Upon filtering out the duplicate records, the total accounts breached amounted to nearly 8.5 million (specifically 8,460,182). USDoD is a repeat federal offender This isn’t the first time USDoD has sneaked into a federal system. Previously known as “NetSec” on RaidForums, USDoD has gained notoriety since the threat actor’s “#RaidAgainstTheUS” campaign targeting the US Army…
Read MoreSecurity Vulnerability of HTML Emails This is a newly discovered email vulnerability: The email your manager received and forwarded to you was something completely innocent, such as a potential customer asking a few questions. All that email was supposed to achieve was being forwarded to you. However, the moment the email appeared in your inbox,…
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Apr 08, 2024NewsroomCybersecurity / Malvertising A new phishing campaign has set its eyes on the Latin American region to deliver malicious payloads to Windows systems. “The phishing email contained a ZIP file attachment that when extracted reveals an HTML file that leads to a malicious file download posing as an invoice,” Trustwave SpiderLabs researcher Karla…
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What Should a Company do After a Data Breach? Key Steps you Need to Know About No business expects to suffer a data breach, but sooner or later, the chances are it will happen. According to the UK government’s annual Cyber Security Breaches Survey for 2023, one in three firms had experienced a cyberattack in…
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Similar to the Exchange logging situation, unless you have the proper licenses in place, you will need to rely on trial versions of Purview in order to investigate and/or remove data from the Copilot infrastructure that you didn’t intend to have indexed. Make sure AI testing and policies are in place My recommendation in regard…
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French officials have sounded the alarm, accusing Russia of orchestrating a disinformation and influence operation designed to disrupt the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. This accusation comes at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions due to Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. The French government’s accusations center on a network of fake social media accounts believed…
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Apr 08, 2024NewsroomInvestment Scam / Mobile Security Google has filed a lawsuit against two app developers for engaging in an “international online consumer investment fraud scheme” that tricked users into downloading bogus Android apps from the Google Play Store and other sources and stealing their funds under the guise of promising higher returns. The individuals…
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Apr 06, 2024NewsroomSkimmer / Threat Intelligence Threat actors have been found exploiting a critical flaw in Magento to inject a persistent backdoor into e-commerce websites. The attack leverages CVE-2024-20720 (CVSS score: 9.1), which has been described by Adobe as a case of “improper neutralization of special elements” that could pave the way for arbitrary code…
Read MoreFriday Squid Blogging: SqUID Bots They’re AI warehouse robots. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here. Tags: artificial intelligence, robotics, squid Posted on April 5, 2024 at 5:02 PM • 0 Comments Sidebar photo…
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How does DBSC prevent cookie theft? The DBSC API will let a website tell the browser to start a new session and generate a private-public key pair for that session. The browser will then register the public key with the website using an endpoint path specified by the website and the website will then respond…
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