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A researcher has released a tool to bypass Google’s new App-Bound encryption cookie-theft defenses and extract saved credentials from the Chrome web browser. The tool, named ‘Chrome-App-Bound-Encryption-Decryption,’ was released by cybersecurity researcher Alexander Hagenah after he noticed that others were already figuring out similar bypasses. Although the tool achieves what multiple infostealer operations have already added…

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‘The foundation of our program was hardware and transaction. That’s who we were as a company at the time and that served us well … but what it rewarded was a partner who transacts, and the way that we do business today is quite different. It’s the first material shift in how we evaluate partners…

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The cybersecurity vendor is reportedly once again exploring its options for being acquired. Cybersecurity vendor Rapid7 is reportedly exploring its options for being acquired by private equity investors for the second time in two years. According to a Reuters report Monday, publicly traded Rapid7 is in “early” discussions about a potential acquisition deal with several…

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‘In the past, we talked about partners born in the cloud. I’m betting on the fact that the new partners will be born in AI. And we’ve identified another segment of [partners] who will be more successful and impactful in the market: those who combine cloud, security and AI,’ TD Synnex CEO Patrick Zammit tells…

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Biden was not campaigning in New Hampshire, and voting in the primaries does not preclude voters from casting a ballot in November’s general election. Kramer estimates he spent about $500 to generate $5 million worth of media coverage. In September 2024, the FCC finalized a $6 million fine against him for orchestrating illegal robocalls. Dissemination…

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Microsoft announced today that inbound SMTP DANE with DNSSEC for Exchange Online, a new capability to boost email security and integrity, is now generally available. The company announced in September 2023 a public preview that would roll out from March to July 2024. However, it was forced to delay it because of “necessary security investments”…

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A hybrid espionage/influence campaign conducted by the Russian threat group ‘UNC5812’ has been uncovered, targeting Ukrainian military recruits with Windows and Android malware. According to Google’s threat intelligence, the campaign impersonated a “Civil Defense” persona along with a website and dedicated Telegram channel to distribute malware through a fake recruitment avoidance app dubbed “Sunspinner” by…

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Delta is seeking unspecified damages in connection with the CrowdStrike-caused IT outage in July, which cost the airline more than $500 million in out-of-pocket losses, according to the complaint. Delta is seeking significant damages from CrowdStrike in connection with the July IT outage caused by the cybersecurity vendor, which cost the airline more than $500…

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Generative AI, copilots, agents, cybersecurity and PCs are among the many topics expected to come up. An update on Microsoft’s suite of artificial intelligence offerings, including copilots and agents. Growth in Teams and the productivity application suite. And early signs of an AI PC revolution. These are some of the subjects expected to come up…

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Free, a major internet service provider (ISP) in France, confirmed over the weekend that hackers breached its systems and stole customer personal information. The company, which says it had over 22.9 million mobile and fixed subscribers at the end of June, is the second-largest telecommunications company in France and a subsidiary of the Iliad Group,…

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