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Bitcoin Hits Record High Amidst New Stablecoin Regulations

Bitcoin hit a record high of $109,700 on Wednesday, driven by the Senate's advancement of a regulatory framework for stablecoins, despite some Democratic concerns. Two Israeli embassy staffers were killed in a shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., with the suspect in custod...

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TU/e Thwarts Ransomware Attack, Highlighting Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities

Eindhoven University of Technology averted a ransomware attack in January by shutting down its network after detecting suspicious activity; the hackers gained access via compromised accounts and weak VPN security, highlighting ongoing cybersecurity challenges despite collaborative efforts and past e...

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Microsoft's Edge Push Yields Minimal Results Despite Aggressive Marketing

Microsoft's campaign to shift users from Chrome to Edge has shown limited success; despite marketing efforts emphasizing speed, AI, and security, Chrome's market share remains at 65%, while Edge's share increased only from 11% to 13%.

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DDoS Attack Disrupts Greek High School Exams

A large-scale DDoS cyberattack on Greece's SYZEUXIS network on May 23, 2024, temporarily disabled access to the Ministry of Education's question bank, delaying high school graduation exams for two hours before access was restored using Taxinet credentials.

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Russia's GRU Unit 26165 Targeted Ukraine Aid With Extensive Cyber Campaign

A joint UK-led investigation revealed that Russia's GRU Unit 26165 (Fancy Bear) launched a cyber campaign since 2022 targeting organizations supporting Ukraine, compromising approximately 10,000 cameras and critical infrastructure across 12 European countries and the US, using techniques such as spe...

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Scattered Spider: UK Cybercrime Investigation

The UK's National Crime Agency is investigating the hacking group Scattered Spider, suspected of attacks on UK retailers including Marks & Spencer, resulting in a £300 million loss for M&S the group uses ransomware and has members as young as teenagers.

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France Seizes Hundreds of Undetectable Prison Phones

French police seized hundreds of miniature cell phones from 66 prisons during a raid named "Prison Break," targeting a company that advertised them as undetectable by security; 500 unshipped phones, €70,000 cash, and two suspects were also apprehended.

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Ransomware Attack on West Lothian Council Leads to Personal Data Theft

A ransomware attack on West Lothian Council's education network, claimed by the group Interlock, resulted in the theft of a small percentage of data, including some personal and sensitive information; the council is contacting those affected and working with police to investigate.

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German Bomb Threat Trial: Online Extremist Group Motive Investigated

Two young men from the Hohenlohekreis and Hamburg stand trial in Stuttgart for sending 51 bomb threats to institutions across eight German states in autumn 2023, falsely claiming affiliation with Hamas, while one faces additional charges of attempted murder.

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Russia's Unit 26165 Accused of Cyberattacks Targeting Ukraine Aid

Eleven Western countries accused Russia's Unit 26165 of a two-year cyber campaign targeting organizations aiding Ukraine, using phishing and stolen passwords to disrupt aid delivery and espionage since February 2022, impacting defense, transport and tech sectors.

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Gmail Phishing Scam Exploits Google OAuth, Steals User Data

Gmail's 1.8 billion users are targeted in a phishing scam using fake subpoena emails from no-reply@accounts.google.com, exploiting Google OAuth to grant scammers access and potentially infecting devices with malware.

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Surge in Phishing Attacks Leveraging Google's AppSheet Platform for Meta and PayPal Account Takeovers

A surging phishing campaign using Google's AppSheet platform (noreply@appsheet.com) is enabling near-instant account takeovers of Meta and PayPal accounts by stealing passwords and 2FA codes via malicious links; KnowBe4 observed 11% of global email threats on a single day originated from this domain...

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