Tag #Cybersecurity

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North Korea Accused of \$385 Million Crypto Heist to Fund Weapons Programs

The US, Japan, and South Korea issued a joint statement accusing North Korea of stealing over \$385 million from cryptocurrency exchanges via sophisticated cyberattacks, using the funds to finance its weapons programs and highlighting the need for increased international cooperation.

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French Navy's Strava Leak Reveals Nuclear Submarine Patrol Data

French naval crew members unintentionally disclosed sensitive information about nuclear submarine patrols by sharing fitness data on Strava, highlighting a security flaw at the Île Longue naval base despite existing high-level security protocols.

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Codefinger Ransomware Targets Amazon Cloud, Exploiting SSE-C

A new ransomware campaign, Codefinger, targets Amazon Web Services S3 buckets, encrypting data using server-side encryption with customer-provided keys (SSE-C) and demanding payment for decryption; compromised AWS credentials are the attack vector.

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EU Launches Cybersecurity Plan for Healthcare Sector Amidst Rising Cyberattacks

The European Union unveiled a new cybersecurity plan for the healthcare sector, aiming to prevent and respond to cyberattacks, particularly ransomware, following a surge in incidents since the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan includes a new support center and advisory council, building on existing legisl...

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Turkey's Cybersecurity Bill Sparks Debate Over Freedom of Speech

Turkey's parliament is debating a cybersecurity bill granting broad powers to the Cybersecurity Presidency, raising concerns about potential restrictions on freedom of speech and the press, with critics citing vaguely defined offenses and the risk of censorship.

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Queensland Health System Faces \$2 Billion Maintenance Backlog, Cybersecurity Risks Double

A Queensland audit revealed \$2 billion in deferred hospital maintenance, doubled cybersecurity risks, and the longest specialist outpatient wait times in nine years, despite adding 6,259 health staff and 2,200 beds between 2023 and 2024.

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Google OAuth Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data

Researchers discovered a vulnerability in Google's Sign in with Google authentication, allowing attackers who purchase defunct company domains to access former employees' accounts on services like ChatGPT, Notion, Slack, and Zoom, potentially exposing sensitive HR data including tax documents and so...

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BanShee Malware Uses Stolen Apple Encryption to Target Macs

A new variant of the BanShee info-stealer malware, using stolen Apple encryption and fake GitHub repositories, targets Macs to steal browser credentials, cryptocurrency data, and other personal information, affecting potentially millions of users.

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EU Launches Action Plan to Combat Rising Cyberattacks on Hospitals

The European Commission is launching a cybersecurity action plan for the health sector on Wednesday, allocating funds to improve infrastructure and information sharing to counter rising cyberattacks that cost hospitals an average of €300,000 per major incident.

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Cyberattack Disrupts Eindhoven University, Cancels Exams

A cyberattack on Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) starting on January 13, 2024, at 9 PM local time, forced the university to shut down its servers, canceling classes and exams for students due to compromised network access, with exams originally scheduled for January 20th postponed for a we...

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Russia's Hybrid War: A Former Intelligence Official's Assessment

Former German intelligence official Arndt Freytag von Loringhoven details Russia's hybrid warfare tactics against Europe, including sabotage, cyberattacks, and disinformation campaigns, highlighting the difficulty of attribution and advocating for stronger defensive and offensive measures.

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Finland's Cable Attack Spurs Europe to Bolster Defenses

Finland seized an oil tanker suspected of damaging undersea communication cables on Christmas Day, prompting President Stubb to declare an end to Europe's period of peace and emphasizing the need for increased defense measures against Russia and China in the Baltic region.

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