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democracy, election, attackers, cybersecurity Iran Russia Trump disinformation elections Russia Walz

Russian Disinformation Group Behind Bogus Walz Conspiracy: Report

| | election interference, Iran, Russia, Tim Walz
The Russian disinformation group Storm-1516 reportedly was behind a deepfake video that claimed so show a former student accusing vice presidential candidate Tim Walz of abusing him, the latest incident in a ...
Security Boulevard
This is How to End Ransomware

Are Leaders Ready to Break the Ransomware Cycle

| | cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Ransomware
 It is good to see US government leaders realize that ransomware is a growing existential threat to our country, at the hands of our adversaries.    A top US national cybersecurity advisor ...
Information Security Strategy
Cybercriminal using anti-bot services to bypass Google Red Page

New Anti-Bot Services on the Dark Web Help Phishing Pages Bypass Google’s Red Page

| | anti-bot, Browser protection, cybercrime, cybercrime tools, dark web, google red page, limitless anti-bot, otus, Phishing, phishing pages, remove red, url scan
Novel anti-bot services are being advertised on the dark web, offering cybercriminals advanced tools to bypass Google’s protective ‘Red Page’ warnings in a concerning development for cybersecurity teams. These services represent the ...
SlashNext
DOJ cryptocurrency scams

DOJ Created NexFundAI Crypto Firm in Crypto Scamming Sting

| | cryptocurrency fraud, Department of Justice (DOJ), money laundering
The DOJ created NexFundAI, a false cryptocurrency company and token, in a sting that nabbed 19 people and companies accused of scamming investors by falsely creating the illusion of activity around their ...
Security Boulevard
The famous “distracted boyfriend” meme: A man is walking with his girlfriend but looks backwards at another woman, to the disgust of his girlfriend

(In)Fidelity Admits Data Breach 8 Weeks Ago — 77K PII Lost

| | Access control, Access control and Identity Management, access control issues, Access Controls, and Access Control in Security+, asset management, Authentication, authorization, Banking/Fintech, broken access controls, cloud data access control, cybersecurity access controls, cybersecurity in fintech, data access control, Fidelity Investments, Fintech, fintech industry, fintech sector, improper access control, SB Blogwatch
FMR FAIL: Huge investment firm won’t say how it was hacked ...
Security Boulevard
“Oh, won’t somebody please think of the children?”

Digital Crack for Kids: TikTok Sued Again by 14 AGs

| | Bytedance, children, Children and smartphones, Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), china, chinese government, Coppa, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, social media, spyware, TikTok, TikTok Ban, Won’t somebody think of the children?
For You Plague: TikTok’s in trouble once more—this time, some states complain it’s breaking laws by harvesting children’s data and keeping them addicted ...
Security Boulevard
An electricity power generation plant

Biggest Ever DDoS is Threat to OT Critical Infrastructure

| | Analyzing DDoS Attacks, application-layer DDoS attacks, Cloudflare DDoS Protection, Critical Infrastructure, critical infrastructure attack, critical infrastructure attacks, Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, cyber attack on critical infrastructure, ddos, DDoS amplification, DDoS attack, distributed denial of service, Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, distributed denial of service attack, ICS, ICS/SCADA systems, industrial control systems, Infrastructure, iot, operational technologies, operational technology, operational technology security, OT, SB Blogwatch, US critical infrastructure
Egyptian River Floods: Operational technology (OT) targeted in “world record” 3.8 Tb/s distributed denial of service (DDoS) ...
Security Boulevard
Russia Microsoft phishing AWS Ukraine

DOJ, Microsoft Take Down Domains Used by Russian-Backed Group

| | Department of Justice (DOJ), Microsoft, russia hacker, spear-phishing campaign
The DOJ and Microsoft in a joint effort seized dozens of domains from a Russian-based threat group known as Star Blizzard, which for more than a year was targeting civil society groups ...
Security Boulevard
Telegram cybercrime phishing

CEO Durov Says Telegram Will Provide More Data to Governments

| | cybercrime, Messaging Apps, Telegram app
The CEO of controversial messaging app Telegram says it will now make information about users suspected of crimes more easily available to law enforcement, a move that comes a month after he ...
Security Boulevard
Defending Against Ransomware Threats: Tactics and Procedures Revealed by CISA

Defending Against Ransomware Threats: Tactics and Procedures Revealed by CISA

| | cybercrime
In a recent announcement, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a warning about the increasing ransomware threat posed by Iran-based cyber actors. The advisory highlighted the specific tactics, techniques, and ...
Cimcor Blog
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