and this year the 36-nation group has made clear it intends to crack down

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03 Nov

The future starts now: 10 major challenges facing cybersecurity

To mark Antimalware Day, we’ve rounded up some of the most pressing issues for cybersecurity now and in the future Organizations large and small have

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03 Nov

How much of your personal info is available online? A simple search could show you plenty.

What you paid for your home, who lives there with you, your age, your children, your driving record, education, occupation, estimated income, purchasing habits, and

Author rabih
03 Nov

Royal Mail customer data leak shutters online Click and Drop

A technical SNAFU shut down the UK’s Royal Mail Click and Drop website on Tuesday after a security “issue” allowed some customers to see others’

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02 Nov

US Treasury thwarts DDoS attack from Russian Killnet group

The US Treasury Department has thwarted a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that officials attributed to Russian hacktivist group Killnet. These are the same

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02 Nov

Ransomware cost US banks $1.2 billion last year

Banks in the US paid out nearly $1.2 billion in 2021 as a result of ransomware attacks, a marked rise over the year before though

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02 Nov

Former Apple worker pleads guilty to $17m mail and wire fraud charges

A one-time Apple employee working as a buyer within the iGiant’s supply chain department has pleaded guilty to mail and wire fraud charges spanning multiple

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