Tag #Cybersecurity

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Unexplained Drone Sightings Prompt Investigation, Raise Regulatory Concerns

Unexplained drone sightings across multiple states have prompted a three-hour classified briefing with intelligence officials, who claim there is no nefarious intent; however, concerns remain regarding unexplained stationary objects, necessitating legislative action to improve drone regulations and ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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EU Launches €10.6 Billion SpaceRISE Project to Rival Starlink

The European Union approved the SpaceRISE project, a €10.6 billion initiative involving 290 satellites to improve cybersecurity and offer a European alternative to Starlink, with the first communications expected by 2030.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Major Data Breach at Center for Vein Restoration Exposes Sensitive Data of 445,000+ Individuals

In early October 2023, hackers breached the Center for Vein Restoration (CVR), compromising the personal and medical data of over 445,000 individuals, including Social Security numbers, medical records, and financial information, across CVR's 110+ locations nationwide.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Combating AI-Powered Phishing Scams This Holiday Season

Businesses face increased holiday phishing scams using AI; solutions include implementing DMARC across sending domains and providing customers with clear security communication methods.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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UK Warns of Rise in Young People Accessing Extreme Online Content

A UK counter-terrorism leader warned about a rise in young people accessing a "pick and mix of horror" online, including violent and extremist content, lacking a clear ideology, and requiring new preventative measures.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
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German Audit Office Criticizes Federal Spending, Highlights Security Risks

The German Federal Audit Office's "Remarks 2024" report criticizes the federal government for ineffective spending on military equipment, overpriced consulting contracts, and centralized IT infrastructure, urging for improved financial management and systemic reforms.

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US Congressman Claims Chinese Spy Drones Near Military Bases

Amidst a surge in mysterious drone sightings near US military bases, House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul alleges that some are Chinese spy drones, contradicting the White House's claim that most are commercial, highlighting a potential intelligence gap and fueling public concern.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Musk's Xmail Hype Fuels Phishing Threat to Gmail

Elon Musk's Xmail mention fuels phishing concerns for Gmail's 2.5 billion users; cybercriminals may exploit the hype to create realistic scams, leveraging multichannel attacks, demanding login details for promised beta access or data transfer.

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Reduced Inequality
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AI-Powered 'Review-Bombing' Mafia Extorts London Restaurant

A London restaurant was targeted by an AI-powered 'review-bombing mafia' that generated fake negative reviews to extort £10,000 in Bitcoin, dropping its Google rating from 4.9 to 2.3; a digital reputation firm helped restore its rating.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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UK Faces "Smouldering" Terror Threat Amid Rise in Online Radicalization

The UK's counter-terrorism police warn of a "smouldering" terror threat, with children as young as 10 accessing extreme online material, leading to 43 disrupted late-stage terror plots since 2017, including three in the past year, highlighting the urgent need for a whole-system approach involving te...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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CISA Mandates Enhanced Security Measures for U.S. Officials

CISA issued new cybersecurity guidance for U.S. officials, mandating end-to-end encrypted communication apps like Signal and FIDO phishing-resistant authentication, eliminating SMS for 2FA due to security vulnerabilities, following the Salt Typhoon infiltration.

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FBI Warns Against Texting Due to RCS Security Vulnerabilities

The FBI warned Android and iPhone users to stop texting due to Chinese state-linked hackers accessing message data via RCS, whose promised end-to-end encryption update is months away, creating an opportunity for competitors like WhatsApp.

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