Video The banking trojan, which targeted mostly Brazil, Mexico and Spain, blocked the victim’s screen, logged keystrokes, simulated mouse and keyboard activity and displayed fake pop-up windows 02 Feb 2024 This week, law enforcement in Brazil took action to disrupt the Grandoreiro banking malware in a joint effort that was also supported by the ESET…
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Leicester City Council suffers a crippling ransomware attack, and a massive data breach, but is it out of the dark yet? And as election fever hits India we take a close eye at deepfakery. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and…
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Scams With Valentine’s Day almost upon us, here’s some timely advice on how to prevent scammers from stealing more than your heart 05 Feb 2024 • , 7 min. read Online dating has revolutionized how people connect and find love. Now, any of us can flick through an online catalog of potential love interests in…
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Business Security As personal devices within corporate networks make for a potentially combustible mix, a cavalier approach to BYOD security won’t cut it 06 Feb 2024 • , 6 min. read Since it helped organizations ride out the disruption wrought by the pandemic, remote work (that later often morphed into hybrid work) has cemented its staying power. With…
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Video Dr. Israelian talks about Starmus’s vision and mission, the importance of inspiring and engaging audiences, and the strong sense of community within the Starmus universe 23 Apr 2024 In this exclusive interview, we delve into the heart of the Starmus Festival with Dr. Garik Israelian, an astrophysicist and the visionary force behind the festival.…
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Join us as we speak to the Nobel Prize-winning astronomer Michel Mayor about the intersection of technology and scientific discovery, the art of making science accessible to all, and the imperative of nurturing environmental stewardship among the youth. In this short video, Professor Mayor offers his quick takes on: the role of technology in driving…
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‘We experienced disruption across our organization this quarter as our team acclimated to the changes, which primarily impacted equipment sales. I make no excuses for that underperformance and was disappointed with our results, as we did not meet our internal expectations,’ says John Bruno, Xerox president and COO. In the wake of a company restructuring,…
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‘HashiCorp has a proven track record of enabling clients to manage the complexity of today’s infrastructure and application sprawl,’ says IBM CEO Arvind Krishna in a statement Wednesday. Tech giant IBM has confirmed its intention to buy Terraform creator and cloud infrastructure tools vendor HashiCorp for $6.4 billion, a deal set to close by the…
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2023 was a big year for threat intelligence. The sheer volume of threats and attacks revealed through Microsoft’s analysis of 78 trillion daily security signals indicates a shift in how threat actors are scaling and leveraging nation-state support. We saw more attacks than ever before, with attack chains growing increasingly complex; dwell times becoming shorter;…
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Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill have been charged by the U.S. Department of Justice for laundering more than $100 million from various criminal enterprises through Samourai, a cryptocurrency mixer service they ran for nearly a decade. As detailed in a superseding indictment, criminals also used Samourai’s Whirlpool crypto mixer to process over $2 billion…
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