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New Raccoon Stealer Campaign Underscores an Evolving Threat New Raccoon Stealer Campaign Underscores an Evolving Threat

An information stealer disguised as pirated software targets cryptocurrencies and data while dropping malicious content on infected devices.

byKelly Sheridan

Aug 3, 2021

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Average Cost to Buy Access to a Compromised Company: $1,000 Average Cost to Buy Access to a Compromised Company: $1,000

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Aug 3, 2021

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Human Security Launches Dan Kaminsky Fellowship Human Security Launches Dan Kaminsky Fellowship

byDark Reading Staff

Aug 3, 2021

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Microsoft Warns of 'Crafty' Phishing Campaign Microsoft Warns of 'Crafty' Phishing Campaign

byDark Reading Staff

Aug 2, 2021

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Babuk Coding Errors Make Data Recovery 'Impossible'Babuk Coding Errors Make Data Recovery 'Impossible'

byDark Reading Staff

Jul 29, 2021

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Cost of data breach graph

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Data Breach Cost Hits Record High of $4.24M Data Breach Cost Hits Record High of $4.24M

byKelly Sheridan

Jul 28, 2021

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Attackers' Use of Uncommon Programming Languages Continues to Grow

Attackers' Use of Uncommon Programming Languages Continues to Grow

byKelly Sheridan

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Sophos Buys Network Detection And Response Startup Braintrace

Sophos Buys Network Detection And Response Startup Braintrace

byDark Reading Staff

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Windows Privilege Escalation Vuln Puts Admin Passwords At Risk

Windows Privilege Escalation Vuln Puts Admin Passwords At Risk

byDark Reading Staff

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7 Hot Cyber Threat Trends to Expect at Black Hat

7 Hot Cyber Threat Trends to Expect at Black Hat

byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer

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Name That Toon: Buzzard Bestie

Name That Toon: Buzzard Bestie

byJohn Klossner, Cartoonist

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Rapid7 Acquires Threat Intel Company IntSights for $335M

Rapid7 Acquires Threat Intel Company IntSights for $335M

byDark Reading Staff

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Law Firm for Ford, Pfizer, Exxon Discloses Ransomware Attack

Law Firm for Ford, Pfizer, Exxon Discloses Ransomware Attack

byDark Reading Staff

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Cybereason Secures $275 Million in New Financing

Cybereason Secures $275 Million in New Financing

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AttackIQ Announces $44 Million in Series C Funding to Fuel Global Growth and Vision of Security Optimization

AttackIQ Announces $44 Million in Series C Funding to Fuel Global Growth and Vision of Security Optimization

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CISA Launches New Website to Aid Ransomware Defenders

CISA Launches New Website to Aid Ransomware Defenders

byDark Reading Staff

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Microsoft: Israeli Firm's Tools Used to Target Activists, Dissidents

Microsoft: Israeli Firm's Tools Used to Target Activists, Dissidents

byKelly Sheridan

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DoD-Validated Data Security Startup Emerges From Stealth

DoD-Validated Data Security Startup Emerges From Stealth

byDark Reading Staff

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SolarWinds Discloses Zero-Day Under Active Attack

SolarWinds Discloses Zero-Day Under Active Attack

byDark Reading Staff

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Microsoft Confirms Acquisition of RiskIQ

Microsoft Confirms Acquisition of RiskIQ

byDark Reading Staff

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CISA Analysis Reveals Successful Attack Techniques of FY 2020

CISA Analysis Reveals Successful Attack Techniques of FY 2020

byDark Reading Staff

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New Framework Aims to Describe & Address Complex Social Engineering Attacks

New Framework Aims to Describe & Address Complex Social Engineering Attacks

byKelly Sheridan

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Researchers Learn From Nation-State Attackers' OpSec Mistakes

Researchers Learn From Nation-State Attackers' OpSec Mistakes

byKelly Sheridan

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High-Level FIN7 Member Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison

High-Level FIN7 Member Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison

byDark Reading Staff

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VMs Help Ransomware Attackers Evade Detection, But It's Uncommon

VMs Help Ransomware Attackers Evade Detection, But It's Uncommon

byKelly Sheridan

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Security Expert Paul Kurtz Joins Nisos’ Board of Directors

Security Expert Paul Kurtz Joins Nisos’ Board of Directors

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NSA Funds Development & Release of D3FEND Framework

NSA Funds Development & Release of D3FEND Framework

byDark Reading Staff

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Despite Heightened Cyber-Risks, Few Security Leaders Report to CEO

Despite Heightened Cyber-Risks, Few Security Leaders Report to CEO

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Biden Tells Putin Critical Infrastructure Sectors 'Off Limits' to Russian Hacking

Biden Tells Putin Critical Infrastructure Sectors 'Off Limits' to Russian Hacking

byDark Reading Staff

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Russian National Convicted on Charges Related to Kelihos Botnet

Russian National Convicted on Charges Related to Kelihos Botnet

byDark Reading Staff

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Deloitte Buys Terbium Labs to Expand Threat Intel Capabilities

Deloitte Buys Terbium Labs to Expand Threat Intel Capabilities

byDark Reading Staff

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MITRE and Prelude Announce Partnership to Offer Advanced Cybersecurity for Small and Midsized Organizations

MITRE and Prelude Announce Partnership to Offer Advanced Cybersecurity for Small and Midsized Organizations

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Trickbot Investigation Shows Details of Massive Cybercrime Effort

Trickbot Investigation Shows Details of Massive Cybercrime Effort

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Intl. Law Enforcement Operation Disrupts Slilpp Marketplace

Intl. Law Enforcement Operation Disrupts Slilpp Marketplace

byDark Reading Staff

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'Fancy Lazarus' Criminal Group Launches DDoS Extortion Campaign

'Fancy Lazarus' Criminal Group Launches DDoS Extortion Campaign

byKelly Sheridan

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