Apr 02, 2024NewsroomBrowser Security / Data Security Google has agreed to purge billions of data records reflecting users’ browsing activities to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed the search giant tracked them without their knowledge or consent in its Chrome browser. The class action, filed in 2020, alleged the company misled users by tracking…
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Apr 02, 2024NewsroomMalvertising / Threat Intelligence The threat actor known as TA558 has been attributed to a new massive phishing campaign that targets a wide range of sectors in Latin America with the goal of deploying Venom RAT. The attacks primarily singled out hotel, travel, trading, financial, manufacturing, industrial, and government verticals in Spain, Mexico,…
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As we explore the trends of 2024, quantum computing emerges as a focal point, poised to revolutionize computational capabilities. Recent advancements, such as Atom Computing’s 1,225-qubit quantum computer, signal a transformative era. However, the emphasis shifts from sheer qubit count to the quality of qubits, highlighting the importance of error correction and practical applications. Quantum…
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Apr 01, 2024NewsroomCryptocurrency / Financial Fraud The Indian government said it has rescued and repatriated about 250 citizens in Cambodia who were held captive and coerced into running cyber scams. The Indian nationals “were lured with employment opportunities to that country but were forced to undertake illegal cyber work,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)…
Read MoreMagic Security Dust Adam Shostack is selling magic security dust. It’s about time someone is commercializing this essential technology. Posted on April 1, 2024 at 10:19 AM • 0 Comments Sidebar photo of Bruce Schneier by Joe MacInnis. Source link lol
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Despite a plethora of available security solutions, more and more organizations fall victim to Ransomware and other threats. These continued threats aren’t just an inconvenience that hurt businesses and end users – they damage the economy, endanger lives, destroy businesses and put national security at risk. But if that wasn’t enough – North Korea appears…
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In the 2023 data breach, the attackers specifically accessed and exfiltrated the customer proprietary network information (CPNI) data which pertains to critical subscribers’ information maintained by the telecommunication companies in the US. The CPNI consists of information on the services used, the amount paid for the services, and the type of usage opted for. The…
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Apr 01, 2024NewsroomBotnet / Mobile Security Several malicious Android apps that turn mobile devices running the operating system into residential proxies (RESIPs) for other threat actors have been observed on the Google Play Store. The findings come from HUMAN’s Satori Threat Intelligence team, which said the cluster of VPN apps came fitted with a Golang…
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AI and machine learning (ML) optimizes processes by making recommendations for optimizing productivity, reducing cycles, and maximizing efficiency. AI also optimizes human capital by performing mundane & repetitive tasks 24×7 without the need for rest and minimizing human errors. There are numerous benefits as to how AI can benefit society. As much as AI can…
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It’s just an unfortunate reality that it took a skills shortage for the cybersecurity industry to realize that bias recruitment has long been a problem and it needs to be addressed for the workforce to be more diverse, according to Michael Page Australia regional director George Kauye. “I think most of us in the workforce…
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