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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Australian Spycatchers Snatch Pair of Married Russian Operatives Australian Spycatchers Snatch Pair of Married Russian Operatives

Both are accused of espionage and face a maximum penalty of 15 years imprisonment each for their crimes.

byDark Reading Staff

Jul 12, 2024

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1 Min Read

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Endpoint Security

Akira Ransomware: Lightning-Fast Data Exfiltration in 2-ish Hours Akira Ransomware: Lightning-Fast Data Exfiltration in 2-ish Hours

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Jul 11, 2024

5 Min Read

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Endpoint Security

Apple Warns iPhone Users in 98 Countries of More Spyware Attacks Apple Warns iPhone Users in 98 Countries of More Spyware Attacks

byDark Reading Staff

Jul 11, 2024

1 Min Read

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Advance Auto Parts Data Breach Affects 2.3M Customers Advance Auto Parts Data Breach Affects 2.3M Customers

byDark Reading Staff

Jul 11, 2024

1 Min Read

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Endpoint Security

FishXProxy Phishing Kit Outfits Cybercriminals for Success FishXProxy Phishing Kit Outfits Cybercriminals for Success

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Jul 11, 2024

4 Min Read

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Threat Intelligence

'Crystalray' Attacks Jump 10X, Using Only OSS to Steal Credentials 'Crystalray' Attacks Jump 10X, Using Only OSS to Steal Credentials

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Jul 11, 2024

4 Min Read

Wooden puzzle map of Africa and the Middle East

Microsoft's Partnership With Middle East AI Firm Under Scrutiny

Microsoft's Partnership With Middle East AI Firm Under Scrutiny

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Endpoint Security

Fujitsu Suffers Worm-Like Attack From Something That Wasn't Ransomware

Fujitsu Suffers Worm-Like Attack From Something That Wasn't Ransomware

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Peloton storefront in New York City

Peloton Takes a Spin Through Court, Thanks to AI Privacy Lawsuit

Peloton Takes a Spin Through Court, Thanks to AI Privacy Lawsuit

byDark Reading Staff

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Application Security

Attackers Have Been Leveraging Microsoft Zero-Day for 18 Months

Attackers Have Been Leveraging Microsoft Zero-Day for 18 Months

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Сloud Security

Feds Uncover Sprawling, GenAI-Enabled Russian Troll Farm

Feds Uncover Sprawling, GenAI-Enabled Russian Troll Farm

byDark Reading Staff

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Poco RAT Burrows Deep Into Mining Sector

Poco RAT Burrows Deep Into Mining Sector

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

NSA headquarters

Application Security

What's Bugging the NSA? A Vuln in Its 'SkillTree' Training Platform

What's Bugging the NSA? A Vuln in Its 'SkillTree' Training Platform

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Endpoint Security

Google Targets Passkey Support to High-Risk Execs, Civil Society

Google Targets Passkey Support to High-Risk Execs, Civil Society

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Threat Intelligence

Houthi-Aligned APT Targets Mideast Militaries With 'GuardZoo' Spyware

Houthi-Aligned APT Targets Mideast Militaries With 'GuardZoo' Spyware

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Application Security

Attackers Already Exploiting Flaws in Microsoft's July Security Update

Attackers Already Exploiting Flaws in Microsoft's July Security Update

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Evolve Bank & Trust Reveals 7M Impacted in LockBit Breach

Evolve Bank & Trust Reveals 7M Impacted in LockBit Breach

byDark Reading Staff

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Endpoint Security

Chinese Threat Group APT40 Exploits N-Day Vulns at Rapid Pace

Chinese Threat Group APT40 Exploits N-Day Vulns at Rapid Pace

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Endpoint Security

Eldorado Ransomware Cruises Onto the Scene to Target VMware ESXi

Eldorado Ransomware Cruises Onto the Scene to Target VMware ESXi

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Trojanized jQuery Packages Spread via 'Complex' Supply Chain Attack

Trojanized jQuery Packages Spread via 'Complex' Supply Chain Attack

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Сloud Security

'CloudSorcerer' Leverages Cloud Services in Cyber-Espionage Campaign

'CloudSorcerer' Leverages Cloud Services in Cyber-Espionage Campaign

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

A blue sticky note that reads "My password: 123456" on the keyboard of a MacBook

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

10B Passwords Pop Up on Dark Web 'RockYou2024' Release

10B Passwords Pop Up on Dark Web 'RockYou2024' Release

byDark Reading Staff

An outdoor sign showing Wi-Fi availability.

Endpoint Security

Apple Geolocation API Exposes Wi-Fi Access Points Worldwide

Apple Geolocation API Exposes Wi-Fi Access Points Worldwide

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cyber-Insurance Prices Plummet as Market Competition Grows

Cyber-Insurance Prices Plummet as Market Competition Grows

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Remote Workforce

Euro Vishing Fraudsters Add Physical Intimidation to Arsenal

Euro Vishing Fraudsters Add Physical Intimidation to Arsenal

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

UEFA 2024 football

Сloud Security

Euro 2024 Becomes Latest Sporting Event to Attract Cyberattacks

Euro 2024 Becomes Latest Sporting Event to Attract Cyberattacks

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

A CISO's Guide to Avoiding Jail After a Breach

A CISO's Guide to Avoiding Jail After a Breach

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

A full-sized Trojan horse

Application Security

Software Productivity Tools Hijacked to Deliver Infostealers

Software Productivity Tools Hijacked to Deliver Infostealers

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Bay Area Credit Union Struggles to Recover After Ransomware Attack

Bay Area Credit Union Struggles to Recover After Ransomware Attack

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

Airline passengers using Wi-Fi

Remote Workforce

Hacker Busted for 'Evil Twin' Wi-Fi That Steals Airline Passenger Data

Hacker Busted for 'Evil Twin' Wi-Fi That Steals Airline Passenger Data

byDark Reading Staff

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Ransomware Eruption: Novel Locker Malware Flows From ‘Volcano Demon'

Ransomware Eruption: Novel Locker Malware Flows From ‘Volcano Demon'

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

A man with his hands on the keyboard of a laptop, the display showing a pop-up featuring skull and bones reading "you've been hacked"

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Ransomware Extortion Demands Soar to $5.2M per Attack

Ransomware Extortion Demands Soar to $5.2M per Attack

byDark Reading Staff

Intel Core desktop processor with Alder Lake architecture

Endpoint Security

Intel CPUs Face Spectre-Like 'Indirector' Attack That Leaks Data

Intel CPUs Face Spectre-Like 'Indirector' Attack That Leaks Data

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

South Africa National Healthcare Lab Still Reeling From Ransomware Attack

South Africa Lab Still Reeling From Ransomware Attack

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Сloud Security

Passkey Redaction Attacks Subvert GitHub, Microsoft Authentication

Passkey Redaction Attacks Subvert GitHub, Microsoft Authentication

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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