🦿 Security Experts Welcome NIST’s New Encryption Standards For Quantum Computers 🦿

Although quantum computing is not yet widespread, current encryption methods pose a significant risk of cyberattacks, the agency said.

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🖋️ Russian Hacker Jailed 3+ Years for Selling Stolen Credentials on Dark Web 🖋️

A 27yearold Russian national has been sentenced to over three years in prison for peddling financial information, login credentials, and other personally identifying information PII on a nowdefunct dark web marketplace called Slilpp. Georgy Kavzharadze, 27, of Moscow, Russia, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud earlier this February. In addition to.

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🔗 Via "The Hacker News"

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📔 US Bipartisan Committee Urges Investigation Into Chinese Wi-Fi Routers 📔

Two Congressmen fear that the Chinese government might use TPLink WiFi routers to deploy hacking and espionage campaigns in the US.

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🔗 Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

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🕵️‍♂️ Why Are Organizations Losing the Ransomware Battle? 🕵️‍♂️

Institutionalizing and sustaining fundamental cybersecurity practices requires a commitment to ongoing vigilance, active management, and a comprehensive understanding of evolving threats.

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🔗 Via "Dark Reading"

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🖋️ Russian Hackers Using Fake Brand Sites to Spread DanaBot and StealC Malware 🖋️

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a sophisticated information stealer campaign that impersonates legitimate brands to distribute malware like DanaBot and StealC. The activity cluster, orchestrated by Russianspeaking cybercriminals and collectively codenamed Tusk, is said to encompass several subcampaigns, leveraging the reputation of the platforms to trick users into downloading the.

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🦅 World Agricultural Cycling Competition (WACC) Participants Targeted for Havoc C2 Dissemination 🦅

Key Takeaways Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs CRIL recently identified a phishing site that closely mimics the official website of the World Agricultural Cycling Competition WACC. This deceptive site was crafted by a Threat Actor TA who replicated the legitimate WACC site with only minor modifications, making it challenging for unsuspecting visitors to differentiate between the two. The World Agricultural Cycling Competition is an event held in France that aims to bridge the gap between the agriculture and sports industries. The timing and context suggest that the TA is likely targeting stakeholders and participants within this specific region and sector, aiming to exploit the event's popularity and relevance. The phishing campaign was deliberately launched in July 2024,...

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📔 Geopolitical Tensions Drive Explosion in DDoS Attacks 📔

Radware found that Web DDoS attacks rose by 265 in H1 2024, driven by hacktivist groups amid rising geopolitical tensions.

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📔 Florida-Based National Public Data Confirms Data Breach 📔

The US data broker did not address the threat actors claim that the breach concerns 2.9 billion records.

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📔 Microsoft Mandates MFA for All Azure Sign-Ins 📔

Microsoft is mandating MFA for all Azure signins, with customers given 60day advance notices to start implementation.

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🖋️ Google Pixel Devices Shipped with Vulnerable App, Leaving Millions at Risk 🖋️

A large percentage of Google's own Pixel devices shipped globally since September 2017 included dormant software that could be used to stage nefarious attacks and deliver various kinds of malware. The issue manifests in the form of a preinstalled Android app called "Showcase.apk" that comes with excessive system privileges, including the ability to remotely execute code and install arbitrary.

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