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Ruthless Prioritization Is a Myth: Aim For Risk-Less Prioritization Instead
By Craig Burland, CISO, Inversion6
In a world driven by technology, innovation and rapid change, companies often find themselves…
Rust Payloads Exploiting Ivanti 0-Days Linked to Sliver Toolkit
Payloads recently found on compromised Ivanti Connect Secure appliances could be from the same, sophisticated threat actor,…
Ransomware Incidents Hit Record High, But Law Enforcement Takedowns Sl
Ransomware incidents surged by 68% in 2023 to reach a record high, according to new data from Corvus Insurance. However, law…
Protecting Critical Infrastructure from Cyber Attack
The enemy is using cyber weapons that are hard to track and even harder to fully attribute to an adversary, companies need to act…
FBI: Scammers Are Sending Couriers to Collect Cash From Victims
The FBI has claimed $55m were lost from May to December 2023 to scammers posing as representatives of the government, financial…
UK House of Lords Calls For Legislation on Facial Recognition Tech
The UK parliament’s upper chamber has said it is “deeply concerned” about unaccountable police use of live facial recognition…
Phobos Ransomware Family Expands With New FAUST Variant
Security researchers have recently uncovered a new variant of the notorious Phobos ransomware family named FAUST.
Phobos, which…
US Senator Exposes NSA Purchase of Americans’ Internet Records
US Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon has unveiled documents last week substantiating claims that the National Security Agency (NSA) is…
North Korea–Russia Summit – Cyber Defense Magazine
A new alliance in cyberspace?
By Stan Vitek, Resident Geopolitical Analyst, Cyfirma
Introduction
Last month, North Korean leader…
Nigerian ‘Yahoo Boys’ Behind Social Media Sextortion Surge in the US
Teenagers from Western English-speaking countries are increasingly targeted by financial…