Microsoft has detected an increase in credential-stealing attacks conducted by the Russian state-affiliated hacker group often labeled as APT29, Cozy Bear or Nobelium. These attacks are directed at governments, IT service providers, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and …
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Barracuda email cyberattack may have been used by hackers to spy on US government
by 9SIX68 viewsCybersecurity firm and Google Cloud subsidiary, Mandiant, has announced suspicions that Chinese-backed spies could have been behind the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in the Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG). Researchers have tracked attacks to a …
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Email security platform IRONSCALES hopes to make everyone aware of suspicious items in their inbox thanks to a new generative AI tool: Themis Co-pilot for Microsoft Outlook. Now available in beta, Themis Co-pilot makes …
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An unknown threat actor is brute-forcing Linux SSH servers to install a wide range of malware, including the Tsunami DDoS (distributed denial of service) bot, ShellBot, log cleaners, privilege escalation tools, and an XMRig …
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Criminals were able to exploit a flaw in Binance Bridge and tried to get away with at least $100 million in cryptocurrencies, the company has admitted. Binance Bridge is a cross-chain platform that allows …
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Windows 11 will now warn if you accidentally type out your password
by 9SIX70 viewsMicrosoft has unveiled a new tool that it says should help keep Windows 11 users protected from losing their valuable passwords. Part of the recently-announced Windows 11 22H2 update, the new Enhanced Phishing Protection feature will now …
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Cybersecurity
Windows 11 now has much better protection against brute-force attacks
by 9SIX62 viewsMicrosoft’s SMB server service on Windows 11 has been given an update aimed at making it better at defending against brute-force attacks. In the operating system’s latest Windows 11 2022 update, the Insider Preview Build 25206, recently …
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Crypto market maker Wintermute has suffered a significant cyberattack that saw the culprits manage to steal $160 million worth of digital assets. In a Twitter thread(opens in new tab), company CEO Evgeny Gaevoy said that …
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McAfee is combining all your most-needed security products into one package
by 9SIX64 viewsIn an effort to make cybersecurity as simple and streamlined as it can be, McAfee(opens in new tab) has pulled together all of its ky security products into a single package. The antivirus powerhouse has announced …
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Cyber crime
Phishing attackers are now using multiple email accounts to start group conversations with you
by 9SIX144 viewsIranian state-sponsored hackers have come up with a new sleazy trick to get people into downloading malicious attachments, researchers are warning. Cybersecurity experts from Proofpoint found(opens in new tab) the TA453 threat actor, allegedly linked to …