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There's a reason you should use a unique password for every website you use, but most people simply don't. How are you supposed to make and remember dozens of passwords for each site that are completely unique and can't be written down?
What if I told you it doesn't have to be that difficult?
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XZ Utils is an inconspicuous program in many Linux distributions that allows you to compress files. However, it seems one maintainer of the open source project had much more malicious plans.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/awZzM7qk
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Denial of Service attacks are annoying at best, and can endanger people at worst. Usually you need a lot of manpower to launch one, but a new method was developed recently that requires just one machine.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/NS7RuYSi
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Change Healthcare is a major medical clearinghouse, nearly half of all insurance transactions go through them, so when ransomware struck the effect was felt all over the healthcare industry. However it gets stranger, as the group responsible seems to have scammed their affiliates and faked a takedown.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/PRmnEGnL
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Tesla is a tech company as much as it is a car company, which can present unique challenges when trying to incorporate security. Even intended features can end up being major vulnerabilities, like the feature to add a car key to a cell phone.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/S7Sb2KCb
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VPN gateways are supposed to securely connect you to an environment, however Ivanti gateways are rather exploitable, and their built in integrity checker may give you a false sense of security.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/G7H6f4kL
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Lockbit is one of the most notorious ransomware gangs out there, and recently a multinational operation arrested several people involved, stole back extorted cash, and released a decryptor for the ransomware. However, Lockbit isn't quite dead yet.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/Y6rTab6R
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Email encryption is important for keeping confidential information safe, as well as communicating over unsecured networks, or in potentially hostile nations. One bug in 2017 was able to break this encryption though, exposing the plaintext content of encrypted emails.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/UZ2r4Pcq
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One of the best renowned children's hospitals, Lurie, in Chicago has been experiencing an outage for nearly two weeks, with parents feeling as they've been left in the dark. Recently it was revealed that a "known cyber threat" was responsible.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/1CwAkQ7Q
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Data breaches are the worst nightmare of many organizations that collect sensitive data. Europcar was going to be the next company breached, except on closer inspection, none of the data posted was real.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/wDwTunKb
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The fear that the government or someone else is spying on you is a common one, moreso with modern technology. In some cases, that fear is not unreasonable. Pegasus is spyware developed by Israeli cyber-arms company NSO Group, and it has been sold to many governments and fallen into the wrong hands.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/9JHz3ZDU
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Mobile devices are everywhere, carried with us everywhere we go in our day. This makes them perfect targets for Spyware. Recently a new method was discovered to uncover hidden Spyware on suspected infected phones.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/5pYN9bnj
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Russia and Ukraine are at war, but these days war is not always boots on the ground. The internet and modern technology introduced a whole new way to attack enemies, and after Russia took down Ukraine's biggest telecoms provider a Ukrainian group decided to take revenge.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/SwDJiy1r
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A new attack method against the SSH protocol, the very first of its kind, was recently discovered by German researchers. It leaves millions of servers at risk of attack, and it practical to exploit, but is it as bad as it sounds? Find out today!
Sources: https://pastebin.com/kTpwXexy
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Rockstar Games recently released the trailer for GTA6, around the same time a Lapsus$ hacker was sentenced indefinitely to a secure hospital. This sentence has stirred up some controversy and misunderstanding that i will try to contextualize and clarify.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/dsSb7uDX
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After infiltrating a prolific ransomware gang, the FBI seized their website and decrypted data for hundreds of companies for free! But instead of going out peacefully, ALPHV may be out with a vengeance.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/VgL3MRii
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Typically the cybercrime gangs we see launch major ransomware attacks, holding even the biggest companies hostage. However, there are also groups that provide fake accounts and services to those attackers to make their attacks quicker and easier. One of them, Storm-1152 was shut down by Microsoft and Arkose labs. Listen all about it today!
Sources: https://pastebin.com/BeJEAybk
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Bluetooth is a wireless protocol we all know and love that has freed us from headphone wires getting caught on anything. But recently an old flaw in Bluetooth was discovered that allows hackers to trick your phone into thinking a Bluetooth keyboard is connected, allowing a lot of access.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/z9pZxPVd
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Smart devices are making their ways into homes without people understanding how to properly secure them. This it self is dangerous, but smart devices also exist in critical infrastructure, and may be similarly poorly secured. A compromise of these systems could be deadly, it is fortunate this one was not.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/r3YqNc7x
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Buying electronics is something we may not give a second thought about, especially with companies like Amazon making it convenient. Buying used electronics to get a good deal is also not unusual for some. But sometimes you end up unlucky and have a keyboard that tries to steal your own password from under your fingertips.
- Visa fler