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+43 +1Ransomware gangs are complaining that other crooks are stealing their ransoms | ZDNet
Ransomware gangs are shocked to find out that cyber crooks will scam other criminals if they can.
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+13 +1Most Business Owners do not Disclose Cyberattacks
A recent study shows that remote working still poses a significant cybersecurity risk and that business owners prefer to hide cybersecurity incidents.
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+16 +1Paying Hackers’ Ransom Demands Is Getting Harder
If your data center's ransomware recovery plan is to pay off the hackers with cryptocurrency, it's time to rethink your strategy as regulators crack down. Today, every data center manager should be aware of the dangers of ransomware and have a disaster recovery plan that doesn't involve paying hackers’ ransomware demands.
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+27 +1Let's Encrypt's Root Certificate is About To Expire, and It Might Break Your Devices
One of the largest providers of HTTPS certificates, Let's Encrypt, will stop using an older root certificate next week -- meaning you might need to upgrade your devices to prevent them from breaking. From a report: Let's Encrypt, a free-to-use nonprofit, issues certificates that encrypt the connecti...
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+2 +1Why Ransomware Hackers Love a Holiday Weekend
On the Friday heading into Memorial Day weekend this year, it was meat processing giant JBS. On the Friday before the Fourth of July, it was IT management software company Kaseya and, by extension, over a thousand businesses of varying size. It remains to be seen whether Labor Day will see a high-profile ransomware meltdown as well, but one thing is clear: Hackers love holidays.
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+12 +1Hackers Steal $29 Million From Crypto-Platform “Cream Finance”
Cream Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFI) platform, recently reported that its cryptocurrency wallet has been hacked. Hackers claimed to have stolen over $29 million in cryptocurrency assets! In a tweet earlier today, the company confirmed the hack, stating the extent of damage and the stolen amount. The tweet came an hour after PeckShield, a blockchain security firm, noticed signs of an ongoing crypto-heist.
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+28 +138M Records Were Exposed Online—Including Contact-Tracing Info
Misconfigured Power Apps from Microsoft led to more than a thousand web apps accessible to anyone who found them.
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+15 +1More than $600 million stolen in what is likely to be one of the biggest cryptocurrency thefts ever
Hackers have started returning some of the $600 million they stole in what’s likely to be one of the biggest cryptocurrency thefts ever. The cybercriminals exploited a vulnerability in Poly Network, a platform that looks to connect different blockchains so that they can work together.
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+17 +1Step 1: Do a Google search. Ransomware hacker goes rogue, leaks gang's plan.
Someone claiming to work with one of the most notorious ransomware gangs says they’re fed up with how extortion money is divvied up and has leaked a host of files.
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+22 +1A Controversial Tool Calls Out Thousands of Hackable Websites
PunkSpider is back, and crawling hundreds of millions of sites for vulnerabilities.
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+24 +1Spyware successfully broke into journalists' iPhones by sending iMessages that didn't even need to be read
Amnesty International said its analysis indicates all current iPhone models and iOS versions are vulnerable to attack by NSO Group's software.
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+20 +1IoT Security: Thieves Are Targeting Smart Cameras — Here's How To Stop Them
A major component of IoT security-related crime is theft of live videos. See how easily live feeds can be broken into, and what to do about it.
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+21 +1Why ransomware attacks are on the rise — and what can be done to stop them
As a slew of disruptive ransomware attacks have rattled the U.S., here’s what you should know as debate over cybersecurity and how to fight ransomware continues.
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+23 +1Tech giants tell Australian government they don’t want its software to stop cyber attacks
Tech giants say a new cyber security law to allow government agencies into their networks could cause more harm than the cyber attacks they’re designed to halt.
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+16 +1Code in huge ransomware attack written to avoid Russian computers
The computer code behind the massive ransomware attack by the Russian-speaking hacking ring REvil was written so that the malware avoids systems that primarily use Russian or related languages, according to a new report by a cybersecurity firm. It's long been known that some malicious software includes this feature, but the report by Trustwave SpiderLabs, obtained exclusively by NBC News, appears to be the first to publicly identify it as an element of the latest attack, which is believed to be the largest ransomware campaign ever.
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+16 +1The Food Industry May Be Finally Paying Attention To Its Weakness To Cyberattacks
A ransomware attack that shut down several big beef plants is raising concerns about cybersecurity at food companies. Critics say industry consolidation makes the food supply chain more vulnerable.
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+17 +1Scale, details of massive Kaseya ransomware attack emerge
BOSTON (AP) — Cybersecurity teams worked feverishly Sunday to stem the impact of the single biggest global ransomware attack on record, with some details emerging about how the Russia-linked gang responsible breached the company whose software was the conduit.
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+14 +1Pull your Western Digital My Book Live NAS off the internet now if you value your files
Western Digital has alerted customers to a critical bug on its My Book Live storage drives, warning them to disconnect the devices from the internet to protect the units from being remotely wiped.
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+22 +1How ransomware hackers came for Americans’ beef
Virtually no mandatory cybersecurity rules govern the millions of food and agriculture businesses that account for about a fifth of the U.S. economy. And now, the risk has become real.
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+16 +1US charges Latvian for helping develop the Trickbot malware
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced today that a Latvian national was charged for her alleged role as a malware developer in the Trickbot transnational cybercrime organization. Alla Witte (aka Max) was charged with 19 counts of a 47-count indictment after being arrested on February 6 in Miami, Florida.
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