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Greater Manchester Police Hack Follows Third-Party Supplier Fumble
Thousands of pieces of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officer data used for ID badge details, such as names and pictures, have been stolen from the...
Microsoft: ‘Peach Sandstorm’ Cyberattacks Target Defense, Pharmaceutical Orgs
A global cyber-espionage campaign conducted by the Iranian nation-state actor known as Peach Sandstorm (aka Holmium) has successfully plucked targets in the satellite, defense,...
‘Evil Telegram’ Spyware Campaign Infects 60K+ Mobile Users
Dangerous spyware masquerading as a set of legitimate Telegram "mods" inside the official Google Play app store has been downloaded tens of thousands of...
W3LL Gang Compromises Thousands of Microsoft 365 Accounts
A sprawling phishing empire from a threat actor known as W3LL is spreading globally, successfully compromising more than 8,000 corporate Microsoft 365 business accounts...
Paramount, Forever 21 Data Breaches Set Stage for Follow-on Attacks
A pair of breaches have hit media giant Paramount Global and fashion purveyor Forever 21, exposing personally identifiable information for thousands of people in...
Sprawling Qakbot Malware Takedown Spans 700,000 Infected Machines
The infrastructure behind the infamous Qakbot malware, a favorite tool of cybercriminals far and wide, has been taken down by the Feds in an...
Cybercriminals Harness Leaked LockBit Builder in Wave of New Attacks
Threat actors are using and customizing leaked Lockbit code to carry out their own ransomware attacks.Lockbit is arguably the world's leading ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation....
Black Hat USA 2023 Closes on Record-Breaking Event in Las Vega
SAN FRANCISCO -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Black Hat, the producer of the cybersecurity industry’s most established and in-depth security events, today announced the successful...
CISA Committee Tackles Remote Monitoring and Management Protections
Just two years after Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Jen Easterly unveiled the Joint Cyber Defense Collective (JCDC) initiative, a cooperative effort...
Center for Cyber Safety and Education Awards $174K in Cybersecurity Scholarships
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Cyber Safety and Education, the charitable foundation of nonprofit membership association (ISC)², has announced the award recipients of...
Choose the Best Biometrics Authentication for Your Use Case
Thanks greatly to the consumerization of biometrics within smartphones, biometrics has come to be seen as a low-cost, low-friction means of authentication. But biometrics...
Hacker-Turned-Security-Researcher Kevin Mitnick Dies Aged 59
Noted hacker and security researcher Kevin Mitnick has died at the age of 59, following a 14-month battle with pancreatic cancer.Growing up in San...