Tag #Cybersecurity

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Suspected Chinese Ship Damages Undersea Cable Near Taiwan

A Chinese-linked cargo ship, the Shunxin39, is suspected of damaging an undersea internet cable near Taiwan on October 12, 2024, raising concerns about potential "gray zone operations" by China and prompting Taiwan to explore alternative communication options.

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U.K. Monitors Elon Musk's X Posts Over Misinformation Concerns

The U.K.'s Homeland Security Group is monitoring Elon Musk's X posts due to concerns about misinformation related to his criticisms of the government's response to child abuse grooming gang reports, prompting a government response condemning such actions.

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Russian Tanker's Anchor Damages Baltic Sea Cable, Sparking NATO Response

A Russian oil tanker's anchor damaged the Estlink-2 power cable between Finland and Estonia on December 25, 2024, cutting electricity and sparking a NATO response involving increased maritime presence and a summit to address securing undersea infrastructure.

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96% of Online Pharmacies Operate Illegally, Posing Serious Health Risks

A U.S. Trade Representative's report found that 96% of the world's roughly 35,000 online pharmacies operate illegally, selling potentially dangerous drugs and endangering consumers; at least nine deaths resulted from counterfeit opioids sold through fake online drugstores.

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AI's Transformative Impact on Telecommunications

AI is revolutionizing the telecommunications industry by optimizing network performance through predictive maintenance and real-time issue resolution, enhancing customer service via AI-powered chatbots, and personalizing marketing campaigns based on individual usage patterns, ultimately improving ef...

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PayPal Phishing Attack Bypasses Security With Legitimate Features

A new phishing attack uses a legitimate PayPal money request feature from a seemingly valid address to trick users. The attacker uses a free Microsoft 365 test domain for mass distribution, making the attack difficult to detect by traditional security measures, as highlighted by Fortiguard's CISO, w...

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Suspected Chinese Vessel Damages Taiwan Undersea Cable, Raising "Gray Zone" Concerns

Taiwanese telecom Chunghwa Telecom discovered damage to an undersea cable, suspecting a Chinese-linked cargo vessel, the Shunxin39, near the damaged area, raising concerns of potential "gray zone operations" by China to disrupt Taiwan's communications.

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Remote Work Transforms PC Migrations: A New Approach to Security and Support

Remote work necessitates new strategies for PC migrations, addressing security concerns through device encryption and remote wipe capabilities, while streamlining setups with advanced migration tools and real-time support to maintain productivity and employee satisfaction.

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Hackers Exploit Google Search to Distribute Malicious Chrome Extensions

Hackers manipulate Google's Chrome Web Store search to promote malicious extensions using multilingual keyword stuffing and deceptive name variations, potentially exposing hundreds of millions of users to data theft and 2FA bypass.

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Quality Education
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Wiz Appoints New President, CFO to Prepare for IPO

Israeli cloud security firm Wiz appointed Fazal Merchant as president and CFO to spearhead its upcoming U.S. initial public offering (IPO) in roughly one year, following its rejection of a $23 billion acquisition offer from Google last July; the company currently has $500 million in annual revenue a...

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96% of Online Pharmacies Operate Illegally, Posing Global Health Risks

A U.S. Trade Representative's report found that 96% of the world's 35,000 online pharmacies are illegal, leading to risks of ineffective or dangerous drugs; at least nine people died from counterfeit opioid pills sold through fake online drugstores between August 2023 and June 2024.

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German Court Allows Use of FBI-Supplied Anom Phone Data as Evidence

The German Federal Court of Justice ruled that data from encrypted Anom phones, obtained by the FBI and provided to German authorities, is admissible as evidence in criminal investigations, leading to over 830 investigations, 378 arrests, and 279 convictions related to organized crime, including dru...

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