Charles O. Parks III was arrested and charged with defrauding two cloud-services providers of $3.5 million.
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A sneaky new steganography malware is exploiting Microsoft Word
| April 17th, 2024By l33tdawg A sneaky new steganography malware is exploiting Microsoft Word
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Palo Alto Networks Patches Vulnerabilities Allowing Firewall Disruption
| April 11th, 2024Palo Alto Networks patches several high-severity vulnerabilities, including ones that allow DoS attacks against its firewalls.
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By l33tdawg Attackers are pummeling networks around the world with millions of login attempts
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Virtual Event Tomorrow: Ransomware Resilience & Recovery Summit
| April 16th, 2024By Mike Lennon
Join this one-day virtual summit as we shine the spotlight on the shadowy dynamics of ransomware attacks and how you can best prepare your organization to defend against and recover from these relentless attacks.
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Critical PuTTY Vulnerability Allows Secret Key Recovery
| April 16th, 2024PuTTY vulnerability CVE-2024-31497 allows attackers to compromise private keys and use them to forge signatures.
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US bans TikTok owner ByteDance, will prohibit app in US unless it is sold
| April 25th, 2024By l33tdawg US bans TikTok owner ByteDance, will prohibit app in US unless it is sold
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My 30-Day Journey on a Dark Web Marketplace That Belonged to a Cyber Gang
| April 25th, 2024By l33tdawg My 30-Day Journey on a Dark Web Marketplace That Belonged to a Cyber Gang
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LastPass Employee Targeted With Deepfake Calls
| April 12th, 2024LastPass this week revealed that one of its employees was targeted in a phishing attack involving deepfake technology.
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Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: OpenSSF and OpenJS incidents similar to XZ backdoor, Moldovan botnet operator charged, US automotive company targeted by FIN7.
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