Tag #Cybersecurity

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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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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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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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US Launches Cybersecurity Label for Internet-Connected Devices

The White House announced the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark, a voluntary program labeling internet-connected products meeting basic cybersecurity standards; starting in 2025, consumers can identify safer products, with federal agencies mandated to use only labeled products starting in 2027.

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BEC Scam Highlights Email Security Vulnerabilities

Teresa W. almost lost thousands of dollars in a BEC scam where hackers accessed her email, created an Outlook rule to forward fraudulent emails to her banker, and impersonated her to initiate a wire transfer; her banker's vigilance prevented the loss.

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Turkey Establishes New Cyber Security Presidency

Turkey created a new Cyber Security Presidency, directly responsible to the President, with a dedicated budget and 135 positions, replacing the Presidential Administrative Affairs Presidency and reinstating the General Secretariat; its mission includes cybersecurity strategy, international collabora...

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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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Baltic Sea Cable Sabotage Highlights Vulnerability of Critical Undersea Infrastructure

Undersea cables, vital for internet and energy transmission, were recently sabotaged in the Baltic Sea; suspected state-sponsored attacks raise concerns about hybrid warfare and the need for international cooperation to protect these critical infrastructures.

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Alleged Rosreestr Data Breach Raises Concerns in Russia

Hackers claim a 2 billion record data breach from Russia's Rosreestr, partially verified by a news outlet; Rosreestr denies the breach but is investigating, raising concerns about data security and access restrictions implemented in 2022 and 2023.

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China Exposes Foreign Spy Ring Using Social Media for Recruitment

The Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) exposed multiple cases of foreign spies using social media to obtain phone numbers and recruit unwitting individuals for espionage, highlighting the growing sophistication of these operations.

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China-Linked Hacking Group Targeted Japan in Over 200 Cyberattacks

Japan's National Police Agency linked over 200 cyberattacks from 2019-2024 to a Chinese hacking group, MirrorFace, targeting national security and high-technology data from government ministries, private companies, and individuals, using malware-laced emails and VPN vulnerabilities.

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Critical Android Vulnerabilities Require Urgent Updates

Google's January 6th Android security bulletin details five critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-43096, CVE-2024-43770, CVE-2024-43771, CVE-2024-49747, CVE-2024-49748) affecting Android versions 12-15, potentially enabling remote code execution; users should update to security patch level 2025-01-05 o...

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