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IoT Botnets Fuels DDoS Attacks – Are You Prepared?
- By ThreatPost
- . July 27, 2022
While data breaches and ransomware are still considered among the more significant concern for businesses, the threats sometimes come from a direction we weren’t expecting.
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Novel Malware Hijacks Facebook Business Accounts
- By ThreatPost
- . July 26, 2022
A new malware is hijacking high-profile Meta Facebook Business and advertising platform accounts through a phishing campaign that targets LinkedIn accounts. The malware, dubbed Ducktail,
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Phishing Attacks Skyrocket with Microsoft and Facebook as Most Abused Brands
- By ThreatPost
- . July 26, 2022
The bloom is back on phishing attacks with criminals doubling down on fake messages abusing popular brands compared to the year prior. Microsoft, Facebook and
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Why Physical Security Maintenance Should Never Be an Afterthought
- By ThreatPost
- . July 25, 2022
Infosec Insiders author Roy Dagan, CEO, SecuriThings A crime occurs, police go to access video of the scene and then discover that crucial views are
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Hackers for Hire: Adversaries Employ ‘Cyber Mercenaries’
- By ThreatPost
- . July 21, 2022
A for-hire cybercriminal group is feeling the talent-drought in tech just like the rest of the sector and has resorted to recruiting so-called “cyber-mercenaries” to
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Conti’s Reign of Chaos: Costa Rica in the Crosshairs
- By ThreatPost
- . July 20, 2022
Any time conflict erupts, people tend to take sides, even when it comes to cybercrime. Since the beginning of the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian war, some bad
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FBI Warns Fake Crypto Apps are Bilking Investors of Millions
- By ThreatPost
- . July 20, 2022
Threat actors have defrauded 244 U.S. investors of about $42 million through fake cryptocurrency apps that exploit people’s legitimate investments in digital currency, the FBI
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Authentication Risks Discovered in Okta Platform
- By ThreatPost
- . July 19, 2022
Researchers have discovered four “high impact” security risks in the identity and access management (IAM) platform Okta, according to a Tuesday report. The risks include
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CISA Urges Patch of Exploited Windows 11 Bug by Aug. 2
- By ThreatPost
- . July 19, 2022
A Windows 11 vulnerability, part of Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday roundup of fixes, is being exploited in the wild, prompting the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security
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Google Boots Multiple Malware-laced Android Apps from Marketplace
- By ThreatPost
- . July 18, 2022
Google has removed eight apps from its Google Play store that were propagating a new variant of the Joker spyware, but not before they already