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A new technical analysis by Seqrite cybersecurity researchers has revealed alarming upgrades to the GhostLocker ransomware. This notorious Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) framework, operated by the hacktivist group GhostSec, has undergone a significant evolution. Its new iteration, GhostLocker 2.0, poses an even more severe threat to businesses and individuals worldwide.
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Kaspersky Labs researchers have revealed a new, targeted malware campaign dubbed “DuneQuixote” with a focus on government entities within the Middle East. The campaign, active since at least February 2023, utilizes a custom malware known as “CR4T” alongside droppers that go to great lengths to avoid detection.
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A recent security advisory has shed light on a vulnerability (CVE-2024-32462) within Flatpak, a popular framework for packaging and distributing Linux applications. This vulnerability could allow a malicious or compromised Flatpak app to exploit a flaw in the sandbox design and execute harmful code outside of its intended environment.
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Transformando la ciberseguridad : Automated Security Platform y la revolución de la inteligencia artificial – Interpol News Today – EIN Presswire
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Encouraging students’ learning and participation is a top priority in the education sector. To enable this, skilled educators use various tactics. The crux of it is to convert classrooms into vibrant environments. This helps to spark scholars’ curiosity and allows them to take an active role in their studies. Here, we will examine some methods…
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In an era where data breaches, identity theft and cyber threats loom larger than ever, protecting your digital footprint is no longer optional, but a critical necessity. As individuals and organizations navigate the vastness of the Internet, the tools and strategies they use to protect their activities can significantly impact their privacy and security.
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The online gambling world is undergoing a significant transformation, thanks to the introduction of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. These innovations are not just changing the way bets are made and payouts are handled; they’re also setting new standards for security and transparency.
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France has ordered a night-time curfew for minors in the Guadeloupe town of Pointe-a-Pitre in a bid to clamp down on street crime – Copyright AFP –
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Parisian landmark The Eiffel Tower has lost its lustre for many who live near it due to crime and grime – Copyright AFP –
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—–BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE—– Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] glibc (SSA:2024-109-01) New glibc packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: +————————–+ patches/packages/aaa_glibc-solibs-2.33-i586-6_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt. patches/packages/glibc-2.33-i586-6_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt. This update fixes a security issue: The iconv() function in the GNU C Library versions 2.39 and…
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Cerebral, Inc. has agreed to a stipulated order with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to resolve allegations of deceptive practices and improper handling of sensitive consumer information.
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Experts react April 18, 2024 Your primer on the US House security bills for Ukraine, Israel, the Indo-Pacific, and more By Atlantic Council experts
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A woman walks past a banner depicting missiles bearing the emblem of the Islamic Republic of Iran in central Tehran – Copyright AFP Bastien INZAURRALDE
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Bitcoin (BTC) is increasingly serving as a critical channel for cross-border financial flows amid global financial instability, according to a new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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A Vendor Risk Assessment (also referred to as a third-party risk assessment) is a critical component of a Vendor Risk Management program. As such, the overall impact of your VRM efforts hangs on the efficiency of your vendor risk assessment workflow.
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A Vendor Risk Management framework is the skeleton of your VRM program. Without it, your Vendor Risk Management program will collapse under a heavy burden of inefficient processes.
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A new info-stealing malware linked to Redline poses as a game cheat called ‘Cheat Lab,’ promising downloaders a free copy if they convince their friends to install it too.
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Public sector and commercial enterprises are ingesting ever-growing amounts of data into their enterprise operations. That’s placing greater demands on enterprise IT executives to ensure the requisite data privacy and security controls are in place and functioning effectively.
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U.S. telecom provider Frontier Communications shut down its systems after a cybercrime group breached some of its IT systems in a recent cyberattack. BleepingComputer reports: Frontier is a leading U.S. communications provider that provides gigabit Internet speeds over a fiber-optic network to millions of consumers and businesses across 25 states. After discovering the incident, the…
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Ecuadorian police confirmed the murder of Mayor of Camilo Ponce Enriquez Jose Sanchez on Wednesday amid escalating violence against public authorities in Ecuador. Sanchez was jogging with his security team around Nuevo Ponce when individuals armed with rifles arrived in a vehicle and opened fire, according to the police.