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"Darknet Markets Generate Millions in Revenue Selling Stolen Personal Data, Supply Chain Study Finds"According to a study conducted by researchers from the University of South Florida and Georgia State University, stolen data products, like most legal commodities, pass through a supply chain that includes producers, wholesalers, and consumers. However,…
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"Binance Freezes $3 Million Worth of Crypto Stolen in Ankr Hack"After Ankr, the hacking of the Web3 infrastructure provider, Binance, one of the last remaining cryptocurrency giants, froze nearly $3 million in cryptocurrency. Ankr stated that $5 million in Binance coin was stolen from the platform. The provider plans…
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"GAO Calls for Action to Improve Critical Infrastructure IoT and OT Cybersecurity"According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), federal agencies in charge of critical infrastructure cybersecurity have not conducted risk assessments for Operational Technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) systems and devices. Electronic…
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"Black Proxies Enable Threat Actors to Conduct Malicious Activity"Security researchers at DomainTools have discovered that threat actors are using criminal proxy networks to obfuscate their illegal activities by hiding behind hijacked IP addresses and using the same to create an appearance of legitimacy. The…
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"Weak Connected Medical Device Security Increases Cyberattack Threats"Medical device security remains a concern for healthcare organizations as the threat of cyberattacks continues to grow in the industry. The medical Internet of Things (IoT) has improved healthcare by making it more convenient, efficient, and patient-…
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"Integration, Legacy Tech and Lack of Skills Prevent Implementation of Security Solutions"
According to a study for BlackFog, conducted by Sapio Research, 50 percent of over 400 Information Technology (IT) security decision-makers in the US and UK have been prevented from adopting a new cybersecurity solution because of integration issues or…
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"Google Patches Ninth Chrome Zero-Day of 2022"
Google recently announced an emergency Chrome 108 update to patch a zero-day vulnerability in the browser, the ninth to be fixed this year. The high-severity security bug is tracked as CVE-2022-4262 and is described as a type confusion in the browser’s…
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"Report Finds Software Supply Chain Attacks Show No Sign of Slowing Down"According to a new report from Reversing Labs, software supply chain attacks show no signs of slowing or decreasing nearly two years after the SolarWinds hack. The report highlights that attacks leveraging malicious open-source modules have continued to…
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"Rackspace Hosted Exchange Still Offline Over Security Issue"Thousands of Rackspace customers worldwide are still experiencing Microsoft Exchange Server outages, which the managed services company attributes to a security incident. Rackspace says it will shut down its hosted Exchange service indefinitely while it…
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"Cyber Safety Review Board Turns Its Sights on Lapsus$ Extortion Group in Latest Review"
According to officials at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB), a federal board tasked with studying major hacks and their consequences, will focus its next review on the Lapsus$ criminal extortion group. The…
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"French Hospital Halts Operations After Cyberattack"
According to local reports, a hospital in the Parisian suburb of Versailles was forced offline over the weekend, leading to the cancellation of all operations and the transfer of some patients. The André-Mignot hospital in Chesnay-Rocquencourt,…
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"Microsoft: Russia Increasingly Timing Cyberattacks With Missile Strikes in Ukraine"
According to Microsoft, Russia is increasingly combining cyberattacks against Ukraine with conventional weaponry, such as missiles, in a multi-pronged offensive approach that could extend beyond the conflict's borders. Microsoft found that 55 percent of…
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