06 Jun

Cisco EVP: We need to lift everyone above the cybersecurity poverty line

RSA Conference Exclusive Establishing some level of cybersecurity measures across all organizations will soon reach human-rights issue status, according to Jeetu Patel, Cisco EVP for

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06 Jun

A Guide to Finding Out If Your Information Is on the Dark Web

It’s difficult to imagine what life was like before the internet. We log in daily to pay bills, shop, watch movies, and check out what

Author rabih
06 Jun

Does Windows 10 or 11 Need Antivirus Software?

If your PC runs on Windows 10, you’re in very good company. The Microsoft operating system is the most widely used OS in the world.

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06 Jun

Costa Rican government held up by ransomware … again

In brief Last month the notorious Russian ransomware gang Conti threatened to overthrow Costa Rica’s government if a ransom wasn’t paid. This month, another band

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06 Jun

Yandex CEO Arkady Volozh resigns after being added to EU sanctions list

Arkady Volozh, CEO of Russia’s biggest internet company Yandex, has resigned after being added to the European Union’s list of individuals sanctioned as part of

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04 Jun

Feeling highly stressed about your job? You must be a CISO

Almost all cybersecurity professionals are stressed, and nearly half (46 percent) have considered leaving the industry altogether, according to a DeepInstinct survey. For its annual

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03 Jun

Even Russia’s Evil Corp now favors software-as-a-service

The Russian-based Evil Corp is jumping from one malware strain to another in hopes of evading sanctions placed on it by the US government in

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03 Jun

To cut off all nearby phones with these Chinese chips, this is the bug to exploit

A critical flaw in the LTE firmware of the fourth-largest smartphone chip biz in the world could be exploited over the air to block people’s

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03 Jun

Clipminer rakes in $1.7m in crypto hijacking scam

A crew using malware that performs cryptomining and clipboard-hacking operations have made off with at least $1.7 million in stolen cryptocurrency. The malware, dubbed Trojan.Clipminer,

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03 Jun

Setting off on the Journey to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0

Credit: N. Hanacek/NIST Over the past few months, NIST has been seeking feedback on the use and improvements to its cybersecurity resources through the Request

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03 Jun

Healthcare organizations face rising ransomware attacks – and are paying up

Healthcare organizations, already an attractive target for ransomware given the highly sensitive data they hold, saw such attacks almost double between 2020 and 2021, according

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03 Jun

Atlassian: Unpatched years-old flaw under attack right now to hijack Confluence

Updated Atlassian has warned users of its Confluence collaboration tool that they should either restrict internet access to the software, or disable it, in light

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03 Jun

Atlassian: Unpatched critical flaw under attack right now to hijack Confluence – and it’s been there since 2013

Updated Atlassian has warned users of its Confluence collaboration tool that they should either restrict internet access to the software, or disable it, in light

Author rabih
03 Jun

Atlassian: Unpatched critical flaw under attack right now to hijack Confluence

Atlassian has warned users of its Confluence collaboration tool that they should either restrict internet access to the software, or disable it, in light of

Author rabih
03 Jun

FBI, CISA: Don’t get caught in Karakurt’s extortion web

The Feds have warned organizations about a lesser-known extortion gang Karakurt, which demands ransoms as high as $13 million and, some cybersecurity folks say, may

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02 Jun

Conti spotted working on exploits for Intel Management Engine flaws

The notorious Conti ransomware gang has working proof-of-concept code to exploit low-level Intel firmware vulnerabilities, according to Eclypsium researchers. Recently leaked Conti documents show the

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02 Jun

Seniors: How to Keep Your Retirement Safe from Online Scams

The growing number of internet crimes targeting senior adults is mind-blowing.  In 2021, more than 92,000 people over the age of 60 reported losses of

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02 Jun

Dear Europe, here again are the reasons why scanning devices for unlawful files is not going to fly

While Apple has, temporarily at least, backed away from last year’s plan to run client-side scanning (CSS) software on customers’ iPhones to detect and report

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