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Smashing Security – The DEA’s crypto calamity, and scammers’ blue tick bonanza
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Smashing Security – The DEA’s crypto calamity, and scammers’ blue tick bonanza

​Seized cryptocurrency is stolen from the DEA, blue-ticks are being exploited, a bath full of dollar bills, the comfort offered by an ostrich's head, and how Graham is refusing to…
Posted by Samir K August 30, 2023
From Dark Reading – South African Department of Defence Denies Stolen Data Claims
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From Dark Reading – South African Department of Defence Denies Stolen Data Claims

Attackers leaked 1.6TB of stolen data, which government officials dismissed as "fake news." Read More  
Posted by Samir K August 30, 2023
From Dark Reading – Somalia Orders ISPs to Block Telegram and TikTok
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From Dark Reading – Somalia Orders ISPs to Block Telegram and TikTok

Officials said the apps were used to "spread horrific content and misinformation to the public." Read More  
Posted by Samir K August 30, 2023
From Dark Reading – Considerations for Reducing Risk When Migrating to the Cloud
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From Dark Reading – Considerations for Reducing Risk When Migrating to the Cloud

Proper planning is an essential part of reducing security and compliance risks before, during, and after a migration to a new cloud environment. Read More  
Posted by Samir K August 29, 2023
Smashing Security – Pizza pests, and securing your wearables
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Smashing Security – Pizza pests, and securing your wearables

​Surely you should be able to order pizza without being pestered for sex? And Carole takes a look at the what and why of wearables...All this and more is discussed…
Posted by Samir K August 23, 2023
From Cybersecurity Help – List of vendors and software affected by the Apache Log4J vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) (Updated)
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From Cybersecurity Help – List of vendors and software affected by the Apache Log4J vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) (Updated)

On this page we display a list of vendors and their software affected by the code injection vulnerability in the Apache Log4J. This page is being updated in real time…
Posted by Samir K August 22, 2023
From Dark Reading – Energy One Investigates Cyberattack
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From Dark Reading – Energy One Investigates Cyberattack

Energy One is trying to determine the initial point of entry and whether personal information has been compromised. Read More  
Posted by Samir K August 22, 2023
From Dark Reading – Tel Aviv Stock Exchange CISO: Making Better Use of Your SIEM
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From Dark Reading – Tel Aviv Stock Exchange CISO: Making Better Use of Your SIEM

If rule writing for SIEMs isn't managed properly, it can lead to false positives and misconfigurations, which create extra work for the SOC team. Read More  
Posted by Samir K August 18, 2023
From Dark Reading – An Overview of Dubai’s First and Second Cybersecurity Strategy
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From Dark Reading – An Overview of Dubai’s First and Second Cybersecurity Strategy

Security demands a strong fortress in cyberspace, and Dubai has rolled out two cybersecurity strategies to protect the data of the government and citizens. Read More  
Posted by Samir K August 17, 2023
Smashing Security – AI chat wars, and hacker passwords exposed
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Smashing Security – AI chat wars, and hacker passwords exposed

​AI chatbots are under fire in Las Vegas, the secrets of hackers' passwords are put under the microscope, and Graham reveals (possibly) the greatest TV programme of all time.All this…
Posted by Samir K August 16, 2023
From Dark Reading – Russian-African Security Gathering Exposes Kremlin’s Reduced Influence
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From Dark Reading – Russian-African Security Gathering Exposes Kremlin’s Reduced Influence

Messaging from joint summit in Saint Petersburg amounts to little more than "diplomatic subterfuge," observers note. Read More  
Posted by Samir K August 15, 2023
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From Cybercrime Magazine – Global Penetration Testing Market To Exceed $5 Billion USD Annually By 2031

25 Ethical Hacking Facts, Figures, Predictions, and Statistics. Sponsored by BreachLock – Steve Morgan, Editor-in-Chief Sausalito, Calif. – Aug. 14, 2023 “If you’re spending one dollar on cybersecurity and you’re…
Posted by Samir K August 14, 2023
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From Cybercrime Magazine – Black Hat USA 2023: Business Hall Interviews

What happens in Vegas airs on Cybercrime Radio – Steve Morgan, Editor-in-Chief Sausalito, Calif. – Aug. 11, 2023 Cybercrime Radio Host Scott Schober and Cybercrime Magazine media roadie Sam White…
Posted by Samir K August 11, 2023
Smashing Security – Acoustic attacks, and the tears of a crypto rapper
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Smashing Security – Acoustic attacks, and the tears of a crypto rapper

​Razzlekhan, the self-proclaimed Crocodile of Wall Street, pleads guilty to the biggest crypto laundering scheme in history, and just how safe are you typing while on a Zoom call?Meanwhile, Graham…
Posted by Samir K August 9, 2023
From Dark Reading – Interpol Shuts Down African Cybercrime Group, Seizes $2 Million
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From Dark Reading – Interpol Shuts Down African Cybercrime Group, Seizes $2 Million

Operation Jackal involved law enforcement agencies in 21 countries and yielded more than 100 arrests. Read More  
Posted by Samir K August 9, 2023

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