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CISO Checklist For 2024: 10 Steps To Success
Learn the 10 steps to achieving cybersecurity success and fortify your organization's digital defenses by Editorial July 20, 2024 Share…
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Ghost Emperor Chinese-Linked Group Returns After 2 Years
Researchers observed operations from the threat actor group after an absence of over two years. by Alan J July 20,…
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CrowdStrike Update: Hackers Exploit BSOD Chaos
Here's a list of suspicious domains that have come into existence after the Crowdstrike Outage that threat actors might use…
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Two LockBit Ransomware Affiliates Plead Guilty In U.S. Federal Court
Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov and Mikhail Vasiliev admitted to involvement in the group's activities. by Alan J July 19, 2024 Share…
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Healthcare Dark Web Monitoring Insights For CISOs
Illegally obtained healthcare data provides an alluring commodity for cybercriminals to sell on the dark web. by Alan J July…
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UK Teen Allegedly Part Of Scattered Spider Gang Arrested
The teen, whose identity remains undisclosed due to his age, allegedly played a key role in the Scattered Spider cybercrime…
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The Dumbest Thing In Security This Week: CrowdStrike For The Win
In a week full of security disasters, there was one clear winner. by Paul Shread July 19, 2024 Share on…
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Indian Airports Hit And Downed By Blue Screen Of Death Error
The outage forced airlines like IndiGo, Akasa Air, and SpiceJet to issue boarding passes manually, causing extensive travel disruptions with…
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CERT-In: CrowdStrike Update Caused Windows BSOD Outages
Critical CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor Update Blamed for Widespread Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) Errors on Windows Machines by Krishna Murthy…
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Blue Screen Of Death Is Not A Cybersecurity Incident, Says Australian Cybersecurity Minister
"This is a technical issue, caused by a Crowdstrike update to its customers. The company has informed us that most…
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CrowdStrike, BlueScreenDay Trend On X After Windows Outage
The BSOD error, linked to CrowdStrike’s Falcon Sensor, has affected users in numerous countries including Germany, India, Japan, and the…
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Bassett Furniture Data Breach Disrupts Manufacturing
Bassett detected unauthorized activity on its information technology (IT) systems on July 10, 2024. by Samiksha Jain July 19, 2024…
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Massive Windows BSOD Error Caused By CrowdStrike Glitch
The problem first came to light when users started experiencing sudden crashes upon startup or reboot of their Windows machines.…
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WazirX Hack: $230 Million Lost In Third-Party Interface Flaw
WazirX points to discrepancy in Liminal's interface as attackers bypass Multisig security by Krishna Murthy July 19, 2024 Share on…
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R.R. Donnelley Data Breach: Company Settles SEC Charges
The SEC's enforcement action, announced on July 18, stems from cybersecurity lapses experienced by RRD, which are said to have…
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Young Hacker Amar Tagore Sentenced For Creating Malware
Amar Tagore's activities came to light when the Department for Work and Pensions reported sustained DDoS attacks on their Braintree…
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SolarWinds Data Breach: Court Victory For Company
The SolarWinds data breach compromised over 18,000 customers, including major tech firms and government agencies. by Samiksha Jain July 19,…
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Intrusive HotPage Malware Targets Chinese Speakers
The tool had been promoted as an 'Internet cafe active defense cloud platform' for Chinese-speaking audiences. by Alan J July…
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Pueblo County School District 70 Issues Data Breach Notice
The school district superintendent confirmed that federal agencies had been involved in the data breach investigation. by Alan J July…
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Dark Web Monitoring For CEOs In Banking Is A Game-Changer
Done right, dark web monitoring can provide proactive defense, informed decision-making and improved customer trust. by Mihir Bagwe July 18,…
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Cisco SSM On-Prem Vulnerability Could Allow Password Change
The CVE-2024-20419 flaw has been rated at the maximum severity score of 10.0 on the CVSS scale. by Alan J…
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USAID Partners With IBM For CPR Program
The CPR program enhances host governments and critical infrastructure's ability to manage cyber threats from identification to recovery. by Ashish…
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WazirX Hack: $235 Million Lost In Cryptocurrency Theft
WazirX hackers employed mixing service to launder funds, raising concerns about anonymity in crypto by Krishna Murthy July 18, 2024…
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CISA Names Jeff Greene To Lead Cybersecurity Efforts
Both appointments at CISA have been serving in acting capacities before their formal appointments. by Samiksha Jain July 18, 2024…
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SentinelOne And CISA Enhance Government Cyber Defenses
SentinelOne and CISA's collaboration enhances cybersecurity across agencies with advanced Singularity Platform and Singularity Data Lake programs. by Ashish Khaitan…
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12.9 Million Australians Impacted In MediSecure Data Breach
A malicious actor who breached its database earlier this year, potentially exfiltrated 6.5 terabytes of data that contained 12.9 million…
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Fractal ID Data Breach Exposes User Information
Fractal also warned users to be wary of unsolicited communications requesting additional personal information. by Samiksha Jain July 18, 2024…
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NATO Strengthens Cyber Defenses Against Growing Threats
NATO Ramps Up Cyber Defenses to Counter Growing Threats from Russia, China by Krishna Murthy July 18, 2024 Share on…
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Hackers Exploit RDPWrapper And Tailscale In Crypto Attacks
This campaign uses RDPWrapper and Tailscale to gain unauthorized access and control victim systems through multiple stages. by Ashish Khaitan…
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URL Protection Services: A New Target For Phishers
URL protection services are designed to enhance email security by rewriting URL links found in emails. by Samiksha Jain July…