Feds Seize LockBit Ransomware Websites, Offer Decryption Tools, Troll Affiliates – Krebs on Security
U.S. and U.K. authorities have seized the darknet websites run by LockBit, a prolific and destructive ransomware group that has ...
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Cyber-insurance and vulnerability scanning – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Video Here's how the results of vulnerability scans factor into decisions on cyber-insurance and how human intelligence comes into play ...
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U.S. Internet Leaked Years of Internal, Customer Emails – Krebs on Security
The Minnesota-based Internet provider U.S. Internet Corp. has a business unit called Securence, which specializes in providing filtered, secure email ...
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Fat Patch Tuesday, February 2024 Edition – Krebs on Security
Microsoft Corp. today pushed software updates to plug more than 70 security holes in its Windows operating systems and related ...
Read moreRansomware payments hit a record high in 2023 – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Video, Ransomware Called a "watershed year for ransomware", 2023 marked a reversal from the decline in ransomware payments observed in ...
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Security tips for remote workers using their own IT equipment
Business Security As personal devices within corporate networks make for a potentially combustible mix, a cavalier approach to BYOD security ...
Read moreGrandoreiro banking malware disrupted – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Video The banking trojan, which targeted mostly Brazil, Mexico and Spain, blocked the victim’s screen, logged keystrokes, simulated mouse and ...
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Arrests in $400M SIM-Swap Tied to Heist at FTX? – Krebs on Security
Three Americans were charged this week with stealing more than $400 million in a November 2022 SIM-swapping attack. The U.S. ...
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Blackwood hijacks software updates to deploy NSPX30 – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Video The previously unknown threat actor used the implant to target Chinese and Japanese companies, as well as individuals in ...
Read moreWhy many CISOs consider leaving cybersecurity – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Video The job of a CISO is becoming increasingly stressful as cybersecurity chiefs face overwhelming workloads and growing concerns over ...
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